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
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Make Your Own Junior Duck Stamp! December 8 – FREE!
In celebration of our Junior Duck Stamp exhibit in the Great Hall, help yourself to some hot chocolate and little baby duck cookies! And make your own Junior Duck stamp too! All ages. Meet in the … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Junior Duck Stamp! December 8 – FREE!
DCR Announces New Indigenous Peoples Partnership Coordinator – Meet and Greet: Leah Hopkins
Wednesday, November 20 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please welcome Leah Hopkins to DCR, serving as the newly-created Indigenous People’s Partnership Coordinator. An enrolled member of the Narragansett Indian … [Read more...] about DCR Announces New Indigenous Peoples Partnership Coordinator – Meet and Greet: Leah Hopkins
We’re Hiring! Join us at the Great Falls Discovery Center
The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the Long term seasonal position of Seasonal Laborer II at the Great Falls Discovery Center. Start Date: 4/7/24. End Date: … [Read more...] about We’re Hiring! Join us at the Great Falls Discovery Center
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