Awesome Adventures in Accordion Books

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,293
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2014
End Date
January 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Douglas
Grant
Otter Tail
Stevens
Traverse
Douglas
Grant
Otter Tail
Stevens
Traverse
Project Overview
In one three-hour session, local printmaker and book artist Phyllis Joos instructed adults on making decorative accordion books. Participants left with three handcrafted books and the skills to create more of their own.
Project Details
62
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,293
Other Funds Leveraged
$686
Direct expenses
$4,293
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% of participants will learn new bookmaking skills

90% of participants will complete there books

75% will enjoy the process of making accordion books

Measurable Outcome(s)

98% of participants learned new bookmaking skills

100% of participants completed their books

100% enjoyed the process of bookmaking

Source of Additional Funds

Public Libraries in: Browns Valley, Douglas County, Elbow Lake, Fergus Falls, Hancock, New York Mills, Pelican Rapids, Perham and Wheaton and Viking Library System.

Project Manager
First Name
Peg
Last Name
Werner
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
pwerner@viking.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200