Talks
Experience talks and lectures by artists, historians, culture-bearers and others in galleries and other museum spaces.
Upcoming Events
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Summer Docent-led Gallery Tours
1 - 1:45 p.m. daily through Monday, Sept. 9 — In-Person
Learn about the Anchorage Museum’s exhibitions with a guided tour led by docents and museum staff. The topic of the tour changes daily so please...
Docent-led Gallery Talk: Tlingit and Athabascan Clothing and Ornamentation
6:30, 7 & 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 5 — In-Person
The Tlingit, Eyak and various Athabascan peoples comprise a language family with members extending from Alaska to Arizona. Learn about Tlingit and Athabascan clothing and...
Docent-led Gallery Talk: Guided Meditation in How to Survive
6:30, 7, & 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 5 — In-Person
Reflect on themes of time, relationships and wisdom during this 15-minute guided mediation in Ellie Schmidt’s immersive installation, the tide pool room. All ages welcome.
Curator Tour: How to Survive
11 a.m. Wednesday, July 10 — In-Person
Join museum curators for a tour of How to Survive. In addition to providing an overview of the exhibition, curators share some of the behind-the-scenes...
Bike Tour: Urban Gardens and Food Security
5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11 — In-Person
Highlighting gardens, pollinator hubs, resource depots, and subsistence foods, this bike tour emphasizes food security. Follow guide Nick Riordan of Yarducopia and hear from experts...
Tide Pools in Art and Nature
11 a.m. Tuesday, July 16 — In-Person
Curator Rachel Boesenberg and Animal Care Manager Nicole Abeln facilitate conversation about tide pools. Boesenberg gives a brief tour of the exhibition How to Survive,...
Wintermoot Trade Paperback Release
6 - 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 — In-Person
Join Lines of Sight comic author and illustrator Nathan Shafer as he celebrates the release of a Wintermoot trade paperback, featuring books 5–8. Chat with...
Docent-led Gallery Talk: Guided Meditation in How to Survive
6:30, 7 & 7:30 p.m. Friday Aug. 2 — In-Person
Reflect on themes of time, relationships and wisdom in this 15-minute guided mediation. Each session will take place in Ellie Schmidt’s immersive installation, the tide...
Docent-led Gallery Talk: Sugpiaq And Unangax̂ Cultural Belongings
6:30, 7 & 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 — In-Person
Learn about Sugpiaq and Unangax̂ clothing and ornamentation through a docent-led gallery talk in the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center. The Unangax̂ and Sugpiaq peoples are...
Docent-led Gallery Talk: Sea Otters, Northern Fur Seals, Arctic Foxes
6:30, 7 & 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 — In-Person
The economic lure of animal furs to European and American traders led to changes in Alaska Native lifeways. Join us in the Alaska Exhibition Gallery...
Curator Tour: Arctic Sculpture
11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 — In-Person
Join museum curators for a tour of Arctic Sculpture. In addition to providing an overview of the exhibition, curators will share some of the behind-the-scenes...
Curator Tour: How to Survive
11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21 — In-Person
Join museum curators for a tour of How to Survive. In addition to providing an overview of the exhibition, curators will share some of the...
Tide Pools in Art and Nature
11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27 — In-Person
Join Assistant Curator Rachel Boesenberg and Animal Care Manager Nicole Abeln for a facilitated conversation about tide pools. Boesenberg will give a brief tour of...