Museum Family Day to feature reindeer

February 8, 2013

Marmian Grimes

Photo by Patrick Plattet
Photo by Patrick Plattet
Theresa Bakker
907-474-6941
2/8/13

The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host a Family Day exploring reindeer and the herding culture of the Russian Far East Saturday, Feb. 16 from noon to 4 p.m.

Visitors can see and touch artifacts and make their own antlers. They can learn how to lasso and play reindeer games and talk to UAF researchers about cultures and reindeer.

Activities are included with museum admission. For more information call 907-474-7505 or visit the museum online at museum.uaf.edu.

ON THE WEB: http://www.uaf.edu/museum/calendar/

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