The Avon Chapter of UNICO National recently presented the 27th annual Avon Citizen of the Year Award.
The Avon Free Public Library was one of only six libraries in the U.S. chosen by the Smithsonian to host the exhibit, which opens Dec. 1.
The town is hosting a special forum on Monday, Nov. 18, to promote the use of solar panels and batteries in peoples' homes.
The Avon Land Trust Saturday, Nov. 16, is hosting a volunteer work group on the Nod Road trails to rid the area of invasive vegetation.
With the first phase of creating the Avon History Museum done, a sneak peak is planned for Nov. 17 and a grand opening is set for July 2025.
A draft of Avon's recreation master plan is complete, with local officials now wanting folks to peruse it and offer input to the town.
The program, part of the ongoing 'Poverty: A Community Conversation' series, will feature four panelists to discuss CT housing issues.
The free event will take place at the Avon Free Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Proceeds from the three-day event Oct. 18-20 go to the Friends of the Avon Library, a booster organization for the library.
The popular Avon Historical Society podcast will look at the role baseball played in Avon youths' past/present lives.
Monday, Oct. 14, is Columbus Day.
The senior center hopes to reopen as normal on Tuesday, Oct. 8.
Avon High School sophomore Liam Shields was badly hurt on Oct. 4 after he was hit by an evading motorist while riding his bike.
The fifth and final 'Unearthing History' lecture is sponsored by the Avon Historical Society, Avon Free Library and Avon Senior Center.
The Avon Greater Together Community Fund Advisory Committee is hosting two Zoom forums this month on how to spend its grant dollars.
The Church of St. Ann in Avon is hosting a gently used clothing/accessory sale on Friday, Oct. 4, and Saturday, Oct. 5.
Veterans from both towns were honored Sept. 26 at a special ceremony at Avon High School.
The free program will take place on Monday, Sept. 30, at the local library.
The event on Saturday will center on a showing of a Connecticut Public documentary about how housing in the state is segregated.
Proceeds of sales on Thursday, Sept. 26, will go to the organization dedicated to acquiring and preserving open space in Avon.
Avon Friends for Equity's first event is Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the Avon Free Public Library.
It will take place at the Avon Senior Center on Saturday, Sept. 28.
The forum will take place at the Avon Free Public Library on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
The Avon Greater Together Community Fund is hosting a free reception Sept. 24 honoring its latest round of community grant recipients.
The deadline to sign up to participate in the Avon Town Council bicycle jaunt on Sept. 22 is Wednesday, Sept. 18.
The Town of Avon is hoping local shutterbugs will submit another batch of late-summer/fall photos to be used by the town.
The free program on Thursday will feature the state's history museum analyzing one of Connecticut's biggest tragedies.
The latest edition of Avon's popular 'Unearthing History' lecture series will look at shark teeth found in inland archaeology digs.
The Garden Club of Avon on Monday, Sept. 16, is hosting a best-selling cookbook author, with reservations required by Thursday, Sept. 12.
A memorial service for the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attack victims will take place Wednesday morning.
'Vie for the Kids,' based in Simsbury, is having its annual Gold Ribbon Dinner fundraiser at the Golf Club of Avon on Sept. 14.
The Avon Greater Together Community Fund finances several community initiatives.
The Avon Free Public Library has formed a club for older teens and adults that utilizes 'BookTok' for book discussions.
The latest edition of the 'Avon Talks' program examines the impact of the great Flood of 1955.
The multi-media presentation is slated for Saturday, Aug. 7, and it will both educate and celebrate the planet.
The civic group is seeking golfers for the Sept. 9 event, which will take place at the Golf Club of Avon.
State Sen. Lisa Seminara, R-Avon, honored the organization this week.
Avon Boy Scout Troop 271 Aug. 24 is hosting its annual bottle/can drive to raise money for future summer camp opportunities.
The Avon Free Public Library is hosting an in-person event with a popular mystery writer from Connecticut.
The forum, slated for Thursday, Aug. 15, will celebrate the award-winning author's latest book.