Read to Benny the Cat!
Schedule
Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
17 Main St, South Windham, CT, United States, Connecticut 06266 | South Windham, CT
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Kids of all ages are welcome to sign up to read to Benny the Cat in 20 minute blocks.Benny is our library’s resident cat who is gentle, affectionate, and loves to spend time snuggled up with people. He also visits a local nursing home monthly and loves to lie quietly while getting all the pets so we know he will be a natural at being read to!
Benefits of reading to animals:
-Builds confidence and reading fluency
-Encourages compassion
-Increases motivation to read in reluctant readers
-Gives kids a sense of purpose while they bond with the animal
-Reduces anxiety
Registration is required
Please let us know which time slot you’d prefer when signing up
Call 860-423-5159 or email [email protected]
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