Celebrate Colorado 150!
August 1, 2026 marks 150 years since the Colorado Territory was officially made into a state.
Category: History
Women’s History Month: Colorado Trailblazers
Explore the stories of lesser-known and fierce innovators who shaped Colorado and the United States.
The Move to Main
Learn more about the transition from the original Carnegie Library to the building known today as Old Town Library.
Stories for Black History Month 2026
Explore resources to learn about Black heritage and history in Colorado and the United States.
The Roots of Old Town Library: From Reading Rooms to the Carnegie Building
Learn about library history in Fort Collins to celebrate Old Town Library’s 50th birthday this year.
Women’s History Month / Mes De La Historia De La Mujer
Discover the inspiring stories and accomplishments of trailblazing women from Colorado history across different periods.
Celebrating Black History Month and Black Futures
Discover the legacy of black leaders and individuals from Colorado. Learn how they shaped the state and find hand-picked book selections.
Learn Your Herstory: Women’s History Month 2023
Discover the incredible legacies of women from Northern Colorado history.
Colorado Black History / Historia Negra de Colorado
Discover the stories of Black individuals and communities that have shaped Colorado’s history.
A Celebration of Community Leaders for Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
Discover the inspiring stories of Hispanic and Latinx leaders in Northern Colorado.
The Future (and Past) is Female
Read remarkable stories from women’s history in Fort Collins.
Fort Collins Black History
Explore Black History in Fort Collins and important figures and events that have shaped Northern Colorado.
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