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ShamROCKing Her Way Through Avon: Mary Kay Andrews Author Event (in-person)
Mary Kay Andrews returns to the Avon Library! We'll be celebrating the release of Road Trip. Get ready for fun road-trip themed giveaways and snacks. Brand-new from New York Times bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews! The Queen of the Summer Read is back with her first novel in two years! Maeve and Therese Dunigan are sisters–but the […]
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The Art of Becoming a Citizen/Virtual Author Event with Gail Godwin
Join us for a virtual conversation with author Gail Godwin, to celebrate the release of her new memoir, The Art of Becoming A Citizen. From the three-time National Book Award nominee and New York Times bestselling author Gail Godwin comes an incandescent reflection on past and present that speaks urgently to our current political moment. "He just […]
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Through Billy Lee’s Eyes: Meet the Personal Assistant to George Washington (dramatic event, in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a dramatic event to commemorate the 250th! "Renowned storyteller Andre Keitt portrays William (Billy) Lee, an American enslaved man who was the personal assistant of George Washington, before, during, and after the American Revolution. “Billy Lee,” began serving Washington as a young boy, stood by his side as a valuable servant until […]
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Welcoming Hummingbirds (In-Person Event)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesLearn about the behavioral and structural adaptations that make hummingbirds unique, what threats they face, and how you can help protect them. Sponsored by the Friends of the Avon Library Registration is required for this in-person event.
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Travel Meetup: Norway, Poland and more (In-Person Event)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesWe travel because our life is defined by experiences. No matter whether we traveled near or far, all of those experiences helped us shape who we currently are. Join us for open discussions about your travel memories. Share your own adventures, photos from around the world and meet other travel enthusiasts. Please register once and […]