Louie Listens – Read to a Therapy Dog! (All Ages)
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · 5:15 PM EDT · Essex Library Association · Essex, CT
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Program for families with kids of all ages. Reading to a therapy dog has been proven to improve reading skills, self-esteem, and confidence in public speaking sessions. Kids are invited to sign up for a private 15-minute slot to read to and interact with local licensed therapy dog Louie the Labrador! Please note: A photographer from the Pawcatuck River Labrador Retriever Club will be attending this session to do a write-up on Louie’s work with the library. If you would not like to be photographed, please let us know! Essex Library programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required. Click here to register for the 5:15 time slot. Click here to register for the 5:30 time slot. Click here to register for the 5:45 time slot.
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