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    430 W. Clay Ave
    Muskegon,MI49440United States
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    Phone 231-722-0278

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    • October 2026

    • Sat 10

      October Saturdays: Chemistry Society

      October 10 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      The Chemistry Society is back to celebrate National Chemistry Week! Local businesses and college chemistry clubs will be doing hands-on activities around this year’s theme of “Chemistry Under Construction!" Visitors can tour the museum, visit activity tables relating to construction materials, and also watch a chemistry demo show! Free for everyone! These free family programs […]

    • Thu 8

      Little Learners Play & Learn

      October 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Play & Learn
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, except November & December which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4.  During this program participants will be invited […]

    • Sat 3

      Lumber Baron’s Ball Presents Night at the Museum

      October 3 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      Experience A Night Where History Comes Alive! Step into a world where history awakens after dark at the Lumber Barons Ball Presents: Night at the Museum on October 3, 2026. Hosted by […]

    • Sat 3

      Muskegon Museum of History and Science Closed Today

      October 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      The Muskegon Museum of History and Science is closed today as we prepare for tonight's event, Lumber Barons Ball presents Night at the Museum. More information about the event and to get tickets: lakeshoremuseum.org/night-at-the-museum

    • Fri 2

      Muskegon Museum of History and Science Closing Early

      October 2 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      The Muskegon Museum of History and Science will be closing at 2 pm on Friday, October 2, to give staff time to prepare the building for the Lumber Barons Ball. We appreciate your understanding!

    • Thu 1

      Symphonic History

      October 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      Music has a long history in Muskegon. One of the notable organizations is the West Michigan Symphony. Join the museum programming staff for a presentation about the history of the […]

    • September 2026

    • Mon 28

      LMC Board of Director’s Meeting

      September 28 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm LMC Board of Director’s Meeting
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      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

    • Sat 26

      Saturday Craft – Within the Lens

      September 26 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      Glasses reflect all we see in our travels. Stop in for a craft as we color in recreations of a place within the lens of paper sunglasses. Free for members […]

    • Thu 24

      Little Learners Play & Learn

      September 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Play & Learn
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday, except November & December which will be the […]

    • Sat 19

      September Saturdays: Scavenger Hunt – I-Spy

      September 19 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

      As you explore the museum, pick up one of our I-Spy sheets. Take a closer look in each of our History and Culture galleries to find hidden objects and critters […]

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    430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.0278

    MUSKEGON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCE HOURS

    Mon-Fri: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Sat: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Sun: CLOSED

    484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.7578

    MUSKEGON HISTORIC SITE HOURS

    May – October

    Mon: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Tues & Wed: CLOSED
    Thurs-Sat: 10:00am–4:00pm
    Sun: 1:00pm–4:00pm

    561 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI 49440
    PH 231.722.1363

    MUSKEGON HERITAGE MUSEUM OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY HOURS

    May – October  
    Wed – Sat: 11:00am–4:00pm
    Sun – Tues: CLOSED

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