Children ages 6-11 can practice their reading skills in a fun, supportive environment with trained therapy dogs.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026
10:30 AM (America/New_York)
Lilburn Branch Library Lilburn , Georgia
The Gwinnett County Public Library invites children ages 6-11 to participate in 'Doggie Tales,' a unique literacy program designed to build confidence and reading skills. By reading aloud to trained therapy dogs, children can practice in a non-judgmental and encouraging setting. This program is a wonderful way for young readers to improve their fluency while enjoying the company of gentle, patient canine companions. Join us at the Lilburn Branch for this engaging educational experience.
What to Expect
A fun and encouraging session where children read to therapy dogs.
Who Should Attend
Children ages 6-11
Parents
Young readers
Agenda Overview
The program starts at 10:30 AM at the Lilburn Branch.
Venue & Address
Lilburn Branch Library
4705 Lawrenceville Hwy Lilburn , Georgia – 30047 United States
Organizer
Gwinnett County Public Library · Library
Public library system serving Gwinnett County.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age range?
Children ages 6-11.
What do the children do?
They practice reading skills with therapy dogs.
Where is it held?
Lilburn Branch, Gwinnett County Public Library.
Is it free?
Yes, library programs are typically free.
Do I need to register?
Check the library website for registration details.
Are the dogs safe?
Yes, they are trained therapy dogs.
Tags
Literacy
Education
Children
Library
Lilburn
Georgia
Summary
A literacy program where children read to therapy dogs.