Kids gain work experience at local museums

Teenagers can learn the ins and outs of working at a museum as part of the Sheldon Museum’s second annual Junior Curator program.

Museum director Helen Alten said the program gives students a chance to gain valuable job skills. Because there are four museums in the valley – the Sheldon Museum, the Hammer Museum, the American Bald Eagle Foundation and the Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center – Alten said learning about museums may give local kids…