Paper Marbling What can we do with paper? Decorate it! How can we decorate it? Marble it! Try a traditional Japanese marbling technique called Suminigashi and a method using shaving cream! FREE. All … [Read more...] about Paper Marbling
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.
PoetryJam: Open Mic
PoetryJam: Open Mic Come and put your name in the hat. This programming was made possible with the support of DCR and RiverCulture. … [Read more...] about PoetryJam: Open Mic
Canal Drawdown and Powertown History Stroll
Canal Drawdown and Powertown History Stroll Take a stroll back in time along the Canalside Rail Trail during the annual water draw down of the canal. Discover rich industrial history with local … [Read more...] about Canal Drawdown and Powertown History Stroll
Bookmaking
Bookmaking Try two bookmaking methods: accordion-pleated and bamboo-skewer binding. Make one or more tiny books to take home. FREE. All materials provided. Bring your own decorative cover papers or … [Read more...] about Bookmaking
Paper Trail Talk then Walk
Paper Trail: Talk then Walk Explore the history of four major paper mills in Turners Falls with local historians and DCR staff: Bill Wilson, Ed Gregory, Sheila Damkoehler, and Janel Nockleby. A … [Read more...] about Paper Trail Talk then Walk
Artist Talk with Fafnir Adamites
Artist Talk with Fafnir Adamites Fafnir Adamites is a Turners Falls artist using papermaking and other traditional craft processes to create sculptural works that act as monuments and reminders of … [Read more...] about Artist Talk with Fafnir Adamites