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SUMMARY:Read to a Dog: Olney Library - In Person   
LOCATION:Olney Library\nOlney Library
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DESCRIPTION:Practice reading aloud and build your confidence during a one-
 on-one reading session with a certified therapy dog.\n.\nhttps://mcpl.libn
 et.info/event/11597373
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>We have a&nbsp\;<strong><em>limited</em></
 strong> number of available time slots. Readers can sign up for a time slo
 t up to one hour before the program\, in person\, at the Information Desk.
  Each reader will have <strong>ten minutes</strong> to read one-on-one wit
 h Emmy Lou\, Gidget\, or Diva\, our certified therapy dogs!</p>\n<p>This p
 rogram is specifically targeted to children&nbsp\;<em><strong>5 years old 
 and up</strong></em> who have some ability to read aloud on their own.</p>
 \n<p>Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limite
 d to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children 
 attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adu
 lt. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompan
 ying child.</p>\n<p><strong>Questions about this program?</strong>&nbsp\;C
 ontact the branch&nbsp\;240-773-9545.</p>\n<p>Looking for more fun things&
 nbsp\;to do?</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/EarlyLiteracy"><strong>Eve
 ry Child Ready to Read</strong></a> - even though your baby only wants to 
 chew on the books you share\, setting aside time to read together&nbsp\;is
  an important step towards literacy!</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/10
 00Books"><strong>1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten</strong></a> - sign up o
 nline today!&nbsp\;Print out your child's reading log and a&nbsp\;list of 
 Early Literacy Moments to&nbsp\;get started on your reading journey.&nbsp\
 ; No child&nbsp\;is too young to participate</p>\n<p>Take a look at these 
 resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? N
 o worries!&nbsp\; Find out how to&nbsp\;<a href="https://montgomerycountym
 d.gov/library/services/card.html"><strong>Get a Library Card.</strong></a>
 </p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/TumbleBooks"><strong>TumbleBooks</stro
 ng></a> - books that read themselves&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.
 link/kanopy-kids"><strong>Kanopy Kids</strong></a> - videos and animated b
 ooks</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/BookFlix"><strong>BookFlix</strong
 ></a> - animated stories</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/ExploraEducato
 rs"><strong>Explora Educators</strong></a>\, <a href="https://mcpl.link/Ex
 ploraPrimarySchool"><strong>Explora Primary School</strong></a> - educatio
 n resources</p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>Please
  <a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/accessibility/interpreter
 .html">place your request for English-language captioning or sign language
  interpretation</a> at least five days before the library-sponsored progra
 m you plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility P
 rogram Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.</p>\
 n<p><sub><em>BST 1.1 01/06/2022</em></sub></p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/e
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