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GETTING GLASGOW READING
KAREN CUNNINGHAM
HEAD OF GLASGOW LIBRARIES
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Gallus Glaswegian
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What’s in a name?GlasgwegianParticipationLibrary basedProfile local writersLiteracy
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The Festival Experience
The MitchellBrandingCafé barBookshopBorrowingGreen room
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SCHOOLS PROGRAMME
• Free transport - Class Connections• Over 13,000 Children• Over 130 weekday sessions from nursery
to secondary school.• Books to Go • Poetry Slam• Groups from over 180 schools, homework
clubs and family centres attended. • 68% from SIP areas
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Poetry Slam
6 Glasgow schools4 Local authorities700 children
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Audience Growth
•2005 - 15,000 participants•2009 – 28,000 participants• A further 10,000 people came to the
Mitchell to browse and buy in the bookshop use the festival café and soak up the atmosphere
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Over 60,000 People Took Part
Main Programme
28,000
School's Programme
13,000
City-Wide Read 20,000
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From pre-fives to over 70’s all age groups took part
aged 31-50
39.2%
aged 16-30
16.9%
aged over 51
44%
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Adult Non Fiction (9.7% Increase)
500,000
520,000
540,000
560,000
580,000
600,000
Adult Non Fiction 528,822 580,173
2008 2009
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68% of children/young people participating in the education programme came from socially disadvantaged areas.
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GET GLASGOW READING
“Give your kid a better chance”
Our kids aren’t bad, they just need a bit more support
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Great Books to Read Aloud
Read Together
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Bounce and RhymeToddlers TalesStory TimesNursery visitsWeb site
Enough books
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Junior Fiction (9.6% Increase)
480,000
490,000500,000
510,000520,000
530,000540,000
550,000560,000
570,000
Junior Fiction 508,797 557,485
2008 2009
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Services for schools
StorytellingEducation VisitsReading ChallengeICT VisitsFiction VisitsLibrary Tours
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Anne Frank Exhibition
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History of Glasgow Bus Tour
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Welcome and IntroductionBurnsMitchell LibraryScots WordPoemScots Language QuizPoemChildren’s songs and poems
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Scots Wha Hae• Welcome• Mitchell Library• Patron saints• Flag• Other Scottish Symbols• Famous Battles• Quiz
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From knife crime City to Reading City