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10:30 am
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure will show beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 10.
Join Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend, Hu Hu Zhu, for a look at the stars. Take an imaginary trip to our Moon, learn how to find the Big Dipper and North Star, and see how we all share the same sky.
Runtime: 23 minutes | View the trailer | Buy tickets
11:15 am
Capcom Go! The Apollo Story
Attend a viewing of Capcom Go! The Apollo Story at The Dome at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery Sunday, April 10 at 11:15 a.m.
What did it take to get humans to the surface of the Moon? What challenges did the engineers, scientists, and astronauts who worked to achieve that goal face? From award-winning producer NSC Creative comes their latest show, an immersive historical documentary that showcases the achievements of the Apollo program and what it took to put the first human on the Moon.
Runtime: 25 minutes | View the trailer | Buy tickets
1:00 pm
The 2022 Fort Collins Autism Resource Fair
Originating in 2018, The Fort Collins Resource Fair is a free, annual event sponsored by Fort Collins Museum of Discovery that provides information about local autism services and provides support in the Northern Colorado area to individuals and their families. This year, we are honored to be welcoming world-famous scientist and bestselling autism author and advocate, Dr. Temple Grandin to the event. She will be speaking in the Dome Theater, followed by a book signing. The speaking engagement is SOLD OUT. The book signing takes place at 4 p.m. and is open to all.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to hear from this world-famous scientist, bestselling author, and autism self-advocate.
Register for the free event today by selecting the time below:
Among the providers included this year are:
- The Arc of Larimer County
- CAYAC
- Colorado Center for Assessment
- Foothills Gateway
- Colorado State University
- The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
- The Fort Collins Police Department
- Hearts and Horses
- Peak Parenting Center
- Poudre School District
- The Social Learning Project
- And many more to be announced
Families are encouraged to explore the museum, and ASD-trained students from The Department of Human Development and Family Studies at CSU are available for assistance. We will also be celebrating the autism community with works on display and for sale by local self-advocates.