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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Have a child who doesn't want to read in Bloomfield? Maybe Brady the dog can help. On Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m., the Bloomfield Public Library will host an event at the Bloomfield Children's Library featuring Brady, a canine from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs. According to a library social media post, the event is open to elementary school-aged children who seek to build their reading confidence. Participants must register in advance by emailing <a href="mailto:cpavliv@bplnj.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">cpavliv@bplnj.org</a> by Oct. 10. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BloomfieldNJPatch/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don't forget to visit the Patch Bloomfield Facebook page here.</a> <iframe src width="500" height="613" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true" allow="encrypted-media" data-src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBloomfieldPublicLibraryNJ%2Fposts%2F10155764757616847&amp;width=500"></iframe> Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site <a href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/hoboken/want-post-patch-its-easy-1-2-3">here</a>. Send local news tips and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com Photo: Shutterstock

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Have a child who doesn’t want to read in Bloomfield? Maybe Brady the dog can help.

On Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m., the Bloomfield Public Library will host an event at the Bloomfield Children’s Library featuring Brady, a canine from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs. According to a library social media post, the event is open to elementary school-aged children who seek to build their reading confidence. Participants must register in advance by emailing <a href="mailto:cpavliv@bplnj.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">cpavliv@bplnj.org</a> by Oct. 10.

<a href="https://www.facebook.com/BloomfieldNJPatch/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don’t forget to visit the Patch Bloomfield Facebook page here.</a> <iframe src width="500" height="613" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true" allow="encrypted-media" data-src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBloomfieldPublicLibraryNJ%2Fposts%2F10155764757616847&amp;width=500"></iframe>

Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site <a href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/hoboken/want-post-patch-its-easy-1-2-3">here</a>. Send local news tips and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com Photo: Shutterstock

Essex County

Eric Kiefer

Bloomfield

Reluctant Reader In Bloomfield? Brady Can Help

Have a child who doesn't want to read, Bloomfield? Maybe Brady the dog can help out at a library event on Oct. 13.