The Museum is wheelchair accessible through the North and South entrances of the Bixler Art and Music Center. If you would like the Museum to provide a wheelchair for your use, contact us at 207-859-5610
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Lunder Institute @ The Broad Sunday, February 2, 2025, 1–3 p.m. Oculus Hall at The Broad, 221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012 The Broad presents a newly commissioned music, visual, and spoken word... more >
Join us for First Friday in downtown Waterville at the Joan Dignam Schmaltz gallery, where we will be celebrating the opening of our exhibition Square + Triangle! The phrase “square + triangle” describes an iconic... more >
Embrace the holiday and winter spirit at the seventh annual Joy to the Ville community celebration! Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, and the Children’s Discovery Museum as we celebrate the magic... more >
Elm City Small Press Fest is an all-day celebration of contemporary printed material from local and national artists, zine-makers, independent publishers, and community collectives. Established in 2021, the fourth annual Fest is organized and hosted... more >
Some American Stories, featuring selections from the museum’s American art collection across its Lunder Wing, underscores the complexity of the American experience. Inviting visitors to explore and question long-standing ideas of Americanness, Rebecca Zorach, an... more >
Lunder Institute @ Colby College Museum of Art We are very excited to bring The Lunder Institute @ series home to Colby College Museum of Art to culminate its inaugural year. Launched in February of... more >
Drop by the Colby Museum to explore maple sugaring in Maine in three unique ways! Hear from Sarah Humphreville, curator of Eastman Johnson and Maine. Learn more about the sugaring process with Jeremy Steeves, owner of Strawberry... more >
PLAY! Seminar – The Affective Properties of Images within the Power of Play: The Last Physician of Images, American Artist and Critic The Last Physician of Images is the founder and host of the online... more >
Join us for a free screening of Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman (2023, 1h 33m), a new feature-length documentary that introduces viewers to the Impressionist artist whose depictions of women demonstrated a major shift... more >
Practice your language skills, enjoy refreshments, and converse with other art lovers in this one-hour language-based social event held in the galleries of the Colby College Museum of Art. This program is designed to connect... more >