Arts & Entertainment

Avon's Arts Scene Topic Of History Podcast

The latest edition of the 'Avon Talks' podcast explores the impact and history of the Farmington Valley Arts Center in Avon.

The Avon Talks podcast takes a look at the Farmington Valley Art Center. The special guests of host Ethan Guo, right, are Carol Kaplan, the FVAC executive director, and Melissa Meredith, who sits on the FVAC board.
The Avon Talks podcast takes a look at the Farmington Valley Art Center. The special guests of host Ethan Guo, right, are Carol Kaplan, the FVAC executive director, and Melissa Meredith, who sits on the FVAC board. (Avon Historical Society)

Avon Historical Society

AVON, CT — A popular local history podcast is taking a look at the background of a local arts organization that operates a gallery and school right in Avon.

The latest edition of the "Avon Talks" podcast, sponsored by the Avon Historical Society, will take a look at the Farmington Valley Art Center, which opened in 1974.

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The podcast delves into "the visionary history of this center and its impact on Avon and valley life."

Guests are Carol Kaplan, the current executive director of the center, and Melissa Meredith, a current member of the board of directors.

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Avon Talks is a monthly podcast about Avon, CT's history, landmarks, and current events from the Avon Historical Society and the Town of Avon.

It is hosted by Ethan Guo, an Avon Resident and current undergraduate student at Tufts University.

Avon Talks is available on Spotify; Apple Podcasts; YouTube Music; Podcast Index; and Amazon Music. Find more Avon Talks info at https://avontalks.buzzsprout.com Anyone with questions, concerns, or comments can Reach out to: avontalksahs@gmail.com.

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