American Flygirl: Author Event with Susan Ankeny (virtual)
Join us for a virtual author event to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander month; we’ll be celebrating the release of Susan Ankeny’s new book, Fly Girl. A uniquely hidden […]
Artist Trading Cards (ATC) Craft
When: Weds. May 1, 3:30 – 4:30 pm Location: 2nd Floor, Teen Room No registration required, grades 7 – 12. Create, trade and unite! Create Artist Trading Cards. All materials will […]
Open Art
When: Fri. May 28th from 3:00 – 4:30 pm Where: Teen Room Come hang out in the teen room and explore/create art using different kinds of art supplies! No registration […]
Celebrate Spring with Meryl Streep: A Retrospective of One of the Great Actresses of Our Time (virtual film discussions)
Celebrate Spring with Meryl Streep: A Retrospective of One of the Great Actresses of Our Time (virtual film discussions) View the films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com for options) and join […]
Current Events (virtual program)
This is a freewheeling discussion of current affairs, culture, and anything else on our minds. There are never any shortage of topics to explore, and opinions to voice. Plan on about […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join us for these programs
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join us for these programs QPR: Suicide Prevention, Wednesday, May 15 at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm QPR: Question. Persuade. Refer. Three simple steps that anyone can learn to […]
Save America’s Treasures Spotlight: Hadsell’s Violin
As we work on our Save America’s Treasures Project, we’ll showcase items we’ve scanned, carefully repackaged with archival products, or discovered within the collection here. Late April 2024: Hadsell’s Violin […]
AVON TALKS Presents The Avon Free Public Library
The March edition of AVON TALKS, the podcast from the Avon Historical Society, is now available. In this episode, host Ethan Guo explores the development of the Avon Free Public Library. Avon’s public library […]
Charge up at Avon Library!
Avon Free Public Library now offers an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the library’s parking lot. The dual port, ChargePoint level 2 charging station is a paid service, accessible through […]
Unearthing History: 2024 Virtual Lecture Series
Unearthing History: The discovery of a 12,500 year old Paleo-Indian site along the Farmington River in Avon. Join us for a virtual series of lectures, sponsored by a grant from the […]