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Artist reception: Cameron Schmitz: Where We Are, Together – March 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free

March 26, 2025

View Cameron Schmitz’s exhibit of paintings, enjoy refreshments, and meet the artist. Cameron Schmitz uses color and mark-making as her language of expression. At 4:15 p.m., Cameron speaks briefly … [Read more...] about Artist reception: Cameron Schmitz: Where We Are, Together – March 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free

Filed Under: art

All Cooped Up!

March 15, 2025

March 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm  sliding scale donation The Franklin County Musicians Cooperative (COOP) features solo artists, established duos, and small group performers who perform an … [Read more...] about All Cooped Up!

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Quabbin Obscura: The Swift River in Black-&-White

March 8, 2025

March 9 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Free From farm to canvas to camera, artist Burt V. Brooks (1849-1934) captured the landscapes and daily life in the “drowned towns” before the Quabbin … [Read more...] about Quabbin Obscura: The Swift River in Black-&-White

Filed Under: art, Local History, News

First Friday: Big Night for Beginners

March 6, 2025

March 7 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Free Every First Friday of the Month, Turners Falls businesses and organizations stay open late for activities. On a mild, rainy night in early Spring, thousands of … [Read more...] about First Friday: Big Night for Beginners

Filed Under: Nature, Science, Stewardship

History Weekend! March 1 and 2

February 22, 2025

A Bridge Too Far: March 1 @ 2-3 pm Free What about building new bridges in Gilded Age Turners Falls drove neighbors and whole towns against each other? How do these dramas and debates that played … [Read more...] about History Weekend! March 1 and 2

Filed Under: Local History, News, Uncategorized

Park closed today 2/16 and program ‘A Bridge Too Far’ postponed until March 1st.

February 15, 2025

We are postponing our program 'A Bridge too Far' until March 1st- 2-3 p.m.. See you then! Here are the details: What about building new bridges in Gilded Age Turners Falls drove neighbors and whole … [Read more...] about Park closed today 2/16 and program ‘A Bridge Too Far’ postponed until March 1st.

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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 6:00 p.m.
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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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