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SUMMARY:Ongoing: StoryWalk® Series * Thanks to the Animals
DESCRIPTION: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 the route. \nNovember 16—January 4:   Thanks to the Animals\, by Allen Sockabasin. For young readers ages 6—8 and anyone grateful for wildlife and storytelling. \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® 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/storywalk-series-thanks-to-the-animals-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Culture,Nature,Stewardship,Story Walk
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Great Hall Art Exhibit: Junior Duck Stamps
DESCRIPTION:Sharing space with the First-Class Machine Shop exhibit in the Great Hall\, see the top Massachusetts youth entries for the 2024 Junior Duck Stamp competition! This state-wide art contest by students grades K-12 heightens awareness of the importance of preserving wetland habitats and the delights of wildlife. While you’re here\, make your own duck stamp!
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-great-hall-art-exhibit-junior-duck-stamps/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship
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SUMMARY:Make Your Own Junior Duck Stamp!
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of our Junior Duck Stamp exhibit in the Great Hall\, have some hot chocolate And make your own Junior Duck stamp too! All ages. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/make-your-own-duck/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Nature,Science,Stewardship
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SUMMARY:Nice & Easy Walk
DESCRIPTION: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 along the way. Dress for the weather with sturdy footwear and bring water. Inclement weather cancels. Meet outside the main entrance.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/nice-easy-walk-25/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,History,Nature,Stewardship,Walk
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SUMMARY:It’s a Wonderful Night in Turners Falls … for the Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Craft bird feeders for our winter friends as part of It’s a Wonderful Night in Turners Falls —a town-wide RiverCulture event on December 13. Which birds show up at your feeder? What do they eat? Bird feeder making continues Saturday\, Dec. 14\, 10:00 a.m.—12:30 p.m. For all ages. Free!  Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/its-a-wonderful-night-in-turners-falls-for-the-birds-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Culture,Nature,Stewardship
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SUMMARY:It’s a Wonderful Day in Turners Falls … for the Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Craft bird feeders for our winter friends as part of It’s a Wonderful Night in Turners Falls —a town-wide RiverCulture event. Which birds show up at your feeder? What do they eat? For all ages. Free!  Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/its-a-wonderful-day-in-turners-falls-for-the-birds/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Stewardship
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - School Vacation Week: Mammal Adaptation Investigation Station
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about local mammals and their unique winter adaptations at the Welcome Desk. 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.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/ongoing-school-vacation-week-mammal-adaptation-investigation-station/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship
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