The Emmitsburg Branch Library invites children in grades K-5 to participate in the Family Fun: R.E.A.D. with WAGS for Hope program. This engaging event encourages literacy by allowing children to practice reading with therapy dogs. It is a wonderful opportunity for young readers to build confidence and enjoy a fun, supportive environment. The program is designed to foster a love for reading while providing a unique and memorable experience for all participants.
What to Expect
A friendly and encouraging session where children can read to therapy dogs.
Who Should Attend
Children in grades K-5
Families
Young readers
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on July 9, 2026, at the Emmitsburg Branch Library.
Venue & Address
Emmitsburg Branch Library
300 S Seton Ave Emmitsburg , Maryland – 21727 United States
Organizer
Frederick County Public Libraries · Public Institution
The public library system serving Frederick County, Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this for?
Children in grades K-5.
Where is it?
Emmitsburg Branch Library, 300 S Seton Ave, Emmitsburg, MD.
What is the program?
A reading program where kids read to therapy dogs.
Is there a cost?
The event is free.
Do I need to register?
Please check the library's website for registration details.
What are the benefits?
It helps children build reading confidence.
Tags
education
reading
children
library
emmitsburg
dogs
Summary
A literacy program for children featuring therapy dogs.