Upcoming Programs

Education Programs: May-August 2008 (PDF)

Fort Collins Museum After Hours Series

A prelude to the First Friday Gallery Walk

This summer, unwind on the first Friday of each month to a creative mix of outdoor entertainment and activities. Summer peformances (May-October) take place in the Museum's Historic Courtyard from 5-7 PM. The winter series (November-April) will continue in the Museum's main gallery.

Join us on August 1 for Brazilian Beats featuring Capoeira Luanda Denver and Sambadende

Tour other visual art galleries from 6:00 - 9:00 PM. To learn more about Art Galleries and Museums in Fort Collins, visit: fortcollinsarts.org

Explore History and Science with the Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center

Discover the Cache

Back by popular demand: science and history converge for a modernized scavenger hunt! Using GPS units, stroll around Old Town and explore the history and science of Fort Collins. Can you find all the hidden geocaches? GPS units will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Begins at the Fort Collins Museum. Space is limited! Children must sign-up with an adult.

Science Surprises and Hints of History

This summer, the Fort Collins Museum and Discovery Science Center are trading spaces every Wednesday. This is a great way to explore science and history together!

Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday: Science Surprises at the Fort Collins Museum, 200 Mathews
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday: Hints of History at the Discovery Science Center, 703 E. Prospect


Photo courtesy of the Fort Collins Museum, Local History Archive

Discovery Touch Carts

Get in touch with Fort Collins history as Museum volunteers display items from the education collection. These hands-on programs are filled with exploration, take home activities, and up-close encounters with items not always seen at the Museum.

Stop by between 12:00-2:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. Registration is not required. FREE program.