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[naviga:h2 style="text-align: center;"]Back to The Eighties Show with Jessie's Girl

Friday, May 19 (ETH Theatre):  7 and 9 pm, $10 adults (age 18 and over), $5 children, hit show from Greenwich Village will offer 45-minute family event (early show, concessions stand open) and 90-minute later show for adults (with beer and wine at concessions) featuring "karma chameleonlike cover band" (NY Times) that celebrates the music and fashions of the 80s, all proceeds to benefit ETH Renovation Fund; 203-270-4285, edmondtownhall.org.

Read more here: Jessie's Girl Performance To Double As Town Hall Renovation Fundraiser

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[naviga:h2 style="text-align: center;"]SATURDAY, MAY 20-WEDNESDAY, MAY 24

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HIDDEN FIGURES

Sunday through Wednesday, 7 pm;

matinees Saturday and Tuesday, 1 pm.

Rated PG * running time 2:00

All tickets $3

Starring Taraji I. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monée,

Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst & Jim Parsons

The inspiring true story of NASA's "human computers" - Dorothy Vaughan (Spencer), Mary Jackson (Monée) and Katherine Johnson (Henson) - three pioneering African American mathematicians whose combined genius allowed astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell) to safely launch, orbit and return safely to Earth during the Mercury program in the early 1960s.

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[naviga:h2 style="text-align: center;"]Volunteer Speed Match

Thursday, May 25 *(Alexandria Room):  5:30-7:30 pm, free, ages 21 and over invited for inaugural Friends of Newtown Seniors event to match local residents with organizations through 3-minute "speed dates," participants to include C.H. Booth Library, Chamber of Commerce, Mary Hawley Society, Newtown Action Alliance, Newtown Parent Connection, Newtown Volunteer Ambulance, Riverside on Lake Zoar, et al, evening to open with wine & cheese networking; 203-895-4403, evabermudezzimerman@gmail.com.

Read more here: Friends Of Newtown Seniors Planning 'Speed Dating'/Volunteer Match Event

*This event had originally been scheduled for May 11.

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