# Read to a Therapy Dog (Central Library)

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

- When: Sun, Oct 25 (+1 more date) · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Where: Denver Public Library – Central Library, 10 W. Fourteenth Ave. Pkwy., Denver, CO 80204
- Ages: Kids (5-12)
- Price: Free library program
- Organizer: Denver Public Library
- Official page: https://www.denverlibrary.org/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 23

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## About

Drop in and read to friendly therapy dogs! This paw-some activity helps developing readers practice skills in a relaxed space. Books will be available, or bring your favorite one from home! A waiver is required.

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