Fri, Apr 22
|Iwasaki Library at Emerson College
4/22/2022 Emerson College, Boston, MA
We hold the Cirque de De-Stress at the end of each semester as students prepare for final exams. Students very much appreciate getting to spend time with a therapy dog as many of them miss their pets at home.
Time & Location
Apr 22, 2022, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
Iwasaki Library at Emerson College, 120 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Guests
About the Event
The whole event is 3 hours long (1pm - 4pm), but we are seeking 3-4 therapy dog teams to visit for an hour or an hour and a half, overlapping to cover the event time.
1. The event is held in the library on the third floor of 120 Boylston Street. We have a designated enclosed space (the CoLab) for the therapy dogs, with modular furniture, that is visible but not in the way of foot traffic. It is large enough to accommodate 40 people, but we limit the space to 1-2 dog and handler teams, and students to groups of 10-12. Location Description:
2. : Yes, we have a few volunteers who have worked with us before that are returning to the event. One is from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs and one is from Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Other pet organizations attending
3. : Ample parking in the area…