To register, visit https://act.everytown.org/event/moms-demand-action-event/55641/signup/?source=&akid=&zip= This program is not sponsored by the Avon Library

MONDAYS 11:00-11:30 AM SEPTEMBER 11, 18, 25, October 2, 16, 23, 30.  Join us on the Children's Main Floor for a Monday morning Storytime! Enjoy storytelling, songs, and fun activities! This story time is open to all ages, but is geared towards friends 6 and under with their caregivers. Registration is encouraged, drop ins are […]

Private Walk In Iris H.

Mon., Sept. 18, 2023 2 PM: Salt Houses by Hala Alyan Foreseeing blessings and troubles in the lives of her daughter and grandchildren, Salma endures hardships stemming from the Six-Day War of 1967 in Palestine before rebuilding in Kuwait, and again when the family is scattered by Saddam Hussein's regime. This is an in-person book […]

Study Room 3 Cade & Luke

Join us for 8 weeks of fun activities designed to strengthen your child’s math skills!  Crazy 8s is the nation’s largest recreational after-school math club for kids in grades K-5. Monday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in the Storytime Room (second floor). We will meet weekly from September 18th through November 13th. Space is limited!  […]

When: Mondays from 5:30 – 6:30 pm September 18, October 23, November 20 Where: Second Floor, Teen Room Registration required. Grades 7 – 12 Come to the library to discuss + watch anime and have snacks. Because most anime is meant for teens and adults, the club content is for teens, ages 13 +. Content will be rated PG […]

Monday, September 18th, 2023, 5:45 – 6:30 pm *Stay late until 6:45 pm if you’d like to share, mingle and socialize* In Person – Library Atrium 1st Floor For adults, teens in Grades 11 and up are welcome! It’s getting warm outside! Calling all introverts to gather for a low-pressure book club in our beautiful […]

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 […]

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Regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of Avon Free Public Library

SHORT AND SWEET STORYTIME- Fall Edition WEDNESDAYS 10:45-11:00 AM SEPTEMBER 6, 13, 20, 27, OCTOBER 4, 11, 18, 25. Join us on the Children's Department Main Floor on Wednesday morning for short and fun story time! We'll sing, dance, and read stories together to start off our day! This story time is open to all […]

Art experiences designed to encourage creativity for families with children of all ages Drop in between 11:00 and 12:00  Wednesdays August 30 September 6, 13, 20, 27 October 4, 11, 18, 25

  When: Wednesday, September 20th from 4:30 – 5:30 pm Location: 2nd Floor, Children’s Department Main Floor Join us on the second floor, children’s department main floor for Pokémon Trading Card Club! Venture into the exciting world of Pokémon! Bring cards to show off or trade.    Registration for a reminder for this ages program. Parents […]

Mention the word Medicare and you’re likely to get a confused look in return. The Father/Daughter Team of Lou and Jessica Pelletier will sort through the Parts (A - Hospital; B - Physician and Outpatient Coverage; D - Drug Coverage) and review the pros and cons of Medicare Supplement Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans. Learn […]

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 August 31, September 7, 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26 November 2, 30, December 7, 14, 21, 28   Sign up once to be registered for all dates in […]

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 […]

Chase, Mateo and Connor

Thursday Evenings at 6:00 p.m. on the Children’s Department Main Floor! For Children age 6 and under with a caregiver. Join Ms. Jaimee at the piano to sing bedtime songs and listen to stories with your favorite stuffed animal! September 7, 14, 21, 27 October 5, 12 Registration required

Unearthing History: The discovery of a 12,500 year old Paleo-Indian site along the Farmington River in Avon. Join us for a virtual series of lectures, sponsored by a grant from the Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic Committee that will cover the many aspects of archaeology, with a focus on the Brian D. […]

Walk In Study Room

Walk In

When: Friday, September 22nd from 3:00 – 4:30 pm Where: Teen Room It's finally Friday! Come hang out in the teen room and watch How to Train Your Dragon! We will also be making Pompom dragons! Registration encouraged. Grades 7 – 12.

Hands On History: A Day in the Life of a Native American Child  – Presented by The Institute for American Indian Studies Museum and Research Center Sat. Sept. 23 at 2pm. Registration required. Location: Community Room This program is best for kids in K-3, but it is open to a slightly wider age group. Sign […]