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Nice and Easy Walks

January 17, 2026

Thursdays @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Free Easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for older adults, but open to all. Enjoy natural and local … [Read more...] about Nice and Easy Walks

Filed Under: Local History, Nature, News, Science, Stewardship, walk

Archaeology Month: Indigenous Fishing Along the Kwenitekw

October 12, 2025

October 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Free Join DCR as we celebrate Archaeology Month! Learn about the cycle of the seasons from the Indigenous perspective, traditional fishing methods along the … [Read more...] about Archaeology Month: Indigenous Fishing Along the Kwenitekw

Filed Under: Local History, News, Stewardship

Nice & Easy Walks – Thursdays at 10 a.m.

September 20, 2025

Easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all. Enjoy natural and local history along the way. Dress for the weather … [Read more...] about Nice & Easy Walks – Thursdays at 10 a.m.

Filed Under: Local History, Nature, News, Stewardship, walk

Presentation and Walk: Wildlife out Your Window

September 3, 2025

September 6 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Free Join us on a leisurely, family-friendly combined wildlife presentation and walk by Brad Timm, wildlife ecologist and founder of the Northeast Wildlife … [Read more...] about Presentation and Walk: Wildlife out Your Window

Filed Under: Nature, News, Science, Stewardship, walk

Shared Skies: Celebrating Migratory Birds and the Communities They Connect

May 4, 2025

May 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Free On World Migratory Bird Day, join ornithologist Chad Witko (Birding University) for an inspiring exploration of our avian migrants. Celebrate this year’s … [Read more...] about Shared Skies: Celebrating Migratory Birds and the Communities They Connect

Filed Under: Nature, News, Science, Stewardship

First Friday: Big Night for Beginners

March 6, 2025

March 7 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Free Every First Friday of the Month, Turners Falls businesses and organizations stay open late for activities. On a mild, rainy night in early Spring, thousands of … [Read more...] about First Friday: Big Night for Beginners

Filed Under: Nature, Science, Stewardship

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The Great Falls Discovery Center

2 Avenue A,
Turners Falls, MA 01376
413-863-3221

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Open Hours

Tuesday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday – Sunday
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed Mondays
but open Monday holidays

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The Great Falls Discovery Center is operated by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation with financial, volunteer, and program support from the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center.

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