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Museums Make You Daring.

May Saturdays: Dot Art

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Try out a different kind of art style with dot art. This unique art uses only dots to make your vision come to life. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts […]

Hackley Day Community Celebration!

Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

The Hackley and Hume Historic Site are open for extended hours to celebrate Hackley Day and the kick off to the 2023 season! Bring your friends and family to hear live music by Applewood String Ensemble, play lawn games, grab a bite to eat at the food truck, and enjoy Pigeon Hill’s classic brews in […]

Event Series Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays 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 a 15-20 minute organized […]

May Saturdays: Devonian Fossils

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Learn about early Michigan’s Devonian days through fossils. Pop into the museum to see these prehistoric critters from our collection. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and […]

June Saturdays: Leaf Designed Bookmarks

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Create art with nature! Use different types of leaves and paint to make unique patterns for a personalized bookmark.   Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and […]

Event Series Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays 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 a 15-20 minute organized […]

June Saturdays: Lumber Markings

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

During the lumbering boom, marking logs was essential. Learn why and create your own logo for a logging company. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National […]

MHM Free Community Days – Arsenal of Democracy: World War II and Muskegon Industries

Muskegon Heritage Museum 561 W Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

In July of 1942 the Army and Navy came together to create the E-Award which recognized excellence in war production. Out of the 45-50 facilities in Muskegon 7 received these awards.Come down to the Heritage Museum and find out why Muskegon was called, “Arsenal of Democracy”, and known nationally for the quality and quantity of […]

June Saturdays: Sound

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Although we usually only hear sounds there are ways to see sound waves through their vibrations. Using water and air, experiment with seeing sound visualized. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan […]

Event Series Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Little Learners Play & Learn: Bugs

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays 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 a 15-20 minute organized […]