Archives Month Tours at FCMoD
Happy American Archives Month! To celebrate, join the Archive & Collections staff at FCMoD for a special hour-long tour of some of our favorite local archival treasures. We'll explore Fort Collins historic maps, yearbooks, photographs, newspapers, diaries, and more! Tours are free and fun for all ages. What will YOU discover? Dates/Times (tour is […]
Explore
The OtterBox Digital Dome TheaterExplore is the story of humanity’s fascination with the stars — from ancient stargazers and astrologers to the breakthrough discoveries of Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler. Today’s explorers depend on Kepler’s genius for their work in space. Enjoy a beautifully visualized trip through the history of astronomy. Runtime: 27 minutes | View the trailer Select Date […]
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
The OtterBox Digital Dome TheaterJoin 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 Select Date and Buy Tickets View […]
Explore
The OtterBox Digital Dome TheaterExplore is the story of humanity’s fascination with the stars — from ancient stargazers and astrologers to the breakthrough discoveries of Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler. Today’s explorers depend on Kepler’s genius for their work in space. Enjoy a beautifully visualized trip through the history of astronomy. Runtime: 27 minutes | View the trailer Select Date […]
School Day Out Workshops: Discover the best way to make slime
School Days Out at the Museum! Join us on October 20th and again on November 10th for a series of fun, interactive engineering-based workshops for kids ages 10-14. Each group will be led by CSU College of Engineering students and will focus on creative problem-solving for some of today’s most fascinating challenges. The groups are […]
School Day Out Workshops: Build lower limb prosthetics
School Days Out at the Museum! Join us on October 20th and again on November 10th for a series of fun, interactive engineering-based workshops for kids ages 10-14. Each group will be led by CSU College of Engineering students and will focus on creative problem-solving for some of today’s most fascinating challenges. The groups are […]
School Day Out Workshops: Build spaghetti bridges
School Days Out at the Museum! Join us on October 20th and again on November 10th for a series of fun, interactive engineering-based workshops for kids ages 10-14 and up. Each group will be led by CSU College of Engineering students and will focus on creative problem-solving for some of today’s most fascinating challenges. The […]
Monthly Member Nights
ATTENTION, MEMBERS—FCMoD is extending operating hours to host “Monthly Member Nights” on the third Friday of the month through the end of the year! Join us from 5 - 8 PM and enjoy all that the museum has to offer, exclusively for YOU, after hours. Enjoy the gallery, shows in the OtterBox Digital Dome Theater, […]
Educator Day in the Archive
Did you know FCMoD’s Archive & Collections regularly hosts tours for any and all educators, students and researchers? October is American Archives Month! To celebrate, FCMoD is hosting a special Educator Day in the Archive with light refreshments and an opportunity for educators across Northern Colorado (and beyond!) to take a deep dive into regional […]
Dream To Fly
The OtterBox Digital Dome TheaterDream To Fly is a poetic and touching story of aviation development through the ages. It presents the significant milestones on our route to conquering the skies – both in terms of technological breakthroughs, as well as our perceptions of flying itself. Runtime: 35 minutes | View the trailer Select Date and Buy Tickets View […]