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Read with a Dog
2024-11-20 14:15:00 2024-11-20 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, November 20
2:15pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-20 14:15:00 2024-11-20 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, Nov 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Nov 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Nov 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 10 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

Story Time
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Nov 07, 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, Nov 08, 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, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learning Center
Have a crafting hobby that you enjoy? Come hang out with us while you work on a project!
NaNoWriMo - Write-In
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Drop by and work on your own book or story.
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Alachua County Master Gardeners Informational Table
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Representatives from the Alachua County Master Gardeners will have a table outside the building to share information and activities... more
Representatives from the Alachua County Master Gardeners will have a table outside the building to share information and activities related to gardening.
Story Time
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Alachua County Master Gardeners Informational Table
Thu, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the Alachua County Master Gardeners will have a table outside the building to share information and activities... more
Representatives from the Alachua County Master Gardeners will have a table outside the building to share information and activities related to gardening.
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation Group
Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Center
A Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit... more
A 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, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Nov 17, 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, Nov 18, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Alachua Branch Book Club
Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or... more
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or Non-Fiction title to read and discuss it as a group.
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Story Time
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
BoTBook Club
Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Center
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