April 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm FREE Discover culture and nature through story, poetry, and art in our series of free Art Naturally programs. Using words and images, instruction, and techniques you … [Read more...] about Art Naturally Series: Make Polish Paper Stars!*
Local History
The Mill at Montague – A Food, Farms, and Factories Sunday Documentary Film
March 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT, FREE Meet at the Montague Bookmill at 440 Greenfield Road in Montague for a showing of the film The Mill at Montague. An oral history time capsule from 1991 … [Read more...] about The Mill at Montague – A Food, Farms, and Factories Sunday Documentary Film
Factory Talk: The John Russell Cutlery Company
March 2 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST FREE A historical presentation on the John Russell Cutlery Company and the Turners Falls community. Part of our Food, Farms, and Factories program series. … [Read more...] about Factory Talk: The John Russell Cutlery Company
Food, Farms, and Factories: Sunday Matinee Documentary Series – Food for Change
February 25 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST FREE Food for Change: The Story of Cooperation in America by Steve Alves. A film focusing on food co-ops as a force for dynamic social and … [Read more...] about Food, Farms, and Factories: Sunday Matinee Documentary Series – Food for Change
Food, Farms, and Factories: Sunday Matinee Documentary Series – Root Hog or Die
February 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST Root Hog or Die by Rawn Fulton and Newbold Noyes. Western Massachusetts farmers describe their lives in the 1970s. Meet Rawn Fulton for a discussion … [Read more...] about Food, Farms, and Factories: Sunday Matinee Documentary Series – Root Hog or Die
Introducing Food, Farms, and Factories
Throughout 2024 the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center present programs and exhibits about Food, Farms, and Factories. Building on the 2023 success of Crossroads: Change in Rural America, the … [Read more...] about Introducing Food, Farms, and Factories