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SUMMARY:The Geology of Gill and Vicinity— The Best Place in the World To Study Geology
DESCRIPTION:Professor Emeritus Richard Little\, presents his new 25-minute movie\, The Geology of Gill and Vicinity —The Best Place in the World To Study Geology. Dive into the deep history preserved in our local rocks and landscape. Learn about the birth and death of Pangea\, local dinosaurs\, armored mud balls\, Lake Hitchcock\, and the mysterious deep holes in the Connecticut’s riverbed. Prof. Little will also bring samples for display and leads a tour of the Center’s Rock Garden. Meet in the Great Hall. \n 
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/the-geology-of-gill-and-vicinity-the-best-place-in-the-world-to-study-geology/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Science,Talk
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SUMMARY:Conservación Panamá: Rural Bird Guide Training
DESCRIPTION:Conservación Panamá\, a non-profit organization from Greenfield\, has brought a livable wage to the rural poor of Panama. Where ecosystems and their services are lost due to farming methods\, Conservación Panamá has a solution. Learn how these accomplishments directly relate to birds in New England and how successful this program has been. Q & A follows a multimedia presentation. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/conservacion-panama-rural-bird-guide-training/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Science,Stewardship,Talk
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SUMMARY:Migration Week: Bird Walks with Zeke - Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation
DESCRIPTION:Sign up for a one-hour program at either: 6:00 a.m.\, 7:00 a.m.\, 8:00 a.m.\, 9:00 a.m.\, 10:00 a.m.\, 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, 2:00 p.m.\, 3:00 p.m.\, or 4:00 p.m. \nMany birds you see during fall migration are flying south to Panama! Join ornithologist Zeke Jakub of Conservación Panamá for one or more FREE hour-long birdwatching adventures. These walks introduce you to these fabulous migratory birds along the Connecticut River. Learn about conservation research and actions\, and what you can do. For ages 14 and up. Bring binoculars and a bird field guide if you have them\, dress for the weather\, and wear sturdy shoes. Space is limited\, register at: 413-863-3221.  \n\nThursday\, October 12\, Mt. Sugarloaf State Reservation— Meet at the top of Mount Sugarloaf in South Deerfield (300 Sugarloaf St.) at the observation tower. Park at the bottom and hike up\, or drive to the top and park for free (let DCR staff know you are here for the birding program). The park road opens at 9:00 a.m.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/migration-week-bird-walks-with-zeke-mount-sugarloaf-state-reservation/
LOCATION:Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation\, 300 Sugarloaf Street\, Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Science,Stewardship,Talk,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231022T140000
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SUMMARY:At Sword’s Point: A History of Trade Unions in the Machine Tool Industry in Franklin County
DESCRIPTION:Public historian Tom Goldscheider discusses Franklin County precision steel tool manufacturing\, where it was a world leader for generations. Workers organized with a democratic trade union that was targeted in a national political campaign aimed against it. This led to a peaceful confrontation in Greenfield and surrounding towns that surprised onlookers near and far. Meet in the Great Hall. \nOral History project: \nDid you or someone you know work in the local machine tool industry? Your stories can help enrich this research. If you are interested in sharing your memories please introduce yourself at the At Sword’s Point event or contact the presenter at tom.goldscheider@gmail.com. \nLearn more about the project from Tom here.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/at-swords-point-a-history-of-trade-unions-in-the-machine-tool-industry-in-franklin-county-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Talk
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