Canal Drawdown and Powertown History Stroll Take a stroll back in time with local historian Ed Gregory, DCR’s Janel Nockleby, and Northfield Mountain’s Kim Noyes, to discover the rich industrial … [Read more...] about Canal Drawdown and Powertown History Stroll
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.
Connecticut River Source to Sea Cleanup—20th year Anniversary
Connecticut River Source to Sea Cleanup—20th year Anniversary Work to make the watershed a cleaner place on sites that run the gamut from fishing trash to illegal dumping. For ages 7 & up. Great … [Read more...] about Connecticut River Source to Sea Cleanup—20th year Anniversary
Request for Proposals: Calling all Junior Planners and Future Architects
Request for Proposals: Calling all Junior Planners and Future Architects Kids, ages 8-12, bring your imaginations on a walk along the Canalside Rail Trail to see the Strathmore Mill and learn its … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Calling all Junior Planners and Future Architects
The Great Configuration by Professor Evan Pritchard
The Great Configuration by Professor Evan Pritchard Algonquian peoples knew how to live off the land and seek certain configurations of land and water to establish their political and economic … [Read more...] about The Great Configuration by Professor Evan Pritchard
Kidleidoscope – Raccoons
Come learn about our neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story, interactive games, and a craft to introduce young children to wildlife along the river. … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope – Raccoons
Kidleidoscope – Deer
Come learn about our neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story, interactive games, and a craft to introduce young children to wildlife along the river. … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope – Deer