Read to a Dog - Children's Reading Program at Sussex County Library Franklin Branch

✨ Event Description Read to a Dog is a children’s reading program happening at the Sussex County Library Franklin Branch in Franklin, NJ. Scheduled for October 22, 2026, from 4 to 5 PM, this event invites kids ages 5 and up to practice reading aloud to a therapy dog. It’s a family-friendly way to help build children’s literacy skills in a relaxed, supportive setting right at the local library.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🐕 Therapy dog: Kids get to read aloud to a friendly therapy dog, which can make reading less intimidating.
• 📚 Reading aloud: Focus is on children practicing their reading skills in a calm environment.
• 🏛️ Venue: The event takes place at the Sussex County Library Franklin Branch, located at 103 Main Street.
• 👧👦 Age range: Suitable for children 5 years and older.
• 💸 Free admission: No cost to attend this program.
• 📅 Date and time: It runs on October 22, 2026, from 4 PM to 5 PM.
• 🏡 Family friendly: Designed for families looking to support children’s literacy together.

ℹ️ Good to Know The event’s ADA accessibility isn’t specified, and while a therapy dog is present, the general pet policy is not stated.