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Event Series History of Movies

History of Movies

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

Visible nearly everywhere today, movies were one of the most important inventions of the Victorian Era. Join us to learn about and see some of the earliest movies ever made, the technology behind early filmmaking, and the history of movies in Muskegon! $20  for non-members or $15 for members Purchase tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-of-movies-tickets-136974240641 […]

July Saturdays: Great Lakes Geology

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

Learn about the different rocks and minerals that can be found in and around the Great Lakes. Take a look at the sedimentary rocks of the Great Lakes Basin and the Keweenaw Fault's igneous and metamorphic rocks found in Lake Superior.

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 […]

Enviroworks Mini Camp

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

Enviroworks is a half-day summer camp designed for young learners interested in topics in science and history. Campers get introduced to a topic and then play games, make a craft, experiment, or design something to help better understand the topic. Campers ages 6-11 will explore various topics in small groups of 10 or less children, […]

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 you can make! Then, create your own xylophone out of cardboard and rubber bands to make your own music at home!

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 […]

Event Series After Dark Tour

After Dark Tour

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

Experience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site AFTER DARK! See all five floors of the houses on this classic tour offered on the first Friday of every month May – October from 9-10 pm.  Join us to learn more about the lumbering business, the Hackley and Hume families, and the Victorian Era in Muskegon. Gather […]

August Saturdays: Rocks and Minerals

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

Explore the differences between rocks and minerals, and which types we have in Michigan. Conduct an experiment to determine different types of rocks and their composition.