Reading to a Therapy Dog
Tuesday 2 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 9 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 2 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 9 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 4:00 PM
Colchester Library
Event Description
Colchester Library is welcoming the wonderful Essex Therapy Dogs for a special 'Reading to a Therapy Dog' event.
We will have the therapy dogs join us in the children's library on the first floor. Children from 5 to 12 years old are welcome to enjoy a 10 minute session, reading one of our picture books to the lovely therapy dogs.
No need to book, all slots will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
When
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 2 June 2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9 June 2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 16 June 2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 23 June 2026
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Where
Colchester Library
Trinity Square
Colchester CO1 1JB
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Notes & Requirements
Adult Supervision
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Colchester Library.
| EVENT NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading to a Therapy Dog | 30 October 2026 at 4:00 PM | Colchester Library | Ages 6-12 | |
| Reading to a Therapy Dog | 6 November 2026 at 4:00 PM | Colchester Library | Ages 6-12 | |
| Come and Meet the Amazing Therapy Dog | 7 November 2026 at 11:00 AM | Sible Hedingham Library | ||
| Reading to a Therapy Dog | 13 November 2026 at 4:00 PM | Colchester Library | Ages 6-12 | |
| Reading to a Therapy Dog | 20 November 2026 at 4:00 PM | Colchester Library | Ages 6-12 | |
| Reading to a Therapy Dog | 27 November 2026 at 4:00 PM | Colchester Library | Ages 6-12 | |
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