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Decorate a Pet Rock

Submitted by tara.golden on Wed, 02/03/2016 - 20:27
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Manager Input
Manager's Decision: 
Approved
Is staff available for coverage?: 
Yes
Manager Comments: 
looks like fun.
Program Identification
Location: 
Midwest City Library
Date: 
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
40030 minutes60030 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
The best pet is a low maintenance pet! Join us to pick out and decorate your own pet rock. You can even make a house for your new friend.
Primary Age Group: 
Gradeschoolers (age 5-12)
Additional Age Groups: 
PreTeen (ages 9-12)
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games
Additional Event Types: 
Arts, Crafts, Games

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
No presenter
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 program will allow patrons to engage in creativity and introduce them to an early appreciation of enrichment through arts, crafts, and creation. It will also provide an opportunity to meet others with similar 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?: 
It is a hands-on activity that occurs at a high traffic time of day. It will combine fun, creativity, and social interaction.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
Patron feedback & number of attendees,
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
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, Exhibit case

Are volunteers needed?: 
Yes

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, order through RFP or shop locally for additional supplies.
Supply/Shopping List: 
Rocks Art supplies (already have on hand) Cardstock Cardstock house template
Final Comments: 
I have high hopes for this program and its success as a creative endeavor.
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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