May Art Exhibit: Pine Grove & Roaring Brook Schools

Gallery Exhibit 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT

May Art Exhibit:  Pine Grove & Roaring Brook Schools On display in our Gallery this month is the beautiful work from the young artists of Pine Grove & Roaring Brook Schools.  These K-4 students have filled our Gallery with their creative, colorful and cool work – you won’t want to miss it!

Tiny Miracles Care

Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States

Historic Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit

Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT

On Display at Avon Free Public Library's 1st Floor Reference Area Atrium Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - Friday, June 30, 2023 (During Open Library Hours) Throughout history, Connecticut’s LGBTQ population has moved from leading hidden, solitary lives to claiming visible, powerful, valuable, and contributing places in society. The banner timeline explores the history of that […]

(In-Person Event) The Great Northern Railway’s Cascade Tunnel

Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States

This program will cover why the first Cascade Tunnel was built and why it was eventually replaced by a new 7.9 mile long tunnel which to date is the longest tunnel in the western hemisphere. The electric locomotives used in both tunnels will also be covered. Presenter: Rick Abramson began a 44 year railroad career […]