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Paws for Tales
2023-06-29 15:30:00 2023-06-29 16:30:00 America/Chicago Paws for Tales Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget! Activities will also be provided. EVPL Oaklyn -

Thursday, June 29
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-29 15:30:00 2023-06-29 16:30:00 America/Chicago Paws for Tales Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget! Activities will also be provided. EVPL Oaklyn -

Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget! Activities will also be provided.

This program is intended for children of all ages to practice their confidence and literacy skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

AGE GROUP: | Pre-K (Ages 0-5) | Elementary (Ages 6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Interest | Books/Literature/Writing |

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EVPL Oaklyn
Phone: 812.428.8234
Hours
We're closed Friday September 29 due to Closed for Staff Training
Mon, Sep 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 Closed
(Closed for Staff Training)
Sat, Sep 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in the spring of 2003, EVPL Oaklyn is located on the corner of Oak Hill and Lynch Roads at 3001 Oaklyn Drive. Featuring a green roof that helps regulate the temperature of the building and provides a valuable space for a meadow, the building itself has received national attention and won multiple design awards. EVPL Oaklyn boasts open spaces, study rooms, public access computers, and a popular meeting room.

Upcoming events

Family Dance Party
Tue, Sep 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
After the Bell
Wed, Sep 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts... more
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts they learn at school in a fun environment!
Baby & Me
Thu, Sep 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! Ages 0-23 months.
Tea Party Storytime
Sat, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us as we get fancy with a special storytime and tea party! Children ages 0-8, along... more
Join us as we get fancy with a special storytime and tea party! Children ages 0-8, along with a parent or guardian, are invited to attend.
Storytime
Mon, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Library Loom Lovers
Mon, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will... more
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will be donated to people in the community. Registration is not required, but looms are limited.
Dance Party
Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
After the Bell
Wed, Oct 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts... more
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts they learn at school in a fun environment!
Canary in the Coal Mine - Book Discussion
Wed, Oct 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to discuss the book Canary in the Coal Mine by Dr. Will Cooke. The book deals with... more
Join us to discuss the book Canary in the Coal Mine by Dr. Will Cooke. The book deals with the timely topic of substance addiction, and centers on Scott County Indiana.
Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Oct 06, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Paws for Tales
Fri, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
*New day and time!* Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our... more
*New day and time!* Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget.
Storytime
Mon, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Dance Party
Tue, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
After the Bell
Wed, Oct 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts... more
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts they learn at school in a fun environment!
Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Oct 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Library Loom Lovers
Mon, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will... more
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will be donated to people in the community. Registration is not required, but looms are limited.
Dance Party
Tue, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Historical Happenings
Tue, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for Historical Happenings: A book discussion featuring historical fiction and... more
Join us for Historical Happenings: A book discussion featuring historical fiction and nonfiction works!
After the Bell
Wed, Oct 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts... more
In this weekly after school program children can learn new skills and reinforce concepts they learn at school in a fun environment!
Spooky Storytime
Wed, Oct 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a special spooky storytime! Songs, rhymes, crafts, and (not too) spooky stories... more
Join us for a special spooky storytime! Songs, rhymes, crafts, and (not too) spooky stories will be shared. For children aged 2-8 with a parent or caregiver. Feel free to wear a costume!
Baby & Me
Thu, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! Ages 0-23 months.
Paws for Tales
Fri, Oct 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
*New day and time!* Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our... more
*New day and time!* Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget.
Tea Cup Painting and Elevenses
Sat, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Café
Do you love the Regency period or the show Bridgerton? We've got you covered.
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