Beginning Genealogy for Adults

Manager Input

Manager's Decision:

Pending

Program Identification

Location:

Edmond Library

Date:

Saturday, May 18, 2019

Program Time:

Start Time (hour)	Start Time (minutes)	Setup Time	End Time (hour)	End Time (minutes)	Take-Down Time
10	00	00 minutes	12	00	2 hours

Program Details

Blurb

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

No, I'll create my own blurb.

Program Description:

Do you like doing research? Have you always wanted to find out more about your family history. Come join us here at the Edmond library for a free Beginning Genealogy Workshop.

Primary Age Group:

Adult

Additional Age Groups:

Adult / Senior (ages 55+)

Primary Event Type:

Learning Assistance

Additional Event Types:

Science & Technology

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: , Notes: Staff: Presenter: , Phone: , Email: Outreach:

Type of Event:

Single Event

Registration Required:

Customer & Staff Registration

Start Registration:

04/18/2019

Registration Starting Time:

9:00am

End Registration:

05/17/2019

End Registration Time:

12:00pm

Attendees:

Max Attendees	Max Waitlist
15	3

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?:

Yes

Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?:

Yes

Presenter Type:

professional librarian

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 have the opportunity to make our community smarter and to satisfy curiosity.

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?:

We have many customers who inquire about Genealogy resources

How will success be measured/determined?:

The number of attendees who sign up and attend.

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 & List of Databases (pathfinder for Customers to take home)

Are volunteers needed?:

Supplies

Are supplies needed?:

No supplies are needed for this particular program.

Final Comments:

I believe that this event will be well attended.

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

Yes

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.