A Scandinavia Midsummer

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,258
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
July 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Traverse
Traverse
Project Overview

Ross Sutter instructed participants in the creation of a midsummer pole and the traditional games, songs and traditions that are a vibrant part of Scandinavian culture. Traditional Scandinavian musical instruments were shown and played by audience members.

Project Details

54 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
$1,258
Other Funds Leveraged
$205
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% of the participants will report hearing new songs.
75% of the participants will report singing, clapping or moving to the music.
75% of the participants will report enjoying the program.

Measurable Outcome(s)

95% of the respondents reported hearing new songs.
90% of the respondents reported singing, clapping or moving to the music.
100% of the respondents reported enjoying the program.

Source of Additional Funds

Library staff and volunteers, publicity and refreshments from the Wheaton and Browns Valley Public Libraries

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
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200