“Remember Liss: A New American Founding Figure” (in-person)
Join 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 […]
Ken Burns: The American Revolution Discussion Group
Ken Burns’s: The American Revolution six-part, six-night long series premieres on Sunday, November 16 . The Avon Free Public Library will be hosting two discussion groupscome to the earlier one […]
Ken Burns: The American Revolution Discussion Group
Ken Burns’s: The American Revolution six-part, six-night long series premieres on Sunday, November 16 . The Avon Free Public Library will be hosting two discussion groupscome to the earlier one […]
America’s 250th
The Avon Library is working in conjunction with Avon’s 250th Coordinating Committee to plan events and programs to celebrate this anniversary. (Avon resident Shane Leighton created Avon’s 250th logo) For a […]
War at Home: The Battle of Ridgefield (In-Person Event)
Educators from Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center will discuss the experiences of the residents of the museum’s site during the Battle of Ridgefield, Connecticut’s only inland Revolutionary War battle, […]