Finding Your Feet: Author Event with Hiker & Author Rhiane Fatinikun (virtual)

Online (Zoom)

Join us for a virtual event to celebrate the release of Finding Your Feet: The how-to guide to hiking and adventuring 'I hope this book inspires you to kick down barriers, go on adventures and empower the people around you to do the same. That's how we create change.' Rhiane Fatinikun knows just what an […]

Poverty: A Community Conversation/Panel Discussion on Housing in Connecticut (in-person)

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

This fall, we’re hosting a series funded by the  Avon Greater Together Community Fund, in collaboration with the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Avon Friends for Equity.  View the full list of events on our website post. Join us for a panel discussion of Housing in Connecticut, moderated by Avon resident Carrie Firestone. Peter Harrison of Desegregate CT has […]

Navigating Medicare in 2025: Essential Updates and Coverage Options

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

Navigating Medicare in 2025: Essential Updates and Coverage Options Mention the word Medicare and you’re likely to get a confused look in return. The Father/Daughter Team of Lou and Jessica Pelletier will sort through the Parts (A -Hospital; B - Physician and Outpatient Coverage; D - Drug Coverage), including the significant changes to Medicare drug […]

Escape the Politics: Victorian Gossip Girl (in-person)

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

Join us for a dramatic presentation by Judith Kalora of History at Play! This is the next program in our "Escape the Politics" October series.                             Please register! Sponsored by the Friends of the Avon Library

(In-Person Event) Witches in Connecticut

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

The harrowing story of the hanging of witches in Colonial New England continues to haunt our present-day imagination. The trials and executions of witches in Connecticut predated the more famous […]