Children's Event · Reading Program

Paws for Reading

Children can practice reading to a therapy dog at the Waretown Branch Library.

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (America/New_York) Waretown Branch Library Waretown , New Jersey
The Waretown Branch Library hosts Paws for Reading, a wonderful program that encourages children to practice their reading skills in a supportive and fun environment. By reading to a trained therapy dog, children can build confidence and improve their literacy skills. This recurring event is a favorite in the community, providing a unique and engaging way for young readers to develop a love for books at the Waretown Branch Library.

What to Expect

A supportive and fun reading environment.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Parents
  • Caregivers

Agenda Overview

The session runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Venue & Address
Waretown Branch Library
112 Main St
Waretown , New Jersey – 08758
United States
Organizer
Ocean County Library · Public Library
A library system serving Ocean County, NJ.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
Waretown Branch Library, Waretown, NJ.
Is there a cost?
No, it is free.
Who is it for?
Children who want to practice reading.
Do I need to register?
Contact the library for details.
What happens at the event?
Children read to a therapy dog.
When is it?
June 17, 2026.
Tags
Reading Children Library Dogs Literacy
Summary
A literacy program where children read to therapy dogs.
Highlights
  • Reading to therapy dogs
  • Literacy development
  • Confidence building
  • Community engagement
  • Child-friendly
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