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Exploring Archaeology
Gallery 281 Country Club Road, Avon, Connecticut, United StatesExploring Archaeology” will be in the Avon Library's Art Gallery from December 1, 2024-January 30, 2025. The gallery content looks at archeological terms, techniques, and finds within Connecticut. This gallery content is a companion to the ALA Traveling Exhibit in the community room on the first floor, from December 1, 2024-Jan. 15, 2025, on the origins […]
How to be Perfect: Discussion with Dr. Agnes B. Curry (in-person)
Community Room 2 (divided room) 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person discussion of How to be Perfect; we'll explore the questions, themes, and ideas within the book. About How to be Perfect: From the creator of The Good Place and the cocreator of Parks and Recreation, a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life, drawing on 2,400 years of deep thinking from around the […]
Stories that ROCK: Geology for grades 4-6 (Session 1)
Community Room 2 (divided room) 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesStories that ROCK! For grades 4-6. Learn about local geology with Howard Wright, middle school science teacher and Science Department Head at Renbrook School, located in West Hartford, CT, who will have lots of cool rocks to touch and see and learn about during the program. He has a Master’s Degree from Wesleyan, Bachelor’s from […]
Friends of the Avon Library Board Meeting
Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States
Page to Stage: Hamlet/afternoon session (in-person)
Page to Stage is a 45-minute adult enrichment presentation followed by a 15-minute Q&A session. We’ll utilize text from the Q1, Q2 and F versions of Hamlet to examine the publishing process during Shakespeare’s time, how that process influenced what is universally accepted today as the work of William Shakespeare, and the ongoing role of […]