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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250701
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Dino Trail Week Program: Indoor StoryWalk®—Daring to Dig: Adventures of Women in American Paleontology
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the story Daring to Dig by Beth Strickler. For young readers ages 8—12\, and everyone who appreciates women in science. Includes the stories of Mary Anning\, the unsung hero of fossil discovery\, and of Mignon Talbot and the discovery of Podokesaurus. 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* 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-indoor-storywalk-daring-to-dig-adventures-of-women-in-american-paleontology/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Geology,Science,Story Walk
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
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SUMMARY:Ongoing - Outdoor StoryWalk®— We Planted a Tree
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing: Outdoor StoryWalk®— We Planted a Tree  \nEnjoy a story\, fresh air and exercise! Join us on the Discovery Center’s grounds for a free self-guided StoryWalk® featuring a children’s picture book. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow is for ages 3 to 7\nand everyone who loves trees. The 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/outdoor-storywalk-we-planted-a-tree/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20250314T213541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T213541Z
UID:4883-1744243200-1746057599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing: Outdoor StoryWalk® — Spring is Here!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story\, fresh air and exercise! Join us on the Discovery Center’s grounds for a free self-guided StoryWalk® featuring a children’s picture book. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. Spring is Here! by Heidi Pross Gay is for ages 2—8 and everyone looking for the first signs of spring. \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-outdoor-storywalk-spring-is-here/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
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SUMMARY:Ongoing: Indoor StoryWalk ® — One Earth
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the indoor StoryWalk®\, One Earth by Eileen Spinelli\, which is an open invitation to both celebrate our planet and honor it through stewardship. Count the reasons to love the planet and ways to protect it. For ages 4—8 and anyone who loves the earth\, 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-storywalk-one-earth/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250331
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CREATED:20250216T225415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T225415Z
UID:4801-1741737600-1743379199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing: Indoor StoryWalk®-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. \n3/12—3/30: The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer \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-the-salamander-room/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250312
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CREATED:20250216T225143Z
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UID:4799-1740787200-1741737599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor Story Walk® 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. \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-story-walk-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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CREATED:20250118T200737Z
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UID:4732-1739404800-1740787199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalks® - Rabbit’s Snow Dance
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife through stories. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. At the end of the StoryWalk® enjoy reading more books about snow and winter from our collection. \n2/1—2/12: Tracks in the Snow\, by Wong Herbert Yee \n2/13—2/28: Rabbit’s Snow Dance by Joseph Bruchac. \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-rabbits-snow-dance/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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CREATED:20250118T200503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250118T200911Z
UID:4730-1738368000-1739404799@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing - Indoor StoryWalks®- Tracks in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife through stories. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. At the end of the StoryWalk® enjoy reading more books about snow and winter from our collection. \n2/1—2/12: Tracks in the Snow\, by Wong Herbert Yee \n2/13—2/28: Rabbit’s Snow Dance by Joseph Bruchac. \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-tracks-in-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;VALUE=DATE:20250103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250127
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20241215T183516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T203829Z
UID:4674-1735862400-1737935999@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. At the end of the StoryWalk® enjoy reading more books about snow and winter from our collection. The 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-under-the-snow/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250105
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20241016T195358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T200314Z
UID:4532-1731715200-1736035199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241106
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CREATED:20241016T194844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T224247Z
UID:4529-1729987200-1730851199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing: StoryWalk® Series * - From Apple Trees to Cider\, Please!
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. \nOctober 27—November 5:   From Apple Trees to Cider\, Please! by Felicia Sanzari Cherneskey. For young readers ages 4—8\, and everyone who loves the harvest season. Enjoy the 2024 CiderDays Trail at ciderdays.org\, November 2—3. \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-from-apple-trees-to-cider-please-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Food farms and factories,Nature,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241023
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240823T005037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T224013Z
UID:4401-1725408000-1729641599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Ongoing: StoryWalk® - Call Me Tree\, Llámame Árbol
DESCRIPTION: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 Christina Gonzalez for readers ages 5-9 years old and everyone who celebrates trees. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. The 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/storywalk-call-me-tree-llamame-arbol/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240821
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240616T212043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240616T212043Z
UID:4255-1720051200-1724198399@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® — Dear Treefrog
DESCRIPTION:For families with children. 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 Dear Treefrog by Joyce Sidman for readers ages 4-7 and everyone who celebrates frogs. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route.  The 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/storywalk-dear-treefrog/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240626
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240420T200112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T200112Z
UID:4088-1715212800-1719359999@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® — Ruby’s Birds
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing\, May 9—June 25 \nEnjoy 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 Ruby’s Birds by Mya Thompson\, for readers ages 3-7 and everyone who celebrates birds. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route.  \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/storywalk-rubys-birds/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Science,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240422
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240323T171807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T171807Z
UID:4029-1712966400-1713743999@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Earth Week Investigation Station and Indoor StoryWalk® - One Earth
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the welcome desk during school vacation week for activities to inspire taking care of where we live. Enjoy indoor and outdoor scavenger hunts\, crafts\, and activities to honor the Earth\, our shared home. Includes the indoor StoryWalk® — One Earth by Eileen Spinelli\, which is an invitation to both celebrate our planet and honor it through stewardship. For all ages. 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/earth-week-investigation-station-and-indoor-storywalk-one-earth/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Stewardship,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240501
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240322T203615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T203615Z
UID:3994-1712793600-1714521599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Spring is Here! StoryWalk®
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story\, fresh air\, and exercise! Join us on the Discovery Center’s grounds for free self-guided StoryWalks® featuring children’s picture books. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. Spring is Here! by Heidi Pross Gay is for ages 2—8 and everyone looking for the first signs of spring. The 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/spring-is-here-storywalk/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240403
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240217T211312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T211314Z
UID:3898-1710547200-1712102399@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Indoor StoryWalks® - 999 Tadpoles by Ken Kimura.
DESCRIPTION:3/16—4/2: \nExplore the lives of emerging spring wildlife in 999 Tadpoles by Ken Kimura. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. The 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-999-tadpoles-by-ken-kimura/
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;VALUE=DATE:20240302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240217T210822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T211413Z
UID:3895-1709337600-1710547199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Indoor StoryWalks® - When Will it be Spring?
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives of emerging spring wildlife in When Will it be Spring? by Catherine Walters. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. The 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-when-will-it-be-spring/
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;VALUE=DATE:20240218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240302
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20240120T204713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T204713Z
UID:3830-1708214400-1709337599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Snowy Indoor StoryWalks® - Rabbit's Snow Dance
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the StoryWalk® Rabbit’s Snow Dance by Joseph Bruchac. 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/snowy-indoor-storywalks-rabbits-snow-dance-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240218
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20231219T201741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T201815Z
UID:3688-1706227200-1708214399@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Snowy Indoor StoryWalks®* - Tracks in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:January 26—February 17: Tracks in the Snow\, by Wong Herbert Yee\nExplore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \n*The 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 the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/snowy-indoor-storywalks-tracks-in-the-snow/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20231027T190754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T190754Z
UID:3472-1699660800-1704153599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY: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 11—January 1:   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/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231108
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20231027T190416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T190850Z
UID:3469-1698451200-1699401599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® Series - From Apple Trees to Cider\, Please!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story\, and fresh air! Join us on the center’s grounds for a free self-guided StoryWalk®  featuring children’s picture books. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route.  \nOctober 28—November 7:  From Apple Trees to Cider\, Please! by Felicia Sanzari Cherneskey. For young readers ages 4—8\, and everyone who loves the harvest season. Enjoy the 2023 CiderDays Trail at ciderdays.org\, November 4—5. \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-from-apple-trees-to-cider-please/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231026
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230920T205610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T205610Z
UID:3346-1696636800-1698278399@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk®: Honk! Honk!  
DESCRIPTION: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\, Honk! Honk!  by Mick Manning all about migratory geese\, for readers ages 5 and up. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. The 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-honk-honk/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230924
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230719T213026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230924T210918Z
UID:3164-1692230400-1695513599@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® - Agua\, Agüita / Water\, Little Water
DESCRIPTION: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 Agua\, Agüita / Water\, Little Water by Jorge Argueta\, a bilingual book for readers ages 4-7 and everyone who celebrates water. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. \n*The 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 StoryWalkv® is provided by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/storywalk-agua-aguita-water-little-water/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T113000
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230609T173714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T173714Z
UID:3125-1689330600-1689334200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour - Bobcats
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home. Program includes a story\, activities\, and a craft. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Meet in the Great Hall or adjacent courtyard.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-bobcats/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Nature,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230628T193432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T194357Z
UID:3147-1688220000-1688227200@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:ACF Music walk: Musical Fun for Kids & Sidewalk Costume Parade
DESCRIPTION:Start the Antenna Cloud Farm Music Walk Festival at Unity Park at 2 p.m. with live music and family-friendly art-making\, and then join in the parade at 2:45 p.m. Stroll along with musicians and DCR park staff for a children’s sidewalk costume parade along 2nd Street to the Great Falls Discovery Center. Make music while you walk! Instruments provided. Then\, at 3 p.m. enjoy indoor music in the Great Hall with Saxophonist Travis Laplante\, and enjoy our StoryWalk® Mole Music by David McPhail.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/acf-music-walk-musical-fun-for-kids-sidewalk-costume-parade/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Music,Story Walk,Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230628
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230420T151933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230610T200354Z
UID:2962-1683763200-1687910399@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Story Walk® – Ruby’s Birds
DESCRIPTION: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 Ruby’s Birds by Mya Thompson\, for readers ages 3-7 and everyone who celebrates birds. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. *The 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. \nOngoing May 11—June 27       
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/story-walk-rubys-birds/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Story Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230501
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20230326T193825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230326T193957Z
UID:2887-1681430400-1682899199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:StoryWalk®—We Planted A Tree
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story\, fresh air and exercise! Join us on the grounds of the center for a free self-guided StoryWalk® featuring the children’s picture book We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow\, for readers ages 3-7 and everyone who celebrates trees. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route. Happy Arbor Day\, Friday\, April 28th! \n*The 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 the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Interpretive Services.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/storywalk-we-planted-a-tree/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk,Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230130
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20221218T162152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230122T155206Z
UID:2385-1674259200-1675036799@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Snowy Indoor StoryWalks® - Tracks in the Snow
DESCRIPTION:1/21—1/29: Tracks in the Snow\, by Wong Herbert Yee\nExplore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \n*The 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/snowy-indoor-storywalks/
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;VALUE=DATE:20230114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230121
DTSTAMP:20260513T204012
CREATED:20221218T161806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221218T161859Z
UID:2381-1673654400-1674259199@greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org
SUMMARY:Snowy Indoor StoryWalks®- Rabbit's Snow Dance
DESCRIPTION:Rabbit’s Snow Dance\, by James and Joseph Bruchac. Explore the lives of active and resting winter wildlife. For ages 3 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet at the welcome desk. \n*The 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  \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/snowy-indoor-storywalks-rabbits-snow-dance/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature,Story Walk
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