Exhibits at the Avon Free Public Library: Members provide floral arrangements, a display of natural materials or plants each week.

Gardens at Sycamore Hills

Garden Club of Avon delivers several pounds of fresh vegetables each week during the summer to Gifts of Love. Vegetables are grown in raised beds at the park behind Avon Senior Center. We are also maintaining a Pollinator garden at the pergola.


Holiday Greens Workshop

For the holiday season, wreaths and swags made with fresh greens for the Avon Town Hall complex, the Avon Free Library, Veterans’ Memorial Honor Roll, Living Museum, Pine Grove Schoolhouse, Avon Post Office, Avon Landfill entrance. We also make swags for Social Services to  distribute as needed.

Planting and maintaining Annual Gardens at the Town Hall Complex: In May, annuals are planted at the entrance and in the window boxes of the Town Hall Complex. The flower beds and boxes are maintained during the summer months and clean-up takes place in the fall.

Pollinator Garden at Sycamore Hills

Donations to local non-profits include:

Memorial Books donated to Avon Free Public Library

Library patrons often check out GCA Memorial Books. Please ask the reference librarian for help in locating any of the following books:

2013 - For Margaret Klau - Container Gardening, Ian Hodgson

2014 - For Donald Robinson (Polly's husband) - Essential Perennials

2014 - For Norma Klinger - Gardens in Detail: 100 Contemporary Designs, Emma Reuss

2014 - For Ernest Hutchinson (Peggy's husband) - Private Vegas James Patterson

2014 - For Natalie Burbach - Bonsai

2015 - For Lois Clack - Heavenly Hydrangeas

2015 - For Samual (Ship) Atwater (Midge's husband) - Stress Free Sailing: Single and Short Handed Techniques, Duncan Wells

2016 - For Jonathan (Mike) Gilotti (Angela's son) - Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Angela Duckworth

2017 - For E. Thayer Drake (Judy's husband) - American Revolution 

2017 - For Jean Scheffler- Botanical Style

2017 - For Betty Davis - The Plant Lover's Guide to Magnolias 

2017 - For Audrey Hugel - The Bud Collins History of Tennis

2017 - For Joseph Lester (Lee's husband) - National Geographic Complete National Parks of the US

2018 - For Polly Robinson - Birds, Bees and Butterflies

2018 - For Dorothy (Peggy) Hutchinson - Foraged Flower Arrangements 

2018 - For Lillian (Lil) Biernat - Teatime Parties Around the World

2019 - For Frank Goodyear, Sr. (Dorothy Ann's husband) - The Circus Train Conspiracy

2019 - For Jim Titus (Jan's husband) - Mayflower Lives

2020 - For Gerry Graham (Dottie’s Husband) – The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors

2020 - For Enrico Spalvieri (Marion’s Husband) - Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

2020 - For Larry Apuzzo (Kathy’s Husband) – Saving Freedom

2021 - For Bob Smith (Barbara’s Husband) – Crazy Horse

2022 – For Carol Bernarduci – The Giving Tree


2022 – For Ellen Johnson – Wonder Dogs


2022 – For Maureen Zachariasen – The Irish Garden


2022 – For Carolyn England - The Irish Fairy Tales and Folklore


2022 - For Caroline LaMonica - The High Notes, Danielle Steel


2022 - For Franklin Burnham (Carol’s Husband) - Lonely Planet Epic Road Trips of the Americas


2023 - For Maria Consuegra - Design for Jewellery Makers, Louise Seijen Ten Hoorn


2023 – For Dotty Garfinkel – Moon Garden: A Guide to Creating an Evening Oasis, Jarema Osofsky 


2024 – For Eleanor Schiliro – Bedford Garden Club Originals: New York's Eloise Luquer and Delia Marble, Judy Culbreth


2024 – For Leo Boswell (Jennie’s Husband) -