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2nd Annual LAC Fundraiser Walk

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Let's exercise, have fun and raise some money to help support the many Muskie Community Center programs! You can support our walkers by making a donation! Where: Muskie Community Center, […]

Conserving A Usable Past

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

Paintings conservator Nina Roth-Wells will discuss her work conserving paintings in the museum’s collection of American folk art in preparation for the exhibition A Usable Past.

Free

George Mitchell and the Art of the Possible

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Long before he became a world-renowned public figure, George Mitchell grew up in Waterville amid humble surroundings in a tight-knit immigrant family. Hear about the beginnings of Mitchell's remarkable story […]

Minimum Wage Opposition Panel

How your vote on minimum wage and income tax can negatively impact your business! With Greg Dugal, executive director of Maine Restaurant Association and Maine Inn Keepers Association and Curtis Picard, […]

$17 – $25

Picturing Freedom: Pedro Tovookan Parris’s Autobiographical Landscape

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

Director of the New England Arts and Architecture Program Martha J. McNamara will discuss the 1856 autobiographical landscape drawn by Pedro Tovookan Parris currently on view in the exhibit A Usable […]

Free

Cartooning for Kids!

Hey, hey... our After School Art Club on Thursday, October 13th will have a special guest instructor, Lev Pinkus, who will be teaching kids the basic skills needed for cartooning! […]

$12

Reader Dogs

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

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 their reading skills and for […]

Free

The New Generation of Tall Timber Buildings

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

Sustain Mid Maine Coalition’s Education & Community Outreach Team invites you to “Timber First: An Introduction to the New Generation of Tall Timber Buildings,” presented by Bill Basford. Recent advances […]

Free
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Flu Shots

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Those interested in receiving a flu shot here at the Muskie Center need to bring their health insurance card. Flu shots are free on most health plans. For those without […]

Ben Roy and Those Who Can’t

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

The Opera House is excited to host Ben Roy and the Cast of Those Who Can’t for a stand-up comedy show in October! Ben Roy created and stars in TruTv’s […]

$25

Chris Ross and the North

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Hancock, Maine native, Chris Ross has been writing and performing his songs for the better part of a decade. He mixes smokey folk with a rambling and witty lyricism, which […]

$5

LET’S GO! Hike

Fairfield Community Trails Industrial Drive, Fairfield, ME

This family-friendly community trail system features a beautiful pine forest, gravel paths, open fields, and a fishing pond.  Join us to explore the trails and learn about a new footbridge […]

Free

Home Movie Day

Community members are invited to bring their Super 8, 8mm, and 16mm films to Studio 93 in Downtown Waterville, where technicians will inspect and project them on screen for all […]

Free

Imber’s Left Hand

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

One Show Only! Introduced by Director Richard Kane Imber’s Left Hand is a love story between two artists faced with one’s death and how art and love transform this tragedy […]

Select Works of Edgar Allen Poe

The Recycled Shakespeare Company will perform Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe on in the gazebo of Memorial Park in Fairfield. In this unique readers theater in-the-round setting the audience […]

Free

Fall Leaves and Tree Transformations

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

Come on a fall walk to enjoy the leaf changes and explore the trails with a museum guide.  Discover why the leaves change, create fall leaf art and enjoy Maine's […]

Paint with Us!

Common Street Arts invites you to our new monthly series — Paint with Us! in our fabulous new studio. No experience necessary, no supplies to buy — just show up and […]

$30

Bride of Frankenstein

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

With a special guest performance by cast members of the Waterville Opera House’s Young Frankenstein, opening October 21! Digital version of the black and white classic, a far greater film […]

Reception for David Twiss: Installations

Come experience the hauntingly beautiful work of David Twiss in this site-specific installation at Common Street Arts.  We will have two installation locations: a larger installation in the Common Street […]

Harvest on the Square

Please join us for an amazing downtown experience in Castonguay Square! Enjoy delicious snacks and libations from The Proper Pig, tour the new Common Street Arts gallery and education spaces, […]

Waterville Transit Forum

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

The purpose of the meeting is to identify local transit needs, share information and develop a coordinated, comprehensive strategy to meet the growing need for public transit services in the […]

Leaning Into Change: Maine-Grown Solutions

Discover how to move your piece of Maine in the right direction – without losing what you love most. October 19, 2016, Waterville, Maine. Morning tours around Waterville & afternoon […]

$60

BorderNature: Stories of People and Nature along the German Wall

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

Sonja Pieck, associate professor of environmental studies at Bates College, researches the struggles over nature in South America and Germany, including the border region between East and West Germany. Shaped […]

The Threat to Journalists in the Sudan

Alfond Youth & Community Center 126 North Street, Waterville, ME

Khalid Albaih is a political cartoonist from Sudan. He is Colby’s 2016 Oak Fellow at the Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights. Albaih uses his daring, often […]

$10

Folk Art of the Atlantic World

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

Independent scholar of folk and decorative arts Seth Thayer ’89 and Assistant for Special Projects Anna Fan ’15 will discuss artworks in the exhibition related to whaling and maritime trade, […]

Free
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