Read With a Therapy Dog
Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 2pm-3pm
Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Read to a dog at the library! Our certified therapy dog Flash Gordon loves to be read to.Kids can make enormous strides in building self-esteem and confidence while acquiring a love of books by reading to a therapy dog. Utilizing a registered therapy animal and their human teammate in a calm and relaxing atmosphere, this program helps improve children’s reading, communication, and social skills.Sign up at the desk for a 10 minute slot on the day of the program. First come, first serve. Space is limited to six children per session. Ages 5-12.
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