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Paws 4 Stories
2025-01-24 10:30:00 2025-01-24 12:30:00 America/New_York Paws 4 Stories Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register. Harriston Branch -

Friday, January 24
10:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-24 10:30:00 2025-01-24 12:30:00 America/New_York Paws 4 Stories Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register. Harriston Branch -

Readers are encouraged to build new skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Please register.

You will be contacted by your branch to book your exact twenty minute time slot for this programme.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens 9-13 years | Kids 5-9 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Every Child Ready to Read |

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Harriston Branch
Phone: 519.338.2396
Hours
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Mon, Jan 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 1:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 Closed
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About the branch

Harriston Branch is located in central Harriston and shares the historic Carnegie building with the Minto Arts Council. Resources include a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

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