STAR TREK BEYOND

Screenings Friday and Saturday, 7 & 9:10 pm; Sunday through Thursday,  7 pm;

matinees Saturday, 4 pm; and Tuesday, 1 pm

All tickets $2

Rated PG-13 * running time 2:02

Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban,

Anton Yelchin, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg & John Cho

A surprise attack in outer space forces the Enterprise to crash land on a mysterious world. The assault came from Krall (Idris Elba), a lizard-like dictator who derives his energy by sucking the life out of his victims. Krall needs an ancient and valuable artifact that's aboard the badly damaged starship. Left stranded in a rugged wilderness, Captain James T. Kirk (Pine), Dr Spock (Quinto) and the rest of the crew must battle a deadly alien race while trying to find a way off the hostile planet in this latest action-packed offering in the longstanding series.

Saturday, October 22,

Today's event has been

cancelled due to the weather.

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Newtown Friends of Music: "A Memorial Concert for Ellen Parrella"

Sunday, October 23, 3 pm (Theatre): 45 Main Street, $25, students free, special concert in memory of longtime Newtown Friends of Music President Ellen Parrella will feature performances by Pianist Will Duchon, Cellist Mary Costanza, Pianist Will Duchon, Harpist Wendy Kerner and Violinist Deborah Wong, offering works of Rachmaninoff, Glinka, Mozart, Saint-Saens, Cerha and Strauss, informal reception to follow, hosted by Newtown Friends of Music; 203-426-6470.

Read more here: Friends Of Music To Host Parrella Memorial Concert

and here: Works Of Rachmaninoff, Austrian Composers, To Honor Memory Of Ellen Parrella

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Meet & Greet Democratic Candidates

Thursday, October 27, 7:30 pm (Old Courtroom): residents invited to meet Eva Zimmerman (running for State Representative-106th), Phil Dwyer (running for State Senator-28th), other local candidates possible, hosted by Working Families Party and Independent Party of Newtown; 203-364-0616.