Community Engagement

Three men conversing in a gallery next to a figurative sculpture.

Programs and Events Series

Community Day

Colby Museum staff member speaks to an adult and a child

Art Break

Group of people seated in circle in a gallery speaking to one another

Community-Based Workshops

Artist gesturing towards powerpoint presentation in workshop

Art + Cart

Display setup at an Art + Cart Station with mannequin hands, colorful yarn, and an instructional sign.

Art in the Park

Adults and children engaging in an outdoor art activity with flowers and paint supplies on the table.

Drop-in Drawing

A medium, eye-level shot of several people drawing at a long wooden table. The central figure has braided hair, a light blue beanie, and a navy and red hoodie, looking down at a sketch. Other figures are seated along the table, appearing blurred in the foreground and background. Sketchbooks, markers, and colored pencils are scattered across the table surface.

Frame by Frame

People seated in movie theater

Music in the Museum

Seated woman sings into microphone while someone plays drums

You’re Speaking My Language

Five students speaking to each other in a gallery

Art Queeries

Student gesturing towards neon light artwork.

Thursday Art Party

Student singing group in front of large scale painting by Alex Katz

Gallery Activities

Two adults holding a book, reading to two children in an art gallery setting with paintings on the wall.

The Colby Museum collaborates with local teaching artists to create dynamic community workshops. If you are a local teaching artist and interested in participating, contact Maya Falkenberg, Mirken Coordinator of Campus and Community Collaboration, at [email protected].