This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 10:00am–11:00am Mount Airy Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Mount Airy Branch Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 11:00am–12:00pm Teens, 13 - Adults, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "13 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Read with a Furry Friend: Adaptive Program for Adults 11:00am–12:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Teens ( 13 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Description: Trained reading dogs from My Caring Paws will be here to enjoy a meet-and-greet with new adult friends!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Pause for Paws: Therapy Animals for Adults & Seniors 11:00am–12:30pm Teens, 17 - Adults, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "17 - Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Pause for Paws: Therapy Animals for Adults & Seniors 11:00am–12:30pm Finksburg Branch Upcoming Registration will open on February 13, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Finksburg Branch Room: Finksburg Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teens ( 17 - Adults ) Adults Program Type: Live Animals Registration Required Description: Pause for a minute or two with a furry friend! A special quiet hour for adults and seniors to come to de-stress and relax with a therapy animal. Bring a book, bring pictures, and share good memories.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids, 4 - 17, Teens This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "4 - 17" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Read with a Furry Friend 2:00pm–3:00pm Eldersburg Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Location: Eldersburg Branch Age Group: Kids ( 4 - 17 ) Teens Program Type: Live Animals Description: Come to the library and read a story to a book-loving dog from My Caring Paws. Research shows that reading to animals can boost children's reading skills and help with emotional and social skills. Disclaimer(s) The library is committed to making programs available to everyone. Persons requiring assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with a librarian.