Family Programs

Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. May's theme is Flowers!

Explore the fascinating world of feathers! Discover how feathers help birds adapt to their environments, investigate how people use feathers, create feather artwork, try an I Spy hunt, and more.

Stop by the Creativity Lab for hands-on activities and a themed scavenger hunt. Discover science, history, culture, and art through investigations and crafts. April's theme is Feathers!

Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. April's theme is Feathers!

Make animal specimens using art materials. Investigate animal adaptations. Discover how museum specimens are prepared and preserved. For ages 13-18.

Virtually explore an Arctic research facility first excavated in the 1960s. Learn about current research and rapid changes happening to permafrost.

UAMN members are invited to an exhibit reception for the new exhibit Crossroads of Beringia: Alaska Botany & Plant Science. Meet the herbarium curator, enjoy hors d'oeuvres, hear stories from behind the scenes, and explore the exhibit.

Explore the museum! Each day will offer new ideas for self-guided discoveries, including an art prompt, scavenger hunt, and take-home activity.

Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. March's theme is Art!