AFPL Adult Programs
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Nothing But The Truth: Non-Fiction Book Club: Mountains Beyond Mountains (in-person)
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesThe June 2026 selection is Mountains Beyond Mountains, by Tracy Kidder. This compelling and inspiring book shows how one person can work wonders. In Mountains Beyond Mountains, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy Kidder tells the true story of a gifted man who loves the world and has set out to do all he can to cure […]
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Making a Mini Scrapbook (In-Person Event)
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesHave you heard about scrapbooking? Curious as to what is involved? Join our beginner class and create a complete event photo album in just two hours! Bring six to twelve photos of one event and the rest will be provided for you. Learn simple techniques and design tips to create beautiful layouts. All class attendees […]
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A Reading of Ryan La Sala, an In Person Author Event
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesTeen ProgramsMeet famed YA author Ryan La Sala in person at the Avon Free Public Library! Listen to a tarot card inspired interview moderated by our Teen Librarian Books by the author available for purchase Book signing from Ryan La Sala! Accepted payment types: Cash, Check, Venmo, & Zelle. Space is limited so please register […]
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Juneteenth Celebration: Food, Folks & Fireworks
Offsite: Simsbury Meadows 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury, CTTeen ProgramsJoin the towns of Avon, Farmington, Granby, and Simsbury in celebrating freedom with a free community event for Juneteenth! Education and celebration with music, food trucks, fireworks, and free books!
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The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesWe’re hosting a special screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar, a beautifully shot 60-minute documentary that reveals the vital—and often overlooked—role caterpillars play in our ecosystems, to celebrate Pollinator Week. From blooming meadows to city parks and backyard gardens, this inspiring film celebrates the magic of nature while showing families practical ways to make a difference. Along the way, […]