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February 2021
Volunteer to make Spring-themed cards for senior citizens!
Volunteering 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 Senior Citizen Center to safely distribute cards to local seniors. The theme of this session of card making is SPRING and "Thinking of You." Please use your creativity and please use your words to spread some cheer for senior citizens. Send messages…
Find out more »March 2021
Chess Club Online
Ever wonder about chess openings, winning strategies, and more? Learn from a pro! This club is open to those in grades 5-12. Games will be played on chess.com. A free account is needed to play. Kids under 13 need a parent's permission. Coach Joe Lessard from Team DIG USA will be a visiting coach every other meeting. He is a tournament player with a USCF rating of 1524. Then join Free Play meetings with Miss Danielle and friends! She's not…
Find out more »March Teen Book Talk Tuesday
What is this month’s theme? TBD Want to hear about some good books and share what you’re reading? Sign up to share what you’re reading and hear what other teens are reading. You are also welcome to just listen in. Miss Marisa will book talk some of her favorite books available via Hoopla and Overdrive too! This program is for teens in Grades 7-12 Prior to the program, first time program attendees may receive a call to confirm registration…
Find out more »March Teen Writer’s Block
When: Wednesday March 10th, time 4:00-5:00 PM This group is for teen writers looking to find other teens with the same interest. This group will be run by Juliana Spink Mills, a wonderful local science fiction and fantasy author. This month's theme: Sharing and feedback day! Bring a short selection of your work—maybe a page or two, or a poem—to read to the group. Prior to the program, first time program attendees may receive a call to confirm registration information…
Find out more »March Reader’s Theater Remix!
For kids and teens in Grades 5-8 Sign up required to get the Zoom link. Just in case we will email the Zoom link out the night before/the day of. What is Reader’s Theater Remix? It is a fun program where kids and teens will each get their own part in a short story or picture book. We will practice our dramatic reading skills by reading with a funny voice challenge (ex. do it angrily, do it like you just…
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