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Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen Room
We want to make a safe, fun place for teens. Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12. There will be a limit of 20 teens in the Teen Room on weekday afternoons (a separate registration will be made for […]
June Teen Writers Block
June Teen Writers Block
Board Room, 2nd Floor
When: Wednesday June 1st, 4:00-5:00 PM Open to teens in Grades 7-12. This meeting is planned to be in person in the 2nd Floor Board Room. This month’s theme: Let’s celebrate the end of the school year with some interactive storytelling! We'll have some whiteboard fun, brainstorming plots and creating our own flash fiction! This […]
Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Online
Join teens from Avon, Bloomfield, and West Hartford for a virtual anime club! This group is open to kids and teens with an interest in anime, manga, cartoons, comics, video games, and other related things. Open to: kids and teens in Grades 6-12. Registration required, signing up for 1 event signs you up for all […]
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Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen Room
We want to make a safe, fun place for teens. Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12. There will be a limit of 20 teens in the Teen Room on weekday afternoons (a separate registration will be made for […]
In-Person Event: PRIDE Block Party!
In-Person Event: PRIDE Block Party!
Offsite: West Avon Congregational Church
You're invited to the Avon's first PRIDE block party! Balloons, a bouncy house, LGBTQIA+ resources, Touch-a-Truck, "Avon Cares" sign sale, and more! No registration, just come by! Event will be held at the West Avon Congregational Church, 280 Country Club Rd., Avon June 2022 PRIDE events are designed and hosted by the West Avon Congregational Church, […]
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Intro To Champion Chinese: Learning Chinese Can Be Easy
Intro To Champion Chinese: Learning Chinese Can Be Easy
Community Room
This program is aimed at parents, but children in K-12, and anyone interested in learning Chinese, are all welcome to attend. Date: June, 6, 2022 from 5:45-6:45 PM Location: In person at the Avon Free Public Library Community Room Learning Chinese can feel intimidating-but there are ways to make it easier. Pei-Pei Champion has created […]
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Calm Kits for Finals (For Teens in Grades 9-12)
Children’s Information Desk
We get that Finals are almost here and we all know Finals are stressful. The Avon Library and Avon Youth Services Bureau partnered to make Calm Kits for teens to help during this time.  Registration required to get a Calm Kit. Sign up opens immediately, but there is a limited supply of bags available for […]
Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen 4G Afterschool@AFPL 2022
Teen Room
We want to make a safe, fun place for teens. Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12. There will be a limit of 20 teens in the Teen Room on weekday afternoons (a separate registration will be made for […]
Pride Paint Night Gr 5 – 8
Pride Paint Night Gr 5 – 8
Children’s Art Studio
This program is co-sponsored with the Avon Youth Services Bureau and the Avon Free Public Library. Who is the event for? Grades 5-8 When and where is the meeting? Wed, 6/8 @ 4:30 pm In Person - Art Studio 2nd Floor Join us to celebrate Pride! In a LGBTQIA+ affirming safe space, we are going […]
Teen Pride Paint Night
Teen Pride Paint Night
Children’s Art Studio
This program is co-sponsored with the Avon Youth Services Bureau and the Avon Free Public Library. Who is the event for? Grades 7-12 When and where is the meeting? Wed, 6/8 @ 6 pm In Person - Art Studio 2nd Floor Join us to celebrate Pride! In a LGBTQIA+ affirming safe space, we are going […]
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Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Online
Join teens from Avon, Bloomfield, and West Hartford for a virtual anime club! This group is open to kids and teens with an interest in anime, manga, cartoons, comics, video games, and other related things. Open to: kids and teens in Grades 6-12. Registration required, signing up for 1 event signs you up for all […]
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June Teen Readers Unite: Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert book discussion
June Teen Readers Unite: Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert book discussion
Online (Zoom 2-Kids and Teens)
Date of this virtual discussion: FRIDAY JUNE 3:00 - 4, 5:00-6:00 PM Who can sign up? Teens ages 13+.  This book is recommended for ages 13+ due to language, violence, and dead rabbits. Registration required for Zoom link & book. The first 10 teens to sign up AND pickup their book will get a spot at […]
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Wonderful Week of Weaving
Wonderful Week of Weaving
Board Room, 2nd Floor
For kids and teen entering Grades 4 - 7 Monday, June 20-Wednesday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Sign up once and attend ALL THREE SESSIONS
Nerve Center: How Substance Use Rewires Young Minds
Nerve Center: How Substance Use Rewires Young Minds
Community Room
Monday, June 20 @ 6:30 pm For Adults and High School students with their Caregiver Nerve Center is an engaging presentation that takes participants on a journey through an adolescent body to see how youth are impacted by substance use. This presentation will cover brain science, addiction, and other detrimental impacts of substance […]
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Wonderful Week of Weaving
Wonderful Week of Weaving
Board Room, 2nd Floor
For kids and teen entering Grades 4 - 7 Monday, June 20-Wednesday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Sign up once and attend ALL THREE SESSIONS
Teen Summer Reading Kickoff: Scary Stories & S’mores (Outside Event)
Teen Summer Reading Kickoff: Scary Stories & S’mores (Outside Event)
Offsite: Simsbury Public Library
Celebrate the start of Summer with a bonfire on the Simsbury Library Lawn. We'll make s'mores & tell spooky stories! Bring a camp chair or blanket to sit on & a water bottle. For teens in grades 7-12. This event will be held at the Simsbury Library, 725 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070 Co-sponsored by the Avon […]
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Wonderful Week of Weaving
Wonderful Week of Weaving
Board Room, 2nd Floor
For kids and teen entering Grades 4 - 7 Monday, June 20-Wednesday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Sign up once and attend ALL THREE SESSIONS
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How to be an ally to members of the LGBTQIA community (virtual program)
How to be an ally to members of the LGBTQIA community (virtual program)
How to be an ally to members of the LGBTQIA community Join Jillian Celentano and a panel of gender diverse teens for a discussion on how to support members of the LGBTQIA community. Hear personal stories about the journey of gender identity, learn about trans health care, the importance of an emotional support system, and […]
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Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Teen Virtual Anime Club for June!
Online
Join teens from Avon, Bloomfield, and West Hartford for a virtual anime club! This group is open to kids and teens with an interest in anime, manga, cartoons, comics, video games, and other related things. Open to: kids and teens in Grades 6-12. Registration required, signing up for 1 event signs you up for all […]
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Volunteer to make Summer cards for senior citizens!
Children’s Information Desk
A fun volunteer opportunity! The Avon Library and the Avon Youth Services Bureau will provide card making supplies for you to make cards for the senior citizens of Avon to bring them cheer and hope. We are partnering with the Avon Youth Services Board to distribute them to the Avon Senior Citizen Center, assisted living […]
Meditation: A Tool for Stress Reduction and a Healthier Lifestyle
Meditation: A Tool for Stress Reduction and a Healthier Lifestyle
Join Arlene Samsel, longtime meditator, for this lively and engaging workshop. Meditation can bring about a sense of calm and balance that benefits both your physical and emotional being. There will even be a short meditation session. Arlene Samsel is uniquely qualified and experienced in meditation, public speaking, and the performing arts. She has been an elementary school teacher […]
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