Professor Marvel's Musical Magic Show - Robert Halbrook
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2015
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Jackson
Project Overview
Each year Robert the Reading Wizard creates a special reading focused show to complement the year's summer reading theme. Designed for children PK through 5th grade, the FUNTASTIC magic show is filled with magical & musical adventures. This highly interactive show helps kids discover the myriad roles music and reading plays in their lives. The show focuses on books & literacy.
Project Details
235 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
$350
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$350
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Create an interest in attending the summer reading programs at the library. Participant evaluation/surveys and anecdotal responses will be collected.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The kids really enjoyed themselves and heard a clear message to read throughout the summer.
88% of the surveys returned indicated that the children would not have had an opportunity to experience a program of this nature without the support of the library.
"Awesome! I want to see Prof Marvel again!"
Source of Additional Funds
The school provided the auditorium at no cost and allowed the children to attend the program during the school day. The school also promoted the library's summer reading program.
Project Manager
First Name
Jim
Last Name
Trojanowski
Organization Name
Plum Creek Library System
Street Address
290 S. Lake Street, P.O. Box 697
City
Worthington
State
MN
Zip Code
56187
Phone
(507) 376-5803
Email
jtrojanowski@plumcreeklibrary.net
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