Traditional Hawaiian Quilting
Global Village MuseumTraditional 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 […]
The Amazing Alphorn – Its History and Music
Global Village MuseumDue 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 […]
Opening of Australia and New Zealand: Miles Apart
Global Village MuseumAustralia 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 MuseumA 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. […]
Australia and New Zealand: A Cultural Experience
Global Village MuseumAustralia & 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 […]
African Drum and Dance Performance
Global Village MuseumFalé – 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 […]
Oct. 18 – Global Adventures – African Bush Camps
Global Village MuseumBeks 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 […]
Oct. 28 – The Australian Didgeridoo: One Awesome Instrument
Global Village MuseumAn 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 […]
Oct. 31 – International Trivia Night
Global Village MuseumA Halloween-themed International Trivia Night will be held from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday, Oct. 31. The event will feature some 50 questions, with teams of six competing for prizes and bragging rights. Admission is $10 per person, and advance reservations are required. Partial teams or full six-person teams are welcome with a two-step process. First, team […]
Nov. 15 – Global Adventures – Australia
Global Village MuseumAustralia – the Land Down Under – will take center stage from 6-8 pm Wednesday, Nov. 15, during Global Adventures. The monthly meetings are designed for those who love to travel, want to recount their travel experiences, delight in sharing stories of travel, or dream of traveling one day. Sailing Around Australia will be presented […]
