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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Houses
DESCRIPTION:Children and teens are invited to build an easy gingerbread house\, using graham crackers and an assortment of candy. For ages 3-16\, accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by the Montague Public Libraries. Meet in the Great Hall. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/gingerbread-houses-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260105
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - School Vacation Week: Mammal Adaptation Investigation Station
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about local mammals and their unique winter adaptations. Every animal has special adaptations that enable them to survive in their winter habitats. Explore through touchable artifacts (pelts\, replica skulls\, and replica tracks)\, and habitat diorama scavenger hunts. For ages 4 and up. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-school-vacation-week-mammal-adaptation-investigation-station-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260112
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CREATED:20251219T210919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T211146Z
UID:5572-1766707200-1768175999@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalk® - Under the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife\, in the book\, Under the Snow\, by Melissa Stewart. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Story Walk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. This StoryWalk® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-indoor-storywalks-under-the-snow/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Story Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251123T224401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T224401Z
UID:5467-1766745000-1766748600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Deer
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-deer-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251128T221304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T212148Z
UID:5487-1766917800-1766923200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Art Naturally: Felting Life Under the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Discover nature through story\, poetry and art in our series of free art programs. Create a wintry landscape “painting” with wool\, fleece\, pre-felt and water. Learn how different animals adapt to snow\, whether foraging or waiting out the cold. For teens\, adults and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). All materials provided. Meet in the Great Hall at 10:30 a.m. for complete instructions. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/art-naturally-felting-life-under-the-snow/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T113000
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CREATED:20251219T211855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T211855Z
UID:5577-1767349800-1767353400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Bear
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-bear-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T113000
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CREATED:20251220T153740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T153740Z
UID:5592-1767436200-1767439800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Art Naturally: Gel-Printing Snowflakes
DESCRIPTION:Discover nature through story\, poetry and art in our series of free art programs. Get inspired by the story of Vermont’s Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley. Build your own blizzard with paper snowflakes through instruction and gel-printing techniques. For adults\, teens\, and children ages 6 and up accompanied by an adult. All materials provided. Meet in the Great Hall at 10:30 a.m. for complete instructions.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/art-naturally-gel-printing-snowflakes/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T113000
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CREATED:20251219T213335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T213335Z
UID:5579-1767954600-1767958200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Winter Birds
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-winter-birds-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
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CREATED:20251220T165236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T165236Z
UID:5608-1768042800-1768046400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Local Children’s Author Visit: Prudence Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Local author Prudence Marsh reads from her newest children’s book\, “A Place for Poe.” The book\, part of the “Pippa and Friends” series\, follows the adventures of Pippa the squirrel and her forest friends. For children ages 3-10 accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by the Montague Public Libraries. Free. (Snow date: January 24).
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/local-childrens-author-visit-prudence-marsh/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Time
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251219T211447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T211447Z
UID:5574-1768348800-1769903999@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalk®- Tracks in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife in the book Tracks in the Snow by Wong Herbert Yee. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Story Walk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. This StoryWalk® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-indoor-storywalk-tracks-in-the-snow/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Self-Guided,Story Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251219T220421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T220421Z
UID:5583-1768559400-1768563000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Possums
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-possums/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251219T221701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T221701Z
UID:5586-1769164200-1769167800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Groundhogs
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-groundhogs-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251219T224921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T224921Z
UID:5588-1769769000-1769772600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Owls
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-owls/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-black-owl-tree-looking-camera-smaller.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T183149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T183149Z
UID:5624-1770373800-1770377400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Winter Insects
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-winter-insects-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/woollybear-caterpillar.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260109T215049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T215049Z
UID:5836-1770462000-1770469200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Montague Public Libraries Presents: Valentine Card-Making
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate love by making a card for someone you care about. Children of all ages and their caregivers. Free.  Sponsored by Montague Public Libraries.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/montague-public-libraries-presents-valentine-card-making/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251227T150835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T150928Z
UID:5664-1770940800-1771113599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Who Do You Love?  Valentines for Wildlife investigation station
DESCRIPTION:For all ages\, stop by our Welcome Desk to make Valentines to give to the ones you love\, keep for yourself\, or give to your favorite wildlife biologist — all in honor of your favorite animal.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/who-do-you-love-valentines-for-wildlife-investigation-station/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Self-Guided
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/250209_GFDC_Valentines4Wildlife_001.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T183530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T183530Z
UID:5626-1770969600-1771002000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Porcupines
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-porcupines-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T212600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T212600Z
UID:5662-1771113600-1771804799@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - School Vacation Week Investigation Station: Amphibians and Reptiles in Winter
DESCRIPTION:What are amphibians and reptiles up to during the winter? Join us at our investigation station by the Welcome Desk to find out. Explore through touchable artifacts and habitat diorama scavenger hunts. For ages 4 and up.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-school-vacation-week-investigation-station-amphibians-and-reptiles-in-winter/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Self-Guided,Stewardship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Wood-Frog-Pencil-Sketch.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T184936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T184936Z
UID:5628-1771583400-1771587000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Rabbits
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-rabbits-5/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/New-England-cottontail_bunny.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260109T224909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T224909Z
UID:5841-1771669800-1771675200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Art Naturally – Watershed Mosaics
DESCRIPTION:Discover nature through story\, poetry and art in our series of free art programs. With instruction and technique\, you create an art piece to take home from tile\, pebbles\, marbles and glue\, inspired by nature in wintertime. For adults\, teens\, and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). All art materials provided. Meet in the Great Hall at 10:30 a.m. for complete instructions.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/art-naturally-watershed-mosaics/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Nature,Science
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T185313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T194543Z
UID:5630-1772188200-1772191800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - When Will It Be Spring?
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-when-will-it-be-spring-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/when-will-it-be-spring-book-cover.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260220T202508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T202508Z
UID:5865-1772323200-1773532799@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalk® - 999 Tadpoles
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of our favorite mud season amphibians. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \n\nOngoing\, March 1 – 14: 999 Tadpoles by Ken Kimura. Never underestimate the quick wits of 999 young frogs!\n\nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Story Walk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. This StoryWalk® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-indoor-storywalk-999-tadpoles/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T185532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T185628Z
UID:5632-1772793000-1772796600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Frogs
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Time
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T185752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T185752Z
UID:5635-1773397800-1773401400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Salamanders
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-salamanders-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Time
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260221T161409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T175740Z
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalks® - The Salamander Room
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of our favorite mud season amphibians. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \n\nOngoing\, March 15 – 31: The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer. A boy finds a salamander in the woods and imagines the many things he can do to turn his room into a perfect salamander home.\n\nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Story Walk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. This StoryWalk® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/indoor-storywalks-the-salamander-room/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20251226T185938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T185938Z
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SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Beavers
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-beavers-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260221T163414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T151618Z
UID:5876-1774702800-1774710000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Postponed to a later date: Montague Public Libraries Presents: Favorite Storybook Character Day
DESCRIPTION:Our apologies. This event is postponed to a later date.  \n  \nWhether you want to channel your inner hero\, K-pop singer\, or a beloved blue heeler pup\, we can’t wait to see your favorite stories come to life. Take home themed art inspired by classic and contemporary storybook characters. Costumes are highly encouraged but not required. This is a fun\, family-friendly event perfect for book lovers of all ages! Sponsored by Montague Public Libraries.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/montague-public-libraries-presents-favorite-storybook-character-day/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260322T145111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T175832Z
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalk® — One Earth
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the indoor StoryWalk®\, One Earth by Eileen Spinelli\, an invitation to celebrate our planet and honor it through stewardship. For ages 4 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Story Walk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. This StoryWalk® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/indoor-storywalk-one-earth/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Story Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260322T154338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T154338Z
UID:5900-1775817000-1775820600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Chipmunks
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-chipmunks-5/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship,Story Time
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/chipmunks-kidleidoscope.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132121
CREATED:20260322T154845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T155200Z
UID:5902-1776421800-1776425400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Osprey *
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall. \n* Special “Flight Path” Programs \nLook for the asterisk! Those bird programs are a special collaboration with the Great Falls Discovery Center\, thanks to a Flight Path Grant from Star Net Libraries. For more information visit www.starnetlibraries.org.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-osprey-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Story Time
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