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Join us in our newest exhibit Shifting Shoreline anytime between 9:30am and 12:30pm on August 17th to learn more about how Lumbering and other industries changed Muskegon Lake's shoreline and ecosystems and what is being done to repair the damage. Then try your hand at cleaning up a lake bottom in a simulated activity.
Children are invited to make their own hat during a special Millinery-themed Throwback Thursday at the Hackley & Hume Historic Site. This is a free program.
Finding Pokémon on your phone can be fun, challenging, and rewarding. Finding animals and plants that inspire many Pokémon can be the same. To make it easy for you the Lakeshore Museum Center will help you find both! On August 19th the museum will be using lures to attract Pokémon to the museum from between […]
Learn how people from the past acquired their food, cooked it, and even what they used to eat it with. The day includes cooking demonstrations, hands-on activities, speakers and a chance to taste test. Tasting tickets will be sold for $1 each and samples will range from one to three tickets.
Participate in this illuminating interactive event as a juror in three Hackley and Hume related scandal cases! This 90 minute experience will reveal untold stories and truth about each family and their past. Due to adult themes and topics, this tour is NOT suitable for children. The 5:00 pm session is SOLD OUT. Choose a […]
Little Learners is growing!!! Stop by the Science Center with your Little Learner between 10 and 11am to learn more about the new format, times, and dates of our Play & Learn program that will be starting September 7th. We will also have a fun activity for you and your little ones in addition to […]
Participate in this illuminating interactive event as a juror in three Hackley and Hume related scandal cases! This 90 minute experience will reveal untold stories and truth about each family and their past. Due to adult themes and topics, this tour is NOT suitable for children. We look forward to your visit! Space is limited. […]
Shanty boys had a hard and dangerous job working for the logging industry. Part of the job involved moving the logs along snowy or iced roads and down rivers. For this reason, logging was done largely during the winter and early spring when logs could be moved easily. When the Big Wheel was invented around […]
Parents and guardians are invited to join a special Learn and Play program at Michigan's Heritage Park on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. This is a free program for infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Every two months we will feature a new theme and book for participants to take home for free! […]
Learn all about macroinvertebrates such as dragonfly and mayfly nymphs, crayfish and snails. Participants will learn from representatives of the Muskegon River Watershed Assembly what the creatures look like, how to identify then, how they are used to judge water quality, and what macroinvertebrates may live near them. This is a free walk-in event.
