Rockin’ Raccoons Adventure Storytime
The adventure begins on Monday Mornings! Join us Mondays in July and August for a fun, all-ages Storytime! On the Big Carpet in the Children’s Main Room, we will hear […]
All Things Graphic Novels + Manga
When: Monday, July 29th from 3:00 – 4:00 pm Where: 2nd Floor, Teen Room Dive into the world of graphic novels and manga with our teen discussion focusing on all […]
(In-Person Event) Learn about Henna Body Art
Learn about the origins and history of henna with Jamilah of Jamilah Henna Creations. We will go over what henna is, how it works, and where it came from. 20 […]
Current Events (virtual program)
This is a freewheeling discussion of current affairs, culture, and anything else on our minds. There are never any shortage of topics to explore, and opinions to voice. Plan on about […]
Teens Unplugged: Board Games
When: Thursday, August 1st from 5:30 – 6:30 pm Where: Teen Room Join us in learning and playing some board games in the teen room!
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. This post will be updated as details […]
July Art Exhibit: Shepherd Myers – Ants: Earth’s Terrestrial Landlords
July Art Exhibit: Shepherd Myers – Ants: Earth’s Terrestrial Landlords ~An exhibit of scientific illustrations of ants found throughout the world~ On display in our Gallery this month is a […]
Save America’s Treasures Spotlight: Northington Records
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. June 2024: Northington Town Records […]
Stream films for free with your Avon Library card!
Using your Avon Free Public Library card, you can access the video streaming service Kanopy. With an expertly curated collection of narrative and documentary films we think you’ll enjoy, we’re […]
AVON TALKS Presents The Avon Free Public Library
The March edition of AVON TALKS, the podcast from the Avon Historical Society, is now available. In this episode, host Ethan Guo explores the development of the Avon Free Public Library. Avon’s public library […]
