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A celebration of musical traditions from around the world, all performed by Colby student ensembles. This concert includes the debut of the Colby Balinese Gamelan, a vibrant orchestra of bronze gongs and xylophones that will present a program of music and dance drawn from the repertoire of Balinese temple festivals. Our concert will also feature […]
Part Monty Python, part Sherlock Holmes, The Play That Goes Wrong is a play-within-a-play that follows the Cornley Drama Society’s production of the 1920’s whodunit, “The Murder at Haversham Manor.” Despite their best efforts, the production rapidly goes from bad to disastrous, with madcap mishaps and choregraphed chaos—from an unconscious leading lady, a corpse that can’t play […]
Amy Calder is an award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist for the Morning Sentinel, where she covers city government and everything from murders and car crashes to fires and drug busts. Calder also writes a weekly human interest column, “Reporting Aside.” Her new book, Comfort is an Old Barn represents a partial collection of those columns, […]
Join the Mid-Maine Chamber and friends for a Business After Hours at Day’s Jewelers in Waterville. This event offers a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other business professionals. We will also be offering the mic to members who want to speak and let us know what your business has been doing. Visit www.midmainechamber.com […]
Learn useful financial life hacks such as how to stretch your shopping budget, sneaky ways to save your money and advice for living on a low budget. Join us for coffee, refreshments, networking, and a panel discussion with: Maire Pelletier - FAME Sarah Newcomb - FAME Chris Wadsworth - Ameriprise Financial RSVP
We’re starting a new chapter in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center with free holiday films. The more the merrier! December 17: The Muppet Christmas Carol (10:30, pictured) and Miracle on 34th Street* (1:00) December 18: Fiddler on the Roof (noon) December 19: Gremlins December 20: Bridget Jones’s Diary December 21: Monty Python’s The Meaning […]
In this guided tour, we will highlight some of the endangered, threatened and extinct species found in the museum’s collection. We also, happily, will talk about some species that have made remarkable recoveries thanks to recent conservation efforts! Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.
Embrace the holiday spirit at the fifth annual Joy to the Ville community celebration at the new Paul J. Schupf Art Center! Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, the Children’s Discovery Museum, and Bixby Chocolate Café as we celebrate the magic of the season. Free art lunchboxes + […]
With the Mid Maine Chamber of Commerce.
Put on your wildlife biologist cap, and hone your observational skills, as we follow the clues find in various birds’ beaks to learn about their lifestyles and behavior. Why do hummingbirds have long, skinny beaks, while the Red Crossbill has a unique, asymmetrical beak? Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.
Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program, organized by Ticonic Gallery + Studio. This program, the first one in our new space, features Waterville native Chase Wheeler, a lifelong athlete and fitness enthusiast. You may have seen Chase around town at the gym or waiting tables at Front […]
First Fridays celebrate the vibrant creativity of Waterville by inviting people downtown to engage in multidisciplinary arts experiences. On the first Friday of every month, visit Main Street in downtown Waterville to meet artists, participate in various workshops, listen to live music, eat delicious local food, and come together as a community. This Friday stop […]
Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]
Come enjoy children's activities on Saturday mornings at L.C. Bates! Jan. 7 — Mammal Skulls, Teeth and Claws — Examine mammal skulls, teeth and claws to determine how they help each mammal. Learn how some skulls and their teeth are designed well for hunting, chewing wood or grazing. Count how many teeth a bear has and touch […]
Soprano Renée Fleming makes her highly anticipated return to the Met in the world-premiere production of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts’s The Hours, adapted from Michael Cunningham’s acclaimed novel. Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and made a household name by the Oscar-winning 2002 film version starring Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman, the powerful story follows […]
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles is “the Greatest Film of All Time.” In a stunning surprise, Chantal Akerman’s feminist masterpiece just won the Sight and Sound poll of over 1400 global film critics’ once-every-decade vote for that honor, knocking off past winners Vertigo (2012 winner) and Citizen Kane (winner of the previous […]
A panel of journalists from the Portland Press Herald, the Lewiston Sun Journal, the Kennebec Journal, and the Morning Sentinel will share memories of covering the epic Ice Storm of 1998, of the people they met and stories they found. Panelists will include Judy Meyer, executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and the […]
Join us for a ribbon cutting Tuesday, January 10 at 3 p.m. to celebrate the re-opening of the North Country Car Wash & Laundromat 10 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield
In the first image of the incredibly great documentary All That Breathes, the camera slowly takes us into the rain-soaked, dirty, unpaved streets of Delhi, India, where, by the end of the shot, we’ve gone from disgust to delight—the ugly streets are actually teeming with animal life! We are now ready to join brothers Nadeem […]
Join the Mid-Maine Chamber for an engaging presentation with our three panelists: Oakland Town Manager Ella Bowman; Principal/Diversity Recruiter, IntWork, LLC, Stefanie Trice Gill; and Thomas College Professor of Education, Dr. Richard Biffle. The panelists will provide real-life experiences and insight into this relevant topic for today's workplace. Please come prepared with your questions and […]
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Listen in to hear how Bixby Chocolate has transformed the chocolate manufacturing market, introducing the state’s first bean-to-bar manufacturing facility that produces candies which are ethically sourced, organic, and gluten free.
Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula) lead the cast in Shakespeare’s rom-com of sun, sea, and mistaken identity. The legendary family-run Hotel Messina on the Italian Riveria has been visited by artists, celebrities, and royalty. But when the owner’s daughter weds a dashing young soldier, not all guests are in the mood […]
There's nothing like a good monster movie. When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay (Julie Adams). The stunning underwater […]