Knit 'n' Stitch

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:

none

Program Identification

Location:

Warr Acres Library

Date:

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Program Time:

Start Time (hour)	Start Time (minutes)	Setup Time	End Time (hour)	End Time (minutes)	Take-Down Time
10	00	30 minutes	12	00	30 minutes

Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?:

No, I'll create my own blurb.

Program Description:

Knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, whatever your favorite type of hand work, bring it and join us for conversation and stitching. Bring a friend, make new friends and share projects, tips and advice with fellow crafters! This program will meet once a month.

Primary Age Group:

Adult

Additional Age Groups:

Young Adult (ages 18-21) / Senior (ages 55+)

Primary Event Type:

Arts, Crafts, Games

Additional Event Types:

Culture & Entertainment / Learning Assistance

Additional SignUp Fields

Is the location/room available?:

Yes

Internal Notes/Setup Instructions:

When inserting into SignUp, don't forget the brackets! Setup: , Tables:3 , Chairs: ? , Notes: Just have chairs available as needed. Staff: (Paula) Presenter: , Phone: , Email: Outreach:

Type of Event:

Recurring Event

Recurring Information:

Meet once a month

Registration Required:

No Registration

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 is aligned with our vision "To be the community’s hub for critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and life-long enrichment".

Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?:

Satisfy Curiosity: Your libraries are centers that offer access to civic, cultural and community enrichment opportunities.

Why will this program be successful?:

This program offers an opportunity for adults to meet and develop skills, friendships and community.

How will success be measured/determined?:

Attendance, verbal 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 an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit

Share event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper

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, ebooks, database

Are volunteers needed?:

Supplies

Are supplies needed?:

Yes, will be using supplies on hand.

Supply/Shopping List:

coffee

Final Comments:

Not sure if we will need to provide materials. We have crochet hooks, and knitting needles or other supplies could be provided for people to try a new skill if the group is interested.

Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?:

Yes

Program Evaluation

Are you ready to evaluate your program?:

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.