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Job Search Lab

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The Job Search Lab is for job seekers of all backgrounds. You can get ideas to improve your job search, work on your resume/cover letter, and learn about education and […]

Free

Grieving Through the Holidays

Hospice Community Center 304 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area will offer a nine-week support group for adults grieving the loss of a loved one. The group will meet Tuesdays from 5:30-7:00 pm starting November […]

Free

Author Event: Wendy Miller

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Expressive arts therapist and writer Dr. Wendy Miller shares a story written with her late husband, Dr. Gene Cohen, a pioneering psychiatrist, researcher and writer about creative aging, from the […]

Free

Fiction Reading by Kirstin Valdez Quade

Robinson Room, Miller Library, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Kirstin Valdez Quade is the author of Night at the Fiestas, which received the John Leonard Prize from the National Book Critics Circle, the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction […]

Free

The Maine Island Trail: A Model for Citizen Stewardship

Fairchild Dining Room, Dana Hall, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The Maine Island Trail is America’s oldest recreational water trail. The trail has grown from an initial 30 islands to include more than 200 properties spanning the entire Maine coast. […]

Beginner Wheel-Throwing Clay Class

Common Street Arts Clay Studio announces an exciting, fun and relaxing beginner wheel-throwing class starting in November. Learn all about clay, wheel-throwing techniques, wedging, reclaiming clay, making function pottery, and […]

$175

Dining for Dollars

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Bring your family to Mainely Brews for dinner out and support a great cause. You'll enjoy great food, fun, and live music by Sounds Unlimited featuring John Plummer. 10 % […]

Eva Hesse

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Reception at 7:00; Film at 8:00; Q & A to follow screening. Eva Hesse is one of America’s foremost postwar artists. Her pioneering sculptures, using latex, fiberglass, and plastics, helped […]

Free

Worst to First: How to Turn Around Maine’s Business Ranking

Summit Room, Spann Student Commons, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

With Matt Gagnon, executive director of The Maine Heritage Policy Center.  He will share data on how to move the state of Maine to first place. Cost: $17 for Chamber […]

$17

Recruiting Event: Bonney Staffing

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Looking for work? Stop by and meet with the Bonney Staffing Talent & Training Coordinator to discuss current and upcoming jobs in the Unity to Winslow area. For questions about […]

Free

Veterans Day Luncheon

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Spectrum Generations Muskie Center will be sponsoring a free lunch to all our veterans. The menu includes baked ham, seasoned baked chicken, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots and a special dessert. […]

Reading Race in the Work of Glenn Ligon

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

A conversation between Curator of Academic Programs Shalini Le Gall and Assistant Professor of English Jay Sibara on Glenn Ligon’s use of James Baldwin’s Notes of a Native Son (1955) […]

Free

Reader Dogs

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The reader dogs are back! 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 […]

Free

Museum Mash-Up

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

The museum Student Advisory Board hosts an evening of student and club performances inspired by the museum’s current exhibitions. Theater, dance, poetry, music, and more. Location: Jette Galleries, Museum of […]

Free

Destroying Cultural Heritage in the Middle East

Pugh Center, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

In Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria today, there is large-scale destruction of cultural heritage, especially remnants of ancient visual cultures in the region. This lecture by Assistant Professor of Art Marta […]

Free

2016 Fall Pops Concert

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

Enjoy a fabulous fall evening at the Waterville Opera House with the Portland Symphony Orchestra featuring guest conductor, Janna Hymes, Artist in Residence at Colby College, as well as the […]

$25 – $50

A Night Out

KBH’s first annual fun/fundraising event – “A Night Out” features comedy improve group Teachers Lounge Mafia! Join us for a fun night of comedy and a chance to win some […]

$15

Can We Really Coexist?

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Can there be tolerance of a belief system without endorsement of it? Does coexistence allow one to claim that their beliefs are exclusively true? Join a panel of five each […]

Free

Sponsored by the Letter B

Given Auditorium, Bixler Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

This concert is dedicated to all things inspired by the letter B. In most jazz charts the letter B denotes the “bridge” section whose qualities usually include less memorable thematic […]

Free

Cold Engines

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Cold Engines is an amalgamation of some of the finest players on Boston's north shore. Brought together by David Drouin of The Brew, this all star cast has a progressive […]

Free

Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

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

Music: Dmitri Shostakovich Choreography: Alexei Ratmansky Libretto: Adrian Piotrovsky and Fyodor Lopukhov Cast: Svetlana Lunkina (Zina), Mikhail Lobukhin (Pyotr), Maria Alexandrova (the Ballerina), Ruslan Skvortsov (the Ballet Dancer) During harvest […]

$13

The Northeast By Eastern

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Film, history and live music combine to illustrate a way of life from a simpler, more patient, yet enterprising American era. Film & Music by Sumner McKane. Live Music by […]

$12

New Perspectives on the Haitian Revolution

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

Although the events it describes occurred more than 200 years ago, the term “Haitian Revolution” has only come into widespread use in the past few decades. By putting the events […]

Free

Best and Most Beautiful Things

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

With subjects Michelle and Julie Smith and director Garrett Zevgetis introducing in person! Off a dirt road in rural Maine near Bangor, a precocious 20-year-old woman named Michelle Smith lives […]

Saudi Modern: Contemporary Art from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Margaret Chase Smith Library 56 Norridgewock Avenue, Skowhegan, ME

(Please note the earlier starting time. Please arrive 15 minutes early if you are having lunch.) The images most Americans have of Saudi Arabia are frighteningly predictable – deserts, camels, […]

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