Old School Games

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
July 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview
Children and teens created, learned, and took home three historic children's games, ranging from the Civil War period to the 1950s. A group leader from the Minnesota Historical Society provided craft supplies, instruction, and guidance for participants.
Project Details
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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400
Other Funds Leveraged
$22
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

80% of respondents will enhance their knowledge and understanding of history.

80% will increase their interest in history

Measurable Outcome(s)

Participant's gained a deeper understanding of the history of children's games.

100% said the program enhanced their understanding of history.

Source of Additional Funds

Pelican Rapids Public Library, Viking Library System

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