Vetted Program: Pam O'Hara

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$369
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Olmsted
Houston
Olmsted
Houston
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

38 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
$369
Other Funds Leveraged
$400
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, focus groups, and/or interviews.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Being able to make the books and keep them, all the different paper choices and sizes they were able to work with, the different techniques for making books.
It was so easy to set up, all the materials were provided, she had appropriate expectations of kids and was warm and friendly.
Adult Survey
Number of Adult Surveys Collected
3
1) Quality of the Program
3/3 respondents rated the program as "4 very good"; "Enjoyed the presentation and Pam."
2) Positive Experience
3/3 respondents rated the program as "4 strongly agree"
3) Enhanced knowledge and understanding
3/3 respondents rated the program as "4 strongly agree"
4) More or less likely to think of library as a place to experience cultural or arts programming
3/3 respondents rated the program as "4 strongly agree" that they view the library as a place to experience cultural and arts programs
5) What did (participant) like best about this program?
Making the stuff; unique way to display art; making booklet to take home

Source of Additional Funds

SELCO, Ben Franklin Elementary School (Rochester), Hokah Public Library

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