Sundays at Three: Opera Theater of Connecticut/Love Songs from Famous Arias
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, AvonDo, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (a.m.)
Children's Department Main Room 281 Country Club Road, AvonDo, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (p.m.)
Children's Department Main Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon*Rescheduled date* 2/15 Special Kids Book Discussion with Bad Kitty author, Nick Bruel!
Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, AvonWeek of Events
February Art Exhibit: Avon Middle School
February Art Exhibit: Avon Middle School
February Art Exhibit: Avon Middle School On display in our Gallery for the month of February is a collection of work from the talented students of Avon Middle School. Make sure to stop by and see the creativity of these young artists! Opening Reception: Thursday, February 8th, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Martin
Karina
Sundays at Three: Opera Theater of Connecticut/Love Songs from Famous Arias
Sundays at Three: Opera Theater of Connecticut/Love Songs from Famous Arias
Four professional singers from the Opera Theater of Connecticut will perform favorite areas, duets based on Opera Love Songs from Famous Arias. Sundays at Three is sponsored by the Friends of the Avon Library. Free tickets at the doors starting at 2:15 pm. Doors open at 2:30. The hour-long programs start at 3:00 pm.
Girl Scout Troop 66703
Rockin’ Raccoons Storytime
Rockin’ Raccoons Storytime
Select Mondays from 11-11:30 AM When?: January 22, 29, February 5, 12, 29. Where?: Children’s Main Floor on the Big Carpet Enjoy storytelling, songs, and fun activities! This story time is open to all ages, but is geared towards friends under 6 with their caregivers! Registration is encouraged, drop ins are welcome.
Tom walk in
Abigail Phelps Chapter NSDAR
Crazy 8’s Bedtime Math – Season Two!
Crazy 8’s Bedtime Math – Season Two!
Crazy 8s is the nation’s largest recreational after-school math club for kids in grades K-2. Monday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in the Art Studio (Second floor). We will meet weekly from January 29 through March 25 (no program February 19) This program is designed to build upon activities and lessons from Season One. Space […]
Lisa walk in
Emma
Chess Club
Chess Club
Do you love playing chess? Are you in grades 2-8? Chess club meets once a month on Mondays from 6:30-7:30pm. Come play chess in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. Players will rotate partners throughout the evening. If you are newer to chess – we will show you the basics of how the pieces move, and go […]
Do, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (a.m.)
Do, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (a.m.)
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the main floor of the Children’s Department (near the piano). For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m. January 9: Winter Weather January 16: Keep the Beat! January 23: Food January 30: Cats & Dogs! February 6: Favorites! February 13: Valentine's Day (canceled […]
Do, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (p.m.)
Do, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2024 (p.m.)
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the main floor of the Children’s Department (near the piano). For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! Tuesday afternoons at 1:00 p.m. January 9: Winter Weather January 16: Keep the Beat! January 23: Food January 30: Cats & Dogs! February 6: Favorites! February 13: Valentine’s Day […]
Silent Book Club and Homework Club
Silent Book Club and Homework Club
When: Tuesday, February 13th from 3:30 – 5:00 pm Where: Second Floor, Group Study 4 Need a quiet place to study or read in the library? Bring your own book or find one while you’re here. We will have silent reading and homework time with snacks!
AvonCon Teen Committee
AvonCon Teen Committee
When: Tuesday, February 13th from 5:30 – 7:00 pm Where: Teen Room Help us plan the return of AvonCon, the library’s own mini comic con! We want to make sure it is an event that encourages teen to attend. You earn community services hours for serving on this committee, members are not required to attend […]
An Award Season Showcase: Best of 2023/Virtual Film Discussions
An Award Season Showcase: Best of 2023/Virtual Film Discussions
An Award Season Showcase: Best of 2023 Join us for a virtual film discussion series! View the films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com for options) and join us for a Zoom discussion led by Bob Kagan. For this series, most of the films will need to be streamed or purchased, as some titles are too new […]
Tom G. Walk In
(Virtual Event) How to Actually Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions this Year?
(Virtual Event) How to Actually Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions this Year?
Tired of repeating the same health and wellness related New Year’s resolution every year?! Let’s actually stick to your goals this year with tips from Marisa! Join Marisa, a retail registered dietitian from the ShopRite of Southington in a zoom presentation on “How to actually stick to your New Year’s resolutions this year." Let’s make […]
Un-Valentine’s Day
Un-Valentine’s Day
When: Wednesday, February 14th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm Where: 2nd Floor, Teen Room Join us for games and decorating sugar cookies!
Matteo walk in
Avon Historical Society Meeting
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
Baby and Me Thursdays 11:00 to 11:30 Books, rhymes, songs, baby sign language and bubbles! Currently signing up babies: newborn to 12 months with a caregiver Registration required April 4 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June 6, 13, 20, 27
Current Events (virtual program)
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 an hour or so of conversation and debate, organized by Avon residents. Please register and a Zoom link will be sent to you before the […]
Tom C
Friends Author Luncheon Meeting
Noah
Bee Yourself: Calming Crafts (Grades 4-6)
Bee Yourself: Calming Crafts (Grades 4-6)
When?:Thursday February 15, 4:30-5:30 PM Where?: Art Studio on the 2nd Floor What?: Are you in Grades 4-6 and looking to chill out? Join us this month for a relaxing Bee Yourself. We will create our own fidget toys, practice calming exercises, and make sensory jars. BEE YOURSELF is a creative affirming safe space for kids […]
AV orientation
*Rescheduled date* 2/15 Special Kids Book Discussion with Bad Kitty author, Nick Bruel!
*Rescheduled date* 2/15 Special Kids Book Discussion with Bad Kitty author, Nick Bruel!
This event was rescheduled to a new date, Thurs. 2/15 at 5:30pm, due to the snowstorm. Special Kids Book Discussion with Nick Bruel, Author of Bad Kitty Makes A Movie The children will meet in person to discuss the book Bad Kitty Makes A Movie, and the author will join us via Zoom. Thurs. […]
Sing Your Stuffy to Sleep!
Sing Your Stuffy to Sleep!
Thursday Evenings at 6:00 p.m. on the Children’s Department Main Floor! For Children age 6 and under with a caregiver. Join Ms. Jaimee at the piano to sing bedtime songs and listen to stories with your favorite stuffed animal! January 18, 25 February 1, 8, 15, 22 Registration required
(Virtual Event) Connecting to the Love Within Through Meditation
(Virtual Event) Connecting to the Love Within Through Meditation
Join long time meditator Arvind Naik as he offers this engaging workshop on how to use the practice of meditation to incorporate more love and peace in your life which in turn will have a profound transformation on your overall well-being. Learn how to let go of anger, fear and worry in order to create […]
SA Homeschool Group
Marketing Committee
Teen Friday: Create your own stress ball!
Teen Friday: Create your own stress ball!
When: Friday, February 16th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm Where: 2nd Floor, Teen Room Drop in, no registration needed! Decorate and make your own stress ball!