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Boost your child’s confidence by reading to friendly, trained therapy dogs! Whether they bring a favorite book or choose one from the library, each child gets 10–15 minutes of one-on-one reading time with a furry friend.
Boost your child’s confidence by reading to friendly, trained therapy dogs! Whether they bring a favorite book or choose one from the library, each child gets 10–15 minutes of one-on-one reading time with a furry friend.
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Reading sessions with friendly therapy dogs give each child 10–15 minutes of one‑on‑one time, books from home or library, at Bladensburg, for ages 5–12.
Reading to friendly, trained therapy dogs provides 10–15 minutes one‑on‑one time, with books from home or library, at Beltsville for ages 5–12.
Reading sessions with friendly therapy dogs give each child 10–15 minutes of one‑on‑one time, books from home or library, at Bladensburg, for ages 5–12.
Nature‑themed yoga class for kids in Brookside Gardens’ Children’s Classroom, offering garden views, exercise, mindfulness, and free adult accompaniment.
Stories, songs, and fingerplays fill a half‑hour at Bladensburg, nurturing reading love and creativity for ages five and under.
Storytime at Aspen Hill Library offers 25‑30‑minute sessions of diverse stories and language‑building activities for ages 10 and under.
Native American and Indigenous Peoples Heritage storytime presents native stories and authors in a half‑hour session at Beltsville, for ages 5 and under.
Bilingual stories, fingerplays, and songs at Beltsville invite ages 3‑5 to explore language and culture, for ages 5 and under.
Poetry and Resistance: Let's Read Reuben Jackson at Wheaton Library features readings of Jackson’s poems and a writing session led by poet‑activist Carlota Roby of Vocales Verticales, ages 18+.
Intermediate ASL conversation practice with fellow learners in a virtual setting, registration required, for ages 18 and up.
English Conversation Club (Bladensburg) — Practice conversation, build confidence, and connect with other English learners in a relaxed, welcoming setting; ages 18 and up.
Socialize, play games, and create windchimes or other STEM projects at New Carrollton, changing activities each session, for ages 5–12.
Drop in to read to a certified therapy dog, using personal or library books, at Kensington Park Library, for ages 5–10.
Storytime and craft explore the indigenous Three Sisters planting of corn, squash, and beans at White Oak Library, celebrating gratitude, for ages 3–10.
Video games, crafts, and other fun activities after school at Bowie Auditorium, for ages 13–18.