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Minnesota Library Association 2009 PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Nick Prieve Marshall-Lyon County Library
Stacy JensenBrainerd
Public Library Lori Crocker
Redwood Falls Public Library
Let Us Introduce Ourselves
Nick: Teen Services Librarian at Marshall-Lyon County Library. He loves comics. Librarians ARE superheros! Lori:Youth Services Redwood Falls Public Library.A little bit crazy, but it works. Stacy:The Youth Services Supervisor at the Brainerd Public Library and is more than a little bit crazy.
Nicks Video
Stacy's Video
Lori's Video
What's on the Menu
• What it is • Graphic Novel Club • Library Lock-In• TTW-Teen Tech Week• Nicks Appetizer Programs • How Flattery gets Lori Free Programs• If You Feed Them, They Will Come
• Make it Happen• Stacy: Community Collaboration• Lori: Teens Take Control• Nick: If I Can't, They Can! Corporate Sponsors and Non-Profits
• Any Questions?
Marshall-Independent Story on "Graphic Novel Club"
Let them talk for you: Lobbying for Libraries
Getting Teens InvolvedA few ways to make a difference! Lobbying Fine-forgivenessInvolvement
Twelve Hours of Organized Chaos The Library Lock-in
Lock-in cont.
INFORMED CONSENT FORMREDWOOD FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY ACTIVITIES
I, _____________________________________________________, am registered to participate in the Teen Lock-In on Friday, August 21, 2009, at the Redwood Falls Public Library. I understand that the Lock-In will begin promptly at 8:00 p.m. and will end at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22nd, and that I am required to remain at the library during this entire time. If I choose to leave the library for any reason and at any time during this event library staff will immediately notify my parents.I also understand that I share responsibility for safety in the program and agree to comply with the instructions and directions of the Redwood Falls Public Library staff members and other adults during the program in which I am enrolled. If I choose not to comply, library staff will notify my parents. Parents will then be expected to come and pick me up within a reasonable time to take me home.I hereby release the Redwood Falls Public Library from any and all liabilities to me with respect to injury, sickness, disease, loss or damage. I also consent to receive medical treatment, which may be deemed advisable in the event of an injury, accident or illness during this program.Additionally, I hereby authorize and give my full consent to the Redwood Falls Public Library, to copyright or publish all photographs in which, I, the undersigned, appear while enrolled in this program. For their exclusive use the Redwood Falls Public Library may transfer, use, or cause to be used, these photographs for any and all exhibitions, public displays, publications, commercials, art, and advertising purposes. Signature of Participant
___________________________________________ Date Signed__________ Signature of Parent or Guardian
____________________________________________ Date Signed__________ Home Phone Number ____________________________________________
TTW - Teen Tech Week
• What we did for TTW - how and why• Advertising and Evaluations• YALSA
Game Day
Techno Jewery
Appetizers-5 programs Nick Does that Are Not Super Hard to Rock Up: The Art of DIY Librarianship
5 Program Ideas That Are Fun, Easy, And Work • Hip-Hop, Local Music Night: Bringing Minnesota culture to Minnesota libraries
• Alternative Books Club: Making movies with the Flip • Story, Story, Improv Jams, You just did it! • Open Mic Night: The idea of a library guitar!• Art is on its way: Bring in the creative people!
Zombie Horror Makeup!
Hey, you're talented (and really good looking)... wanna do a teen program?
• What We Did Last Summero Writingo Jewelry Makingo Photography
• Upcoming Eventso Do-It Yourself Crafts
How Flattery got Lori Teen Programs
More brilliant ideas brought to you by Stacy
Subtitle: If you feed them they will come - Duct Tape Art and other low cost craft programs Book clubs and movie nights B.O.B., Poerty Jams, and Murder Mysteries
Duct Tape
Mystery Game
Community Collaborations
Networking: • Who are the people in your neighborhood? • Sure, we'll help you, we love the library.• Beg, borrow, but don't steal. • Share your toys.
Teens Take Control
• Bake Sale• Carnival• Coffee Cart• Craft Fair
Sponsorship, people: Getting INSIDE the Box
Dollars and Sense: Businesses and Libraries Working Together • Why it Makes Sense: Power-Programing on a tiny budget • Family Video Game Night! • Zombie Horror Makeup Fest • Even Wal-Mart Gets In On The Action • Non-Profits in Your area that rock: The SAMMIE Story
ResourcesContact Info:
Nick PrieveMarshall-Lyon County Library [email protected]
Stacy JensenBrainerd Public [email protected]
Lori CrockerRedwood Falls Public [email protected]
Other Resources:As Funded By SAMMIEwww.sammie.org/YALSAwww.ala.org/yalsaOperation Anime:www.operationanime.comSee YA Around http://www.cplrmh.com/ "101+ Teen Programs That Work" by RoseMary Honnold, Published by Neal-Schuman 2003.