Family Programs

Discover & Create Together


Discover science, history, culture, and art through hands-on investigations, crafts, and games. Activities are designed to stimulate curiosity and encourage multigenerational collaboration. Come back every month to explore a new theme!

 

Programs included with admission.

Family membership gets you in for free all year long!

  

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  • Three children sitting at a table, working on a craft project.
    At Home Activities
    Ongoing
    UA Museum of the North Website

    Create and discover with your family! Explore our archive of over a hundred hands-on activities for all ages, designed to do at home.

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  • Butterfly and moth specimens in a drawer.
    Virtual Museum
    Ongoing
    UA Museum of the North Website

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

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  • A person wearing a white lab coat is showing drawers of museum specimens, including several small mammals.
    Virtual Behind The Scenes
    Ongoing on select Fridays
    12:00 PM
    UA Museum of the North Website

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

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

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

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  • Crowberry plants with small black berries.
    Family Day: Berries
    Saturday, September 25
    12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    UA Museum of the North (outside)

    Create and discover with your family! Explore berries in science, culture, and art. Activities are designed for all ages. This event will be outside the museum.

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