Your gift to the Museum of the North and Planetarium inspires curiosity, learning and wonder for visitors of all ages. Contributions support engaging exhibits, educational programs and immersive planetarium experiences that connect communities to Alaska’s art, culture, history and science. Together, we’re sparking discovery and creating a place where everyone can explore, learn and be inspired.
Register as a UA Museum of the North and Planetarium Champion
UA Museum of the North and Planetarium needs volunteer Champions to tell their community why donating is important this UA Giving Day. Scroll down to view UA Museum of the North and Planetarium priorities you can advocate for and Challenge awards your community can help unlock. Registration is open now.
Advocate for these priorities this UA Giving Day:
- Museum Annual Fund: Support the museum's efforts to illuminate the natural history and cultural heritage of Alaska and the North through collections, research, education and partnerships.
- Museum Education Enhancement: Support UA Museum of the North educational programs such as K-12 field trips, family activities, events and statewide outreach to connect the public with Alaska's science, arts, history and cultures.
- UAMN Planetarium Excellence: Support the ongoing excellence of the Walt and Marita Babula Planetarium at the UA Museum of the North, the future farthest-north planetarium in North America. Gifts help fund programming, operations, capital needs, and other priorities as determined by the Museum Director.