Tuesday, August 12

Referendum on the Master Plan for Fairfield Hills, 6 am to 8 pm, Newtown Middle School gymnasium, 11 Queen Street.

Sandy Hook Organic Farmer’s Market, 9 am to 1 pm, parking area between St John’s Church and The Villa Restaurant, Washington Avenue, locally grown organic fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked goods, breads, coffee, sandwich café, also pony rides, live entertainment, Tuesdays until October 21; 426-9938, 270-1820.

Housatonic Jazz Band in concert, 7 pm, Ashlar of Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road, free concert of jazz favorites and more concludes annual Summer Sounds Concert Series, all welcome, bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating; 426-5847.

Board of Education, 7:30 pm, Canaan House at Fairfield Hills.

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

Edmond Town Hall Board of Managers, 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.

Parks and Recreation Commission, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Wednesday, August 13

American Red Cross blood drive, 1:30 to 6:15 pm, Sandy Hook Firehouse, Riverside, emergency appeal, for appointments call 800-GIVE LIFE (800-448-3543).

Borough Zoning Commission, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

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

Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) program-meeting, 7:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, free and open to nonmembers, program by Bob Norieka on working with water media; 426-6654.

 

Thursday, August 14

Water Pollution Control Authority, 7:30 pm, sewage treatment plant, Commerce Road.

Zoning Board of Appeals, 7:30 pm, Canaan House at Fairfield Hills.

Friday, August 15

The Golden Angels Jazz Band concert, 7 pm, C.H. Booth Library back lawn, 25 Main Street, free concert concludes annual summer concert series, indoors if rain, picnics welcome, bring blankets/chairs for seating; 426-4533.

Tuesday, August 19

Sandy Hook Organic Farmer’s Market, 9 am to 1 pm, parking area between St John’s Church and The Villa Restaurant, Washington Avenue, locally grown organic fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked goods, breads, coffee, sandwich café, also pony rides, live entertainment, Tuesdays until October 21; 426-9938, 270-1820.

The Jeff McGill Quartet, 7 pm, The Homesteads at Newtown, 166 Mt Pleasant Road free performance of “unique blend of jazz styles” continues summer concert series; 426-8118.