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Mental Health: Mind Matters, an all-ages special exhibit …

WebThe Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit uses hands-on experiences and multimedia activities to raise awareness about mental health and create a safe space for important conversations about mental illness. Mental Health: Mind Matters is free for members and included with visitor admission. The inclusive, immersive exhibit is presented in English

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Mind Matters Returns September 25th!

WebIt’s time to continue the conversation. FCMoD is proud to announce the return of the groundbreaking exhibition Mental Health: Mind Matters this fall!. Mark your calendars to visit Mental Health: Mind Matters, slated to open September 25, 2021 and run through January 2, 2022.This thought-provoking special exhibition provides informative and …

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Mind Matters Archives

WebIt’s time to continue the conversation. FCMoD is proud to announce the return of the groundbreaking exhibition Mental Health: Mind Matters this fall!. Mark your calendars to visit Mental Health: Mind Matters, slated to open September 25, 2021 and run through January 2, 2022.This thought-provoking special exhibition provides informative and …

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Mindful Mondays: Local Mental Health Resources

WebMindful Mondays: Local Mental Health Resources. The Mental Health: Mind Matters special exhibition opens the door to greater understanding, conversations, and empathy toward the challenges of mental health. It’s just one way our community can come together to reduce the stigma and #MakeItOK to talk about mental health.

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Mindful Mondays: Let’s Talk About It!

WebMindful Mondays: Let’s Talk About It! The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery (FCMoD) is honored to bring the groundbreaking traveling exhibition Mental Health: Mind Matters to our community from October 3, 2020- January 10, 2021. With the generous support of our community partners this exhibit and the museum are free during the run of …

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The Neuroscience of Cooperation

WebPost written by Jenny Hannifin, Archive Assistant. The Neuroscience of Cooperation . Back in May 2020 we posted a blog called “The Neuroscience of Discovery.” Based on observations from The Brain in Context (by J.D. Moreno and J. Schulkin), that blog highlighted – in scientific terms – how our brains are wired for discovery and …

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Women’s Suffrage in Colorado: 1893 and Carrie Chapman …

WebThe final vote on November 7, 1893, was 55% in favor of suffrage and 45% against. “ Equal suffrage, women’s enfranchisement, won in Colorado and won strongly.” (Dubois page 137). Margaret Portner, pictured here, believes her mother’s scrapbook contains pictures of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony (Coloradoan, August …

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Now on View: FOOD FOR THOUGHT, Photomontages by …

WebFort Collins Museum of Discovery is very excited to announce that we will host our next traveling exhibit from June 18 through September 4. FOOD FOR THOUGHT Micro Views of Sustenance: Threats and Prospects offers a micro perspective on how one part of nature –our food– is connected to climate change.. Using photomontages, Robert …

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Teen Self Care Fair 2023

WebThe annual Teen Self-Care Fair is taking place on October 15th, 2023 at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, with the goal of creating a space for youth to learn new coping skills and join the conversation around suicide prevention through experiential learning. This event is for youth (6th-12th grades) to explore new ways to practice self-care

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“Music Therapy! What’s that

WebAccording to the American Music Therapy Association, music therapy is defined as the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. Music therapy, an established health …

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Daily Discovery: The Road to Recovery – The Black-Footed Ferret

WebA lucky incident changed all that. At about 3 a.m. on September 26, 1981, cattle rancher John Hogg and his wife, Lucille, were awakened by their dog’s furious barking just outside the bedroom window. They figured that Shep had gotten tangled up with a porcupine and they went back to sleep.

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The Founding Mother of Fort Collins

WebPainting of Fort Collins in the 1880s created by local artist Frank Miller in 1945. When she passed away in 1895, at age 94, the firehouse tower bell tolled 94 times in honor of each year of her life. The Auntie Stone cabin is cited as the oldest building in Fort Collins. After her death, women’s societies in Fort Collins preserved her home

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Mindful Mondays: Do Animals Feel Emotion

WebKoko, a gorilla who had been taught sign language, responded “Bad, sad, bad, frown, cry, frown, sad, trouble” when learning her adopted kitten had died. Koko with her kitten, photo from the Los Angeles Times. It’s no surprise that these animals – some of the smartest in the world – would be able to feel; but it’s not just the big

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Halloween in Fort Collins

WebThe pickings are still good at Lee Martinez Part. c. 1990: Bewitching display: The McConnell family on 2204 N. Overland Trail, Fort Collins, Colorado, has made Halloween into a family tradition. c. 1993: Halloween Madness: Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman ride in Debut Theater Company’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” …

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Mindful Mondays: The Feelings Volcano

WebWe all have strong feelings sometimes, and that’s okay! Try t his is a twist on the classic baking soda-and-vinegar volcano experiment, and explore why it’s important to express and regulate our emotions in healthy ways! Supplies: Instructions: To get ready: Place the baking soda in the empty plastic bottle or 8 oz cup using the funnel.

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Colorado Academic Standards Addressed

Web4 Heart Drawing: Kids can label the blank heart diagram below, draw arrows showing the flow of blood, and color the heart to show when the blood has lots of oxygen, and when it doesn’t. 1. Label the heart diagram with the following words:

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Día de los Muertos Celebration

WebThe Day of the Dead / Día de los Muertos is an annual Mexican celebration when families gather to honor the memory of loved ones on October 31, November 1, and 2. Scholars trace the origins of this celebration back hundreds of years to Aztec festivals held during the summer. After colonization, the festivities were shifted to coincide with

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