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
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.
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
Source to Sea Cleanup – Help Clean the Watershed!
Source to Sea Cleanup - Help Clean the Watershed! The annual fall trash clean up of the Connecticut River includes rivers, streams, parks, and trails. All ages and abilities can volunteer at places of … [Read more...] about Source to Sea Cleanup – Help Clean the Watershed!
Sunday Movie Matinee: Dynamite, Whiskey, & Wood
Sunday Movie Matinee: Dynamite, Whiskey, & Wood Join us for a showing of the movie, Dynamite, Whiskey, & Wood: Connecticut River Log Drives 1870-1915, by Ed Klekowski, Elizabeth Wilda, and … [Read more...] about Sunday Movie Matinee: Dynamite, Whiskey, & Wood
Origami
Origami Join Mike Naughton for an origami session to make your own paper creations. Try your hand at animal shapes, dragons, flowers, dinosaurs, and geometric shapes. Open to all ages—including … [Read more...] about Origami