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Parties, the Press, and Political Politeness (Well, Not Really!)[in-person]
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person history lecture with Dr. Matthew Warshauer! “Parties, the Press, and Political Politeness (Well, Not Really!)” Can’t we all just get along? Let’s go back to […]
(Virtual Event) Decoding the Mysteries of Cats
Online (Zoom)This lecture pulls together and interrelates: Cats' relationship to hunting and resting through the Cycle of Predation that can lead to "drive-by" ankle biting, play aggression, early morning wake up, and food […]
The Original Fly Girls: A History of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesThe Original Fly Girls: A History of the Women Airforce Service Pilots During World War II more than one thousand American women served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) in support of the war effort. These pioneering women faced discrimination from the U.S. military and American society, and because their records were sealed after the […]
Friends of the Library Strategy Session
Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesLit Lecture: Demon Copperhead/Bearing Witness to Southern Appalachia through the Eyes of a Child
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person lit lecture and discussion to kick off adult summer reading! “Not that I’m any witness”: Bearing Witness to Southern Appalachia through the Eyes of a […]