MHM Free Community Days – August: We Can Do It! Women in WWII

Join us at the Muskegon Heritage Museum of Business and Industry for one day each month where we are open free to the public.

This year our overarching theme is commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII. Each of these Saturdays will have a different theme to highlight our collection and Muskegon’s contributions to the war effort.

Saturday, August 2nd- We Can Do It! Women in WWII

Rosie the Riveter is an iconic American Image. It represents the best of America on the Homefront in World War II. Thousands of women across the country and in the Muskegon, area entered the industrial workforce.Their efforts made Michigan the leading producer of war materials. Join us to commemorate the Rosies of Muskegon’s contribution and share your family stories.

Other 2025 Community Days:

- Sat, Sept 6 - Air Raid Wardens & Blackout Drills: Civil Defense in WWII
- Sat, Oct 4 - From Battlefield to Homefront: What Happened When Soldiers Came Home

This event is sponsored by RENK America, Eagle Alloy, Inc., and Delta Hotels – Marriot Muskegon.