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 […]
Tally Ho! An Adventure Awaits! Join Nature Cat and his friends for a wild day of discovery at the Muskegon Museum of History & Science as we celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit, Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond, on Saturday, May 30, 2026! Kick off the adventure with a fun, open-house style celebration for […]
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 creating unique and colorful art by melting down old crayons into new fun shapes. We will be providing crayons, but we also encourage you to […]
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 […]
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 run bells and alarms, cause parts to spin, and much more. Free for members and Muskegon county residents, $5 for out-of-county. These free family programs […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
