West Avon Congregational Church, 280 Country Club Road in Avon -Good news! Scouts are now accepting more types of bottles and cans than ever before! -In addition to soda/beer/water, Scouts now accept bottles and cans for: sports drinks, energy…

Club SciKidz is the best place for STEM based science and technology camps. 70+ offerings include topics such as Veterinary Medicine, Lego Robotics, Minecraft, American Doll, and Environmental Sciences such as Climate Change and Rescuing the…

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Click Here to view the Town Of Avon Police Department : First Responder Camp - July 17-19, 2023

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The Town has created a webpage to provide the public with more information on the Town's funding allocation plan under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Please visit the following link for details: www.avonct.gov/arpa. Thank…

The Avon Police Department is teaming up with Puerto Vallarta Restaurant to raise money for Special Olympics CT. On Monday, March 6th from 3:00 p.m. to close, Puerto Vallarta will be donating 20% from all Dine-In sales! The Avon Police Department…

Please note that the Collector of Revenue's Office is transitioning to a new software as well as a new online payment vendor. Any payment made online or in the office on or after February 28, 2023 is currently not reflected through our online…

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The Avon Police Department would like to provide residents with an update regarding the residential burglaries that have occurred recently. Each of these incidents is an open case and is being actively investigated by the Detective Division. The…

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An Avon Community Theater Plan Waiting in the Wings An effort by some residents to establish a community theater in Avon will soon come center stage. The first act will be a meeting in the Community Room at the library on Saturday, March 25,…

Click Here To View The Town of Avon: Unearthing History: The Discovery Of A 12,500 Year Old Paleo-Indiansite Along The Farmington River In Avon,…

Two Historic Avon 19th Century Quilts on Display Free One Time Event: February 18, 2023, 1 pm - 3 pm After more than 170 years in private hands, two remarkable quilts made in Avon will be on display - but only for two hours - at the Avon…

Town of Avon Warming Centers Extreme cold temperatures are forecasted starting Thursday night (February 2nd) through Sunday morning (February 5th). Temperatures are expected to drop into the single digits or lower with wind chills near 30…

Click Here to View the Information About Town of Avon - Unearthing History: The Discovery of a 12,500 year old Paleo-IndianSite along the Farmington…

The Recreation and Parks Department is currently accepting applications for Seasonal Summer Staff. We are seeking Assistant Aquatics Director Summer Camp Director Recreation Leaders Head Lifeguards Lifeguards Water Safety…

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The Recreation and Parks Department is seeking Program Proposals for Programs for summer 2023. If you have a special talent, hobby, craft, or program that you would like to offer through the Recreation Department, please complete and submit the…

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Have an idea for a community project here in Avon? Attend the Avon Greater Together Community Fund Advisory Committee's Application Completion Workshop on Wednesday, February 1st at 7:00pm! The workshop will cover: How to access/submit an…

USED BOOK SALE AT CHURCH OF ST. ANN Jan 27 & 28 A huge book sale will be held on January 27 and 28 in the Church of St. Ann’s Fr. Bennett Hall, located on the corner of West Avon Road and Arch Road. Hours are Friday, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.…

Registration for the Avon Greater Together Community Fund’s Brainstorming Session is now open! This virtual event is open to all Avon community members and nonprofit organizations serving Avon. It is FREE and will allow participants to…

Avon Community Fund Issues Second Open Call For Grant Proposals AVON, Conn. – The Avon Greater Together Community Fund Advisory Committee is pleased to announce its second open call for grant proposals. The committee will award up to $50,000…

We are pleased to share that the Town of Avon is now on Facebook! Our page can be found at www.facebook.com/townofavonct and is searchable as “Town of Avon, Connecticut.” Please like, follow, and share our page with your…

Nominations for the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame are open and the public is encouraged to visit the Hall of Fame website and submit a nomination. The deadline for nominations is January 15th, 2023. Nominations not selected for the 2023…

Avon Recreation & Parks is Hiring for Seasonal Director Positions Deadline to Apply is February 1st! Click here to View More…

Nominations for the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame are open and the public is encouraged to visit the Hall of Fame website and submit a nomination. The deadline for nominations is January 15th, 2023. Nominations not selected for the 2023…

The Town of Avon is again pleased to welcome applications for its Support for Community Events Grant Program. Applications are currently being accepted from non-profit entities for qualified events occurring from March 1, 2023 through June 30,…

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AVFD Firehouse Holiday Decorating Contest! Click HERE for contest details and to access the link to cast your vote! Thank…

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Christmas Market at Avon Congregational Church - December 5-10, 10 am – 4 pm. December 9, 10 am – 8 pm. Located in store beside church green. Visit this festive market and shop for all your loved ones while helping your community church.…

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The Town of Avon is again pleased to welcome applications for its Support for Community Events Grant Program. Applications are currently being accepted from non-profit entities for qualified events occurring from March 1, 2023 through June 30,…

The 2021/2022 Annual Report & 2023 Calendar is now available! You can pick up a calendar at one of the following locations: Town Manager’s Office (Building #1, Town Hall), Avon Free Public Library, Avon Senior Center, or Avon Landfill. …

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Avon Boy Scout Troop 274 Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale Boy Scout Troop 274 is hard at work on our annual Christmas Tree and Wreath sale. This is our largest fundraiser of the year and serves to support our Scouts by offsetting costs associated…

Christmas Market at Avon Congregational Church - December 5-10, 10 am – 4 pm. December 9, 10 am – 8 pm. Located in store beside church green. Visit this festive market and shop for all your loved ones while helping your community church.…

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Avon Scout Can and Bottle Drive is Back Dec. 3! It's back! Avon Scout Troop 274 Can and Bottle Drive is happening Saturday, Dec. 3, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Scout Christmas Tree stand outside on Route 44 in Avon - just at the corner of Route…

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Nominations for the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame are open and the public is encouraged to visit the Hall of Fame website and submit a nomination. The deadline for nominations is January 15th, 2023. Nominations not selected for the 2023…

Avon Recreation and Parks Program Input Survey Share Your Wants and Needs for Programming by November 11th! Hello, Avon Recreation and Parks is seeking your input for future programming. Please consider sharing your wants and needs for…

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To foster is to nurture. If you have ever wondered what it takes to become a foster parent, please do not hesitate to reach out. Klingberg Family Center staff are here to answer any and all questions. Thank you for taking the time to consider…

Sewer Use bills are once again available ONLINE. The Town of Avon is excited to offer residents an easy and convenient method to pay their Real Estate Tax, Motor Vehicle, Personal Property Tax, and Sewer Use bills online. This is a fee based…

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CLOTHING SALE: A gently used clothing sale will be held on Saturday, October 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Church of St. Ann, located on the corner of West Avon/Arch roads, Avon. Clothing, jewelry, and accessories will be available for the…

Connecticut U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and Connecticut State Representative Eleni Kavros DeGraw visited the Avon Free Public Library today (10/17/22) to congratulate them for their 2022 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Save…

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The scientific community has recently been exploring the use of meditation as a healing modality. Join John Bendarik as he discusses the extraordinary effect meditation has in reducing stress-related responses, improving concentration, enhancing…

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Attention Hikers and Leaf-peepers: The Avon Land Trust is leading its annual Fall Hike this Saturday (10/15) up our own network of beautiful trails to the Heublein Tower and the wonderful Tower Toot Festival. While cars are parked dozens deep at…

Click Here To View The Town of Avon  Dollars For Scholars Fundraiser - Thursday, October 27th

Please read the News Release and Flyer regarding Prince Thomas of Savoy's 2022 La Festa Italiana being held Friday, October 7th and Saturday, October 8th. Thank…

Vie for the Kids invites you to take part in pediatric cancer awareness month by getting your tickets for Chefs for A Cure - Dinner by the Lake held at Winding Trails Boathouse. Guests will be treated to a special evening prepared exclusively by…

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The Connecticut Department of Labor is pleased to partner with Hartford Athletic who will be hosting over 115 organizations. The Hartford Athletic Hiring Expo is open to all job seekers and is an opportunity for you to connect with hiring employers.…

The Avon Free Public Library invites everyone to the grand opening of the new Memory Care Collection. Drop in anytime between 3:00pm - 5:00pm on Tuesday September 20, 2022 to learn about this exciting new community resource. Check out books,…

Avon Congregational Church is seeking items for its 40th Annual Rummage Sale! Donations for the sale may be dropped off at the church, located at 6 West Main St., on the following dates/times: Daytimes: Sunday, Sept 18 (11-2); Mon – Thurs,…

New 4-H program offering biotechnology career exploration to teens! Please see the attached flyer and visit https://s.uconn.edu/biotech to learn all about a new 4-H program offering biotechnology career exploration to teens!…

Welcome to our Autumn newsletter! Folks seem to get giddy this time of year. It must be because the kids are back in school, football returns, the brisk weather and the beauty of the colorful leaves and yard decorations. Please take note of our…

Avon Congregational Church is seeking items for its 40th Annual Rummage Sale! Donations for the sale may be dropped off at the church, located at 6 West Main St., on the following dates/times: Daytimes: Sunday, Sept 18 (11-2); Mon – Thurs,…

Town & Public Safety Communications System Replacement Project Update Attached please find an update on the Public Safety Communications System Project that was shared with the Town Council at their September 1st meeting. Click here for More…

An audit of the August Primary will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Avon Room which is located in the lower level of Building #1 at Avon Town Hall, 60 West Main Street. The audit will be conducted for District #2…

Connecticut Water Conservation Request to Customers Please click HERE for an important announcement from Connecticut Water regarding water conservation. Thank…

On August 27th & 28th, The Dream Ride Experience will be making its way through Avon and the surrounding towns. Over the years, The Dream Ride Experience has evolved into a year long community commitment to celebrate the achievements of Special…

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Click Here To View The Town of Avon - Playing Card And Board Game Drive Benefiting Avon Senior Center Through August…

Click here to View the Information About Town of Avon : Lions Club is seeking nominations for a Hometown…

With the forecasted extreme temperatures expected to continue through the weekend and into early next week, the Town is continuing to designate Cooling Centers which will be available for residents to seek relief from the heat. The Avon Free…

Monday, August 8 from 12:30 - 3:30 PM Donation drop off site: Avon Senior Center Sponsored by: Avon Social Services, Avon Youth Services and Avon Senior Center Please feel free to drop off donations in the drop box at the Senior Center.…

Due to the forecasted extreme temperatures this week (Tuesday 8/2 through Friday 8/5), the Town is designating the Avon Free Public Library and the Avon Senior Center as Cooling Centers which will be available for residents to seek relief from the…

Town Announces 1st Call for Applications for Support for Community Events Grant Program The Town of Avon is pleased to welcome applications for its inaugural Support for Community Events Grant Program. Applications are currently being accepted from…

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The Avon Free Public Library is available as a Cooling Center on Friday 7/22 until 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 7/23 from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Library is located at 281 Country Club Road and staff can be reached at (860) 673-9712 with any questions.…

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Due to the forecasted extreme temperatures this week (Tuesday, 7/19 through Saturday, 7/23), the Town is designating the Avon Free Public Library and the Avon Senior Center as Cooling Centers which will be available for residents to seek relief from…

Dear Avon Public Schools Staff, Families, and Community Members, Please be aware that Avon High School’s entire campus will be closed on both Monday, July 18, and Wednesday, July 20 from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No staff, students, or anyone from…

Click here to View the Information About Town of Avon : Eagle Scout Project Fundraiser and Delicious Mexican Food– a Perfect Combination! July…

Click Here To View Town of Avon - The Avon Land Trust Summer 2022 E-Newsletter

Due to computer networking issues, the Transfer Station is currently unable to distribute permit tags for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023. While the Town’s new e-permitting platform is able to accept and process new permit applications from…

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Due to the forecasted extreme temperatures over the coming days, the Town is designating the Avon Free Public Library and the Avon Senior Center as Cooling Centers which will be available for residents to seek relief from the heat. The Avon Free…

Please be advised that the Town of Avon has partnered with WEBSTER BANK and their lock-box payment services. Tax payments can be mailed to Webster Bank – who will process the payment - and each evening send to the Tax Collector an electronic…

Please be advised that Transfer Station Permits (Residential [$125], Senior [$60], and Recycling Only [$40]) for the Fiscal Year 2022/2023 (begins July 1, 2022) are now available for purchase. We are pleased to share that this year, for the first…

Town Hall Summer Hours begin on Monday, June 20th and end on Friday, August 26th. Monday - Thursday 8:00 A.M. - 4:45 P.M. Friday 8:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. Town Hall will close at 12:30 P.M. on the following Fridays: June 24 July 1, 8, 15,…

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Vie for the Kids is teeing it up to honor and remember Robby Brisco (AHS 2013) and all of the kids, right in our backyards, who are battling cancer. We invite you to support the sixth Robby Brisco Open on August 1st at the Golf Club of Avon to help…

Avon Transfer Station Permits for Fiscal Year 22/23 (7/1/22 – 6/30/23), may be purchased online! Access the permit purchasing website by clicking the link: https://avonct.viewpointcloud.com/ Once you click on the link, please look for and…

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The Town of Avon Affordable Housing Plan 2022-2027 was created as required by Connecticut General Statutes 8-30j. The Plan was adopted by the Planning & Zoning Commission on April 26, 2022 after a public hearing was held on March 29, 2022. The…

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Avon Village Center Project Update The Avon Village Center is slowly filling in with new tenants. The developer’s marketing team continues to interview prospective tenants to fill the storefronts. Some of the spaces on Market Street are…

Household Hazardous Waste Collections, in conjunction with several surrounding Towns, has been scheduled! These Collections are open to all residents from Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby, Simsbury, and Suffield, and are open from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00…

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Avon Historic Site Opens for Tourist Season, June 5 Family friendly OPEN HOUSE of 1865 Pine Grove Schoolhouse The Avon Historical Society announces the re-opening of the 1865 Pine Grove Schoolhouse, 3 Harris Street (West Avon Road/Route 167),…

Avon Troop 274 Can and Bottle Drive is back! The drive is happening Saturday, June 4, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at West Avon Congregational Church, 280 Country Club Road. Friendly and courteous Scouts will happily unload your redeemable cans and…

The Avon Historical Society announces the re-opening of the 1865 Pine Grove Schoolhouse, 3 Harris Street (West Avon Road/Route 167), for the summer tourist season on Sunday, June 5. It will be open to the public every Sunday through September from…

2022 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates Household Hazardous Waste Collections, in conjunction with several surrounding Towns, has been scheduled! These Collections are open to all residents from Avon, Canton, Farmington, Granby, Simsbury,…

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The Transfer Station will be offering no fee brush disposal for both permit-holders and non-permit-holders on the following Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon (ends 1 hour previous to closing): April 23, April 30, May 7, and May 14. Proof of…

Voting Results - Passed
YES: 239
NO: 191
Total # Voted: 430 or 3.2%

Welcome townsfolk to our Spring 2022 edition E-newsletter. Isn’t it wonderful to enjoy warm weather, see flowers blooming, and the return of wildlife? We hope you will enjoy ALT News & Events with our organization’s goings-on and the…

The Town Budget Referendum will be held on Wednesday, May 11th from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Electors and persons who are not electors but who are qualified to vote at town meetings will vote at the Avon Senior Center, 635 West Avon Road. Absentee…

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Avon Aspires to build a school community that embraces the gifts of diversity. You're invited to participate in a unique initiative! See the attached flyers for all the details. Click Here for more…

Avon Congregational Church, 6 West main St., Avon, presents the next First Friday Dinner on May 6, 2022, from 5:30-7:00pm. Come enjoy Mama Boswell’s home-made Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, glazed carrots, salad & roll. Also included is…

Check out the bargains! Featuring goods and services from area businesses, cooking classes, wine tastings, like-new skis, gift baskets and even a ladies mountain bike, all proceeds from the online auction and pasta dinner go directly to Scouts…