Science for Alaska lecture series continues

The 2011 Science for Alaska Lecture Series takes place Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in the Westmark Gold Room through Feb. 22. Pre-lecture hands-on activities for all ages begin at 6 p.m. before each session. “Survivor Kasatochi: Insects After the Volcanic Eruption” by Derek Sikes, UA Museum of the North, takes place Feb. 15 and “Whale Tales: A Thirty-Year Perspective on Humpback Whales in Alaska Waters” by Jan Straley, UAS, takes place Feb. 22.