Who’s Been Here? A Tracking Adventure
Let’s go outside and see who’s been here in the snow. Investigate the mysterious signs that wildlife leave behind. Program includes an indoor story, scavenger hunts, and crafts. Bundle up! […]
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Events
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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Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United States
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Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Groundhogs
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesFor 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, […]
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Nice and Easy Walk
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesAn easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all ages. Join others seeking fresh air and […]
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Crossroads Artist Reception: Joe Parzych
FeaturedGreat Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesMeet Joe Parzych and enjoy light refreshments. His exhibit, Photo Beat, Past and Present— Moving Forward in Time, Capturing of the Moment, captures changes in local rural life, helping us […]
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Nice & Easy Walk: Crossroads Edition
FeaturedGreat Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesAn easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all ages. Join others seeking fresh air and […]
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Smithsonian Exhibit – Crossroads: Change in Rural America
FeaturedGreat Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesIn 1900, about 40% of Americans lived in rural areas. By 2010, less than 18% of the U.S. population lived in rural areas. Massive economic and social changes led to massive […]
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Crossroads Exhibit: Changing Storefronts in Turners Falls
FeaturedDowntown Turners Falls Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesSee the village’s ever changing downtown through reproduced images courtesy of the Montague Historical Society Archive. This self-guided storefront exhibition is an open invitation to think about local, regional and […]
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Crossroads Exhibit: Montague At Work and Play
FeaturedRendezvous 78 3rd Street, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesExhibition of Illustrations by Nina Rossi. This exhibition of digital illustrations was originally published in the Montague Reporter between 2019 and 2022. Created by local artist and Turners Falls resident Nina […]
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Crossroads: Whose Viewpoint? Exhibition of Historic Franklin County Images
FeaturedGreat Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesIn the Great Falls Discovery Center's Hallway Gallery, near the dioramas, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association (PVMA) presents reproductions of historic maps, illustrations, photographs, and paintings exploring perspectives of the […]
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Crossroads Exhibit Ribbon Cutting
FeaturedGreat Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesCome be the first to see the Smithsonian Exhibit, Crossroads: Change in Rural America, in Turners Falls! Get the scoop on how rural America has changed since 1900. The Friends […]
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Nice & Easy Walk: Crossroads Edition
FeaturedAn easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all ages. Join others seeking fresh air and […]
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Crossroads Kickoff
FeaturedShea Theater Arts Center 71 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, United StatesJoin us at the Shea Theater Arts Center in Turners Falls to jump start your Crossroads experience with storytelling, a short local film, and live music. Hear an introduction to […]
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