The Avon Historical Society announces that it has launched a monthly podcast entitled AVON TALKS which will feature episodes relating to local history, landmarks, and events both historic and modern that shape the community in which we live. AVON TALKS is the creation of Avon resident, Ethan Guo, a rising

The public is invited to an in-person presentation entitled “Titanic and Her Sisters” on Monday, May 1 at 2:00 pm in the Community Room of the Avon Free Public Library. This event, sponsored by the Avon Historical Society, will feature historian Philip Vitiello who will open a two-month exhibit, by

The 5th webinar in the series “Update on the Brian D. Jones Site in Avon & other Paleo sites in Connecticut,” will be held on Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 pm.  This webinar will be presented by Dr. David Leslie, Senior Archaeologist at Archaeological and Historical Services, Inc., Storrs, CT

The 4th webinar in the series “Unearthing History: The Discovery of a 12,500-year-old Paleo-Indian site along the Farmington River in Avon, CT,” will be held on Thursday, September 9 at 7:00 pm.  The presenter is Dr. Lucianne Lavin, Director of Research and Collections, Institute of American Indian Studies Museum located