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.

Shooting Ghosts: A Combat Photographer and His Journey Back From War

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

Finbarr O’Reilly is the co-author of Shooting Ghosts, a unique joint memoir with retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Thomas James Brennan. Their story about the unpredictability of war and its aftermath […]

Free

The Prague Spring Fifty Years On: Meaning, Legacy, Future Prospects

Robins Room, Roberts Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

An International Conference of Scholars What:  A conference probing the legacy of the Prague Spring of 1968, fleshing out its lessons for important domestic and international issues today, and producing […]

Free

Celebrating Resilience

O'Brien's Event Center, Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

To benefit the Sharon Abrams' Teen Parent School Program On Thursday, September 20th, we will be 'Celebrating Resilience' at O'Brien's Event Center. This year's celebration recognizes the hard work and dedication […]

$40

The Impact of Fake News

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

A former journalist and retired executive, presenter Chet Lunner has a unique, 360-degree perspective on fake news, the First Amendment, and an inside-the-Beltway view of our national government, having been […]

Free

Smithsonian Museum Day

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

Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity, hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a special Museum […]

Free

Great Maine Outdoor Weekend Trail Walk

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

Early fall is a wonderful time to explore the trails. Join a guided walk along the historic, early 1900s Good Will-Hinckley Trails behind the L.C.Bates Museum to find signs of […]

Art + Storytelling: Creating Communities

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 month’s theme. Preschoolers, toddlers, and their grownups will then be invited to the Mirken […]

Free

Art House Theater Day 2018

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

Art House Theater Day celebrates the legacy of independent theaters as advocates for cinema arts. In an age where media has become more digital than tangible, more solitary than social, […]

Lives Still in Limbo: DACAmented and Navigating Uncertain Futures

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

Roberto G. Gonzales is professor of education at Harvard Graduate School of Education. His research centers on contemporary processes of immigration and social inequality and stems from theoretical interests at the […]

Free

Currents 8: Carly Glovinski

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

Carly Glovinski has generated a group of works for a two-part exhibition that will be shown concurrently at the Colby Museum and the Waterville Public Library. In its presentation of […]

Free

Leadership Luncheon: Tobias Parkhurst

Amici's Cucina 137 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

    September 25 11:30 am to 1:00 pm   Amici's Cucina 137 Main Street, Waterville   Co-host   Join Mid-Maine Chamber as Tobias Parkhurst, president of Oakes & Parkhurst […]

$20 – $25

Harvesting Community Partnerships

Educare Central Maine 56 Drummond Ave, Waterville, ME, United States

This interactive training is for anyone and everyone. We need YOU! As participants of this series, together we will ... Gain an understanding of the health impacts of community conflicts […]

Free

Poor People’s Campaign – Maine

Brewster Reading Room, Miller Library Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

In late 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. launched his nonviolent Poor People’s Campaign to bring awareness about poverty and economic injustice in America and to initiate substantial change. In […]

Free

The Home That Was Our Country

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

Journalist and former civil rights lawyer Alia Malek will provide a personal narrative of the Syrian conflict and a reading from her book The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir […]

Free

Super Raffle Dinner

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate 2018 Super Raffle Dinner Save the date!   More info to come. Join the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce for a fun-filled night full of networking […]

$125

You’re Speaking My Language: Chinese

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

Join us for a language-based social event. This is a great opportunity to practice your language skills and converse with other art lovers. This event is brought to you in […]

Free
Recurring

Rummage Sale

First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Clothing, shoes, and accessories for all. Household items and white elephant items. Toys, books and whatever. 9-1PM Friday, Sept 28 9-Noon Saturday, Sept 29 ($1/bag the last hour on Sat) […]

Free

Music in the Museum: Duane Edwards Quartet

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

Duane Edwards Quartet performs selections from their upcoming album. Duncan Hardy (sax), Evan Haines (guitar), and Cameron Lopez (drums) perform modern jazz with a nod to the history and development of the […]

Waterville Rocks!

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

The final Waterville Rocks! concert of the season will be held in Castonguay Square on Friday, September 28th and will feature the music of the Ryan Montbleau Band and Kenya […]

Free

Music at First

First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Humanities and the Liberal Arts: a Conversation with Dianne Harris

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

Dianne Harris is a senior program officer at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, where she focuses on higher education and scholarship in the humanities. From 2015 to 2017 she served […]

Free

Art + Storytelling: Wind in the Willows

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This special edition of Art + Storytelling will take place at the Waterville Public Library as part of the artist Carly Glovinski's exhibition. After finding artworks that look curiously like books on the shelves of the library, […]

Free

Birds in Watercolor

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

In honor of the summer exhibition, we invite you to explore the artists’ work, and the own Audubon Gallery, and interpret a bird of your choice in watercolor.  A great chance […]

$1 – $3

Julie

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

HD broadcast live from the National Theatre to cinemas. This new version of August Strindberg’s play Miss Julie, written by Polly Stenham, remains shocking and fiercely relevant in its new […]

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