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Read with a Dog

2024-02-28 14:00:00 2024-02-28 15:00:00 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, February 28
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-28 14:00:00 2024-02-28 15:00:00 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: | read with a dog |

Alachua Branch
Phone: 386-462-2592
Branch manager
Ross Woodbridge
Hours
We're closed Thursday November 28 due to Tentative Thanksgiving Day Holiday
We're closed Friday November 29 due to Tentative Friday following Thanksgiving Holiday
Mon, Nov 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Nov 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Nov 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 28 Closed
(Tentative Thanksgiving Day Holiday)
Fri, Nov 29 Closed
(Tentative Friday following Thanksgiving Holiday)
Sat, Nov 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 01 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

Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Drop-In Technology Assistance
Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Learning Center
Need some help figuring out technology? Come see us at the Alachua Branch for some help!
Special BotBook Club Meeting
Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Center
Compete together to see how well you know all 3 books: T4, Pumpkinheads, and Firekeeper's Daughter
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Nov 27, 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 27, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Cancelled
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 27, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Alachua Branch Closed
Wed, Nov 27, 5:00pm - 11:55pm
Meeting Room,Learning Center,Snuggle-Up Center,Study Room A,Study Room B,The Spot
All library locations will be closed, but you can still access our website and online services at www.aclib.us
Alachua Branch Closed
Thu, Nov 28, All day
Learning Center,Meeting Room,Snuggle-Up Center,Study Room A,Study Room B,The Spot
All library locations will be closed, but you can still access our website and online services at www.aclib.us
Alachua Branch Closed
Fri, Nov 29, All day
Learning Center,Meeting Room,Snuggle-Up Center,Study Room A,Study Room B,The Spot
All library locations will be closed, but you can still access our website and online services at www.aclib.us
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Dec 01, 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, Dec 02, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Sensory Adventures
Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Dec 04, 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, Dec 04, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays - Games Galore
Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for board games, card games, and video games.
Story Time
Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Dec 05, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Dec 08, 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, Dec 09, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
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