Adult News & Events
Shoes Through The Decades (Virtual) (Tues., Jan 18th @ 2:00 PM)
Are you curious about the footwear of years gone by? If so, join us as we explore the evolution of shoes from the reign of Queen Victoria through the decades of the 20th Century. We will discover the changes that occurred in footwear for women and men of the 19th and 20th centuries, emphasizing the influences that precipitated these changes.
Gentle Yoga with Pia Oliveri (Virtual) (Wed., Jan 19th @ 11:30 AM)
Join us for yoga with Pia Oliveri
Pia is the Owner and Director of Wabi-Sabi Yoga and Wellness Center in Windsor, CT. Through yoga, meditation and breath work she believes healing happens from the inside out. Her Gentle Yoga Class is a true representation of the Eight Limbs of Yoga! We will start with Meditation and breath work followed by seated postures and standing postures with the assistance of a chair.
You may wish to consult your doctor before doing these exercises. By performing any fitness exercises, you are performing them at your own risk. Read more >
Meditation (Virtual) (Wed., Jan 19th @ 1:30 PM)
Take a guided meditation journey break out of your day with our community partners at Seabury. Seabury is an active life plan community located in Bloomfield, Connecticut. This program is open to all. Read more >
Schitt’s Creek Multi Town Trivia Competition (Virtual) (Wed., Jan 19th @ 6:45 PM)
Ew, David, test your knowledge of the Schitt’s Creek world and Rose family drama! Grab your friends/family to compete against other participants. Arrive at 6:45 to get your team situated, trivia starts at 7PM. Prizes will be awarded and dressing as your favorite character is encouraged. Open to teens and adults.
Brought to you by Avon, Bloomfield, and Simsbury librarians. Open to non-residents.
Let’s Chat! (Virtual) (Thur., Jan 20th @ 2:00 PM)
What are you reading? What are you cooking in the kitchen? Let’s chat about our book escapes, how to access books virtually, and foodie favorites. Please join us even if you are not currently reading or cooking anything, we want to meet you! Read more >
Wintonbury Poetry Series Reading (Virtual) (Thur., Jan 20th @ 7:00 PM)
“A Poet from Eastern CT and a Bloomfield Poet” — Daniel Donaghy and Kim Hunt. Daniel Donaghy is the author of three poetry collections: Somerset, co-winner of the Paterson Poetry Prize; Start with the Trouble, winner of the University of Arkansas Press Poetry Prize, and Streetfighting, a Paterson Prize Finalist.