4/11/2022 COVID Update: The State of Maine no longer requires masking or proof of vaccination to attend any public events, but individual venues are free to do so. For the latest information, visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention or the State of Maine’s COVID site.

Poverty and Educational Opportunity

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

 Paul Gorski, cofounder of EdChange and associate professor of integrative studies at George Mason University, will discuss how poverty impacts opportunity in today's education system. In addition to his work in poverty […]

Free

Faculty “Pop-Up” Talks

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

Join faculty from various departments for short talks on the intersections between their teaching and the Museum collection. Organized by the Museum’s Student Advisory Board.

Free

Paint Nite

Cancun Mexican Restaurant 14 Silver Street, Waterville

Let the stress from work melt away while we create this beautiful painting. Bring your besties, family, or your honey and make it a night to remember! We always have […]

$45

Varieties of Textual Experience

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

Varieties of Textual Experience is a one-day symposium with scholars from across the humanities to discuss the role of the material text in their research and scholarly practice. Papers will […]

Rustic Overtones

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Rustic Overtones is a seven piece rock band from Portland Maine that boasts a discography spanning 20 years. The bands unique version of indie rock is strongly influenced by soul […]

$17.50

World of Women’s Wellness

Women of all ages are invited to attend this 19th annual free event. Inland and dozens of local organizations collaborate to offer free health screenings, interactive exhibits with wellness information […]

Free

Egg-sploring Art

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

A scavenger hunt at the Museum is followed by an egg-decorating workshop in the Mirken Education Center.

Free

Where Artistry Resides

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

Colby Wind Ensemble, Eric Thomas, conductor A composer's inspiration can come from anything or anywhere: baseball (Carolyn Bremer's Early Light),ribbons and word substitution (Joan Tower's Fascinating Ribbons), the ferocity of […]

Free
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Wim Wenders: Portraits Along the Road

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

Wim Wenders is cinema’s preeminent poet of the open road, soulfully following the journeys of people as they search for themselves. During his over-forty-year career, Wenders has directed films in […]

Free

The Crystallographic Restriction Theorem: A Story of Surprising Twists

Davis Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

In this mathematics and statistics colloquium, Ken Shoemake will discuss the crystallographic restriction theorem, which lies close to the heart of crystal structures. Mineralogists and mathematicians studied many crystal specimens and their […]

Free

Butterflies and Their People

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

Ellen Sharp, director of the Butterflies and Their People Project at the Cerro Pelon Butterfly Reserve, Mexico, will discuss competing stakes in transnational efforts to protect the annual monarch butterfly […]

Free
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Medicare for Everyone

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Medicare has four parts: A, B, C and D. Each part provides different benefits. Do you know what those benefits are? This workshop will give you the answers to basic […]

$15

Studio Artist Lecture: Elizabeth Jabar

Room 1, Olin Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Associate Professor at the Maine College of Art and printmaker Elizabeth A. Jabar creates hybrid works on paper that explore ideas of ethnicity and heritage.

Free

Racing Extinction

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

Oscar-winner Louie Psihoyos (The Cove) assembles a team of artists and activists to show the world never-before-seen images that expose issues around endangered species and mass extinction. Whether infiltrating notorious […]

Free

Music and Movement

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for a free demonstration of the Music and Movement Class offered by Kennebec Music Together. We'll have 30 minutes of singing, dancing, rhythm-making and instrument play! Designed for […]

Free

Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Vigil

Waterville City Hall 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME

Join Mayor Nick Isgro as he reads a mayoral proclamation recognizing the month of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month. This is an annual vigil that will take place […]

Business After Hours

Join the Mid-Maine Chamber at Common Street Arts for Business After Hours. Held each month at a different local business or institution, these events are a great opportunity to mix […]

Free

Building Leadership Capacity and Managing Transition

As part of our Mission Driven Leadershift initiative, the Maine Association of NonProfits will host two events to help organizations explore the opportunities and challenges of the leadership transitions facing […]

Leadership Transitions Discussions

As part of our Mission Driven Leadershift initiative, Maine Association of NonProfits will host two events to help organizations explore the opportunities and challenges of the leadership transitions facing the […]

3-D Design and Printing for Kids and Teens

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Learn to use TinkerCAD, a free, web-based design program to create a 3D object that’s uniquely yours. Several lucky attendees will win a free printout of their design from the […]

Free

Girls Rock! Awards

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

Hardy Girls Healthy Women is committed to amplifying the voices of brave and amazing girls throughout our state. We have found girls whose bold voices and daring acts have made a substantial […]

In the Hottest Year, the Hottest Fight

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

Bill McKibben is an author and environmentalist who was awarded the 2014 Right Livelihood Prize, sometimes called the alternative Nobel. His 1989 book, The End of Nature, regarded as the […]

Free
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Mary Poppins

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

PLEASE NOTE: As of Thursday afternoon, April 14, seats were still available for the April 15 and 16 performances, but the April 17 performance had SOLD OUT. Original Music and […]

Girls Rock! Conference

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

Registration for the Girls Rock! Conferences is officially open.  Space is limited so reserve your spot today! The Girls Rock! Conference is an event planned BY girls FOR girls.  The […]

LGBT Human Rights Movement Around the World

Kyle Knight is a researcher in the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered) rights program at Human Rights Watch. Prior to joining the LGBT rights program, he was a fellow at […]

$10
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