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Event Series All Access Tours

All Access Tour

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

This extended tour reveals attics, basements, porches, and all the spaces that the classic tour does not include! Enjoy this exclusive experience while hearing about new research discoveries, restoration projects, and fun family Hackley and Hume stories. $20 for non-members, $15 for members Purchase tickets via Eventbrite here:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-access-tickets-514346663717 Space is limited, so be sure […]

June Saturdays: Lumber Markings

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

During the lumbering boom, marking logs was essential. Learn why and create your own logo for a logging company. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National […]

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Historic Walking Tour - Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many of Muskegon’s historic businesses and residences. Urban Renewal Tour - Tour Muskegon to learn about the Urban Renewal that occurred in the 1970s including the creation of the Muskegon Mall, and learn about the changes that occurred after. June 13, […]

Event Series STEM Workshops

STEM Workshops

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

STEM Workshops are a half-day program 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. June 14 - Food Science June 21 - Trains June 28 - Polymers Tickets are […]

MHM Free Community Days – Arsenal of Democracy: World War II and Muskegon Industries

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

In July of 1942 the Army and Navy came together to create the E-Award which recognized excellence in war production. Out of the 45-50 facilities in Muskegon 7 received these awards.Come down to the Heritage Museum and find out why Muskegon was called, “Arsenal of Democracy”, and known nationally for the quality and quantity of […]

STEM Storytime at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry

Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry 561 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Join us at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry for a very special storytime. Each month, we will be focusing on “meeting” one to two of our artifacts. We will read a related story, and after, we will have a craft or building challenge that focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. This is […]

Urban Renewal Exhibit Opening

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

Join the Muskegon Museum of History and Science for the opening of our upcoming exhibit: Urban Renewal! Stroll 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 […]

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Historic Walking Tour - Learn about the past and current uses and occupants of many of Muskegon’s historic businesses and residences. Urban Renewal Tour - Tour Muskegon to learn about the Urban Renewal that occurred in the 1970s including the creation of the Muskegon Mall, and learn about the changes that occurred after. June 13, […]

June Saturdays: Sound

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

Although we usually only hear sounds there are ways to see sound waves through their vibrations. Using water and air, experiment with seeing sound visualized. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). Also, the Michigan […]

Roaring 20s Tea Event

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

Dress in your best 1920s attire and join the Hackley and Hume Historic Site for an afternoon tea event! Tea, coffee, and lemonade will be served alongside sandwiches and sweet treats! Your ticket includes the tea event with a 1920s presentation, a tour of the Hackley and Hume Houses, and a photo opportunity in the […]