AFPL Adult Programs
Wednesday Morning Book Club: The First Ladies
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road, Avon, Connecticut, United StatesJoin the Morning Book Club to talk about The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First […]
Current Events (virtual program)
Online (Zoom)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 […]
What Darwin Really Said (And What He Didn’t) (in-person)
Community Room 2 (divided room) 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United States“What Darwin Really Said (And What He Didn’t)” Charles Darwin has been one of the most misunderstood, misinterpreted, misquoted, and even misused of scientists. Join us for a lecture that will address these issues, with special reference to human origins and evolution. This lecture and discussion will be presented by Michael Alan Park, Ph.D. (Indiana University, 1979). A […]
Silent Book Club
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road, Avon, Connecticut, United StatesMonday, November 25, 2024; December 16, 2024; & January 6, 2025, 6:00 – 6:45 pm *Stay late until 7:00 pm if you’d like to share, mingle and socialize* In Person – Library Atrium 1st Floor For adults, teens entering Grades 11 and up are welcome! Do you love to read, meet other book-loving people, and […]
C&C: Conversation & Camaraderie
Atrium, First Floor Reference Area 281 Country Club Road, Avon, Connecticut, United StatesConversations & Camaraderie: a Farmington Valley Men’s Social Group Focusing on friendship among men from Avon and the neighboring towns. This new group is focused on in-depth, philosophical conversations on a variety of topics; each meeting will have a different conversation starter. The first meeting will focus on growing up during the 1950s and 1960s, and […]