The Fairbanks Children’s Museum in March will be one of new activities and events, including a brand-new play! Here is a list of this month’s museum events:
March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day for Kids
Enjoy green activities, pot-of-gold sensory play and leprechaun crafts at the museum. Enjoy a St. Patricks day just for kids, and remember to wear green!
March 25 – Super Saturday: Under The Sea
Dive under the sea this Saturday with UAF College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences. Meet new critters in the touch tank, make your own marine ornaments and try on diving gear! You won’t want to miss this!
March 18 to April 1 – She Sweeps The Stars (multiple times and dates):
“She Sweeps the Stars” is a play for children of all ages. It is the first production developed for and by museum staff and is free to attend for museum families. The show is directed by Abigail Van Patter and will be performed by UAF actors.
Follow the journey of Child as she travels up-up-up through the clouds, rain, and snow, meeting many fanciful characters in her search for a fallen star beyond the moon. With the use of puppets, music, interactive play and imagination “She Sweeps the Stars” turns the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Saturday, March 18 @ 10:30am & 2:00 pm
Sunday, March 19 @ 2:00pm
Thursday, March 23 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, March 25 @ 10:30am
Sunday, March 26 @ 2pm
Saturday, April 1st @ 10am and 11am (sensory friendly show)
Museum member families can enjoy the play for free. Non-members tickets are complimentary with $8 admission to the museum ($7 for military). Tickets are available here. Reserve your spot soon as seating is limited.