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.

Amazing Sea Shells

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

Tour the sea shell collections to learn about the interesting adaptations of different sea shells. See and touch tube worms, scallops, cone snails, cowries and our local clams. Find out […]

$1 – $3

Colby Symphony Orchestra: Journey to Italy

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

It’s often said that Verdi was to opera what Beethoven was to the symphony — in its third program of the season, the orchestra, directed by Jinwook Park, has both: […]

Free

Maine Jewish Film Festival: The Interpreter

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

The late-middle-aged son of a Nazi officer embarks on a road trip with his translator, an older Jewish Slovakian man who believes the officer murdered his family. Beautifully filmed in […]

$8 – $10

Shemekia Copeland

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

Shemekia Copeland March 9, 2019 at 8:00pm Shemekia Copeland returns to Waterville Opera House! Shemekia Copeland never holds back. Her instantly recognizable voice—capable of being sultry, assertive and roaring—delivers every song with […]

Maine Jewish Film Festival: 93 Queen

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

In the heart of Hasidic Judaism in Brooklyn, the first ever all-women EMT corps of Ezras Nashim (“women helping women”) pushes the edges of strict gender norms within this conservative […]

$8 – $10

Bolshoi Ballet: Sleeping Beauty

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

In this lavish staging of Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet, it is Princess Aurora’s sixteenth birthday. Four foreign princes have come to ask for her hand. At the height of the festivities, […]

$15 – $18

Food Recovery Committee

Mayor's Conference Room, City Hall 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME

A group of people concerned about food insecurity for area residents is starting a gleaning group. Gleaning, or food rescue, is defined by the Maine Gleaning Network as “gathering of […]

Leveraging Social Marketing for Reproductive Health

Bobby Silberman Lounge, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Join the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Jennifer Pope ’96, director, family planning and reproductive health at Population Services International. Pope provides technical assistance to country programs providing life-saving […]

Free

Maine Jewish Film Festival: The Waldheim Waltz

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

Austria’s official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 1986, when Austrian activists were protesting against Kurt Waldheim, filmmaker Ruth Beckermann was both protester and reporter, […]

$8 – $10

William Blake and Elizabeth Bishop in the Anthropocene

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

Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s The Sandpiper along with William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence, this talk by Wai Chee Dimock makes a case for the continuing resonances of two poets who, writing before […]

Free

SHOUT! 2019 Keynote Address

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

An environmental justice activist, a storyteller, and a cultural geographer, Carolyn Finney wrote Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors. Her work challenges […]

Free

Career Fair

Alfond Athletic Center, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

More than 65 employers from all over the state will be on campus on Tuesday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Alfond Athletic Center for Thomas […]

Gazing Back: Zanele Muholi as Artist and Activist

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

Sarah Duff, visiting assistant professor of history, and Laura Seay, assistant professor of government, will be in conversation responding to Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness. Part of the […]

Free

Clara M. Southworth Lecture with Paul Discoe

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

Designer and innovator Paul Discoe is managing partner for O2 Artisans Aggregate (O2AA), an urban industrial eco-park in Oakland, Calif. He is also a design consultant for Japanese-style temples, restaurants, houses, and […]

Free

Waterville Green Drinks

Waterville Brewing Company 10 Water Street, Ste. 111, Waterville, ME

Come join KV Connect, Waterville’s young professionals group, for an exciting evening of networking and socialization while helping to support a great cause! This month, we're at Waterville Brewing Company. […]

Maine Jewish Film Festival: Wajib

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

Over one winter’s day in Nazareth, father Abu and son Shadi (real-life father and son actors Mohammed and Saleh Bakri) visit friends and family to deliver invitations for the wedding […]

$8 – $10

Is Going Global for You?

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

Learn about the opportunities and challenges of taking your business international from Wade Merritt, president, Maine International Trade Center.  At this Business Breakfast series, Merritt will discuss global strategy and […]

$18 – $25

After School Art Club: Create Your Own Comic

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

The theme of Youth Art Month is “Your art, Your Story”. To explore the realm of art and stories we will create cool comics of one story we each love […]

$14

Memory, Transitional Justice, and Theatre in Post-Dictatorship Argentina

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

A prominent scholar of Latinx performance, Dr. Noe Montez is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at Tufts University. His […]

Free

1944 Championship Basket Ball Team

Waterville Historical Society - Redington Museum 62 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Join us as Fred Stubbert talks to us about the 1944 New England Championship Basket Ball Team. Hosted by Waterville Historical Society and Redington Museum

Free

Beyond a Binary God

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Rev. Tara Soughers is author of Beyond a Binary God: A Theology for Trans* Allies. Tara is a parent of a trans young adult as well as an Episcopal priest. […]

Threats Climate Change Poses to Global and National Security

Parker-Reed Room, Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Please join the Goldfarb Center at Colby College for a lecture by Brigadier General Stephen A. Cheney, USMC (Ret.) of the American Security Project on the threats that climate change […]

Free

Notes From Home: A Penobscot Journey Through Maine History

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

John Bear Mitchell, will share stories about his experiences growing up on the Penobscot Nation’s tribal headquarters of Indian Island and his childhood in a Catholic school. With humor and brief […]

Free

Recovery Boys

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME
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