April 2006 Education Activities

Sunday, April 2
"Sun" Day: come and peek at our star through a solar telescope. Watch video of the March 29, 2006 solar eclipse. Learn about what causes an eclipse, and make your own sun book.

Friday and Saturday, April 7 and 8
Ice Age 2: Could it happen here? Take a look at how Alaska’s climate is changing.

Friday and Saturday, April 14 and 15
Egg Hunt: Find out how some birds recognize their own eggs in a crowded rookery. See how many eggs you can find in the museum!

Friday April 21
Journey North: Where do Alaska’s whales spend the winter?

Saturday, April 22
Join us for Kid’s Day from 10 am to 5 pm at the Egan Center! Learn about comets and dinosaurs.

Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29
Journey North: Birds return to their summer homes in Alaska