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.

Writing Workshop: Where to Begin, How to Begin

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Professor Michael Burke of Colby College will lead this two-hour creative nonfiction writing workshop called “Where to Begin, How to Begin.” Any piece of writing has to begin somewhere of […]

Free

Sea of Shadows

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

A National Geographic documentary that follows undercover investigators, environmentalists, journalists, and the Mexican Navy on their desperate effort to rescue the Earth’s smallest whale—the Vaquita—from extinction and bring an international […]

Free

SPaRC Community Data Interpretation

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

SPaRC (Strengthening, Partnering, and Reinforcing Community) is a grassroots initiative that was developed by leaders from Waterville Public Schools, Educare, Kennebec Valley Community College, Thomas College, Colby College, and Mid-Maine […]

Visiting Writer Lillian-Yvonne Bertram

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

Lillian Yvonne-Bertram is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, where she teaches in the M.F.A. in creative writing program. Her book of computationally mediated poems, Travesty […]

Free

Oak Institute Lecture: Maude Barlow

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

Maude Barlow is the national chairperson of the Council of Canadians and she chairs Food & Water Watch’s board. She is also an executive member of the San Francisco-based International […]

Free

The US and the Middle East: What Next?

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cancelled due to snow! Steven Simon is Professor in the Practice of International Relations at Colby College, following stints as John J. McCloy ’16 Professor of History at Amherst College […]

Art Lab

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the library for a free form themed youth art project.  There will be Pokemon themed art projects available to celebrate Pokemon day on February 27, the anniversary […]

Free

After School Art Club: Making Snow Globes

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

This activity will focus on creating a magical snow globe with a simple canning jar! Imagine and create your own winter wonderland using art club supplies provided to all participants. […]

$14

Parents’ Night Out

Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, ME

Enjoy some peaceful and fun adventures at Parents' Night Out at Quarry Road Trails! Childcare for up to 15 children will be offered while parents enjoy the trails. The child's […]

$10

Paint Night: Bear Meets Moose

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

Learn how to paint this picture! Appreciate wildlife in a new way by learning to paint this scene! Grab your friends and unleash your inner artist at 7 Lakes Alliance. […]

$35

The Ghost of Paul Revere

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

"We grew up listening to Radiohead and the Beatles and Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd," says Griffin Sherry, guitarist/singer in The Ghost Of Paul Revere. "Everyone assumed we were a […]

$32 – $38

Going Digital in a Physical World

Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville

Every organization, large or small, is facing serious questions about their future as digital technology becomes central to their operations — if not their survival. How are you navigating your […]

$15

Art + Cart: Music in Art

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

Drop by the Art + Cart for activities kids and their caregivers can use in the galleries, as well as materials to touch, books to read, sketching materials, and resources […]

Free

Leap Inside Montessori

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

Kennebec Montessori School, in partnership with Maine Montessori Association, will be hosting a screening of the documentary Inside Montessori. See inside five Montessori classrooms throughout the US, hear their stories, […]

Free

Leap Into Wellness

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

GIVEAWAYS & RAFFLE DRAWING FREE SAMPLES Gifford's Ice Cream will Unveil the Exclusive World Series 2020 Ice Cream With Free Samples for Everyone! BAHAMAS RAFFLE Register for a Membership by […]

Free

Drumming at the Museum

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

HealthRHYTHMS Empowerment Group Drumming is part of Let Art Inspire, the Museum’s wellness initiative, which includes a variety of programs that connect mind, body, and art in innovative ways. This […]

Free

Why Is the Sky Blue?

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

Have you ever wondered why the sky can appear to be clear blue one day, pink the next? How are clouds formed? And how do pollutants affect our atmosphere? At […]

$1 – $3

Back to the Garden

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

The Colby Art Song Initiative will reflect on the fiftieth anniversary of Woodstock in a concert that will include solo and choral compositions related to the music festival to end […]

Free

Recurring

Lenten Organ Recitals

First Baptist Church 1 Park Street, Waterville, ME

Due to COVID-19, the March 22, March 29, and April 5 recitals have been cancelled. The organists are coming, the organists are coming! It’s First Baptist Church’s 29th year of […]

Free

Art + Conversation: Exploring The Sea in a Jug

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

Join the curators of The Sea in a Jug: The Welch Collection of Islamic and Later Indian Art — student Alaleh Naderi ’21, assistant professor of art Marta E. Ameri, Lunder […]

Free

Campus + Community Film Series: Lifeboat

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

In one of Alfred Hitchcock’s earliest films, based on a story by John Steinbeck, seven people with different personalities and backgrounds — an international journalist, a rich businessman, a radio […]

Free

Vote for the Climate!

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Colby Citizens’ Climate Lobby is teaming up with Maine Youth Climate Strikes to host a strike at the Maine Presidential Primaries in Waterville, Maine. Through this strike, we are urging […]

Free

Figure Drawing

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

Figure drawing at Common Street Arts (CSA) is back! - 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 6-8pm Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this figure drawing program hosted […]

Wealth Inequality in America: What It Looks Like and Why It Happens

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

The wealth gap between the haves and the have-nots is at an all-time high, and the disparity is even larger among marginalized sects of the population. In line with the Goldfarb Center’s theme this year, Associate […]

Free
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