Family Programs

Create a model skull with clay! Dissect owl pellets, see and touch skulls from the collections, and try a scavenger hunt in the galleries.

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

Teachers, support staff, and administrators are invited to an evening of discovery and networking. Explore the exhibits, learn about museum field trips and resources, enjoy complimentary refreshments, and more.

Draw and discover in the museum! Explore the Thinking Made Visible exhibit, meet artist Jamie Smith, see art from the collections, try a scavenger hunt, create artwork, and more.

See and sketch animals from the collection! Discover animal adaptations through observation. Explore the galleries with a scavenger hunt.

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

Celebrate 907 Day with us! Alaska residents will receive free admission to the museum all day on September 7, in partnership with GCI.

Create and discover with your family! Explore our archive of over 150 hands-on activities for all ages, designed to do at home.

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