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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, […]

Leading Women’s Luncheon with Amber Lambke

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Amber Lambke is president of the Somerset Grist Mill, LLC and its Maine Grains label, carried by specialty food stores and used by fine restaurants and bakeries throughout the Northeast. […]

$20

Standing Rock Solidarity Vigil

Universalist Unitarian Church 69 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Come join the Colby College environmental group and 350 Central Maine for a candlelight vigil opposing the Dakota Access Pipeline in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux in North Dakota. […]

Free

Head of Falls

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for a book release party as Earl H. Smith reads from his new book Head of Falls, which has already received some glowing reviews! Earl Smith is a […]

Free

Living Well for Better Health

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

You are invited to the Living Well for Better Health Workshop to learn how to best manage your chronic conditions. A proven program developed by Stanford University and supported by […]

Peak Oil: A Love Story

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

Sustain Mid Maine Coalition’s Education & Community Outreach Team invites you to Peak Oil: A Love Story. This hour-long film was made by Nelson Cole (of Cambridge, ME) and features […]

Free

Humor and Hate: How Two Political Cartoonists Draw a Violent World

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

Oak Fellow Khalid Albaih and Bangor Daily News cartoonist George Danby have thought a lot about how to respond to violence, including the actual shooting of artists like themselves, or really bad jokes […]

Free

Dying to Know: Ram Dass and Timothy Leary

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

In the early 1960s, Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probing the edges of consciousness through their experiments with psychedelics. Leary became a missionary for mind altering […]

Recurring

Thanksgiving Bake Sale

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

On Thursday & Friday, November 17 & 18, we will be holding our annual Holiday Bake Sale. Come check out all the goodies that will be available. If you feel […]

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