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Junior Rangers is a four-part nature education workshop for young naturalists ages 8-11. Become a Connecticut River watershed expert, and find out who lives along the canal-side bike path in Turners … [Read more...] about Junior Rangers – August Sessions

Come learn about our neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut River Watershed! Kidleidoscope is a kid-friendly, hands-on environmental experience for young children. Each topic includes a … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope – River Otters

What was so grand about the Grand Trunk Hotel in Turners Falls? Right next to where the center is today, the hotel was built in 1872 and taken down in 1968. We’ll use our imaginations, old … [Read more...] about Watershed History: The Grand Trunk Hotel

An acoustic duo from Massachusetts and New Hampshire who play original, Contemporary Folk music. The duo has become known for their intimate performance style, carefully crafted lyrics, generous … [Read more...] about Great Falls Coffeehouse Presents: Neptune’s Car: Holly Hanson and Steve Hayes

What happened to the Barton Cove eagles? Join William Dean, avid eagle watcher to find out! He will present stunning photographs of the eagles from the last couple of years as they grew from egg to … [Read more...] about Turners Falls Third Thursday: Barton Cove Eagles & Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center Annual Meeting

Originally built as a machine shop during the early days of industrialization in Turners Falls, the Great Hall building of the Discovery Center has a great story. We will investigate tales of … [Read more...] about Watershed History: The Great Hall