Read to a Pet

Sat, Jan 31 2026

11:00am - 12:00pm

Antioch Community Room 1

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Subjects

Books and Reading

Age Group

Ages 5 and up

Presenter

Pet Partners

Registration

Full (waiting list)

Read to some very good listeners--registered therapy pets. These special animals will be available for 10-minute sessions to help children improve their reading skills and build self-confidence. Register participating children only. Space is limited. Check with your local branch for more information.

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