# Bark for Books (Castle Pines)

> Event for families in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area (CO). Times are Mountain Time.

- When: Mon, Nov 9 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
- Where: Douglas County Libraries – Castle Pines, 360 Village Square Lane, Castle Pines, CO 80108
- Ages: Children & Family
- Price: Free library program
- Organizer: Douglas County Libraries
- Official page: https://www.dcl.org/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 23

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Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session. Please click HERE to register.

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