Thursday, August 13, 2026

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Wednesday, August 12
Great Hall Art Exhibit: Ways of My Ancestors – Imagery: Lighting the Path to Awareness Scott Strong Hawk Foster is a Native American photographer whose proud roots include Hassanamisco Nipmuc, Mohegan, and Cherokee lineage. His exhibit captures travels throughout the ancestral homelands … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls MA
Thursday, August 13
9:00am 9:00am–7:00pm Outdoor StoryWalk® — Honk! Honk! 9:00am–7:00pm Enjoy a story, fresh air, and exercise! Join us on the Discovery Center’s grounds for a free self-guided Story Walk® featuring Honk! Honk! by Mick Manning. For ages 4–8 and everyone who wished they … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Fall
9:00am 9:00am–5:00pm Turners Falls Fishway 9:00am–5:00pm Come watch American shad, sea lamprey, and other anadromous fish swim up the Connecticut River as they begin their annual spring migration! Hours for the migration viewing are Wednesday through Sunday … he Fishway is located at 15 First Street in Turners Falls MA.
10:00am 10:00am–5:30pm Great Hall Art Exhibit: Ways of My Ancestors – Imagery: Lighting the Path to Awareness 10:00am–5:30pm Scott Strong Hawk Foster is a Native American photographer whose proud roots include Hassanamisco Nipmuc, Mohegan, and Cherokee lineage. His exhibit captures travels throughout the ancestral homelands … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls
Great Hall Art Exhibit: Ways of My Ancestors – Imagery: Lighting the Path to Awareness Scott Strong Hawk Foster is a Native American photographer whose proud roots include Hassanamisco Nipmuc, Mohegan, and Cherokee lineage. His exhibit captures travels throughout the ancestral homelands … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls MA
10:00am 10:00am–11:00am Nice & Easy Walks 10:00am–11:00am 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 some natural and local history along the way. Dress for … Meet at the main entrance.  Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls MA  
10:00am 10:00am–5:30pm Great Hall Exhibit: Migrations 10:00am–5:30pm Migrations paintings, curated by GuateMaya Art and Culture Connection, celebrate the human and natural diversity of the upper Connecticut River Valley and the Americas. Colorful works depict scenes … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls
10:00am 10:00am–12:30pm Northfield Mountain Monthly Hike 10:00am–12:30pm Join us as we take a moderate level hike on the trails of Northfeild Mountain. Great for retirees or adults with a flexible schedule. The hiking is moderate with elevation gains of 300 feet. … Northfield Mountain Recreation Area 99 Millers Falls Road Route 63 Northfield
10:00am 10:00am–5:30pm Chill Out sign---Drop-in and Chill Out: DCR Summer Arts 10:00am–5:30pm Enjoy summer and wildlife related arts, activities, and investigation stations in our Great Hall building or at our welcome desk whenever you see our Chill Out sign in front of our building! Learn how … Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls MA
12:00pm 12:00pm–1:30pm Veterans Luncheon 12:00pm–1:30pm Elks Club 3 Church Street Greenfield
3:30pm 3:30pm–4:30pm Salamander Kids’ Craft and Story Hour at the Millers Falls Library 3:30pm–4:30pm A fun afternoon of stories, creativity, and salamanders at the Millers Falls Branch Library! We'll read The Salamander Room together, then make a salamander-themed craft inspired by the story. Along … Millers Falls Library 23 Bridge St. Millers Falls
5:00pm 5:00pm–8:00pm Fly Fishing 101 5:00pm–8:00pm Join MassWildlife to get started in this wonderful pastime. Learn about fly fishing gear, how to rig, and cast a fly rod, as well as tips on how to fly fish. This class is designed for beginner fly … Meet in the Great Hall. Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A Turners Falls
6:00pm 6:00pm–8:00pm COOP Summer Concert Series 6:00pm–8:00pm ring a blanket, lawn chairs, food, and drinks, and enjoy music from Franklin County's finest! Summer Schedule: Thursday, May 28, 2026 Katie Clarke & Larry LeBlanc Originals and bluegrass/old-time … Greenfield Energy Park 50 Miles Street Greenfield