Local Author Festival
Authors Edwin Hill and Tessa Wegert in conversation (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person author event featuring Edwin Hill and Tessa Wegert, in conversation to celebrate the release of their new books. (This event was originally going to be held on 1/27) About Who To Believe: In this twisting domestic suspense thriller from the acclaimed author of The Secrets We Share, the aftermath of […]
Cocktails with George and Martha: Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (virtual)
Online (Zoom)Join us for a virtual author event with Philip Gefter. This is the second program in our series; join us for a discussion of the film on February 21, 2024, at 7pm. Both events will be moderated by Bob Kagan and Tina Panik. Cocktails with George and Martha: Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who’s Afraid […]
Murder At La Villette: Author Event with Cara Black (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person, afternoon event to celebrate the release of Cara Black's new book, Murder At La Villette. Parisian private investigator Aimée Leduc has been framed for the murder of her daughter’s father—now she’s on the lam, and must find the real killer to clear her name in this thrilling 21st installment of […]
You’ll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love/Virtual Event with Marcia Zug
Online (Zoom)Join us for a moderated conversation with Marcia Zug, to discuss her illuminating and thought-provoking examination of the uniquely American institution of marriage, from the Colonial era through the #MeToo age, You’ll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love. Americans hold marriage in such high esteem that we push people toward it, […]
NEW DATE! The Underground Library: A Conversation with Author Jennifer Ryan (virtual)
zoom 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CTNEW DATE! This event has been rescheduled from its original 3/12 date. Join us for a presentation and moderated conversation with author Jennifer Ryan, to celebrate the release of her new book, The Underground Library.When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighting spirit to save the community’s […]