Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Join us for Moxie’s Medieval Merriment! A royally fun celebration in honor of our favorite mastodon. Enjoy medieval-themed games, crafts, and activities as we celebrate Moxie’s special day! With birthday treats and festivities fit for a mastodon, young knights, princesses, nobles, and adventurers of all ages are invited to join the […]
If you’ve taken time to watch water, you’ve likely noticed the tranquil flow of water as it reacts to obstacles in its path. We are going to be capturing that moment by layering different materials. Starting with water color paints for a pond, add real stone, and then using pastel sticks, simulate waves rippling around […]
Michigan has undergone many environmental and species changes over the last million years. To explore these changes, we’ll be pulling out a few fossil and replica pieces from different points in time. Can you recognize and name our prehistoric creatures and plants? Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family […]
As it's back to school season, let's spruce up your pens and pencils with paper made feather art toppers. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These […]
As you explore the museum, pick up one of our I-Spy sheets. Take a closer look in each of our History and Culture galleries to find hidden objects and critters […]
Glasses reflect all we see in our travels. Stop in for a craft as we color in recreations of a place within the lens of paper sunglasses. Free for members […]
Margaret Drake Elliot was a renowned naturalist, author, librarian, lecturer, and teacher who called Muskegon home. Seemingly never still for a moment, she was also a pioneering woman in many […]
Have you ever wanted to jump back in time? Join us as we rewind to the 1800’s in Michigan and learn about the early pioneers as they settled into their […]
