Museum Calendar

 

UAF Giving Day 2024 Logo.
March 26-28
UA Giving Day website

Support the UA Museum of the North during UA’s Giving Day 2024! Once 10 donors give during the event, a $2,000 gift from Spine Care Specialists of Alaska in support of educational outreach will be unlocked.

An adult stands behind a child sitting at a table. Both are using markers to color a model of a watershed.
Friday, April 12
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UA Museum of the North

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

Propeller plane sitting on a runway, with a rainbow in the sky behind it.
Saturday, April 20
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North

Explore how and why people and animals travel! Meet ornithologists, see and touch museum objects, investigate different forms of transportation, try a scavenger hunt, create artwork, and more.

Portraits highlighting six African American Alaskans from Fairbanks. Part of 44 portraits on exhibit at UAMN.
December 16th, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Special Exhibits Gallery

The Black in Alaska special exhibition at UAMN presents portraits, videos, and the stories of more than 40 Alaskans from Fairbanks and around Alaska.

Crossroads of Beringia: Alaska Botany & Plant Science exhibit
Ongoing
Collections Gallery

Explore the past, present, and future of the flora of the North through the eyes and adventures of UAMN Herbarium (ALA) researchers.

Green aurora lights dance across the night sky.
Ongoing
Museum Auditorium

Enjoy a movie in the museum auditorium! Movie offerings change on a regular basis. Additional charge applies.

A totem pole carved with a variety of colorful designs, with trees in the background.
Ongoing
UA Museum of the North

Explore artwork and history outside on the museum grounds.

Butterfly and moth specimens in a drawer.
Ongoing
UA Museum of the North website

Visit the UA Museum of the North from home with resources for all ages!