FOR RELEASE: The Homesteader’s Holiday event returns to Centennial Village Museum, 1475 A St., on Saturday, December 5th (2015) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors can enjoy candle dipping in the Carriage House as well as creating their own ornaments in the Lone Valley...
Year: 2015
Building Connections: The Roots Project
It was a crisp October Saturday morning at Centennial Village, 1475 A St., where students from the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) and staff from Centennial Village Museum gathered with refugees and immigrants to learn about Greeley’s history for the third...
Free Holiday Event Hosted by Greeley Museum
FOR RELEASE: The Greeley History Museum, 714 8th St., is hosting a free event, the Holiday Heritage Open House, on Saturday, Nov. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fun for the whole family, the open house will not only include free admission to the museum’s exhibits, but...
Veterans Day: City of Greeley Administrative Buildings Closed
FOR RELEASE: The following City of Greeley facilities will be closed Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day: • Greeley City Hall, 1000 10th Street • City Hall Annex, 1100 10th Street • Public Works Administration Building, 1001 9th Avenue • Lincoln Park...
Guaranty Bank “Treats” the Community to History Museum Free Day
FOR RELEASE: Guaranty Bank is sponsoring free admission to the Greeley History Museum, 714 8th St., on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and check out the museum exhibits. The afternoon will feature...
Greeley Museums Receive Local, State Questers Grants to Preserve Historical Nitrate Negatives Collection
FOR RELEASE: The Colorado Questers recently awarded a $1,200 grant to their Arvilla Meeker Chapter on behalf of the City of Greeley Museums to purchase a sub-zero freezer for nitrate negative storage. The freezer will store over 1,000 nitrate negatives representing...
Trick-or-Treat Event Returns to Centennial Village
FOR RELEASE: Trick-or-treating returns to Centennial Village, 1475 A St., on Saturday, Oct. 24 and Sunday, Oct. 25, from 4 to 8 p.m., during the museum’s annual Howl-O-Ween event. This non-spooky, family-friendly event is an opportunity for families to wear their...
First Friday Presentation Scheduled
FOR RELEASE: The public is invited to attend “The 1888 Lynching of W.D. French,” a First Friday Presentation held Friday, Oct. 2, at 6 p.m. in the Greeley History Museum Community Room, 714 8th St. Chief Criminal Investigator for Weld County District Attorney’s...
Free Admission to City of Greeley Museums this Saturday with Museum Day Live! Ticket
FOR RELEASE: The Greeley History Museum, Centennial Village, and the Meeker Home Museum are participating in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day Live! event this Saturday, Sept. 26. Museum Day Live! is an event in which museums from across the United States offer two...
Students Visit Centennial Village for Fall High Plains History Festival
FOR RELEASE: Over 2,000 fourth and fifth grade students from Cheyenne, Fort Collins, and the surrounding areas will visit Centennial Village, 1475 A St., during its annual Fall High Plains History Festival. The festival takes place Monday, Sept. 21 through Friday,...