Paws to Read Program
Education · Literacy

Paws to Read Program

Join us for a reading program at the Monterey County Free Libraries, Marina Branch.

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 Marina Branch - Monterey County Free Libraries Marina , California
The Paws to Read program is a wonderful initiative that helps children improve their literacy skills by reading aloud to pets. In partnership with the SPCA, this program provides a supportive and fun environment where young readers can practice their skills without pressure. By interacting with friendly animals, children gain confidence and develop a deeper love for reading. Join us at the Marina Branch of the Monterey County Free Libraries for this engaging literacy experience.

What to Expect

A relaxed session where children read books to trained, friendly pets.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Young readers
  • Parents

Agenda Overview

A reading session with pets.
Venue & Address
Marina Branch - Monterey County Free Libraries
190 Seaside Cir
Marina , California – 93933
United States
Organizer
Monterey County Free Libraries · Public Library
The library system serving Monterey County.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paws to Read?
A program where children read to pets.
Is it free?
Yes, it is a library program.
Who provides the pets?
The SPCA Monterey County.
Where is it held?
Marina Branch Library.
Do I need to register?
Check with the library for details.
Is it for all ages?
It is primarily for children learning to read.
Tags
kids reading pets literacy library education
Summary
A literacy program where children read to pets to build reading confidence.
Highlights
  • Literacy improvement
  • Read to pets
  • Supportive environment
  • SPCA partnership
  • Builds confidence
  • Fun for children
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