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Read with a Dog
2024-12-11 14:30:00 2024-12-11 15:30:00 America/New_York Read with a Dog Join us on the second Wednesday of each month. Ringo, our therapy dog, loves to hear a good story! Hawthorne Branch -

Wednesday, December 11
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-11 14:30:00 2024-12-11 15:30:00 America/New_York Read with a Dog Join us on the second Wednesday of each month. Ringo, our therapy dog, loves to hear a good story! Hawthorne Branch -

Join us on the second Wednesday of each month. Ringo, 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. 

If you are allergic to dogs or are not comfortable around them, please be aware that this activity includes interacting with a certified therapy dog.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Reading Literacy |

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

Hawthorne Branch
Phone: 352-481-1920
Branch manager
Cameron Burris
Hours
Mon, Feb 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

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

Upcoming events

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Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:45am
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Thu, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Feb 06, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
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Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Hawthorne Hub
Tue, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for fun afterschool activities for kids. We'll do something different each week: arts & crafts,... more
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for fun afterschool activities for kids. We'll do something different each week: arts & crafts, MakerSpace, board & card games, video games, and more!
Computer Skills and New Technology
Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:45am
Learn how to use your computer, smartphone, tablet, or e-reader in this class for seniors. Bring your questions!
Read with a Dog
Wed, Feb 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month. Ringo, our therapy dog, loves to hear a good story!
Story Time
Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Join us for fun with art, music, science, stories and more
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Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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Black History Month: African American Read-In
Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Celebrate Black authors and poets at our annual African American Read-In.
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Tue, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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