2 Cent Talks - Celebrating the verbal arts in Maine.  Phuc Tran has been a high school Latin teacher for more than twenty years while also simultaneously establishing himself as a highly sought-after tattooer in the Northeast. Tran graduated Bard College in 1995 with a BA in Classics and received the Callanan Classics Prize. He […]

Maine Film Center | Railroad Square Cinema presents CINEMA IN CONVERSATION: FILMS OF FREEDOM, CAPTIVITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS Sponsored by Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities and Oak Institute for Human Rights Shown with “The Way Life Is,” MIFF24 Maine Shorts alum Post-film Q&A with “The Way Life Is” director Sophie Nacht, University of Maine Professor of […]

Every Wednesday, September 22 - October 27, 2021, 10 am - 11 am This movement class for older adults celebrates the positive impact that the arts can have on connecting with our community, enriching our lives, and bettering our health. Join in the fun as we share stories, move our bodies, and make dances about […]

Yes, it’s true! Margaret Hamilton, known forever as The Wicked Witch of the West, was a heck of an actress—as proven by the fact that she was actually a very sweet woman. No stranger to Maine, where she was a part-time resident, she once worked on the stage of Skowhegan’s Lakewood Theater! And her son, […]

KV Connect invites you to join them for Yoga in the Park.

On Sunday, September 26, 2021, at 10:00am the Waterville Police Department is hosting their 6th Charity Golf Tournament.  This year all proceeds of the tournament will benefit the Waterville Police Department's Operation HOPE community outreach program. The Waterville Police Department is very excited about Operation HOPE: the "Heroin Opiate Prevention Effort".  It is a project […]

Sam Nester’s Arcadia for Colby College is a site-specific, immersive sound and light installation that transforms the biorhythms of Maine native plants to live music and corresponding light cues. September 28 - October 29, open to the public Tuesdays - Fridays, 11 am - 7 pm Click here for more on the newly dedicated Greene […]

Heidi Neal, owner of Loyal Biscuit Co. will speak at the Leadership Luncheon on Wednesday, September 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Amici’s Cucina, 137 Main Street, Waterville. Enjoy a fabulous lunch and meet Heidi Neal, owner of the seven-unit company, Loyal Biscuit. She will share her challenges in growing this successful business, […]

In a gorgeous-looking and spectacular-sounding new DCP of arguably the greatest rock film ever made, The Last Waltz returns to Railroad Square, where it was the cinema's first hit after it first opened in 1978, in anticipation of the upcoming Waterville Opera House show by The Weight Band, the original Band's touring legacy group. But […]

Please join us and register today for our next Zoom meeting, Thursday, September 30 at 11 am. Please Register by clicking here before joining meeting

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce the 2021 Super Raffle will be held on Thursday, September 30, beginning with a social hour at 5 p.m. Proudly sponsored by Maine State Credit Union, A Night at the Lodge will be a new experience with a new venue, a new sponsor, and a re-energized format. […]

The constituent parts of The High Kings each had a wealth of history behind them while also being a part of a lineage of such iconic family members such as The Clancy Brothers, Sean Dunphy and some members toured extensively with the acclaimed Three Irish Tenors and Riverdance. The heyday of ballad groups such as […]

Join composer and sound sculptor, José Martínez along with experienced mover and choreographer Leymis Bolaños Wilmott, as they open their doors for observers to freely walk in and out of their rehearsal process. Open door encourages you to come and go as you wish, allowing for spectators to catch a glimpse of the creative process […]

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This community class invites movers of all ages and experiences to warm the body up from the inside out, using the floor, stationary and locomotive movement. Participants will then work on pushing their performance boundaries and qualities by making real connections and igniting calls and responses from within the community of movers. The use of […]

For our opening concert, we are pleased to introduce composer and sound sculptor, José Martínez who joins the Music Department this fall. Martínez’s music has been heard to wide acclaim throughout the Americas and Europe.  In his debut concert at Colby, we will hear a wide range of his collaborative works that combine electronics with […]

Performing their current album, World Gone Mad, as well as classic songs of The Band, The Weight Band is led by Jim Weider, a 15-year former member of The Band and the Levon Helm Band. The Weight Band originated in 2013 inside the famed Woodstock barn of Levon Helm. Weider was inspired by Helm to […]

Free outdoor show. Bring your own chairs and refreshments.

Maine Film Center | Railroad Square Cinema presents CINEMA IN CONVERSATION: FILMS OF FREEDOM, CAPTIVITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS Sponsored by Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities and Oak Institute for Human Rights Shown with “The ABCs of Abolition,” short film by Reagan Dennis Post-film discussion with Colby College Professor of Cinema Studies Seth Kim. A post-apocalyptic ice […]

Join us on Wednesday, October 6th between 4pm and 6pm for a drive-thru event where families can access local resource information, a free children’s book, a bag filled with children’s activities, and a $30 food card! There will be 150 resource bags and food cards at all three locations – Waterville, Skowhegan, and Augusta. For […]

Postponed from Wednesday, September 15 Business After Hours! A great place to network and market your business. After hours is hosted, or co-hosted, by chamber members in our region and is one of many benefits we offer our chamber members. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are available, a 50/50 raffle, and fabulous door […]