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Summer with the Sled Dogs

August 20, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Are you tired of the heat?  Come cool off with some Alaskan sled dogs!

Author of the Black Bear Sled Dog book series and musher Denise Lawson will be at Adams Memorial Library with her retired Alaskan sled dogs Black Bear and Banana!

Come enjoy a storytime and learn all about sled dogs and mushing!

• Get an inside look at life along the Yukon River and the author’s dog sledding adventures
• Learn to think like a musher
• Create your own sled dog team
• Learn about sled dog adoption
• Interact with real Alaskan sled dogs including:  Black Bear (former Yukon Quest lead dog) & Banana (former Iditarod lead dog)!

Signed copies of Black Bear books will be available.  Come and find out how you can help rehome retired Alaskan sled dogs!

Registration is required!  To signup, please stop by the Children’s Department, call 724-537-4383, or click HERE!

For more information about Black Bear and sled dogs, click HERE!

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Date:
August 20, 2022
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

Adams Memorial Library
1112 Ligonier Street
Latrobe, PA 15650 United States
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Phone
7245374383
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