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Mizzou PAL-OOZA Story Time

2026-01-24 11:00:00 2026-01-24 12:00:00 America/Chicago Mizzou PAL-OOZA Story Time Trained members of Mizzou PALS will read with small groups of children and parents in four 15-minute sessions, so you can drop by any time. When you arrive, your child may pick a reading group to join; they'll hear books designed to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary. Different books will be shared each session, so you can attend more than one if space allows. Ages 3-5 with an adult. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Saturday, January 24
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-24 11:00:00 2026-01-24 12:00:00 America/Chicago Mizzou PAL-OOZA Story Time Trained members of Mizzou PALS will read with small groups of children and parents in four 15-minute sessions, so you can drop by any time. When you arrive, your child may pick a reading group to join; they'll hear books designed to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary. Different books will be shared each session, so you can attend more than one if space allows. Ages 3-5 with an adult. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Columbia Public Library

Children's Program Room

Trained members of Mizzou PALS will read with small groups of children and parents in four 15-minute sessions, so you can drop by any time. When you arrive, your child may pick a reading group to join; they'll hear books designed to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary. Different books will be shared each session, so you can attend more than one if space allows. Ages 3-5 with an adult.

Trained members of Mizzou PALS will read with small groups of children and parents in four 15-minute sessions, so you can drop by any time. When you arrive, your child may pick a PAL reading group to join; they'll hear books designed to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary. Different books will be shared each session, so you may attend more than one if space allows.

Mizzou PALS is an early childhood organization of MU student volunteers designed to support a bright future for children by sparking a love for learning.

Ages 3-5 with an adult. (See all upcoming sessions.)

NOTE: This program was formerly known as "Jump Into Reading."

AGE GROUP: | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time | General |

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Columbia Public Library

Phone: (573) 443-3161

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Mon, Jan 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Wed, Jan 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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