Reception 1:00-2:00 p.m., Tree Walk, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Come meet the artist Cindi Oldham, then join us for a leisurely tree walk around downtown Turners Falls. Sponsored by the Montague Cultural … [Read more...] about Artist Reception: Speaking for the Trees and a Tree Walk
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.
Half Day Discovery Day: Self-guided Game Day
Gill-Montague school students get a half day off. Why not discover something new? Join us in a self–guided game day! Meet at the Welcome Desk to grab an outdoor bike path B-I-N-G-O sheet or an indoor … [Read more...] about Half Day Discovery Day: Self-guided Game Day
Edible Perennial Gardening and Landscaping with Naturalist John Root
In this presentation in the Great Hall, find out how to establish and maintain a variety of perennials, including trees, shrubs, vines, canes, and herbaceous plants, for harvests of fruits, nuts, and … [Read more...] about Edible Perennial Gardening and Landscaping with Naturalist John Root
Alvah Crocker: From the Rugged Hand of Poverty to Visionary Leader
Cliff Schexnayder, author of Builders of the Hoosac Tunnel, presents why Alvah Crocker is an example of what today is termed a “lifelong learner.” Because of his lonely travels on bad roads to sell … [Read more...] about Alvah Crocker: From the Rugged Hand of Poverty to Visionary Leader
Power Town History Stroll
Meet at the Main Entrance to the Center, and enjoy a walk back in time along the popular Canalside Rail Trail in Turners Falls. Join local historian Ed Gregory, Northfield Mountain’s Kim … [Read more...] about Power Town History Stroll
Art Naturally: Discover Nature Through Story and Art
This is the fourth in a series of water-themed programs featuring stories and art, soaking up the natural world as we go. The story book pages from Water is Water by Miranda Paul are on display in the … [Read more...] about Art Naturally: Discover Nature Through Story and Art