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Readings for an Exhibition: Carly Glovinski and Jenna Crowder in Conversation

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

Artist and writer Jenna Crowder will speak with Carly Glovinski about the list of books, essays, and poems that Crowder developed in resonance with Glovinski’s exhibition Currents 8. Introduced by Beth Finch, curator […]

Free

Fall Craft Fair

Bishop Auditorium, Prescott Building, Good Will – Hinckley 16 Prescott Drive (off Route 201), Hinckley, ME

Homemade items upstairs in the Bishop Auditorium and direct sales vendors downstairs in the cafeteria along with food items to purchase. Crafters with homemade items to include: Pottery, Jewelry, Christmas […]

Free

Quarry Road Fall Festival

Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, ME

Family-friendly activities will include trail walks, pumpkin bowling, apple slinging, bean bag toss, face painting, and more. Common Street Arts and the Children’s Discovery Museum will offer a pop-up museum […]

Free
Recurring

Art + Storytelling: People and Portraits 1

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

Old Time Toys

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

Take a trip through history and explore some of the popular games kids played a hundred years ago! Roll a hoop, play a proper Victorian game called Graces, try a […]

$1 – $3

Homemade Chicken Pie Supper

Fairfield United Methodist Church 37 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield, ME

Homemade chicken pie, served with mashed potatoes, gravy, squash, Harvard beets, rolls and dessert. Take-outs available. Adults & Teens $9, Children (under 12) $5.

$5 – $9

A Night Out

Club Calumet 334 West River Rd, Augusta, ME

Are you ready for A NIGHT OUT?  Kennebec Behavioral Health cordially invites you to join us for our 3rd annual “A Night Out” Comedy Show/Fundraiser on Saturday, November 3rd at […]

USA, with the Colby Wind Ensemble

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

We’ll celebrate the 100th birthday of iconic American composer Leonard Bernstein with “Slava!: A Political Overture,” written in celebration of Mstislav Rostropovich’s appointment as artistic director of the Kennedy Center. […]

Free

5K Run/Biathalon

Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, ME
$10 – $15

Deconstructing The Beatles: Magical Mystery Tour

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

Coming off the great success of Deconstructing The Beatles: Season 1 (The White Album, Sgt. Pepper, Revolver and Rubber Soul), we’re excited to bring to you into Deconstructing The Beatles: […]

$6.50 – $9.50

Women, Sanskrit, and the Public Sphere

Room 122, Diamond Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Laurie L. Patton is president of the American Academy of Religion and the 17th president of Middlebury. Patton is a leading authority on South Asian history, culture, and religion, the author or […]

Free

Life Drawing

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

Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in the life drawing program. Life Drawing provides a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to hone their drawing skills in […]

$5

(AO)

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

The Lunder Institute for American Art is pleased to host (AO), a series of performances by visiting artist Torkwase Dyson and invited collaborators that explore the ways in which forms […]

Free

Visiting Writers’ Series: Reading by Chen Chen

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

Chen Chen, this year’s Kristina Stahl Writer in Residence, is the author of When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, 2017), which was longlisted for […]

Free

Brewmaster

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

In 1998 there were fewer than 1,500 breweries in the United States. Now there are over 7,000 — with Maine, and central Maine in particular — a real fulcrum of […]

$6.50 – $9.50

Keys to Building and Engaging a Passionate Team that Gets Results

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

November 8 7:15 to 9:00 AM  Summit Room, Spann Commons, Thomas College, 180 West River Road, Waterville David Pease, senior vice president of human resources at Bangor Savings Bank, will […]

$18 – $25

Visiting Writers’ Series: Craft Talk by Chen Chen

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

Chen Chen, this year’s Kristina Stahl Writer in Residence, is the author of When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, 2017), which was longlisted for […]

Free

The Art of the Proposal

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

Are you an artist who is ready to apply for artist calls, grants, and residencies? Do your eyes glaze over in panic when you read the proposal submission requirements? If […]

Free

The Aryans and Q&A with the Filmmaker

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

Join us for a screening of the award-winning documentary Die Arier/The Aryans (2014) followed by a conversation and Q&A with acclaimed Afro-German filmmaker Mo Asumang. Following a death threat, Asumang sets out […]

Free

Other-than-Humans in Species and Specie

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

What do companion animals and money have to do with each other? Why were lapdogs and coins special objects in 18th-century narratives? What do dogs and coins tell us about […]

Free

Understanding Violence in Central Africa

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

Mid-Maine Global Forum presents Presents Understanding Violence in Central Africa by Professor Laura Seay Laura is an assistant professor of Government at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Her research is centered around […]

Recurring

Hello, Dolly!

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

Directed by Debra Susi Performances: November 9, 10, 16, & 17 at 7:30 p.m.; November 11 & 18 at 2:00 p.m. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher-Levi, turn-of-the-century […]

$24 – $27

Community Gospel Sing

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

Come make a joyful noise with returning Gospel artists David Dupree and David Powell, who are back for their third time at Colby. All are welcome to join the choir. […]

Free

Craft Fair & Silent Auction

Winslow Elementary School 285 Benton Ave, Winslow, ME

Over 80 crafters and small businesses participate in the festivities. There will be door prizes, breakfast and lunch, silent auction items and services from over 50 area businesses and even […]

Free

The Met: Marnie

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

This is a live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House in NYC. Estimated run time: 2 hours, 55 minutes (1 intermission) Composer Nico Muhly unveils his second new opera for the […]

$15 – $20
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