Enjoy an evening of improvised comedy featuring Capital City Improv, using audience suggestions and stories about the funny, fabulous, and fascinating things the children in your life do and say! A live auction packed with adventure baskets to follow. Hors d'oeuvres will be served. Cash bar. Tickets are $35 per person, $60 for a couple, […]

Directed by Jinwook Park, the Colby Symphony Orchestra explores the "Presence of the Past" theme as it performs Mozart’s timeless Jupiter symphony, and, in celebration of the Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, the “Symphonic Dances” from West Side Story. Minji Ko ’21, the 2018 Concerto Competition winner, will also be featured in the first movement of William Walton’s […]

Adam and Barbara (Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis) are a normal couple… who happen to be dead. They have given their precious time to decorate their house and make it their own, but unfortunately a family is moving in, and not quietly. Adam and Barbara try to scare them out, but end up becoming the […]

Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate. This program provides an unique opportunity for artists to hone their drawing skills. Participants bring their media of choice. CSA provides the model, chairs, and camaraderie. Sessions are open to all levels of experience. This week's local celebrity is Veronique Plesch. Plesch was born in Argentina and […]

The Colby Pottery Club will hold its annual holiday sale and benefit for the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter from 9am to 2pm Wednesday, December 5, in the Page Commons Room. One hundred or more student pots will be reasonably priced and all of the proceeds will go to the shelter. There will also be tables of […]

Dec 5  Rescheduled to a date in Jan 2019 Presents Meet the Reps is held to strengthen relations between local businesses and government. Sponsored by

Charlie Chaplin sees the present in 1940… and turns Adolph Hitler into a deeply satirized figure before the full force of World War II even happens in this astonishing comedy, forever memorable for the image of Chaplin’s Hitler clone, here named Adenoid Hynkel, literally playing with a world globe, which he bounces off his butt […]

December 6 7:15 to 9:00 AM  Summit Room, Spann Commons, Thomas College, 180 West River Road, Waterville Local Media Platforms to Grow Your Business MaineToday Media CEO Lisa DeSisto will discuss how to engage with customers and businesses using traditional and new platforms that are available in local media to grow your business. Cost per […]

Join Common Street Arts as we use stamps and make prints to create seasonal holiday cards for loved ones. Dress for mess for this one! Admission is $12 per session. Scholarships available. Click for more info

Following his Academy Award-nominated The Theory of Everything, James Marsh directs the incredible true story of Donald Crowhurst (Colin Firth), an amateur sailor who competed in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in the hope of becoming the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe without stopping. With an unfinished boat and […]

Are you ready for the 2nd Annual Joy to the Ville community holiday celebration in Waterville? We’re bringing back many of your favorite activities from our 2017 event including a FREE family-friendly holiday film at Railroad Square Cinema, a free HD theatre broadcast at the Waterville Opera House, free art activities with the Colby College Museum of […]

Christmas Craft Fair Crafts Vendors Silent Auction Lunch Cookie walk Christmas room Nativity Displays Crafters wanted. Table rental is $25. Please contact the church at 453-7505.

Come enjoy the Downeast Brass Christmas Concert with Sharon Saunders, organist.

Now a holiday tradition, Julie Taymor’s beloved production of Mozart’s enchanting fairy tale returns in its abridged, English-language version for families. Soprano Erin Morley, last seen at the Met as a brilliant Olympia in Les Contes d’Hoffmann, is the empowered Pamina, and tenor Ben Bliss is the valiant Tamino. Baritone Nathan Gunn is the comic […]

The Oakland Comprehensive Planning Committee (OCPC) will host its second public workshop on Monday, December 10 from 6:00 – 8:00pm at the Cascade Room in the Town of Oakland police station. The workshop will educate attendees on OCPC’s progress toward drafting the most recent update to the Town of Oakland’s Comprehensive Plan since 1996. Yet, […]

Join Mid-Maine Chamber and KV Connect at Amici’s Cucina as Don Cynewski takes center stage. General manager of Ducktrap River of Maine in Belfast, Cynewski will share the history of the company that started with two employees. Thirty years later, as part of Marine Harvest, the world’s largest salmon farming company, Ducktrap employs 100 people […]

Business After Hours events are a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other business professionals and leaders in our communities. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are complimentary, as well as a 50/50 raffle and fabulous door prizes donated by area businesses. Don’t miss out on these great networking opportunities. No registration required, […]

Rev. Mark Wilson of the First Congregational Church will lead a non-denominational, memorial service at the church at 5:00. The church is at 7 Eustis Parkway, across the street from the Hospice Community Center, where there will be fellowship time and the tree lighting after the service. This year you may purchase an ornament with […]

Join us for a winter-themed paint night! Need a great holiday gift or another fun art work for your walls? Come paint with us! Inspired by Van Gogh's Starry Night, we will create a winter-themed painting which we are calling Snowy Night! No experience necessary, all materials will be provided. Instructor, Yvonne Brown is a […]

Join us Friday, December 14, at 6:30 to listen to the magnificent Bell Ringers. This is a free concert. (Doors open at 6:00. Seating is limited.) Then come back on Saturday, December 15, between 9:00 and 3:00, for free family events, including an all-day visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus, cookie decorating (while supplies last), […]

Les Sénégalais d”Amérique: The “Push Pull” of Senegalese Emigration Professor Linda Beck 12 noon Colby’s Chace Center, Main Street, Downtown Waterville Professor of Political Science/Director of International and Global Studies has a MA and a PhD from the University of Wisconsin; 1991 MA University of Wisconsin. Her  areas of expertise are Political Science: Comparative Politics (Africa, Muslim […]

Come meet the artists behind the exhibit Holiday Countdown! Refreshments will be provided by Holy Cannoli! and live music by Kennebec Valley Chordsmen. Artist collections on display will include: Acrylics, Knits and Sweater Ornaments by Bonnie Hayward; Weavings by Rachel Marsh-Sachs; Acrylics by Jim & Gisele McLear; Watercolors by Pam Dubois; Photography by Lisa Laverdure; […]