LMC Board of Directors Meeting
LMC Board of Directors Meeting
The Lakeshore Museum Center’s Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days in 2025 at 4:30pm in the MMHS Auditorium.
The Lakeshore Museum Center’s Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days in 2025 at 4:30pm in the MMHS Auditorium.
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During […]
On Friday, 2/28, the Muskegon Museum of History and Science will be closing at 3 PM for special programming. We thank you for your understanding and look forward to your visit.
Insects, mammals, and reptiles all take on different forms as they transition in their life cycles. Come in and see if you can identify whose who. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
Come build a toy with us by cutting out a cardboard circle and attaching the colored circle, and insert the penny in the center for a fun spinner toy. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
This hour and a half program will invite families to explore the museum with activities at a variety of age levels around our monthly theme/topic. We will have time as a large group for an introduction and then families will be welcome to explore the theme stations and the museum on their own. Stations will […]
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During […]
This year the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry will again be hosting a Spring Speaker Series. We will be looking at an exhibit in process about Black-Owned Media, and we will also be looking at a little-known WWII salvage material. Both evenings are free to the public, but reservations are requested and light […]
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science on the third Saturday of October, November, January, February, March, April & May. October 19November 16January 18February 15March 15April 19May 17 Little Learners is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. […]
How does a magnet work? Why does it push and pull? Stop by the museum for answers and try some hands-on learning with magnets. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
Do you need an excuse for a fun knit night out? Join us from 6:00-8:00pm on March 20 for some knits and noshes. We will have social knitting time with light snacks from 6:00-6:30 with a brief 30-40 minute program on knitting in Muskegon during WWII followed by more knitting time. The museum will be […]
Did you know that March 21st is the International Day of Forests? Visit the Museum of History & Science for a night of forest fun! Learn about uses of the trees around us throughout Michigan’s history, practice your lumberjack slang, and build your own mini wigwam. This event is free for Muskegon County residents and […]
The Hackley and Hume homes have beautiful stained glass windows. Join us to create your own “stained glass” like windows using tissue paper. Make your own shapes and designs into colorful artwork. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Love Euchre? Try Whist- the card game that started it all! For the first time, join us inside the Hume House for a fun afternoon of Whist, the classic card game that paved the way for Euchre! Enjoy a 60-minute tournament in the elegant Hume Dining Room, where you’ll […]
The Lakeshore Museum Center’s Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days in 2025 at 4:30pm in the MMHS Auditorium.
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: February 12th: Mona Shores February 21st: Reeths-Puffer […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During […]
On Saturday, March 29, the Muskegon Museum of History and Science will open at 10 AM. We can't wait to see you for these special hours!
During the war, a variety of codes and ciphers were created for secretly passing information around, like pigpen ciphers. It takes the alphabet and places them in a two grid system. This grid system can be used to decode messages. Can you make your own ciphers? Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for […]
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: April 1st from 1-2pm: Ravenna at Ravenna […]
Coffee with Classmates Join the Lakeshore Museum Center to reminisce with materials from our collections and archives for each school. Drop in on your school’s date below for coffee, snacks, and memories with classmates. You are also welcome to bring your own yearbooks and photos to share. Dates: April 2nd from 10-11am: Whitehall at White […]
This year the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry will again be hosting a Spring Speaker Series. We will be looking at an exhibit in process about Black-Owned Media, and we will also be looking at a little-known WWII salvage material. Both evenings are free to the public, but reservations are requested and light […]
Looking to get out of the house on your spring break staycation? Be a hometown tourist and visit the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business & Industry for our special Saturday opening on 4/5 from 11am to 4pm. Regular admission rates apply–members and children12 & under: free, adults and seniors: $5
They say April showers bring May flowers, so let's get prepared by creating umbrella artwork. Use watercolor paint to make a colorful umbrella and a rainy background. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.