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Irving Public Library reaches out to children with special needs

The Irving Public Library has expanded program offerings for disabled persons with the Reach Out series, a Summer Reading Club with adaptive programs for children with special needs, at each library location. The Reach Out Summer Reading Club programming includes:
 
Going to the Dogs – This new dog therapy program is designed for children ages 5 and older and an adult caregiver. Programs, including activities with Certified Therapy Dogs, manipulative toys, stories, crafts and computers, will occur at 2 p.m. on the first Sunday of each month at the West Irving Library, 4444 W. Rochelle Road. Space is limited. Call (972) 721-2691 to register.
 
Storytime with Miss Jo – 10:30 a.m. Aug. 10, West Irving Library, 4444 W. Rochelle Road. Singer and storyteller Miss Jo presents a special storytime for children with learning differences that includes songs, large-format books and guest visits by Honey Bunny. Call (972) 721-2691.
 
Creative Dance with Lynn Moon – 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. Aug. 18, Irving Central Library, 801 W. Irving Blvd. Dance and move with a licensed dance therapist. Space is limited. Call (972) 721-2457 to register.

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