Events

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free […]

The museum’s Depths of Time exhibit shows many living things throughout history that are now extinct. Do you think you can create an animal that can survive extinction events? Visit […]

A Museum of Ice and Fire will be a science extravaganza dedicated to those two elements. This exciting family night will be full of demonstrations, experiments, and the scientific wonders of dry ice, ice, and fire. Activities will include bouncing bubbles on dry ice, making a vacuum with a candle, and blowing dry ice vortex […]

Craft your own picture frame out of popsicle sticks to take home. Use the colors of your school and then see if you can find them in our Colors exhibit! No picture required, but you can bring one along if you want. Walk-in, open-house style event. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; just […]

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4.  Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]

Join us at the Scolnik House of the Depression Era for this three-part series highlighting the economic struggle across the United States known as the Great Depression. Learn more about why the stock market crashed, how people used their resources to the fullest extent, and the hobos, hitchhikers, and Hooverville’s in Muskegon. Light refreshments will […]

Did you know that the Science Center has a cart full of Keva Planks? Challenge yourself to construct houses, towers, bridges and more with a day of Keva building. Walk-in, open-house style event. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; just $3 for non-residents.