The Read to a Dog! program at the Deer Run Branch of the St. Charles City-County Library in O'Fallon, MO, offers a unique way for children to build confidence in their reading skills. On September 28, 2026, children are invited to bring a book or choose one from the library to read to an attentive, adorable dog. This partnership with the 'Tale Waggers' group provides a supportive, non-judgmental environment for young readers to practice and enjoy books.
What to Expect
A relaxed and encouraging environment for children to practice reading aloud.
Who Should Attend
- Children
- Parents
- Young readers
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on September 28, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
St. Charles City-County Library · Library
The public library system serving St. Charles County.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
September 28, 2026.
Where is it held?
Deer Run Branch, 1300 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO.
What is the goal?
To help children practice reading in a fun way.
Is registration required?
Yes, please register each child individually.
Who provides the dogs?
The 'Tale Waggers' group.
Is there a cost?
No, it is a free library program.
Tags
Education
Children
Library
O'Fallon
Reading
Summary
A reading program where children read to trained therapy dogs.
Reference:
stcharles.librarycalendar.com
Highlights
- Builds reading confidence
- Attentive therapy dogs
- Supportive environment
- Partnership with Tale Waggers
- Fun library activity
- Open to children
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