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Teen Scavenger Hunt

Submitted by claudia.farias-... on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 10:10
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Manager Input
Manager's Decision: 
Approved
Is staff available for coverage?: 
Yes
Library budget available for this amount and for this target audience?: 
Yes
Manager Comments: 
Looks good. Just be mindful to keep the teens from getting too carried away in the library.
Program Identification
Location: 
Almonte Library
Date: 
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
50030 minutes70030 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
How comfortable are you in the library? Do you think you know your way around? Come to Almonte's Teen Scavenger Hunt and find out how well you know your library. You may participate individually or as part of team. Be the first to solve the final clue for prizes and bragging rights.
Primary Age Group: 
Teen (ages 12-18)
Additional Age Groups: 
Teen (ages 12-18)
Primary Event Type: 
Culture & Entertainment
Additional Event Types: 
Arts, Crafts, Games

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
Yes
Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?: 
Yes
Presenter Type: 
professional librarian
Program Justification
Is a program the best way to meet the expressed need or present information?: 
Yes
Does the program fit the goals of the MLS?: 
Yes
How & why does this program meet the goals of the MLS?: 
Commitment to learning as enjoyment - by allowing students to explore the library in this program they will be using their information literacy skills as well as improving them. In this game format, using their information literacy skills will be experienced in an enjoyable manner. Freedom to learn - allowing our young patrons to be more independent in the library and helping them improve information literacy skills they will expand their learning potential as well and be better prepared the next time they are seeking information for scholarly purposes.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Find, Evaluate & Use Information: Our community has access to expert library staff with up-to-date knowledge, skills and abilities to deliver library services.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Because it will show young patrons a different side of the library where they aren't being shushed and allowed to explore.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
Patron's positive feedback about the event.
Program Engagement

Marketing

Is sufficient time available to have a Info Magazine Listing?: 
Yes
Is sufficient time available to request MaC materials and display them for at least 2 weeks (45 days)?: 
Yes

Community Engagement

How will you promote this event to the community?: 
Share on my personal Social Media sites (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram)
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, will order through Business Supplies.
Final Comments: 
N/A
Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?: 
Yes
Program Evaluation
Are you ready to evaluate your program?: 
No
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
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