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Event Series All Access Tours

All Access Tours

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

Go where no visitor has gone before on this ALL ACCESS tour of the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Explore behind closed doors including attics, porches, and basements of both houses. Join us on the third Friday of the month from 7-8:30 pm to enjoy learning about various topics such as restoration, preservation, family stories, […]

June Saturday: Turtle Craft

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

Visit the Turtle Travels exhibit and travel home with your own turtle craft! This event is sponsored by the MCACA and the NEA.

FREE Tours for Muskegon Co. Dads

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

Muskegon County Dads receive FREE admission to the Historic Sites for the afternoon, including tours of the Hackley and Hume Houses, Fire Barn Museum, and Scolnik House of the Depression Era. Tours start at the City Barn and leave in groups of 6 or less every 30 min. until 4 pm. Free parking on Webster […]

STEM Workshops

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

STEM WorkShops are a half-day program for kids ages 8-15 that focuses on a specific topic in a STEM field each session. This half-day camp will give learners an opportunity to learn about the topic, see demonstrations, and construct their own experiments or designs. 9:00am-12:00pm each day. JUNE 16 - Molecules & Chemistry JUNE 23 […]

Event Series Little Learners: STEAM Play & Learn

Little Learners: STEAM Play & Learn

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

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the fourth Thursday of each month (note Nov & Dec are on the third Thursday due to holidays). “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will […]

Event Series Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members.   HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]

Event Series Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to explore Muskegon’s rich history as well as it’s exciting present! Tours start and end at Lakeshore Museum Center. Two ticket minimum purchase required. $13 for Museum Members / $15 for Non-members.   HISTORIC WALKING TOUR: 10:00-11:30am Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many […]

Turtles in Native American Culture

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

Join presenter Deb Gutowski as she talks about the importance of turtles in Native American culture, shows you some examples of how they were used, and talks about her clan, the Turtle Clan. Deb has worked with the museum for over 25 years and is Ottawa and Potawatomi.   Tickets are free to County Residents […]

July Saturdays: Xylophone Musical

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

Come test out your percussion skills on our life-size Xylophone! Make your own music, or play one of our provided songs and see what kind of music you can make. Create your own xylophone out of cardboard and rubber bands to make music at home!

Event Series Hackley Attic Escape Room

Hackley Attic Escape Room

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

Experience the Hackley House as you never have before! For many years, the Hackley Attic has been a mysterious place for visitors. Now it is up to you and your closest friends to escape a Victorian storage room filled with puzzles, locks, and riddles. Brush up on your Muskegon history and escape the attic in […]