Newtown Youth Services’ Annual Meeting and Gail Smith Awards — NYS invites the public to attend this celebratory evening, Monday, May 19, at 7 pm.

Newtown Skate Park Association (NSPA) — Will meet every Thursday at 6 pm until June 7 at NYS in the Parents’ Corner. These meetings are for parents and students interested in the planning and fundraising efforts at the Newtown Skate Park. Contact Matt at 270-4334 for further information.

Huge Townwide Tag Sale — The Newtown Skate Park Association, NHS Peer Leadership Team, and Newtown Youth Services will be holding a fundraiser at NHS on Saturday, June 7, from 8 am to 8 pm. Skateboard tournaments, music festival, concessions, mini carnival, and battle of the bands are some of the events to take place.

To donate tag sale items, volunteer. or for more information, call Matt at 270-4334.

Parent Programs

“Managing Stress in Parents of Preschoolers” — Facilitated by Judy Gibney, RN. This program will take place on Thursday, June 5, at 9:30 am, in the Parents’ Corner.

Ongoing Groups

Moms of Multiples –– Will meet on Thursday, May 22, at NYS.

Working Moms –– Meets the first Saturday of the month at 10 am. Next group is June 7.

Please call NYS at 270-4335 to register for any of the above programs.

Youth Programs

Newtown Youth Services Summer Adventure Camp — Spaces are filling up quickly. Don’t miss this opportunity for summer fun.

4-H –– Greenhouse at Fairfield Hills — Grades 1–4 meet on Tuesdays, from 3:30 to 5 pm. Grades 5–8 meets Saturdays, 10 am to noon. Call 270-4335 to sign up.

SibShops –– Meets on the third Thursday of the month from 3:45 to 5:30 pm at the middle school. The next meeting will be May 15.

Children of Divorce –– Grades 2–5, Mondays from 6 to 7 pm, will be held at NYS. The next group will meet on Monday, May 12.

Youth Group Meetings

Excellent opportunity for fun community service projects!

HSYAB (High School Community Service Group) –– Has finished its meeting schedule for the school year.

MSYAB (Middle School Community Service Group) –– Has concluded its formal meetings for the school year.

NYCAAP (AIDS Awareness Group) –– Meets every Wednesday from 5:45 to 6:45 pm.

AIDSWEAR –– Meets every Monday from 5:15 to 6:15 pm.

Anyone interested in joining is encouraged to attend or call NYS for further information. All programs will take place at Newtown Youth Services, 41-A Main Street, unless otherwise noted. To register or for information, call 270-4335.