Magic of Mike Prestby
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,600
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
July 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Project Overview
If you are looking for a fun & educational program that promotes reading and the use of the library, we can help you! Our programs are filled with comedy magic, story telling, live animals, puppets and tons of audience participation. We design special themed shows each summer for the summer reading program that is widely used across the USA.
Project Details
918 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,600
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,800
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will enjoy a magic performance, will learn the importance of reading as a skill and as a way to learn new things, and new participants will attend a library program that have not been to one before.
Measurable Outcome(s)
All outcomes were met. 'This was an excellent program that fit well with the Summer Reading Program theme of sports and reading. Mike had an entire trick centered around facts about the Olympics and explained the significance of the Olympic flag. He also
Source of Additional Funds
TdS, Butterfield, Elmore, Gaylord, Hanska, Henderson, Janesville, Le Center, Le Sueur, Lewisville, New Richland, New Ulm, North Mankato, Springfield, Waldorf, Waseca, Waterville, Wells, Muir Libraries.
Project Manager
First Name
Bob
Last Name
Boese
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
rboese@tds.lib.mn.us
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