Activity Details
Title: STEAM Kit usage
Narrative: The 12 participating libraries (Arlington, Alvarado, Benbrook, Bulreson, Cedar Hill, Crowley, DeSoto, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, Kennedale, Lancaster, and Mansfield) promoted the kits to patrons which resulted in 171 circulations from June-August 2017.
Intent: Improve users' general knowledge and skills.
Activity: Content
Mode: Lending
Format: Physical
Quantity
Total number of items circulated: 171
Average number of items circulated / month: 57
Total number of ILL transactions: 0
Average number of ILL transactions / month: 0
Partner Information
Organization Type of Partner Organization(s):
Libraries: Yes
Historical Societies or Organizations: No
Museums: No
Archives: No
Cultural Heritage Organization Multi-type: No
Preschools: No
Schools: No
Adult Education: No
Human Service Organizations: No
Other: No
Legal Type of Partner Organization(s):
Federal Government: No
State Government: No
Local Government (excluding school districts): No
School District: No
Non-Profit: No
Private Sector: No
Tribe/Native Hawaiian Organization: No
Beneficiaries
Is the activity directed at the library workforce: No
For a targeted group or for the general population: Targeted
Geographic community of the targeted group: Urban
Suburban
For what age groups: 0-5 years
6-12 years
For what economic types: Economic Not Applicable
For what ethnicity types: Ethnicity Not Applicable
Is the activity directed at families: No
Is the activity directed at intergenerational groups: No
Is the activity directed at immigrants/refugees: No
Is the activity directed at those with disabilities: No
Limited functional literacy or informational skills: No
Is the activity category not already captured: No
Locale
Is the activity state-wide: No
Specific Locations: Yes
Name: ALVARADO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 210 N BAUGH ST
City: ALVARADO
State: TX
Zip: 76009
Name: ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Address: 101 E ABRAM ST
City: ARLINGTON
State: TX
Zip: 76010
Name: BENBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 1065 MERCEDES ST
City: BENBROOK
State: TX
Zip: 76126
Name: BURLESON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 248 SW JOHNSON AVE
City: BURLESON
State: TX
Zip: 76028
Name: CROWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 409 S OAK ST
City: CROWLEY
State: TX
Zip: 76036
Name: DESOTO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 211 E PLEASANT RUN RD STE C
City: DE SOTO
State: TX
Zip: 75115
Name: DUNCANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 201 JAMES COLLINS BLVD
City: DUNCANVILLE
State: TX
Zip: 75116
Name: GRAND PRAIRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Address: 901 CONOVER DR
City: GRAND PRAIRIE
State: TX
Zip: 75051
Name: KENNEDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 316 W 3RD ST
City: KENNEDALE
State: TX
Zip: 76060
Name: LANCASTER VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Address: 1600 VETERANS MEMORIAL PKWY
City: LANCASTER
State: TX
Zip: 75134
Name: MANSFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 104 S WISTERIA ST
City: MANSFIELD
State: TX
Zip: 76063
Name: ZULA B WYLIE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN CEDAR HILL
Address: 225 CEDAR ST
City: CEDAR HILL
State: TX
Zip: 75104
Activity Details
Title: STEAM kits
Narrative: The Arlington Public Library purchased books, audiovisual materials, and educational hands-on activities (K'nex Education, Kaleido Gears, Snap Circuits), to create 226 STEAM kits for kids.
Intent: Improve users' general knowledge and skills.
Activity: Content
Mode: Acquisition
Format: Physical
Quantity
Number of hardware acquired: 0
Number of software acquired: 0
Number of licensed databases acquired: 0
Number of print materials (books & government documents) acquired: 226
Number of electronic materials acquired: 226
Number of audio/visual units (audio discs, talking books, other recordings) acquired: 0
Partner Information
Organization Type of Partner Organization(s):
Libraries: Yes
Historical Societies or Organizations: No
Museums: No
Archives: No
Cultural Heritage Organization Multi-type: No
Preschools: No
Schools: No
Adult Education: No
Human Service Organizations: No
Other: No
Legal Type of Partner Organization(s):
Federal Government: No
State Government: No
Local Government (excluding school districts): No
School District: No
Non-Profit: No
Private Sector: No
Tribe/Native Hawaiian Organization: No
Beneficiaries
Is the activity directed at the library workforce: No
For a targeted group or for the general population: Targeted
Geographic community of the targeted group: Urban
Suburban
For what age groups: 0-5 years
6-12 years
For what economic types: Economic Not Applicable
For what ethnicity types: Ethnicity Not Applicable
Is the activity directed at families: No
Is the activity directed at intergenerational groups: No
Is the activity directed at immigrants/refugees: No
Is the activity directed at those with disabilities: No
Limited functional literacy or informational skills: No
Is the activity category not already captured: No
Locale
Is the activity state-wide: No
Specific Locations: Yes
Name: ALVARADO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 210 N BAUGH ST
City: ALVARADO
State: TX
Zip: 76009
Name: ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Address: 101 E ABRAM ST
City: ARLINGTON
State: TX
Zip: 76010
Name: BENBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 1065 MERCEDES ST
City: BENBROOK
State: TX
Zip: 76126
Name: BURLESON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 248 SW JOHNSON AVE
City: BURLESON
State: TX
Zip: 76028
Name: CROWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 409 S OAK ST
City: CROWLEY
State: TX
Zip: 76036
Name: DESOTO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 211 E PLEASANT RUN RD STE C
City: DE SOTO
State: TX
Zip: 75115
Name: DUNCANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 201 JAMES COLLINS BLVD
City: DUNCANVILLE
State: TX
Zip: 75116
Name: GRAND PRAIRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Address: 901 CONOVER DR
City: GRAND PRAIRIE
State: TX
Zip: 75051
Name: KENNEDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 316 W 3RD ST
City: KENNEDALE
State: TX
Zip: 76060
Name: LANCASTER VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Address: 1600 VETERANS MEMORIAL PKWY
City: LANCASTER
State: TX
Zip: 75134
Name: MANSFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 104 S WISTERIA ST
City: MANSFIELD
State: TX
Zip: 76063
Name: ZULA B WYLIE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN CEDAR HILL
Address: 225 CEDAR ST
City: CEDAR HILL
State: TX
Zip: 75104
