Paw Pals: Read to a Dog!
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Paw Pals: Read to a Dog!

Practice reading with a friendly dog at the library.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM (America/New_York) Desmond-Fish Public Library Garrison , New York
Join the Desmond-Fish Public Library for a delightful session of Paw Pals: Read to a Dog! This community program offers children a unique and supportive environment to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a gentle, trained dog. It is a wonderful way to build confidence, improve literacy, and foster a love for books in a relaxed, friendly setting. All young readers are welcome to participate in this heartwarming library activity.

What to Expect

A calm and encouraging session where children can read books to a friendly dog.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Parents
  • Young readers
  • Dog lovers

Agenda Overview

Reading session with therapy dogs at the library.
Venue & Address
Desmond-Fish Public Library
472 NY-403
Garrison , New York – 10524
United States
Organizer
Desmond-Fish Public Library · Library
A public library serving the Garrison community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?
At the Desmond-Fish Public Library, 472 NY-403, Garrison, NY.
Is registration required?
Please check the library website for registration details.
What age is this for?
It is designed for children learning to read.
Is it free?
Yes, library programs are typically free.
Are the dogs safe?
Yes, they are trained therapy dogs.
How long is the session?
The session is one hour long.
Tags
Library Children Reading Dogs Garrison Community
Summary
A reading program for children to practice reading aloud to a dog at the library.
Highlights
  • Build reading confidence
  • Supportive environment
  • Trained therapy dogs
  • Community engagement
  • Literacy development
  • Fun library activity
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