FOR RELEASE - Margaret Langley, a genealogy librarian at the Centennial Park Library, receives all types of reference questions from the public—including some that lead to solving intriguing mysteries. For instance, one question led to an investigation of the true...
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Public Meeting Scheduled for the Meeker Home Museum
FOR RELEASE -- On Thursday, August 18, at 6 p.m., the City of Greeley Museums will host a public input meeting at the Meeker Home Museum, 1324 9th Ave. The purpose of the meeting is to gather information from nearby residents as the museum system develops its...
Presentation Covers Science and History of Brewing
FOR RELEASE -- University of Northern Colorado Brewing Laboratory Science Program Coordinator Michael D. Mosher, presents “The Science of Beer and Brewing” on Friday, August 5, at 6 p.m., in the Greeley History Museum Community Room, 714 8th St. The presentation is...
Centennial Village Hosts 2016 Pets ‘n’ Popsicles Event
FOR RELEASE -- Pets ‘n’ Popsicles returns to Centennial Village, 1475 A St., for the third year in a row. The event, which celebrates farm animals and pets, is every day from Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event features a...
Public Meeting Scheduled for White-Plumb Farm Learning Center
FOR RELEASE -- The City of Greeley Museums is working on a long-range plan for the White-Plumb Farm Learning Center, 955 39th Ave., and invites the community to participate in a public input meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 21, at 6 p.m. Meeting attendees will...
Community Celebration Planned at Meeker Home Museum
Community Celebration Planned at Meeker Home Museum FOR RELEASE -- On Saturday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Meeker Home Museum, 1324 9th Ave., hosts “Happy Birthday Mr. Meeker,” a public celebration honoring Greeley’s founder. The event is a free,...
Kids Delight in 2016 Baby Animal Days, April 21-May 1
FOR RELEASE: Kick off the spring season the cuddly way, with Centennial Village’s baby animals! Baby Animal Days returns to Centennial Village, 1475 A St., Thursday, April 21 through Sunday, May 1, and is open daily, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $2 for people ages...
Homesteader’s Holiday Returns to Centennial Village Museum in 2015
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...
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...
Twenty-One Area Residents Receive President’s Volunteer Service Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2015 In 2014, the City of Greeley Museums had 137 volunteers donate over 11,000 hours of service. Twenty-one of those volunteers were recently presented with the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) for 2014 “It’s an incredible...