December 21, 2024 - January 1, 2025 Free Come learn about local mammals and their unique winter adaptations at the Welcome Desk. Every animal has special adaptations that enable them to survive in … [Read more...] about Vacation Week: Mammal Winter Adaptation Investigation Station
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Climate Stories Music: Performance and Presentation *
November 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free Find inspiration to address the climate crisis through the power of creativity and storytelling. Musician and director of Climate Stories Project, … [Read more...] about Climate Stories Music: Performance and Presentation *
Art Naturally: Paper Marbling *
September 21 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Free Discover nature and history through story, poetry, and art in our series of free art programs. Using words and images, instruction and techniques you create … [Read more...] about Art Naturally: Paper Marbling *
Turtles to Toads: Herps of the North
August 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Free The reptiles and amphibians of Massachusetts are some of our least understood and most fascinating animals. Staff from the Vermont Natural History Museum present … [Read more...] about Turtles to Toads: Herps of the North
Revealed: The Amazing Story of Armored Mud Balls and Friends Annual Meeting
June 20 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm FREE Jurassic armored mud balls – one of the rarest sedimentary rock structures on the planet! Prof. Richard Little explains how he discovered them, how … [Read more...] about Revealed: The Amazing Story of Armored Mud Balls and Friends Annual Meeting
17th Annual Free Family Fishing Day*
June 15 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm FREE Join us for a day of FREE fishing fun at Barton Cove in Gill, MA, with additional activities at the Great Falls Discovery Center. Adults and … [Read more...] about 17th Annual Free Family Fishing Day*