Discover with your toddler or preschooler. Go on a gallery hunt-and-find challenge, pick up a free take-home activity (while supplies last), and do hands-on activities at home. March's theme is Mountains!

From mammoths to mountains, explore big things at the museum! Meet entomologists, add to a collaborative art wall, try a scavenger hunt in the galleries, pick up supplies for take-home activities, and more.

Enjoy a day at the museum designed for homeschool families! Participate in scavenger hunts and gallery activities, drop in to the Creativity Lab between 12-2 pm for a hands-on activity, pick up take-home activities, and contribute to our collaborative art wall.

Discover big things! Register (children 6 and older) to receive an activity packet with materials to explore dinosaur tracks, DNA, whales and more. An optional Zoom session with museum educators includes a gallery tour and hands-on activity guidance.

Discover with your toddler or preschooler. Go on a gallery hunt-and-find challenge, pick up a free take-home activity (while supplies last), and do hands-on activities at home. February's theme is Big Things!

Create and discover with your family! Meet archaeologists, see tools from the collections, try an I Spy hunt in the galleries, pick up supplies for take-home activities, and more.

Explore the history, diversity, and importance of tools! Register in advance (children 6 and older) to receive activity supplies and to meet online with a museum educator. At-home activities will also be freely available online.

Discover with your toddler or preschooler. Go on a gallery hunt-and-find challenge, pick up a free take-home activity (while supplies last), and do hands-on activities at home. January's theme is Tools!

UAMN's The Place Where You Go to Listen has reopened after major renovations to the 15 year-old acoustic art installation. Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, John Luther Adams and team have upgraded the computer, lighting, and audio hardware, as well as re-tuned the musical composition and overall look of the gallery.

Celebrate winter at the museum! Participate in scavenger hunts, add to our collaborative Nanuq art wall, drop in for an activity in the Creativity Lab, and pick up a take-home craft. Each day will have a different winter-related theme.

Discover with your toddler or preschooler. Go on a gallery hunt-and-find challenge, pick up a free take-home activity (while supplies last) and do hands-on activities at home. December's theme is Winter!

Create and discover with your family! Activities are designed for all ages. Discover connections between animals, art, and culture, explore animal-related art, pick up supplies for take-home activities, and more.

Explore the diversity of animal-themed art! Register in advance (children 6 and older) to receive activity supplies and to meet online with a museum educator. At-home activities will also be freely available online.

Discover with your toddler or preschooler. Go on a gallery hunt-and-find challenge and do hands-on activities at home. November's theme is Animals in Art.

See behind-the-scenes at the museum! Discover how we care for 2.5 million objects and specimens. Virtually experience field and lab work.