2020 COVID Update: Due to concerns over COVID-19, admission to the museum in available by advanced appointment only. Monday – Friday, 1-4pm. Please give 24 hours advance notice to schedule appointment.
During this time, our staff are working to bring educational programs and objects of our history to you online via social media. Check out some of our recent offerings for kids!
Color the Collection: Mini Coloring Books
Looking for coloring activities for your child? Check out our new mini-coloring books featuring objects from the museum collection! New pages announced on our social media when they’re published!
No.1: The Eclipse, Tinaá, and Friendship Pole
No.3: Trade Ceramics and Octopus Bags
No.7: Alaska Steamship Co. (Single Page)
Museum Memory Games
Looking for virtual games with a history twist? Enjoy the game of memory as much as our staff do? We’re very excited to share Museum Memory Games featuring historic photos and objects from our collection! New editions announced on our social media when they’re published!
Field trips
COVID-19 Update: The museum is not scheduling Field Trips at this time. We hope to visit with you again soon!
The Haines Sheldon Museum offers school field trips to the Main Gallery exhibit, Children’s Interactive Room, and for current temporary exhibits.
Interested in scheduling a field trip? Please contact our Community Coordinator Regi Johanos at (907) 766-2366 or coordinator@sheldonmuseum.net with any questions or to schedule your field trip to the Haines Sheldon Museum.