MUSEUM CLOSED
The museum will be closed Wednesday, August 18th for a private event. Normal operating hours will resume Thursday, August 19th.
CANCELLED: Nocturnal Animals Workshop
Have you ever wondered why some animals are at their most active at night? In this workshop, experience how nocturnal animals like black-footed ferrets use their senses to explore the world around them… long after we humans have gone to bed. Advance registration is recommended. The workshop will take place in-person at the Fort Collins […]
CANCELLED: Nocturnal Animals Workshop
Have you ever wondered why some animals are at their most active at night? In this workshop, experience how nocturnal animals like black-footed ferrets use their senses to explore the world around them… long after we humans have gone to bed. Advance registration is recommended. The workshop will take place in-person at the Fort Collins […]
Live from the Dome – Liz Barnez
Join us for a livestream concert experience unlike any other featuring Liz Barnez! Don’t miss this amazing musical performance along with visuals created by the museum Dome team, all streamed directly to your device. Liz Barnez started her musical career in the clubs and festivals in her hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana. She moved to […]
Foley Art Workshop
KaBoom! Zing! Clank. Screeeeech… Join FCMoD as we explore Foley Art – the art of adding sound to post-production cinema. Learn about the history of sound in film, and discover what tools are used to create the pew pew of laser blasters, the clip-clop of horse hooves, and the simple background noise of everyday life. […]
CANCELLED-Foley Art Workshop
KaBoom! Zing! Clank. Screeeeech… Join FCMoD as we explore Foley Art – the art of adding sound to post-production cinema. Learn about the history of sound in film, and discover what tools are used to create the pew pew of laser blasters, the clip-clop of horse hooves, and the simple background noise of everyday life. […]
Summit Conference with Sustain Music and Nature
Celebrate music activism for the environment with the Summit Conference and Benefit Concert, presented by Sustain Music and Nature. Conference portion hosted at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. SCHEDULE Conference Venue: Museum of Discovery 1-1:30p: Sustain Music & Nature Panel - What can music’s role be in environmental activism? 1:40-2:20p: WORKSHOPS Marketing and Collaborations for […]
Biocube Survey Pop-up
Get ready to explore the diversity of life right in our backyard - the Big Backyard, that is! Drop in to chat with FCMoD staff about Smithsonian's Biocube Project, and use a biocube to complete your own biodiversity observation. Contribute to community science by studying and sharing discoveries from habitats around the museum! What will […]
Biocube Survey Pop-up
Get ready to explore the diversity of life right in our backyard - the Big Backyard, that is! Drop in to chat with FCMoD staff about Smithsonian's Biocube Project, and use a biocube to complete your own biodiversity observation. Contribute to community science by studying and sharing discoveries from habitats around the museum! What will […]
Horsetooth International Film Festival
The third annual HIFF returns to Fort Collins from September 8 - September 12th, with a premier black-tie event and film viewing in the OtterBox Digital Dome Theater on September 10th. Doors open at 5 p.m. and guests will enjoy several short films in the immersive 360 degree Digital Dome, as well as live […]