Branch planned programs
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.
11120 participated
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?'
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!'
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