Storytimes with Robotic Puppets

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,048
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Big Stone
Big Stone
Project Overview
Two twenty minute storytimes will be held with robotic puppets reading to the children. Improvisational interactions took place in between each story.
Project Details
117 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,048
Direct expenses
$1,048
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The children attending will interact with robotic puppets, see how they operate, have stories read to them.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The children learned about robotics and about the puppets, They also heard some great stories told in a new/exciting way. Adults in attendance were also entertained by the puppets and the interaction they had with the children.

Project Manager
First Name
Mark
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