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Read for Fun

Queen's Students for Literacy

2026-10-29 18:00:00 2026-10-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Read for Fun Ages 5-12. Learners will enjoy a fun, supportive space with caring volunteers, building confidence through games, reading, writing, and activities that make learning enjoyable. Pittsburgh Branch - Hawthorne Cottage Parlour

Thursday, October 29
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Pittsburgh Branch

Hawthorne Cottage Parlour

Ages 5-12. Learners will enjoy a fun, supportive space with caring volunteers, building confidence through games, reading, writing, and activities that make learning enjoyable.

Open to young learners—space is limited, and registration is first come, first served. This fun, supportive program helps build confidence and boost reading skills!

Register here: https://forms.gle/nLpN9vYoPGf8v9Hz6

For more information, please reach out to Piper Rome, Read for Fun Chair, queensreadforfun@gmail.com  

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Early Literacy and School Readiness |

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Pittsburgh Branch
Phone: 613-542-8222
Hours
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Mon, Sep 28 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 Closed
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