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Groundbreaking for Downtown Dorm

The Concourse Corner of Appleton and Main Streets, Waterville, ME

Colby College will celebrate groundbreaking on its new mixed-use development in downtown Waterville this week, when Mayor Nick Isgro joins Colby President David A. Greene in officially marking the construction of Main Street's most significant building project in the better part of a century -- a 100,000-square-foot facility that will include community space, retail locations, […]

Free

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Colby College Invites You to a Groundbreaking Ceremony Mixed-Use Development at 150 Main Street May 3, 2017, 9 a.m. with remarks by David A. Greene, President of Colby College and Nick Isgro, Mayor of Waterville Refreshments provided by Selah Tea. For more information, please contact Kate Carlisle (pr@colby.edu) 207-859-4369

How to Start a Small Business

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This workshop can help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. We will cover the steps needed for start-up, the major elements of a business plan, and the many resources available to help you succeed. Presenters: Jean Dempster of New Ventures Maine, and William S. Card of the U.S. Small Business Administration […]

Free

Criminal Justice Reform in a Post-Obama World: Dead or Alive?

Page Commons, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Sally Yates served in the Justice Department for more than 27 years, quickly rising through the ranks to become the first woman to run the U.S. Attorney’s office. In her career, she has prosecuted a notorious bomber of abortion clinics and called for jailing white-collar criminals. Earlier this year, she was dismissed as Acting U.S. […]

Free

Chasing Trane

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

“Hearing John Coltrane is like the brightest light you can hear” —Contemporary tenor sax player Kamal Washington. “He is an archangel of the highest order to bring healing to this planet” —Carlos Santana. Chasing Trane is the definitive documentary film about an outside-the-box thinker with extraordinary talent whose boundary-shattering music continues to impact and influence […]

$6 – $9

Finding Your Personal and Professional Passion

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

Kerem Durdag, CEO of Biovation, will deliver a powerful presentation on how we all can be inspired and more passionate about work and play. There are a multiplicity of ever present conversations about economic development in Maine. Kerem will offer a very personal perspective of what it means to him and the possibilities for transformative […]

$18 – $25
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Teen Movie Night

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Teen Room at 4:00 p.m. each Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! These screenings are free and are open to attendees under the age of 18. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information call 872-5433 or email staylor@watervillelibrary.org. Upcoming Films: May 4: Queen of Katwe (PG) May 11: […]

Free

Senior Art Exhibition Opening Reception

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

Come to the opening reception for the Senior Art Exhibition, which will remain on view in the museum until May 21. Location: William D. Adams Gallery, Colby Museum of Art.

Free

Solar Open House

Vassalboro Friends Meeting House 48 South Stanley Hill Road, East Vassalboro, ME

Join us at the Vassalboro Friends Meeting House to tour the historic Meeting House's energy upgrades, including a solar photovoltaic (PV) system, mini-split heat pumps, and energy efficiency improvements. Insource Renewables and The Breathable Home will detail these renewable energy and energy efficiency options and discuss the use of these approaches for residential and commercial […]

Free

Artists Reception: Two Voices

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

Join the Maine Film Center for the artist reception for Two Voices: Painting in the Fauve Tradition, featuring artworks by local artists Jan ter Weele and Hélène Farrar. The exhibition runs from April 13 to May 28.

Free

Maine Wood(s) Opening Reception

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

Come meet the artists and curators of our new summer exhibition, Maine Wood(s). Refreshments will be provided. Maine Wood(s) seeks to combine the representation of forests and of wood used as an artistic material. The exhibition considers forests as a landscape, a habitat, a source of livelihood, and a tourist destination, with works depicting the […]

Job Fair

T&B Celebration Center 6 Jefferson St, Waterville, ME, United States

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Local employers want to talk to YOU! Central Maine Growth Council in partnership with Maine Department of Labor and Waterville Public Library will host a job fair on May 5 from 8:00AM-11:30AM at T&B’s Celebration Center, 6 Jefferson St., Waterville. This job fair is kindly sponsored by CGI, Central Western Maine Workforce Development Board, and […]

Free

Central Maine Growth Council Job Fair

T&B Celebration Center 6 Jefferson St, Waterville, ME, United States

The Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC),  in partnership with Maine Department of Labor and Waterville Public Library, will host a job fair on Friday, May 5, 2017 from 8:00AM to 11:30AM at T&B’s Celebration Center, 6 Jefferson Street, Waterville. This event is sponsored by Collaborative Consulting, Central Western Maine Workforce Development Board, and TD Bank. […]

Free

Kiwanis Club Health and Safety Fun Fair

Messalonskee Middle School 33 School Bus Drive, Oakland, ME

Learn new ways for your family to be positive, be active, make good choices, and stay safe! This event is FREE! Bicycle Helmet Giveaway 20 Interactive Health & Wellness Indoor Activities RSU 18 Wellness Team & School Nutrition Hannaford cooking demo, health snacks & water Door Prize Raffle Let's Go! Fun Run for children of […]

Free

Spring Birds Adventure

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

The spring is sprung. View the birds in the gallery and hear their songs. A fun event for children and their families. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children

$1 – $3

Free Comic Book Day

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Free Comic Book Day is a single day when participating comic book specialty shops and libraries across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their shops and libraries. Costumes are encouraged, but not required! To view the day's event schedule, visit the Waterville Public Library website!

Free
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Art + Storytelling: Summertime

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 summer. Children and their grownups will then be invited to the Mirken Education Center to have a snack and create their own works of art. This one-hour program is designed for preschoolers and toddlers.

Free

Yoga for MIFF

School Street Yoga 5 School Street, Waterville, ME

Please join School Street Yoga in supporting the Maine International Film Festival, an event that has enriched our community for an impressive 20 years! Enjoy a morning of yoga and meditation while learning how you can help make this special anniversary year a huge success! To find out more about what you can do for […]

Second Annual PAWSta Dinner Theater

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

All proceeds from show, raffle ticket sales, and sponsorships will go toward the shelter's ever increasing medical costs supporting homeless, sick and injured pets from the 27 communities we serve. In 2016 we spent $100,000 to care for companion animals needing medical attention. To keep our promise to those who have no voice, we need […]

$100 – $600

The Letter

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

The Seventh Avenue Stand, a nationwide series of films presented by movie theaters and community centers across the U.S. as an act of cinematic solidarity against Islamophobia. Free admission! Fatuma Hussein, Director of the Immigrant Resource Center of Maine, will introduce and discuss the film. It’s 2003 in Maine, and some American news outlets are […]

Free

Leading Luncheon with Travis Mills

T&B Celebration Center 6 Jefferson St, Waterville, ME, United States

Travis Mills of the Travis Mills Foundation will speak on his efforts to assist injured and wounded veterans and their families.  His encouragement to wounded service men and women helps the injured overcome their physical obstacles and emotional challenges. To register: call 873-3315 or email customerservice@midmainechamber.com The Mid-Maine Chamber's Leading Luncheon is a quarterly series of […]

$18 – $25

Night Of The Living Dead

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

Guest speaker: The Maine Primitive Skills School will fill us in on basic wilderness survival skills needed to up our chances of surviving a zombie apocalypse! “They’re coming to get you, Barbara!” When the reanimated corpses of the recently deceased begin to rise from the earth and seek human flesh as sustenance, a small group […]

$5 – $10

Essentials of College Planning and Financial Aid

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. Register for a workshop at http://meoc.maine.edu/workshops/workshop-schedule/ or by calling 1-800-281-3703.

Free
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