Paws & Pages
Children read aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. This low-pressure literacy activity encourages reading confidence, skill building, and positive connections with furry listeners.
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Paws & Pages
MoreChildren read aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure sessions encourage reading practice, confidence, and positive connections with furry listeners.
Children read aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure sessions encourage reading practice, confidence, and positive connections with furry listeners.
Children read aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The low-pressure sessions encourage reading practice, confidence, and positive connections with furry listeners.
Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and comfort with books. Bring a selected book; registration is required.
Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and comfort with books. Bring a selected book; registration is required.
Children practice reading aloud in relaxed 15-minute sessions with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and comfort with books. Bring a selected book; registration is required.
Paws For Reading
MoreChildren build reading confidence by reading aloud for a 15-minute session with a therapy dog in a safe, encouraging setting where mistakes are met without criticism or correction.
Children build reading confidence by reading aloud for a 15-minute session with a therapy dog in a safe, encouraging setting where mistakes are met without criticism or correction.
Children build reading confidence by reading aloud for a 15-minute session with a therapy dog in a safe, encouraging setting where mistakes are met without criticism or correction.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by sharing a preselected book in a 15-minute one-on-one session with a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is required.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by sharing a preselected book in a 15-minute one-on-one session with a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is required.
Young readers build confidence and fluency by sharing a preselected book in a 15-minute one-on-one session with a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is required.
Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build literacy skills and confidence by reading aloud in a relaxed 15-minute session with Tucker, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment through a relaxed 15-minute read-aloud with certified therapy dog Hayley; advance registration and a parent or guardian waiver are recommended.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Young readers build confidence by practicing aloud with Freya, a certified therapy dog who listens without judgment. Bring a favorite book or choose one from the library shelves.
Children practice reading aloud in a calm, supportive setting with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and literacy skills during scheduled 15-minute sessions; advance registration is required.
Children practice reading aloud in a calm, supportive setting with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and literacy skills during scheduled 15-minute sessions; advance registration is required.
Children practice reading aloud in a calm, supportive setting with a certified therapy dog, building confidence and literacy skills during scheduled 15-minute sessions; advance registration is required.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.
Young readers build fluency, confidence, and enjoyment by reading aloud to a gentle canine companion. Advance registration is recommended for 15-minute sessions, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver.
Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.
Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.
Appointment-based reading practice with Teddy the therapy dog supports elementary children and adults developing literacy skills, creating a relaxed, encouraging setting for building confidence and fluency.
Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.
Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.
Elementary-aged children and adults build reading confidence by reading aloud with therapy dog Wiggins in a welcoming library setting, with appointments supporting developing readers at varied skill levels.
Young readers in grades K–5 build reading fluency, confidence, and enjoyment during a 15-minute session with Jack, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is recommended; a guardian must sign a waiver.
Young readers in grades K–5 build reading fluency, confidence, and enjoyment during a 15-minute session with Jack, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is recommended; a guardian must sign a waiver.
Young readers in grades K–5 build reading fluency, confidence, and enjoyment during a 15-minute session with Jack, a certified therapy dog. Advance registration is recommended; a guardian must sign a waiver.
Build early and emergent literacy through age-group storytimes for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities designed for young children.
Build early and emergent literacy through age-group storytimes for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities designed for young children.
Build early and emergent literacy through age-group storytimes for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities designed for young children.
Memory Cafe
MoreA welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.
A welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.
A welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.
Memoir writing students share personal stories in a public reading at the library. The all-ages gathering offers a welcoming opportunity to listen to emerging personal narratives and connect through storytelling.