The last in a series of Children Reading to Dogs programs at Laurelwood Arboretum will take place on Sunday, October 9 at 2 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education, 725 Pines Lake Road, Wayne. The program, which is sponsored by Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA), is free and open to children from 5 to 10 years of age. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
The visiting dogs are certified with Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs of New Jersey, Inc. and serve regularly in the Wayne area, helping children learn to read and visiting with senior citizens.
Children may bring their own books and sit comfortably on blankets with the dogs. For information, please call 973-831-5675 or send an email to info@laurelwoodarboretum.org.