

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Therapy Dog for Young Readers at Central
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: New or nervous readers are invited to practice and develop confidence by reading aloud to Waffles, a certified therapy dog, who will be a patient and non-judgmental audience!

Waffles will be accompanied by his human handler.  This program is recommended for ages 4 through 11.  Registration is required and opens on Monday, March 23: https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/therapy-dog-for-young-readers-at-central-30/

Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema.gov.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/therapy-dog-for-young-readers-at-central/200029580556544
- **Event Categories**: dog, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029580556544?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=somerville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerville
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02143
- **lat**: 42.38579
- **long**: -71.0944
- **full address**: 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02143

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Somerville Public Library (MA) (https://allevents.in/org/somerville-public-library-ma/11337298)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/26c69d41a31eaf3b5f103ffe7ba1ba9b8f3aa22c2df733f51e12486cddf17a6c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc5bcdc3-gmir?v=1773604471
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1d384519828d8378286d24c2d95d414ba7773967197bd33cde101d45d6a94520-rimg-w300-h300-dc5bcec3-gmir?v=1773604471

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02143
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Somerville Public Library (MA)
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dog, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Therapy Dog for Young Readers at Central ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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