Minnesota Center for Book Arts Children's Workshops

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$341
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2012
End Date
February 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
McLeod
McLeod
Project Overview
Minnesota Center for Book Arts instructors conducted two youth book art classes. A workshop on how to make a pop-out book was held for children from kindergarten to 5th grade. The second workshop on making a tunnel book was aimed at 6th graders and older. The classes were held in the Winsted City Hall Community Room.
Project Details
25 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$341
Administration costs
$8
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

-The opportunity to stretch the children's idea of what a book can be -Hands-on learning experience through an artistic process directed by instructors -Discovery of a new art form -Parents worked with their children on a creative and fun project -Learned about the Minnesota Center for Books Arts and their programs and tours

Measurable Outcome(s)

-The opportunity to stretch the children's idea of what a book can be -Hands-on learning experience through an artistic process directed by instructors -Discovery of a new art form -Parents worked with their children on a creative and fun project -Learned about the Minnesota Center for Books Arts and their programs and tours

Source of Additional Funds

The Fairfax PL Friends of the Library and Library Board held a holiday open house immediately following the event and help to promote the legacy event. They also served juice and cookies at the event.

Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Ranum
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200