Community Room
Given Time: Author Event with Christine Beck (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person event with Christine Beck, to celebrate the release of her new book, Given Time Given Time is a memoir in poetry about the breast cancer of Christine Beck’s mother and her own recent diagnosis. These poems juxtapose loss and hope, then and now, and two women—mother and daughter—as they twine their […]
The Revolution is Coming! History Lecture Series with Dr. Matthew Warshauer (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a three-part series of in-person lectures by Dr. Matthew Warshauer, in preparation for America's 250th! July 10th: The British Invasion!! (No, not the Beatles!!) We’re talking 1760s not the 1960s. The Parliamentary Acts that led to the Revolution. What really led to the American Revolution? Taxation without representation? Tyranny against the people’s […]
Torch Tales, LLC and AFPL Present LARP ADVENTURE for Grades 1-3: 10:30 AM session
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesTorch Tales, LLC and AFPL Present LARP ADVENTURE for Grades 1-3! LARPing, or Live-action role playing, is a popular activity that involves roleplaying as a character in real life! Think of it like a video game or Dungeons and Dragons brought to life. Sat. July 19th, 10:30-11:30 AM Just for kids entering Grades 1-3 […]
Torch Tales, LLC and AFPL Present LARP ADVENTURE for Grades 4-6: 12 PM session
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesTorch Tales, LLC and AFPL Present LARP ADVENTURE for Grades 4-6! LARPing, or Live-action role playing, is a popular activity that involves roleplaying as a character in real life! Think of it like a video game or Dungeons and Dragons brought to life. Sat. July 19th, 12-1 PM* Just for kids entering Grades 4-6 […]
Child of Earth & Starry Heaven: Author Event with L. Annette Binder (in person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road Connecticut, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a moderated conversation with L. Annette Binder, to celebrate the release of her new book, Child of Earth & Starry Heaven, winner of the Wandering Aengus Book Award. When Annette's mother, Helena, starts to forget things she's always known, Annette researches ways to keep her mother from losing touch with the world. […]