Current Hours: Wednesday – Friday | 11am – 5pm, Saturday | 10am – 5pm (4:30pm last entry).
Construction Announcement: Due to construction on Baseline Rd, traffic may be impacted when visiting the museum until late Spring.
Explore the history of our planet from trilobites to dinosaurs in the Alf Museum’s Hall of Life, and follow in the tracks of extinct camels and elephants in the Hall of Footprints.
STORIES FROM THE ALF
ALF MUSEUM STAFF RECEIVE GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF FIELD AND LAB ACTIVITIES
The Alf Museum’s Collections Manager, Bailey Jorgensen, and Lab Manager, Jared Heuck, both received project grants from professional societies last…
ICE AGE SABER-TOOTHED CATS AND DIRE WOLVES SUFFERED FROM DISEASED JOINTS
A new study from Alf Museum Augustyn Family Curator, Dr. Mairin Balisi, suggests that ice age saber-toothed cats and dire…
ALF MUSEUM’S DIRECTOR OF VISITOR ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION RECEIVES NATIONAL HONOR
Gabriel-Philip Santos, the Alf Museum’s director of visitor engagement and education, has been honored for his exceptional service to the…
UPCOMING EVENTS
13
Apr
Discovery Day - Power of Plants
Calling all plant lovers! Join us for Discovery Day to discover the amazing history and incredible power of plants! See special plant fossils from [...]
17
Apr
Prehistoric Tots - Flower Fun
Its Wildflower Month! Join us for an interactive group activity for children and caregivers to learn about the science of plants! Activity includes: short guided [...]
11
May
Discovery Day - Let's Rock (Geology)!
Let's rock and roll! Join us for Discovery Day to discover the science of rocks, geology! Meet geologists and other earth scientists to learn [...]
15
May
Prehistoric Tots - Sky High Reptiles
Pterosaur time! Join us for an interactive group activity for children and caregivers to learn about the incredible sky high reptiles! Activity includes: short guided [...]