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The Avon Historical Society is planning a special exhibit in its new museum to house its oldest item of clothing, a wedding dress from 1794.
The Avon Volunteer Fire Department and the Red Cross are hosting a blood drive on Friday, March 29, with Godzilla/Kong shirts available.
The event on Wednesday, March 27, is part of town efforts to create a comprehensive parks and recreation planning document.
Combining an inspiring theme with a construction-related design, Avon's 2024 'Tablescapes' winners showed creativity and flair.
Avon Boy Scout Troop 274 is hosting its annual bottle/can drive at a local church on Saturday morning, March 23.
The Avon Free Public Library Saturday is hosting a special program featuring an LGBTQ activist from Connecticut.
Nonprofit Seeks Partners, Golfers, Donors and Supporters for Fundraising Event on May 20, 2024 in Avon
The historical society's event on Friday and Saturday features 27 table-setting arrangements and benefits the new history museum.
20 percent of that day's proceeds will benefit the Avon Lions Club.
It is entitled 'The History of Native American Archaeology in Connecticut.'
The Avon Recreation & Parks Department is looking for teens entering grades 9 and 10 to be volunteer counselors-in-training this summer.
The Farmington Valley Health District is hosting a course starting next week in Avon that will help senior citizens avoid dangerous falls.
The 2024 edition of 'AvonCon' will take place in April at the Avon Free Public Library.
The Avon Free Public Library has a new electric vehicle charging station located in its parking lot.
Applications for funding courtesy of the Avon Greater Together Community Fund are being accepted now through March 8.
Local children will be able to visit with Ana and Elsa at the Avon Congregational Church this Saturday.
From aquatics to camp, Avon's recreation department is asking for folks to apply for summer work with the town.
The Avon Free Public Library Thursday is hosting a free, virtual program that teaches folks to feel love through meditation.
The Avon Town Council last week formally received a draft copy of a new plan aimed at improving bicycle/pedestrian offerings in town.
The scout recently earned the rank of Eagle after installing an outdoor, handicap-accessible education area at a Simsbury synagogue.
The town hosted a forum Feb. 5 on Avon's recreational 'master plan,' with input being sought from residents via a survey through Feb. 29.
The library is hosting a virtual forum, led by a transgender activist, on gender pronouns and how they are seen in society.
He was one of 11 men inducted into the prestigious club from the Class of 2023.
Avon's senior citizen population is urged to make an appointment as soon as possible and call the Avon Senior Center.
The prominent veterans organization is looking to 're-energize' the Avon post.
The Avon Free Public Library on Saturday, Jan. 27, is hosting an in-person author chat featuring two mystery writers.
The sale starts Friday evening Jan. 19 and continues on Saturday, Jan. 20.
The 'Avon Talks' podcast is available on multiple platforms.
The society is hosting 'Tablescapes 2024,' a two-day event in March where setting the table is art. The deadline to register is Jan. 31.
Incorporated in January 1974, the society is planning a year's worth of events, starting with a special artifact exhibit in the library.
It will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 17.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 15.
The Avon Free Public Library Thursday is hosting an author/professor who will discuss the importance of face-to-face communication.
Avon's public works department will be out and about all throughout January picking up Christmas trees by the roadside.
The designation is for the fall 2023 semester.
The Avon Free Public Library said this week that two October book sales raised $2,456 more this year than in 2022.
An Avon legislator and a representative from the power company will be at the Avon Senior Center on Thursday.
The deadline to apply for special funding for community events taking place March 1-June 20, 2024 is next month.
The Northwest Community Bank Foundation recently gave the Avon Historical Society a nice donation for its history museum effort.