Vetted Program: Gary Harbo

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$930
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Olmsted
Wabasha
Olmsted
Wabasha
Project Overview

The Vetted Programs were created by request of the SELCO public library directors. This turnkey program provides the opportunity for a variety of artists, musicians, authors, and storytellers to share their performances.

Project Details

125 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$930
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To have participants recognize the library is a place to experience quality programming.
Increase participants' knowledge of different arts and cultural heritage topics/programs.
Expose library patrons to arts, performances, events they may not otherwise have the opportunity to experience in their community.

Evaluations were done using surveys, interviews, or focus groups.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Children and parents alike were very excited about the drawings they were able to create, and many parents shared that their child brought their excitement home and held a little "class" for their siblings.
1) How many kids want to learn more about today's subject?
71
2) How many kids would see this program again?
80
3) How many kids would come to the library for another program?
29
4) Favorite part of the program?
Learning to draw, liked drawing a snake, liked the artist, learned how to write a story to go along with a picture
5) What do the kids want to learn more about now?
how to draw different things, learn how to draw different animals

Source of Additional Funds

SELCO, Lake City Public Library, Bamber Valley Elementary School (Rochester)

Project Manager
First Name
Ann
Last Name
Hutton
Organization Name
Southeastern Libraries Cooperating
Street Address
2600 19th Street NW
City
Rochester
State
MN
Zip Code
55901-0767
Phone
507-288-5513
Email
ahutton@selco.info
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200