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PAWS to Read

Practice your reading with a trained and certified therapy dog!

Reading to animals is a great way for children to improve their literacy skills. Take turns reading to our trained therapy dog volunteers during their weekly visits. They’re great listeners!

This program is intended for all ages. Register for all programs online, on the ACPL mobile app, or by calling the branch. In an effort to be courteous to our presenters, audience members, and waitlisted registrants:

  • Register all attendees
  • Please arrive prior to the program’s start time. Registering for a program will not hold your seat after the program’s designated start time
  • If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration online or by calling the branch

AGE GROUP: | Preschoolers | All Ages | 7th-8th Grade | 4th-6th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | How-to | Discussion Group |

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Pontiac Branch
Phone: 260-421-1350
Hours
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Mon, Nov 10 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 11 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 Closed
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About the library

Pontiac Branch shares a campus with the Fort Wayne Urban League and Brightpoint’s Hanna Creighton Head Start. It has a 2 story playscape for children and artwork on the pillars by Theoplis Smith. Don’t miss the stained glass window that was designed by William L. Lupkin Designs and donated by the building’s architect, Alan R.Grinsfelder. The Pontiac Branch is a community destination for neighborhood kids, organizations & clubs, and those in need of computer access.  

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Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Nov 17, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
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Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Fri, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Colorful Cascade Wall Art
Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Dec 01, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Computer and Technology Q & A
Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Neurodivergent Teen Hangout - Yarn Pull Paintings
Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Silent Reading Book Club
Wed, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
Thu, Dec 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Registration opens Thursday, November 20 2025 at 1:30pm
Painted Book Edges
Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Thursday, November 20 2025 at 6:00pm
Victorian Puzzle Purses
Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Registration opens Monday, November 24 2025 at 4:00pm
Video Game Meetup for Kids
Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Chair Yoga
Thu, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Registration opens Thursday, November 27 2025 at 1:30pm
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Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
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Registration opens Thursday, November 27 2025 at 4:30pm
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