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Joe Beyrle 100th Birthday Celebration

In partnership with the USS Silversides Museum, the Muskegon Museum of History and Science is celebrating Joe Beyrle's 100th birthday! August 26, 2023, from 10 AM to 6 PM At the Muskegon Museum of History & Science (free admission to Muskegon County residents): 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Pop-Up Exhibit View a limited-time exhibit featuring items and […]

August Saturdays: “Jumpin Joe” Parachute

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

In honor of Joseph Beyrle, a World War 2 Paratrooper, design and test your own parachute fliers. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

Event Series LMC Board of Directors Meeting

LMC Board of Directors Meeting

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

The Lakeshore Museum Center's Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days: August 28 September 25 October 23 November 27 December 14 All meetings will be held at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science Auditorium at 4:30 PM.

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, […]

Community Blood Drive – $15 Bonus!

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

Lakeshore Museum Center and Versiti Blood are partnering for a Community Blood Drive! August 31 from 11:30-4 pm Located in the Auditorium Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave. Muskegon, MI 49440 Schedule your appointment here: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/.../drive.../154342 You can also call 1-866-642-5663 to schedule your appointment **Walk-ins welcome as scheduling allows** As a […]

Muskegon Fire Department 150th Anniversary Special

Fire Barn Museum 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

The City is celebrating 150 years of the Muskegon Fire Department. The Fire Barn Museum is offering FREE admission to any active and retired firefighters for the month of September. Active and Retired Firefighters–FREE Admission. All other visitors $5 per person. All guests are to check in at the City Barn Gift Shop at the […]

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

September Saturdays: Tissue Paper Art

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

Use white crayon to create an invisible picture, then layer it on tissue paper, and spray with water to bleed the colors and reveal your designs. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

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 […]