AFPL Children’s Programs

Phone 860-673-9712 ext 3
Email avonchref@www.avonctlibrary.info
Website https://www.avonctlibrary.info/for-children/

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  • Spring Chess Club

    Recurring

    The Avon Free Public Library presents the Spring Chess Club! Select Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m., enter the Children’s Department Art Studio and begin your journey through the world of chess, a fun strategy game played all over the world. Learn to command your forces, protect your king, and rule the board. Play against your […]

  • Founding Mothers Storyteller

    Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Join us to hear a Founding Mothers Storyteller! This is one of Avon’s many events to commemorate the 250th. Saturday April 25th 11:00 – 11:45 am 1st Floor Community Room Storyteller Monica Peterson presents true stories of local women who helped found this country.  She uses story, costume, props, and photographs to transport kids and […]

  • Family Write Night with Melanie Meehan, Writing Specialist

    Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States
    Teen Programs

    Monday, April 27, 6-7 PM For kids ages 6–12 with parents & caregivers 1st Floor Community Room What will we do? An hour of creativity, storytelling, and family fun! We will use comics to scaffold both oral and written storytelling and share prompts that work to inspire writers anywhere and any time. You will leave […]

  • Do, Re, (You &) Me! March & April 2026

    Recurring
    Children's Department Main Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the main floor of the Children’s Department (near the piano).  For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. March 3: Favorites! March 10: Birds! March 17:  On the Farm! March 24:  Springtime Fun! March 31: Bathtime Fun! April 7: Favorites! April 14: NO […]

  • Spring 2026 Read to a Dog

    Recurring
    Children's Storytime Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    What is Read To A Dog? Children can sign up for up for 15 minute slots this session to practice their reading with therapy canine friends, Cinder the therapy dog or Islay the therapy dog, from Bright Spot Therapy Dogs!  Registration required. Open to kids in Grades K-6. Location: this will occur IN the 2nd Floor […]