Canines for Literacy @ East

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Canines for Literacy @ East

Family, Youth & EducationStorytime & LiteracyHealth & WellnessFamily, Youth & Education / Storytime & Literacy
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Family-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersWorkshop/ClassRsvp RequiredPublic
When:
August 1, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Where:
East Regional - Children's Programming Room, East Regional Library (211 Lick Creek Lane)
Source:
Durham County Library – Events

Relax and read with a dog! This program brings dogs and reluctant readers together for 20 minutes of companionship. Handlers and their dogs provide quiet encouragement to children so that they might develop a love of reading and  improve communication skills. Canines for Literacy is an affiliate program of Reading Education Assistance Dogs® (R.E.A.D.®). Registration is required.  Please note that you may book one session per day, and sessions are 2

LiteracyElementary SchoolIntergenerationalKindergartenPre-SchoolTweens: 9-12 Year OldsFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersWorkshop/ClassRsvp RequiredPublic

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  • City coverage

    Airport/Brier Creek, Raleigh, NC

  • Primary source

    Durham County Library – Events

  • Categories

    Family, Youth & Education, Storytime & Literacy, Health & Wellness

  • Signals

    Literacy, Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten