Events and Things to Do in Avon, CT

Saturday, May 16

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Open Fire Cooking: The Victualler's Dilemma, Revolutionary War Camp Cooking

MAY

16

12:00 PM

Stanley-Whitman House, 37 High St, Farmington, CT

Connecticut sent more men into the Revolution than nearly any other colony. Someone had to feed them. Living-history...

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Sunday, May 17

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Annual Epilepsy Awareness Walk & Purple Picnic

MAY

17

9:00 AM

50 Winding Trails Dr, Farmington, CT

Join us for our Annual Epilepsy Walk in Farmington This year, we’re bringing the community together not just to walk, but to...

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A Tale of Two Coats: Historian Dayne Rugh on Colonel John Durkee

MAY

17

2:00 PM

Farmington, CT

Historian and author Dayne Rugh spent years recovering the story of Colonel John Durkee: a Norwich-born soldier who served...

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Tuesday, May 19

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Navigating the Intersection of Mental Illness and the Justice System: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective

MAY

19

6:00 PM

Town of Avon Senior Center, 635 W Avon Rd, Avon, CT

NAMI Farmington Valley Annual Meeting & Speaker Presentation Join us for an insightful presentation with Dr. Christine...

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Saturday, May 16

• Open Fire Cooking: The Victualler's Dilemma, Revolutionary War Camp Cooking 12:00 pm

  Stanley-Whitman House, 37 High St, Farmington

  
  
• Car wash 9:00 am

  CT Auto Spa, 39 Albany Turnpike, Simsbury

  
  
• Party with a Purpose: Grand Opening Celebration 12:00 pm

  260 W Main St, Avon

  
  

Sunday, May 17

• Annual Epilepsy Awareness Walk & Purple Picnic 9:00 am

  50 Winding Trails Dr, Farmington

  
  
• A Tale of Two Coats: Historian Dayne Rugh on Colonel John Durkee 2:00 pm

  Stanley-Whitman House

  
  

Monday, May 18

• 6th Annual Gifts of Love Golf Tournament 10:00 am

  Golf Club of Avon, 160 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Tuesday, May 19

• Navigating the Intersection of Mental Illness and the Justice System: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective 6:00 pm

  Town of Avon Senior Center, 635 W Avon Rd, Avon

  
  
• Avon Arts Association Demo by Dana Rau 6:30 pm

  Avon Town Hall

  
  

Thursday, May 21

• Meditation and the Near-Death Experience (Virtual Event) 7:00 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Saturday, May 23

• Car wash for a Cause 9:00 am

  CT Auto Spa, 39 Albany Turnpike, Simsbury

  
  

Sunday, May 24

• Avon Arts Celebrates America 250th 2:00 pm

  Town of Avon Town Hall, 60 W Main St, Avon

  
  

Tuesday, May 26

• The Foursome: Christina Baker Kline (Ticketed Event/Friends Fundraiser) 1:00 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Saturday, May 30

• St Ann Flea Market 9:00 am

  Church of St. Ann: Fr. Bennett Hall

  
  
• Ye Olde Lebanon Towne Militia Comes to Farmington 12:00 pm

  Stanley-Whitman House

  
  

Monday, June 1

• $2,500 Scholarship for Avon 250 Celebration 9:00 am

  510 W Avon Rd, Avon

  
  

Tuesday, June 2

• A Novel Crime: Deborah Levison in conversation with Marilyn Simon Rothstein (in-person) 6:30 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Saturday, June 6

• Edwin, Jenna, and Joseph: Murder Has Never Looked This Good (in-person) 2:00 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Tuesday, June 9

• Birding by Ear (In-Person Event) 2:00 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Wednesday, June 10

• Penguins, Polar Bears, Parks and Peaks: Bio-Geographical Journeys to the Four Pole (In-Person Event) 2:00 pm

  Avon Free Public Library, 281 Country Club Rd, Avon

  
  

Thursday, June 11

• Coffee with the Chiefs 8:00 am

  Dom's Coffee, 20 W Main St, Avon