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.

43rd Annual Barbershop Harmony Show

Ayotte Auditorium, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

Two Performances, at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM! Presented by the Kennebec Valley Chordsmen, this show features guest quartet Exchange Street, with additional performances by the Mount View Chamber Singers, […]

$12

Making Faces

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

In conjunction with Waterville Creates! and the Maine Crafts Association, take a tour of the Museum collection to view the many depictions of the face in art, then make your […]

Out & Allied Youth Theatre Introductory Meeting

Out & Allied is a troupe of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth and their allies who use theatre to share their everyday experiences. All are welcome! This […]

Marsha Stevens In Concert

Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME

Marsha Stevens of BALM Ministries will share her encouraging and positive music in a celebration of the inclusive love of Jesus. A free-will offering will be taken. There will be […]

Free

Kevin Libby in Concert: An Album Release Event

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

After an 18-year hiatus of reflecting and writing new works, Kevin Libby of Belfast, Maine is now embarking on his Free Man Yet tour starting with an album release party at the […]

Harvest Fest + Festival of the Falls

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

Join Waterville Main Street, Waterville Creates! and Festival at the Falls as we celebrate a family day of fun filled activities for the entire family. We will have pumpkin carving, […]

Free

National Theatre: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

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

Katherine Boo spent three years in Annawadi recording the lives of its residents. From her uncompromising Beyond the Beautiful Forevers, winner of the National Book Award for Non-Fiction 2012, David […]

Free

Savvy Caregiver Training

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Are you caring for a family member or a friend with dementia? If so, we welcome you to sign up for our 12-hour educational training program designed for family and […]

Free

Division and Despair: Reporting on Economic Inequality

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Economic inequality is the defining issue of our day. The gap between the very rich and very poor in developing nations dashed hopes that all boats would rise together. Certainly […]

Free

Elijah Parish Lovejoy Journalism Award

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

For shining a spotlight on poverty and the heartrending inequalities of our era, Katherine Boo has a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a MacArthur genius grant. In October, […]

Free
Recurring

Alex Katz Exhibition Tour

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Katz Curator Diana Tuite will offer lunchtime tours Oct. 6 and Oct. 13 of the exhibition Brand-New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s. Learn how Katz worked through the dominance of […]

Free

ADHD in Children and Adolescents

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Speaker: Janine Taylor Community members are welcome to this free general information workshop on ADHD in children and adolescents. Light refreshments will be available and childcare will be provided if […]

Free

Futurism, Violence, and the Remaking of the World

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Since its beginning, futurism, the first of the historical avant-garde movements, strived to establish a radically new way of representing the world. Violence was its preferred mode of interacting with […]

Free

Noontime Art Talk: Whistler and the London Art Market

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Pamela Fletcher, professor of art history at Bowdoin, will speak about the commercial and cultural environment in which James McNeill Whistler's work circulated. Fletcher teaches courses on British art and exhibition […]

Free

Cultural Planning Launch Meeting

Waterville Main Street, in partnership with Waterville Creates!, has been awarded a cultural planning grant from the Maine Arts Commission. We are hosting a launch meeting and all are welcome […]

Free
Recurring

Life Drawing Open Studio

Serious artists and beginners alike are welcome. This non-instructional weekly session is an opportunity to improve your life drawing skills by drawing from a live model with fellow students/artists. Bring […]

$15

Modern Romance: A Conversation with Eric Klinenberg

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Eric Klinenberg, professor of sociology at New York University, will talk about his book Modern Romance, a New York Times bestseller that explores the perils and pleasures of modern romance. […]

Free

Music in the Museum: Members of BOOM (Baroque Orchestra of Maine)

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Heidi Powell (baroque violin), Timothy Burris (lute and theorbo), and Raffael Scheck (baroque cello) perform baroque music by Bach, Corelli, Handel, and de Marzis on period instruments.

Free

James McNeill Whistler and the Case for Beauty

Given Auditorium, Bixler Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Screening of the 2014 PBS documentary James McNeill Whistler and the Case for Beauty. Discussion and Q&A with Justin McCann, Lunder Consortium for Whistler Studies Fellow, to follow. Cosponsored by […]

Free

Creating Fall Art

L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, ME

The incredible colors of fall inspire this program filled with autumn leaves and fun. We will be outside for the program if weather permits, so wear warm clothes!

The Metropolitan Opera: Il Trovatore

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

Soprano Anna Netrebko’s dramatic and vocal skills are on full display in her next new role at the Met, Leonora, the Verdi heroine who sacrifices her own life for the […]

The Bolshoi Ballet: Giselle

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

Music: Adolphe Adam Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich The young peasant girl Giselle dies when she learns that the man she loves, Albrecht, has betrayed her. Against her own will, she joins […]

Medicare for Everyone

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

This is where you can find the answers to basic questions about Medicare such as: What is Medicare? When and where to sign up for Medicare? What services are covered […]

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