Main Museum Site CLOSED
The main Lakeshore Museum Center site will be closed today to prepare for our annual Lumber Barons' Ball. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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The main Lakeshore Museum Center site will be closed today to prepare for our annual Lumber Barons' Ball. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Make painted prints and reverse image art using a variety of autumn leaves. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Learn about the life of the lumberjacks and try out the tools they would have used. Discover why a saw had teeth and why an axe was named for Michigan. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Friday Family Fun Night: Smashing Pumpkins Our museum-built trebuchet will be back by popular demand! Kids can paint their own pumpkin (while supplies last), then take it home or smash it! We will also be celebrating the opening of our newest exhibit, Collection by Color. Be one of the first to explore the exhibit and enjoy learning […]
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]
This event, inspired by the 100th Anniversary of Raggedy Ann, is a joint event with the Muskegon Heritage Museum and the Muskegon Museum of Art. Children are encouraged to bring their own dolls for a photo-op with some of the museum’s historic dolls; then stick around to make a doll craft! Free for Museum Members […]
Try out many of the newer robots in the Museum’s Science Center. Program and learn with the Cubelets, Code-a-pillar, Little Bits and more. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. Adults and children will learn through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and […]
Learn about different fossils that can be found in Michigan. You’ll also get a chance to create an animal and see if it can survive extinction-level events. Free to Muskegon County residents and museum members; $3 for non-residents. Walk-in, open-house style event.
Join us as we trace the history of foundries in Muskegon with archival images, artifacts, and discussion. Get hands-on with a mini foundry station where you will get to create a casting of your own, then step across the street to the MCC Sturrus Technology Center to see how foundries today operate. Free for […]