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Read to a Therapy Dog

(entering grades K-4)

2021-08-18 16:30:00 2021-08-18 17:30:00 America/New_York Read to a Therapy Dog Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8455. Registration begins March 1. Outside - Watchung branch

Wednesday, August 18
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-08-18 16:30:00 2021-08-18 17:30:00 America/New_York Read to a Therapy Dog Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8455. Registration begins March 1. Outside - Watchung branch

Outside

Watchung branch

Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8455. Registration begins March 1.

This will be held outside the Community Room. Each child will have a 10 minute reading session.

Your reading buddy will be Zoey. Zoey is certified through The Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. 

Program Details:

  • Bring your own lawn chairs or blanket
  • Event may be cancelled if there is inclement weather within 24 hours of the event.

Safety Rules:

  • Program attendees will be asked to follow current government executive orders regarding masks and social distancing.

At the conclusion of the program please feel free to take a brief online survey here: https://www.projectoutcome.org/en/55657

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes/Early Literacy | Reading & Writing |

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Watchung branch

watchung@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8455

Hours
Mon, Aug 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 Closed

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