4/11/2022 COVID Update: The State of Maine no longer requires masking or proof of vaccination to attend any public events, but individual venues are free to do so. For the latest information, visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention or the State of Maine’s COVID site.

Essentials of College Planning

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career, and study skills. Advance registration required. Visit http://meoc.maine.edu/schedule.php or call 1-800-281-3703.

Free

Darwinian Revolution

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

History tells us that Charles Darwin was neither the first nor the only one to think of evolution. This talk by Janet Browne, Aramont Professor of the History of Science […]

Free
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Constellations

Strider Theater, Runnals Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Constellations is a multimedia theater piece by Alexis Atkinson ’15 that aims to reflect and track the psychological and emotional development of a young black female. The one-woman play utilizes different […]

Tailgate Party

Kids and cops on campus! Maine's Law Enforcement, Local Communities & Higher Education Come together for a day of Fun! Barbecue, Games and the COLBY COLLEGE VS. UMO RUGBY MATCH […]

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Art + Storytelling: Pumpkins Galore

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

After a brief exploration of the museum, we will read a children’s book related to the fall season. Children and their grownups will then be invited to the Mirken Education […]

Free

Tristan und Isolde

Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Music by Richard Wagner Tristan und Isolde opens the Met season in a new production by Mariusz Treliński (the director responsible for the 2014–15 season’s double bill of Iolanta and […]

Indie Author Day

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Bette Stevens, and Richard Wooten will be joining us for a book signing as part of Indie Author Day 2016! During this inaugural Indie Author Day, libraries all across North […]

Free

Bob Marley

Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Maine's own wicked funny comedian returns for his annual performance at the Waterville Opera House! Tickets: $25 (Note: There will be only one performance. The previously announced 9:00 performance has […]

$25

International Moon Night

L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, ME

Ever caught yourself looking up at the Moon wondering exactly what you were looking at? The L.C. Bates Museum will be one of thousands of locations around the globe celebrating […]

Casco Bay Tummlers

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

After 36 years teaching guitar in the Music Department, Carl Dimow will retire after this academic year. He performs his final official faculty concert with his eclectic klezmer band, the […]

Free

Cuba

Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United States

A problematic romance; a less problematic revolution. Sean Connery (the first James Bond!) and Brooke Adams (a past Railroad Square guest who first rose to prominence in Terrence Malick’s Days […]

$5

Dementia Conversations

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

This free program will offer helpful tips to assist families with difficult conversations related to dementia. Presented by the Maine chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Please pre-register by calling 873-4745 […]

Free

Music in the Museum: Baroque Songs of England and Italy

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Music’s Quill (Timothy Neill Johnson, tenor, and Timothy Burris, lute) will be joined by special guest Colby Professor of History Raffael Scheck on cello for a concert of Baroque continuo […]

Free

Medicare 101 Clinic

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Are you new To Medicare? Part A is hospital insurance. Part B is medical insurance. Part C is Medicare Advantage Plans & Part D is for prescription drugs. Do you […]

Reconciling the Needs of People and Elephants in Asia

Room 1, Olin Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Shermin de Silva will discuss Asian elephants, the sole survivors of the genus Elephas. This six-million-year-old, evolutionarily unique species must now make a living alongside its historic predator — humans — […]

Free

Revolutions in Climate

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Most people today view climate science as a field wholly occupied with the practical problem of global warming. But, as with most scientific endeavors, the field has moved forward by […]

Free

2nd Annual LAC Fundraiser Walk

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Let's exercise, have fun and raise some money to help support the many Muskie Community Center programs! You can support our walkers by making a donation! Where: Muskie Community Center, […]

Conserving A Usable Past

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Paintings conservator Nina Roth-Wells will discuss her work conserving paintings in the museum’s collection of American folk art in preparation for the exhibition A Usable Past.

Free

George Mitchell and the Art of the Possible

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Long before he became a world-renowned public figure, George Mitchell grew up in Waterville amid humble surroundings in a tight-knit immigrant family. Hear about the beginnings of Mitchell's remarkable story […]

Minimum Wage Opposition Panel

How your vote on minimum wage and income tax can negatively impact your business! With Greg Dugal, executive director of Maine Restaurant Association and Maine Inn Keepers Association and Curtis Picard, […]

$17 – $25

Picturing Freedom: Pedro Tovookan Parris’s Autobiographical Landscape

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Director of the New England Arts and Architecture Program Martha J. McNamara will discuss the 1856 autobiographical landscape drawn by Pedro Tovookan Parris currently on view in the exhibit A Usable […]

Free

Cartooning for Kids!

Hey, hey... our After School Art Club on Thursday, October 13th will have a special guest instructor, Lev Pinkus, who will be teaching kids the basic skills needed for cartooning! […]

$12

Reader Dogs

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Our therapy dog friends from Kennebec Valley Love on a Leash will be in this afternoon for read-aloud time! For kids who want to practice their reading skills and for […]

Free

The New Generation of Tall Timber Buildings

Room 141, Diamond Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Sustain Mid Maine Coalition’s Education & Community Outreach Team invites you to “Timber First: An Introduction to the New Generation of Tall Timber Buildings,” presented by Bill Basford. Recent advances […]

Free
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Flu Shots

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Those interested in receiving a flu shot here at the Muskie Center need to bring their health insurance card. Flu shots are free on most health plans. For those without […]

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