Z Puppets Rosenschnoz - 2011
The Z Puppets Rosenschnoz troupe provide 2 presentations of “The Great Gnip Gnop Circus” puppet show.
Event Dates, Locations and Attendance at each individual event:
Partner Organization(s): Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program: Lake Agassiz Regional Library contributed $50 from their operating budget to advertising of the program.
06/04/2011 - Climax Community Day Celebration - 56
06/06/2011 - Breckenridge Library - 6
06/07/2011 - Moorhead Library - 62, Ada Library - 63, Hawley Library - 47
06/08/2011 - Ulen-Hitterdal School - 45, Cormorant Community Center - 45, Detroit Lakes Library - 56
06/09/2011 - Crookston Library - 90, Gonvick Community Center - 32
06/10/2011 - Fosston Library Theatre - 65, McIntosh Community Center - 31
598 people attended Activity programs.
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.
- Demonstrate the diverse artistry of puppetry
- Tell educational and entertaining stories to children of all ages
- Expose children to different theatrical techniques
- Provide for a fun family outing
A summary of survey results is: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 - (4), 3 - (10), 4 - (32), 5 - (35), Average (4.16)
What did you like best about the program?
- How great they were with the children (4)
- Glow-in-the-dark features (18)
- Acrobats
- The creative puppetry (3)
- The cat
- The interacting
- Entertaining for young children
- Simple, entertaining
- The kids had fun
- Cute concept - who knew ping pong ball could be puppets
- The fireworks out of the box (2)
- Colorful, kept kids attention
- It was funny
- Different puppet show - lights it's cute
- Very imaginative
- Something different we haven't seen before
- Funny!
- It was good, great sounds, very creative
- Simple but a lot of fun; unique
- Funny interaction
- The way my kids laughed
- The lights & sound effects
- The comedy
- Laughter (2)
- Age appropriate for the very young
- Funny, catchy music
- Funny, really made the kids laugh
- How well the kids reacted; real neat
- Very engaging for the kids
- It really kept the kids attention
- Excellent & awesome performers
- Everything (4)
- Children enjoy the show & learning about the puppets
- The activity of the entertainers & engaging the kids
- It kept children's attention
- Newspaper
- The presenter
- The talk afterwards showing & telling how the puppets work'd & what they were made with
- It was different; it was glow in the dark and who thought you could put on a circus with ping pong balls
- The kids liked when the boxes popped and sparkles flew out
- Music
- The canon
- Cute circus - diver perspective
What did you expect to experience or learn from this presentation? Were your expectations met?
- My child likes puppet; with the ping pong ball - itkept her interest all the time (she s 3yrs old)
- Well done
- Fun summertime activity (2)
- Entertain 5 year old granddaughter
- Had no idea what to expect
- A normal puppet show; better than we thought
- That animals are good pets
- Show for kids
- Great
- Something fun for the kids to go to
- Noses were creepy, the rest was good
- For kids to have a good time
- Didn't know what to expect but the advertisement made it sound very interesting
- Expected to be entertained; expectations were met
- It was really good
- Entertainment (6)
- To hear a good story
- It was a very unique performance
- What a gnip gnop is
- We were just told a puppet show - surprised us with "Ball puppets - in a circus" enjoyable
- I knew my granddaughter would like it
- Exceeded, it was great!
- Fun and laughter
- Fun show for the kids
- Expected my 4yr old to enjoy it & he did
- The use of ping pong puppets
- Yes (24)
- How things glow in the dark - circus
- Enjoyed very much - very pleased
- Darkness
- Expectation were met, program was great for the kids
- I was expecting hard puppets - this was something different
- Larger puppets (3)
- Awesome!
What other programs would you like to see offered at the library?
- Other programs with library media
- Any kid friendly stuff
- Young child programs
- More like this (3)
- Maybe classes to expose children to other languages or cultures; storytime for tots
- Programs for children
- Comedy
- Hands on things; tae kwon do; magicians; more puppets; science experiments; music presentations - anything kid friendly
- Thank you!
- Theatre groups
- Magic (2)
- Music (4), art (2), drama
- Another puppet show (6)
- More 4-Y group activities
- Lego club during the day - once a week in summer
- Wildlife presentations
- More preschool aged
- Enjoyed all so far
- For them to do it in the evening
- Anything entertaining!
- Skits/plays for 3-5yr olds
- Dancers
- A dance for kids
- Climb Theater
Prior to this program, have you ever attended a program at the library or sponsored by the library? Yes (48) - No (33) How did you hear about the program?Program flier - 27Information/poster at the library - 24Information/poster in the community - 13Library newsletter - 1Library web site - 8Newspaper/magazine - 21Radio - 5Television - 0From library staff - 29From another person - 14 Check your age range: Birth to 5 (31), 6-17 (40), 18-54 (34), 55 and over (12) What is your zip code? 56526 (1) - 56553 (1) - 56511 (7) - 56572 (2) - 56554 (2) - 56549 (3) 56501 (5) - 56542 (3) - 56634 (3) - 59919 (1) - 58104 (2) - 58103(1) - 56560 (4) - 58102 (1) - 56547 (1) - 56523 (4) - 56716 (14) - 56544 (6) - 56556 (10) - 56646 (1) - 56540 (1) - 56585 (9) Do you have a current library card? Yes - 64 No - 14 NA - 3 # of evaluations received: 82