Education · Community Event
Read to a Therapy Dog!
Children are invited to practice their reading skills with a friendly therapy dog.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York)
Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Old Lyme , Connecticut
The Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library in Old Lyme invites children to participate in a special 'Read to a Therapy Dog' session. This program provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment for children to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a trained therapy dog. It is a wonderful way to build confidence, improve literacy, and enjoy the company of a gentle animal. Join us on June 26, 2026, for this heartwarming community event.
What to Expect
A calm, encouraging session where children read to a friendly dog.
Who Should Attend
- Children
- Parents
- Young readers
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM on June 26, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library · Library
A local library serving the Old Lyme community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, 2 Library Ln, Old Lyme, CT.
Is there a fee?
The event is free to attend.
Do I need to register?
Please check the library's website for registration requirements.
Is it for all ages?
It is primarily designed for children.
Who is the organizer?
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library.
What if my child is shy?
The environment is very supportive and designed to be comfortable for all children.
Tags
Education
Children
Old Lyme
Library
Reading
Therapy Dog
Summary
A literacy program for children to read to a therapy dog at the local library.
Highlights
- Literacy building
- Therapy dog interaction
- Supportive environment
- Community event
- Library program
- Confidence building
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