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This year, MIFFonEDGE invites us to expand our perceptions regarding disciplinary boundaries as we engage with 6 artists and multiple interactive performances. Find out how sensory memory influences our futures? What is the relationship between natural history, myth, and individual story? Find out at MIFFonEDGE! FMI
Waterville Creates! invites you to a Garden Party to celebrate the community capital campaign in support of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres provided. Brief remarks will be at 3 p.m. RSVP by July 8 to Phoebe Sanborn at rsvp@watervillecreates.org.
Clay is a wonderfully versatile and expressive medium for young artists. Campers will make unique creations with clay using a variety of wheel, slab, pinch pot, and hand techniques. Discover how glazes work and produce distinct clay creations in our clay studio. This class is designed for young artists from ages 7 - 12. Clay […]
With intense audience participation, Maine mystery writers Maureen Milliken, Kate Flora, and Sandra Neily will build a mystery novel on the fly — or at least the plan for one. In the process, you'll learn how writers make the decisions when they create their books. Hilarity generally ensues. Maureen Milliken, author of the Bernie O'Dea […]
Fresh, home baked goods, clean used books for adults and children. Also, puzzles DVD, VHS tapes, breads, pies, cookies, bars and cup cakes. Buy raffle tickets for a beautiful quilt! Dates: July 16-19 & 23-26. Hours: Tues., 10:00-7:00; Wed. - Fri., 10:00 - 6:00.
Explore Space as we embark on an out-of-this-world galactic expedition! From Earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this stellar space show will send young readers to the Moon! Launch into the excitement of Earth, Mars, the moon and beyond as we scale the solar system in a life-size interactive demonstration. Examine […]
Join us for a Star Wars event. We will also have crafting and activities from 2:30 to 3:30 followed by a Star Wars movie showing at 3:30. For all ages.
Come paint with gravity! Discover how gravity plays a role in how the art project comes out. For grades K-5.
In honor of the incredible Maine International Film Festival, join us as we make popcorn art! Popcorn is a terrific healthy snack but it can also be used as the basis to create flower blossoms, paintings and more! (Don’t worry, we will have some for snacking too.) This program will be cancelled if there is […]
Join Us for Drinks, Pizza, and the Newest Trends in Tech! Central Maine's technology community comes together each month for a fun night of collaboration, drinks, food, and networking. At Tech Night you will be connected with technologists (from experts to hobbyists) who share a passion for learning, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Come be part […]
A presentation by former Messalonskee High School teacher David Leigh about letters written by Messalonskee High School students during the 1990s.
The public is invited to join the museum’s Lively Spaces camp participants for a free concert in the galleries by the Cassatt String Quartet, a New York City-based quartet with a deep commitment to nurturing young musicians. Location: Paul J. Schupf Wing for the Works of Alex Katz, Colby Museum of Art. Contact: Qianni Zhu, qianni.zhu@colby.edu
Blind songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player and poet Mike Rogers presents scenes and characters in his life of seventy-five years. This show is laced with Mike's wry humor and paints portraits of people "outside the circle” in song, storytelling and poetry.
Every Friday, the Central Mainers to End Family Separations and Child Detentions will hold a Stand on Every Corner to raise awareness to end Family Separations and Child Detentions occurring along our southern border on Main Street in Waterville, ME. Stand on Every Corner rallies happen ongoing nationwide on Fridays. WHAT: Friday Stand on Every Corner […]
Today is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, when the first humans walked on the surface of Earth’s moon. To celebrate, we are bringing out our fun moon themed games and activities. Learn what causes an eclipse, plot a course for your moon rover to pick up rock samples, launch a bottle rocket, […]
Colby College Museum of Art Waterville, Maine Celebrating 60 years of opening doors to art Join alumni, parents, and friends from across the country to celebrate the mission and impact of the Colby College Museum of Art. Over the last sixty years the Colby Museum has grown from a small, regional gem to an international […]
The concert will showcase New England Music Camp's Jazz Ensemble, Chorale, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band. There will be a raffle, door prize, and variety of other exciting events throughout the evening. All proceeds from the event directly to the New England Music Camp Scholarship Fund. Admission: $20.
Agenda: Update Poor People's Campaign Moral Congress in Washington, DC Details on the upcoming march on Washington in June 2020 Develop plans for building community awareness about (and building collective power to overcome) systemic poverty, racism, militarism and the war economy, and ecological devastation. There will be singing!! Light refreshments will be available. LINKS: The national organization's […]
Due to the popularity of the last years’ dynamic claymation camp, we are pleased to offer another fun-filled week of animation with Tiana Vermette. Young artists will use cut paper to create a short animated film. The instructor will introduce techniques of editing, sound recording, and stop motion. This class is for artists from ages […]
Campers will explore our solar system through the use of our telescopes and Earth and Sky activities. We will do hands-on activities to learn the reasons for seasons, moon phases, and about interesting moments in space exploration including landing man on the moon 50 years ago. For ages 6-15. Camp continues through Friday, July 26, […]
During this program, children will receive voice, dance, and art lessons from experienced and professional educators, including Mr. Harley and Christian Giddings! For grades 5 - 12. Camp runs July 22–26, 1:00 - 5:30 p.m. Registration is required. The cost is $175. CLICK TO REGISTER.
Join us for a leap into the Lego Universe with a Lego Build Tournament at 2:00, followed by a screening of The Lego Movie 2 at 3:00. For the Lego Tournament we will have a series of challenges/themes to build with the Legos and then display them for the judges. For children in grades K-8.
Join us for a Skype author talk with Sarah Perry! “On the night her mother was murdered, twelve-year-old Sarah Perry was asleep in the same house. Haunted by fractured memories of that night, and by the turbulent years that follow the murder, she tracks down the truth of what really happened. Ms. Perry’s memoir of […]
Joe Reisert, Belgrade resident and associate professor of government at Colby College, will speak. Light refreshments provided.
Discover the moon through learning about the moon's phases, making moon cake art and more. For grades K-5.