Friday, September 16

Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority, 10:30 am, Praxair Conference Room, Danbury Hospital.

Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials, 12:30 pm, Praxair Conference Room, Danbury Hospital. 

Performance of Fuddy Meers, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theater, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $18, Town Players are performing David Lindsay-Abaire’s comedy weekends until September 24 (including matinee this weekend); 270-9144.

Saturday, September 17

Waldorf Treasure Chest: A Tag Sale for Families, 9 am–3 pm (rain date September 24), at Housatonic Valley Waldorf School, 40 Dodgingtown Road, admission $5, sale will feature items in good condition and of interest to families with emphasis on natural materials, proceeds will benefit senior classic trip in April 2006; 364-6522.

4th Annual Antique & Muscle Car Show, 11 am–2 pm, The Homesteads at Newtown, 166 Mt Pleasant Road, display of antique and muscle cars, also DJ Vince Lamenza with music of 1940s–50s, food booths, vendors, raffles and giveaways; 426-8118, ext 1049.

Performance of Fuddy Meers, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theater, Orchard Hill Road, see details under September 16.

Sunday, September 18

Sandy Hook Village Farmers Market, 9 am–2 pm, parking lot at 5 Glen Road, Sandy Hook, local farmers, crafts vendors, baked goods, also nutritional seminars, children’s entertainment, runs weekly through mid-October; 426-2427.

3rd Annual NRPS Kitchens Tour, 11 am–3 pm, tickets $20/advance, $25/day of, ticket-holders will be able to visit kitchens in seven private homes (tickets include map to the homes), light refreshments, presented by Newtown Residential Preservation Society, partial proceeds to benefit Newtown Historical Society; 426-0406, 270-9344, 364-9923.

Dana-Holcombe House Tours, 1–3 pm, 29 Main Street, $20 admission (with all proceeds being donated to Newtown Scholarship Association), public invited for guided tours of brand-new bed and breakfast, rain or shine.

Matinee of Fuddy Meers, curtain 2 pm, The Little Theater, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $12, see additional details under September 16.

Monday, September 19

Commission on Aging, 5 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Board of Selectmen, 5:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

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

Tuesday, September 20

“Lunch & Learn: Varicose Veins — New Treatment Options,” 12–1:30 pm, Lockwood Lodge at Ashlar of Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road, free (reservations required) lunch, then program by Dr George Stohr on a new minimally invasive treatment now available for men and women; 364-3127.

Sandy Hook Organic Farmers Market, 2–6 pm, behind St John’s Episcopal Church, 5 Washington Avenue, fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked goods, art, pony rides and more in weekly event running until October 11; 426-9938.

Public Safety Committee for Garner Correctional Institution, 5 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Parent Connection Forum “Ah, Parenthood! How To Burn the Candle at Both Ends Without Burning Out,” 7 pm, Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road, presentation by educator and school superintendent Norm Bassio will open Parent Connection’s new season; 426-6424, 426-9820.

Widows & Widowers Circle of Friends, 7 pm, a social group that usually meets at 38 Church Hill, will meet in the Walnut Tree Hill condos, call 426-7886 for directions.

Board of Education, 7:30 pm, Reed Intermediate School at Fairfield Hills.

Economic Development Commission, 7:30 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Fairfield Hills Management Committee, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Wednesday, September 21

Housatonic Valley Paddlers Club meeting, 7 pm, CL&P Service Center, Barnabas Road; 203-263-3281.

Legislative Council, 7:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Thursday, September 22

FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN

Medicare Prescription Plan Part D informational seminar, 1 pm, Nunnawauk Meadows Community Building, 3 Nunnawauk Road, presented by Newtown Social Services and Western CT Area on Aging, reservations requested; 426-9659.

“Creating A Wildlife Habitat Using Native Plants,” socializing and refreshments at 7:30 pm, program at 8, C.H. Booth Library lower meeting room, 25 Main Street, free program sponsored by Lillinonah Audubon Society will be slide program by DEP wildlife biologist Peter Picone; 203-253-2658.

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

NHS Blue & Gold Revitalization Project Presentation, 7:30 pm, at Newtown High School Room A107, 12 Berkshire Road, presentation by Booster Club President Dan Barrett will offer information on club’s project to revitalize the stadium at the high school, what will be done and available sponsorships, program to also be presented September 29 and October 6; 426-7646.

Friday, September 23

Performance of Fuddy Meers, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theater, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $18, final weekend of Town Players performances of  David Lindsay-Abaire’s comedy; 270-9144.

Saturday, September 24

Annual Fall Fair & Tag Sale, 9 am–3 pm, Christ the King Lutheran Church, 85 Mt Pleasant Road (at Tory Lane), craft items, food specialties and baked goods, Cookie Walk, attic treasures, and giant tag sale; 426-6300.

Nunnawauk Residents’ Association Tag & Bake Sale, 9 am–3 pm, Nunnawauk Meadows Community Building, 3 Nunnawauk Road, jewelry, collectibles, holiday items, toys and dolls, games, household items and plenty of baked goods, breads, etc; 426-5000.

NUMC Fall Church Fair, 9 am–4 pm, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, lots of crafts, food and fun; 426-9998.

10th Annual Great American Health & Public Safety Fair, 10 am–2 pm, Newtown Middle School, Queen Street, free admission, 50-plus exhibitors, free health screenings, exhibition of children’s posters, free mountain bike drawing; 270-4291.

Final performance of Fuddy Meers, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theater, Orchard Hill Road, see details under September 23.

Sunday, September 25

Sandy Hook Village Farmers Market, 9 am–2 pm, parking lot at 5 Glen Road, Sandy Hook, local farmers, crafts vendors, baked goods, also nutritional seminars, children’s entertainment, runs weekly through mid-October; 426-2427.

Friday, September 23

Saturday, September 24

Sunday, September 25