Friday, July 16

Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials, 10 am, Danbury City Hall.

Tartuffe, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, Orchard Hill Rd, tickets $15, performances of Town Players’ production of Moliére’s classic comedy continue Friday and Saturday evenings until July 24 (also matinee this weekend); 270-9144.

Saturday, July 17

Washboard Slim & The Blue Lights concert, 7 pm, The Pleasance, 1 Main Street, free concert by Connecticut-based “jug band for the 21st Century” continues Booth Library’s Summer Concert Series; 426-4533.

Tartuffe, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, see July 16 details; 270-9144.

Sunday, July 18

Sandy Hook Village Farmers’ Market, 9 am–1 pm, 1 Glen Road, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, Sundays through October.

Antique Appraisal Day, 1–4 pm, The Homesteads at Newtown, 166 Mt Pleasant Road, $5 per item (max three items), verbal appraisals by Newtown resident, antiques appraiser and show promoter Jay St Mark on general antiques (photos OK if items are very large; no firearms or weapons allowed), light refreshments, proceeds to benefit Newtown Ambulance Association; 426-8118.

Matinee of Tartuffe, curtain 2 pm, The Little Theatre, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $12, performances of Town Players’ production of Moliére’s classic comedy continue Friday and Saturday evenings until July 24; 270-9144.

Monday, July 19

Board of Selectmen, 7:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Tuesday, July 20

Organic Farmers’ Market, 9 am–2 pm, Sandy Hook Center (behind St John’s Episcopal Church), Washington Avenue, organic farm produce, baked goods, crafts, pony rides, café, continues Tuesdays through October.

Hattertown Historic District Commission, 7 pm, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.

The Housatonic River Band in concert, 7 pm, Ashlar of Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road, free performance of favorites from ragtime and jazz genres continues 18th Annual Summer Sounds concert series, all welcome, bring blankets/seating; 426-5847.

The Kenny Lee Orchestra in concert, 7 pm, The Homesteads at Newtown, 166 Mt Pleasant Road, free concert of Big Band, 50s rock and all-time favorites will continue Homesteads’ Free N’ Easy Summer Concert Series, light refreshments and seating provided, indoors if rain, RSVP requested; 426-8118.

Booth Library Board of Trustees, 7:30 pm, annual meeting, Booth Library, 25 Main St.

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

Fairfield Hills Committee, 7:30 pm, Canaan House at Fairfield Hills.

Wednesday, July 21

Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) meeting, 1:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main St, free and open to nonmembers, critique of members’ work by guest artist; 426-6654.

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

Thursday, July 22

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

 

Friday, July 23

Concert by The Enao Ensemble, 7:30 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church, 31 Main Street, donations accepted and will support Bishop’s Fund for Children, performance by string quartet will include works of Brahms, Mendelssohn and Shostakovich, also continues church’s ongoing Music At Trinity series, postconcert reception with performers; 426-9070.

Tartuffe, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $15, performances of Town Players’ production of Moliére’s classic comedy conclude this weekend; 270-9144.

Saturday, July 24

Tartuffe (final performance), curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, Orchard Hill Road, tickets $15, closing night for Town Players’ production of Moliére’s classic comedy; 270-9144.

Sunday, July 25

Annual Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard Show, begins 8 am rain or shine, Horse Guard headquarters, 4 Wildlife Drive (near Reed Intermediate School), free admission (small fee for parking; additional donations will benefit troop’s efforts and support for local charities), rated show with English and Western classes, also driving classes, refreshments available; 203-758-8602 (show secretary Pamela King).

Sandy Hook Village Farmers’ Market, 9 am–1 pm, 1 Glen Road, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, Sundays through October.

First Annual Newtown G-Fest, 11:30 am–10 pm, Dickinson Park pavilion, Elm Drive, admission $10, celebration of music suitable for all ages will feature at least eight local bands including headliners Dan Bailey, refreshments, raffles, proceeds will be donated to The American Heart Association; 270-9700.