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Paws 4 Stories
2023-06-02 14:30:00 2023-06-02 16:00:00 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, June 02
2:30pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-02 14:30:00 2023-06-02 16:00:00 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 time slot between 2:30 and 4:00 pm for this programme.

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

EVENT TYPE: | PA Day | Every Child Ready to Read |

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Harriston Branch
Phone: 519.338.2396
Hours
We're closed Monday May 19 due to Victoria Day
Mon, May 19 Closed
(Victoria Day)
Tue, May 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 1:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, May 25 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.

Upcoming events

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Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, May 20, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
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