Four professional singers from the Opera Theater of Connecticut will perform favorite areas, duets based on Opera Love Songs from Famous Arias. Sundays at Three is sponsored by the Friends of the Avon Library. Free tickets at the doors starting at 2:15 pm. Doors open at 2:30. The hour-long programs start at 3:00 pm.

Select Mondays from 11-11:30 AM When?: January 22, 29, February 5, 12, 29. Where?: Children’s Main Floor on the Big Carpet Enjoy storytelling, songs, and fun activities! This story time is open to all ages, but is geared towards friends under 6 with their caregivers! Registration is encouraged, drop ins are welcome.

Crazy 8s is the nation’s largest recreational after-school math club for kids in grades K-2. Monday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in the Art Studio (Second floor). We will meet weekly from January 29 through March 25 (no program February 19) This program is designed to build upon activities and lessons from Season One.  Space […]

Do you love playing chess? Are you in grades 2-8? Chess club meets once a month on Mondays from 6:30-7:30pm. Come play chess in an informal, relaxed atmosphere.  Players will rotate partners throughout the evening.  If you are newer to chess – we will show you the basics of how the pieces move, and go […]

A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the main floor of the Children’s Department (near the piano).  For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. January 9:  Winter Weather January 16:  Keep the Beat! January 23:  Food January 30:  Cats & Dogs! February 6:  Favorites! February 13:  Valentine's Day (canceled […]

A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the main floor of the Children’s Department (near the piano).  For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! Tuesday afternoons at 1:00 p.m. January 9:  Winter Weather January 16:  Keep the Beat! January 23:  Food January 30:  Cats & Dogs! February 6:  Favorites! February 13:  Valentine’s Day […]

When: Tuesday, February 13th from 3:30 – 5:00 pm Where: Second Floor, Group Study 4 Need a quiet place to study or read in the library? Bring your own book or find one while you’re here. We will have silent reading and homework time with snacks!

When: Tuesday, February 13th from 5:30 – 7:00 pm Where: Teen Room Help us plan the return of AvonCon, the library’s own mini comic con! We want to make sure […]

An Award Season Showcase: Best of 2023 Join us for a virtual film discussion series! View the films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com for options) and join us for a Zoom discussion led by Bob Kagan. For this series, most of the films will need to be streamed or purchased, as some titles are too new […]

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Art experiences designed to encourage creativity for families with children of all ages Drop in between 11:00 and 12:00  Wednesdays April 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12, 19, 26  ADD TO CALENDAR

Tired of repeating the same health and wellness related New Year’s resolution every year?! Let’s actually stick to your goals this year with tips from Marisa! Join Marisa, a retail registered dietitian from the ShopRite of Southington in a zoom presentation on “How to actually stick to your New Year’s resolutions this year." Let’s make […]

When: Wednesday, February 14th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm Where: 2nd Floor, Teen Room Join us for games and decorating sugar cookies!  

Baby and Me Thursdays 11:00 to 11:30 Books, rhymes, songs, baby sign language and bubbles! Currently signing up babies: newborn to 12 months with a caregiver Registration required April 4 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June 6, 13, 20, 27  

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 […]

When?:Thursday February 15, 4:30-5:30 PM Where?: Art Studio on the 2nd Floor What?: Are you in Grades 4-6 and looking to chill out? Join us this month for a relaxing Bee Yourself. We will create our own fidget toys, practice calming exercises, and make sensory jars. BEE YOURSELF is a creative affirming safe space for kids […]

This event was rescheduled to a new date, Thurs. 2/15 at 5:30pm, due to the snowstorm.   Special Kids Book Discussion with Nick Bruel, Author of Bad Kitty Makes A Movie The children will meet in person to discuss the book Bad Kitty Makes A Movie, and the author will join us via Zoom. Thurs. […]

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! January 18, 25 February 1, 8, 15, 22 Registration required

Join long time meditator Arvind Naik as he offers this engaging workshop on how to use the practice of meditation to incorporate more love and peace in your life which in turn will have a profound transformation on your overall well-being. Learn how to let go of anger, fear and worry in order to create […]

When: Friday, February 16th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm Where: 2nd Floor, Teen Room Drop in, no registration needed! Decorate and make your own stress ball!