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.

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Empowered to Connect Conference

King Hall, Kennebec Valley Community College 92 Western Avenue, Fairfield, Maine

The Empowered to Connect Conference features practical teaching in a safe and supportive community as we work to equip families, churches, and professionals to better serve children impacted by adoption […]

$20

Mini Movie Storytime

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for the opportunity to bring storybooks to life through songs, activities and film. Featuring the "How do Dinosaurs..." series by Jane Yolen. Geared […]

Free

Vernal Pool Walk

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

This popular annual outing involves a short walk to a very active vernal pool — an important habitat for native frogs and salamanders. Celebrate the return of spring as we […]

David Bromberg Quintet

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

For Americana godfather David Bromberg, it all began with the blues. His incredible journey spans five-and-a-half decades, and includes – but is not limited to – adventures with Bob Dylan, […]

$27 – $38

Arbor Day Tree Walk

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

To celebrate Arbor Day, join us for a walk on the museum trails with a special focus on trees.

Drive Electric Earth Day

Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville

Tables, displays, food trucks, and more… Speakers at 11 a.m., Noon & 1 p.m.: Steve Kahl, Thomas College Professor of Science, Prius PHEV owner Ryan Wheaton, Professor of Business, Honda […]

Free

National Theatre: All About Eve

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

Gillian Anderson (X-Files, NT Live: A Streetcar Named Desire) and Lily James (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again) lead in All About Eve, broadcast live to cinemas from the West […]

$12 – $18

Maker Space Day

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

What sculptures can be created using metal fasteners and simple brazing techniques? Find out here! Participants will be inspired by the work in the lost + found exhibition. Recommended for […]

$20
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Masterworks: Schubert, Grieg, Glazunov

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

Two Performances: Saturday & Sunday at 7:30 p.m. In their final performance of the season, the orchestra, Colby Chorale, and the Colby Kennebec Chorale Society present Schubert’s monumental Mass in […]

Free

Comedian Juston McKinney

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

Juston McKinney returns to the Waterville Opera House! Maine Sheriff's Deputy turned comedian Juston McKinney is not a newcomer to the spotlight. With a national career that started over 20 […]

$24 – $25

Eighth Annual One in Five 5K

Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville

The race route will begin at 180 West River Rd. In Waterville, Maine (Thomas College) and proceed north towards Kennedy Memorial Drive. The route turns around at Roland Street and […]

$10 – $25

Annual Lebanese Supper

St. Joseph Maronite Catholic Church 3 Appleton St, Waterville, ME

Savor Lebanese cuisine at this annual public supper. You may dine in or take out. Donation: adults $10, children under 12 $6.

$6 – $10

Amateur Cat Show

Loyal Biscuit Co. 109 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Come to the Loyal Biscuit Co. of Waterville's first Amateur Cat Show to see who will win the title of "Best in Show"! As a bonus, the Humane Society Waterville […]

Soup and Stew Luncheon Fundraiser

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us for the annual Winslow Public Library Volunteers Group soup and stew fundraiser. Eat here or take out. Yum! $5 per bowl.  All proceeds to benefit Winslow Public Library's […]

Turning Back the Clock on Ocean Declines

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

Historical marine ecology has revealed long-term, and previously unknown, changes to marine species and ecosystems, providing information vital for managing and conserving marine resources. This talk will use examples from […]

Free

Cognitive Aging

REM Community Center 31 Temple Street, Waterville, ME

Dr. Jen Coane, Associate Professor of Psychology at Colby College, will discuss how and why memory changes as we age, as well as, share some recent research strategies and lifestyle […]

Free

American Idealism Meets African Potential: JMG Goes Global

Margaret Chase Smith Library 56 Norridgewock Avenue, Skowhegan, ME

Over the past year, speakers have talked to the Mid-Maine Global Forum about the many problems Africa faces: overpopulation and underdevelopment, starvation and strife, climate change and corruption. Yet, it […]

“Take My Pictures For Me”

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

“Take My Pictures For Me” is a short documentary by Prof. Amahl Bishara (Tufts University) and Mohammad al-Azza. Both are Palestinian, but Mohammad is a refugee born in the West […]

Free

Clara Lemlich and the Uprising of the 20,000

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

In 1909, Clara Lemlich, a young Jewish refugee from Russia to New York City, sparked the first great women’s strike in American history by speaking uninvited to several thousand teenaged […]

Free

New Athletic Center Info Session

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

The entire Colby community is invited to join Assistant Vice President, Facilities and Campus Planning Mina Amundsen and Harold Alfond Director of Athletics Jake Olkkola for a presentation on the […]

Free

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us for Dungeons and Dragons, a tabletop role playing game. We will provide paper, pencils and books. Bring your imagination. Role playing games develop creativity, literacy and problem solving […]

Free

Pardon the Innovation

Summit Room, Spann Student Commons, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

What does a serial entrepreneur, a rock guitarist legend, Beverly Hills and a venture capital backed high-tech company all have in common? Come hear Derek Myska discuss how he took […]

Free

Arts@CLAS

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

A celebration of the arts on the evening before Colby Liberal Arts Symposium. The evening includes performances (music, dance, theater), open studios, readings, and refreshments. Presentations and performances run 6-8 […]

Free
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