Talks

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Experience talks and lectures by artists, historians, culture-bearers and others in galleries and other museum spaces.

Upcoming Events

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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