2.5 hours Cost $17 One of the STEAM based fundraisers I’ve done is an Art Mania. I’ve done two versions. This is the second one. The first one is found here. Links in this post may be affiliate links. Purchases made using these links will not cost you more but may pay me an affiliate… More Fundraising – Art Mania 2
If you have read my Fundraising posts and are looking for more ideas, this book may help. If you are looking for ideas for Maker Spaces, this book may help. 20 art activities – I’m sure there is something here for someone in your audience. It may also be a book you want to add… More Awesome Art Activities for Kids – Resource Review
In this post I want to connect you to an assortment of other posts on this blog of activities and camps that can be used as Fundraisers. Most of them are STEM or STEAM related. I am currently adding to the list so check back later for more ideas. Paid Camps Art Mania 1 Engineering… More Fundraising Ideas – Camps
Periodically I share resources that you may like to add to your library. This is one I purchased to use with one of our summer fundraisers. It would also be good for a Maker Space. Carreiro, Carolyn. Make Your Own Puppets & Puppet Theaters. Illustrated by Norma Jean Martin-Jourdenais. Nashville, TN: Williamson Books, 2005. From the Back Cover… More Make Your Own Puppets
Art Mania 1 2.5 hours Cost $17 One of the STEAM based fundraisers we did this past summer was an Art Mania. 1 – Color Wheel and Shading Read Mix it Up by Hervé Tullet – Color wheel/mixing colors Procedure: -draw 6 squares on card stock -using tempera paint, paint the different colors of the color wheel… More Art Mania 1
Periodically I share resources that you may like to add to your library. This is one I purchased to use with one of our summer fundraisers. Alter, Miryam. Middle School Math Games: Classroom-tested Math Activities. North Bend, OR: The Critical Thinking Co., 2018. From the book’s page on Amazon Spark the interest of even the most… More Middle School Math Games
Periodically I share resources that you may like to add to your library. This is one I purchased to use with one of our summer fundraisers. Howell, Vickie. Finger Knitting Fun. Photography by Cory Ryan. Beverly, MA: Quarry Books, 2015. From the back cover What can I make with this ball of yarn? Finger Knitting Fun is the answer!… More Finger Knitting Fun
Periodically I share resources that you may like to add to your library. This is one I purchased to use with one of our summer fundraisers. Anderson, Maxine. Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself. White River Junction, VT: Nomad Press, 2006. From the back cover Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can… More Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself
There are several activities that my library sponsors in order to raise funds for our operating expenses. Each year my budget covers the annual subscription to our automation system and the annual subscription to World Book Encyclopedia with maybe a little left for processing supplies. In order to add books and other materials requested by… More Fundraising Ideas
One of our activity days this past summer was an Iggy Peck, Architect Day – a 2 1/2 hour STEM class. The activities we did could easily be done as part of an after school activity. It was one of my summer fundraisers – I charged $15 per child. We started our morning by reading the story… More Iggy Peck, Architect Day