Bring your children to the I Ruff Reading program at the George & Helen Mahon Public Library in Lubbock. This wonderful initiative encourages kids to practice their reading skills in a relaxed, supportive environment by reading aloud to friendly therapy dogs. It is a fantastic way to build confidence, improve literacy, and foster a love for books. Join us for an hour of reading, connection, and fun at the main library branch.
What to Expect
A calm, encouraging session where children read to trained therapy dogs.
Who Should Attend
- Children
- Parents
- Young readers
- Dog lovers
Agenda Overview
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Reading session with therapy dogs.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Lubbock Public Library · Government Institution
Provides free access to books, educational programs, and community services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Ruff Reading?
It is a program where children practice reading to therapy dogs.
Where is it held?
George & Helen Mahon Public Library, 1306 9th St, Lubbock, TX.
Is it free?
Yes, this is a free library program.
Do I need to register?
Please check the Lubbock Public Library calendar for registration requirements.
What age is this for?
It is generally designed for young readers; check with the library for details.
Are the dogs safe?
Yes, the dogs are trained therapy animals.
Tags
Education
Library
Lubbock
Kids
Reading
Dogs
Free
Summary
Educational reading program with therapy dogs at Mahon Library.
Reference:
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Highlights
- Practice reading with dogs
- Build reading confidence
- Supportive library environment
- Free educational program
- Fun for children
- Lubbock Public Library event
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