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This document provides examples of outreach activities that libraries can do to build community engagement. Some examples mentioned include a zine workshop, annual events like a turkey calling show or paper theater, activities at different holidays, a storytime at the zoo, a game night at a university library, and use of a mobile library cart for outreach. The purpose of these types of programs is to help libraries connect with users and their communities in novel ways.
![Sources
Articles:
Ford, E. (2009, Sept 2). Outreach is (un)Dead. [Web log]. Retrieved from
http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2009/outreach-is-undead/
Price, C. (2009). Why Dont My Students Think Im Groovy?: The New Rs for Engaging Millennial
Learners. The Teaching Professor, 23. http://teachpsych.org/ebooks/eit2009/eit09-06.pdf
Smith, Rachel. (2011). Libraries and word of mouth marketing, CILIP Update, August 2011 (pp.
40-42). http://dro.dur.ac.uk/8554/
Images
Title slide: http://wallpapers.free-review.net/wallpapers/63/Sand_castles.jpg
Muscle beach:http://domvog51.sportblog.fr/752686/Bodybuilding-cote-ouest-Muscle-Beach-la-
plage-legendaire-des-sixties/
School of fish: http://halfman-halfocean.tumblr.com/
Ocotpus: http://animal-wildlife.blogspot.com/2011/09/octopus.html
Wired magazine: http://news.angeladebona.eu/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Wired.jpg
Craft magazine: http://press.johntunger.com/2008/02/curio-our-favor.html
Maker faire poster: http://www.itclips.net/2012/03/20/calling-all-maker-faire-street-teams/
Sea lions: http://coldsideoftheearth.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/flickr-2237782585-hd2.jpg
Maker faire-- http://exchangemyphone.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/maker-faire.jpg
Copy cat: http://votrube.ru/uploads/posts/2010-11/thumbs/1289039090_582.jpg
All other images were provided by the UCSD Libraries or the Libraries in the examples](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/lotw2012-120611132704-phpapp02/85/Lotw2012-37-320.jpg)
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- 1. Sandcastles to the Sky: Building Community Through Outreach Lia Friedman @piebrarian & Gayatri Singh gasingh@ucsd.edu UC San Diego #lotw2012
- 2. Body building contest, Muscle Beach, Venice, CA, 1960s
- 10. Zine Workshop
- 11. Annual Turkey Calling Show
- 13. Cursive Writing & the Lost Art of Letters
- 14. Annual Paper Theater Event
- 18. Graffiti Walls
- 20. Guilty Pleasures Book Exchange
- 24. Founders Day Photo Booth
- 25. Founders Day Button Making
- 26. Harry Potter Photo Booth
- 27. Harry Potter Button Making
- 30. Storytime
- 32. Recycled Notepads @ San Diego Zoo Talitha Matlin, Associate Director - Library Services, San Diego Zoo Global
- 34. Game Night @ the UCSB Library The UCSB Library is hosting a game night just for you! -Eat free pizza! -Participate in the Poker Tourney (starts at 6:30pm) -Demonstrate your wits with Trivial Pursuit -Be a Settler... of Catan -Kick it old school Scrabulous (a.k.a. Scrabble) -And more! Bring your iPod and dance it out to your own jams.
- 37. Sources Articles: Ford, E. (2009, Sept 2). Outreach is (un)Dead. [Web log]. Retrieved from http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2009/outreach-is-undead/ Price, C. (2009). Why Dont My Students Think Im Groovy?: The New Rs for Engaging Millennial Learners. The Teaching Professor, 23. http://teachpsych.org/ebooks/eit2009/eit09-06.pdf Smith, Rachel. (2011). Libraries and word of mouth marketing, CILIP Update, August 2011 (pp. 40-42). http://dro.dur.ac.uk/8554/ Images Title slide: http://wallpapers.free-review.net/wallpapers/63/Sand_castles.jpg Muscle beach:http://domvog51.sportblog.fr/752686/Bodybuilding-cote-ouest-Muscle-Beach-la- plage-legendaire-des-sixties/ School of fish: http://halfman-halfocean.tumblr.com/ Ocotpus: http://animal-wildlife.blogspot.com/2011/09/octopus.html Wired magazine: http://news.angeladebona.eu/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Wired.jpg Craft magazine: http://press.johntunger.com/2008/02/curio-our-favor.html Maker faire poster: http://www.itclips.net/2012/03/20/calling-all-maker-faire-street-teams/ Sea lions: http://coldsideoftheearth.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/flickr-2237782585-hd2.jpg Maker faire-- http://exchangemyphone.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/maker-faire.jpg Copy cat: http://votrube.ru/uploads/posts/2010-11/thumbs/1289039090_582.jpg All other images were provided by the UCSD Libraries or the Libraries in the examples