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Gaming Crafts

Submitted by ewilliams on Wed, 03/16/2016 - 13:59
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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
Program Identification
Location: 
Engagement & Program Services - Multiple Locations
Locations & Times: 
LocationsDateTime
MC6/23pm
BI6/83pm
NW6/94pm
AL6/156pm
MC6/163pm
WA6/166:30pm
CH6/232pm
SO6/304pm
RE7/83pm
ED7/123pm
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Geek out with teaching artist Savannah Mitchell for Gaming Crafts! Participants can make their own pixelated perler bead magnets, keychains, and more featuring their favorite video game characters and items! Information on other gaming crafts in other media-- including cross-stitch, crochet, post-it note murals, and more-- will be provided for future explorations.
Primary Age Group: 
Teen (ages 12-18)
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
Yes
Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?: 
Yes
Presenter Type: 
Performer in the Performing Artist Index

Mitchell, Savannah

Affidavit Expiration: 
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Status: 
Active
Address: 
2024 Cloverdale Lane
Norman  Oklahoma  73071
United States
Phone: 
405-306-9259
Artist Focus: 
Arts & Crafts (KR: But soo much more!)
Work Description: 

Painting
Drawing
Sewing
Crochet
Various crafts, just ask!

Affidavit: 
Active
Background Check: 
Yes
W-9 on File: 
Active
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?: 
This art program for teens combines their interest in pop culture and all kinds of games with art and creativity. It makes the library a welcoming place for teenagers and shows that we have materials and services relevant to their interests.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Satisfy Curiosity: Visitors explore their interests using the variety of information at the library.
Why will this program be successful?: 
This event will gather like-minded teens together to foster social skills and help them tap into creativity and critical thinking through art-based projects.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
Program attendance and feedback.
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 a Book River or RSS feed in LS2Pac
Create an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit
Share event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper
Share on my personal Social Media sites (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram)
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

Book display of craft materials, video game tie-in books and music and DVDs

Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
No supplies are needed for this particular program.
Final Comments: 
Outreach will coordinate this program at 10 library locations and handle the paperwork and promotion requests.
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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