Avon Then & Now is a community art challenge and part of Avon’s America 250 celebration of the semi-quincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Residents are tasked with creating their own original art piece based on a topic from the Farmington Valley’s rich history. There are five categories of submission, with prizes! Students […]
Sat. February 7th 10:30 am - 11:30 am (or while supplies last) Location: 2nd Floor Storytime Room & Art Studio All ages welcome, no registration required Eat free delicious Tulmeadow ice cream for breakfast (or brunch, or lunch). We will have whipped cream & toppings. We will also have non-dairy options! Ask staff or volunteers […]
Join us for an in-person author event with Judith Pearson, to celebrate her newest book, Radical Sisters: Shirley Temple Black, Rose Kushner, Evelyn Lauder and the Dawn of the Breast Cancer Movement. There was a time when women’s health was severely marginalized. There was a time when breast cancer wasn’t discussed. There was a time […]
Celebrate someone you love by sending cheerful cards to them for Valentine's Day. You are invited to spend two hours together creating cards from exclusive Creative Memories and Scrap Simply Card Kits. At this class, participants will each create 4 Valentine's Day Cards by using a repositioning tape runner and foam adhesives. Sponsored by the Friends of the […]
Originally from Uzbekistan, Tamila has performed as a piano soloist and chamber musician in the US, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Israel, Czech Republic and Kazakhstan. She has been a guest soloist with several orchestras including the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. Donbing Shin, violin, is a concert soloist. Program: A journey through 19th and early 20th Century Eastern […]
