Rhythm & Brews Juneteenth Celebration

Offsite: Simsbury Meadows 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury, United States

A free community event hosted by the five Farmington Valley towns of Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby and Simsbury! Featuring the music of Nekita Waller, Magic Soul Academy and Damian Curtis Afro-Cuban Jazz Project. Channel your inner hero at the  full-sized LEGO® Black Panther™ Photo Zone and dabble in the LEGO® Black Brick play zone (courtesy […]

Local Author Open House (in-person)

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

Join us for an open house event to celebrate our local writing talent! This open house features: Joanne Leedman-Ackerman, Deborah Goodrich Royce, Patricia Walsh Chadwick, Vanessa Kelman, Dawn Hoffman, Gail Ward Olmsted, Nancy Tandon, Peter Marzano!  The event begins at 6:30 pm; mix and mingle with the authors. At 7:00 pm, formal remarks begin: each […]

United Nations at a Crossroads: An Insider’s View (in-person)

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

Dr. Sergei Kambalov served in the UN Secretariat for over 20 years. He will share his observations on the current challenges facing the organization: The UN seems unable to disarm major persistent international conflicts, nor prevent new ones. Is the organization still relevant? Does it deliver value for humanity--and for the United States? Can it […]

(In-Person Event) Preventing Your Dog from Going Missing

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

Hundreds of dogs go missing each year in Connecticut. Some are never found. Some don’t survive. Join Karen J. Moulton as she shares comprehensive information on preventing your dog or a dog in your care from going missing. Learn recovery techniques for missing dogs and cats. Hear about key recoveries she has made. This discussion is for anyone who has any responsibility for the care of a dog – owners, family members […]

The Vineyard Remains: Author Event with Addison McKnight (in-person)

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

Join us for an in-person event to celebrate the Addison McKnight’s new release, The Vineyard Remains. About The Vineyard Remains: A desperate murder committed by Angela Miller’s mother tore Angela’s life apart and brought her to live with her grandparents on Martha’s Vineyard. The island is where her cousin, Kiki King, was born and raised, and is […]