The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR: Virtual Author Event with Lisa Napoli
281 Country Club Rd, Avon***CANCELLED***Do, Re, (You &) Me Virtual Zoom Program!!! (April – May 2021)
281 Country Club Rd, AvonIGNITE: Putting the First Woman on the Moon: Working on the NASA Artemis Program
281 Country Club Rd, AvonWeek of Events
BLUE SKIES – Original art work by Constance Patterson
BLUE SKIES – Original art work by Constance Patterson
The July 2021 Exhibit in our Gallery features the work of Mike Berlinski.
Volunteer to make Summer-themed cards for senior citizens!
Volunteer to make Summer-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 […]
The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR: Virtual Author Event with Lisa Napoli
The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR: Virtual Author Event with Lisa Napoli
Join us for a virtual conversation with author Lisa Napoli! SUSAN, LINDA, NINA & COKIE: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR A group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR. In the years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women […]
***CANCELLED***Do, Re, (You &) Me Virtual Zoom Program!!! (April – May 2021)
***CANCELLED***Do, Re, (You &) Me Virtual Zoom Program!!! (April – May 2021)
Music program for children 0-6 with their caregivers! Tuesday mornings at 11 a.m. on Zoom with Ms. Jaimee! Week 1– April 20: Springtime Weather!!! Week 2–April 27: BUGS!!! Week 3–May 4: Favorites!!! Week 4–May 11: Colors!!! Week 5–May 18: Sign with Me!!! Week 6--May 25: Bathtime Fun!!! Registration required, Zoom link will be in confirmation […]
Ticks and Tick-associated Diseases
Ticks and Tick-associated Diseases
Tick-borne diseases are posing increasing risk to public health, where in 2018, 2234 and 47,743 human disease cases have been reported from Connecticut and the U.S., respectively, with actual numbers estimated to be 10 times greater than reported. Lyme disease is now the most prevalent vector-borne disease in the U.S., with an estimated 330,000 human […]
Tues. 5/25 Teen Advisory Board meeting
Tues. 5/25 Teen Advisory Board meeting
A great way to get your volunteers hours! May meeting is open to teens in Grades 8-12. Teens currently in 8th grade can attend 1 or both of the May TAB meetings! AFPL Teen Advisory Board: The last TAB meetings of the 20-21 school year Thursday 5/20, 5:00-6:00 PM, and Tuesday, 5/25, 5:00-6:00 PM This […]
IGNITE: Putting the First Woman on the Moon: Working on the NASA Artemis Program
IGNITE: Putting the First Woman on the Moon: Working on the NASA Artemis Program
(Click here to sign up for Teen Paint Night Thurs. 5/27) IGNITE = Inspiring Girls IN Technology Exploration Wed. 5/26, 4:00-5:00 pm. Registration required. For kids and teens in Grades 5-12. This month's special guest: Meet Kathy Lueders, Head of NASA’s Human Spaceflight Office. She is an engineer and the first woman to head human […]
Cocktails in the Garden with Jana Milbocker
Cocktails in the Garden with Jana Milbocker
Pour yourself a cocktail or a glass of iced tea, relax, and enjoy a virtual tour of some of the most beautiful gardens in the Northeast! If you enjoy touring beautiful gardens, join us for this virtual cocktail hour with garden designer and author Jana Milbocker. She will show us the best public gardens, nursery […]
Cancelled – Razzle Dazzle Dance Party : Virtual Zoom Program
Cancelled – Razzle Dazzle Dance Party : Virtual Zoom Program
Dance along and have some fun to your favorite songs. Special Themes: April 22 - Earth Day May 6 - CANCELLED May 27 - CANCELLED For children under age six. We ask that caregivers are present for Zoom! Thursday mornings at 11 a.m. on Zoom with Ms. Alyssa! Registration required, Zoom link will be in […]
Teen Paint Night!
Teen Paint Night!
All paint bags have been given out! Let's get creative and have A TEEN PAINT NIGHT! When: Thursday 5/27, from 6:00-8:00 PM Who can sign up: Open to teens in Grades 7-12. We will have an expert from Camp Simon instruct us to paint on the theme of "Spring Magic." Registration required, space is […]
Meditation Healing Time
Meditation Healing Time
Dr. Manish Saggar an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine has been practicing meditation for many years. He will discuss how meditation can improve our physical, and mental health. This evening you will have a chance to practice this simple technique that can reduce stress, enhance […]
Yoga for Every Body: May-June 2021 Series
Yoga for Every Body: May-June 2021 Series
Join us for three yoga classes: 5/27, 6/3, 6/10, at 7pm. Please register once for this series and a Zoom link will be sent to you before class. Have you seen pictures of people doing yoga in magazines, on Facebook and Instagram and said something like this to yourself? “I can’t do yoga! I’m not […]
Cancelled – Forest Book Nook LIVE
Cancelled – Forest Book Nook LIVE
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes Special Themes: April 23 - Earth Day April 30 - Cinco de Mayo May 28 - CANCELLED For children under age six. We ask that caregivers are present for Zoom! Registration required, Zoom link will be confirmed the day before the event. *If you are interested in a […]