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Artist Reception: Portraits in Red – Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Painting Project

August 10, 2023

August 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT, FREE Come meet Nayana LaFond, the artist of “Portraits in Red – Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Painting Project.” More about the show: The murder … [Read more...] about Artist Reception: Portraits in Red – Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Painting Project

Filed Under: art, Local History

Route 2 Detour

July 26, 2023

Visiting the Discovery Center from the west is a little trickier at the moment. A portion of Route 2 eastbound in Gill, just west of Avenue A Bridge (the Turners Falls-Gill Bridge) is closed by Mass … [Read more...] about Route 2 Detour

Filed Under: News

Live Birds of Prey with Tom Ricardi

July 2, 2023

July 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Free. For all ages. Meet raptors up close and personal! Gather in the Great Hall for birds of prey, presented by Tom Ricardi, a licensed rehabilitator … [Read more...] about Live Birds of Prey with Tom Ricardi

Filed Under: kids, Stewardship

ACF Music Walk: Musical Fun for Kids & Sidewalk Costume Parade

June 28, 2023

Saturday, July 1, 2:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Start the Antenna Cloud Farm Music Walk Festival at Unity Park at 2 p.m. with live music and family-friendly art-making, and then join in the parade at 2:45 … [Read more...] about ACF Music Walk: Musical Fun for Kids & Sidewalk Costume Parade

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Nice & Easy Walks – All Summer Long!

June 10, 2023

An easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all ages. Join others seeking fresh air and exercise. A DCR Park … [Read more...] about Nice & Easy Walks – All Summer Long!

Filed Under: Local History, walk

16th Annual Free Family Fishing Day

May 17, 2023

Our annual Family Fishing Day is Sunday June 4, from 10:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m. at Barton Cove, with additional activities at the Great Falls Discovery Center, including fly tying and a guest fish or two on … [Read more...] about 16th Annual Free Family Fishing Day

Filed Under: kids

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The Great Falls Discovery Center

2 Avenue A,
Turners Falls, MA 01376
413-863-3221

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Tuesday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday – Sunday
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed Mondays
but open Monday holidays

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The Great Falls Discovery Center is operated by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation with financial, volunteer, and program support from the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center.

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