Avon Free Public Library
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Monday April 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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Monday April 1 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Rockin' Raccoons Storytime
What?: A song and dance storytime open to all ages, led by Librarian Lex and their raccoon buddy! When?: Select Mondays from 11:00-11:30 AM March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8 Where?: The Children’s Department Main Floor Registration is encouraged for thi......More
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Monday April 1 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
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Monday April 1 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Anime Club
Where: Teen Room Registration required. Grades 7 – 12 Come to the library to discuss + watch anime and have snacks. Because most anime is meant for teens and adults, the club content is for teens, ages 13 +. Content will be rated PG or PG-13/TV14 (or the equivalent in t......More
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Monday April 1 6:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Sleepytime Stories & Stretches
Relax before bedtime with stories and stretching! We’ll share stories, do yoga, music and movement, and learn fun and simple breathing techniques to relax. Bring your own mat or towel, or use a mat provided by the library. (A limited number of yoga mats are available.)......More
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Monday April 1 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
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Tuesday April 2 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
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Tuesday April 2 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Do, Re, (You &) Me! March and April 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. March 5: Favorites! March 12: Outer Space! March 19: Birds! March 26: Springtime Fun! April 2: F......More
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Tuesday April 2 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Do, Re, (You &) Me! March & April 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. March 5: Favorites! March 12: Outer Space! March 19: Birds! March 26: Springtime Fun! Ap......More
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Tuesday April 2 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
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Tuesday April 2 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
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Tuesday April 2 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Psychological Thriller Book Discussion: The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth
Tues., Apr. 2, 2024 at 7 PM: The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth Twin sisters who are polar opposites but who are harboring a deep, dark secret about their sociopathic mother must face the consequences of both her actions and their own when one tries to start a family. Th......More
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Wednesday April 3 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 January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 February 7, 14, 21, 28 March 6, 13, 20, 27 April 3, 10, 17, 24 ADD TO CALENDAR
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Wednesday April 3 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
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Wednesday April 3 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Teen Games Unplugged: Telestrations
When: Weds. April 3th, 3:00 – 4:30 pm Where: Teen Room Join us to learn and play the board game Telestrations! No registration required. Grades 7 – 12.
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Wednesday April 3 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
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Wednesday April 3 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 April 4 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 January 4, 11, 18, 25 February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 March 7, 14, 21, 28 April 4, 11, 18, 25 ......More
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Thursday April 4 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
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Thursday April 4 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
*Sign up is full* Spring 2024 Book Buddies: Sign up for Big Buddies!
Spring 2024 Book Buddies: sign up for Big Buddies! Teens in Grades 7-12 can sign up to be a Big Buddy! Are you a teen who needs volunteer hours? Do you like volunteering with little kids? Book Buddies is for you! What is Book Buddies? Big Buddies are teen volunteers in ......More
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Thursday April 4 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Registration is full for this program. Book Buddies Spring 2024 Little Buddies
Registration is full for this program. Waitlist is full for this program. Parents: sign up your child to be a Little Buddy! Little Buddies must currently be in Grade K, 1, 2, or 3! This program will meet 4 times: We will meet IN PERSON AT THE LIBRARY from 4:30 p.m. to......More
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Thursday April 4 5:00pm - 9:30pm EDT
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Thursday April 4 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
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Thursday April 4 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Half Moon: Author Event with Mary Beth Keane at the Simsbury Library! (in-person)
Join us for a co-sponsored event with the Friends of the Simsbury Library! The Friends of the Simsbury Public Library and are happy to co-sponsor with the Avon Public Library an author program with New York Times bestselling author Mary Beth Keane. Ms. Keane will discus......More
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Thursday April 4 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
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Friday April 5 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Little Lemurs storytime
An early literacy program geared toward children ages 2 and 3 with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome! We’ll read stories, engage in music and movement, and learn action rhymes and fingerplays, all to encourage early literacy development and a love of reading. Fridays a......More
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Friday April 5 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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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
(In-Person) Talking Transportation with Jim Cameron
Long-time commuter advocate and newspaper commentator Jim Cameron offers a lively presentation and Q&A on Connecticut’s transportation future: Will riders ever return to commuter rail in big numbers?What will happen when train service is cut and fares increased?Where wi......More
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Monday April 8 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Rockin' Raccoons Storytime
What?: A song and dance storytime open to all ages, led by Librarian Lex and their raccoon buddy! When?: Select Mondays from 11:00-11:30 AM March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1, 8 Where?: The Children’s Department Main Floor Registration is encouraged for thi......More