Can you find all the wildlife in the Museum? Give the scavenger hunt a try and see if you can locate even the smallest of animals!
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the fourth Thursday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will be invited to join us for storytime inside. Then, we will all […]
The Muskegon Heritage Museum invites you to attend our FREE Community Days once a month throughout the season each featuring a different theme. These are open-house style events from 11am-4pm. No RSVP required. 2021 Themes: Saturday 5/15 "It Runs in the Family: 50+ Years of Black Owned Business" Wednesday 6/16 "Woodworking & Furniture in Muskegon" […]
Learn about the different rocks and minerals that can be found in and around the Great Lakes. Take a look at the sedimentary rocks of the Great Lakes Basin and the Keweenaw Fault's igneous and metamorphic rocks found in Lake Superior.
Come test out your percussion skills on our life-size xylophone. Make your own music or play one of our provided songs, and see what you can make! Then, create your own xylophone out of cardboard and rubber bands to make your own music at home!
Explore the differences between rocks and minerals, and which types we have in Michigan. Conduct an experiment to determine different types of rocks and their composition.
Join us for our last virtual Storytime of our summer Play and Learn on July 8. We will be introducing our new theme, water! The video will be posted at 10:00 am on the event page on the Museum’s page. Be sure to sign up for our August dates as both will be in person! […]
John Ball Zoo is coming, and they are bringing turtles! The Zoo will be presenting two programs on turtles with live turtle specimens on display. The Turtle Travels exhibit will also be open for touring, and Museum staff will also have stations opened with turtle crafts. Tickets are $5 for non-members and free for members. […]
John Ball Zoo is coming, and they are bringing turtles! The Zoo will be presenting two programs on turtles with live turtle specimens on display. The Turtle Travels exhibit will also be open for touring, and Museum staff will also have stations opened with turtle crafts. Tickets are $5 for non-members and free for members. […]
Come check out some of the animals that call the Great Lakes State home. Handle specimens of mammals that you can find in your own backyard!
