Colby museum releases holiday season schedule

WATERVILLE – The Colby College Museum of art will be closed Saturday, Dec. 23, through Monday, Dec. 25, and Saturday, Dec. 30, through Monday, Jan. 1. The museum will be open for regular hours Tuesday, Dec. 26, through Friday, Dec. 29.

On exhibit at the museum is “The Quest for Entertainment and Enlightenment in Tokugawa Japan’s Urban Centers,” an exhibit of Japanese religious and secular art. On Sunday, Jan. 14, “The Eye: Mirror of the Soul,” featuring the paintings of Father Paul Plante, will open with a reception at the museum.

Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 2-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free and the museum is accessible to people with disabilities.

For more information, call 872-3228 or visit www.colby.edu/museum.