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Paws to Read

Read to a Certified Therapy Dog
2025-04-16 15:30:00 2025-04-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Paws to Read Cumming Library - Cumming Children's Area

Wednesday, April 16
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-16 15:30:00 2025-04-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Paws to Read Cumming Library - Cumming Children's Area

Cumming Library

Cumming Children's Area

Paws to Read gives patrons of all ages the opportunity to read and relax with a certified therapy dog while improving literacy skills. Participants sign up at the door for 15-minute sessions.  Advance registration is not required. For grades K through 5.

Event image credit: Forsyth County Public Library

TAGS: | Education |

Cumming Library
Ask_a_Librarian@ForsythPL.org
Phone: 770-781-9840, option 3
Hours
We're closed Sunday April 20 due to Easter
Mon, Apr 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Apr 19 10:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
(Easter)
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About The Library

Main Library Telephone:  770-781-9840

Automated Telephone Renewals:  770-781-9865

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