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Museum Store Sunday Celebrated Worldwide

Valdez, Alaska: On Sunday, November 28, 2021the Valdez Museum will take part in a global celebration designed to encourage direct community engagement through visitation and sales in participating cultural institutions. Museum Store Sunday is a signature advocacy initiative of the Museum Store Association. More than 1,700 museum stores representing five continents, 23 countries, and all…

2021 Roadhouse Dinner Cancelled

Valdez, Alaska, October 24, 2021 – Due to the spike in COVID 19 cases locally our On the Road Again Roadhouse Dinner in-person event scheduled for November 6, 2021 at the Valdez Civic Center has been cancelled. We want to do our part in protecting the health of the community and do not want to…

Online Auction Supports Museum Programs

Valdez, Alaska, October 20, 2021:The Valdez Museum would like to thank everyone who took part in our recent On the Road Again Online Auction. With your support, we raised $4,475 so the museum can continue connecting with the community by providing quality cultural and educational programming. The event was truly a team effort, and we…

VMHA Annual Report 2021

Valdez, Alaska, September 28, 2021 – Each year in October the Valdez Museum and Historical Archive (VMHA) Board and Staff give an overview of the past year’s progress and accomplishments to our corporate members, the Valdez City Council. In her message to the Council VMHA Board President Donna Lane writes, Another year of Pandemic challenges…

Roadhouse Dinner Postponed

Valdez, Alaska, September 30, 2021 – Due to a rise in COVID 19 cases in the community our On the Road Again Roadhouse Dinner in-person event is POSTPONED until November 6, 2021. Although disappointing, we now have more time to do event planning and coordinate entertainment for this scaled down in-person event, and we think…