By Dave Watkins in News — 25 Sep 2026

Storm shuts library, postpones heroes event

Avon Free Library closed through the weekend for storm. The Avon Free Library closed Saturday, September 25, because of an approaching storm, with closed or reduced hours continuing Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to a town alert.Town of Avon
House to House for Heroes event postponed. The House to House for Heroes event, originally scheduled for September 26, has been postponed, according to the town calendar. No new date has been announced.Town of Avon

Tomorrow, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Compost site closed Sunday due to weather. The town's compost site will be closed Sunday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. because of the weather, according to the town calendar.Town of Avon
Tue, Sep 29, 6:15 p.m.: Old Colony finance panel meets Tuesday. The Old Colony Planning Council's Finance and Audit subcommittee meets Tuesday, September 29, at 6:15 p.m., according to the town calendar.Town of Avon
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00 p.m.: Old Colony Planning Council meets Wednesday. The Old Colony Planning Council holds its monthly council meeting Wednesday, September 30, at 6 p.m., according to the town calendar.Town of Avon
Thu, Oct 1, 12:00 p.m.: Old Colony transportation committee meets Thursday. The Old Colony Joint Transportation Committee meets Thursday, October 1, at noon, according to the town calendar.Town of Avon
Fri, Oct 2, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Pop-up pantry serves veterans Friday. A pop-up food pantry for the Braintree community and veterans of Braintree, Holbrook and Avon runs Friday, October 2, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., according to the town calendar.Town of Avon

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