Why settle for Monopoly or bingo when you can play Butterfly Bingo or Dinopoly? Young shoppers will also find a variety of puzzles, science kits and books to choose from including Michigan themed reading. Collectors will enjoy filling a bag with marbles or rocks. Also, jewelry galore for pre-teens.
The new Lakeshore Museum Center logo is featured on a variety of merchandise. You'll find T-shirts, polos, sweatshirts and fleece. And for children, T-shirts sport the dunkleosteus and giant dragonfly from the new "Michigan: From the Depths of Time" exhibit. Hand crank flashlights, drinking glasses, note books, travel mugs, water bottles and lunch totes also feature the logo.
The hummingbirds are back and we have gorgeous colored glass feeding stations for them. Bowls carved from Michigan wood have become popular wedding presents. Next time you get caught in the rain, stay dry with one of our gorgeous folding umbrellas. They are available in a variety of patterns including dragonflies, hummingbirds, peonies and Gerber daisies. Books and videos on local history and Michigan topics line our shelves, along with jewelry, scarves and gift items.
Shoppers who spend $20 or more at either of the Museum's stores will receive a free admission pass for a tour at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Our second shop, the Museum Store, is located in the City Barn at the Site.
The Muskegon Mercantile located at 430 W. Clay is open weekdays from 9:30 to 4:30 and weekends from Noon to 4:00 pm. The Museum Store is open Wednesday through Sunday from Noon to 4:00 pm. Call (231) 722-0278 or visit www.lakeshoremuseum.org.
Right now you are probably hitting the links or catching rays on the beach but you know you are a hockey fan at heart. You crave the ice, the bone crushing checks, and the spectacular goals. Now is the time to reserve your seat for the inaugural season of the Muskegon Lumberjacks in the United States Hockey League.
The USHL is the premier junior hockey league in the United States. The players are committed to excellence and driving toward their potential every shift on the ice, every day in the classroom, and every moment of their USHL experience. The USHL stresses a road to the NHL by way of a college education. To date the USHL has 230 players in 2009-2010 with NCAA Division I commitments and 143 alumni active in the NHL.
Season tickets for 2010-2011 Muskegon Lumberjacks hockey are now on sale. This summer is the perfect time to cash in on the savings for next year. You can save over $100 off an adult ticket by purchasing your season tickets before August 31, 2010.
Reserve your seat now to watch the next Justin Abdelkader, Brett Lebda, Brian Rafalski, Jimmy Howard, Drew Miller, Patrick Eaves, Ty Conklin, Joe Pavelski, Alex Goligoski, Ruslan Fedotenko, Rick DiPietro, Patrick Sharp, Ryan Kesler or Thomas Vanek (just to name a few of the many USHL alumni in the NHL).