Monroe Weekend Planner: Oct. 31-Nov. 2

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Monroe

Saturday, Nov. 1

• Monroe Police Tip-a-Cop for Special Olympics, Roberto’s Restaurant, Dinner hours
• Shredding at The United Methodist Church of Monroe, 9 a.m. to noon, Village Square, 401 Route 111, $10 standard archive box
• Monroe Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest with Keltic Kick, 7 :30 p.m., St. Jude Social Hall, 707 Monroe Turnpike. BYOB. Tickets $20 per person.
• Tip A Cop for the Monroe Police Department, Roberto’s Restaurant at 505 Main Street, one hundred percent of the tips will benefit Special Olympics.
• Monroe Town Clerk absentee ballot, 10 a.m. to noon, Town Clerk’s Office

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Bethel

Friday, Oct. 31

• Putnam House Halloween Party with DJ Sean McKee, $100 Best costume, $3 Bud Light Drafts
• The Spot Halloween Party, Fri. Oct. 31, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. $500 first place costume prize, $200 second place, DJPaul, drink specials. 1 Front St, Bethel. (203) 790-7768

Saturday, Nov. 1

• The Edukated Fleas, a local (Bethel) duo, are playing music for dining at Plain Jane’s restaurant in Bethel, from 7 til 9 p.m., 208 Greenwood Ave, Bethel. Come enjoy a delicious dinner or a glass of wine accompanied by some ukulele swing! No cover! Reserve for a preferred table: (203) 797-1515 http://www.plainjanesrestaurant.com

Brookfield

Friday, Oct. 31

• O’Connor’s Halloween Party, Fri. Oct. 31, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 317 Federal Rd., (203) 885-0266

Saturday, Nov. 1

• 22nd Annual Festival of Crafts Fair, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m., Whisconier Middle School
• Brookfield Education Foundation ’Uncorked & Uncapped’ Fundraiser, 6-10 p.m., Amber Room

Danbury

Friday, Oct. 31

• Oktoberfest Jazz Featuring ‘Frankensax’ Planned for Friday at WestConn
• Michael’s II Costume Party with DJ beginning at 8 p.m. Food and drink specials. 30 South St, Danbury. (203) 748-2496
• Molly Darcy’s Halloween Party, 8 p.m., 39 Mill Plain Rd, Danbury. (203) 794-0449

Saturday, Nov. 1

• Halloween on the Green, Halloween costume party & parade for kids
• Hope for Heroes Fundrasier, Anthony’s Lake Club
• [SOLD OUT!] Irish Cultural Center Presents a Steak Dinner with live music from Sidekick Band, 6-8 p.m, $35 per person includes shrimp cocktail, New York Strip Steak and more! Call for tickets. 203-739-0010.
• Danbury Whalers Faceoff Against Breast Cancer, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 2

• MOMS Club of Danbury West-New Fairfield Vendor Event, 1:30-5 p.m.

Newtown

Friday, Oct. 31

• Town Players of Newtown Kick Off New Show ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ Oct. 31
• Newtowner Jimmy Greene to Conduct Oktoberfest Jazz Featuring ‘Frankensax’ Friday at WestConn

Saturday, Nov. 1

• Daylight Savings Time Begins

Sunday, Nov. 2

• Auditions for A Christmas Carol, Town Players of Newtown,18 Orchard Hill Rd., 7-9 p.m.

Shelton

Friday, Oct. 31

• Shelton Trick or Trunk, 675 Constitution Blvd. North,Shelton, 6-7:30 p.m., Shelton Intermediate School parking lot. Children may trick or treat with their parents/guardians from trunk to trunk in a safe environment. DJ Mike L will provide music. Call 203-924-7614 for mor einfo and to reserve your spot. Gift cards awarded for scariest, most original and best in show trunk decorations.