Tercentennial Events

October 1 — “Tableaux Vivants: 300 Years of Newtown History in Living Pictures,” at Newtown High School auditorium, shows at 2 and 7 pm, tickets $8 adults (advance), $5 children & seniors (advance), all tickets $10 at door, Town Historian Dan Cruson will narrate four important stories of town history as portrayed by residents, also variety acts between scenes.

October 1 — On-sale date for Dan Cruson’s new book, A Mosaic of Newtown History, at Newtown High School (during Tableaux Vivants performances).

October 9 — “Walk In The Woods For Fitness,” Orchard Hill Nature Center, off Huntington Road, 2 pm, all ages invited to participate in family-style outing, VNA and Parks & Rec department will incorporate local history and ecology into trail walk.