173 Summer Reading Opening Program 2018 - In Capable Hands

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,146
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2017
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Aitkin
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Project Overview

Steve Russell and Kobi Shaw presented fourteen performances of In Capable Hands throughout the ECRL system for the Summer Reading Opener 2018.

Project Details

1230 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
$9,146
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,059
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will complete a survey following the program and attendance will be recorded. Expected outcomes include participants will experience a present-day vaudeville act by professional performers. They will learn about the art of physical comedy and how it involves movement, exaggerated expression and slapstick; be entertained at the library.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Survey comments included: engaging and funny for kids and adults, it was fun and educational, the references to how books have influenced their life choices (was my favorite part), it was engaging and entertaining. They did things my kids and I have never seen before!

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library, District 911, District 912

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