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In this workshop, participants (who are willing) will be generating writing using a combination of spoken and written word and will then reflect on how those words might be illustrated. Specifically, participants will look at how Gipe decides which lines will have the greatest impact when illustrated, that is, which lines will “gouge” the reader […]
In this workshop, participants will transform themselves into unique cartoon characters, drawing inspiration from the techniques De La Cruz developed while crafting autobiographical daily comics. The workshop will cover the fundamentals of storytelling in comics, showing participants how to create engaging narratives around their cartoon selves. Whether it's a single-panel image or a multi-panel strip, […]
Two Shows: 5:00 p.m. + 8:00 p.m. Bob loves being a comedian. He’s wicked good at it! He lives in Maine, which is the best state in the world, maybe even the universe. He’s featured regularly on Sirius XM radio and he even won their Superbowl of Comedy! He has put out over 20 comedy CDs […]
Conducted by Marshunda Smith, the “Black Azaleas Song Cycle” introduces the group of eco-activists at the core of Post Pardon: The Opera. Featuring local vocalists and musicians, as well as Colby students and faculty, the concert brings this new opera’s musical excitement and drama to audiences as a part of the Maine Literary Festival. In […]
The only way for a story to progress is to turn the page. John Ondrasik—the songwriter and performer known as the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated, Five For Fighting—knows this well. In the two decades since his first major single, "Superman (It's Not Easy)," hit the stratosphere, the artist has both evolved and come back 'round full circle. […]
Trick or Treat Troupe Afterschool Program The Children's Discovery Museum is partnering with the Two Cent Theater to present a theater afterschool program, culminating in a performance on the museum stage! Dive into the spooky spirit of Halloween with the Penny Players Trick-or-Treat Troupe! Kids will unleash their creativity in this afterschool drama class by […]
www.midmaineglobalforum.org October Forum lunch-time speaker: Nazli Konya on the Rise of Authoritarianism in Turkey Date: Tuesday, October 8th Time: Program starts at Noon Location: Chace Forum, Main Street, Waterville, Maine Select your platform below to add the 10/8 MMGF event with Nazli Konya directly to your calendar! Nazli Konya, a professor in Colby College’s Government Department, […]
This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime cinema experience. Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno pioneered the genre of ambient music, releasing more than 40 solo and collaborative albums and producing the likes of David Bowie, U2, and Talking Heads, among many others. Now he reveals his creative processes in this groundbreaking generative documentary: a film that’s […]
Stardust in Waterville, Maine Tuesday, October 8, 2024 5 - 6 pm Did you know that micrometeorites are some of the oldest matter in our solar system? Join us for an out of this world presentation by the current Maine Astronomer of the Year, NASA Solar System Ambassador, and former science teacher Jon Wallace. Learn […]
Join us after the screening for a Q+A with director and two-time Academy Award nominee Rick Goldsmith! Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink is the story of one secretive hedge fund that is plundering America’s newspapers and the journalists who are fighting back. Investigative reporter Julie Reynolds, Denver Post editorialist Chuck Plunkett and […]
October 9 + 23, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. In this semimonthly exploration of clay, teens ages 13–16 will learn about hand-building, glazing, surface design, and more. Each young artist will be encouraged to independently find their own unique approach to clay in a supportive environment. Limited to 12 participants. Tuition: $51. Eligible for the Youth […]
Two Screenings: 4:45 p.m. + 7:00 p.m. Celebrate John Lennon's 84th birthday with Daytime Revolution, a documentary about one extraordinary week in February 1972 when the revolution WAS televised. Daytime Revolution takes us back in time to the week that John Lennon and Yoko Ono co-hosted the iconic Mike Douglas Show, at that time the […]
“In the News” is a weekly event series dedicated to sparking dialogue among visiting speakers and Colby students from diverse disciplines. Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, students will gather in Page Commons for food and insightful conversations with leading practitioners and thought leaders. Together, we tackle pressing topics in politics, policy, and […]
Please join us for the 1st public meeting, which is intended to provide transparency into this process, and an outlet to comment for airport stakeholders and Waterville residents. This meeting will cover what an Airport Master Plan is, what the process entails, the schedule, and a presentation on the Inventory, Forecasts, Environmental Overview, and Facility […]
Join us for a costumed figure drawing program designed for both seasoned and aspiring artists. This class provides a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills in a supportive and creative environment. Bring your preferred media—charcoal, pastels, paint, tablet, etc.—and we’ll supply the chairs, model, and camaraderie. All levels of experience are welcome. Each class […]
Join us for a comprehensive workshop that will help you master Facebook marketing for your business! You'll learn how to set up and optimize a professional Facebook business page, navigate Meta tools and features, and decide how best to use them for your business.Discover proven content and engagement techniques to grow your audience and drive […]
Enjoy the fresh air - and fresh food - your area farmers are happy to welcome you back outside. Visit the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market Every Thursday, 2-6 p.m., From the First Thursday in May Until Thursday before Thanksgiving at Head of Falls Support your local farmers - and enjoy great food! Come join us at […]
The Comprehensive Plan Review Commission wants to hear from you! Public feedback will directly influence the City’s policies and direction over the next 10 years. Your input is a critical first step in developing a new comprehensive plan. Click for more info
This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime cinema experience. Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno pioneered the genre of ambient music, releasing more than 40 solo and collaborative albums and producing the likes of David Bowie, U2, and Talking Heads, among many others. Now he reveals his creative processes in this groundbreaking generative documentary: a film that’s […]
Waterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance making. Each class is 45 minutes to an hour long, and can be taken as a series or a single workshop. Classes are free and open to all: no experience with dance […]
Date: October 12 at 12pm Runtime: 2 hours 5 minutes MPA Rating: R Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa […]
A classic Studio Ghibli title, Castle in the Sky follows Sheeta, an orphaned girl who possesses a mysterious crystal that is seemingly tied to the mystical floating island Laputa. After being kidnapped by the treasure-hungry air pirate Dola, Sheeta meets Pazu, a mechanic and fellow orphan who dreams of discovering the island. The two embark […]
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Join instructor Misha Oraa Ali for this six-week course focusing on intermediate wheel-throwing techniques. Misha will guide students as they explore techniques of wheel-throwing, including large forms, altered forms, and other objects based on student interest. Students should be competent in basics steps, including centering clay on the wheel, shaping forms, and trimming, and understand […]
During the academic year, the Waterville Opera House offers a selection of performances designed to meet the curricular, financial, and scheduling needs of area classrooms and homeschool groups. Spanning the topics of children’s literature, science, and history through plays and musical performances, these events are many students’ first opportunity to experience live performing arts. Each […]