4/11/2022 COVID Update: The State of Maine no longer requires masking or proof of vaccination to attend any public events, but individual venues are free to do so. For the latest information, visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention or the State of Maine’s COVID site.

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Radiant Summer: Illuminating Bookmaking in the Season of Light

Ticonic Classroom, Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine

Dates: Thursdays, August 8 + 15, 5–8pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Venue: Ticonic Classroom, 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Lead by instructor, Charlene Lutz. In this two-part bookmaking workshop, we will create a concertina book to hold writing, art and collage inspired by the summer season that is […]

$86

History Talk: Waterville’s Railroad Station 1872-1963

Waterville Historical Society - Redington Museum 62 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

  “Waterville’s Railroad Station 1872-1963” will go through the life and death of Waterville’s railroad station; from its design by one of the most famous Boston architects, to its ultimate demise in the name of the automobile. The presentation will include copies of the original architectural plans, minor artifacts, unseen photos from private collections, and […]

Free
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Book Bites! A Facebook Read-Aloud

Online Event ME

Date: Weekly on Thursdays Time: 7–7:30pm Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Online Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays at 7pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Book or New Non-Fiction shelves, and the recording will be posted on our Facebook! See the video on facebook.com/watervillelibrary. For more information, call […]

Free
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Rhymetime: For Babies, Toddlers, and Their Grownups!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Date: Weekly on Fridays Time: 10:30–11am Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! The themes for August 2024 are: August 2: Anna Dewdney August 09: James Dean August 16: Rosemarie Wells August 23: Chris Van Dusen August 30: Dan Santat For More […]

Free

Waterville Rocks: Assembly of Dust

Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Due to inclement weather, this performance is being moved inside the Waterville Opera House. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m.; music starts at 7:00 p.m. Art Rocks will be held inside the Waterville Opera House Lobby. Over the last 10 years Assembly of Dust has crafted a unique sound that recalls the likes of The Band, […]

Free

Blueberry Festival

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME

One of Maine’s all-time most popular, beloved, and downright yummy summer events—Winslow’s annual Blueberry Festival—is coming this year on Saturday, August 10, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., to Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow.  Admission to the festival grounds is FREE. Nearly 700 mouth-watering blueberry pies and “all things blueberry” baked goods will […]

Family Storytime: Famous Fairy Tales!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Date: Saturday, August 10 Time: 1:15–2:30pm Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Join Mrs. Liz in exploring some famous fairy tales and their many variations! Note that the photo is not showing the exact fairy tales that will be read. That part’s a surprise! —— What is Family Storytime? Fun for children and […]

Free
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Crafternoons for August 2024

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Date: Weekly on Tuesdays Time: 2:30–4pm Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4PM to make the craft with help from library staff! August 6: Paper Tube Opossum August 13: Craft Stick Tractor August 20: Plastic Cup Lighthouse […]

Free
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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Enjoy the fresh air - and fresh food - your area farmers are happy to welcome you back outside. Visit the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market Every Thursday, 2-6 p.m., From the First Thursday in May Until Thursday before Thanksgiving at Head of Falls Support your local farmers - and enjoy great food! Come join us at […]

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Radiant Summer: Illuminating Bookmaking in the Season of Light

Ticonic Classroom, Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine

Dates: Thursdays, August 8 + 15, 5–8pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Venue: Ticonic Classroom, 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Lead by instructor, Charlene Lutz. In this two-part bookmaking workshop, we will create a concertina book to hold writing, art and collage inspired by the summer season that is […]

$86

Dirigo Speaker Series

Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, ME

August ’24 Speaker Series: Leveraging Historic Tax Credits for Future Growth August 15 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Bricks Coworking, Hathaway Creative Center, Waterville Join us to hear from Jonathan Godbout as he discusses his experience renovating a 10,000-square-foot historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the aid of historic tax credits. This session will […]

Free
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Book Bites! A Facebook Read-Aloud

Online Event ME

Date: Weekly on Thursdays Time: 7–7:30pm Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Online Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays at 7pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Book or New Non-Fiction shelves, and the recording will be posted on our Facebook! See the video on facebook.com/watervillelibrary. For more information, call […]

Free

AN EVENING WITH TOM RUSH AND MATT NAKOA

Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Date: Thursday, August 15 at 8:00pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tom Rush is a gifted musician and performer whose shows offer a musical celebration, a journey into the tradition and spectrum of what music has been, can be, and […]

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

5 Below 136 Elm Plaza Waterville 136 Elm Plaza, Waterville, United States

Friday, August 16 - 9 a.m. with Five Below to be held at 136 Elm Plaza, Waterville

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Rhymetime: For Babies, Toddlers, and Their Grownups!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Date: Weekly on Fridays Time: 10:30–11am Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! The themes for August 2024 are: August 2: Anna Dewdney August 09: James Dean August 16: Rosemarie Wells August 23: Chris Van Dusen August 30: Dan Santat For More […]

Free

ATV Glow Ride

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

The Glow Ride is Coming - Hundreds of ATVs, thousands of lights leaving a glow across the Waterville area...Check it out! Join Us Along the Central Maine ATV Glow Ride Parade Route - Hundreds of Machines! Departs the Best Western Hotel, 375 Main Street, Waterville at 7:30 p.m. Heads south on Main Street - arriving […]

Union Coffeehouse: Chris Poulson and Pam Tyler (and Lefty, too)

Union Church of Belgrade Lakes 67 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

The Union Coffeehouse closes out the 2024 season by welcoming the terrific trio of Chris Poulson and Pam Tyler (and Lefty, too). Chris, Pam, and Lefty McAuslin will provide a fun evening of folk, rootsy rock, and blues songs.  With Chris on guitar, Pam on bass and percussion, and Lefty on the sax, and all […]

$10
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AUDITIONS: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL

Studio 1902, Schupf Art Center, 2nd Floor 93 Main Street, Waterville

Auditions: Sunday, August 18 at 1pm + Monday, August 19 at 6pm Location: Studio 1902, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, 2nd Floor, Waterville, ME Organization: Waterville Opera House SHOW DATES: November 22, 23, 29 at 7:30pm + November 24, 30, December 1 at 2pm ABOUT THE SHOW: Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg Book by […]

Indigo Girls and Melissa Etheridge

Bowl in the Pines, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Geranium Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Released in 1989, Indigo Girls’ eponymous major label debut sold over two million copies under the power of singles “Closer to Fine” and “Kid Fears” and turned Indigo Girls into one of the most successful folk duos in history. Over a thirty-five-year career that began in clubs around their native Atlanta, Georgia, the multi-Grammy-winning duo […]

$99.50 – $105
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Auditions for The Spongebob Musical

Studio 1902, Schupf Art Center, 2nd Floor 93 Main Street, Waterville

Audtions: Sunday, August 18 at 1:00 p.m. + Monday, August 19 at 6:00 p.m. Show Dates: November 22, 23, 29 at 7:30 p.m. + November 24, 30, December 1 at 2:00 p.m. Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy […]

Napoleon Dynamite

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Date: August 20 at 2:30 + 7pm Runtime: 1 hour 26 minutes MPA Rating: PG Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. In the small town of Preston, Idaho, 16-year-old Napoleon Dynamite leads a unique life. Awkward and alienated […]

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Crafternoons for August 2024

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Date: Weekly on Tuesdays Time: 2:30–4pm Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4PM to make the craft with help from library staff! August 6: Paper Tube Opossum August 13: Craft Stick Tractor August 20: Plastic Cup Lighthouse […]

Free

Akeelah and the Bee

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Date: August 21 at 2:30 + 7pm Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes MPA Rating: PG Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Spell “prestidigitation.” These are the words that change Akeelah’s (Keke Palmer) life. After participating in the spelling […]

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Wednesday, August 21 - 4 p.m. with Rita's Catering (New Additional Location) to be held at 1250 Main Street, Clinton

Free
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