The Colby College Museum of Art is always free and open to all.
Colby College Campus Location
5600 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, Maine
The Colby Museum is a forum for experimentation, research, dialogue, and connection. On campus, the museum features thematic displays that draw from its collection of nearly 11,000 artworks as well as a vibrant schedule of rotating exhibitions and programs.
Regular Hours
Tuesday–Saturday: 10 am–5 pm
Sunday: Noon–5 pm
Open Thursdays until 9 pm, September–May
Closed Mondays
Holiday Hours
Independence Day: Closed
Thanksgiving: Closed
Christmas Eve: 10 am–3 pm
Christmas Day: Closed
New Year’s Eve: 10 am–3 pm
New Year’s Day: Closed
The Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art
at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center
93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine
Located in the heart of downtown Waterville, the Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art is the Colby Museum’s dedicated gallery space at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, presenting rotating exhibitions of contemporary art and selections from the Colby Museum’s collection.
Additional offerings at the Art Center include the Maine Film Center, the Ticonic Gallery + Studios, and the Waterville Opera House, all part of Waterville Creates.
Regular Hours
Wednesday–Monday: 11 am–7 pm
Closed Tuesdays
Holiday Hours
Independence Day: Closed
Thanksgiving: Closed
Christmas Eve: 10 am–3 pm
Christmas Day: Closed
New Year’s Eve: 10 am–3 pm
New Year’s Day: Closed
Dining
The Museum Café at our on-campus location is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. for beverages and light snacks.
For places to eat in Waterville, please view the following list of area restaurants.