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2008 Summer Camps
Bring your child care classes for fun and learning at the
Alaska Museum of Natural History.
Camp registration Form
Physics of Flight:
June 10-13
Butterflies, birds, and bats
all fly! Do you know how?
Learn about the principles
of flight in a workshop that
really soars!
Klondike Kids:
June 17-20
Catch gold fever in this
fun, hands on workshop.
Learn the science and
technique of gold panning
and take home your own
little “nuggets.”
Pet vs. Predator:
June 24-27
Do you have a cute kitty?
Playful puppy? Pretty
parakeet? Learn about their
wild Alaskan counterparts
in nature.
Dinosaur Detectives:
July 8-11
Please help us solve a
mystery at the museum.
Shhh! It is TOP SECRET!
How Do We Know Our
Climate Is Changing?
July 15-18
Scientists rely on a wide
variety of evidence to study
climate. Look back at
ancient causes and signs that
our Earth has undergone a
variety of dramatic climate
change.
Water, Water Everywhere:
July 22-25
Water is unique and all around
us. Find out interesting facts
and perform experiments with
the slippery substance we use
everyday.
Culture Shock:
July 29-August 1
Have you ever looked at your
bedroom as an archeological
dig? Be prepared to compare
yourself to kids from the past.
Bring an artifact from your
room to match up to relics
from the past.
Myths, Legends, and Folklore:
August 5-8
Explore the fact and fantasy of
mythical creatures from popular
legends. Learn about the real
animals that inspired these tales.
Compare a narwhal to a unicorn;
delve into sea monsters
and more in this mythical
exploration!
Who Goes There?
August 12-15
Have you ever wondered
what animal left those tracks
or droppings in your backyard?
Find out how to
identify animals by their
prints and scat as you learn
more about animal tracking.
Cost: $5 per child, chaperones free
(Discounts for groups over 15 children) 50% deposit required
Hours: 10am-12pm, and 1:30pm-3:30pm
Tuesday-Friday mornings book first
Ages: Preschool and school age children
Contact: Chris Fine
Alaska Museum of Natural History
907-274-2400
Camp registration Form
Please reserve your spot early due to limited space
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