Education · Reading Program

PAWS and Read

Children are invited to practice their reading skills with friendly therapy animals.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (America/New_York) Fallston Branch Library Fallston , Maryland
The PAWS and Read program at the Fallston Branch Library offers a unique opportunity for children to build confidence in their reading skills. By reading aloud to trained therapy animals, children can practice in a relaxed and supportive environment. This popular program is hosted by the Harford County Public Library and is a wonderful way to foster a love for reading. Please contact the library to register for this session.

What to Expect

A calm, encouraging session where children read to therapy dogs.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Parents
  • Young readers

Agenda Overview

The event is held on June 20, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Venue & Address
Fallston Branch Library
1461 Fallston Rd
Fallston , Maryland – 21047
United States
Organizer
Harford County Public Library · Library
Providing educational and community programs for Harford County residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free?
Yes, it is a free library program.
Do I need to register?
Yes, please contact the Fallston Library to register.
What is the age range?
It is designed for children learning to read.
Where is it held?
Fallston Branch Library, 1461 Fallston Rd, Fallston, MD.
Are the animals safe?
Yes, they are trained therapy animals.
How long is the session?
One hour.
Tags
Reading Children Library Animals Fallston Education
Summary
A reading program where children read to therapy animals at the Fallston Library.
Highlights
  • Practice reading skills
  • Interact with therapy animals
  • Supportive environment
  • Builds reading confidence
  • Free library program
  • Fun for children
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