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(In-Person Event) Morning Book Club: Into the Forest
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Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon- No events scheduled for Friday, March 10, 2023.
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Week of Events
Sundays at Three – Paul Bisaccia
Sundays at Three – Paul Bisaccia
Stars and Stripes Forever! - The Great American Piano Paul Bisaccia has performed around the country and around the world, bringing to audiences his trade mark blend of accessible programming and rich anecdotal commentary. He is a charismatic performer and one of those rare recitalists who can be entertaining without compromising the music or his […]
The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything: Virtual Author Event with Kara Gnodde
The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything: Virtual Author Event with Kara Gnodde
Join us for a virtual, moderated conversation with Kara Gnodde to celebrate the release of her new book, The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything. With the offbeat charm of The Rosie Project and generous warmth of The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot, a wry, moving debut novel about a pair of unforgettable siblings and a love triangle […]
Agile: Six Week Virtual Course
Agile: Six Week Virtual Course
Agile 101 is an introductory course designed to familiarize participants with the principles and practices of Agile project management. The course covers the basics of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. Participants will learn how to apply Agile principles to real-world projects, understand how Agile teams work, and learn how to plan and execute […]
(In-Person Event) Morning Book Club: Into the Forest
(In-Person Event) Morning Book Club: Into the Forest
Join the Morning Book Club to talk about Into the Forest by Rebecca Frankel. This is a gripping true story of a Polish family's two years in a forest escaping the Nazis. Copies of the book and a reader's guide will be available to check out ahead of time at the Reference Desk. Learn more about […]
Celebrate Holi: India’s Spring Festival
Celebrate Holi: India’s Spring Festival
This event is full. Thanks for your interest. Enjoy dance, music, gulal* One of the major festivals of India, Holi is celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety on the full moon day in the month of March. What makes Holi so unique and special is the spirit of it which remains the same throughout India and […]
Health Mis-Information: Fighting the Infodemic (in-person)
Health Mis-Information: Fighting the Infodemic (in-person)
Join us for the third program in our media series; this one focuses on health misinformation. Misinformation about health is driven by the ease of sharing in the digital age. UConn Journalism Department Head Marie K. Shanahan will address how news literacy — knowledge of the standards of high-quality, evidence-based journalism — can help people decide what […]