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.

The Ito Sisters: An American Story

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

A documentary film by Antonia Grace Glenn with scholar commentary by Evelyn Nakano Glenn. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director and producer Glenn and scholarly commentator Evelyn […]

Free

Learning How to be Safe on the Internet

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

Betina Tagle, Assistant Professor of Cyber/CIS Security, and an University of Maine WiCyS Chapter student will be able to demonstrate and answer any questions on keeping yourself safe on the […]

Free

Visiting Writers Series: Reading by Arisa White

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

Arisa White, assistant professor of English, is the author of Perfect on Accident, Black Pearl, Post Pardon, A Penny Saved, and her debut collection, Hurrah’s Nest, which was nominated for a 44th NAACP Image Award, […]

Free

Beginning Wheel Class

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

This six-week pottery class will teach students the basics of throwing clay on the wheel. The class will start with clay basics and expand to creating mugs, bowls, plates, and […]

$175

The Lady Eve

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

Do you think the movement for women’s equality in movies is a recent development? How about a movie that clearly — and charmingly, and hilariously and wittily — argues casually […]

Recurring

Strings

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

The Departments of Computer Science, Music and Theater and Dance Present Strings March 7-8 at 7:30 p.m. March 9 at 2 p.m. How can we as individuals act meaningfully in […]

Free

Music in the Museum: Bayside Trio

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

The Bayside Trio is a bold voice in chamber music. Anastasia Antonacos (piano), Nicole Rabata (flute), and Benjamin Noyes (cello) are internationally acclaimed prizewinners and recitalists who have appeared throughout […]

Free

DavisConnects Health Forum Keynote Address

Given Auditorium, Bixler Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Please join us for the inaugural DavisConnects Health Forum keynote address by Dr. Steve Collins, a medical doctor with a doctorate in nutrition. In 2001 he received a Member of […]

Free

Chris Ross & The North

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Chris Ross: Winner of 2014 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR / New England Music Awards The musicians forming The North provide a masterful blend of country + rock & roll swagger, […]

$5

Amazing Sea Shells

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

Tour the sea shell collections to learn about the interesting adaptations of different sea shells. See and touch tube worms, scallops, cone snails, cowries and our local clams. Find out […]

$1 – $3

Colby Symphony Orchestra: Journey to Italy

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

It’s often said that Verdi was to opera what Beethoven was to the symphony — in its third program of the season, the orchestra, directed by Jinwook Park, has both: […]

Free

Maine Jewish Film Festival: The Interpreter

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

The late-middle-aged son of a Nazi officer embarks on a road trip with his translator, an older Jewish Slovakian man who believes the officer murdered his family. Beautifully filmed in […]

$8 – $10

Shemekia Copeland

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

Shemekia Copeland March 9, 2019 at 8:00pm Shemekia Copeland returns to Waterville Opera House! Shemekia Copeland never holds back. Her instantly recognizable voice—capable of being sultry, assertive and roaring—delivers every song with […]

Maine Jewish Film Festival: 93 Queen

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

In the heart of Hasidic Judaism in Brooklyn, the first ever all-women EMT corps of Ezras Nashim (“women helping women”) pushes the edges of strict gender norms within this conservative […]

$8 – $10

Bolshoi Ballet: Sleeping Beauty

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

In this lavish staging of Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet, it is Princess Aurora’s sixteenth birthday. Four foreign princes have come to ask for her hand. At the height of the festivities, […]

$15 – $18

Food Recovery Committee

Mayor's Conference Room, City Hall 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME

A group of people concerned about food insecurity for area residents is starting a gleaning group. Gleaning, or food rescue, is defined by the Maine Gleaning Network as “gathering of […]

Leveraging Social Marketing for Reproductive Health

Bobby Silberman Lounge, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Join the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Jennifer Pope ’96, director, family planning and reproductive health at Population Services International. Pope provides technical assistance to country programs providing life-saving […]

Free

Maine Jewish Film Festival: The Waldheim Waltz

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

Austria’s official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 1986, when Austrian activists were protesting against Kurt Waldheim, filmmaker Ruth Beckermann was both protester and reporter, […]

$8 – $10

William Blake and Elizabeth Bishop in the Anthropocene

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s The Sandpiper along with William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence, this talk by Wai Chee Dimock makes a case for the continuing resonances of two poets who, writing before […]

Free

SHOUT! 2019 Keynote Address

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

An environmental justice activist, a storyteller, and a cultural geographer, Carolyn Finney wrote Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors. Her work challenges […]

Free

Career Fair

Alfond Athletic Center, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

More than 65 employers from all over the state will be on campus on Tuesday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Alfond Athletic Center for Thomas […]

Gazing Back: Zanele Muholi as Artist and Activist

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

Sarah Duff, visiting assistant professor of history, and Laura Seay, assistant professor of government, will be in conversation responding to Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness. Part of the […]

Free

Clara M. Southworth Lecture with Paul Discoe

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

Designer and innovator Paul Discoe is managing partner for O2 Artisans Aggregate (O2AA), an urban industrial eco-park in Oakland, Calif. He is also a design consultant for Japanese-style temples, restaurants, houses, and […]

Free
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