• Non-fiction Bookclub (In-person)

    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    At this first meeting: We’ll pick a group name Discuss genres: History, Biography, Entertainment Industry, American Presidents, Business World, World Affairs, Science, Contemporary Issues, Philosophy (includes religion) Select the first three titles Set the meeting interval (longer books will have more time between meetings, shorter ones will not) Everyone is welcome to join the low-key, […]

  • C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie (in-person)

    Recurring
    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Conversations & 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 […]

  • Poetry Group (in-person)

    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Join our in-person poetry conversation! This group will be led by poet and author Christine Beck. Christine will present a poem by a well-known poet, invite people to comment on it, and then offer a short writing exercise. The exercise would be fun and easy—no poetry background required. It's always fun to share what everyone […]

  • C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie (in-person)

    Recurring
    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Conversations & 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 […]

  • Create Valentine’s Day Cards (In-Person Event)

    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United States

    Celebrate someone you love by sending cheerful cards to them for Valentine's Day. You are invited to spend two hours together creating cards from exclusive Creative Memories and Scrap Simply Card Kits. At this class, participants will each create 4 Valentine's Day Cards by using a repositioning tape runner and foam adhesives. Sponsored by the Friends of the […]