Hawai’i’s Treasured Islands: Preserving the Earth’s Most Isolated Ecosystems
Dr. Dan Binkley, professor (retired) from CSU Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, will probe Hawaii's rich ecological diversity and how that diversity can be preserved. Dr. Erica Fleishman, director of CSU Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands, will examine the military lands in Hawaii and their impact on the islands.
Boxing Day at the Global Village Museum
Global Village MuseumCelebrate the season with reduced admission on Boxing Day at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. From 11 am to 5 pm Wednesday, Dec. 26, visitors to the Museum's four galleries will enjoy half-price admission:
Hula is Life! Understanding Hawai’i Through Dance and Music
Kristin Schickler will overview professional hula dancing in Hawaii, and Harry Williams will outline his craft of handmade ukuleles. Prepare to be amazed as the sister-brother duo present their unique hula-ukulele entertainment.
RPCV Reception
Global Village MuseumReturned Peace Corps Volunteers are cordially invited to a reception in their honor at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures from 5:30-7:30 pm Thursday, Feb. 28. The 2019 Peace Corps Week runs from Feb. 24 to March 2, and this annual event commemorates President John F. Kennedy’s establishment of the Peace Corps on […]
Snapshots of China’s Cultural Revolution Art
Snapshots of China’s Cultural Revolution opens Friday, March 1, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures with half-price admission for the public from 6-9 pm. The fascinating exhibit will feature prints, household articles, and propagandist items from the 10-year Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976. Todd Cornell, a Chinese business consultant based in Fort […]
Supernatural Stories: Life, Death, and Community in Contemporary Russian Villages
Global Village MuseumDr. Osterman, who has been doing ethnographic fieldwork in Russia and Bulgaria for 40 years, will explore the logic and purpose of such stories.
Fort Collins Art Walk
Half-price admission to see Museum’s 4 Galleries.
World Languages Storytime: Russia
Global Village MuseumThe Poudre River Public Library District hosts a Russian-language storytime for all ages at the Global Village Museum. Admission is free.
Russian Roundtable
Global Village MuseumRussian Roundtable will be an open forum to discuss any and all things Russian. Participants will include Russian heritage students from Colorado State University as well as Northern Colorado residents who have lived in, or traveled to, the world’s largest country.
Who is Russia? An Historical Perspective
Global Village MuseumTsars and mad monks, trolls and spies, painters and composers, rocket scientists and Nobel-prize winners. So what is Russia? Or maybe it is fairer to ask: Who is Russia?