Originally built as a machine shop for the Montague Paper Company during the early days of industrialization in Turners Falls, the Great Hall building of the Great Falls Discovery Center has a great … [Read more...] about Watershed History: The Story of the Great Hall
Events Archive
This is a collection of events that were offered at the Discovery Center from 2013 to 2022, before the launch of our new website.
Source to Sea Cleanup
Get involved in the 18th year of the Source to Sea Cleanup. Last year 123 volunteers in Eastern Franklin County filled 1½, 30-yard dumpsters with trash in addition to collecting 116 tires, 7 … [Read more...] about Source to Sea Cleanup
The Paper Mills of Turners Falls
Join Bill Wilson from the Museum of Our Industrial Heritage in Greenfield and DCR Park Interpreter Janel Nockleby for a program on the four paper mills of Turners Falls. We'll start with a brief … [Read more...] about The Paper Mills of Turners Falls
Great Falls Coffeehouse Presents: Ray Mason
Great Falls Coffeehouse presents - Ray Mason, rockin’ tunes with the godfather of the New England music scene. Refreshments available. Museum and Museum Store are open during intermission. Donations … [Read more...] about Great Falls Coffeehouse Presents: Ray Mason
Artist Reception for: Welcome to Railroad Salvage
Welcome to Railroad Salvage opens in the Great Hall September 2nd through September 30th. Originally, the Griswold Cotton Mill, the building in the patch neighborhood in Turners Falls has also had a … [Read more...] about Artist Reception for: Welcome to Railroad Salvage
Great Falls Coffeehouse presents: Small Change
Great Falls Coffeehouse Presents: Small Change "Acoustic strings and other things.” Refreshments available. Museum and Museum Store are open during intermission. Donations ($6-$12 suggested at the … [Read more...] about Great Falls Coffeehouse presents: Small Change
