Visit the museum to learn more about the lives of Michigan settlers in the 1800s. Try their chores, games, and build a mini-cabin. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Join the Lakeshore Museum Center and the American Foundry Society for a night dedicated to foundries in Muskegon. Learn about historical foundries in Muskegon, experiment with making your own foundry sand, and cast a real metal object to take home. Free to County Residents, $5 for non-residents. In partnership with American Foundry Society.
Leaves are all over the ground this time of year. Take a break from raking and visit the museum to make your own stained glass leaf to take home. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
When the weather gets colder we bundle up and spend more time inside. But what do Michigan animals do? Stop by the museum to see how Michigan’s animals have adapted to survive cold, snowy winters. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]
Did you know that the Fur Traders were mostly here during the winter months? Stop into the museum to see if you can find all the beavers hiding in the building. Then stop by the fur trader’s post to see what goods your beavers can buy. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]
We’re getting close to the time when Santa visits. There’s just one problem: he needs a new sleigh! Visit the museum to see if you can build Santa a sleigh that can fly, float, and hold presents. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Celebrating the New Year is a tradition that has a lot of history. Stop into the museum to learn more and make your own New Year’s hat to take home for your celebration! Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
