Event Description

In this program participants will get the opportunity to read to a therapy dog. Reading with therapy dogs has been shown to boost kid's confidence in reading and improve literacy skills. You'll also have the opportunity ask the handlers all your questions about therapy dogs!

When

11:00AM - 12:00PM
Saturday June 6 2026
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Contact

219-838-2394

Where

Children's Programming Room
Highland
2841 Jewett St
Highland IN
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Notes & Requirements

This program is for children ages 6-11. Registration is required for all children and adults in attendance.

Registration

Please log in with your library card number and PIN number to register for this event. You may also register by phone or at your nearest library.

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