Explore berries at the museum in September

August 31, 2018

Photo courtesy of UAMN. The University of Alaska Museum of the North will explore berries, such as these blueberries, at hands-on programs in September.

The University of Alaska Museum of the North will explore berries at hands-on programs during the month of September. Families are invited to drop in with children 5 and under at Early Explorers Fridays from 10 a.m.-noon. On Saturday, Sept. 29, children 6 and older are invited to Junior Curators from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. These activities are all included with admission and are free for members.

At Family Day: Berries on Saturday, Sept. 22, from noon to 4 p.m., visitors can meet berry experts and make a recipe book. There is no admission fee for children 14 and under at Family Days, thanks to support from TOTE Maritime.

For more information about the museum’s programs and events, visit the website at www.uaf.edu/museum/ or call 907-474-7505.