Pearl Harbor and the Puzzle of Surprise (Virtual Program)
The attack on Pearl Harbor happened decades ago. The Japanese attackers traveled 3,400 miles across the Pacific to execute their 110-minute attack on Pearl Harbor. It was a total surprise, […]
ARTIST RECEPTION: Avon Arts Association Holiday Art Show
Artist Reception ~ Avon Arts Association Holiday Art Show Saturday, December 4, 2021 ~ 2:00-4:00 pm The Avon Arts Association will host an artists’ reception on Saturday, December 4th from […]
Play it Again: Films You May Have Missed/Virtual Film Discussions
Join us on Tuesday afternoons at 2pm this December! View these films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com) for options, and join us for a Zoom discussion on the dates listed below. Bob Kagan was […]
Travel Meetups (Virtual Meeting)
We travel because our life is defined by experiences. No matter whether we traveled near or far, all of those experiences helped us shape who we currently are. Join us […]
December Teen Writers Block
*This program will be in person, in the 1st floor Community Room.* Everyone age 2 and older has to wear a mask in the Avon Library. When: Wednesday December 8th, […]
How To Deliver a Powerful Presentation – presented by the Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce
The Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce and the Avon Free Public Library are pleased to offer business-oriented presentations free for interested area professionals. The perfect presentation will help your audience see […]
Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, please consider making a donation to Avon Free Public Library. Avon Library is a 501(c)3 non-profit that derives over 90% of its annual budget from the Town […]
Avon Library marks its 230th anniversary!
Avon Free Public Library traces its roots back to September 1791 when Rev. Rufus Hawley rode to New Haven to purchase books for a public library, open to subscribers from […]
The Story of the Toyen Piano
The Boston Globe’s coverage of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 included an article about Amy Toyen’s Kawai Parlor Grand piano and how it came to be a part of Avon […]
Finding Money, Understanding Expenses – presented by the Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce
The Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce and the Avon Free Public Library are pleased to offer business-oriented presentations free for interested area professionals. Studies show companies spend up to 30% more […]
