All Day |
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Main Area
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr-Jun
2025
Artist-in-Residence: Dawn Wians
All Day 4/28 - 6/6
Main Area
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Main Area
Age Group:
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Exhibit,
Special Event,
Workshop
Event Details:
Welcome to VPL's very first Artist-in-Residence program! Dawn Wians is a well-respected local artist who works in mixed media to express abstract landscapes and nature-inspired art.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Toddler Story Time
9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 1-2. Encourage early literacy skills at Toddler Story Time through stories, rhymes, and songs for active little ones and their caregivers. 20 - 25 minutes. No registration.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Toddler Story Time
9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 1-2. Encourage early literacy skills at Toddler Story Time through stories, rhymes, and songs for active little ones and their caregivers. 20 - 25 minutes. No registration.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Children's Area
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Story Time Mending
9:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Does your child have a favorite toy with a dangling arm or missing eye? Has their beloved baby quilt sprouted a hole or a torn binding? Does your child insist on wearing that sweatshirt with the loose pocket? Local resident Nancy
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Sensory Story Time
9:30am - 10:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 3-5. Sensory story time builds communication and friendship skills in a supportive environment. Story time features a visual schedule, yoga, and more. No registration.
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Children's Area
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Story Time Mending
9:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Does your child have a favorite toy with a dangling arm or missing eye? Has their beloved baby quilt sprouted a hole or a torn binding? Does your child insist on wearing that sweatshirt with the loose pocket? Local resident Nancy
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Main Area
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Teen Volunteer Opportunity with Donuts and Crafts
9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Area
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Main Area
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Food,
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Ages 13-18. Registration Required
Disclaimer(s)
- Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.
- Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 3-5. This story time includes books, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers and their caregivers who model sitting and listening. We focus on school readiness by improving attention, vocabulary, and imagination! 25 - 30 minutes. No registration.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Community Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Music & Movement Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Story Time
Ages 1-5. Join us for Music and Movement Story Time, which includes singing, dancing, instruments, and stories. This active story time is for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 3-5. This story time includes books, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers and their caregivers who model sitting and listening. We focus on school readiness by improving attention, vocabulary, and imagination! 25 - 30 minutes. No registration.
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Baby Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 0-12 months. Intended for pre-walkers, baby story time is a lap-sit story time full of books, songs, bounces and more for babies and their caregivers. 20-25 minutes with time for play and socialization afterwards. No registration.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
The Prairie Life Cycle with the Artist-in-Residence
10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Special Event,
Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Ages 5-10. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
- Space is limited. Please let us know if you need to cancel so someone on the waitlist may attend.
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Virtual
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Food,
Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Interested in learning more about spices? This club will feature a differen spice each month. Participants will be given a sample of the spice, a brief history of its use, and a recipe that incorporatees it.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Main Area
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Artist-in-Residence Studio Time
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Area
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Main Area
Age Group:
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Exhibit,
Special Event,
Workshop
Event Details:
Throughout her residency, Dawn Wians will spend time in her studio space at the library and work on her own projects. Don't miss these special opportunities to see an artist in action and to ask questions about her art or art in general.
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1 pm |
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Main Area
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
4
2025
Sun
Artist-in-Residence Studio Time
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Area
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Main Area
Age Group:
School Age,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Exhibit,
Special Event,
Workshop
Event Details:
Throughout her residency, Dawn Wians will spend time in her studio space at the library and work on her own projects. Don't miss these special opportunities to see an artist in action and to ask questions about her art or art in general.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Author Talk: How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David Rosmarin
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Education,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Let’s face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength?
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This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
Birth to Pre-K
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Baby Story Time
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Story Time Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Birth to Pre-K
Program Type:
Story Time
Ages 0-12 months. Intended for pre-walkers, baby story time is a lap-sit story time full of books, songs, bounces and more for babies and their caregivers. 20-25 minutes with time for play and socialization afterwards. No registration.
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2 pm |
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Memory Café
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
A "memory café" is a social gathering designed for individuals experiencing early dementia and memory loss, along with their caregivers or loved ones.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Crafty Tuesday
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Teen Central
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Teen Central
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Ages 12-18. No registration. Stop by Teen Central for DIY projects. Create throughout the week, as supplies last.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
4:15pm - 4:30pm
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
4:30pm - 4:45pm
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Conference Room (127)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Library Yarns
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room (127)
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (127)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
If you enjoy knitting, crochet, embroidery, or another needlecraft, please join us at this weekly drop-in stitching circle hosted by the library. All skill levels and fiber arts are welcome. Meet up with other fiber art enthusiasts, learn new techniques, exchange ideas, or find inspiration for your next project. View all upcoming regular and special Library Yarns events.
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Community Room
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Pokémon Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Gaming
Ages 6-11. Join fellow Pokémon fanatics for a Pokémon related activity each month. Bring your Gameboy, Switch, or learn to play the trading card game and compete against other kids! Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours. No registration.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Waitlist
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Adult Crafternoon: Mini Terrariums
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come make tiny terrariums with fun embellishments including glass mushrooms, frogs and butterflies. Have fun putting these together and enjoy them throughout the summer!
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This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
5:00pm - 5:15pm
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
School Age
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "School Age" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
5:15pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
School Age
Program Type:
Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Grab your favorite book and read to a furry friend. Independent readers can sign up for a 15-minute spot to read to a registered therapy animal. Families may share a time slot. Please come early (especially if you're picking out a book to read), as time slots are short. Check-in at the Children's Desk.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
5:30pm - 5:45pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
5:45pm - 6:00pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Meet Local Poet Penni Klein
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Penni is a descendant of a Wisconsin century farm and is devoted to democracy, freedom, women's righta and the LGBTQ+ community.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Conference Room (127)
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons for Adults: Part 2
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room (127)
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (127)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Food,
Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
A continuation of April 29th's intro to the creative and immersive role-playing game of Dungeons & Dragons.
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
- Refreshments will be provided. For food allergy concerns please contact staff. Ingredient lists can be provided upon request.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Backyard Birding
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education,
Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join a naturalist from the Lussier Family Heritage Center for an overview of traits you can use to identify birds in your own backyard.
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
6:00pm - 6:15pm
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
6:15pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
6:45pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
7:00pm - 7:15pm
Community Room
Sign-up Closed
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Community Room
Sign-up Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Read to a Dog for Grown Ups
7:15pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Sign-up Open
Library Branch:
Verona Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Did you know that spending just 5-20 minutes with a dog, even if it's not your pet, can cause cortisol (stress hormone) levels to measurably drop? Yes, that's' right - time spent with dogs is HEALTHY!
Disclaimer(s)
- Registration is required.
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