Join the Museum of the Aleutians at the Norwegian Rat Saloon for Trivia!
Each event will feature 5 rounds of bar trivia and a 50/50 raffle!
Bring cash for the raffle and up to 5 friends to play along with!
Join the Museum of the Aleutians at the Norwegian Rat Saloon for Trivia!
Each event will feature 5 rounds of bar trivia and a 50/50 raffle!
Bring cash for the raffle and up to 5 friends to play along with!
Unangax̂ artists are invited to enter up to 3 pieces for an upcoming exhibit this spring, "Adorning the Aleutians: Celebrating Unangax̂ Artists". Items should arrive to the Museum of the Aleutians by March 22 and will be returned to the artists. Pieces can be traditional or modern but must be made by Unangax̂ artists.
For questions, please contact Collections Manager Joselle Hale: cmanager@aleutians.org or 907-581-5150.
Categories include:
-jewelry
-clothing (including regalia, and handmade or designed clothing)
-basketry
-carvings
-fine art (paintings, drawings, sculpture)
-non physical artwork (including music and videos)
-tattoo designs
Stuff your own stuffed animal at the Museum of the Aleutians! Each stuffed animal gets a shirt that says "I <3 Unalaska". Cost is $15 per kit.
Stuff your own stuffed animal at the Museum of the Aleutians! Each stuffed animal gets a shirt that says "I <3 Unalaska". Cost is $15 per kit.
Get Crabby at MOTA during spring break with the fish and game observer program!
At this program, kids and teens can learn what Bering Sea crab observers do, practice measuring crabs with calipers, and trying on gear!
Get volunteer hours and hands-on experience during spring break! The Museum of the Aleutians is hosting a volunteer day to help the Museum with various projects, including digitization, education program preparation, and collections care!
Museum of the Aleutians and KUCB are partnering up gain insight into our video collections! MOTA and KUCB will play archival videos from our collections, and are looking for community members to help us document names, places and other details in the videos.
Join the Museum of the Aleutians at the Norwegian Rat Saloon for Trivia!
Each event will feature 5 rounds of bar trivia and a 50/50 raffle!
Bring cash for the raffle and up to 5 friends to play along with!
Bring your bagged lunch and join the Museum of the Aleutians for another Lunch and Learn!
This time, Education and Outreach Manager Thomas McLenigan will be presenting on the history of American Whaling, focusing on the 18th and 19th centuries.
Calling all citizen scientists! Drop in between 1-2 PM on Saturday, February 15 to count the birds in MOTA’s backyard! This citizen scientist program is free and open to everyone. We will be recording the birds we see with eBird. Binoculars and guides will be available.
Find more information about the international Great Backyard Bird Count here: https://www.birdcount.org
Join us for a short presentation at the Unalaska Library on our Indigenizing The Museum of the Aleutians: Redefining Exhibition Labels project, funded by the CIRI Foundation, followed by a hands-on label writing and making workshop! Participants are welcome to bring an object from home to write about. Labels are a way to share information about the object, and can help document family history and significance.
This project is made possible by The CIRI Foundation’s A Journey to What Matters: Increased Alaska Native Art and Culture grant program.
Join us for a pair of crafting day where we’ll be making Christmas tree ornaments! We will be making both wooden, wool, and paper ornaments.
This program is free and all materials will be supplied by the museum.
Come in and join us for a build-a-bear style program that will end with you going home with a new friend!
Kits are $15, first come, first serve
Look for volunteer hours? Or Maybe just to help?
The Museum of the Aleutians will host volunteering days on December 19 and 20 between noon and 4 pm.
Tasks may include assisting the museum in preparing its 2024 membership mailing, sorting archaeology, photo digitization, and other tasks essential to the museum.
Explore the museum for free during the month of December, courtesy of Matson!
The Online Auction end at 11 am, pickup will begin at noon at the Museum of the Aleutians!
Join us for the Museum of the Aleutians' annual membership dinner and auction. Doors open at 6 pm, live auction starts at 7 pm. This event is for members and includes a buffet dinner, a live auction, a silent auction, an online auction, and raffle drawings. There will be a Kids' Room available with snacks & a movie playing during the event for ages 3+. Purchase or renew your membership at the door or skip the line and purchase ahead of time online at store.aleutians.org or in the Museum!
Start bidding today at www.32auctions.com/MOTA2024 where you will find a variety of online auction items. Bid until NOVEMBER 3, 2024 at 11am!
Join Unangax̂ mentor and artist Risa Causey for a weaving workshop in the Museum special collections room!
Join our online auction by visiting! https://www.32auctions.com/MOTA2024
Join us for our September Lunch and Learn featuring community member Ellis Berry! The topic to be discussed is internet security.
Join the Museum of the Aleutians on KUCB 89.7 / Channel 8 for trivia! Questions will cover topics related to the Museum from displays, to history, geography, and more!
Hosted by Kahoot! The game will streamed online, over the radio and on Ch. 8, you can play on any phone with the Kahoot app, or on any internet enabled device by going to Kahoot.it and entering the room code which will be provided at the event.
Join the Museum for a day of family fun!
Including:
Berry book read aloud
Berry Painting
and more!
Join the museum for an adult activity day! We will be painting water color postcards, supplies will be provided.
Join the museum and examine pieces of history you can feel!
On ferry days the museum will bring out artifacts from our teaching collections for the public see and touch!
Free admission for all Alaska Residents, sponsored by GCI as a part of their 9/07 Day celebration
Join the Museum of the Aleutians on KUCB 89.7 / Channel 8 for trivia! Questions will cover topics related to the Museum from displays, to history, geography, and more!
Hosted by Kahoot! The game will streamed online, over the radio and on Ch. 8, you can play on any phone with the Kahoot app, or on any internet enabled device by going to Kahoot.it and entering the room code which will be provided at the event.
Join the Museum of the Aleutians on KUCB 89.7 / Channel 8 for trivia! Questions will cover topics related to the Museum from displays, to history, geography, and more!
Hosted by Kahoot! The game will streamed online, over the radio and on Ch. 8, you can play on any phone with the Kahoot app, or on any internet enabled device by going to Kahoot.it and entering the room code which will be provided at the event.
Join the Museum of the Aleutians on KUCB 89.7 / Channel 8 for trivia! Questions will cover topics related to the Museum from displays, to history, geography, and more!
Hosted by Kahoot! The game will streamed online, over the radio and on Ch. 8, you can play on any phone with the Kahoot app, or on any internet enabled device by going to Kahoot.it and entering the room code which will be provided at the event.
Come and join the Museum for another day of family fun!
This month we will be making pinwheels, drawing rainbows, and learning to use weather tools.