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Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch

South Elgin Branch
2025-10-11 13:00:00 2025-10-11 13:15:00 America/Chicago Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8. South Elgin Branch -

Saturday, October 11
1:00pm - 1:15pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-11 13:00:00 2025-10-11 13:15:00 America/Chicago Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8. South Elgin Branch -

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS NOT OPEN UNTIL: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH  - 09:00 AM

Join us in the Children's area to read to a certified therapy dog at our beautiful South Elgin Branch!

If you are unable to attend the event, please cancel your registration so a student on the waitlist can join the event.  We will be taking attendance at the programs and staff members reserve the right to move a registrant to the waitlist if they are found to be consistently absent from registered programs.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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South Elgin Branch
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Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full
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This event is full
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