Events

Name: Nice and Easy Walk: Food, Farms, and Factories
Start: 2024-03-29T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-03-29T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Great Falls Discovery Center

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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				0 events 1 0 events, 1	2 events 2 2 events, 2 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured March 2, 2024 - April 28, 2024 Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* An exhibit on Polish and other Eastern European immigration stories and their contributions in the Connecticut River Valley. Presented by the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association and funded by Mass Humanities as part of the Expanding Massachusetts Stories initiative. In collaboration with the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center’s Mass Humanities 2024 Food, Farms, and […] Free Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Factory Talk: The John Russell Cutlery Company Featured March 2, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST Factory Talk: The John Russell Cutlery Company A historical presentation on the John Russell Cutlery Company and the Turners Falls community. Part of our Food, Farms, and Factories program series. For teens and adults. *In 2024, the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center present programs and exhibits about Food, Farms, and Factories, continuing conversations about rural life in Turners Falls and […] Free	1 event 3 1 event, 3 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*
1 event 4 1 event, 4 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 5 1 event, 5 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 6 1 event, 6 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 7 1 event, 7 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 8 1 event, 8 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	2 events 9 2 events, 9 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Food, Farms, and Factories* Exhibit Reception: New Roots in River Banks Featured March 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST Food, Farms, and Factories* Exhibit Reception: New Roots in River Banks Join the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association for a reception in the Great Hall celebrating Polish and and other Eastern European immigration stories and their contributions in the Connecticut River Valley. Hands on activities with Susan Urban, Polish craft and culture specialist. For all ages. Free refreshments. Snow date 3/16.*	3 events 10 3 events, 10 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Factory Talk: The Griswold Cotton Mill Featured March 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Factory Talk: The Griswold Cotton Mill A historical presentation on the Griswold Cotton Mill and the community of Turners Falls. Part of our 2024 Food, Farms, and Factories program series. For teens and adults. *In 2024, the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center present programs and exhibits about Food, Farms, and Factories, continuing conversations about rural life in Turners Falls […] Free, Featured 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CISA’s Field Notes Returns Featured March 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT CISA’s Field Notes Returns The Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center reminds you that CISA's Field Notes Returns! More info and tickets at tinyurl.com/CISAFN2024. Back for a fifth year, this live storytelling event celebrates the diversity of perspectives and people working hard to build a local food system that works for everyone. Stories – told by your western […] $10.00 – $30.00
1 event 11 1 event, 11 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 12 1 event, 12 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 13 1 event, 13 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 14 1 event, 14 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 15 1 event, 15 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 16 1 event, 16 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 17 1 event, 17 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*
1 event 18 1 event, 18 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	2 events 19 2 events, 19 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Food, Farms, and Factories Series – Ukrainian Egg Decorating at the Rendezvous Featured March 19, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT Food, Farms, and Factories Series – Ukrainian Egg Decorating at the Rendezvous In celebration of the Polish and Eastern European immigrant community's contributions to local farms and factories, in conjunction with the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association's exhibit, New Roots in River Banks, stop by the Rendezvous at 78 Third Street in Turners Falls for a chance to decorate your own Ukrainian egg! Free	1 event 20 1 event, 20 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 21 1 event, 21 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 22 1 event, 22 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 23 1 event, 23 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 24 1 event, 24 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*
1 event 25 1 event, 25 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 26 1 event, 26 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 27 1 event, 27 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 28 1 event, 28 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	2 events 29 2 events, 29 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks* Featured 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Nice and Easy Walk: Food, Farms, and Factories Featured March 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Nice and Easy Walk: Food, Farms, and Factories Easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all. Enjoy natural and local history highlights along the way. Dress for winter weather, sturdy footwear, and bring water. Inclement weather cancels. Meet at the main entrance. Friday 3/29: For our Food, Farms, and […] Free	1 event 30 1 event, 30 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*	1 event 31 1 event, 31 2024-03-02 Featured Food, Farms, and Factories Exhibit: New Roots in River Banks*