Branch planned programs

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,713
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2015
End Date
December 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Project Overview

GRRL will continue to have branch staff plan and implement programs for their individual branches to meet community interests. Each branch will receive funds to hire authors, performers, presenters, or exhibitors which meet the Arts & Cultural Heritage definitions.

Project Details

11120 participated

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
$59,713
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will be able to identify at least one new idea or concept learned [knowledge] or have a richer cultural life [attitude]. Attendees are asked 'If it was an educational program, please identify one thing you learned at this program' and 'If it was an entertainment program, was your life enriched because of the program? If so, how?'

Measurable Outcome(s)

I love author visits. Never been to one I didn?t enjoy.'
'Wonderful author that talked about importance of reading and keeping hold of your dreams.'
'Learned writing strategies for getting started and for revising.'
'Learned what makes a good narrative.'
'Awesome group. Learned about Irish music and instruments.'
'I learned how you can use one character (he used an alligator) and adjusted body and facial parts to make other characters (gorilla, duck, wolf, and cat).'
'Learned how to draw different cartoon animals. He did a great job making drawing fun--with expression.'
'Old history and exploration is fun.'
'Learned: how to felt; how to make pattern and cut; blanket stitch; penny stitch.'
'[The program] inspired a poem of my own.'
'I learned a new way of drawing.'
'[Learned] some Irish music history.'
'Excellent music and storytelling!'

Source of Additional Funds

n/a

Project Manager
First Name
Karen
Last Name
Pundsack
Organization Name
Great River Regional Library
Street Address
1300 West St. Germain
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301-3697
Phone
320-650-2512
Email
karenp@grrl.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200