SRP Kickoff - Mehndi Moments

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$750
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2015
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Travel around the world at this year’s Summer Festival to kickoff the Summer Reading Program! Artists from world cultures will be on hand to entertain, enlighten and educate. Mehndi Moments will be offering participants the opportunity to receive a Henna tattoo, traditional in Indian and the Middle East as a temporary way to decorate the skin for special occasions.
Project Details
174 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$750
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$750
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Expose children and their families to art and culture from various parts of the world keeping in line with the library’s mission to create a culturally diverse experience for library patrons.

Measurable Outcome(s)

To help celebrate kickoff to the Summer Reading Program, Mehndi Moments offered patrons the opportunity to receive a Henna tattoo.

Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200