Attention young poets, singers, mimes, magicians, and more: the ninth monthly Saturday Night Open Mic For Newtown Youth, grades 5-12, will take place on Saturday, October 18, from 7:30 to 9:15 pm, in the Great Room at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street.

Microphones, keyboard, guitar amp and more will be available. A welcoming atmosphere and an enthusiastic all-ages audience makes this a great night every time.

Suggested donation is $1. Adult family members attending are invited to bring a drink or snack to share.

Sign up starts at 7:15 pm; there is no early sign-up before 7:15, but doors will open at 7 for performers who wish to arrive early and wait to sign up.

There is space for about twenty performers so the time limit per spot is about five minutes.

Sign-up is first come, first serve. Youth under grade six must have a parent or guardian present.

All ages are welcome as audience members for the this fun community event.

The open mic events are sponsored by The Music Workshop.

For more information visit www.jimallyn.com or call 203-270-9659.