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SUMMARY:Great Falls Coffeehouse 20th Anniversary Celebration: John Stacey & Friends
DESCRIPTION:It’s been 20 years of music at the Great Falls Coffeehouse! Help us celebrate on this special night and join us for the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center’s concert series featuring local talent. John Stacey & Friends play a blend of Americana\, contemporary folk and country. Refreshments available. Sliding scale suggested donations\, in support of educational programming at the Center. All ages. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/great-falls-coffeehouse-john-stacey-friends/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffeehouse,Music
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SUMMARY:Make a Fairy House with Montague Public Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Join Montague Public Libraries staff at the Great Falls Discovery Center to build a fairy house! Use natural and recycled materials to create a magical home for the fair folk. This program is for kids and teens\, ages 3–16\, and their caregivers. Sponsored by Montague Public Libraries.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/make-a-fairy-house-with-montague-public-libraries/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Nature
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SUMMARY:Nice & Easy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Easy-paced\, 1- to 2-mile guided or semi-guided walk\, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls\, geared for older adults\, but open to all. Enjoy some natural and local history along the way. Dress for the weather with sturdy footwear and bring water. Inclement weather cancels. Meet at the main entrance.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/nice-easy-walk-61/
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:Ongoing - Outdoor StoryWalk® —  Thanks to the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a story\, fresh air\, and exercise! Join us on the Discovery Center’s grounds for a free self-guided Story Walk® featuring Thanks to the Animals by Allen Sockabasin. For ages 6-8 and anyone grateful for wildlife and storytelling. Follow the path to book pages posted along the route.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/outdoor-storywalk-thanks-to-the-animals-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Nature,Stewardship,Story Walk
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SUMMARY:Kidleidoscope Story Hour: Thanks to the Animals.
DESCRIPTION:For ages 3-6\, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors in the Connecticut River Watershed\, including all of the many reasons to be grateful for them as we read the book Thanks to the Animals by Allen Sockabasin\, Passamaquoddy storyteller. Program includes a story\, activities\, and crafts. Activities are indoors and outdoors\, weather permitting. Siblings and friends are welcome. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/kidleidoscope-story-hour-thanks-to-the-animals-3/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Culture,Story Time
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SUMMARY:The Nolumbeka Project Presents: Full Beaver Moon Gathering with Strong Eagle
DESCRIPTION:The Nolumbeka Project presents the annual Full Beaver Moon Gathering with guest speaker and singer Strong Eagle “Many Feathers” Daly featuring flute music and storytelling. With wisdom passed down from his Nipmuc elders Strong Eagle has made numerous flutes and found his voice through playing them. Rooted in his connection to Mother Earth and the Creator\, he found being able to play for his community was not only a gift from Spirit but medicine for his spirit and heart. Free admission and all ages are welcome. For more information about the event visit nolumbekaproject.org.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/the-nolumbeka-project-presents-full-beaver-moon-gathering-with-strong-eagle/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Music,Talk
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SUMMARY:A French / Breton Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:An informal group of musicians gathers to play the enchanting traditional dance music from France and Brittany\, commonly known as bal folk. This is not a performance but rather a coming together of musically minded friends. The event is free and open to the public to come and go at will. For all ages. Meet in the Great Hall.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/a-french-breton-jam-session-35/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Gratitude After Gravy Hike
DESCRIPTION:Get moving this holiday weekend and connect with nature and local history! Join us for a leisurely walk along the Canalside Rail Trail. The walk is about 3-miles long\, on a level paved surface. Makes for an easy stroll for adults and children ages 8 and up. Be prepared for cold weather\, dress in layers. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water. Walk begins at the front entrance to the Great Falls Discovery Center and ends with hot chocolate in the Great Hall. Inclement weather or icy trail conditions cancels.
URL:https://greatfallsdiscoverycenter.org/calendar/gratitude-after-gravy-hike/
LOCATION:Great Falls Discovery Center\, 2 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
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