Museum Events
In addition to the events listed below, the museum offers short-term exhibits throughout the year. Visit the Special Exhibits page for information on current and upcoming exhibits.
Family Day: Hibernation
March 9, 2013 * 12-4pm
Explore the exhibit: Hibernation and the Science of Cold.
o Squeeze into a bear den
o Help voles find their way under the snow
Ask the Experts!
o Meet museum mammalogists
o See specimens from the collections
Create cool crafts and play winter games
Family Day activities are included with regualr admission and free for museum members. Thanks to Totem Ocean Trailer Express for their sponsorship.
UAF's Science Potpourri
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Museum staff will participate in this free community event at UAF's Reichardt Building (next door to the museum). Enjoy hands-on science of all kinds!
Family Days * Noon to 4 pm
Family Day: Spring; May 4, 2013
Our Family Day series of events connect children to the museum's collections through cultural, science, and educational programming. Join us at the museum for hands-on activities and a chance to see specimens up close and ask the experts, our curators and collection managers.
Family Day activities are included with regualr admission and free for museum members. Thanks to Totem Ocean Trailer Express for their sponsorship.

