Avon-Washington Twp. Public Library

05/31/2026

☀ WHAT. A. WEEK. Summer Reading begins TOMORROW! Start logging reading to earn prizes like free books, candy, toys, stuffed dinosaurs, and more! Don't forget; there's a reading club and prizes for adults, too! Check out and register for our programs this week, and remember - you can get registered now for next week's programs as well at https://avonlib.librarycalendar.com/events/month!

05/30/2026

See what's new this week at the Avon-Washington Township Public Library at:

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There are one new bestseller, ten new children's books, and four other new books.

The new bestseller this week is "Yesteryear."

05/30/2026

Summer Reading starts Monday, June 1st! ☀️😎📚

We are proud to support Summer Reading programs at Avon-Washington Twp. Public Library and Danville-Center Township Public Library. Through these grants, our local libraries are able to provide high-quality, hands-on experiences that promote reading all summer long, keeping literacy at the heart of everything they do.

Be sure to check out your local library's summer lineup and dive into a great book!

05/30/2026

🎉 It’s fun to stay at the YMCA Community Festival! Check us out in the kids area until 3 PM!

05/30/2026

📖 Our Summer Reading Program is available to register for now! Start collecting your prizes on Monday, and log your reading June 1st through July 24th to earn as many rewards as you can - sign up, sign in, and log reading at https://avonwashingtontownship.beanstack.org/reader365!

05/28/2026

Throwback Thursday!!

Photograph of Graduating Class of Avon High School, 1938. 1st row (left to right): Richard Gemberling, Lloyd Medsker, Merred Blair, Lois Ward, Claude Walls (sponsor), Kathleen Burgin, William Ireland, Lena Worrell. 2nd row (left to right): Mary Dooley, Glenda Emory, Evelyn Kenworthy, Viola Hall, Betty Perkins, Pauline Ragan, Louis Maners. 3rd row (left to right): Frances Ione Hurin, Emma Dean, Freda Hennipman, Wayne Mitchell. 4th row (left to right): Glen Broyles, Harry Head, Ancel Williams, William Furnas Parsons, Adrian McClain.

If any information is not correct, or if you know any unidentified people in the photo, please contact [email protected]

View hundreds of images, maps and documents in the library's digital archives collection: https://avtp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?te=ASSET&fbclid=IwAR3wC9HByvTWL8svCUqknoouiJjuW6u7GmFGl5Tqag6geqrMOtrivADlCu0

(1938). Graduating Class of Avon High School – 1938. Retrieved from https://avtp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:5711/one?qu=5711&te=ASSET

05/24/2026

🏎 It's race day in Indianapolis! The library is closed today and tomorrow for Memorial Day, but we reopen Tuesday morning at 9 AM. You can still get registered now for E-Sports League and Wee Wiggles this week!
☀ Is our programming this week looking a little light? That's because we're getting ready for summer reading! You can register now for our reading challenge, as well as some of our summer programs! Check them out on https://avonlib.librarycalendar.com/events/month!

05/22/2026

🌭 Last Friday night... happy Carb Day!

05/22/2026

The Avon-Washington Township Public Library is closed Sunday, May 24th and Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day. Remember you can access online resources 24/7 with your library card, like Libby and Hoopla!

05/22/2026

Are you someone who enjoys using Wowbrary to see what new titles are at the library? We want you to know that it will be back soon! Wowbrary is currently on pause while our new library cataloging software is being integrated into the AWTPL system. We appreciate your patience! Feel free to email [email protected] with any questions.