The next meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown will feature Stephanie O’Connell, a professional genealogist, on the topic of “Finding Your Irish Female Ancestors.”

The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown is offering a one-day workshop, “Learning from Clouds,” with Jill Nichols, next weekend.

The Newtown High School Marching Band and Guard is inviting everyone to its annual Winter Extravaganza Home Show on Saturday, March 8.

Newtown Bridge Club will host a new series of lessons for aspiring bridge players at Edmond Town Hall.

C.H. Booth Library will be hosting an electronics recycling program February 28-March 3.

Readers are invited to submit their own original short poems to be considered for this year’s Poetry Walk, the second annual presentation by C.H. Booth Library.

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary is hosting a few different events in the coming weeks.

Friends of Newtown Seniors has announced details for February’s Roundtable and Social, two regular events hosted by the organization. Residents of all ages are invited to enjoy either or both.

A Society of Creative Arts of Newtown program originally planned for February 12 to feature the plein air painter Doreen O’Connor has been rescheduled to next week.

Waterbury Symphony Orchestra will present “The Jazz Age,” the second of its new Edmond Town Hall Series, on Sunday, February 23, at Edmond Town Hall. The performance will mark the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby.”