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Tracks Tromp

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

Ever wondered where all those footprints come from that you see in the snow? Learn some fun tips on tracking in the snow. Make some track flash cards after the […]

Free

Year of the Monkey

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

Celebrate the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Monkey, at L.C. Bates. Come see some of our stuffed monkeys and discuss the meaning behind some of the Chinese traditions […]

Mid-Winter Blahs Concert

Union Church of Belgrade Lakes 67 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

We are looking forward to an ice-melting, heart warming evening of good music and good times provided by the acoustic duo of Stan and Dan. Stan Keach and Dan Simons […]

$5

Ensalada: Renaissance and Baroque Traditions of Improvisation

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

Though often associated only with jazz, a rich tradition of instrumental improvisation flourished in “classical music” throughout Europe from the late 15th century through the mid-18th century. Ensalada presents a […]

Free
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Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp: Peter and Wendy

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

The Waterville Opera House presents sessions of theater camp during February and summer vacations for students in the first through eighth grades. During the summer, the Opera House collaborates with […]

$200

The Wild Child

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

“God, I miss Francois Truffaut. The French New Wave director, who died far too young in 1984 at 52, touched on many genres, emotions, and themes in his 21 features, […]

$5

Spending, Substance, and Special Interests: Assessing the Role of Super PACs and Dark Money

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

The first of the Goldfarb Center’s Election Initiative Event series welcomes Erika Franklin Fowler, assistant professor and director of the Wesleyan Media Project, Wesleyan University. Outside-group advertising in elections skyrocketed after […]

Free

What Does Community Mean to You?

Page Commons, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Students, faculty, and staff will present creative expressions about community including music, dance, poetry, monologues, and video while images shared via #ourColby are projected. We’ll then explore reactions to the […]

Free

The Role of Seals in the Ancient World

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

Marta Ameri received her Ph.D. in Art History and Archaeology from the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University in 2010. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor […]

Free

Returning to a More Normal Monetary Policy

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

Eric Rosengren ’79, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, will lecture on monetary policy. Rosengren, who credits Colby College for inspiring his interest in economics, […]

Free

Animals in Winter

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

What is happening right now in the forests and fields? Which animals hibernate? And which ones cache food or sleep only during the coldest days? Come explore the museum with […]

Medicare for Everyone

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

This workshop will give you the answers to basic questions such as: What is Medicare? When and where do I sign up? What services are covered? What is the Medicare […]

$15

True Life After Colby: Laura Maloney ’12

Marchetti Room, Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Laura Maloney ’12, press secretary for U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn), began her career as deputy finance director for Elizabeth Esty for Congress (D-Conn), where she helped with fundraising of […]

Free

Building Community Through the Arts

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

Tapping into the power of art to create stronger, more inclusive communities, faculty and students will lead discussions about works in the collection that address conceptions of gender, race, class, […]

Free

Peter and Wendy

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

Conceived and Written by Michael McGill Music and Lyrics by Michael McGill When Captain Hook sends his right-hand man, Smee, on a quest to capture Peter Pan, it’s seemingly business as usual . […]

$5
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Jafar Panahi’s Taxi

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

Award-winning director Jafar Panahi (The White Balloon, The Circle) was arrested in 2010 for “making propaganda against the Iranian government,” put under house arrest, and given a 6-year jail sentence […]

$8

Build a Biome!

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

In conjunction with the annual arts and humanities theme, Human/Nature, create and investigate your own living biome, a microhabitat, made from a two-liter bottle.

Free

Snow Sculpting Lesson

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

Try out the joys of making snow sculptures outside the museum. There will be some packed snow, but also some great snow banks to play in. There will be tools […]

Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company: The Winter’s Tale

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

Shakespeareʼs timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption is re-imagined in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh, following their triumphant staging of Macbeth in Manchester and Manhattan. When […]

$13

Taming of the Shrew

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

Rescheduled from February 14, due to technical difficulties. Music: Dmitri Shostakovich Choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot Many suitors dream of marrying the lovely and docile Bianca, including Luciento. However her father will […]

$13
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Student Musicians Performance

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

These noontime concerts feature student musicians. The musical selections and instruments will vary. Each concert is followed by a “Meet the Musician” Q & A session. Space is limited. Call […]

Free

Heart to Heart

Heart First 244 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME

It’s Heart Month so we’re holding a special, free event for the community to learn more about heart health. The Heart-to-Heart talk will be held at Heart First and will […]

Free

Diabetes Prevention Program

Thayer Center for Health 149 North Street, Waterville, ME

Are you ready to make a lifestyle change? Enroll in a highly effective lifestyle change program today and meet weekly with a trained lifestyle coach and a peer support for […]

Free
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