Franklin County Pumpkin Festival—Discover us on Avenue A! Kids and families—think orange and round and make pumpkin related crafts at our outdoor tables on the grounds of the Discovery Center along … [Read more...] about Franklin County Pumpkin Festival—Discover us on Avenue A!
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.
Artist Reception: Cathy Lawlor’s Quiet Waters
Artist Reception: Cathy Lawlor’s Quiet Waters Photographer Cathy Lawlor of Amherst has been focusing on the natural beauty of Lake Wyola for over 10 years. In “Quiet Waters” her work captures the … [Read more...] about Artist Reception: Cathy Lawlor’s Quiet Waters
Take a Tour of Paperlogic – Tour 1 of 2
Take a Tour of Paperlogic President Abraham Lincoln wrote from his office, overlooking the unfinished Washington Monument and Union soldier encampments, on Southworth paper. Take a tour of this … [Read more...] about Take a Tour of Paperlogic – Tour 1 of 2
Take a Tour of Paperlogic – Tour 2 of 2
Take a Tour of Paperlogic President Abraham Lincoln wrote from his office, overlooking the unfinished Washington Monument and Union soldier encampments, on Southworth paper. Take a tour of this … [Read more...] about Take a Tour of Paperlogic – Tour 2 of 2
Turners Falls: America’s 19th Century Cutlery Manufacturing Capitol
Turners Falls: America's 19th Century Cutlery Manufacturing Capitol In cooperation with Greenfield’s Museum of Our Industrial Heritage, Al Shane leads an industrial and cultural archaeology tour of … [Read more...] about Turners Falls: America’s 19th Century Cutlery Manufacturing Capitol
Grandparents Day Bike Path Bingo
Grandparents Day Bike Path Bingo Kids, bring your grandparents out for a stroll along the Rail Trail where we can discover and explore our natural surroundings with a game of Bike Path Bingo. We'll … [Read more...] about Grandparents Day Bike Path Bingo