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Read with a Dog
2024-10-30 14:15:00 2024-10-30 15:30:00 America/New_York Read with a Dog Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story! Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center

Wednesday, October 30
2:15pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-30 14:15:00 2024-10-30 15:30:00 America/New_York Read with a Dog Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story! Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center

Alachua Branch

Snuggle-Up Center

Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Children will have fun reading to a dog and will feel more confident in their ability to read aloud in a friendly and supportive group setting.

IMPORTANT - This activity involves a therapy animal. If you are allergic to dogs or not comfortable around them, please do not participate.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-11 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading Literacy | Animals & Nature |

TAGS: | reading practice | reading | Read with a dog | read with a dog | Read to a dog | read to | #reading |

Alachua Branch
Phone: 386-462-2592
Branch manager
Ross Woodbridge
Hours
Mon, Oct 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Alachua Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Alachua and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your current hand needle craft project and come hang out with us while you work on it!
Story Time at the Zoo
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawn
Join us at Santa Fe College Zoo on the third Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. for stories about all kinds of animals and other... more
Join us at Santa Fe College Zoo on the third Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. for stories about all kinds of animals and other friendly creatures.
Read with a Dog
Wed, Oct 16, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Story Time
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Oct 17, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation Group
Fri, Oct 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Learning Center
A 4-week Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to... more
A 4-week Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit smoking . Pre-registration is required.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Oct 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learning Center
Have a crafting hobby that you enjoy? Come hang out with us while you work on a project!
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Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 2:30pm
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your current hand needle craft project and come hang out with us while you work on it!
UF HealthStreet
Wed, Oct 23, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs... more
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs and services.
Read with a Dog
Wed, Oct 23, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation Group
Fri, Oct 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Learning Center
A 4-week Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to... more
A 4-week Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit smoking . Pre-registration is required.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learning Center
Have a crafting hobby that you enjoy? Come hang out with us while you work on a project!
Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Oct 28, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Drop-In Technology Assistance
Tue, Oct 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Learning Center
Need some help figuring out technology? Come see us at the Alachua Branch for some help!
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your current hand needle craft project and come hang out with us while you work on it!
Read with a Dog
Wed, Oct 30, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
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