Wigwams are a domed structure that are around 8-20 feet in diameter. Native Americans lived in them year round in Michigan. Learn about how they were constructed and try to craft one as a small group. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by:
The Lakeshore Museum Center’s Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days in 2025 at 4:30pm in the MMHS Auditorium.
All Lakeshore Museum Center Sites are closed on November 27 and November 28 for Thanksgiving.
Using cardboard, build an accessory for a stuffed animal. Your creativity and the museum tools, could build a bed, house, or other cardboard creation for your stuffed friend. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by:
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 […]
The Muskegon Museum of History and Science will be closing at 3 PM on Friday, December 5, for special programming. We appreciate your understanding!
SOLD OUT Celebrate the season with an elegant Holiday Tea at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site! Dress festively and join us for a charming afternoon tea. Enjoy tea, coffee, and lemonade served with tasty morsels and sweet treats. Your ticket includes the tea event, a holiday-themed presentation, and a tour of the Hackley and […]
When we combine different substances, we get a variety of reactions. Water has three states, as solid, liquid, and gas. What happens if we mix it as a liquid with epsom salt? Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by:
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 […]
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 […]
