For hundreds of years, the Mashpee Wampanoag people have been finger weaving. Marlene Lopez has been finger-weaving and keeping this art alive by teaching others the knowledge that she has learned for … [Read more...] about Full Beaver Moon Gathering: A Talk on Traditional Native Finger Weaving by Mashpee Wampanoag Elder Marlene Lopez, Rabbit Clan Mother
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.
Go Green on Black Friday
Would you rather connect with nature and local history than compete with the Black Friday shopping crowds? Then come join us for a leisurely walk along the Canalside Rail Trail in Turners Falls. This … [Read more...] about Go Green on Black Friday
Exhibit: 25 Years of Cider Days, Great Hall
Over twenty-five years, CiderDays has evolved to a three day, county-wide festival celebrating the apple in all of its forms and providing sessions on every aspect of apple usage. The Great Falls … [Read more...] about Exhibit: 25 Years of Cider Days, Great Hall
Annual Rag Shag Parade, Avenue A
Special Halloween open hours until 6 p.m. because we have candy! The Turners Falls VFW invites all ghouls, goblins, and ghosts to a parade on Avenue A. Meet at Food City Parking lot at dusk for the … [Read more...] about Annual Rag Shag Parade, Avenue A
Art Exhibit: Migrations, Great Hall
Art exhibit for the Fourth Annual Migrations Festival. Join us on October 13th 2-4 p.m. for the Festival, a celebration of human and natural diversity of the Americas and the upper Connecticut River … [Read more...] about Art Exhibit: Migrations, Great Hall
Half Day Discovery Day: Leaves Investigation Station, Welcome Desk
Gill-Montague school students get a half day off on October 2nd and 23rd. Why not discover something new? Join us in a self-guided investigation station exploring our beloved New England fall foliage, … [Read more...] about Half Day Discovery Day: Leaves Investigation Station, Welcome Desk
