This event is in the past.It took place on May 11, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Temescal Branch.
Shy readers find their voice with a patient, furry audience. Kids practice reading aloud to gentle therapy dogs in a judgment-free zone that builds confidence page by page.
family-friendly
kids activity
literacy building
therapy dogs
Tips
🐕trained therapy dogs, super gentle
📚bring a favorite book from home
Read to a Dog
Shy readers find their voice with a patient, furry audience. Kids practice reading aloud to gentle therapy dogs in a judgment-free zone that builds confidence page by page.
family-friendly
kids activity
literacy building
therapy dogs
Tips
🐕trained therapy dogs, super gentle
📚bring a favorite book from home
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