How do you adapt to winter? Stay warm and visit us at the Center! During our open hours come learn about local mammals and their unique winter adaptations. Every animal has special adaptations that … [Read more...] about Hurray for School Vacation Week!
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Winter Solstice Walk!
This Wednesday, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. BONUS - HOT CHOCOLATE IN THE GREAT HALL after the walk Celebrate the change in season. Join us for an easy walk along the Canalside Rail Trail. The walk is about 3 … [Read more...] about Winter Solstice Walk!
Kidleidoscope Story Hour continues!
Fridays, December 16 (ducks), 23 (deer), & 30 (raccoons), 10:30—11:30 a.m. For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope Story Hour continues!
Coming soon! Nice and Easy Walks
Fridays December 9, 16, 23, & 30, 1:00 -2:00 p.m. We're starting a new series of walks this winter. Join us for new adventures! An easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail … [Read more...] about Coming soon! Nice and Easy Walks
The Smithsonian is coming to Turners Falls!
The Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center are proud to announce the upcoming exhibit “Crossroads: Change in Rural America” arrives in February 2023. You won’t want to miss it! Turners Falls, … [Read more...] about The Smithsonian is coming to Turners Falls!