Celebrate the moms in your life this Mother’s Day! Spend a delightful afternoon exploring the Hackley and Hume Historic Sites! Enjoy a 60-minute guided tour of the Hackley& Hume Houses, followed by self-guided experiences at the Fire Barn Museum and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era. On this special occasion, Muskegon County Moms receive […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will be invited to join us for story time and free play with themed […]
Join us as we celebrate the opening of What’s the Station? Black Media in Greater Muskegon, a new exhibit exploring the powerful role Black media has played in shaping communication, community, and culture in the Greater Muskegon area. Since the late 1940s and early 1950s, Black business owners, employees, volunteers, and churches have helped build […]
Celebrate Hackley Day with Free Tours! Join us at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site as we kick off the 2026 season with extended hours and activities for everyone. Muskegon County residents can enjoy free admission for a classic tour from 10 AM to 4 PM, while regular admission rates apply for all other guests. […]
As we move into Spring, there will be more and more insects, especially butterflies fluttering about. When butterflies land, they can be hard to see thanks to camouflage. That's to protect them from predators. Stop in to color and camouflage your own butterflies. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free […]
Celebrate Hackley Day with a day full of fun, history, and community! Join us at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site as we kick off the 2026 season with extended hours and activities for everyone. Muskegon County residents can enjoy free admission for a classic tour from 10 AM to 4 PM, while regular admission […]
This hour and a half program will invite homeschooling 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 to each theme and then families will be welcome to explore the activity stations and the museum on […]
It's World Turtle Day! Celebrate with us by decorating 3-D paper turtles and tortoises while learning facts and differences between these two species. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by: This activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT […]
We are closed Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day. We look forward to seeing you at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science again tomorrow!
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program, participants will be invited to join us for story time and free play with themed […]
