Friday, December 10

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

Sandy Hook Tree Lighting, 6 pm, corner of Church Hill Road and Berkshire Road (at old post office building), Santa’s arrival will be followed by lighting, then hot chocolate and coffee available inside Masonic Lodge; 426-4217, 267-5445.

Connecticut Choral Society’s Holiday Concert, 8 pm, St Rose of Lima, 40 Church Hill Road, tickets $15, $8 children/students, holiday performance will include works of Poulenc (Gloria), Plainchant and Biebl Ave Maria); 263-7603, 800/555-5250.

Saturday, December 11

Newtown Choral Society concert, 7:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, tickets $7, $5 age 12 & under, performances of Durante’s Magnificat, des Pres’ The Ave Maria, et al.

Sunday, December 12

The Wizard Who Wanted To Be Santa, performances 1 and 4 pm, Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road, tickets $15, $10 seniors, $7.50 age 12 & under, family package available, CT Ballet’s original full ballet performance by Island Moving Company with 50 local children, story based on poem by Gloria Nagy; 203/964-1211.

Heritage Day/Rededication Ceremony, 2:30-4:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, free, rededication with 2nd Co Gov’s Horse Guard in attendance, local dignitaries, refreshments; 270-8293.

Connecticut Choral Society’s Holiday Concert, 3 pm, St Rose of Lima, 40 Church Hill Road, tickets $15, $8 children/students, holiday performance will include works of Poulenc (Gloria), Plainchant and Biebl Ave Maria); 263-7603, 800/555-5250.

 

Monday, December 13

Termination hearing of Police Chief James E. Lysaght, Jr, 10 am to 5 pm, Cyrenius Booth Library meeting room, 25 Main Street.

Public Building and Site Commission, 6:30 pm, My Place Restaurant, Queen Street.

Newtown Middle School Choral Concert, 7 pm, at Newtown High School (note location), 12 Berkshire Road; 426-7646.

 “Round Table Discussion: The Value & Significance Of The Fairfield Hills Buildings,” 7-9 pm, Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, public invited to listen to discussion concerning buildings by national & local conservation/preservation experts; 426-6264.

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

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

Board of Education, 7:30 pm, Newtown Middle School board conference room, 11 Queen Street.

Booth Library Board of Trustees, 7:30 pm, C.H. 4Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Wednesday, December 15

Housatonic Area Regional Transit board of directors, 4 pm, HART office, 62 Federal Road, Danbury.

Hawley School Band & Orchestra Concert, 7:30 pm, Hawley School, 29 Church Hill Road, snow date December 22; 426-7646.

Legislative Council, 8 pm, C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Thursday, December 16

Planning and Zoning Commission, 7:30 pm, town offices, Canaan House, Fairfield Hills.

Newtown Middle School Orchestra Concert, 7 pm, Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road; 426-7646.

 

Friday, December 17

NHS Winter Concert, 7 pm, Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road, snow date December 20; 426-7646.

Termination hearing of Police Chief James E. Lysaght, Jr, 10 am to 5 pm, Cyrenius Booth Library meeting room, 25 Main Street.

Opening night A Child’s Christmas In Wales, 8 pm, The Little Theatre, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $10, $5 age 12 & under, Town Players’ special Christmas production based on a classic story by Dylan Thomas, suitable for all ages, continues through December 19; 270-9144.