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The Gingerbread Man is Loose at the Library

Submitted by croberts on Mon, 09/19/2016 - 20:40
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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: 
Midwest City Library
Date: 
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
90000 minutes90000 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Oh No! The Gingerbread Man is loose in the Midwest City Library. Can you please help us find him before that tricky fox catches him. Follow the clues and learn about the library, too.
Primary Age Group: 
Gradeschoolers (age 5-12)
Additional Age Groups: 
PreSchoolers (ages 3-5) / Children (ages 12 and under)
Primary Event Type: 
Culture & Entertainment
Additional Event Types: 
Books & Literature

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?: 
Learning is most effective when it is enjoyed and providing enjoyable experiences helps build member commitment to libraries and lifelong learning.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Ensure a Welcoming Experience: Visitors easily navigate our inviting physical and virtual spaces.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Children will observe the different resources of the library and be introduced to the Dewey Decimal System in a fun and interactive activity.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
The program will be successful if at least 20 children participate.
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
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

Book Display and passive programming.

Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
No supplies are needed for this particular program.
Final Comments: 
Minimal budget needed for copies, clues and gingerbread scented stickers.
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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