AFPL Adult Programs
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Nothing But The Truth: Non-Fiction Book Club: A Marriage At Sea (in-person)
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesThe November 2026 selection is A Marriage at Sea, by Sophie Elmhirst Maurice and Maralyn make an odd couple. He’s a loner, awkward and obsessive; she’s charismatic and ambitious. But they share a horror of wasting their lives. And they dream – as we all dream – of running away from it all. What if […]
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Kennedy’s Only Hero/Author Event with Joel Nelson (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a presentation with author Joel Nelson, to celebrate the release of his book, Kennedy's Only Hero. The surprising story of how John F. Kennedy’s obsession with Winston Churchill defined his life, transformed his politics, and helped elevate him to the nation’s highest office. “A fascinating and discerning exploration of how one iconic […]
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The Healing Power of Meditation this Holiday Season – November (Virtual Event)
Online (Zoom)Join Dr. Matthew Raider who will discuss how meditation on the Inner Light can improve our physical, mental, and spiritual health. We are living in times that are stressful, and meditation can be just the tool we need to help us cope with the challenges of everyday life and seasonal stress. You will have a […]
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Leroy Anderson Musical Celebration (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesEnjoy a concert of Leroy Anderson’s music, performed by Sarah Marze, soprano; Cynthia Bos, piano; Christa Berezowskyj, violin; and Shannon Carlson, cello. Rolf Anderson, Leroy’s son, will be a special guest at the event. “The music of Leroy Anderson is firmly entrenched in American popular culture and is enjoyed by millions of people throughout the […]
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From Your Heart Writing Workshop (in-person)
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a one hour writing workshop, "From Your Heart" — Draw inspiration from your own life to create believable and relatable fictional characters. Primarily for fiction writers. Juliana Spink Mills is a Brazilian sci fi and fantasy writer living in Avon, CT. They are the author of the horror novella AN ECHO OF BONES (September […]