Have you ever explored history after the sun sets? Experience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site After Dark! This unique evening tour invites you to discover the Site in a […]
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 Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for one free day each month! During the 2026 season, this series will focus on the theme of transportation. Discover the many ways Muskegon County has moved people and products over time and how those connections helped our community grow. Free to the public. […]
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 Our newest exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, (opening May 30th) has a focus on recycling. With this in mind, we’d like to show our Pride for the earth by […] |
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1 event, 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 […] |
1 event, Have you ever wondered what lies behind closed doors? Join us for a special All Access Tour and explore areas of the Hackley & Hume Houses rarely seen by visitors. […] |
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 Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for National Knit in Public Day. Did you know that Muskegon County had at least 4 knitting mills that […]
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 Stop in to learn some simple circuitry through hands-on building. Use one of three different styles of snap circuits that come with a variety of switches and motors that can […] |
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 There will be a special meeting of the LMC Board of Directors on June 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Muskegon Museum of History of Science. |
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2 events, Our newest exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, is now open. This 2-day camp, based on the ideas of the PBS show and exhibit, will teach young campers about being […]
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 Join us at parks around the county for Nature Cat inspired adventures! Each day brings new learning, places to explore, and fun nature activities. Dunes! Learn about sand dunes importance […] |
2 events,Our newest exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, is now open. This 2-day camp, based on the ideas of the PBS show and exhibit, will teach young campers about being good caretakers of the environment. Campers will make bottle birdfeeders and go“birding” in the museum, they will make musical instruments out of things found in […]
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 Invasive species are non-native plants and organisms that can outcompete native species and disrupt ecosystems. Managing them often requires long-term treatment and monitoring. This presentation will cover common invasive species in the Muskegon area, effective management strategies, and how the Muskegon Conservation District works with landowners and partners to reduce their impact. $5 admission for […] |
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 Presented by the Michigan Maritime Alliance Join us for the first annual Ships Along the Shoreline, a free family-friendly event celebrating Muskegon’s rich maritime history and waterfront heritage. Hosted on the Mart Dock campus on Saturday, June 20th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, this event is presented in collaboration with the Muskegon Maritime Alliance, […]
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 Welcoming in the longest day of the year, we are going to be painting our own sun. Using water colored paints, you can create an everlasting sun to light up the rest of the year. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs are underwritten by: This activity is […]
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 Step back in time to the Roaring 20s for an afternoon of elegance and charm! Dress in your best 1920s attire and join us for a delightful afternoon tea at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Enjoy tea, coffee, and lemonade served with tasty morsels and sweet treats. Your ticket includes the tea event, a […] |
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 Honor the dads in your life this Father’s Day! This Father’s Day, treat dad to a special afternoon of exploration at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House of the Depression Era. Muskegon County fathers enjoy free admission, while regular admission rates apply to all other visitors. Bring […] |
1 event,The Lakeshore Museum Center’s Board of Directors Meetings will take place on the following days. All will be held at 4:30 pm in the MMHS Auditorium. February 23 March 23 April 27 May 18 June 22 August 24 September 28 October 26 November 23 December 10 – Location TBD |
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1 event,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 […] |
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The Muskegon Museum of History and Science will be closing at 3 PM on June 26 for special programming. We appreciate your understanding!  Step into the Hackley House like never before! The mysterious Hackley Attic awaits you and your friends, ready to challenge you with puzzles, locks, and riddles. Can you escape in just 80 minutes while uncovering the rich history of Muskegon? This unforgettable adventure is limited to 10 guests per session, so be sure to secure […] |
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 Back in 1620’s, before Michigan became a state, the French began exploring the new world. They were the first to build forts in the Great Lakes region and begin trading with the Native Americans tribes. Join us to see artifacts both parties would have been trading. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for […] Step into the Hackley House like never before! The mysterious Hackley Attic awaits you and your friends, ready to challenge you with puzzles, locks, and riddles. Can you escape in just 80 minutes while uncovering the rich history of Muskegon? This unforgettable adventure is limited to 10 guests per session, so be sure to secure […] |
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2 events, June 30 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) July 2 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 7 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 9 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 18 4:00pm MAIT August 7 6:00pm MAIT August 15 4:00pm MAIT August 18 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm […] June 30 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) July 2 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 7 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 9 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 18 4:00pm MAIT August 7 6:00pm MAIT August 15 4:00pm MAIT August 18 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm […] |
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2 events,June 30 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) July 2 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 7 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 9 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 18 4:00pm MAIT August 7 6:00pm MAIT August 15 4:00pm MAIT August 18 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm […] June 30 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm Maintaining American Independence Tour (MAIT) July 2 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 7 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 9 10:00am MAIT 1:00pm Historic Walking Tour July 18 4:00pm MAIT August 7 6:00pm MAIT August 15 4:00pm MAIT August 18 10:00am Historic Walking Tour 1:00pm […] |
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1 event,All sites of the Lakeshore Museum Center will be closed on Saturday, July 4, 2026 for Independence Day. |