The Avon Free Public Library is dedicated to enriching its community through creativity, discovery, inclusivity, and lifelong learning. Its mission is to welcome the community to learn, create, gather, share, and enjoy, aspiring to deliver outstanding services that benefit all residents of Avon and the surrounding region. The library provides responsive collections, programs, technology, and services, acting as a central hub for the community. Historically, its roots trace back to 1798, evolving into a vital town institution. The library offers a wide range of resources including digital collections, e-books, audiobooks, and access to databases. It also provides services such as computer assistance, 3D printing, museum passes, and hosts various programs for children, teens, and adults, including book clubs, workshops, and author events. The Friends of the Avon Library actively support the library through funds and volunteers, sponsoring programs and acquiring materials beyond the regular budget. The library emphasizes accessibility, personal growth, innovation, and excellence in serving its patrons.
