Education · Literacy Program

Read to Rover

A literacy program where children can practice reading aloud to therapy dogs at the library.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:30 AM (America/New_York) Hugh Embry Library Dade City , Florida
Read to Rover is a delightful literacy program hosted at the Hugh Embry Library in Dade City, designed to help children build confidence in their reading skills. By reading aloud to trained therapy dogs, children practice their fluency and comprehension in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. This program is perfect for young readers looking to improve their skills while enjoying the company of gentle, furry companions in a welcoming library setting.

What to Expect

A calm, encouraging session where children take turns reading books to therapy dogs.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Young readers
  • Parents
  • Dog lovers

Agenda Overview

Literacy session with therapy dogs.
Venue & Address
Hugh Embry Library
14215 4th St
Dade City , Florida – 33523
United States
Organizer
Pasco County Public Library Cooperative · Public Institution
The library system serving Pasco County, providing resources and community programming.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event free?
Yes, this is a free library program.
Do I need to bring a book?
The library provides books, but you may bring your own.
Is registration required?
Contact the Hugh Embry Library for details.
What age is this for?
It is designed for children learning to read.
Are the dogs trained?
Yes, they are certified therapy dogs.
Where is the library located?
14215 4th St, Dade City, FL.
Tags
Literacy Children Dogs Library Education Dade City
Summary
Literacy program for children to read to therapy dogs.
Highlights
  • Builds reading confidence
  • Interaction with therapy dogs
  • Supportive environment
  • Literacy development
  • Fun for children
  • Library program
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