Community Helper Storytime: Naples Therapeutic Riding Center

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Age Group:

Birth to Preschool
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on June 3, 2026 @ 9:00am.
  • This event is for registrants age Birth - 6 months to 5.

Program Description

Event Details

The Naples Therapeutic Riding Center will share their Mini Horse Program which encourages literacy and brings therapeutic benefits to children through calm, connection and joy. This engaging summer reading program will create lasting memories with a visit from a special guest mini horse.  Program is for Ages Birth-5.   

Naples Therapeutic Riding Center serves children and adults with physical, social, and mental health needs through the help of horses. Through programs such as Therapeutic Riding, Occupational Therapy on Horseback, Group Equine-Assisted Learning, Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy, Traveling Mini Horse Program, and literacy-based initiatives, NTRC serves more than 800 individuals annually. 

Registration is required and guarantees your spot until the start of the program. Space is limited to 35 children.
 

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