February Saturdays: Lumber Markings: Make and Take
In this family activity, learn why log marks were created and then create and take home your own mini marked log. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
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- Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States
Mid-Winter Break – Grandparents Day Out!
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesAre you watching someone decades younger than you during mid-winter break? Spend part of the break at the Museum! We will have extra activities throughout the museum including conversation stations […]
February Saturdays: Ice Skater Craft
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDrop in for a winter themed craft! Take a white crayon to create an ice path, then paint on a layer of watercolor paints to reveal the tracks, lastly glue a few skaters onto your pond. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county.
March Saturdays: Life Cycles
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesInsects, 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.
March Saturdays: Homemade Penny Spinner
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesCome 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.
March Saturdays: Magnet Science
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesHow 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.
March Saturdays: Tissue Paper Art – Stained Glass
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesThe 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.
March Saturdays: Pigpen Ciphers – A Decoding Activity
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDuring 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 […]
April Saturdays: Watercolor Umbrella – Arts and Craft
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesThey 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.
Spring Break Open House
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesJoin us during spring break to have fun in the museum! This open house will be themed around our newest exhibit Home Front Hero’s which looks as life in Muskegon during World War II. Run around trying to turn off all the lights the fastest for our blackout drill, make a paper victory garden, and […]