WHAT: Join us for pet therapy with a twist! Furry (and some not-so-furry) friends are coming to the library. Drop by to de-stress with up to 9 different animals, including rabbits, a bird, a tortoise, and other surprise guests.
During your visit, you’ll get the chance to see the animals, and line up for a hands-on encounter if you would like.
COST: FREE!
WHO: All current U of T students, staff, and faculty are welcome.
WHEN: Tues Dec 1, 12-1pm
HOW: Registration is not required, but strongly encouraged.
WHERE: Main floor, Gerstein Science Information Centre (9 King's College Circle)
(Note: TCard required for building entry. If you're a current student who doesn't have their TCard yet, accommodations can be made - please reach out).
More about the Study Break Series: In the 2026-27 school year, Gerstein Library is hosting 8 events (4 per semester) for you to enjoy while taking a break from your studies. Come join us for crafts, a farmer's market, animal visits, and more fun! To learn more about the other events in the series, check out uoft.me/gersteinstudybreak2026
University of Toronto Libraries programs are offered in a welcome and inclusive environment. To learn more, read our Code of Conduct.
ACCESSIBILITY: University of Toronto Libraries is committed to making our programs accessible to everyone. If you identify as a person who requires accessibility accommodations to participate in this program, please contact the coordinator by email at glyneva.bradley.ridout@utoronto.ca
This event is offered in a scent-free environment to ensure the comfort and safety of all participants. Please refrain from wearing strong fragrances or bringing scented products.
CONTACT: If you have questions about this program please reach out to the organizer Glyneva Bradley-Ridout at glyneva.bradley.ridout@utoronto.ca