
Michigan’s First People
Visit the Lakeshore Museum Center to learn all about the life of Michigan’s First People. Hands-on activities will allow you a peak into the daily life of people living in […]
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Visit the Lakeshore Museum Center to learn all about the life of Michigan’s First People. Hands-on activities will allow you a peak into the daily life of people living in […]

This is an activity that can only happen once every four years! Stop into the museum to make your own origami frog that can leap all over your home. Free […]

What is astronomical spring? What weather signs do we look for to know that spring is coming? Visit the museum to learn the science behind spring weather and build a Rain Stick. Look for us in the auditorium—lessons every 30 minutes. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $5 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style […]

Go behind the scenes of the Museum to see where and how our extensive 3D objects are stored while not on display. Join our Collections staff members on this exclusive members-only tour. This event is free for members but they must reserve their spot in advance. Max occupancy is 12 people per tour. Two tours […]

Meet in the Habitat Gallery downstairs to learn how birds can tell us that spring is coming! After identifying some local songbirds you can create a bird book of your own to take home in the Classroom. The program will repeat every 20 minutes.

Our Play & Learns have gone VIRTUAL! Visit our Facebook page for videos related to the museum's Virtual STEAM Play & Learns! We will have two special online play and learns each month through June found here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/LakeshoreMuseumCenter/637203063789350/ “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults […]

Our Play & Learns have gone VIRTUAL! Visit our Facebook page for videos related to the museum's Virtual STEAM Play & Learns! We will have two special online play and learns each month through June found here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/LakeshoreMuseumCenter/637203063789350/ “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults […]

All museum sites will be closed today.

The Community Foundation is hosting a Match Day and they've selected the Lakeshore Museum Center as a partner! All donations received on Wednesday, June 3rd will be matched at some level – help us maximize our match! On June 3rd, donations can be made at this link: https://muskegonfoundation.org/matchday2020/ (link won’t go live until day of). […]

Our Play & Learns have gone VIRTUAL! Visit our Facebook page for videos related to the museum's Virtual STEAM Play & Learns! We will have two special online play and learns each month through June found here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/LakeshoreMuseumCenter/637203063789350/ “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults […]