Avon Free Public Library
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Thursday August 1 through September 27
August/September Art Exhibit: Gabriella Colletti
August/September Art Exhibit: Gabriella Colletti On display in our Gallery is a collection of work by Gabriella Colletti. The beautifully curated exhibit features a variety of animal portraits using several different techniques and styles. Gabriella has not on......More
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Tuesday October 1 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- September & October 2024
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the library lawn! (Weather permitting) For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! (If there is bad weather on any of the following dates, the program will meet indoors, in the Children’s Department on the 2nd floor of the library......More
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Tuesday October 1 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Sign Language Practice Group
Join our (mostly) weekly ASL practice group! Each week we will pick a new topic to work on and learn/practice. This is an in person group for all ages and beginners are welcome! Each meeting we discuss the next best day/time for the following meeting. This is a new grou......More
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Tuesday October 1 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
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Tuesday October 1 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
Craft ‘n Chat
2:00 – 3:15 pm (Stop in anytime!) In Person – Library Atrium 1st Floor For adults Bring your own project that you’re working on. If you don’t have something in progress we will have adult coloring on hand. Registration is required (sign up once and receive a reminder fo......More
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Tuesday October 1 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Flu Clinic
Call the VNHLC : 860-379-8561 for an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. Please bring your medical insurance card. Insurances accepted are: MEDICARE Part B as primary insurance, Aetna – Regular & Medicare Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare Anthem – Regular & Medicare United He......More
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Tuesday October 1 5:15pm - 8:30pm EDT
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Tuesday October 1 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Tales & Tunes
Tuesday, October 1st at 6:00pmChildren’s Room Main FloorJoin us for stories, songs, and movement!Recommended for ages 3+Registration Encouraged, Drop-Ins Welcome!
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Tuesday October 1 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Creating and Failing the 9/11 Generation: Matthew Warshauer Author Event (in-person)
Join us for a in-person presentation and book signing with Matthew Warshauer, to celebrate the release of his new book, Creating and Failing the 9/11 Generation: The Real Story of September 11. Through a chronological and thematical approach, this book examines the te......More
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Wednesday October 2 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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Wednesday October 2 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 September 4, 11, 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
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Wednesday October 2 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
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Wednesday October 2 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Teen Games Unplugged: Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza
When: Wednesday, October 2nd from 3:30 – 4:30 pm Where: Teen Room Join us to learn and play Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza! No registration required. Grades 7 – 12.
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Wednesday October 2 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
BEE YOURSELF: Game Time!
Join us in October for an action-packed hour of games! Friends in Grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to play games with the group! We’ll play silly games, we’ll play creative games, and we’ll have a ton of fun! When? Wednesday, October 2, 4:30-5:30 PM Where?: The Stor......More
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Wednesday October 2 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Fall Lego Club!
Who: For kids ages 6 – 11 When: Wednesday Evenings from 6:30 – 7:30 pm, October 2, 9, 16, 23 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 registered......More
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Thursday October 3 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Steps Support Group
This event is not sponsored by the Avon Library.
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Thursday October 3 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
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Thursday October 3 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 October 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Pumpkin Playdough
Children ages 4-7 can explore and play with pumpkin playdough for the afternoon. We’ll make it as a group, have time for play, and then provide bags to take some home. Children attend without a caregiver, but caregivers must remain on the 2nd floor of the library throug......More
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Friday October 4 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Little Lemurs Fall 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, enjoy ukulele songs, and learn action rhymes and fingerplays, all to encourage early literacy development and a love ......More
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Friday October 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Murder at King's Crossing: Author Event with Andrea Penrose (in-person)
Join us for an in-person event with Andrea Penrose to celebrate the release of her newest book in The Wrexford & Sloane Series, Murder at King’s Crossing! For fans of Miss Scarlet and the Duke and Bridgerton—a masterfully plotted mystery that combines engaging protagon......More
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Friday October 4 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Bad Movie Friday
When: Friday, October 4th at 3:00 pm 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 October 5 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Torch Tales Live Action Role Play - Grades 1-3
Join us on October 5 from 1:00-2:00 PM for an exciting Live Action Roleplay Adventure! LARPing, or Live-action role-playing, is a popular activity that involves roleplaying as a character in real life! Think of it like a video game or Dungeons and Dragons brought to lif......More
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Saturday October 5 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Torch Tales Live Action Role Play - Grades 4-6
Join us on October 5 from 2:30-3:30 PM for an exciting Live Action Roleplay Adventure! LARPing, or Live-action role-playing, is a popular activity that involves roleplaying as a character in real life! Think of it like a video game or Dungeons and Dragons brought to lif......More
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Sunday October 6 6:00am - 11:00am EDT
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Monday October 7 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Rockin' Raccoons Storytime- Fall 2024
Join us Mondays in September and October for a fun, all-ages Storytime! On the Big Carpet in the Children’s Main Room, we will hear stories, dance and sing on Monday mornings. Start your week off at Rockin’ Raccoons! When?: Mondays September 16, 23, 30, October 7, 21, 2......More
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Monday October 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Murder In an Italian Cafe: Author Event with Michael Falco (in-person)
Reader (and Prince Thomas of Savoy Italian Club) favorite Michael Falco returns to celebrate the release of his new book, Murder in an Italian Cafe. With her new B&B in the gorgeous Italian village of Positano proving a success, young widow Bria Bartolucci is enjoying ......More
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Monday October 7 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
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Monday October 7 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Crazy 8's Bedtime Math Season 1 for Grades K-2!
Join us for 8 weeks of fun activities designed to strengthen your child’s math skills! Crazy 8s is the nation’s largest recreational after-school math club for kids in grades K-5. Monday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in the Storytime Room (second floor). We will meet wee......More
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Monday October 7 5:45pm - 7:00pm EDT
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Monday October 7 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Games @ the Library
Monday, September 9 & October 7, 6:00 – 7:30 pm Library, 1st Floor Atrium For All Ages: Teens, Adults, & Families *Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult* Board games, cards, and a community puzzle will be available, but families are welcome to bring th......More