Museum Calendar
On Display through January 4
Special Exhibits Gallery
Data from the Alaska Satellite Facility provides a unique and striking way to view
the Earth and its features. Admire the beauty of the Earth, while celebrating technology
that allows us to view our planet. See more than 50 vivid satellite images, from the
boreal forest to Antarctica, and the features and changes they document.
Friday, January 16, 2026. 10 am-12 pm
Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities
in the Creativity Lab. Explore galleries. Activities and materials provided.
For children 5 and under (with adult). Siblings welcome!
Included with museum admission. Museum members free!
Take a look behind the scenes at the museum! Tour labs and galleries. Enjoy hands-on activities. Meet staff and researchers.
Free admission!
For all ages. Children must be accompanied by adult.
Proudly sponsored by Alaska 529.
November 22, 2025 - February 22, 2026
Alaska Positive, a statewide-juried photographic art exhibition, organized and toured by the Alaska State Museum. Its purpose is to encourage the practice of photography as an art form in Alaska.
Juried by documentary and fine art photographer Camille Seaman, the exhibit presents a selection of 35 photographs from 24 photographers.
Daily
Museum Auditorium
Enjoy a movie in the museum auditorium! Movie offerings change on a regular basis.
Included with museum admission.
View the monthly Family Programs flyer for more information!