A Bridge Too Far: March 1 @ 2-3 pm Free What about building new bridges in Gilded Age Turners Falls drove neighbors and whole towns against each other? How do these dramas and debates that played … [Read more...] about History Weekend! March 1 and 2
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Park closed today 2/16 and program ‘A Bridge Too Far’ postponed until March 1st.
We are postponing our program 'A Bridge too Far' until March 1st- 2-3 p.m.. See you then! Here are the details: What about building new bridges in Gilded Age Turners Falls drove neighbors and whole … [Read more...] about Park closed today 2/16 and program ‘A Bridge Too Far’ postponed until March 1st.
Building a Blizzard: Snowflakes in the Great Hall!
February 15 @ 1 - 3 pm Free Get inspired by the story of Vermont’s Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley and his obsession with snowflakes. In this drop-in program make your own unique snowflake art. Keep it … [Read more...] about Building a Blizzard: Snowflakes in the Great Hall!
Hoppy Valentines Day!
Hop on down to the Center for our Free Valentines making Thursday 2/13 and Friday 2/14. For all ages, stop by our Welcome Desk to make Valentines to give to the ones you love, keep for yourself, or … [Read more...] about Hoppy Valentines Day!
Forgotten Immigrants: The Bohemians of Turners Falls
January 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Free Beginning in the 1870s, drawn by the promise of work at the John Russell Cutlery factory, almost 300 Bohemian immigrants left farms in central Europe to start … [Read more...] about Forgotten Immigrants: The Bohemians of Turners Falls
The Grand Trunk Hotel
January 19 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Free What was so grand about the Grand Trunk Hotel in Turners Falls? The hotel, once sited next to today’s Center, was built in 1872 and demolished in 1968. Join DCR … [Read more...] about The Grand Trunk Hotel