Cookies & Coloring: Self-Care Edition

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

When: Thurs. May 16th, 3:30 – 4:30 pm Where: 1st Floor Community Room May is Mental Health Awareness Month Take a break and relax after school with music, cookies and coloring sheets! We will have all the coloring sheets, gel pens, and colored pencils you need plus some cookies! While you’re here we will have […]

QPR: Suicide Prevention

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

QPR: Question. Persuade. Refer. Three simple steps  that anyone can  learn to help save a  life from suicide. Just as people  trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver  help save thousands of lives each year, people  trained in QPR learn how to recognize the  warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to  question, persuade, and refer […]

Baby Steps Support Group

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

This event is not sponsored by the Avon Library.

(In-Person) A History of Electric Vehicles

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

There were more than 150,000 working horses in NYC by 1890. They had become both indispensable and unsustainable. To advocates of a newly emerging technology, the solution seemed obvious: get rid of horses and replace them with self-propelling motor vehicles, known at the time as horseless carriages. Electric cars were first introduced in the United […]

Recurring

Little Lemurs storytime

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

An early literacy program geared toward children ages 2 and 3 with a caregiver.  Siblings are welcome! We’ll read stories, engage in music and movement, and learn action rhymes and fingerplays, all to encourage early literacy development and a love of reading. Fridays at 11am, in the community room on the first floor. May 17, […]