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July Saturdays: Magazine Collage

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

Piece together a magazine collage. Skim through magazines for interesting pictures and cut out your favorites, then glue them together to make a new scene. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

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, […]

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 […]

August Saturdays: Agamograph Pictures

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

Optical illusions are fun to puzzle out. Agamographs images are two blended pictures but when tilted to either side, it reveals the overlapped designs. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

Event Series Little Learners Play & Learn: Time

Little Learners: Play & Learn Summer 2023 – Water

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 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 us for story time and free play […]

MHM Free Community Days – Fabulous Foods of Muskegon

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

Do you like Coles Garlic Bread, or McDonald’s Candies? Join us as we take a look at the businesses that have created these Muskegon originals as well as other companies and businesses that have fed Muskegon and beyond. Thanks to our event sponsors: RENK, Hines Corporation and Swanson Pickle Co.!   .        […]

August Saturdays: Let’s Experiment – Water!

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

We will be experimenting with water and common household items (vegetable oil, food coloring, pepper, etc.) Make a hypothesis on how they’ll react and then test to see if you were right. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts.

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, […]

STEM Storytime at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry

Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry 561 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

Join us at the Muskegon Museum of Business and Industry for a very special storytime. Each month, we will be focusing on “meeting” one to two of our artifacts. We will read a related story, and after, we will have a craft or building challenge that focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. This is […]

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! […]