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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.

Watershed Investigators: Beavers

January 2, 2014

Watershed investigators is a monthly kid oriented program that focuses on hands-on explorations of the nature found in the local area. Each month, we will explore nature by looking at touchable items, … [Read more...] about Watershed Investigators: Beavers

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Artist Reception: Changing Coastlines Extended; Large Oil Paintings by Paula Tessier

January 2, 2014

“It takes great courage to paint and let the inner landscape be seen. The oil paintings in “Changing Coastlines Extended” embrace the changes in our climate and ecology. This show is a wakeup call. It … [Read more...] about Artist Reception: Changing Coastlines Extended; Large Oil Paintings by Paula Tessier

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Discovery Hour: Monarch Butterflies

November 17, 2013

Young children ages 3-6 and their parents are invited to join refuge staff from 10:30 am –11:30 am as we discover different things about local wildlife and the places they live. Be ready to be crafty, … [Read more...] about Discovery Hour: Monarch Butterflies

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Kidleidoscope: Squirrels!

November 17, 2013

A kid-friendly environmental experience for young children, including a story, interactive games, and craft activities to help children explore the natural world. For ages from 3-6 years, accompanied … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope: Squirrels!

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Canal-Side Nature and History Walk

November 17, 2013

Meet outside the main entrance at 8:30 am. We will leisurely explore level, paved bike trails to learn about plants, animals, and mill town history. Your interests will determine our focus—perhaps … [Read more...] about Canal-Side Nature and History Walk

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Growing Up Wild Professional Development Workshop

November 17, 2013

Growing Up Wild is an early childhood education activity guide that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them.  This full day … [Read more...] about Growing Up Wild Professional Development Workshop

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The Great Falls Discovery Center

2 Avenue A,
Turners Falls, MA 01376
413-863-3221

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Tuesday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday – Sunday
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed Mondays
but open Monday holidays

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The Great Falls Discovery Center is operated by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation with financial, volunteer, and program support from the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center.

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