Upcoming Library Closures

In celebration of the holidays, the library will be closed on Tuesday & Wednesday, December 31 & January 1.

Tales for Tails

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Program Type:

In-Person Program

Age Group:

Child
Registration for this event will be open from February 26, 2025 @ 9:00am to March 12, 2025 @ 12:00pm.
Allowed Grades: Kindergarten to 5th Grade

Program Description

This program pairs trained and certified therapy dogs with children in Grades K-5 who want to practice reading aloud.

There will be 4 time slots available for kids to meet and read to a pup in the Children's Department:

  • 6-6:10pm
  • 6:15-6:25pm
  • 6:30-6:40pm
  • 6:45-6:55pm

During the registration window for this program, registration can be completed online below, by calling 309.590.6155, or by visiting the Children's Services Desk at the Library and registering in person. Miss Alex will personally email those who register to assign them a time slot and introduce them to the dog they'll be meeting!

Questions about this program can be emailed to Ms. Alex at childrensstaff@bloomingtonlibrary.org.