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Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Golden Wearing Glasses

Read to a Dog

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Children's Program Room at Bluffton Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tweens
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice your reading aloud skills by reading to a friendly, non-judgmental therapy dog, during a 15-minute slot. 

Participants must be able to read out loud.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read to a Dog!

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:15pm
Program Room at Port Royal Branch Library
Library Branch: Port Royal Branch Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join our friend Olive the therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. Olive is all ears!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Staff Development Day

All Day
Beaufort Library, Bluffton Branch Library, Hilton Head Branch Library, Lobeco Branch Library, Port Royal Branch Library, St. Helena Branch Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Beaufort Library, Bluffton Branch Library, Hilton Head Branch Library, Lobeco Branch Library, Port Royal Branch Library, St. Helena Branch Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (1:30-1:45 Time Slot)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (1:45-2:00 Time Slot)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (2:00-2:15 Time Slot)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (2:15-2:30 Time Slot)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Golden Wearing Glasses

Read to a Dog

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Children's Program Room at Bluffton Branch Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice your reading aloud skills by reading to a friendly, non-judgmental therapy dog, during a 15-minute slot. 

Participants must be able to read out loud.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (1:30-1:45 Time Slot)

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (1:45-2:00 Time Slot)

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (2:00-2:15 Time Slot)

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Puppy

Read to a Dog (2:15-2:30 Time Slot)

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Hilton Head Branch Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hilton Head Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dogs like to have story times too! Come join us for this special story time event where elementary students are invited to read a story to a certified therapy dog in the library. Registration is required. Spots are limited! 🐶

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Memorial Day

All Day
Beaufort Library, Bluffton Branch Library, Hilton Head Branch Library, Lobeco Branch Library, Port Royal Branch Library, St. Helena Branch Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Beaufort Library, Bluffton Branch Library, Hilton Head Branch Library, Lobeco Branch Library, Port Royal Branch Library, St. Helena Branch Library, Bookmobiles, Off Site
Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.

Read to a Dog, Boy Reading to Dog in Library

Read with a Therapy Dog

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room at St. Helena Branch Library
Library Branch: St. Helena Branch Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:

Join a therapy dog to practice reading aloud skills! Help grow reading self-confidence in a comfortable and fun environment. 

Registration is required. Call or email to reserve your 15-minute time slot!
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult(s)

This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Say Cheese!

We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff member at the event.