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David Driskell: In Search of the Creative Truth

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

Colby College Museum of Art Mirken Coordinator of Public and Academic Programs Jordia Benjamin introduces David Driskell: In Search of the Creative Truth Maine artist David C. Driskell has been […]

Free

Freedom to Speak: A Conversation with Jemele Hill on Athletics and Activism

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

In conjunction with the Museum of Art exhibition Game Time: The Sports Photography of Walter Iooss, journalist Jemele Hill of ESPN and The Undefeated, a digital publication focused on race, […]

Free

Life Drawing

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

Now on the first and third Tuesday of every month! Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in the life drawing program hosted by Common Street Arts. This program […]

$5

Soufra

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

Soufra follows the unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar, a generational refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee camp […]

$5

Regional Job Fair

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

Whether you are entering the workforce or looking for a new professional challenge, the employers at Central Maine Growth Council’s Regional Job Fair have exciting opportunities for you. Approximately 30 […]

Free

How to Start an E-Commerce or Amazon.com Business

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Learn the essential steps on how to create a web presence, develop a brand, source products, drive traffic and monetize a business online. A Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation […]

Free

Arts@CLAS (Colby Liberal Arts Symposium)

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

Join us for a celebration of the arts at Colby College with presentations of creative scholarship. These will included musical performances, studio tours, poetry and fiction readings in the Art Museum, […]

Free

Battle of the Badges

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

Our battle was planned for March but was snowed out! The new date is May 2, and we are counting on tulips, crocuses, and most of all, no snow! Join […]

Free – $5

Maine’s Workforce Challenge

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

  May 3 7:15 to 9:00 AM  Summit Room, Spann Commons, Thomas College, 180 West River Road, Waterville   Maine’s Workforce Challenge Department of Labor’s Commissioner John Butera will give […]

$18 – $25

Monetize Your Idea In 5 Steps and $500

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Take any idea and learn how to validate the market quickly and affordably using the Lean Startup methodology. A Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation event. Part of Small Business […]

Free

Teen Movie Night: Ant-Man

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Bartlett Room for Teens at 4:00 p.m. every Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! The movie changes every week. This week, we’ll be showing […]

Free

Beer & Wine Tasting and Live Auction

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

The Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers is hosting a beer and wine tasting to benefit their six programs on Thursday, May 3rd. Enjoy wine and craft beer from local Maine […]

$35

Shift 19

Strider Theater, Runnals Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

A staged reading of a play by Kaylee Pomelow, Colby Class of '19, May 4 and 5 at 7:30. The coffee is on and the pressure is brewing. A culmination […]

Free

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! Free activities include: Bicycle Helmet Giveaway for first 200 children Interactive Outdoor Activities: […]

Free

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 […]

Free

Earth and Space Day

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

Everyone, especially curious children, has burning questions about our universe. How hot is the sun? How do we know what conditions are like on distant planets? Some answers are known […]

$1 – $3

Felting Workshop

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

Mixed media and fiber artist Susan Mills, will guide you through the process of wet felting using merino wool, soapy water, and a palm sander. The possibilities are endless for […]

$40

Move & Groove with Ms. Jenn: Lively Number 5!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for a singing, dancing storytime with our friend Ms. Jenn for a great time for kids 3 and up with their grownups. This time, its Cinco de Mayo, […]

Free

Art + Storytelling: A Day at the Beach

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

Preschoolers, toddlers, and their grown-ups are invited to a brief exploration of the Museum, after which we will read a children’s book related to the month’s theme, “A Day at […]

Free

Monster and Super Hero Selfies

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Create with awesome artist and illustrator Russ Cox! He will be instructing visitors on how to make a monster or super hero selfie! Make yourself into a comic book character, […]

Free

Intro to Wheel Throwing

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

Have you ever wanted to try throwing on a wheel without the commitment of a six week class? This introductory afternoon class will involve the basics: centering clay on a […]

$27 – $30

The Role of the World Bank: Why We Dare to Confront Global Challenges

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

Kristalina Georgieva, the first CEO of the World Bank, will deliver the 2018 George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture. Until 2017 she was European commissioner for budget and human resources. […]

Free

Snow Pond Youth Symphony

Alumni Hall, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Goldenrod Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Snow Pond Youth Symphony concludes its second successful year with a concert of music from long ago and today. Haydn was a very popular composer over 300 years ago, similar […]

Island Zero

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

Don’t miss a special screening of Maine horror flick Island Zero followed by a Q&A with Writer Tess Gerritsen and Director Josh Gerritsen! The inhabitants of a fishing island off […]

Belonging in this space: Stories about Maine’s Jews

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Jews have called Maine home for over 200 years — come discover some of their experiences. Colby students will share stories about Jewish-Franco relations in the early 20th century, Jewish […]

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