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SUMMARY:Homeschool Days - Nature in Your Backyard
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe 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 their own. \nSchedule: \n\n10:00 – 10:10 Check in families/open explore\n10:10 – Big Group Introduction in Auditorium\n10:15-11:30 Theme Stations and independent exploration.\n\nThemes: \n\nSeptember 18:  Fire Fighting History in Muskegon @The Fire Barn\nOctober 14:  Prehistoric Hunting & Life @Muskegon Museum of Business & Industry\nNovember 11:  Changes in Home Technology\nDecember 9: Food Science\nJanuary 20:  Michigan\, the Glaciers\, and the Ice Age\nFebruary 17:  From Here to There\nMarch 17:  Historic Dirty Jobs\nApril 14: Nature in Your Backyard\nMay 19:  The Power of Water\n\nRegister via Zeffy to participate. Register Here! \nIf no tickets are available please click this link: https://bit.ly/HomeschoolWaitlist\, to be taken to the waitlist. Be sure to choose the correct dates you wish to be on the list. \n  \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/homeschool-days-26/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Muskegon Planes\, Trains\, and Automobiles Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:When did the first airport appear in Muskegon? Why did Muskegonites riot and destroy streetcars? How was the Interurban line received? Join us as we travel around downtown Muskegon talking about the various ways people of the past got from here to there. Along the way\, learn about the trains\, trolleys\, depots\, car dealerships\, and aviation’s place in Muskegon’s past. This tour will be over several city blocks and may include some uneven surfaces. \nTours will begin at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave. Muskegon\, MI 49440 \nMarch 25 6:00pm\nMarch 28 4:30pm\nApril 15 6:00pm\nApril 18 4:30pm\nMay 6 6:00pm\nMay 9 4:30pm \nMuseum Member: $13.00\nNon-Museum Member: $15.00 \nRegister on Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-muskegon-planes-trains-and-automobiles-walking-tour\n\n\n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/the-muskegon-planes-trains-and-automobiles-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Muskegon Heritage Museum Spring Break Speaker Series - Echoes on the Water: The Story of the Lakeside Inn and White Lake’s Resorts
DESCRIPTION:This year the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry will again be hosting a Spring Speaker Series. \nApril 16 6:00-7:00pm. \nEchoes on the Water: The Story of the Lakeside Inn and White Lake’s Resorts \nJoin us for the second program in our 2026 Spring Speaker Series at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry. Volunteer Dr. Patti Grossel shares the fascinating history of the Lakeside Inn. Discover how this beloved destination welcomed travelers\, vacationers\, and local families\, becoming a treasured part of the White Lake area’s story. Patti will also highlight several other historic resorts that helped shape the region into a vibrant lakeside getaway. Through stories photos\, and local insight\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the people\, places\, and hospitality that has and continues to make White Lake a special destination. \nRegistration for this event is full. \n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                    \n 
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/muskegon-heritage-museum-spring-break-speaker-series-echoes-on-the-water-the-story-of-the-lakeside-inn-and-white-lakes-resorts/
LOCATION:Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry\, 561 W. Western Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:April Saturdays: Can You Defy Gravity?
DESCRIPTION:Gravity is a fundamental\, invisible force of attraction that pulls objects with mass or energy toward each other. Can you defy the force of gravity by constructing a protective structure for a plastic egg drop? Experiment with different weights to see how they fall. \nFree for members and Muskegon county residents\, $5 for out-of-county. \nThese free family programs are underwritten by: \n \nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/april-saturdays-can-you-defy-gravity/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Muskegon Planes\, Trains\, and Automobiles Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:When did the first airport appear in Muskegon? Why did Muskegonites riot and destroy streetcars? How was the Interurban line received? Join us as we travel around downtown Muskegon talking about the various ways people of the past got from here to there. Along the way\, learn about the trains\, trolleys\, depots\, car dealerships\, and aviation’s place in Muskegon’s past. This tour will be over several city blocks and may include some uneven surfaces. \nTours will begin at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave. Muskegon\, MI 49440 \nMarch 25 6:00pm\nMarch 28 4:30pm\nApril 15 6:00pm\nApril 18 4:30pm\nMay 6 6:00pm\nMay 9 4:30pm \nMuseum Member: $13.00\nNon-Museum Member: $15.00 \nRegister on Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-muskegon-planes-trains-and-automobiles-walking-tour\n\n\n\n\nThis activity is supported by the MICHIGAN ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. \n                   
URL:https://lakeshoremuseum.org/event/the-muskegon-planes-trains-and-automobiles-walking-tour-4/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of History and Science\, 430 W. Clay Ave\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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