Reach Out and Read Wisconsin in The Science of Human Thriving

@ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join friends and supporters of Reach Out and Read Wisconsin for a special evening celebrating the powerful role relationships play in helping children thrive.

As part of the Child Development Lab’s Centennial Celebration, guests will enjoy a guided experience through The Science of Human Thriving exhibit, which highlights 100 years of groundbreaking research and innovation in early relational health, child development, and family well-being. The exhibit features the work of University of Wisconsin-Madison scholars and educators and invites visitors to explore how nurturing relationships shape lifelong outcomes.

RSVP Requested

Evening Highlights

  • Exclusive tour of The Science of Human Thriving Gallery
  • Learn how Reach Out and Read advances early relational health through shared reading and parent-child connection
  • Remarks from distinguished guests and community leaders
  • Networking with friends, partners, and supporters of Reach Out and Read Wisconsin
  • Complimentary refreshments

This Event Is Free

There is no cost to attend, but RSVPs are appreciated to assist with catering and event planning.

RSVP by: Friday, November 13, 2026

Together, We Help Children Thrive

For almost 40 years, Reach Out and Read has partnered with medical providers to nurture healthy parent-child relationships through the shared joy of books and reading. We look forward to celebrating this important work with you.

Graphic depicting an open book in all red with one side that has white text that reads "Reach out & read." The other side of the book has a white stethoscope with the ear pieces being in the shape of a heart. Below the open book graphic is red text that reads "Wisconsin."