Historic Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonDo, Re, (You &) Me!!! Outside on the Library Lawn! (May – June 2023)
Library Lawn 281 Country Club Road, AvonIn-Person Psychological Thriller Book Discussion Series: Emma in the Night
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonLessons in Chemistry: Lit Lecture/Discussion with Dr. Aimee Pozorski (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonHistoric Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Cafe Area, 1st floor 281 Country Club Rd, AvonWeek of Events
Historic Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
Historic Timeline of Connecticut’s LGBTQ Community Panel Exhibit
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 […]
Between Two Strangers: Virtual Author Event with Kate White
Between Two Strangers: Virtual Author Event with Kate White
Kate White returns to Avon for a virtual event to celebrate the release of Between Two Strangers! An out-of-nowhere inheritance sends a woman in search of the truth about her benefactor and the unfinished business he left behind in Between Two Strangers (Harper Paperbacks; Trade Paperback Original; ISBN: 9780063247369; $18.99; On-sale: May 16, 2023), the latest unmissable psychological thriller […]
Tiny Miracles Care
Do, Re, (You &) Me!!! Outside on the Library Lawn! (May – June 2023)
Do, Re, (You &) Me!!! Outside on the Library Lawn! (May – June 2023)
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the library lawn! (Weather permitting) For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! (If there is bad weather on any of the following dates, the program will meet indoors, in the Children’s Department on the 2nd floor of the library instead of the lawn). Tuesdays at 11:00 […]
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Registration for this program is closed. We are at capcacity and we have a full waitlist. Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Tuesday June 20-Thursday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Registration required. Sign up once and that signs you up to attend ALL THREE […]
In-Person Psychological Thriller Book Discussion Series: Emma in the Night
In-Person Psychological Thriller Book Discussion Series: Emma in the Night
Tues., Jun. 20, 2023 at 7 PM: Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker When one of two sisters who disappeared three years earlier returns to tell how they were held on an island, Abby Winter investigates their family and uncovers evidence of violated boundaries, betrayal, and narcissistic parenting. This is an in-person book discussion […]
Spooky Stories and S’mores at Simsbury
Spooky Stories and S’mores at Simsbury
Register with the Simsbury Library here https://simsbury.librarycalendar.com/event/teen-summer-reading-kickoff-scary-stories-smores-outside-event-0 When: Tuesday, June 20th from 7:00 - 8:00 pm Where: Simsbury Public Library Celebrate the start of Summer with a campfire on the Library Lawn. We'll make s'mores & tell scary stories! Bring a camp chair or blanket to sit on, a water bottle, & your best […]
Avon Library Board
Open Art Studio
Open Art Studio
Art experiences designed to encourage creativity for all ages with caregivers Drop in between 11:00 and 11:45 Wednesdays June 7, 14, 21
Lessons in Chemistry: Lit Lecture/Discussion with Dr. Aimee Pozorski (in-person)
Lessons in Chemistry: Lit Lecture/Discussion with Dr. Aimee Pozorski (in-person)
NEW DATE: This event will now be held on Wednesday, 6/21/23, at 2pm. We apologize for any inconvenience, but hope you can join us on the new date and time! Join us for a presentation and discussion on the ONLY book anyone has been reading for the past year! Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus […]
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Registration for this program is closed. We are at capcacity and we have a full waitlist. Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Tuesday June 20-Thursday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Registration required. Sign up once and that signs you up to attend ALL THREE […]
Teen Read with Pride
Teen Read with Pride
When: Wednesday, June 21st from 4:30 - 5:30 pm Where: First floor, Community Room Come hear librarians from Avon, Simsbury and Bloomfield talk about LGBTQIA+ teen books of all genres. Each librarian will have a table with a different snack + giveaways! Stop by one table or visit them all! No registration required. Sign up […]
Autism Care Partners
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
BABY AND ME Thursdays 11:00 to 11:30 Books, rhymes, songs, baby sign language and bubbles! For babies: newborn to 12 months with a caregiver Registration required June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 July 6, 13, 20, 27 August 3, 10 Sign up once to be registered for all dates in this session
Current Events (virtual program)
Current Events (virtual program)
This is a freewheeling discussion of current affairs, culture, and anything else on our minds. There are never any shortage of topics to explore, and opinions to voice. Plan on about an hour or so of conversation and debate, organized by Avon residents. Please register and a Zoom link will be sent to you before the […]
Private walkin
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Wonderful Week of Weaving 2023
Registration for this program is closed. We are at capcacity and we have a full waitlist. Learn how to weave & create Pinterest-inspired projects using simple looms and colorful cotton loops. Tuesday June 20-Thursday, June 22 from 2-4 pm Registration required. Sign up once and that signs you up to attend ALL THREE […]
Girl Scout Troop 66704
Nintendo Switch Tournament – Super Smash Bros (Grades 7 – 12)
Nintendo Switch Tournament – Super Smash Bros (Grades 7 – 12)
When: Friday, June 23rd from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Where: Teen Room Think you’re the best gamer in town? Prove it at the library’s monthly Nintendo Switch Tournament*! Winner will not only get bragging right, but will also receive a coveted banana trophy. *Friendly competition, trash talking and backseat gaming should be kept to a […]
In-Person Event: Artifact Identification Day
In-Person Event: Artifact Identification Day
Bring your artifacts for identification! Free event, open to the public. Presented by archaeologists and volunteers of the Institute of American Indian Studies, Washington, CT and Friends of the Office of State Archaeology (FOSA). Paul Wegner, Co-Director; Craig Nelson, Member and Secretary of the Board of Trustees; Nancy Najarian, Collections Volunteer The Institute will have […]