Library Program · Educational

Children Reading to Dogs

Name: Children Reading to Dogs
Start: 2026-06-16
End: 2026-06-16
Location: The Village Library

A literacy program where children read aloud to certified therapy dogs.

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 The Village Library The Village , Oklahoma

Boost your child's reading confidence and build 'pawsitive' self-esteem at this special program at The Village Library. Children are invited to read aloud to certified therapy dogs in a calm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment. This unique experience helps improve reading skills and encourages a love for books. Parents are encouraged to attend and engage with their children during this enriching library program, which is part of the Metropolitan Library System's commitment to literacy.

What to Expect

A welcoming library setting where children can practice reading to friendly, trained therapy dogs.

Who Should Attend

Children learning to read
Parents of young readers
Library patrons
Animal lovers

Agenda Overview

The program focuses on reading practice in a relaxed library setting.

Venue & Address

The Village Library

10307 N Pennsylvania Ave
The Village , Oklahoma – 73120
United States

Organizer

Metropolitan Library System · Public Library

The Metropolitan Library System provides educational and community resources to the Oklahoma City area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this program free?

Yes, it is a free program provided by the library.

Do I need to register?

Please check the Metropolitan Library System website for registration details.

Are the dogs safe?

Yes, all dogs are certified therapy animals.

Can parents attend?

Yes, parents are encouraged to attend and engage with their child.

Where is the library?

10307 N Pennsylvania Ave, The Village, OK.

What is the goal?

To improve reading skills and confidence in children.