Library & Museum

Fort Morgan Museum & Library

M U S E U M / L I B R A R Y O P E R A T I O N S & P R O G R A M S

C O N T A C T I N F O R M A T I O N

414 Main Street Fort Morgan, CO 80701 970.542.4000 (Library) 970.542.4011 (Museum)

www.cityoffortmorgan.com

2 0 2 3 H O U R S O F O P E R A T I O N

Sunday................................................................. Closed Monday ............................................... 9:00am-6:00pm Tuesday — Thursday ...................... 9:00am-7:00pm Friday.................................................. 9:00am-5:00pm Saturday............................................. 9:00am-5:00pm

2 0 2 3 H O L I D A Y C L O S U R E S

New Year’s Day (observed)......................January 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.................... January 16 President’s Day....................................... February 20 Memorial Day .................................................... May 29 Independence Day ............................................. July 4 Labor Day ................................................September 4 Veteran’s Day (observed) .................. November 10 Thanksgiving Day .................................November 23 Day After Thanksgiving Day..............November 24 Christmas Day.......................................December 25

Fort Morgan Library M U S E U M / L I B R A R Y T O U R S

Looking for a fun and educational experience? The Fort Morgan Museum & Library is a fantastic place to bring your group. To book a program, resource, or tour, just call educator Kathleen Bryne at (970)542-4014 or email at kathleen.byrne@cityoffortmorgan.com.

 Let us know the subject, group size, time frame, and any special requirements you have for the program.  All programs, tours, and resources are FREE.  We have programs we can bring to you!  We recommend you book at least 2 weeks in advance. Especially in November, April, and

May, our programming schedule fills up quickly and is first come, first serve.

E - B O O K S & M O R E Overdrive Enjoy E-Books, Audio Books, and more for free! All you need to get started is a library card. https://coloradodc.overdrive.com/

Cloud Library Enjoy E-Books and Audio Books for free! All you need is a library card. https://www.yourcloudlibrary.com/

M U S E U M / L I B R A R Y P R O G R A M S

M U S E U M E X H I B I T S

Temporary Lower Galley Exhibits Step inside our museum and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of animated displays, authentic memorabilia and artifacts. We bring history to life! It’s always evolving, educating and exciting for all ages!

GCraig Weisbart Collection November 7—January 31, 2023 M A K E R S P A C E ( 1 2 + )

Enjoy this fun and safe space to create anything you can imagine. Whether it’s school projects, DIY life hacks, sewing, 3-D, virtual reality, gaming, or art, we have you covered! Must be 12 years old or older unless accompanied by an adult. Feature include:

 Craft station with free supplies  Textile station with Brother sewing machine  3-D printer and pens  Virtual reality and smartphone station  Game table  Robotics and programming tools  Electronics station

DAYS TIME LOCATION M, W, F 3:00PM-4:45PM Museum/Library Fee: FREE

Communication and Media February 10 —May 31, 2023 An interactive experience of the creative and innovative ways humans have communicated over the centuries.

Makerspace

F A M I L Y S T O R Y T I M E ( 0 - 5 )

Join us Thursdays for Family Story Time in the Children’s Library. Together we will read, talk, play, sing, and write! Every Family Story Time includes a book read by a member of our staff, songs and dance, play and stretching, and a literacy-based craft to take home.

Family Story time with LynnDee Thursdays at 10:00, Children’ s Library