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1 event, In the late 1940s, urban renewal began as cities faced a decline in their downtown business districts and neighborhoods. More people moved to the suburbs, which caused downtown to struggle. Muskegon was no exception. Stroll down 1960s Western Avenue, visit the Muskegon Mall, and explore visions for the future of downtown Muskegon. Learn about Muskegon’s […] |
2 events, The Lakeshore Museum Center's Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days: August 28 September 25 October 23 November 27 December 14 All meetings will be held at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science Auditorium at 4:30 PM. |
2 events, 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, […] |
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 Lakeshore Museum Center and Versiti Blood are partnering for a Community Blood Drive! August 31 from 11:30-4 pm Located in the Auditorium Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave. Muskegon, MI 49440 Schedule your appointment here: https://donate.michigan.versiti.org/.../drive.../154342 You can also call 1-866-642-5663 to schedule your appointment **Walk-ins welcome as scheduling allows** As a […] |
3 events, The City is celebrating 150 years of the Muskegon Fire Department. The Fire Barn Museum is offering FREE admission to any active and retired firefighters for the month of September. Active and Retired Firefighters–FREE Admission. All other visitors $5 per person. All guests are to check in at the City Barn Gift Shop at the […]  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 […] |
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 Use white crayon to create an invisible picture, then layer it on tissue paper, and spray with water to bleed the colors and reveal your designs. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts. |
3 events,All Lakeshore Museum Center sites are closed today, Monday, September 4, for Labor Day. |
3 events, This extended tour reveals attics, basements, porches, and all the spaces that the classic tour does not include! Enjoy this exclusive experience while hearing about new research discoveries, restoration projects, and fun family Hackley and Hume stories. $20 for non-members, $15 for members Purchase tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-access-tickets-514346663717 Space is limited, so be sure […] |
5 events,The Muskegon Museum of History and Science is closed today, September 9. We appreciate your understanding, and we'll see you when we open for our normal operating hours on Monday at 10 AM.
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The Lakeshore Museum Center’s 30th Annual Lumber Baron’s Ball Presents: Back To The Future. For one night only, the 1980s are coming to the Muskegon Museum of History and Science!
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 Learn more about bowling than you ever thought possible as we take a deep dive into the details that make bowling possible. We will talk about technology and the local connections to innovations that revolutionized this iconic game. Thanks to our event sponsors: RENK and Hines Corporation! | ||||
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 This hour and a half program will invite 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 and then families will be welcome to explore the theme stations and the museum on their own. Before families […] |
3 events, You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science 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 a […] |
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 Exploring the museum to find our interactive displays and hands-on objects. Then take some time to try them all out. All ages welcome! Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts. | ||||
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 Families whose children have ASD, or sensory disorders, are invited to attend a special Sensory Saturday event! This is a FREE event where a variety of accommodations have been put into place to create an inclusive, welcoming, and safe place for the children and families. Families can visit the museum’s exhibits, work on a craft, […]
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 In lieu of National Hunting and Fishing Day, learn about some of our local fish species from the past and present. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts. | ||||||
3 events,The Lakeshore Museum Center's Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days: August 28 September 25 October 23 November 27 December 14 All meetings will be held at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science Auditorium at 4:30 PM. |
4 events,You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science 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 a […]
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 Get up close with the past and present with this tour of downtown and the Urban Renewal exhibit! Start inside the museum to view the exhibit and then head outside to see downtown as it is today. Finish the tour inside one of Muskegon’s oldest buildings with a drink at 18th Amendment. One drink included […] |
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 The trees are bursting with the fall colors. Using paints and cotton balls, we can create your own colorful tree to display. Funding for these programs has been provided by the Michigan Arts and Culture Council and National Endowment of the Arts. Come play with us! This game of Life simulates Charles Hackley and Thomas Hume as they travel through life from, education, marriage, business decisions, children, retirement, and adversity along the way! If you have a competitive spirit and love game night? Bring your friends and family to experience the game of Life at the Hackley […] Come play with us! This game of Life simulates Charles Hackley and Thomas Hume as they travel through life from, education, marriage, business decisions, children, retirement, and adversity along the way! If you have a competitive spirit and love game night? Bring your friends and family to experience the game of Life at the Hackley […] |
