Friday, March 21

SPRING BEGINS

Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials, 12:30 pm, Brookfield Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield.

Anything Goes by NHS Drama Club, curtain 8 pm, Newtown High School auditorium.

Saturday, March 22

11th Annual Discovery Science, Math, and Technology workshops for children in K-5, 9 am to noon, at Newtown High School. The Newtown Junior Women’s Club and the Board of Education sponsor the program. Participants should arrive at the cafeteria entrance of the high school to register.

Free assistance with income tax preparation, 10 am to 2 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Anything Goes by NHS Drama Club, curtain 2 and 8 pm, Newtown High School auditorium.

Sunday, March 23

Newtown Historical Society Antiques Appraisal Day, Newtown Meeting House, 2–5 pm, 31 Main Street, verbal appraisals $5 per item, limit three items per walk-through, panel includes Tucker Frey, Wayne Mattox, Steve Stieglitz, and Jack DeStories; 426-5937.

Monday, March 24

Board of Fire Commissioners, 7:30 pm, United Fire Company of Botsford Firehouse, South Main Street, Botsford.

Newtown Pension Committee, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Tuesday, March 25

Garden Club of Newtown meeting, noon, C.H. Booth Library meeting room, 25 Main Street, free and open to nonmembers, meeting begins at noon, social time 12:30, then screening of videos Backyard Birds, Winter To Spring and Bluebirds – Up Close; 270-1108.

Tax Relief for the Elderly, applications accepted, 1-4 pm, Senior Center, Riverside Road, 270-4320.

Public Building and Site Commission, 6:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Wednesday, March 26

Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) meeting, 1:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House lower meeting room, 31 Main Street, free program by Barbara Goodspeed on painting a landscape with watercolor, nonmembers welcome; 426-6654.

Housatonic Regional Transit Agency, 4 pm, HART business office, 62 Federal Road, Danbury.

Conservation Commission, 7:30 pm, Canaan House, Fairfield Hills.

Thursday, March 27

Public hearing on the proposed construction of a wireless telecommunications tower at 79 Church Hill Road, 2 pm, field review at the site; 3 to 5 pm, hearing in the Alexandria Room, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street; 7 pm, hearing reconvenes at the Alexandria Room following a dinner break.

Board of Finance, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Friday, March 28

Snoopy!!! The Musical, curtain 7 pm, Newtown Middle School auditorium, Queen Street, tickets $8 adults, $5 children, performances of spring production by NMS Drama Club continue to March 30; 426-7638.

 

Saturday, March 29

NBLA Country Dance & Supper, 6–10:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, tickets $20/advance, $25/door, presented by Newtown Bridle Lands Association, will include live music by Out On A Whim And Friends, proceeds to benefit NBLA Equine Scholarship Fund in memory of Linda Sousa; 426-6334.

Snoopy!!! The Musical, curtain 7 pm, Newtown Middle School auditorium, Queen Street, tickets $8 adults, $5 children, performances of spring production by NMS Drama Club continue to March 30; 426-7638.

 

Saturday, March 29

Pancake Breakfast, 7:30 am–noon, Newtown Methodist Church, Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, held by Newtown Lions Club to benefit Labor Day Parade and Leo Club activities; $7 adults; $4 ages 5–12; 4 and under is free.

Free assistance with income tax preparation, 10 am to 2 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

 

Sunday, March 30

Newtown Neighborhood Kitchen Tour, 12–4 pm, tickets $10, eight Newtown kitchens open for showcase of style, equipment, and decorative diversity, sponsored by Newtown Residential Preservation Society; 270-9344, 426-0597.

Snoopy!!! The Musical, curtain 2 pm, Newtown Middle School auditorium, Queen Street, tickets $8 adults, $5 children, final performance of spring production by NMS Drama Club continue; 426-7638.