Professor Marvel's Aussie Adventure
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$700
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Meeker
Project Overview
An interactive magic show that incorporates children's books based on the summer reading theme of 'Paws to Read.'
Project Details
166 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$700
Direct expenses
$700
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The attendees at this event will learn about magic, the importance of reading, as well as learning about the country/continent of Australia.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The families attending this event really enjoyed all aspects of the Professor Marvel program. One parent commented on the evaluation that they 'Enjoyed that Prof. Bob kept going back to books - encouraging kids to read to find out things.' The children liked the magic tricks and wanted to learn more about magic, Australia, and even zero gravity water after the program was over.
Source of Additional Funds
none
Project Manager
First Name
Laurie
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
laurie.ortega@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
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