ONGOING WEEKLY
ACTIVITIES during Wintertime SEASON OF THE EAGLES:
Nature
Photography Trips & Workshops:
Bob Adkins, local photographer and guide.
Eagle Preserve
Tours:
Several Haines tour companies provide
daily tours to the Bald Eagle Preserve throughout the year.
Totem Pole
Carving and Native Arts:
Alaska Indian Arts, Inc. in historic Fort
Seward, daily tours of their large studios. Watch artists at work.
Museum/Cultural
Center Exhibits and Events:
Sheldon Museum and Haines Library, outstanding
ongoing cultural exhibits and events.
Bald Eagle
Education Presentations at the American Bald Eagle Foundation:
American Bald Eagle Foundation, 250
wildlife exhibits and educational videos and displays.
Live Animal
Wildlife Center Tours: (Lynx,
Fox, Coyote, Caribou, Wolverines much more…)
Kroschel Films Wildlife Center, 45
trained wild animals, stars of photography and film, rare photo opps galore!
Autumn/Winter
Bird Watching:
American Bald Eagle Preserve, 48,000
acres, Eagles, Ducks, Swans, Magpies, Ravens, Seagulls, more…
Nature Walks:
Guided and independent nature walks,
extensive trail system near town and along the Haines Highway.
Cross Country
Skiing/Instruction:
Alaska Nature Tours, equipment sales and
rentals, guiding and instruction.
Snow Shoeing:
Alaska Nature Tours, equipment sales and
rentals, guiding and instruction.
Snowmobiling -
Chilkat Snow Burners:
Oval track races at 25 Mile, the great Alcan 200 Road Race mid-January,
trail riding.
Winter Sport Fishing:
Late-run Coho through December in the
Chilkat River, Dolly Varden river and ice fishing.
Haines Theater:
Scheduled play productions by the High
School and Lynn Canal Community Players.
Concert Series:
Weekend concert series sponsored by the
Haines Arts Council and the Haines Schools.
Drumming/Rhythm
Circles/Creative Dance:
“Live Vibes” Coffee House on weekends
when no concerts or plays are scheduled, all participate.
Yoga Classes:
Regular Tuesday and Thursday classes at
5:00PM at the Chilkat Center, beginners welcome.
Karate Classes:
Scheduled weekly classes at the Chilkat Center
Theater Workshops:
Lynn Canal Community Players, as
scheduled - movement, costume making, speech, more…
Aurora Watching
& Wolf Songs (nighttime):
8-Mile, 22-Mile Haines Hwy.turnouts. Wild Wolf packs across the Chilkat River
serenade the stars and Aurora.
Haines Swimming
Pool and Gym: Full size
pool, adult swimming morning, noon and night except Sunday.
Low-chlorine
Saltwater purification system! Evening Gym hours for adults, basketball,
volleyball, Fun! Get in Shape!
Flightseeing:
LAB Flying and Skagway Air. Eagle Preserve
and Glacier Bay National Park scenic flights.
FAMILY FRIENDLY: All cultural facilities and events are very
“Family Friendly.”