Underwater Adventures

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Stevens
Stevens
Project Overview

Underwater Adventures performers from Mall of America presented “River to the Sea”, a program revealing the diversity of animals that live along the 2,000 mile Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. The Morris Public Library audience also had a hands-on opportunity to see and touch the artifacts and marine life from the program.

Project Details

Event Dates and Locations:
June 10, 2010 Morris Public Library

276 people attended; 198 children and 78 adults.

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, post-test;End user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status

Measurable Outcome(s)

One of the predetermined outcomes was at least 25% of children participating to check out books, 70 children did, so that exceeded expectation. (behavior)Surveys were filled out by just under 50% of the audience.  Most of those responding indicated that they learned at least one new piece of information and that they would return to the library for similar programs. (knowledge)

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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200