Global Games with Mr. Fun

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,248
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2016
End Date
June 2016
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Kandiyohi
Project Overview

A fun and informative program which taught children about world cultures through a variety of skill-based games and toys from different countries.

Project Details

213 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,248
Direct expenses
$1,248
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will 1) learn the history of games from different countries and how they have been adapted and played today in a diversified Minnesota, 2) have the opportunity to play games from different cultures and practice new skills.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Students learned about games from different cultures, specifically their origin. They discovered it was fun to play games without electronics and enjoyed interacting with other children. They had an opportunity to play new games and practice new skills.

Source of Additional Funds

Atwater Community Center; Kandiyohi County Libraries

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
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200