Edible Books Festival

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$101
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2016
End Date
April 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Douglas
Douglas
Project Overview
Participants of all ages entered original edible art they created which was inspired by books and literature. The creations were scenes, characters, titles, or puns on those aspects. All creations were edible but taste was not a judging criteria.
Project Details
106 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$101
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,064
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

At least 5 entries for each group; at least 100 people will come to view the entries; a majority of respondents will be inspired by the event to read a book or to try something new in the kitchen

Measurable Outcome(s)

5 entries were received in three groups -- under 12 , Adult Amateur, and Family; 106 people came to view them event and vote; 80% of the audience were inspired to read a new book or to try something new in the kitchen.

Source of Additional Funds

Viking Library System; Douglas County Library; Douglas County Library Friends

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