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Read to a Therapy Dog: Duke

(grades K-4)
2026-04-27 16:00:00 2026-04-27 17:00:00 America/New_York Read to a Therapy Dog: Duke Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8435. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

Monday, April 27
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-27 16:00:00 2026-04-27 17:00:00 America/New_York Read to a Therapy Dog: Duke Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8435. North Plainfield branch - Program Room

Practice your reading skills by reading a story to a certified therapy dog. Registration is required by visiting the Youth Services desk or calling 908-458-8435.

Each child will have a 10 minute reading session.

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

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Writing |

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North Plainfield branch
northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435
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Mon, Apr 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 03 Closed
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