The Confidante: Author event with Christopher C. Gorman (in-person program)

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

Join us for an in-person author visit event with Christopher C. Gorman to celebrate the release of The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America.  Fans of Hidden Figures, Eleanor: A Life, Fly Girls, A Woman of No Importance, and Three Ordinary Girls will savor The Confidante’s meticulous research, […]

The Last Beekeeper: Author Julie Carrick Dalton in conversation with Heather Webb

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

Join us for a fantastic evening with Julie Carrick Dalton and Heather Webb, in conversation to celebrate Julie's new release, The Last Beekeeper. Julie Carrick Dalton, author of Waiting for the Night Song, returns with The Last Beekeeper, a dazzling new novel that touches on themes of inequality, greed, nature, and environmental responsibility. But at its heart, it […]

Once We Were Home: Author visit with Jennifer Rosner (in-person)

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

Join us for a special afternoon with Jennifer Rosner to celebrate her new book, Once We Were Home. Jennifer was one of the first authors we hosted virtually when the Covid-19 pandemic began; we're excited to welcome her to the library for an in-person event! From National Jewish Book Award Finalist and author of The Yellow Bird […]

Morton Katz: Reflections of a 103-year old WWII Veteran

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

Join us for an in-person event to celebrate Morton Katz, Avon resident, who has released a new memoir, From Paratrooper to Public Defender: Reflections of a 103-year-old World War II Veteran.  This memoir is based on a series of interviews and some of his previous writings and photographs. Morton has an incredible memory and only retired […]

Earth’s The Right Place For Love: Virtual Author Event with Elizabeth Berg

Online (Zoom)

Join us for a virtual event to celebrate the release of Elizabeth Berg's newest book!  This event will be moderated by Tina Panik, Avon Library. New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Berg is known for her charming, uplifting novels, many of which are set in the town of Mason, Missouri. In EARTH’S THE RIGHT PLACE […]