A reading program where children practice reading to therapy dogs.
Sat, 1 Aug 2026
10:00 AM (America/Denver)
Fountain Library Fountain , Colorado
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Paws to Read is a wonderful program at the Fountain Library that encourages children to build confidence and improve their reading skills by reading aloud to friendly, trained therapy dogs. This supportive environment helps young readers feel comfortable and motivated. Whether your child is a reluctant reader or just loves animals, this program offers a unique and engaging way to foster a lifelong love of reading. Join us for a session and see the magic happen.
What to Expect
A relaxed library setting where children take turns reading to a therapy dog.
Who Should Attend
Children
Parents
Young readers
Agenda Overview
The program takes place at the Fountain Library at 10:00 AM.
Venue & Address
Fountain Library
230 S Main St Fountain , Colorado – 80817 United States
Organizer
Pikes Peak Library District · Library
A library system serving the Pikes Peak region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paws to Read?
A program where kids read to therapy dogs.
Where is it held?
Fountain Library, 230 S Main St, Fountain, CO.
Is there a cost?
No, it is a free library program.
Do I need to register?
Check with the library for registration requirements.
Are there sensory accommodations?
Yes, ask about the Sensory Accommodations Kit.
Who is the host?
Pikes Peak Library District.
Tags
reading
library
children
dogs
literacy
Fountain
Summary
A literacy program where children read to therapy dogs at the library.