
December Saturdays: Mastodon Craft
Did you know that Michigan’s state fossil is the Mastodon? Stop by to cut, color, and glue together your own fuzzy mastodon friend. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, […]
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Did you know that Michigan’s state fossil is the Mastodon? Stop by to cut, color, and glue together your own fuzzy mastodon friend. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, […]

Kickoff the holiday season with joy at the Historic Hackley & Hume Houses! Join us on Saturday, Nov 29 from 3pm-7pm for an evening filled with creativity–design your own ornaments […]

Kickoff the holiday season with joy at the Historic Hackley & Hume Houses! Join us on Saturday, Nov 29 from 3pm-7pm for an evening filled with creativity–design your own ornaments and postcards snap a cozy photo in a carriage, and explore the beautifully decorated homes. Help us choose the Best-Decorated Room! Your admission includes 2 […]

All Lakeshore Museum Center sites are closed on December 31 and January 1 for the New Year.

Our imaginations help us create an array of things. Put your mind to the test and try a challenge to create 12 different things out of circles. Time yourselves to see who can create the fastest or simply enjoy the art of creating. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free […]

You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays. “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 with themed […]

Lumbering was a seasonal job and there were many important positions within a lumber camp. Pop in to learn about the different roles and check out some of the tools lumberjacks would have used. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by:

Rocks are classified into three types based on their make up. Come check out our rock station and learn about the minerals that make up each one. See if you can identify them and ones that could be found in Michigan. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs […]

We are closed today for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We look forward to seeing you at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science again tomorrow!

This hour and a half program will invite homeschooling families to explore the museum with activities at a variety of age levels around our monthly theme/topic. We will have time as a large group for an introduction to each theme and then families will be welcome to explore the activity stations and the museum on […]