AFPL Adult Programs
1932: Author event with Scott Martelle (virtual)
Online (Zoom)Join us for a moderated conversation with Scott Martelle to celebrate the release of his new book, 1932: FDR, Hoover, and the Dawn of a New America. 1932: FDR, Hoover, and the Dawn of a New America (on-sale November 28, 2023) by acclaimed writer Scott Martelle, deftly recounts this pivotal year in American history by weaving […]
Data Analytics 101: Six Week Virtual Course (Nov.-Dec. 2023)
Online 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CTData 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 will be […]
Four Films on Faith and Religion: Virtual Film Discussion
Online (Zoom)Faith and Religion Join us for a virtual film discussion! View the films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com for options) and join us for a Zoom discussion led by Bob Kagan. Monday, 11/20: First Reformed, Directed by Paul Schrader. Ethan Hawke gives a tour de force performance as a priest who confronts a crisis of faith […]
Craft ‘n Chat
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road, Avon, Connecticut, United StatesTuesday, December 5, 2023, 2:00 – 3:15 pm (Stop in anytime!) In Person – Library Atrium 1st Floor For adults Bring your own project that you’re working on. If you don’t have something in progress we will have adult coloring on hand. Registration is required.
Psychological Thriller Book Discussion: No Exit
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesTues., Dec. 5, 2023 7 PM: No Exit by Taylor Adams Trapped at a Colorado rest stop with four strangers during a snowstorm, Darby Thomas must figure out which of them kidnapped the girl locked in a crate in the van parked next to Darby's car. This is an in-person book discussion led by librarian […]