HTML clipboard Friday Night, 7:00 pm. The Farmington Valley Trails Council Annual Meeting will be held at the Avon Senior Center, November 20 . The business meeting will include a year-end report on the FVTC and trail construction, other initiatives and news.  Special presentation by Ruth Hummel and Carl Walters who will ...

Safety Alert:  There have been two separate incidents involving a domestic dog being attacked by coyotes.  These have occurred in the Woodhaven/Oxbow Drive and Kingsbridge neighborhoods.  Residents are urged to be cautious especially around dusk or dawn, and not leave their animals unattended.  The police ...

Lorena Garay will perform a blend of classical guitar and latin rhythms in a concert at the Avon Free Public Library, Sunday, January 25, 3:00 pm.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Avon Library, there will be a reception following the free performance.

The Avon Land Trust is proud to announce a new initiative called The Unplugged Learning Project ~  In collaboration with the Avon Public Schools and the Avon Public Library, the mission is to promote nature-based learning, pedestrian travel, environmental stewardship, and outdoor recreation for purposes of improving and enriching ...

“Auction of Love” to Benefit Gifts of Love The community is invited to “Auction of Love” to benefit Gifts of Love on Friday, February 6th from 6:00-9:00pm at the Avon Senior Center. All proceeds from the auction will benefit Gifts of Love, which helps families in the Greater Hartford area. The event will feature a silent and live ...

Mad Science returns to the Avon Free Public Library to perform ''Wind and Bubbles.''  Saturday, January 10, 3:00 pm.  Swim without getting wet?  Vortext?  Shower or bubbles?  Ages 3 and up, no registration required but adult must be present.  Bring a cushion or small blanket to sit on.  Sponsored by the Friends ...

LEGAL NOTICE COLLECTOR OF REVENUE TOWN OF AVON NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS Notice is hereby given to all persons liable for payment to the Town of Avon of property taxes on the Grand List of October 1, 2007, that the Second Installment payment is due and payable January 1, 2009.  After February 1, 2009, interest will be charged on the installment ...

FVAC will present prints of Ethel Garbus-Dewey printed by Melissa Meredith at FVAC’s 2ND Thursday ART Night, January 8, 7 – 8:30 p.m.  All are invited to attend for an informative inside look to the printing process including samples of plates and prints.  The event is free to the public.

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently announced that the Town of Avon has received the GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its annual budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008. For more information, please feel free to open the attached Press Release from GFOA that is posted on the Town of Avon ...

FREE TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) 2008-09 at the Avon Library *To Qualify: This site prepares SIMPLE tax returns, with income no higher than $60,000/yr. Saturdays, February 7 – April 11, 2009 1 hour appointments 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (end at 2:00) pm Avon History Room, 2nd Floor Wednesdays, February 11 – April 15, 2009 1 hour appointments 1:30 pm - 3:30 ...