184–88 Opera house block, 1848
Two Bookshops, a Library and a Cinema
They sit a few hundred yards apart on the same street, with the library in an 1842 house between them, Barnum in bronze outside, and the cinema still running at the top.
On the avenue
Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
A used bookstore on the avenue.
178
Byrd's Books
An independent bookstore in an Italianate building from about 1860.
178-82 Greenwood Avenue: c.1860, Italianate. A contributing building in the Greenwood Avenue Historic District.
On the avenue
189
Bethel Public Library
The town library, in the Seth Seelye House, built about 1842 and listed on the National Register.
189 Greenwood Avenue: 1842, Greek Revival. A contributing building in the Greenwood Avenue Historic District.
269
Greenwood Features
An independent movie theater at the top of the avenue.
Hours Thursday–Sunday, noon to the last showing. Check current showtimes. Call 475-256-1130
12 Francis J Clarke Circle
Jim Felice Studios
Home of the Trailer Box Project, the studio’s art space, off the avenue on Francis J Clarke Circle.
