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Smart Textiles and the Evolution of Fashion

Global Village Museum

Smart Textiles and the Evolution of Fashion will be presented from 6-7:30 pm Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.  Christopher Muscato, Adjunct Professor of History at the University of Northern Colorado, will explore the future of smart textiles in terms of both function and fashion.  Admission is $5 per […]

$5

Traditional Hawaiian Quilting

Global Village Museum

Traditional Hawaiian Quilting:  History, Characteristics, and Techniques will be presented from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday, February 14, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.  Jean Krause, a Hawaiian quilter for over 25 years, will explain the significance of various Hawaiian quilt design elements.  A native of Oahu, Krause will also demonstrate the creation of […]

$5

The Amazing Alphorn – Its History and Music

Global Village Museum

Due to the sellout crowd on July 8, Dennis Edwards has graciously agreed to an encore presentation of The Amazing Alphorn – Its History and Music, Thursday, July 20 at 6-7:30 pm.  Edwards, a Fort Collins resident who lived in Germany for 30 years, will chronicle the history of the instrument as well as play […]

$5

Opening of Australia and New Zealand: Miles Apart

Global Village Museum

Australia and New Zealand:  Miles Apart opens Friday, August 4, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures with free admission from 5-8 pm as part of First Friday Art Walk.  The exhibit will explore the rich cultures, histories, and arts of New Zealand and Australia as well as their distinctive environments, lifestyles, and […]

Live Music by Loveland Youth

Global Village Museum

A youth vocal ensemble and rock band from the Loveland Academy of Music will perform from 5:30-7 pm Friday, August 4, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.  The performances are free to the public, and the Museum is open with free admission from 5-8 pm as part of First Friday Art Walk.  […]

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Australia and New Zealand: A Cultural Experience

Global Village Museum

Australia & New Zealand:  A Cultural Experience will be hosted at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures on Saturday, August 26, by Outdoor Travel Adventures, Australia Tourism, and New Zealand Tourism.  The entertaining and family-friendly festivities will include fun activities, traditional Australian music, giveaways, drawings, and travel information and presentations.  Tickets are $15 […]

$5

African Drum and Dance Performance

Global Village Museum

Falé – African Drum & Dance Collective of Fort Collins will perform live from 6-7:30 pm Friday, Sept. 1, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.  The performance is free to the public, and the Museum is open with free admission from 5-8 pm as part of First Friday Art Walk.  In the […]

Free

Oct. 18 – Global Adventures – African Bush Camps

Global Village Museum

Beks Ndlovu, founder of African Bush Camps, will address the second monthly meeting of Global Adventures from 6-8 pm Wednesday, Oct. 18.  African Bush Camps (ABC) operates 17 luxury safari camps in Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Zambia.  While offering beautiful properties and incredible wildlife encounters, ABC focuses on sustainability, top guiding, and authentic service.  ABC’s sister […]

$10

Oct. 28 – The Australian Didgeridoo: One Awesome Instrument

Global Village Museum

An encore of The Australian Didgeridoo:  One Awesome Instrument will be presented from 1:30-3 pm Saturday, Oct. 28.  Doug Powell, a didgeridoo maker and player in Fort Collins, will survey the history and use of the instrument among the Aboriginal people.  In addition to performing for the audience, Powell will address traditional vs. modern construction […]

$5

Winter Solstice Traditions and the Scandinavian Christmas

Global Village Museum

Winter Solstice Traditions and the Scandinavian Christmas will be presented from 6-7:30 pm Thursday, Dec. 14, by Kristina Feste-Hanson, co-director of the Scandinavian Alliance of Colorado.  The program will explore the connections between Nordic mythology and Scandinavian folk traditions and their adaptation and influence into Christmas practices.  Attendees will gather in a circle around the […]

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