A Stitch in Time: Lavina Cappons Tulip Time LegacyThis exhibit highlights Lavina Cappon and her influence in shaping the unique aesthetic of Tulip Time through strict dress protocol.
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Spark!Lab SmithsonianThis exhibit allows children and families to create, collaborate, explore, test, experiment, problem solve, and invent.
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Dutch GalleriesVisit our second floor to see the impressive collection of Dutch art and artifacts.
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16 May, 24UpcomingMentioning Unmentionables
Historian Kim Parr will review interesting aspects of 18th and 19th-century underclothing. This program includes…
27 May, 24UpcomingClosed in Observance of Memorial Day
The Holland Museum is closed in observance of Memorial Day. For a complete list of…
30 May, 24UpcomingBehind Our Walls: Incarceration in Michigan
For this Cultural Lens program, we will watch the documentary, Behind Our Walls, which tells…
01 Jun, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
10 Jun, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday: Power Up! Fun with Energy Family Program
Special FREE Family Event! "Power Up" with Us! Come “Power Up” with us! Jennifer Soukhome,…
13 Jun, 24UpcomingFrom Harm to Healing: A Restorative Dialogue with and for the LGBTQ+ Community
Pride Month is a time to celebrate but also to remember, honor, and reflect. The…
17 Jun, 24UpcomingThe Silenced Killer: AIDS Then and Now
Join the Holland Museum and Out on the Lakeshore for a 6-person panel that will…
19 Jun, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Holland’s Public Art
Enjoy a walking tour of Holland's beautiful and thought-provoking public art! The tour begins and…
26 Jun, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: 1871 Fire Walk
Enjoy a walking tour of the locations and stories of the 1871 Holland Fire! The…
27 Jun, 24UpcomingFashionable Furniture and the Cappons
Clare Heyboer, a retired furniture designer, will discuss the original Victorian furniture in the Cappon…
03 Jul, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Historic Holland Architecture
Enjoy a walking tour of Historic Holland's wide range of distinctive architectural styles. The tour…
04 Jul, 24UpcomingClosed in Observance of Independence Day
The Holland Museum is closed in observance of Independence Day. For a complete list of…
06 Jul, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
08 Jul, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
10 Jul, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Holland’s Public Art
Enjoy a walking tour of Holland's beautiful and thought-provoking public art! The tour begins and…
13 Jul, 24UpcomingOld Fashioned Ice Cream Social at the Cappon House
Join us at the Cappon House for the Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social! Free ice…
17 Jul, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: 1871 Fire Walk
Enjoy a walking tour of the locations and stories of the 1871 Holland Fire! The…
24 Jul, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Historic Holland Architecture
Enjoy a walking tour of Historic Holland's wide range of distinctive architectural styles. The tour…
27 Jul, 24UpcomingAfternoon Tea with the Cappons
Enjoy tea and an assortment of finger sandwiches and sweet treats catered by Mother Tongue…
29 Jul, 24UpcomingLAST DAY! Authentically Victorian: Reflecting on the Cappon House Restoration
Today is the last day to view this exhibit which focuses on the various architectural…
31 Jul, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Holland’s Public Art
Enjoy a walking tour of Holland's beautiful and thought-provoking public art! The tour begins and…
03 Aug, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
07 Aug, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: 1871 Fire Walk
Enjoy a walking tour of the locations and stories of the 1871 Holland Fire! The…
12 Aug, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
14 Aug, 24UpcomingWalking Tour Wednesday: Historic Holland Architecture
Enjoy a walking tour of Historic Holland's wide range of distinctive architectural styles. The tour…
15 Aug, 24UpcomingSounds of Summer
Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy the Holland Symphony Brass Ensemble as they play…
02 Sep, 24UpcomingClosed in Observance of Labor Day
The Holland Museum is closed in observance of Labor Day. For a complete list of…
07 Sep, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
09 Sep, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
14 Sep, 24UpcomingHolland Historic Homes Tour
Starting at the Cappon House, guests will visit some of Holland’s unique historic homes. Snap…
16 Sep, 24UpcomingLAST DAY! A Stitch in Time: Lavina Cappon’s Tulip Time Legacy
Today is the last day to view this exhibit which highlights Lavina Cappon and her…
04 Oct, 24UpcomingEXHIBIT OPENS! Victorian Visions: The Cappon House through the Eyes of Bruce McCombs
On Display October 4, 2024 – March 10, 2025 Experience the historic Cappon House in…
05 Oct, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
14 Oct, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
26 Oct, 24UpcomingDay of the Dead – Dia de Los Muertos-2024
Free Community Program - Save the Date! Day of the Dead is the annual Mexican…
02 Nov, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
11 Nov, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
28 Nov, 24UpcomingClosed in Observance of Thanksgiving Day
The Holland Museum is closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. For a complete list of…
07 Dec, 24UpcomingNetherlands “Klok” Runs at Noon
See the wonderful moving parts of the Netherlands "Klok" from the 1939 World's Fair. The…
09 Dec, 24UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
24 Dec, 24UpcomingClosed on Christmas Eve
The Holland Museum is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. For a complete list…
25 Dec, 24UpcomingClosed on Christmas Day
The Holland Museum is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. For a complete list…
31 Dec, 24UpcomingClosed on New Years Eve
The Holland Museum is closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. For a…
01 Jan, 25UpcomingClosed on New Years Day
The Holland Museum is closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. For a…
13 Jan, 25UpcomingFREE Second Monday
The Holland Museum is open the second Monday of every month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with…
10 Mar, 25UpcomingLAST DAY! Victorian Visions: The Cappon House through the Eyes of Bruce McCombs
Today is the last day to view this exhibit... Experience the historic Cappon House in…
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Caboose No. A967
Learn morePadnos Transportation Center 171 Lincoln Ave. Holland, MI 49423 Explore the Museum’s Pere Marquette A967 Caboose. Constructed in 1941, and built by the St. Louis…
Cappon House
Learn moreCappon House 228 W. 9th Street Holland, MI 49423 2024 marks the 150th anniversary of the Cappon House! The Holland Museum will celebrate throughout the…
Holland Museum
Learn moreHolland Museum 31 W. 10th Street Holland, MI 49423 The Holland Museum tells the story of Holland, Michigan, from its settlement by Dutch immigrants to…
Settlers House
Learn moreSettlers House 190 W. 9th Street Holland, Michigan 49423 The historic Settlers House is a small family home that was lived in by a series…
The Holland Armory
Learn moreThe Holland Armory 16 W. 9th Street Holland, Michigan 49423 Holland’s Original “Civic Center” is available to lease for functions and events. The Armory building…
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Listen Now: The Holland Museum Presents A Stitch in Time
Read moreThe Shelley Irwin Show WGVU Public Media, 95.3/88.5 FM and 95.3 FM Muskegon | April 23, 2024 at 10:21 AM EDT The Holland Museum presents,
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Listen Now: History Mystery Trivia Night Returns to the Holland Museum
Read moreThe Shelley Irwin Show WGVU Public Media, 95.3/88.5 FM and 95.3 FM Muskegon | March 26, 2024 at 10:20 AM EDT Ricki Levine talks about
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Retiring Holland Museum executive director reflects on legacy of inclusion, growth
Read moreThe Lakeshore West Michigan | Published March 14, 2024 | Shandra Martinez | READ THE ARTICLE Over the past nearly seven years, Ricki Levine has
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Holland Museum’s Ricki Levine announces retirement
Read moreHolland Sentinel | Non-Profits | Published January 30, 2024 | Cassandra Lybrink | READ THE ARTICLE HOLLAND — In a wave of recent resignations and
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2023 Social Justice Award Recipients Announced
Read moreby Ester Fifelski | Holland Michigan | January 18, 2024 HOLLAND, MICHIGAN –The Holland Human Relations Commission (HRC) presented the 2023 Social Justice Awards
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Listen Now: Holland Names Annual Social Justice Award Winners
Read moreHolland Names Annual Social Justice Award Winners by Gary Stevens HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 19, 2024) – Six persons and one entity were honored before
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‘Newsflash!’: Holland Museum programs to connect visitors to history of local journalism
Read moreby Katie Sergent | News Channel 3 | Fri, December 29, 2023 | READ THE FULL ARTICLE HOLLAND, Mich. — From the Holland Sentinel to
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Seven local organizations share $200,000 in grants from Community Foundation
Read moreHolland Sentinel | December 1, 2023 | Mitchell Boatman | READ THE ARTICLE HOLLAND — The latest round of grants from the Community Foundation of
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Dec
Holland Museum ready for Victorian Christmas, holiday open house
Read moreWoodTV.com | Ottawa County | December 2, 2023 | Corinne Moore | READ THE FULL ARTICLE HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — The Holland Museum is ready
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Holland Museum’s newest exhibit will focus on local journalism
Read moreHolland Sentinel | November 7, 2023 | Austin Metz HOLLAND — Holland Museum will soon open its newest exhibit, “Newsflash! The Story of Journalism in Holland.” The
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“100 Things to Do in Holland, Michigan, Before You Die” gives insider’s tour of the city
Read moreFox17 West Michigan | Morning Mix | September 12, 2023 A new book released by a Holland resident provides insight on places to go and
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Holland Museum to present musical revue about Idlewild on August 26
Read moreFox17online.com | Local News | Lakeshore | Ottawa County | August 14, 2023 HOLLAND, Mich. — The Holland Museum has announced that it will present
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20 Best Things to Do in Holland, MI
Read moreTravel Lens | United States | August 13, 2023 | Pearl Hogan Welcome to my world in Holland, Michigan! Nestled against the shores of Lake
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Interns learn intricacies of museum management
Read moreHolland Sentinel | August 13, 2023 | Austin Metz HOLLAND — This summer, six students were given the opportunity to experience firsthand how to run
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Holland Museum interns to debut their own exhibit this week
Read moreHolland Sentinel | August 8, 2023 | Austin Metz HOLLAND — Six interns at Holland Museum will host a presentation about their experience later this
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Listen Now: Holland Museum announces a new exhibit
Read moreClick to LISTEN NOW! WGVU Morning Show host, Shelly Irwin, put the spotlight on the Holland Museum’s new exhibit, “Black Eden: Idlewild Past, Present, and
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Inside the new Idlewild display at Holland Museum
Read moreWoodTV.com |Ottawa County | July 27, 2023 | Kyle Mitchell HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — An exhibit opening Friday at the Holland Museum will showcase the
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Holland Museum opens new Idlewild exhibit
Read moreThe exhibit will showcase the history of Idlewild, an unincorporated community founded in 1912 in Lake County, just a couple hours’ drive from the museum.
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New Holland Museum exhibit explores history of Idlewild
Read morePhil Pinarski | WoodTV.com | July 24, 2023 HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — The Holland Museum is unveiling a new exhibit that will explore the history
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Holland Museum announces upcoming exhibit on Idlewild
Read moreCassandra Lybrink | The Holland Sentinel | July 18, 2023 HOLLAND — Holland Museum has announced the opening of its newest exhibit, Black Eden: Idlewild
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High interest moves Holland Museum event on drag history to Holland Armory
Read moreMitchell Boatman | The Holland Sentinel | June 20, 2023 HOLLAND — An upcoming event exploring the history of drag is moving to a larger
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‘Yas Queen!’: Learn about the history of drag at Holland Museum
Read moreMitchell Boatman | The Holland Sentinel | June 9, 2023 The event is free, but donations are accepted. Registration in advance is encouraged. Leighton-Colburn is
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Michigan Museums Association Announces Annual Awards Recipients
Read moreMelissa Ford | michiganmuseums.org/2023-awards | May 24, 2023 Twenty-Four Awardees Recognized at Ceremony in Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Michigan: Michigan museum professionals, volunteers, and supporters gathered
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Holland Museum features exclusive Tulip Time events, exhibits
Read morePosted May 5, 2023 | Chris Bovia Read Fox17 Post Famous (wooden) footwear, hyperrealistic oil paintings, and more highlight the history of Dutch culture during
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Artist Jane Jones Discusses Her Hyperrealist Floral Paintings
Read moreMay 2, 2023 | Shelley Irwin Shelly Irwin talks with Jane Jones about her artwork on display at the Holland Museum’s exhibition, Cultivating the Dutch Tradition
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Holland Museum getting ready for Tulip Time with new exhibit
Read moreBy Corinne Moore | WOODTV.COM – Ottawa County | April 29, 2023 HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Tulip Time kicks off May 6, and the Holland
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New exhibit to open at Holland Museum for Tulip Time
Read moreBy Evan Sasiela | The Holland Sentinel | April 26, 2023 READ THE ARTICLE HOLLAND — A new exhibit is opening at Holland Museum for
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Museum Receives 2023 Michigan Museum Associations Peninsulas Prize for DEI and Access
Read moreMichigan WEST COAST Chamber of Commerce | Member News | March 30, 2023 The Holland Museum recently received the 2023 Michigan Museum Association’s Peninsulas Prize
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Floral art exhibit coming to Holland Museum
Read moreWOODTV.com James Thompson | April 22, 2023 HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — A new exhibit at the Holland Museum is celebrating floral art, just in time
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Holland Museum bringing never-before-seen items to new exhibit
Read moreBy Corinne Moore for WoodTV.com, Ottawa County, posted on December 9, 2022 HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — A new bilingual temporary exhibit is now open at
