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SUMMARY:Leeches: A Natural and Cultural History
DESCRIPTION:Each month at the museum\, we will have a specific program dedicated to a different Michigan bloodsucker. \nOur March program will be all about leeches. Did you know that leeches are recognized by the FDA as medical devices? Did you know that being a leech collector was once a viable job? Come join staff members of the Lakeshore Museum Center as we delve deep into the natural and cultural history of the Leech. You might be surprised\, horrified\, and intrigued. This program will be about 30-40\, followed by time to explore the exhibit and watch our leeches being fed! \nThe cost to see this exhibit is included with the price of admission\, which is free for museum members and Muskegon County residents and is $5 for out-of-county visitors. \nRegister through Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/leeches-a-natural-cultural-history-tickets-558241253617 \nSponsors:
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/attack-of-the-bloodsuckers-leeches/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:March of the Bloodsuckers: Ticks and Their Expansion
DESCRIPTION:Each month at the museum\, we will have a specific program dedicated to a different Michigan bloodsucker. \nJoin Doctor William Miller from Calvin University as he shares his research into one of the smallest and most dangerous bloodsuckers in Michigan\, ticks. Dr. Miller will present information on the spread of new tick species into Michigan and how they are tracked\, as well as information on how to monitor these creatures to help improve public health and prevent the greater spread of Lyme disease. \nFree for County Residents\, $5 for out of county. \nOut of County tickets can purchased on Eventbrite. https://lakeshoremuseumticks.eventbrite.com \nSponsors:
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/attack-of-the-bloodsuckers-ticks-in-michigan/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Attack of the Bloodsuckers - Red Cross Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, May 1\, we are hosting a blood drive during open hours. We’ll have a craft station to keep kiddos busy while grown-ups give blood! \nThe drive is open to anyone 17 and older in good health. Contact the Red Cross for more eligibility requirements. \nYou can sign up ahead of time through the Red Cross or just walk in on the day to donate. \nFor more information about our blood drive from the Red Cross\, visit the website below\, search 49440\, and scroll to May 1. \nwww.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time \nThe cost to see the Attack of the Bloodsuckers exhibit is included with the price of admission\, which is free for museum members and Muskegon County residents and is $5 for out-of-county visitors. The admission fee does not apply to those who donate blood.
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/attack-of-the-bloodsuckers-red-cross-blood-drive-2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Muskegon Lake Bike Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a history bike tour around the east side of Muskegon Lake. This 7-mile tour will mostly follow the bike trail around the lake and will examine the history of the Muskegon Booming Grounds\, the B.C. Cobb Plant\, Veterans Memorial Park\, and more before returning to the museum. \nTour will begin and end at Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI 49440. \nThe cost is $15 tickets\, $13 for museum members. \nRegister at https://lakeshoremuseumbicycletour.eventbrite.com or by calling 231-722-0278. \nSponsors:
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/muskegon-lake-bike-tour-2/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Urban Renewal Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:In the late 1940s\, urban renewal began as cities faced a decline in their downtown business districts and neighborhoods. More people moved to the suburbs\, which caused downtown to struggle. Muskegon was no exception. \nStroll down 1960s Western Avenue\, visit the Muskegon Mall\, and explore visions for the future of downtown Muskegon. Learn about Muskegon’s own urban renewal experience in the 1960s and 1970s\, its decline\, and the development underway today. \nThe price of this exhibit is included in the general price of admission to the Museum\, which is free for Muskegon County residents and Museum members and $5 for out-of-county residents. \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS.
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/urban-renewal-exhibit/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Urban Renewal Exhibit Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join the Muskegon Museum of History and Science for the opening of our upcoming exhibit: Urban Renewal! \nStroll down 1960s Western Ave.\, throw a penny in the fountain of the 1980’s Muskegon Mall\, and visit our hometown celebrity: KrisMoose! Learn about the revitalization of Muskegon in the1970s\, the decline of the mall\, and the new developments underway in downtown Muskegon today. \nThis event is Free for Muskegon County Residents and Museum Members and $5 for out-of-county residents. \nRSVP to marci@lakeshoremuseum.org or 231-724-5544.
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/urban-renewal-exhibit-opening/
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SUMMARY:Krismoose in July
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate “Krismoose in July” with mascot of the former Muskegon mall Kris Moose. Kris has scattered several presents throughout the museum that he needs you to find. Gather up all the presents from the mall and return them to Kris for a special present! The History and Science museum gift store will also be offering 20% off merchandise for those who help Kris. \nFree to county residents and members\, $5 museum admission to non-residents. \nFunding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/krismoose-in-july/
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