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READing Paws
No Registration Required
Saturday
June
24
11:30​am
Alafaya Branch
(Alafaya - Back of Branch)
Event Category: Animals & Pets
The Reading Education Assistance Dogs® [R.E.A.D.] program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a therapy dog. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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READing Paws
Registration Required
Saturday
June
24
11:30​am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Children's Area)
Event Category: Animals & Pets
The Reading Education Assistance Dogs® [R.E.A.D.] program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a therapy dog. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Zoom Around the World with Central FL Zoo
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Monday
June
26
10:30​am
South Trail Branch
(South Trail - Meeting Room 1)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Animals & Pets
Discover a world of animals, children will meet animals native to the far corners of our planet. A diversity of species, which often fill similar niches, will be presented. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Kind as a Capybara!
Registration Required
Monday
June
26
10:30​am
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Storytime; Arts & Crafting
Are you as kind as a capybara? Learn about the power of friendship from one of the animal kingdom’s friendliest teachers. Recommended for children ages 3-5.
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Weird Friends in the Wild
Registration Required
Monday
June
26
1:00​pm
Southwest Branch
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Children will discover how organisms depend on each other for food, protection, transportation and shelter through stories and hands-on activities. Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Friends Forever: Animal Rescue
Registration Required
Tuesday
June
27
10:30​am
Windermere Branch
(Windermere - Ask at Desk)
Event Category: Animals & Pets
Learn about animal rescues, organize your own animal rescue, and create a furry friend to take home with you. Recommended for ages 6-8.
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Meet a Gatorland Wrangler
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Thursday
June
29
10:30​am
Alafaya Branch
(Alafaya - Back of Branch)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Animals & Pets
Get ready for family fun with "The Alligator Capital of the World®.” Did you know alligator babies are also known as grunts? Learn about snakes, reptiles, and more up close. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Paper Mache Jellyfish: Two Day Program
Registration Required
Thursday
June
29
3:00​pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Animals & Pets
Jellyfish move two centimeters per second, not quite as fast as paper-mache dries! Day one we'll begin our delicate hanging sculptures, and the next day we'll add the finishing touches.
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Zoom Around the World with Central FL Zoo
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Friday
June
30
10:30​am
Eatonville Branch
(Eatonville - Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Animals & Pets
Discover a world of animals, children will meet animals native to the far corners of our planet. A diversity of species, which often fill similar niches, will be presented. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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Meet a Gatorland Wrangler
Summer at Your Library
Registration Required
Friday
June
30
10:30​am
South Creek Branch
(South Creek - Children's Area)
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Animals & Pets
Get ready for family fun with "The Alligator Capital of the World®.” Did you know alligator babies are also known as grunts? Learn about snakes, reptiles, and more up close. Recommended for ages 0-12.
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