Bus Trip to the Science Museum of Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$904
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2016
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Pope
Pope
Project Overview

The visit to the Science Museum of Minnesota included the exhibit Mummies: New Secrets from the Tombs. This exhibit offered a rare and up-close look at nearly 20 mummies from ancient Peru and Egypt. The exhibit allowed a look inside using modern methods such as CT scanning and 3D printing.

Project Details

35 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
$904
Other Funds Leveraged
$288
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% of respondents will report that they learned about the history of ancient Peru and Egypt, and the process of historical research. 75% of respondents will report a better appreciation of Peruvian and Egyptian cultures.

Measurable Outcome(s)

100% of respondents reported that they learned about the history of ancient Peru and Egypt and the process of historical research. 88% of respondents reported a better appreciation of Peruvian and Egyptian cultures.

Source of Additional Funds

Glenwood Public Library staff and volunteers

Project Manager
First Name
Gerri
Last Name
Moeller
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
gmoeller@vikinglibrarysystem.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200