AFPL Adult Programs
Landscapes for the Common Good: The Olmsted Heritage in Connecticut
Monday, March 17, 2025, 6:30 – 7:30 pm In Person, Library 1st Floor Community Room with Christopher Wigren, Preservation Connecticut Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture and founder of one of the nation’s most influential landscape architecture firms, was born in Hartford in 1822. To commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth, […]
C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesConversations & Camaraderie: a Farmington Valley Men’s Social Group Focusing on friendship among men from Avon and the neighboring towns. This group is focused on in-depth, philosophical conversations on a variety of topics; each meeting will have a different conversation starter. As of January 2025, this group meets every two weeks. Please register, in case we […]
North American River Otters (virtual)
Online (Zoom)New Date! This program was postponed due to snow it February. Most folks have never seen North American River Otters but, if you have, you’ve probably observed their prodigious appetites for fish of all kinds—although they also will eat crustaceans, snakes, frogs, turtles—their delightful, playful natures and their characteristic group “romps.” But River Otters do […]
Travel Meetup (Virtual Event)
Online (Zoom)We 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 […]
Current Events (virtual program)
Online (Zoom)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 […]