Events

The Great Falls Discovery Center hosts community programs and events, rotating art exhibits in our Great Hall and a Coffee House hosted by the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center.

All Day

Great Hall Exhibit: Migrations

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Migrations paintings, curated by GuateMaya Art and Culture Connection, celebrate the human and natural diversity of the upper Connecticut River Valley and the Americas. Colorful works depict scenes integral to […]

Free

StoryWalk® Series – Thanks to the Animals

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Enjoy a story, and fresh air! Join us on the center’s grounds for a free self-guided StoryWalk®  featuring the children’s picture books. Follow the path to book pages posted along […]

Free

Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Bears

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. Activities are indoors and outdoors, […]

Free

Go Green on Black Friday Walk (and Nice & Easy Walk)

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Forget shopping—let’s connect with nature and local history! Join us for a leisurely walk along the Canalside Rail Trail. The walk is about 3 miles-long, on a level paved surface. […]

Free