This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Smokey Bear's Reading Challenge All Day 12/15 - 2/15 Virtual Program Type: Reading Challenge Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Help Smokey celebrate his birthday by learning how to prevent wildfires and help the environment. Read 3 books and earn 4 badges to complete the challenge! View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Dec-Feb 15 2025 Smokey Bear's Reading Challenge All Day 12/15–2/15 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: Help Smokey celebrate his birthday by learning how to prevent wildfires and help the environment. Read 3 books and earn 4 badges to complete the challenge!
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:For ages 3–5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:For ages 3–5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Storytime Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18–35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18–35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Paws to Read Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Room 1 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Paws to Read 5:30pm–6:30pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Room 1 Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Registration Available Event Details: Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group It's Storytime @ The Centre Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am The Storybook Room at Centre Branch Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 Come join us for stories, games and crafts at the Centre Branch!Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 10 2026 Tue It's Storytime @ The Centre 11:00am–11:30am Centre Branch Library Branch: Centre Branch Room: The Storybook Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Come join us for stories, games and crafts at the Centre Branch!Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Playgroup Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Other Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance: Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Preschool Playgroup 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Other Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Poplar Hill Storytime Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Special Events, Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 Enjoy stories, songs, and themed activities at Poplar Hill Mansion!Families can discover history and creativity together in this engaging storytime—plus, take home a special activity to keep the fun going. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Poplar Hill Storytime 11:00am–12:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Special Events, Storytime Event Details: Enjoy stories, songs, and themed activities at Poplar Hill Mansion!Families can discover history and creativity together in this engaging storytime—plus, take home a special activity to keep the fun going.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:For ages 3–5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:For ages 3–5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Storytime Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18–35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18–35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Paws to Read Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Room 1 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Paws to Read 5:30pm–6:30pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Room 1 Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Registration Available Event Details: Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group It's Storytime @ The Centre Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am The Storybook Room at Centre Branch Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 Come join us for stories, games and crafts at the Centre Branch!Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 24 2026 Tue It's Storytime @ The Centre 11:00am–11:30am Centre Branch Library Branch: Centre Branch Room: The Storybook Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Come join us for stories, games and crafts at the Centre Branch!Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3! Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Playgroup Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Other Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance: Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Preschool Playgroup 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Other Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Baby & Me Storytime Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Baby & Me Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Storytime Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Paws to Read Monday, March 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teen Game Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Paws to Read 5:30pm–6:30pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Teen Game Room Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Registration Available Event Details: Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Storytime with Ms. Tiffany Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Pittsville Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme. View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 11 2026 Wed Storytime with Ms. Tiffany 10:30am–11:15am Pittsville Branch Library Branch: Pittsville Branch Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group PokéClub Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: STEM, Games Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18 Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group Mar 11 2026 Wed PokéClub 4:00pm–5:00pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: STEAM Studio Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18 Program Type: STEM, Games Event Details: Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Baby & Me Storytime Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Baby & Me Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Storytime with Ms. Tiffany Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Pittsville Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme. View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Storytime with Ms. Tiffany 10:30am–11:15am Pittsville Branch Library Branch: Pittsville Branch Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Storytime Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Saturday Storytime (for Preschoolers!) Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Saturday Storytime (for Preschoolers!) 11:00am–12:00pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Storytime Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Ages 0-5 At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Registration Available Event Details: At a Glance:Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Paws to Read Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teen Game Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Open Register Now Registration Available This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Paws to Read 5:30pm–6:30pm Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Open Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch Room: Teen Game Room Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge Registration Available Event Details: Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to. Disclaimer(s) Attending Children Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.