Events

Waterville Farmers’ Market is now open and at Head of Falls from 2- 6 p.m. every Thursday. Support local wherever, whenever and however you can! The smallest gesture can make the biggest impact. Support a local farmer | Serving the people of the Waterville area since 2006.

Ready to take your 3D printing skills to the next level? This two-part intermediate workshop is designed for those who have taken a beginner class or have some experience and are ready to dive deeper. With a focus on original design, you’ll learn to use Tinkercad, a free, Web-based modeling program, to create and customize […]

Register The Fermentation Festival is a yearly celebration of fermented food and drink put on by Maine Ferments, a 501(c)(3) committed to sharing knowledge and cultures through the art and science of fermentation. MORE INFO

Quarry Road Trails to Host Fall Festival on November 1, 2025 The Fall Festival at Quarry Road Trails on November 1 features a variety of free, fun activities for children and families before the snow flies. This year, the Friends of Quarry Road and the City of Waterville are adding more activities for kids—and all […]

Following triumphant Live in HD performances in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Verdi’s La Traviata, and Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, Rolando Villazón — the tenor who has embarked on a […]

Colby Jazz Band – From the Rhythm Section Date: Saturday, November 1, 7:30pm Organization: Colby Department of Music Venue: Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts Free This concert will feature compositions from famous members of the jazz rhythm section throughout time. The unique compositional perspective of the rhythm section brings a unique energy to […]

Join us at Greene Block + Studios to celebrate Franco-American heritage with readings by award-winning writers, Denis Ledoux, Steven Riel, Rhea Côté Robbins, and Jeri Thériault, plus music by Robert Sylvain and our very special guest, Alayna Blier '26. Admission is free, but reservations are encouraged. RESERVE TICKETS

Instructor Wendy Burton leads this 6-week class exploring the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Learn clay basics including centering, shaping, trimming, handle making, and glazing in a fun and supportive environment. Tools, materials, 25-pound bag of clay, glazes, and firings are included with class registration. Students can access the studio outside of class during open studio hours. Class […]

Join us for a live reading from "North Woods at Night" and "Rivers of Ink" at the Waterville Public Library! The event will feature readings by Sherry Pineau Brown, Sarah Carlson, Wiliam Carpenter, Jean Anne Feldeisen, Annaliese Jakimides, and Twinkle Marie Manning. More Info

Join us for a ribbon cutting Wednesday, November 5 - 4:00 p.m. with North Country Car Wash to be held at 201 College Avenue, Waterville

Join us for a ribbon cutting Thursday, November 6 - 9:00 a.m. with Bailey Family of Dunkin - Dunkin Donuts to celebrate their remodel. The event will be held at 11 Waterville Rd., Norridgewock

Waterville, ME – September 30, 2025 – Dirigo Labs and the Central Maine Growth Council announced today that the fourth Annual Better Maine Conference will be held on Thursday afternoon, November 6, 2025, in downtown Waterville. This year’s half-day event, hosted in partnership with Live + Work in Maine and Main Street Skowhegan, will focus […]

Join Sarah Humphreville, Lunder Curator of American Art, and co-curator of Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World is a Mystery, in conversation with Robert Cozzolino, independent curator and Abercrombie scholar. Together, they will discuss the life and work of this historically marginalized artist who was a critical figure in Chicago’s art and jazz scenes of the […]