Fancy Nancy Tea Party
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$827
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2015
End Date
April 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Watonwan
Project Overview
Kids will celebrate Fancy Nancy with a tea party at the Encore Cafe in St James. Tea parties will later be held in Madelia and Butterfield between January and March. The kids will dress up with necklaces, crowns and boas so that they will look fancy like Fancy Nancy. They will learn some etiquette tips for hosting and attending a tea party and take part in dramatic play. All attendees will decorate cookies with Heather, the manager of Encore Cafe.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$827
Other Funds Leveraged
$202
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Children and caregivers will spend an enjoyable afternoon together.
Children will learn and practice etiquette skills.
Children will want to check out Fancy Nancy books and books on manners,
Measurable Outcome(s)
All outcomes were met, with children asking when the next tea party would be. The books have been very popular since.
Source of Additional Funds
St James Library, Madelia Library, Butterfield Library, Encore Cafe, area businesses, daycares, schools and newspapers.
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
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
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