The Friends are planning a streamlined and safe Used Book Sale weekend. In order to limit crowding in the Community Room, this fall sale will include adult fiction and nonfiction […]

We are excited to have the Teen Room open again and to see the teens afterschool! We want to make a safe, fun place for teens.  Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12.  There will be a limit of […]

Join us on Monday nights at 7:00 pm this October! View these films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com) for options, and join us for a Zoom discussion on the dates listed below. Bob Kagan was Chair of the Communication Department at Manchester Community College for 30 years. In his “unretirement” he teaches Communication courses at Central Connecticut State University […]

Data Analytics 101  The course provides broad understanding of the data analytics field, technologies and opportunities. Provides basics of data analytics including understanding of structured and unstructured data, data ingestion/storage and consumption. It also provides information about various types of analytics – descriptive/diagnostic/predictive/prescriptive. There are classes that covers concept of data visualization and machine learning.  Course taught by […]

A music program for children 6 and under with caregiver with Ms. Jaimee outside on the library lawn! Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. October 5:  Favorites! October 12:  Dance, Dance, Dance! October 19:  Ocean Waves! October 26:  More Fall Fun! November 2:  NO PROGRAM TODAY November 9:  Colors! November 16:  Bears! November 23:  On the […]

Get your blood pressure and/or your blood sugar checked by the Farmington Valley VNA.  No appointment needed, masks required. To find a blood pressure/blood sugar clinic in the Farmington Valley, click here  

We are excited to have the Teen Room open again and to see the teens afterschool! We want to make a safe, fun place for teens.  Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12.  There will be a limit of […]

Kid Readers Unite book discussion (KRU) Are you in ENTERING Grades 4-6 and LOVE to read? Do you want to get a free book just for reading? Then KRU is […]

A great way to get your volunteer hours! AFPL Teen Advisory Board:  Tuesday, 10/26, 5:00-6:00 PM .  Open to teens in Grades 9-12 What will we do at this meeting? This meeting will be virtual on Zoom. We will talk about ideas, projects, and programs to do this school year.  Teens will learn about ways […]

Yoga For Every Body! This series will meet three times at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, 10/19, 10/26, and 11/2. Please register once for this series. 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 flexible. I don’t […]

Course description: This course provides intensive experience with Tableau as a visualization tool for data scientists. The course will start by teaching how to navigate the software, connect it to a data file, and export a worksheet. It will then progress to provide in depth content, examples and hands on practice in creating charts, data […]

We are excited to have the Teen Room open again and to see the teens afterschool! We want to make a safe, fun place for teens.  Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12.  There will be a limit of […]

Learn Python! Course Instructor: Pradumn Bajpai There are many programming languages available, but Python is popularly used by statisticians, engineers, and scientists to perform data analytics because Python is easy to learn […]

Dance along and have some fun to your favorite songs. For children under age six with a caregiver Thursday mornings at 11 a.m. September 9, 16, 23, & 30 October 7, 14, 21, & 28 @ the Avon Library Lawn (Grass area behind the library facing Sunnybrook Road and Country Club) In the event of […]

We are excited to have the Teen Room open again and to see the teens afterschool! We want to make a safe, fun place for teens.  Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12.  There will be a limit of […]

Fall 2021 Virtual Book Buddies sign up for Big Buddies! (if you want to sign up  for Little Buddies, kids in Grades K-3, click here) Time: 4:00-5:00 PM  Dates: Thursday October 21, 28, November 4, 18  (No meeting on November 11). Check your schedule that you can attend all 4 meetings! Who can be a […]

Fall 2021 Virtual Book Buddies sign up for Little Buddies! (if you want to sign up to be a Big Buddy, teens in Grades 7-12, click here) Time: 4:00-5:00 PM  Dates: Thursdays October 21, 28, November 4, 18 (No meeting November 11, Veteran's Day) Check your schedule that you can attend all 4 meetings! What […]

Deciding to recycle items is just the first step. You also want to make sure the items are recycled properly. Join Sherill Baldwin, from the Connecticut Department of Energy and […]

SQL   Instructor: TBD If notes are the way to read/write music, SQL is the language of data bases. SQL plays an important role in data analysis. SQL is the standard querying language for all the relational databases.   The course will introduce the concepts of SQL and then through hands on exercises, teach about joins, subqueries, expressions, stored procedures. […]

Registration is closed for this event, but we might have a couple extra bags.  If you are a teen in Grades 7-12 and you didn't sign up but want a bag, come to the 2nd floor Kid's Desk and ask if one is available.  Who can sign up? Teens in Grades 7-12. Limited supply of […]

We are excited to have the Teen Room open again and to see the teens afterschool! We want to make a safe, fun place for teens.  Want your teen to have a spot in the Teen Room on weekdays afterschool? The Teen Room is for teens in Grades 7-12.  There will be a limit of […]