Lakeshore Museum
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Tuesday April 7 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
STEM Camp - Registration FULL
Looking for something that will keep your kids engaged over the break? During our two day camp, we’ll spend some time in the current exhibit, From Here To There, which focuses on the way objects are able to move around. We will experiment with citrus science, allowing k......More
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Wednesday April 8 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
STEM Camp - Registration FULL
Looking for something that will keep your kids engaged over the break? During our two day camp, we’ll spend some time in the current exhibit, From Here To There, which focuses on the way objects are able to move around. We will experiment with citrus science, allowing k......More
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Friday April 10 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Spring Break Open House - Muskegon Museum of History & Science
Spring break is here and spring is on the way! Join us at the museum for a fun day of spring related activities. Test your knowledge and detective skills in our flower scavenger hunt, plant some seeds to start your spring garden, and tour our newest hands-on kids exhibi......More
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Saturday April 11 11:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Spring Break Opening - Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry
Looking to get out of the house during Spring Break? Be a hometown tourist and visit the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business & Industry on Saturday April 11 for a special Spring Break opening! Join us from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and explore the stories, industries, and inno......More
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Saturday April 11 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
April Saturdays: Inertia
Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion, meaning that objects at rest will stay at rest and objects in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon. Checkout two stations coin drop challenge and rolling ball vs an obstacle. Free for......More
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Tuesday April 14 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Homeschool Days - Nature in Your Backyard
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. We will have time as a large group for an introduction to each theme and then families will be welcome to exp......More
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Wednesday April 15 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
The Muskegon Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Walking Tour
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, ......More
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Thursday April 16 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Muskegon Heritage Museum Spring Break Speaker Series - Echoes on the Water: The Story of the Lakeside Inn and White Lake’s Resorts
This year the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry will again be hosting a Spring Speaker Series. April 16 6:00-7:00pm. Echoes on the Water: The Story of the Lakeside Inn and White Lake’s Resorts Join us for the second program in our 2026 Spring Speaker Ser......More
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Saturday April 18 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
April Saturdays: Can You Defy Gravity?
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. Fre......More
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Saturday April 18 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
The Muskegon Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Walking Tour
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, ......More
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Thursday April 23 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Little Learners Play & Learn
You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursdays, except November & December, which will be the 2nd Thursdays only. “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for Muskegon County infants a......More
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Saturday April 25 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
April Saturdays: Lever and Launchers
A lever is a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoting on a fixed point (fulcrum) to amplify force. Stop in to create your own lever by building a mini catapult and test it with marshmallows. We’ll also have a giant lever demonstration setup for lifting weights.......More