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North Shore Animal League America Mutt-i-grees in the Library Kick-off Event |
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at the Smithtown Public Library in Smithtown, Long Island, New York |
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July 27, 2013 |
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10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Location: |
Smithtown Public Library |
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1 North Country Road |
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Smithtown, NY 11787 |
Description: |
North Shore Animal League America Mutt-i-grees in the Library Kick-off Event at the Smithtown Public Library in Smithtown, Long Island, New York.
Join North Shore Animal League America at The Smithtown Library's Mutt-i-grees in the Library kick-off event on Saturday, July 27, 2013 10:00AM-1:00PM. Our mobile unit will be on site with many loveable Mutt-i-grees available for adoption and the library will be offering crafts for families with children under the age of 12.
Mutt-i-grees in the Library is an exciting initiative that builds on children's affinity for animals and highlights the unique characteristics and desirability of shelter dogs. Mutt-i-grees to teach essential social and emotional skills. It is an extension of the Mutt-i-grees Movement and the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum, the latter of which is funded by the Cesar Millan Foundation and aims to enhance children's self and social awareness, relationship skills and ability to make ethical decisions that benefit people, animals, and the environment through the teaching of empathy and related social and emotional skills. Mutt-i-grees in the Library provides librarians with plans, strategies, and materials to actively engage children and teens by using activities, crafts and books about dogs. |
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516-459-6628 |
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