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Event Series Saturday Play & Learn

Summer Play & Learn

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

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, as well as the third Saturday of each month. “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 […]

Vintage Motorcycle Exhibition

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

Join us July 20 from 11:00-4:00 at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for a one-day ride-in Vintage Bike Exhibition.  Bikes and their owners will be parked in front of the museum and guests are welcome to stop by to ask questions and see bikes from different eras. Have a bike you would […]

July Saturdays: Habitat Scavenger Hunt

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

July 20th Habitat Scavenger Hunt Try your hand at our Nearly Impossible Animal Scavenger Hunt. The Habitat gallery has many small animals and bugs hidden in each environment. Think you can discover them all? Free for members and Muskegon County residents, $5 for out-of-county residents. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan […]

Enviroworks Summer Day Camp: July 22 – July 26

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

The museum’s annual summer camp is back! Enviroworks is for children ages 6-11 who are interested in science and history. This year’s topics will include paleontology and a chance to meet Paleo Joe, agates and geodes, candle science and many other topics. July 22-July 26 9:15-11:45 each day $25 for museum members, $30 for non-members […]

Event Series Saturday Play & Learn

Summer Play & Learn

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

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, as well as the third Saturday of each month. “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 […]

Hackley House Shingle Signing Party

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

Purchase a shingle and leave your mark on history in a truly unique way at the upcoming Hackley House Shingle Signing Party! It’s time to re-roof two iconic Muskegon homes, the Hackley and Hume Houses, built between 1887 and 1889, and we invite you to join the fun! During this free event, guests will have […]

Event Series Paleo Joe at the Museum

Paleo Joe at the Museum

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

Fossil Prep Day – Watch Paleo Joe clean and prepare fossils for a future exhibit and ask him questions about his job: Join us while Paleo Joe is in the gallery cleaning bones and talking to visitors. This is a great chance to learn about what being a paleontologist is all about. July 26th - […]

July Saturdays: Dino Skeleton

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

Pop in to create your own dinosaur skeleton by cutting and arranging q-tips to form your favorite Mesozoic era creatures. Free for members and Muskegon County residents, $5 for out-of-county residents. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

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! This classic tour is offered on the first Friday of every month May–October from 9-10pm. Join us to learn more about the lumbering business, the Hackley and Hume families, and the Victorian Era in Muskegon. Get your friends or family together and make your visit AFTER […]

MHM Free Community Days – August: The Bonus Fund

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

The Industrial Bonus Fund created incentives to attract businesses to Muskegon. Come and learn more about this plan from the turn of the century that was meant to help Muskegon transition from a lumber queen to a captain of industry. Thanks to our event sponsors: