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Paws 2 Read
2024-11-14 15:30:00 2024-11-14 16:30:00 America/Phoenix Paws 2 Read Tempe Public Library - Learning Lab

Thursday, November 14
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-14 15:30:00 2024-11-14 16:30:00 America/Phoenix Paws 2 Read Come meet Finn. He is a registered therapy dog who loves reading with children of all abilities. Tempe Public Library - Learning Lab

Tempe Public Library

Learning Lab

Come meet Finn. He is a registered therapy dog who loves reading with children of all abilities.

Paws 2 Read

Come meet Finn. He is a registered therapy dog who loves reading with children of all abilities. You can find him in the library’s Learning Lab. Finn is ready to read when you are. First come, first served, 10-minute time slots. Sign- up begins at 3:15 p.m. Parents must be present. Bring a book or borrow one selected by Finn.

Fee: None. 480-350-5500

4-18 yrs

AGE GROUP: | Youth 6-8 | Tweens 9-11 | Tots 0-5 | Teens 12-18 |

EVENT TYPE: | Early Literacy |

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