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.

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Ongoing: Made in Montague*

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

This exhibition in the center’s Hallway Gallery explores products currently made in Montague. Some of these products have a long local history and others are on the cutting edge of […]

Free

Ongoing: StoryWalk® – Call Me Tree, Llámame Árbol

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Enjoy a story, fresh air and exercise! Join us on the center’s grounds for a free self-guided StoryWalk® featuring the children’s picture book Call Me Tree, Llámame Árbol by Maya […]

Free
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Ongoing – Great Hall Exhibit: A First-Class Machine Shop *

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Our Great Hall building here at the center was once a machine shop for the Montague Paper Company. This exhibit examines the critical supporting role that metalworking and machining had […]

Free
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Ongoing – Great Hall Exhibit: Day of the Dead Altar *

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

In the Great Hall, view a Day of the Dead altar built by local families, with support from Montague Catholic Social Ministries. Learn about the tradition of leaving messages of […]

Free

Art Naturally: Leaf Printing

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls

Discover nature and history through story, poetry, and art in our series of free art programs. Using words and images, instruction and techniques you create an art piece inspired by […]

Free