Coming Soon! First Day Hike on January 1st, 1-3 pm Enjoy a leisurely two-mile stroll down the Canalside Rail Trail and get the New Year started off on a Great Falls note. This family … [Read more...] about First Day Hike!
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.
Stolen Identities: The Mashpee Wampanoag, Defined Out of Rightful Inheritance
Stolen Identities: The Mashpee Wampanoag, Defined Out of Rightful Inheritance The Nolumbeka Project presents a talk by Hartman Deetz, a Wampanoag of Mashpee. He has worked in the field of cultural … [Read more...] about Stolen Identities: The Mashpee Wampanoag, Defined Out of Rightful Inheritance
Talking Turkey
Talking Turkey The Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center present Joe Judd, a well-known expert on Wild Turkeys, who will explain how they made a comeback from near extinction, their … [Read more...] about Talking Turkey
From Apple Trees to Cider, Please—An Apple Story Hour
From Apple Trees to Cider, Please—An Apple Story Hour Coinciding with Franklin County Cider Days, November 2-4. We read the picture book From Apple Trees to Cider, Please, by Felicia Sanzari … [Read more...] about From Apple Trees to Cider, Please—An Apple Story Hour
Great Hall Art Exhibit: Junior Duck Stamps
Great Hall Art Exhibit: Junior Duck Stamps Connecting Youth with Nature through Science and Art. Come see the top Massachusetts youth entries for the 2018 Junior Duck Stamp competition! … [Read more...] about Great Hall Art Exhibit: Junior Duck Stamps
Western Mass Recovery Learning Community presents a film: The Departure
Western Mass Recovery Learning Community presents a film: The Departure Join us for a film and a community conversation. Explore how we can come together to offer meaningful support for … [Read more...] about Western Mass Recovery Learning Community presents a film: The Departure