Do, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- September & October 2024
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the library lawn! (Weather permitting) For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! (If there is bad weather on any of the […]
Escape the Politics: Basics of Chocolate Truffle Making (In-Person Event)
If you simply love chocolate and cooking or would like to learn to make some elegant desserts and chocolates, come to a lecture/demonstration entitled Basics of Chocolate Truffle Making. The […]
Marilyn Simon Rothstein Book Launch: Who Loves You Best? (in-person)
Join us for an in-person celebration with local author Marilyn Rothstein to celebrate the release of her new book. This program is part of our “Escape the Politics” Tuesdays in […]
Pokémon Trading Card Club
When: Wednesday, October 23rd from 4:30 – 5:30 pm Location: 2nd Floor, Children’s Department Main Floor Venture into the exciting world of Pokémon! Bring cards to show off or trade. […]
Student Leader Advisory Board (SLAB, Grades 7 + 8)
When: Wednesday, October 23rd from 5:30 – 6:30 pm Where: Teen Room Registration required, Grades 7 + 8 Teens in Grades 7 + 8 can now provide input to expand […]
October Art Exhibit: The Intergalactic Beets Project
October Art Exhibit: The Intergalactic Beets Project On display in our Gallery for the month of October is an exhibit unlike anything we have had before. Come and […]
Friends of the Avon Library KIDS & TEEN BOOK SALE
Special one-day Kids & Teen Book Sale!! October 26, 2024, 9am – 4pm. Featuring children’s picture books, hardcover and paperback books, tween & young adult books, DVDs and CDs. No […]
Flipster: a new resource for digital magazines!
Looking for top magazines like People Weekly, The New Yorker, Real Simple, or Vanity Fair that you can access through any browser as well as on your iPhone, Android or […]
Save America’s Treasures Spotlight: Inventorying Pine Grove Schoolhouse
As we work on our Save America’s Treasures Project, we’ll showcase items we’ve scanned, carefully repackaged with archival products, or discovered within the collection here. August 2024: Inventorying Pine Grove […]
Poverty: A Community Conversation
This fall, we’re hosting a series funded by the Avon Greater Together Community Fund, in collaboration with the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Avon Friends for Equity. The Friends of the Avon Library are […]
Friends of the Avon Library BOOK SALE
Mark Your Calendars!! THREE-DAY USED BOOK SALE: October 18-20, 2024 Friday, October 18: PREVIEW SALE ~ 4pm-8pm ~ $10 admission Saturday, October 19: open 9am-4pm ~ No admission fee Sunday, […]