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Top Gift Ideas from the Museum Store

 

If you're looking for a unique gift, check out these recommendations from the Museum Store.  There's something for everyone on your list, from the history buff to the art afficianado.  For more ideas or information, contact the Museum store by email or by phone at 907.586.3572.

 

1. Alaska 50 T-shirts

We now have these popular t-shirts in kids' sizes, so get one for all your family and friends!  Youth sizes S-XL, Adult sizes S-3XL

$15.00

Alaska 50 t-shirts in youth and adult sizes

2. Juneau 2010 Calendars

A perennial favorite for Juneauites and expatriate Juneauites!  The 2010 Juneau calendar features stunning photos by local photographer Mark Kelley and comes with a complimentary mailer so you'll be all set to send one to everyone on your list.

$12.00

Mark Kelley Juneau 2010 calendar

3. Juneau holiday cards

Send some unique local cheer to everyone on your holiday card list!  This set includes two designs: one religious scene by Frances Davis, titled A Child is Born, and one downtown winter scene by Sue Kraft, titled Orange Morning Down Franklin.  Set contains ten cards, five of each design.

$15.00

Two holiday cards

4. Decorate Your Tin Tea Set

For an old-fashioned gift idea with a modern twist, give your favorite artistic girl the Decorate Your Tin Tea Set, then sit down for a personalized tea party!  Set includes serving tray, tea pot, four cups, four saucers, and four plates, along with paints and brushes for decorating.

$19.99

Decorate your own tin tea set

5. Beaded necklaces

A dainty treat for any jewelry lover!  Our beaded necklaces come in an assortment of colors and are handmade by local jewelry artist Catherine Goulait and former Juneau artist Anne Castle.

$20-$39.00

Beaded necklace by Catherine Goulait

6. Centennial copper spoon

A unique and affordable Alaskan gift for the spoon collector on your list!  These spoons were designed by Tlingit artist Amos Wallace and are made out of copper, a metal prized by Tlingits for ceremonial objects.

$7.50

Centennial copper spoon by Amos Wallace

7. Gold panning kit

A fun and possibly lucrative activity for adults and children alike!  Go back to the gold rush days by learning how to pan for gold--although you may want to wait until spring to try your luck in Gold Creek!  Kit includes small gold pan, vial for displaying your paydirt, a map to panning locations near the museum, and basic panning instructions.

$6.00

Gold panning kit with pan, vial, map and instructions

8. Fiddlehead Cookbook

All true Juneauites remember and reminisce about the Fiddlehead Restaurant.  You can recreate part of the deliciousness with this favorite local cookbook.  Softcover.

$18.95

Fiddlehead Cookbook

9. Travels in Alaska

Get this classic Alaska book by naturalist John Muir, one of the first tourists to this area.  Muir arrived in Alaska in 1879 and immediately fell in love with the land, glaciers, and splendor of the natural world--exactly the same things that attract millions to Alaska today.

$12.00

Travels in Alaska by John Muir

10. In Honor donations

For the really hard-to-buy-for, donate in their name to the Juneau-Douglas City Museum!  It's a great way to celebrate Juneau, honor your friend or relative, and support your community museum.  Choose from two funds: the Museum Acquisition Fund, which goes toward the museum's purchase of art and historical objects, and the Juneau History Grant Fund, which supports projects that highlight local history.  Call the museum at 907 586 3572 for more information.

Any amount!

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