Story Time: Reading to the Dogs
Children's Event · Library Program

Story Time: Reading to the Dogs

Children are invited to practice their reading skills with friendly dogs at the Belen Public Library.

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (America/Denver) Belen Public Library Belen , New Mexico
The Belen Public Library invites children to participate in a heartwarming and educational session of Story Time: Reading to the Dogs. This program provides a unique opportunity for young readers to build confidence by reading aloud to gentle, trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment. Held in the Children's Room, this event encourages a love for literacy and helps children improve their reading fluency while enjoying the company of furry friends.

What to Expect

A calm, welcoming atmosphere where children can read books to friendly dogs.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Parents
  • Young readers
  • Animal lovers

Agenda Overview

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Reading session in the Children's Room.
Venue & Address
Belen Public Library
333 Becker Ave
Belen , New Mexico – 87002
United States
Organizer
Belen Public Library · Public Library
A community hub providing educational resources and programming for the residents of Belen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event free?
Yes, it is a free library program.
Do I need to register?
Please contact the library for registration details.
What age is this for?
It is designed for children participating in the library's youth programs.
Where is it located?
Belen Public Library Children's Room.
Are the dogs trained?
Yes, they are therapy dogs.
Can parents stay?
Yes, parents are encouraged to attend.
Tags
Children Library Reading Belen Community Dogs
Summary
A reading program for children at the Belen Public Library featuring therapy dogs.
Highlights
  • Practice reading aloud
  • Interact with therapy dogs
  • Supportive environment
  • Build reading confidence
  • Children's programming
  • Free community event
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