Name: Hang with Sky the Therapy Dog!
Start: 2026-10-28
End: 2026-10-28

North Dakota might surprise you—and that’s the point. For many, Bismarck-Mandan is a first-time destination, and it delivers far more than just another box to check. Here, you’ll find one-of-a-kind attractions and off-site venues that take events and meetings beyond the fields, courses and four walls and into unforgettable experiences.

Plenty of cities have facilities. What sets us apart? The extra. From history, culture and arts to outdoor adventure, dining and shopping, Bismarck-Mandan has it all—right on the Missouri River and surrounded by rolling hills.

As North Dakota’s capital, we combine professional infrastructure with authentic hospitality and a central location that’s easy to reach by road or air. Add in access to key industry sites, walkable downtowns and built-in pre- and post-conference adventures and you’ve got a destination that works hard—and plays even harder.

Bismarck-Mandan Convention & Visitors Bureau

Children ages birth to 11 are invited to drop in and meet Sky, BVMPL's Chief Morale Officer and Love on a Leash-certified therapy dog! Spending time with a therapy dog helps reduce stress and anxiety while boosting confidence -- and gives kids a warm, welcoming chance to make new friends. A parent or guardian must remain with their child throughout the event. WHEN: Wednesdays from 3:00pm to 4:00pm September 23, October 28, November 18, and December 9 WHERE: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Children’s Library WHO: Free and open to all children ages birth through age 11. Media is invited to attend. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: TIFFANY TOWNE, CHILDREN'S PROGRAM COORDINATOR Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library 515 North Fifth Street, Bismarck, ND 58501

Hang with Sky the Therapy Dog!

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