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Colorful Crafternoon

Submitted by amy.upchurch on Fri, 07/08/2016 - 15:31
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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: 
Did you mean January 8, 2017? If so, then I approve. If not, we'll need to see if purchasing a time machine fits within the constraints of our supply budget. :)
Program Identification
Location: 
Almonte Library
Date: 
Saturday, October 8, 2016
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
3001 hour43045 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Nothing brings joy after stormy weather quite like experiencing a rainbow. Join us for a colorful afternoon as we explore the rainbow through stories, science and art! Professional librarians will be on hand to satisfy your curiosity and expand your horizons. Be sure to pick of a few books on your way out.
Primary Age Group: 
PreSchoolers (ages 3-5)
Additional Age Groups: 
Gradeschoolers (age 5-12) / Children (ages 12 and under)
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games
Additional Event Types: 
Books & Literature

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
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Ensure a Welcoming Experience: Visitors are welcomed into an atmosphere of hospitality, exemplary service, and friendly interaction.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Crafternoon has a steady set of regular attendees.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
attendance feedback, both spoken and observed
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?: 
Create an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
Visit a community organization to promote
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

I will include items for check out that are related to weather as well as crafting and science

Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, order through RFP or shop locally for additional supplies.
Supply/Shopping List: 
craft supplies snacks
Final Comments: 
I look forward to continuing Crafternoon on a regular basis.
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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