Tales with Tails

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$858
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Blue Earth
Project Overview
Storyteller Carol McCormick will present a fun, multicultural, interactive program that includes call and response tales and sing-a-longs about animals, dinosaurs and reading. Ms. McCormick is an author, public speaker and trainer from Plymouth, MN. Her goal is to “…stretch children’s minds, provide another point of view, encourage laughter and spark the imagination.”
Project Details
279 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$858
Other Funds Leveraged
$160
Direct expenses
$1,018
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will enjoy this creative and educational program, participate in a variety of stories and songs and learn and be encouraged to read about creatures presented in the program.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The audience was very receptive for Ms. McCormick’s style of storytelling and appeared to gain a greater appreciation of the art of her craft. Positive responses were provided by participants who attended this program.

Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002
Phone
(507)625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200