Therapy Dog for Young Readers at Central

Thursday, January 253:30—5:00 PMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143

New or nervous readers are invited to practice and develop confidence by reading aloud to Waffles, a certified therapy dog, who will be a patient and non-judgmental audience!

Waffles will be accompanied by his human handler.  This program is recommended for ages 4 through 11.  Please sign up on this page; each registered participant will be assigned a 10-minute time slot via email prior to the event.  Registration will open on the Monday before each session, and close on the following Thursday morning.

Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema.gov.

This event and registration is for January 25th.

  • To see the listing and register for the session on February 29th, click here.
  • To see the listing and register for the session on March 28th, click here.
  • To see the listing and register for the session on April 25th, click here.

Registration for this event has now closed.