Free Second Monday: Community Sustainability Night!

Free Second Monday

Community Sustainability Night!

Join the Holland Museum and Outdoor Discovery Center Network for our Community Sustainability Night! During the event, families will spark curiosity, creativity, and conversation around caring for our environment with interactive activities that highlight simple ways to live more sustainably. The evening will conclude with a Household Sustainability 101 talk (beginning at 6pm in the museum’s Education Room). This talk, led by ODC Network Sustainability Specialist Maya Klanderman, will help us discover practical tips to reduce household waste, lower your energy and water bills, and save money without sacrificing comfort. 

MondayApril 13, 2026
4:00 to 7:00 pm
Holland Museum

Free for all!
Part of our Free Second Monday series


Maya Klanderman Headshot: Community Sustainability speaker.Maya Klanderman is the Sustainability Specialist for ODC Network. She graduated from Michigan Technological University with degrees in Sustainability Science and Society and Anthropology with an emphasis on Food Systems, Community-based Research, and Sustainable Tourism. At the ODC, Maya works with a team that manages local conservation programs, including Project Clarity, the Macatawa and Kalamazoo River Greenways, and community sustainability initiatives. Maya’s job revolves around creating sustainable education materials for municipal entities, running a sustainability consulting program, and supporting existing programs that target sustainable practices in the Holland area. 


Program Partner

The Outdoor Discovery Network strives to advance outdoor education and conservation in West Michigan. To achieve this mission, 12 business divisions create the ODC Network. ODC Network’s vision is to build a better community by connecting people, land, and nature. Since 2000, ODC Network has served more than 1.3 million people through hands-on, outdoor learning experiences and conserved thousands of acres of native habitat through restoration and preservation projects.


Free Second Mondays Sponsored by:

The Meijer Foundation

 

Holland Museum

Holland Museum
31 W. 10th Street
Holland, MI 49423

The Holland Museum tells the story of Holland, Michigan, from its settlement by Dutch immigrants to today’s innovative, successful, and diverse community. Featuring thousands of fascinating historic objects, as well as artwork from the Netherlands from the 1600s through the 1900s, ou permanent History and Dutch Galleries are not to be missed.


MUSEUM HOURS

Thursdays: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fridays: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sundays: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Closed Mondays EXCEPT on Free Second Mondays from 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Spark!Lab is open and included with general admission on Fridays, Saturdays, and Free Second Mondays.


*FREE SECOND MONDAYS
In addition to regular hours, join us for our “FREE Second Mondays” from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m each month. Check our calendar for specific dates. Sponsored by The Meijer Foundation.


ADMISSION AND DISCOUNTS

Admission 
$10.00 for adults
$8.00 for senior adult
$5.00 for students with a valid college ID and kids 6-18 
FREE: Holland Museum members and children ages 5 and under are free.
$1.00 Museums for All admission (EBT or WIC card holder, $1.00/person, up to 4 people per card).

Discounts
The Holland Museum offers an admission discount to Veterans, active military, and educators. If you are active military, the discount applies each person in your party. If you are a veteran or educator, the discount applies to that person only. Admission for veterans, active military, and educators is $5.


CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF THESE 2024/2025 HOLIDAYS

  • Independence Day, July 4
  • Labor Day, September 1
  • Thanksgiving Day, November 28
  • Christmas Eve, December 24
  • Christmas Day, December 25
  • New Year's Eve, December 31
  • New Year's Day, January 1, 2026


ACCESSIBILITY
The Museum has a handicapped-accessible entrance on the east side of the building next to the circle drive. To access the building, please press the button to the right of the door and the front desk will buzz visitors in. Take the elevator from the ground floor (G) to the first level (1L) and you will arrive behind the reception desk. There is also a wheelchair available for patron use. Each level of the museum is handicapped accessible, as are the restrooms. If you have any specific needs, please call the front desk at (616) 796-3329.

PARKING 
The Holland Museum is located at the corner of 10th Street and River Avenue, across from Centennial Park. Please use the parking lot behind the museum on 9th Street or street parking is available along 10th Street. Handicap accessibility is available from the east side of the building.

BLUE STAR MUSEUM 
We are a Blue Star Museum and offer free admission to active military and their families from Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 17, 2025, through  Labor Day weekend, Saturday, September 1, 2025.

MUSEUM BUILDING RENTALS
For information about Museum building rentals, please contact David Hawley-Lowry at dhawley@hollandmuseum.org

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