Doug Ohman: Photographer - Book Tour of Libraries in Minnesota 2011
Photographer Doug Ohman who has contributed photos to a book on Minnesota Libraries visited the six libraries in the Lake Agassiz region that are included in his book "Libraries in Minnesota" .
- Event Dates, Locations and Attendance at each individual event:
06/18/11: Mahnomen Library - 6, Ada Library - 4, Moorhead Library - 4
06/30/11: Bagley Library - 1, Fosston Library - 3
18 people attended this program.
- Partner Organization(s):Statewide Partnership, Lake Agassiz Regional Library
- Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program:The Statewide Partnership paid for one presentation by Mr. Ohman as well as his travel expenses to that one location.LARL paid $400 for coordination and development, and $200 for advertising from LARL's operating budget.
Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; Describe proposed end user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.
- Increased knowledge and appreciation of the architecture of various libraries in Minnesota
- An opportunity for individuals to meet an accomplished and well-respected photographer.
- Increased awareness of Minnesota's history, particularly as it pertains to libraries.
Survey results:Please rate the quality of this program: (Using 1-5 scale, with 5 being excellent and 1 being poor)
- Not rated - (0), 1- (0), 2 - (0), 3 - (0), 4 - (0), 5 - (2), Average (5.00)
What did you like best about the program?
- Loved having an author - right here in Mahnomen
- The stories that went along with the photos
- Great topic & photography
What did you expect to experience or learn from this presentation? Were your expectations met?
- Wanted to see more Minnesota Libraries
- Did!
- Yes & more
- The making of the book
What other programs would you like to see offered at the library?
- Any authors are welcome - Will Weaver include w/regional schools
- More authors
Prior to this program, have you ever attended a program at the library or sponsored by the library? Yes (3) - No (0) How did you hear about the program?
- Program flier - 1
- Information/poster at the library - 1
- Information/poster in the community - 0
- Library newsletter - 0
- Library web site - 0
- Newspaper/magazine - 0
- Radio - 1
- Television - 0
- From library staff - 0
- From another person - 1
Check your age range: Birth to 5 (0), 6-17 (0), 18-54 (0), 55 and over (3)What is your zip code? 56557 (1) 56560 (2) Do you have a current library card? Yes - 3 No - 0 # of evaluations received: 3