AFPL Adult Programs
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Nothing But The Truth: Non-Fiction Book Club: Just Mercy
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States1-AudienceThe September 2026 selection is Just Mercy, by Bryan Stevensen A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time. This group will meet on the third Thursday of each month. […]
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Tavern Music! (in-person)
Conference Room - First Floor 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesThis tavern music event will feature songs exclusively from Connecticut during the Revolutionary War, presented by music historian Richard Franklin Donohue. Mr. Donohue, singing and playing the harpsichord, will explore this fiery repertoire that in the words of John Adams “cultivated the sensations of Freedom.” More details soon! Part of Avon's History Weekend, sponsored by the […]
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“Remember Liss: A New American Founding Figure” (in-person)
Community Room 2 (divided room) 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin historian and author Claire Bellerjeau for a one-hour program as she discusses the discovery of a new founding figure named Elizabeth, or Liss. Liss was enslaved by the Townsend family of Oyster Bay, New York, whose most famous member was Robert Townsend aka “Culper, Jr.”, George Washington’s lead spy in Manhattan during the Revolutionary […]
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C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie (in-person)
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 2026, this group will meet every week. The same topic is explored […]
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Visiting Nurse Blood Pressure/Blood Sugar Clinic (2026)
Gallery 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesGet your blood pressure and/or your blood sugar checked by the Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County. No appointment needed. The visiting nurses are here on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. To find a blood pressure/blood sugar clinic in the Farmington Valley, click here When Avon Schools are canceled, there is no VNA […]