January museum virtual programs focus on carving

January 4, 2021

UAMN photo by Gabrielle Vance. A parent and child look at a carving by artist Sara Tabbert on display at the Museum of the North.

The University of Alaska Museum of the North is focusing on the theme of carving during virtual family programs in January.

Virtual Early Explorers is designed for ages 5 and younger, with an adult. Activities will be posted on Jan. 15 and will remain available at bit.ly/uamnhandson.

Children 6 and older are invited to register for Virtual Junior Curators on Jan. 30. Registered participants will receive an activity supplies packet and will meet with a museum educator via Zoom from 2-3 p.m. Register in advance at bit.ly/uamnhandson. At-home activities will also be available online starting on Jan. 30.

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

ADDITIONAL CONTACT: Jennifer Arseneau, education and public programs manager, 907-474-6948, ua-museum@alaska.edu.