Calendar

Museums Make You Daring.

Muskegon Museum of History & Science Closing at 3 PM

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

The Muskegon Museum of History & Science will close for special programming at 3 PM today, Friday, October 27. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you soon!

Tiny Tots Trick-or-Treat

Muskegon Heritage Museum 561 W Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

Looking for a family friendly, weather-proof trick-or-treat location for your preschool aged children? Join us for a spooktacular final afternoon of our 2023 season! Admission is free for Muskegon County residents and museum members. Non-resident children 12 & under are free with paid adult admission. Candy available while supplies last.     Funding for this […]

MHM – Free Saturday Admission for Muskegon Co. Residents

Muskegon Heritage Museum 561 W Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

As a 'thank you' to Muskegon Co. Residents for supporting the Lakeshore Museum Center’s operating millage, Saturdays in October are free of charge for all county residents. Regular rates apply to out of county residents.  

October Saturdays: Plated Owl

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

WHOO else might you see out hunting for treats during the Halloween weekend? Create your own nocturnal friend to watch over you. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

Free Historic Site Tours for Muskegon County Residents

Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

Don't miss out on Free tours every weekend in October for Muskegon County residents! Bring your family and friends to tour the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era before we close for the season. This is the museum’s way to say “thank you” to […]

Free Historic Site Tours for Muskegon County Residents

Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

Don't miss out on Free tours every weekend in October for Muskegon County residents! Bring your family and friends to tour the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era before we close for the season. This is the museum’s way to say “thank you” to […]

November Saturdays: Pressed Leaves

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Picking from an array of fall leaves to make a seasonal keepsake. Then press the leaves in laminator sheets to keep and preserve them year round. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

Homeschool Days

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

This hour and a half program will invite families to explore the museum with activities at a variety of age levels around our monthly theme/topic. We will have time as a large group for an introduction and then families will be welcome to explore the theme stations and the museum on their own. Before families […]

Sensory Saturday

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Families whose children have ASD, or sensory disorders, are invited to attend a special Sensory Saturday event! This is a FREE event where a variety of accommodations have been put into place to create an inclusive, welcoming, and safe place for the children and families. Families can visit the museum’s exhibits, work on a craft, […]

November Saturdays: Dinosaurs

Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Take a look at our collection of skulls, teeth, and claw fossils of dinosaurs that may have walked around Michigan several million years ago. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.