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!
Family Programs Events
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North
Explore the environment of Interior Alaska! Meet forest scientists and botanists, learn about cultural connections to the boreal forest, try an I Spy hunt in the galleries, create forest art, and more.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Stop by the Creativity Lab for hands-on activities and a themed scavenger hunt. Discover science, history, culture, and art through investigations and crafts. November's theme is Boreal Forest!
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. November's theme is Boreal Forest!
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
UA Museum of the North
Free admission for active-duty military, veterans, and their families. Explore the galleries and exhibits, enjoy hands-on activities, and learn about collections.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Stop by the Creativity Lab for hands-on activities and a themed scavenger hunt. Discover science, history, culture, and art through investigations and crafts. October's theme is Bats!
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. October's theme is Bats!
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North
Explore the importance of water to life in Alaska! Meet museum researchers, learn about fish genetics, test water quality, try a scavenger hunt, add to a collaborative art wall, and more.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Stop by the Creativity Lab for hands-on activities and a themed scavenger hunt. Discover science, history, culture, and art through investigations and crafts. September's theme is Water!
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
UA Museum of the North Creativity Lab
Drop in with your toddler or preschooler to create and discover with hands-on activities in the Creativity Lab. September's theme is Water!