FREE for Muskegon Co. Residents

Lumbering was once a booming business in Michigan. One of the most important roles was marking the logs but why? Pop in to find out and create your own logmark. […]

Let’s stimulate our brains with some riddles. Piece together clues in each sentence to identify different animals found in our Habitat gallery. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 […]

Let’s create a colorful collage out of circles. Trace different sized circles over the paper with some overlapping as you go, then fill in each circle with a variety of […]

Our Great Lakes house a variety of life. Stop by to see fish fossils from our prehistoric saltwater past, some present day taxidermied freshwater species, and learn about the Arctic […]

We have some iconic spots around the museum. Take your picture with prehistoric creatures to spruce up your backgrounds, immerse yourself in one of our habitats, or enjoy some cut out props. #MuskegonMuseumOfHistoryAndScience Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by:

In honor of Victory gardens, we are making our own baskets for collecting crops. Using a paper plate, weave together a homemade basket. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, […]

During WW2, the Red Cross was a large contributor to the cause, especially with bandage wrappings. Thousands of bandage rolls were packaged and sent to soldiers in need. Take a try at rolling bandages and patching up a mannequin. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten […]

As we are ramping up into a hot summer, let's craft a tool to help beat the heat. We will decorate two sheets of paper and fold them several times […]

Since the 1920’s Mt. Garfield in Norton Shores has been home to the Hilltop Climb, a Muskegon Motorcycle Club event where riders try to zoom to the top of a […]

Take a blank puzzle paper and draw a landscape, favorite place, a family portrait, or any number of designs. Once your picture is complete, you can cut it out and infinitely rebuild it. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by: