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  • The Correspondent: Literature Lecture & Discussion (in-person)

    “here in my hands is a book about disappointment”: Reading about Reading in Virginia Evans’s The Correspondent Join us for our annual literature lecture and discussion, featuring one of the most popular books of the past year: The Correspondent.  In a letter addressed to Mr. Larry McMurtry on December 10, 2018, Sybil Van Antwerp, the […]

  • ROCKY: Screening and Discussion (in-person)

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

    To celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary, you are invited to bring your lunch and join fellow film buffs in the Library Community Room and Patio on June 29.  We'll host a 1:00 pm screening of Rocky, followed by a discussion. This film is rated PG, running time of two hours. This event starts at 12:30 pm.  […]

  • Learn to Write Your Name Like John Hancock: A Calligraphy Workshop by Debby Reelitz

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

    Who was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Independence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explore these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligrapher, Debby Reelitz. Participants will get the opportunity to write […]