
“The Games” Movie Series: Queen of Katwe
Based on a true story of a young Ugandan girl whose life changes forever when she discovers she has an amazing talent for chess. Starring Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo. 2017 ; 2 hrs. and 4 min. ; Rated PG Shown in the Community Room. Snacks provided!

Color Your Stress Away
An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Coloring for Adults! Relax. Create. Color. Express yourself. Meet new people. De-stress. Enjoy coloring in the Library Atrium on Wednesdays in November and December from 2:00-3:30pm No need to register. No need to stay for the whole time. Come to one session or all of them. All supplies provided.

Make Gingerbread Houses! 1st Session – 5-6 pm
Sign-up Required! Two Sessions will be offered: 5 to 6 pm or 6:15 – 7:15 pm (click here if you want to sign up for this session) Please sign up for ONE SESSION ONLY! Snow Date for Gingerbread House Making will be Wednesday, January 8th This fun event will take place in the Children’s Art […]

Kids & Teen Holiday Craft Fair
Kids & Teen Holiday Craft Fair 100% Kids made Wednesday, December 11, 2019 (snow Date is Wednesday, December 18th) Set up time is 4 pm Craft Fair is 5 pm to 7 pm Cash Only On the floor of the Children’s Library Register now to reserve your table to sell your homemade holiday crafts! Please […]

Make Gingerbread Houses! 2nd session 6:15 -7:15 pm
Sign-up Required! Two Sessions will be offered: 5 to 6 pm (click here if you want to sign up for this session) or 6:15 – 7:15 pm Please sign up for ONE SESSION ONLY! Snow Date for Gingerbread House Making will be Wednesday, January 8th This fun event will take place in the Children’s Art […]

Find your next great read with BookBrowse: Your Guide to Exceptional Books!
Looking for great books to read? Access BookBrowse from home using your library card number. https://www.bookbrowse.com/AFPL

DEEDS NOT WORDS: 100 Years of the Vote for Women
The trio of Avon’s Historical Society, Library and Senior Center has received a $4,030.00 grant from CT Humanities to help fund the first half of a year-long series entitled DEEDS NOT WORDS: 100 Years of the Vote for Women.

“Take Care of Yourself” Mental Health Programming offered by Avon Library & Avon Senior Center
There is one program left in this series, which concludes in December 2019. The Avon Free Public Library and Avon Senior Center received an All of Us Research Program Community Engagement Award from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. The $12,500 award is for a year-long series to explore 10 key concepts in mental health and […]