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August Saturdays: Local Lighthouses

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

In lieu of National Lighthouse day, learn about some of our local pier beacons that encompass the Great Lakes, guiding our ships home.

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to exploreMuskegon's rich history as well as its exciting present! Turn of the Century Tour: Take a look at turn-of-the-century Muskegon as we discuss how the city changed after lumbering came to an end, and what businesses replaced it. This tour will also discuss what life was like […]

Event Series Little Learners: Play & Learn Summer 2022

Little Learners: Play & Learn Summer 2022

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 Muskegon Museum of History & Science on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. July 14 and 18 August 11 and 25 These "Little Learners" events are for families with children ages 0-4. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for […]

Sensory Saturday

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

Families whose children have ASD or sensory disorders are invited to attend a special SensorySaturday event! This is a FREE event where various accommodations have been put into place to create an inclusive, welcoming, and safe place for the children and families. Families can visit the museum’s exhibits, work on a craft, and have the […]

August Saturdays: Construct a Zoetrope

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

Create a zoetrope to bring an animation alive with a twirl of paper.

Event Series Museum Explorers

Museum Explorers

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

Bring your young museum explorer down to Muskegon Museum of History & Science for some interactive activities in the museum galleries. These focused family activities are available on a drop-in basis at any time in the two hours that we will be in the gallery. They take an in-depth look at different topics from the […]

Event Series Mini-Museum Explorers

Mini-Museum Explorers

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

Bring your littlest museum explorers down to the Muskegon Museum of History & Science for some fun and learning in our galleries. On the third Thursday of the month June-August we will be visiting one gallery in the museum for a story and craft. This is a drop-in program so you and your family can […]

Downtown Muskegon Walking Tours

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

Join us for a 90-minute walking tour to exploreMuskegon's rich history as well as its exciting present! Turn of the Century Tour: Take a look at turn-of-the-century Muskegon as we discuss how the city changed after lumbering came to an end, and what businesses replaced it. This tour will also discuss what life was like […]

Event Series Scandal

Scandal

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

Participate in this illuminating interactive event as a juror in a Hackley and Hume-related scandal case! This 90-minute experience will reveal untold stories and truth about each family and their past. Due to adult themes and topics, this program is NOT suitable for children. Space is limited, so be sure to order your tickets quickly! […]