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  • Nothing But The Truth: Non-Fiction Book Club: Mountains Beyond Mountains (in-person)

    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    The June 2026 selection is Mountains Beyond Mountains, by Tracy Kidder.  This compelling and inspiring book shows how one person can work wonders. In Mountains Beyond Mountains, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy Kidder tells the true story of a gifted man who loves the world and has set out to do all he can to cure […]

  • Psychological Thriller Book Discussion Series: The Nowhere Child

    Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Tues., Jun. 23, 2026 at 7 PM: The Nowhere Child by Christian White A young woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers that she may have been abducted in early childhood by her recently deceased mother. This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian Cyndi Larsen featuring psychological thrillers. Copies will be available […]

  • Poetry Group: Spring 2026 Sessions (in-person)

    Recurring
    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Join our in-person poetry conversation! This group will be led by poet and author Christine Beck. Christine will present a poem by a well-known poet, invite people to comment on it, and then offer a short writing exercise. The exercise would be fun and easy—no poetry background required. It’s always fun to share what everyone comes […]

  • Cozy Mystery Book Club (in-person)

    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Join us for the inaugural meeting of the Cozy Mystery Book club! This book club will meet on the last Saturday of each month, at 10:30 am, in the atrium on the first floor of the library. June's title is: The Secret Book & Scone Society, by Ellery Adams. Copies will be available at the […]

  • Croatia Book Discussion Series: More Than I Love My Life

    Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Mon., Jul. 6, 2026 at 2 PM: More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman Thirty-year-old Gili seeks to make a film that might help explain her life and embarks on an unlikely journey with her grandmother, Vera, to a barren island off the coast of Croatia where Vera was imprisoned and tortured for […]