AFPL Adult Programs
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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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Agatha Christie’s Disappearance: An Exploration in Fiction (virtual)
Join us for a virtual presentation and discussion about Agatha Christie's eleven day disappearance. We'll explore the story through three works of fiction: The Christie Affair, by Nina de Gramont The Mystery of Mrs. Christie, by Marie Benedict A Talent for Murder, by Andrew Wilson Feel free to read ahead, or enjoy the event and […]
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Agatha Christie’s Disappearance, as seen in Pop Culture (virtual)
Online (Zoom)Join us for a lively presentation and conversation with Kemper Donovan, host of the All About Agatha podcast. We'll explore the many incarnations, representations, and interpretations of Agatha Christie’s disappearance in pop culture: film, literature, theater, etc. Which versions seem plausible? Which ones are outlandish? We’ll discuss, evaluate, and even rank these interpretations with audience input. All […]
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Native Plant Seed Swap & Workshop (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesSpend the morning with Lisa Newell of Rewild Native Plant Nursery and Xerces Society Ambassador. Learn how to ID native plans and when to collect native seeds Learn how to sustainably collect native sees to grow your own plants for FREE Learn all the benefits native plants offer you, your garden, and all the pollinators. […]
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Vietnam Book Discussion Series: Banyan Moon
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesMon., Dec. 7, 2026 at 2 PM: Banyan Moon by Thai Thao Three Vietnamese American women mourning the death of the family matriarch recount their lives and childhoods at a crumbling, gothic manor called Banyan House, where the secrets of her grandmother's past come to light. This is an in-person book discussion featuring books set […]