132 Arn Kind Pirates program

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$786
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2016
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Chisago
Chisago
Project Overview

Minnesota historical reenactor Arn Kind presented his pirate program at the North Branch Area Library in the September 2017.

Project Details

81 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$786
Other Funds Leveraged
$410
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will complete a survey following the program and we will track attendance at the program. Desired outcomes include learning fact from fiction about piracy and information about pirates from ancient times to modern day pirates. Participants will also be exposed to historical artifacts and experience the art form of historical reenactment.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Comments from the survey included: 'A great learning experience - we learned so much.', ' He brings history to life so well for all ages! Fantastic!' & ' The information cleared up many myths about pirates.'

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Carla
Last Name
Lydon
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
clydon@ecrlib.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200