# Sit, Stay, Read! — Ocotillo Library, Phoenix

> Event for families in the Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler area (AZ). Times are Arizona Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 14 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Ocotillo Library and Workforce Literacy Center, 102 W Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041
- Ages: Birth to 5 and kids
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Phoenix Public Library
- Official page: https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/event/15794762
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Kids read aloud to Griffin, a certified therapy dog; bring a book or pick one from the shelves. Good practice for emerging readers.

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