Read to Anita
Education · Youth Program

Read to Anita

A youth reading program where children read to Anita, a therapy dog.

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM (America/New_York) East Fishkill Community Library Hopewell Junction , New York
The Read to Anita program at the East Fishkill Community Library offers a unique and engaging way for children to practice their reading skills. Anita, a gentle therapy dog, provides a supportive and non-judgmental audience for young readers. On July 21, 2026, children are invited to the library's children's area for a 15-minute session. This program is designed to build confidence and foster a love for reading in a fun, relaxed environment.

What to Expect

A short, supportive reading session where children read aloud to a therapy dog.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Young readers
  • Parents
  • Library patrons

Agenda Overview

The session runs from 5:15 PM to 5:30 PM on July 21, 2026.
Venue & Address
East Fishkill Community Library
348 Route 376
Hopewell Junction , New York – 12533
United States
Organizer
East Fishkill Community Library · Library
A local community library providing educational resources and programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
It is at the East Fishkill Community Library, 348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY.
What is the program?
Children read aloud to Anita, a therapy dog.
How long is the session?
Each session is 15 minutes long.
Is it free?
Yes, library programs are typically free.
Do I need to register?
Check the library's calendar for registration requirements.
Where can I find more info?
Visit the East Fishkill Community Library website.
Tags
reading library Hopewell Junction New York youth dog
Summary
A youth reading program featuring a therapy dog at the library.
Highlights
  • Youth reading program
  • Therapy dog interaction
  • Builds reading confidence
  • Relaxed library environment
  • Free community event
  • Educational and fun
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