Library Event · Educational/Community
Read with a Therapy Dog
Practice reading out loud with a therapy dog at the library.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York)
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch
Greensboro , North Carolina
Calling all reading enthusiasts! The Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch Library in Greensboro invites children and readers of all ages to practice reading out loud with a gentle therapy dog and their owner. This program is designed to build confidence, improve literacy skills, and provide a fun, supportive environment for young readers. Join us for an hour of reading and companionship, and discover how interacting with a pet can make reading a more enjoyable experience.
What to Expect
A relaxed, friendly session where children can read aloud to a trained therapy dog.
Who Should Attend
- Children
- Young readers
- Families
- Pet lovers
Agenda Overview
The session runs from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM on June 14.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Greensboro Public Library · Public Institution
The public library system serving the city of Greensboro, NC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
Kathleen Clay Edwards Family Branch, 1420 Price Park Dr, Greensboro, NC.
Is it free?
Yes, this is a library program.
Do I need to register?
Please check the Greensboro library website for registration details.
Who can attend?
All reading enthusiasts are welcome.
What is the goal?
To help children practice reading out loud in a non-judgmental setting.
How long is the session?
The session lasts one hour.
Tags
Library
Reading
Dogs
Greensboro
Education
Children
Summary
A literacy-focused event where children read to therapy dogs.
Reference:
greensboro-nc.gov
Highlights
- Build reading confidence
- Interact with therapy dogs
- Supportive library environment
- Improve literacy skills
- Fun for young readers
- Free community event
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