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Good morning Avon! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Avon Boy Scout Troop 274 Can & Bottle Drive at West Avon Congregational Church
  • Agaram Padasalai at Community Room
  • Teen Cultural Expansion Workshop at Teen Room

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. đŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Breezy with a few flurries, with a high of 30 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄ Brr!
  • Friday: Partly sunny, breezy and cold, temps: high: 28, low: 17.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 29 and low of 19 degrees.

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    Saturday January 3
  • Avon Boy Scout Troop 274 Can & Bottle Drive
    West Avon Congregational Church , 280 Country Club Rd , Avon
    8:00 am
    • Sunday January 4
  • Agaram Padasalai
    Community Room , 281 Country Club Road , Avon
    1:00 pm
    • Monday January 5
  • Teen Cultural Expansion Workshop
    Teen Room , 281 Country Club Rd , Avon
    3:00 pm
  • Mario Kart World Winter Cup - 50cc
    Community Room , 281 Country Club Road , Avon
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday January 6
  • Do, Re, (You &) Me! January & February 2026
    Children’s Department Main Room , 281 Country Club Road , Avon
    11:00 am
  • Teen Magic The Gathering Club
    Teen Room , 281 Country Club Rd , Avon
    3:00 pm
  • 3D Printing
    Computer Lab , 281 Country Club Road , Avon
    3:00 pm
    • Wednesday January 7
  • Wednesday Morning Book Club: The Bookclub for Troublesome Women
    Atrium, First Floor Reference Area , 281 Country Club Road , Avon
    10:30 am
  • Switzerland by Rail (Virtual Event)
    Avon Free Public Library , 281 Country Club Rd , Avon
    2:00 pm
    • Saturday January 10
  • Connecticut Clock Industry History with the American Clock & Watch Museum (in-person)
    Avon Free Public Library , 281 Country Club Rd , Avon
    2:00 pm
    • Monday January 12
  • The Conversation Project
    Eno Memorial Hall - Simsbury Senior Center , 754 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
    1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

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West Hartford

  • How to Choose the Right Moving Company in West Hartford, CT (brownwoodnews.com)
  • Connecticut officials urge safe driving: 'Drive Sober' this New Year's Eve (fox61.com)
  • What's Right With Schools: Mattatuck Museum showcases art by students with special abilities (wtnh.com)

Simsbury

Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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