For March's First Friday, join Lunder Institute Residential Fellow Veronica Perez and their co-organizer Stacey Tran for an evening of art, music and poetry focusing on Black and Brown voices from Maine. Stemming from Perez’s developing sculptural work composed of hair and storytelling, this event invites audiences to consider their own intimate experiences of identity […]

Have you ever wondered about local Maine clay? Sign up for this workshop to learn about Maine’s native clay from its glacial origins to redware pottery. Led by E. Saffronia Downing, a residential fellow at the Lunder Institute for American Art, we will explore Maine’s local “blue clay,” learn how to use wild clay as […]

One Night Only! Recently nominated for 10 Oscars, Dune returns to Railroad Square for one night only. With a cast that’s topped by Timothée Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, Rebecca Ferguson, and Charlotte Rampling, “Dune reminds us what a Hollywood blockbuster can be” (Xan Brooks, Guardian). (PG-13, 155 min., 2021) Regular admission prices apply. For more information […]

This event is a screening of an HD Broadcast from London. It is not a live, staged production. By Edmond Rostand, in a new version by Martin Crimp, presented by National Theatre Live Directed by Jamie Lloyd James McAvoy (X-Men, Atonement) returns to the stage in an inventive new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac. Fierce with a […]

As winner of the Second Prize at the 2016 Queen Elisabeth Competition and a recipient of a 2019 Avery Fisher Career Grant, pianist Henry Kramer is well on his way to becoming one of the most exciting American musicians of his generation. For his Music at Colby debut, Kramer, a Maine native, will present Beethoven’s magnificent […]

Due to international travel restrictions, Peking Acrobats has cancelled their March 8 performance at WOH. We are hoping to reschedule this event for a later date. The Box Office will be refunding all ticket orders for this event. For the last thirty-two years, The Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics. They perform […]

Enjoy lunch and meet Joshua Henry, founder/CEO of TimberHP GO Lab a privately held, Maine-based building products corporation, founded in 2017, to develop and manufacture wood fiber insulation for the residential and light commercial construction markets. Wood fiberboard, batt, blown-in high-performance insulation products are vapor open, renewable, recyclable, non-toxic, carbon sequestering, and, when manufactured here in […]

For one night only, we bring back the poignant comedy Everything is Illuminated, about a young man exploring his Jewish heritage in a visit to Ukraine. Elijah Wood plays Jonathan, a spectacled neurotic American intent on finding the woman who saved his grandfather from the Nazis. The film starts as a humorous road movie, then […]

Join the Mid-Maine Chamber for an engaging presentation with Maine PUC Chair Phil Bartlett. Have questions concerning your current or future utilities charges? This month's speaker is the person with the answers. Philip L. Bartlett II, J.D., was appointed to the Maine Public Utilities Commission in June 2019 by Governor Janet Mills. Prior to his […]

Dirigo Labs Speaker Series bluShift Aerospace: Revolutionizing Space Travel Sustainably With Sascha Deri, Founder and CEO, bluShift Aerospace Listen in to hear how bluShift is transforming rocket launch capabilities by developing vehicles which utilize cutting-edge materials, bio-derived fuel, and champion environmental sustainability. Click for more info and to register.

Julie Ann Smith Rep. Charlotte Warren Rep. Jessica Fay Do you want to learn how policymakers and academic experts work together to best shape public policy? Join the Goldfarb Center in a collaboration with the Maine Scholars Strategy Network as we host Maine lawmakers and policy advocates to explore ways that academic research can impact public policy. […]

Dunking for Dinners Saturday, March 12, 2022 1:00 - 3:00 PM at the AYCC All funds raised by this event support our food programs that feed 200 youth daily, 80,000 snacks and meals annually, and send home 125 Family Meal Backpacks every weekend! Register to Dunk, Donate or Sponsor the Event Register yourself or a […]

Directed by Jinwook Park, the Colby Symphony Orchestra will perform Edvard Grieg’s Two Elegiac Melodies and Symphonic Dances, followed by Jean Sibelius’s “Waltz triste” and “Karelia Suite.”

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Invites you to: ________________________________________________________________________ Join us for a ribbon cutting for OLD SOUL COLLECTIVE TUESDAY, MARCH 15 - 4 p.m. 22 Silver Street, Waterville Please join us in welcoming Jessica to the neighborhood! ______________________________________________________________________________________ Our 2021 ribbon cuttings are proudly sponsored by: 

Data drives our world, but the process of collecting data is subjective and prone to bias. In March’s Ruckus Roundtable on Data and Representation, we talk to advocates of all ages that are working to ensure that the voices and experiences of young people, women and gender nonbinary folks, and people of other marginalized identities […]

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Invites you to: Join us for a ribbon cutting for THE ROBIN'S NEST - New Location WEDNESDAY, March 16 - 5:30 p.m. 173 Main Street, Waterville (In conjunction with Robin's BAH event) Please join us in welcoming Robin to her new location! ________________________________________________________________________ Our 2021 ribbon cuttings are proudly sponsored by:  Ribbon […]

Maine business leaders share their experience about leading through crisis and preparing for the future If you want your employees and your customers focused on why they’re at your business, instead of on whether they’ll get sick, you’ll want to attend our series. Our panels of experts will cover the topics and contingencies you need […]

Discover the idiosyncrasies of working with porcelain on and off the wheel as Martha Grover leads you through hands-on demonstrations of how to make undulating functional forms. Forms will include cups, bowls, vases, pitchers, lidded forms, and baskets. Martha will share her special throwing and altering techniques that incorporate this elegant and sensuous material’s best […]

We invite you to join us to Meet The Reps Don’t miss out! This is your opportunity to meet and ask questions of your State and local representatives and hear about important legislative updates. For more information visit: www.midmainechamber.com.

The Town of Fairfield will be holding a public hearing at the Fairfield Community Center, located at 61 Water Street, on Wednesday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss options for extending public drinking water. At the hearing, members of the public will have the opportunity to review potential changes to public water infrastructure within […]

Get ready to network! Thursday, March 24, 2022 - Noon to 6 p.m. Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center Colby Campus, Mayflower Hill, Waterville If you are looking for a great way to build your business - join us for some of the best networking in central Maine! ~ Free Parking ~ Free Admission ~ […]

With his 1971 self-titled Columbia Records release, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter David Bromberg emerged as a wunderkind of American roots music. The disc’s blend of traditional and original material, virtuosic musicianship and iconic cover art trumpeted the arrival of a new artist of audacious vision. Over the course of seven more albums for Columbia & Fantasy Records and through associations […]

As part of the Goldfarb Center’s annual theme on freedom of speech, join Colby professors as they guide us in a conversation on free speech with a global lens. How do policy approaches to free speech vary across countries? Is the US approach to free speech exceptional? What kinds of historical and contemporary factors help […]

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa, Maidan chronicles the civil uprising that toppled the government of pro-Russian Ukrainian president Victor Yanukovich in 2014 in "The Revolution of Dignity." Filmed in stunning long takes without commentary, Maidan is a record of a momentous historical event and an extraordinary study of the popular uprising as a social, […]