Winter Exploration Days

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Location: UA Museum of the North

Select Saturdays and Mondays, 2 - 4 pm

Celebrate winter at the museum! Participate in scavenger hunts, add to our collaborative Nanuq art wall, drop in for an activity in the Creativity Lab, and pick up take-home crafts. Each day will have a different winter-related theme.

Included with museum admission.

Saturday, December 11: Winter Adaptations
Try our pizza box pile-up to see how your calorie needs compare to a chickadee! Take home a winter habitat craft.

Piece of cardboard with pieces of craft foam in the shape of conifer trees, next to a piece of paper showing a winter scene, created with the tree stamps. Saturday, December 18: Winter Art
Paint with ice! Take home supplies to make conifer tree prints.

Monday, December 20: Winter Solstice
Make a suncatcher. Take home materials for a model to explore the winter and summer Sun.

Monday, December 27: Winter Celebrations
Create firework spin art! Take home a confetti popper craft.

There will be a capacity limit in the Creativity Lab. Masks required.

Images: Top: pasja1000 on Pixabay. Bottom: UAMN photo by G. Priday.

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Winter Exploration Days