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UID:5042-1752229800-1752233400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:DINO TRAIL WEEK PROGRAM: Dinosaur Kidleidoscope Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn about the giant creatures from the past that roamed the Connecticut River Valley. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall. \n* Dino Trail Week: \nDino Trail Week is a celebratory week of performances\, films\, talks\, exhibits\, and activities inspired by dinosaur footprints in the Connecticut River Valley. Look for events from all of our partners during Dino Trail Week: Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center\, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association\, Piti Theatre\, the Beneski Museum\, the Trustees of Reservations\, Springfield Science Museum\, Wistariahurst\, and the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce. Learn more at: dinotrail.org. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/dino-trail-week-program-dinosaur-kidleidoscope-story-hour/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Geology,Science,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T140000
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UID:5124-1752328800-1752334200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:DINO TRAIL WEEK: *  Art Naturally: Gel Printing Trace Fossils
DESCRIPTION:Discover nature and pre-history through story\, poetry and art in our series of free art programs. Create an art piece inspired by the valley’s fossilized dinosaur footprints using paint\, paper and gel\, with instruction and techniques. For adults\, teens and children ages 6 and up. All art materials provided. Arrive at 2:00 p.m. for complete instructions \n* Dino Trail Week: \nDino Trail Week is a celebratory week of performances\, films\, talks\, exhibits\, and activities inspired by dinosaur footprints in the Connecticut River Valley. Look for events from all of our partners during Dino Trail Week: Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center\, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association\, Piti Theatre\, the Beneski Museum\, the Trustees of Reservations\, Springfield Science Museum\, Wistariahurst\, and the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce. Learn more at: dinotrail.org.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/dino-trail-week-art-naturally-gel-printing-trace-fossils/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Culture,Dino Trail Week,Geology,Nature,Science,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T211811Z
UID:5158-1752764400-1752771600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Gel Printing for Teens and Tweens
DESCRIPTION:For Ages 11-19\, try your hand at gel printing\, a fun way to explore color\, texture\, and layers. The process is fairly easy. No experience needed! Dress for a mess. Sponsored by the Montague Public Libraries. No registration needed. This program is supported by grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/gel-printing-for-teens-and-tweens/
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:20250718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250622T210526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T210526Z
UID:5147-1752834600-1752838200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Coyotes
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-coyotes-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T193200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T193200Z
UID:5195-1754044200-1754047800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Dragonflies
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-dragonflies-2/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T202552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T202728Z
UID:5213-1754128800-1754154000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Pocumtuck Homelands Festival: Fish Printing
DESCRIPTION:A free two-day celebration at Unity Park on First Street in Turners Falls\, sponsored by the Nolumbeka Project and RiverCulture. This festival is the perfect combination of live music\, drumming\, dancing\, storytelling\, native crafts and food. On Saturday August 2\, 10 a.m.— 5 p.m.\, families may visit the Northfield Mountain & Great Falls Discovery Center tent to make your own vibrantly colored fish print to take home. All materials provided. For more information on the entire event visit nolumbekaproject.org/events.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/pocumtuck-homelands-festival-fish-printing/
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:20250808T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T113000
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UID:5197-1754649000-1754652600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Ants
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-ants/
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:20250815T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T195328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T195328Z
UID:5200-1755253800-1755257400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Who Lives in the River?
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-who-lives-in-the-river/
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:20250816T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T210430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T210430Z
UID:5233-1755340200-1755345600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Art Naturally: Source to Sea 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\, marble and glue\, inspired by the Connecticut River’s annual Source to Sea Clean-up in late September. 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-source-to-sea-mosaics/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T195541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T195541Z
UID:5203-1755858600-1755862200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Bobcats
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-bobcats-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;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250720T200111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T200111Z
UID:5205-1756463400-1756467000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Spiders
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-spiders/
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:20250905T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T113000
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CREATED:20250803T202045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T202045Z
UID:5257-1757068200-1757071800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Learn 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-butterflies-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/2022/10/Butterfly-and-Joe-Pye-Weed.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250803T202320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T202320Z
UID:5259-1757673000-1757676600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Skunks
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-skunks-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/2023/07/skunk.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250803T202511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T202511Z
UID:5261-1758277800-1758281400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Snakes
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-snakes-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;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250803T202740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T202740Z
UID:5263-1758882600-1758886200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - River Otters
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-river-otters-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;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250803T205448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T205448Z
UID:5284-1758981600-1758992400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Montague Community Fair - Mammal Investigation Station
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate “Good Neighbor Day” with an afternoon of free family activities and learn about local community organizations. Join DCR staff at the fair to learn all about our mammal neighbors at our activity table with mammal pelts and crafting. The fair has light refreshments\, music\, and fun activities for all ages\, in collaboration with Montague Public Libraries. Unity Park is located at 56 First Street in Turners Falls.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/montague-community-fair-mammal-investigation-station/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T150339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T150339Z
UID:5341-1759487400-1759491000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Leaves
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-leaves/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T150651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T150651Z
UID:5343-1760092200-1760095800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Squirrels
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-squirrels-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T161930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T161930Z
UID:5361-1760265000-1760270400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Art Naturally: Leaf Prints for Leaf Peepers
DESCRIPTION:Discover nature through story\, poetry and art! Create an art piece inspired by autumn using paint\, paper\, gel and even leaves\, with instruction and techniques. For adults\, teens\, and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). Free. All materials provided. Meet in the Great Hall at 10:30 a.m. for complete instructions.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/art-naturally-leaf-prints-for-leaf-peepers/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Culture,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T151146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T151146Z
UID:5345-1760697000-1760700600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Foxes
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-foxes/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T151649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T151649Z
UID:5350-1761301800-1761305400@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Bats
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-bats-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20250920T151457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T151457Z
UID:5348-1761906600-1761910200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Night Animals
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-night-animals/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251019T154611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T205442Z
UID:5412-1763211600-1763218800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Make a Fairy House
DESCRIPTION:Join Montague Public Libraries staff at the Great Falls Discovery Center to build a fairy house! Use natural and recycled materials to create a magical home for the fair folk. This program is for kids and teens\, ages 3–16\, and their caregivers. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/make-a-fairy-house-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251019T155014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T155014Z
UID:5415-1763721000-1763724600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Moose
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-moose-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251123T225634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T225721Z
UID:5472-1765555200-1765569600@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:It’s a Wonderful Night in Turner falls   ... for the Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Bring the wonder of nature to your home by crafting your own bird feeder. Keep warm with hot cocoa and conversations about how different feeders attract different birds during It’s a Wonderful Night in Turners Falls – a town-wide event. Bird feeder making continues on Saturday\, December 13\, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. For all ages. Meet in the Great Hall. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/its-a-wonderful-night-in-turner-falls-for-the-birds/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Cardinal.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251128T215203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T215203Z
UID:5475-1765620000-1765629000@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:It's a Wonderful Day in Turners Falls ... for the Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Bring the wonder of nature to your home by crafting your own bird feeder. Keep warm with hot cocoa and conversations about how different feeders attract different birds. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/its-a-wonderful-day-in-turners-falls-for-the-birds-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Cardinal.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251123T224134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T224134Z
UID:5465-1766140200-1766143800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Ducks
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-ducks-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
CREATED:20251128T220248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T220248Z
UID:5479-1766235600-1766242800@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/ginger-bread-houses-image.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Deer-2-smaller.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T190833
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/251130_GFDC_ArtNaturallyPromo_001-landscape-rotated.jpg
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