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Hunt for beaver furs that have been hidden around the museum. Then find out what goods you could have traded your furs for at a fur trade post. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
This is a week-long day camp where children 7-12 years old learn all about Michigan history through games and activities like Capture the Flag (Civil War Union vs. the Confederates), through campfire songs, and scavenger hunts (Archeologist Indiana Jones style). Plus, campers learn how to bake and cook with historic tools and ingredients, make crafts […]
Try out many of the newer robots in the Museum’s Science Center. Program and learn with the Cubelets, Code-a-pillar, Little Bits and more. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at Michigan’s Heritage Park. “Sprouts” is a free program for infants and toddlers. Adults and children learn through the art of playing with sensory bins, playing outside, and much more! For more information please contact Gwen at 231-894-0342 or [email protected]
Children and families will enjoy dissecting their own owl pellet to uncover the bones of a barn owl’s prey, identify them, and then bring them home! Owls are a top predator in the forests and fields of Michigan, and their diet consists of rodents, shrews, moles, and songbirds. This program is open house style, and […]
Join us as we welcome the West Michigan Symphony to Michigan’s Heritage Park! As a part of the White Lake Area Chamber Music Festival, we will be presenting two of the Symphony’s whimsical programs based on Doreen Cronin’s picture books. Children and their caregivers will learn about dynamics and tempo through these fun and playful programs. 10:30am […]
Work like a bee and make a honeycomb mobile to take home! Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Go where no visitor has gone before on this ALL ACCESS tour of the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Explore behind closed doors including attics, porches, and basements of both houses. Join us on the third Friday of the month from 7-8:30 pm to enjoy and experience different themed topics such as restoration, preservation, family […]
Join us at Michigan’s Heritage Park as we explore food and cooking methods from the 1700’s! There will be hands-on activities, cooking demonstrations by our Reenactors, and samples available for purchase throughout the park. Tasting tickets may be purchased for $1 each at the event. General Admission is: $12 Adults and teens $10 for visitors […]
Ever wonder why the sky is blue during the day, yet changes to red and orange at sunset? Find out why with this experiment using soap and water. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
