
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Just a reminder that the museum is closed tomorrow for the holiday. Happy New Year everyone!

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Know a teen who is looking for a volunteer gig? Is he or she interested in science, or a fan of Star Wars? Join us at 9 a.m. Jan. 23 or Jan. 30 to learn more about the museum’s Teen Science Guide Program.
Our Teen Science Guide Volunteers begin training soon to help visitors in the Star Wars exhibit and the new Imaginar...ium Discovery Center, which opens in May.
Please contact Karen Mouton at 929-9277 for more information or to rsvp for a Parent/Child Open House. Learn more and fill out an application online: http://www.anchoragemuseum.org/about/abo utus_volunteer_teen.aspx
Volunteer in the Star Wars exhibit and new Imaginarium
Time:9:00AM Saturday, January 23rd
Location:Anchorage Museum

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center It's your last chance to catch these exhibits, which all end Sunday: Science in Toyland, Artists at Play, Translations (Sandy Gillespie) Wonderland of Toys, Castner's Cutthroats and Life in Alaska Leading to Statehood.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center The museum is open today (Dec. 24), but we are closed tomorrow (Dec. 25). "Wonderland of Toys" is on view until Jan. 3, so make an outing part of your holidays. Lots of families have been in already to take their picture in front of the giant evergreen.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Need a last-minute gift? The museum shop has handmade tree ornaments and other holiday goodies, as well as our regular offerings of Alaska-made jewelry, educational toys for kids and Alaska Native art. Eskimo yo-yos fit great in a stocking!

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center What are you doing Sunday? We hope you'll stop by the museum for the last show in our holiday concert series. Live music, cider and cookies starting at 2:15 p.m.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center "Star Wars" tickets are on sale now!
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Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, presented by Bose Corporation

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center The Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center is really coming along! We've uploaded a new photo gallery so you can see for yourself.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Sunday is Wells Fargo Free Day, so it's a great opportunity to come see the museum's sparkling holiday exhibit in the atrium. Live music is from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and there will be free cider and cookies. Admission to the museum is free all day, from noon to 6 p.m.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Volunteers are in the middle of decorating the atrium for the holidays, and it looks so festive!

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 8, because that's when we've set the date to open the new Imaginarium Discovery Center and Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Don't forget: Crafts Weekend is Friday through Sunday. Get a head start on holiday shopping, or just treat yourself!

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE: The museum seeks two people with backgrounds in Alaska art, history or anthropology to serve a three-year term on its collections committee. The committee meets monthly and is responsible for collections policy and planning, acquisitions and de-accessions. For information on the application proce...ss, call Walter VanHorn at 929-9238 or e-mail wvanhorn@anchoragemuseum.org.

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center The museum's Star Wars web pages just went live...check it out.
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Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, presented by Bose Corporation

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center "Translations" is an amazing solo exhibition by Fairbanks artist Sandy Gillespie. Large-scale oils and smaller scale multimedia works and encaustic paintings convey the artist's relationship with the Interior and the written word.
Time:10:00AM Tuesday, November 10th
Location:Anchorage Museum



















