Avon Free Public Library
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Monday April 1 through April 28
April Art Exhibit: Artistic Edge Studio - Student Art Show
ARTISTIC EDGE STUDIO presents: Seeing Takes TimeA student art show featuring over 100 pieces of artwork by 50 artistsOn display in our Gallery: April 1 – April 28, 2024 Fine artist Heather Bondorew Sawtelle is the founder and sole teacher at Artistic Edge Studio. “Tea......More
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Thursday April 11 10:00am - Friday May 3 4:45pm EDT
**We are OUT of bags!** Volunteer to make Birthday Cards for Senior Citizens!
Do you enjoy art and being creative? You can volunteer to make cards for senior citizens to make their birthdays more special! The Avon Library and the Avon Youth Services Bureau will provide card-making supplies for you to make cards for the senior citizens of Avon to......More
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Wednesday May 1 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Open Art Studio
Art experiences designed to encourage creativity for families with children of all ages Drop in between 11:00 and 12:00 Wednesdays April 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12, 19, 26 ADD TO CALENDAR
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Wednesday May 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
American Flygirl: Author Event with Susan Ankeny (virtual)
Join us for a virtual author event to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander month we’ll be celebrating the release of Susan Ankeny’s new book, Fly Girl. A uniquely hidden figure, Hazel Ying Lee was a pioneering trailblazer in the history of WWII, aviation, wome......More
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Wednesday May 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
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Wednesday May 1 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT
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Wednesday May 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Welcome to the New World: Graphic Novel Discussion
Welcome to the New World: Graphic Novel Discussion Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 6 pm In Person – 1st Floor Community Room For Adults & Grades 9+ Join us to discuss, “Welcome to the New World,” by Jake Halpern, the New York Times Pulitzer Prize–winning graphic story of a re......More
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Wednesday May 1 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Spring Kids Lego Club 2024
Who: For kids ages 6 – 11 When: Wednesday Evenings from 6:30 – 7:30 pm, April 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15 Registration required. *Sign Up for Each Event Individually* Where: The Children’s Department (2nd Floor) Communal LEGOs will be provided by the library. If you are regi......More
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Wednesday May 1 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Celebrate Spring with Meryl Streep: A Retrospective of One of the Great Actresses of Our Time (virtual film discussions)
Celebrate Spring with Meryl Streep: A Retrospective of One of the Great Actresses of Our Time (virtual film discussions) View the films at home (check https://www.justwatch.com for options) and join us for a Zoom discussion led by Bob Kagan. April 3, Kramer vs. Kramer, ......More
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Thursday May 2 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
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Thursday May 2 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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 ......More
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Thursday May 2 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
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
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Thursday May 2 4:45pm - 6:00pm EDT
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Thursday May 2 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
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! April 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Registrat......More
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Parties, the Press, and Political Politeness (Well, Not Really!)[in-person]
Join us for an in-person history lecture with Dr. Matthew Warshauer! “Parties, the Press, and Political Politeness (Well, Not Really!)” Can’t we all just get along? Let’s go back to the good old days when partisanship wasn’t so bad, the press was fairly balanced, and ......More
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Thursday May 2 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
(Virtual Event) The Power of Meditation
Take control of your life! Meditation is a simple way to deal with the daily stress we’re all familiar with. By incorporating this simple technique into your busy schedule, you can make it work for you. It will connect you with the source of peace and joy already within......More
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Friday May 3 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Bad Movie Friday
Where: Teen Room It’s FINALLY Friday! Come down to the library and hang out after school! Hang out and watch a movie in the teen room! No registration required. Grades 7 – 12.
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Friday May 3 4:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
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Saturday May 4 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
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Sunday May 5 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT