Teen Holiday Dinner sponsored by the Teen Advisory Board at the Avon Public Library.  Friday,  December 19, 5:00pm  to 7:00pm.  7th to 12th grade.  Come make a holiday dinner with all your friends.  Work in groups to prepare a different course and then help serve everyone.  Sign up.  Contact ...

Arden Courts holds a Support Group for family members whose lives are affected by Alzheimer's Disease.  The meetings are held on the third Wednesday of every month at 3:00 to 4:30 pm.  Free and open to the public, if adult day care services are needed please call in advance to make a reservation.  Affiliated with the Alzheimer's ...

Free Fruits and vegetables will be available from Mobile Foodshare for people in need in the Farmington Valley.  A farmer's market-style program distributes fresh fruits, vegetables, perishables & more throughout the year.  Mobile Foodshare site is at St. Ann's Church parking lot in Avon, corner of West Avon Road (Route 167) and Arch ...

Notecards Benefit Avon Dollars for Scholars Looking for the perfect holiday gift?  A brand new design by Christine Pappalardo Greif titled, Education Lights The Way, are available as notecards to benefit Avon Dollars for Scholars.  These cards are inspired by Christine's many visits to the shores of Cape Cod and her love for ...

Don't miss the Children's Holiday Party at the Avon  Health Center, 652 West Avon Road.  Saturday, December 13, 2008. There will be a Magic Show from 10:30 am to 11:-- am, Visit with Santa at 11:45 to 11:45 am with free Reindeer Food. Special activity:  decorate Gingerbread men and women cookies!  

Celebrate the Christmas season by attending one of three performances of ''The Gift'', a fully costumed musical drama, with actors, singers, choirs and orchestra, presenting the birth of Jesus. The participants are from various congregations within the  Farmington Valley.  Performance dates and times are:  Friday, December 12, 7:00 ...

Avon Public Library will receive grant for project Avon, Ct.   December 5, 2008. The Avon Free Public Library has been awarded a $1 million Connecticut State Library construction grant.  Officials at the Library received notification that the Connecticut State Library Board approved their grant application, which was one of sixteen ...

Avon Board of Education Seeking Community Input The Avon Board of Education is seeking the community's input as it conducts a search for Avon's new Superintendent of Schools. In order to help the consultants develop a profile of what the community expects from the new superintendent, the search consultants will be conducting focus ...

Sunday Brunch experience on December 7th, 14th, and 21st, as Santa Clause himself will be right here at the Avon Old Farms Hotel!!! Adults $22.95, Children 5-12, $9.95, Children under 5, no charge. Call Seasons Restaurant at 860-269-0240 for reservations

MEN’S OVER 35 BASKETBALL When: Mondays, now through March 30 No session Dec. 29, Jan. 19 or Feb. 16. Where: Avon Middle School Time: 8:00 – 9:45 p.m. Fee: $4.00 per person at the door. Avon residents only. Please have an I.D. with you. MEN’S OPEN BASKETBALL (age 18 & out of high school). When: Wednesdays, now through ...