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SUMMARY:“The Extincts” Event and Drawing Demo
DESCRIPTION:Join the Montague Public Libraries and the Great Falls Discovery Center for a program and drawing demo with graphic novelist and illustrator Scott Magoon! This Mass Kids Lit Fest event is presented in partnership with the Mass Center for the Book. For ages 7 and up\, accompanied by an adult. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/the-extincts-event-and-drawing-demo/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Culture,Talk
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SUMMARY:Shared Skies: Celebrating Migratory Birds and the Communities They Connect
DESCRIPTION:On World Migratory Bird Day\, join ornithologist Chad Witko (Birding University) for an inspiring exploration of our avian migrants. Celebrate this year’s theme\, Shared Spaces: Creating Bird-Friendly Cities and Communities\, highlighting the remarkable journeys of North America’s migratory birds. Through cutting-edge research from across the hemisphere\, explore how birds connect people and communities throughout the Americas.   A seasoned birder or simply curious about the natural world around you\, deepen your appreciation for the birds that pass through our cities and neighborhoods—and what we can do to help them thrive. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/shared-skies-celebrating-migratory-birds-and-the-communities-they-connect/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Science,Stewardship,Talk
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SUMMARY:Nolumbeka Project Day of Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:Commemorate the 349th Anniversary of the Great Falls Massacre\, outdoors weather permitting\, or in the Great Hall. Tribal members and non-Tribal public are welcome. Honored guests include: Liz Coldwind Santana Kiser\, Elder\, Council Woman\, and Tribal Historical Preservation Officer for the Chaubunagungamaug Band of Nipmuck Indians and others. For more info visit: www.nolumbekaproject.org. Free and open to all. Light refreshments provided. Co-sponsored by Nolumbeka Project and DCR. For all ages.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/nolumbeka-project-day-of-remembrance-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,History,Talk
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SUMMARY:The Six Navigational Canals of the Connecticut River
DESCRIPTION:Robert Comeau of Historical Tours of Greater Holyoke presents this illustrated talk\, part of a series called “Canals in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts.” In the 1800s river transportation of goods on the Connecticut River was once possible from Old Lyme\, Connecticut\, to Barnet\, Vermont\, through the aid of six navigational canals – Enfield Falls\, South Hadley Falls\, Turner Falls\, Bellows Falls\, Sumner Falls\, and Olcott Falls. Rediscover these former navigational canals. Funded by a state level Massachusetts Cultural Council grant for 2025. Free and for all ages. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/the-six-navigational-canals-of-the-connecticut-river/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Talk
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