Urban Renewal Exhibit
In the late 1940s, urban renewal began as cities faced a decline in their downtown business districts and neighborhoods. More people moved to the suburbs, which caused downtown to struggle. […]
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Events for October 14, 2023
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MHM Free Community Days – “To Provide a Home”: The Hume Home for the Aged
The Hume Home for the Aged opened 111 years ago. It was known as the “Old People’s Home” when it opened in 1912. Lumber baron Thomas Hume endowed the operation […]
MHM – Free Saturday Admission for Muskegon Co. Residents
As a 'thank you' to Muskegon Co. Residents for supporting the Lakeshore Museum Center’s operating millage, Saturdays in October are free of charge for all county residents. Regular rates apply […]
October Saturdays: Spooky Critter Bookmarks
Halloween is around the corner, pop into the museum to make your own spooky corner cover bookmark. Using paper, craft a monster covered in eyes or perhaps a scaled lizard […]
Your Life in Speech Bubbles
As part of the Lakeshore Big Read, learn about using art to help show your daily life and address issues within it like in the book New Kid. Participants will […]
Flashlight Tour
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., MuskegonPerfect for a unique group outing, we are bringing back our much-loved Flashlight tours! This 60-minute interactive tour allows visitors to explore the Hackley and Hume Houses in a completely […]
Flashlight Tour
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., MuskegonPerfect for a unique group outing, we are bringing back our much-loved Flashlight tours! This 60-minute interactive tour allows visitors to explore the Hackley and Hume Houses in a completely […]