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Dogs & Books at METC for Int'l Book Day
International Children's Book Day and St. Hubert's Paws for People at METC!
On Saturday, April 2nd from 1pm - 3 p.m, celebrate International Children's Book Day (ICBD) at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts (METC) by reading to a certified therapy dog from St. Hubert's Paws for People! Guests can also take part in story time, a make-your-own book craft, and a self-guided tour of the museum. Dogs in the Paws for People program are trained to provide comfort and joy to people in nursing homes, hospitals, schools and other facilities. Reading to dogs can help improve a child's reading and communication skills and encourage a love a reading. Cost is $5 and includes admission to METC. READING TIME SLOTS ARE LIMITED! Advance registration REQUIRED; call 973-377-2982 x12 to register!
