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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.

Great Hall Exhibit: Make Do or Do Without — Depression Era Wool Quilts

August 29, 2021

Ongoing, September 4 through September 30 Cotton is the fiber most often associated with quilts. But wool quilts were also created—especially during the 1930s and 1940s. Made from old wool clothes or … [Read more...] about Great Hall Exhibit: Make Do or Do Without — Depression Era Wool Quilts

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New! On a Roll: The Story of Paper in Turners Falls

August 29, 2021

Saturday, September 4 and Daily, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Labor Day Weekend Our new self-guided  historical walking tour is here! On A Roll: The Story of Paper In Turners Falls, is a story of vision, … [Read more...] about New! On a Roll: The Story of Paper in Turners Falls

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Art Naturally Series: Discover Nature Through Story and Art

August 29, 2021

Meet in the Great Hall. For adults, teens, and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). Join us for a FREE program in this series featuring stories and art, soaking up the natural world as we … [Read more...] about Art Naturally Series: Discover Nature Through Story and Art

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EXHIBIT RECEPTION: LIGHT, BREATH, FORM

July 25, 2021

Everyone is welcome to join artists Christine and Bill Copeland in an opening reception for their paintings and sculpture with light snacks and live music from a jazz trio in the courtyard of the … [Read more...] about EXHIBIT RECEPTION: LIGHT, BREATH, FORM

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ART NATURALLY SERIES: DISCOVER NATURE THROUGH STORY AND ART

July 25, 2021

For adults, teens, and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). Join us for two FREE programs this month in this series featuring stories and art, soaking up the natural world as we go. Come … [Read more...] about ART NATURALLY SERIES: DISCOVER NATURE THROUGH STORY AND ART

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ART NATURALLY SERIES: DISCOVER NATURE THROUGH STORY AND ART

July 25, 2021

For adults, teens, and children ages 6 and up (accompanied by an adult). Join us for two FREE programs this month in this series featuring stories and art, soaking up the natural world as we go. Come … [Read more...] about ART NATURALLY SERIES: DISCOVER NATURE THROUGH STORY AND ART

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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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