Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed, guided beginners’ summer watercolor painting session with a fun Creature Feature: All about the Luna Moth! To register go to: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will answer questions like, “why doesn’t the Luna Moth have a mouth?” while Desi will guide the watercolor creation! The…

Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed beginner’s guide to the art of watercolor. Desi will guide the watercolor session and Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will share the behavior and habitat of the beloved Eastern Bluebird and a few other New England songbirds. To register go to: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ The final creation will…

Join Desi DuBois and Serena Sanborn for a relaxed, guided beginners’ winter watercolor painting session. Desi will guide the watercolor painting and Serena, a Maine Master Naturalist, will answer curious questions like, “how does the fox find a mouse under the snow?” To register visit: https://midmaine.maineadulted.org/ The final creation will be your choice of an…

Ticonic Gallery + Railroad Square Cinema Lobby present The Farm Tools Project, a visual exploration of the use of hand tools on small farms in Maine and the exchanges that take place between farmers and the land. Artist Michel Droge and archaeologist Sarah Loftus traveled around the state with a portable cyanotype kit (an old…

The Waterville Public Library offers Grab & Go kits for adults and teens!  The kits will be available on the every other Friday of every month and distributed while supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. January’s projects are Mini Canvas Art on January 14 and…

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The Waterville Public Library offers Grab & Go kits for adults and teens!  The kits will be available on the every other Friday of every month and distributed while supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. January’s projects are Mini Canvas Art on January 14 and…

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Act of Sight: The Tsiaras Family Photography Collection will showcase more than 150 works by 100 photographers, revealing the breadth and depth of the Tsiaras Family Photography Collection, a remarkable gift of more than 500 photographs amassed by Dr. William ’68 and Nancy Meyer Tsiaras ’68.  Photos ranging from Modernist works to Depression-era Farm Security Administration…

Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Join Mrs. Liz at 3PM on the Waterville Public Library’s Facebook page for instructions and a video demonstration. The kits for each craft will be available through Library to go the Monday* before the event. January 4: Rocking Snowman Craft January 11: Sparkly Icicle Craft…

K-12 educators, join Colby College Museum of Art staff and guest instructors for a monthly virtual meeting to have fun, spark ideas for your classroom, and create a community of practice and support. Each month, we’ll share a new set of looking activities, games, or other innovative approaches to encountering art. In February, we will…

Please note: Due to the increase in Covid-19 transmissions, this month’s program will be held virtually via Zoom. To receive the link to join this free program and learn about the materials you will need to gather or request, please register here. If you are having problems or have questions, please email Kris Bergquist or…

Practice a series of gentle yoga poses inspired by artworks in the Colby Museum galleries. Our virtual Artful Movements sessions begin with a deeper look at an artwork, followed by yoga and meditation led by Kathleen Leisure Haberstock of School Street Yoga. In January, our theme of Let’s Reflect is inspired by Sister by Elizabeth Catlett. Artful Movements is part of the museum’s wellness…