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Picture It in a Mug

Submitted by sharon.riley2 on Wed, 11/23/2016 - 15:22
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: 
Bethany Library
Date: 
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
6301 hour7301 hour
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Use your imagination and some pictures to create your very own one-of-a-kind mug at the Bethany Library. We will provide all the supplies you need to make a picture mug. You can also bring your own photos to use if you would like to make it extra personal! The finished picture area of the mug will be 10 1/4 inches long and 3 1/2 inches wide.
Primary Age Group: 
Adult
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games

Additional SignUp Fields

Is the location/room available?: 
Yes
Internal Notes/Setup Instructions: 
When inserting into SignUp, don't forget the brackets! Setup: , Tables: , Chairs: 30 , Notes: tables set up like a horseshoe with chairs around the tables Staff: Sharon Riley Presenter: , Phone: , Email: Outreach:
Type of Event: 
Single Event
Registration Required: 
Customer & Staff Registration
Start Registration: 
01/23/2017
Attendees: 
Max AttendeesMax Waitlist
300

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 meets the goals of MLS by providing adults with a unique program that will spark their interest and get them curious about what else the library can offer them. This program fits in with the “imagine with pictures” dimension of our programming themes. I also think that if someone has a good time at a program we offer, they are likely to use the library again!
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 program will be successful because it involves a craft element, which our members enjoy. It also allows the members to use their imagination and create their own mug- some will even use pictures that have sentimental meaning!
How will success be measured/determined?: 
attendance, feedback from participants
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 event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper
Share on my personal Social Media sites (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram)
Submit for sharing on Library System's Social Media sites
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
Visit a community organization to promote
Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, order through RFP or shop locally for additional supplies.
Supply/Shopping List: 
"design-a-mug" from Hobby Lobby x 30, patterned paper, magazines, markers
Final Comments: 
This program will allow members to use their creativity and imaginations, and will also allow them to make something they can keep forever!
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.