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The Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center (YPCC) is a significant cultural hub located in Bethel, Alaska. It is situated near the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Kuskokwim Campus and city offices, making it easily accessible for visitors. The center is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Yup'ik culture, offering a unique insight into the traditions and customs of this indigenous Alaskan group.
The Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center is a multifaceted facility that houses a museum, a library, and a multi-purpose cultural activity center. This includes a performing arts space that is used for a variety of cultural gatherings, feasts, celebrations, meetings, and classes. Visitors can expect a diverse range of activities and exhibits that provide a comprehensive understanding of the Yup'ik culture.
The Yup'ik Museum, situated within the Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center, is a significant attraction for visitors. It houses an extensive collection of approximately 5000 pieces of art, pictures, and artifacts that reflect the rich Yup'ik culture. The museum is open to the public from Tuesday through Saturday, from 12 pm to 4 pm, and admission is free, making it a convenient and accessible cultural experience for all visitors.
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420 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy, Bethel
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