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Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10AM to 5PM. Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Kids 6- 12, Kids under 5 free. Please call for tours at no extra charge.tyrunasaurus race registration link

Newly Released Albertosaurus Canvas Prints available – Portion of proceeds to benefit your museum.

MUSEUM NEWS

  • Upcoming Closures: The museum will be closed Monday, May 28th for Memorial Day and Wednesday, July 4th
  • Register for our TyRUNasaurus 5k & 10k races! This year's race is June 11th at Kincaid Park.
  • Find out what topics you can't miss during our Summer Activity Series!
  • Outreach - The Museum is on the move with its new outreach program! Have the Museum come to you with fun interactive presentations on Alaska’s Dinosaurs and Mammoths. Learn more about the Museum's Outreach Program.
  • Preschool Tinker Time - What topic will your pre-schooler learn about this month? *Note: Tinker Time is now only on Mondays.
  • Educators, please see our Education page for information on tours, workshops, a pre-visit guide, and teacher resources.

WORRIED ABOUT THE H1N1 VIRUS?
The play areas in the museum are Cloroxed and Lysoled daily, and Lysol wipes are available throughout the museum. Still worried? Hand sanitizer is also available.

PARTIES AND EVENTS
Birthday party, Girl Scout meeting, Cub Scout event coming up? Consider holding your kid's event at the museum. Find more information on Birthday Parites.

VISION-IMPAIRED TOURS PROVIDED
The museum can host tours for the vision imparied. Please contact us for details.

Whale skeleton photoWHALING IN THE MUSEUM
Museum volunteer and medical professional Dr. Cindy Shrayer and her husband David have diligently, if not frustratingly, worked for months on a partial skeleton the museum received in boxes last Summer. Now complete and suspended beautifully in the museum, we’ll give you the story behind the scenes.

Volcano image The Volcano Simulator
Learn why Alaskan volcanos like Mt. Redoubt generate explosive eruptions. This is your chance to be a super-scientist and create your very own volcano.

COMING SOON:
Alaska Science Academy

 

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