Music Industry Night
Music Industry Night is an evening for the musician community of Northern Colorado to safely connect, find resources, and have fun! This month's event is a gathering for the music community centered on mental health and the Mind Matters exhibit. Mental Health: Mind Matters creates a safe space for important conversations about mental illnesses, misconceptions, […]
Día de Muertos Celebration
¡Te invitamos a celebrar el Día de Muertos con el Museo del Descubrimiento de Fort Collins! El Día de Muertos es una celebración proveniente de México y Latinoamérica, en donde las familias y seres queridos se unen para celebrar la memoria de sus difuntos, a quienes se les invita a regresar al mundo de los vivos para recordar, convivir y celebrar junto con […]
Wellness Walk
Join Volunteer Naturalists for a short and slow walk along the Poudre. Discover ways to incorporate mindfulness and daily time in nature. Presented by Fort Collins Natural Areas Department. Up to 1 mile; easy. Location: Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. Meet at the Museum entrance. Masks will be optional for all vaccinated participants and […]
Live From the Dome – Cary Morin
Join us for a livestream concert experience unlike any other featuring Cary Morin! Described as “one of the best acoustic pickers on the scene today,” Cary Morin brings together the great musical traditions of America and beyond like no other. With deft fingerstyle guitar and vocals that alternately convey melodic elation and gritty world-weariness, […]
Spooky Kids Club at The Lyric
In partnership with the Lyric, the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is bringing creepy crafts to the Kids of the Super Cool Kids Club! Activities include face painting, live performances, costume contest, food and drink, and more! Saturday, October 30th from 12pm to 5pm at The Lyric. Check out The Lyric's website for […]
Live from the Dome – Frail Talk
Join us for a night of live-streamed music from FCMoD’s dome theater! Formed in the foothills of Northern Colorado in 2019, Alex Woodchek and Corey Wright of Frail Talk are creating a blooming universe of squiggly tunes for squiggly people. Their debut indie-folk album, New Creation Myths, springs up from the dirt with spiraling […]
Home from School: The Children of Carlisle Documentary Film and Discussion (CSU)
Join us for a screening of the documentary "Home from School: The Children of Carlisle" at Colorado State University. "In 2017, a delegation of Northern Arapaho tribal members traveled from Wyoming to Pennsylvania to retrieve remains of three children who died at Carlisle Indian Industrial school in the 1880s. It’s a journey into the […]
Home from School: The Children of Carlisle Documentary Film and Discussion (The Lyric)
Join us for a screening of the documentary "Home from School: The Children of Carlisle" at The Lyric. "In 2017, a delegation of Northern Arapaho tribal members traveled from Wyoming to Pennsylvania to retrieve remains of three children who died at Carlisle Indian Industrial school in the 1880s. It’s a journey into the troubled […]
Special Open Hours Today!
The museum will be open this Tuesday only! That's right, we are normally closed on Tuesdays, but we will be OPEN TODAY! From 10AM to 5PM come and explore the museum!
Museum Closed for Holiday
The museum is closed for Thanksgiving.