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.

Selma Film Screening

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

Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 legally desegregated the South, discrimination was still rampant in certain areas, making it very difficult for blacks to register to vote. In 1965 […]

Free

Duck, You Sucker!

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

After he birthed Clint Eastwood’s Man with No Name in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and reimagined the American West in reality and myth in one of the […]

$5 – $9

Celebrating Seasons

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

Now that Maine is entering into springtime, do you know why we have seasons? Why does our hemisphere experience summer solstice in June while in the Southern Hemisphere is having […]

$1 – $3

Effective Fisheries Management Through Traceability

Room 1, Olin Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Increasingly the seafood sustainability discussion includes calls for transparency as a solution to combatting illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing (IUU) and mislabeling and fraud. Seafood-value chains remain some of the […]

Free

Zao Wou-Ki’s Travels

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

Zao Wou-Ki’s unique pictorial language drew from a rich variety of sources—ancient and modern, Asian and European. Exhibition co-curator Melissa Walt will examine how the artist moved across time and […]

Free

The Kim-Basney Duo

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

Fortepianist David Hyun-sun Kim returns to Colby with violinist Lauren Basney to present a program of Mendelssohn and Schumann. The duo will perform on early-19th-century instruments including a fortepiano built in Maine by […]

Free

Amphibian Walk

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

Come on a walk to look for amphibian signs and to look at a vernal pool during the day! If we have the right timing, we will see eggs and […]

$1 – $3

The Surrealist Revolution

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

Beginning in the 1920s, the Surrealists sought to instigate a revolution that was both mental and material. Art making was central to this endeavor. As a concrete manifestation of poetic […]

Free

Wine Tasting Event

T&B Celebration Center 6 Jefferson St, Waterville, ME, United States

Enjoy four carefully selected wines, hors d’oeuvres,  a silent auction and two souvenir Riedel wine glasses. $35 per person, to benefit The Maine Children's Home. Kindly respond on or before […]

$35

Gender Revolution

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

Medicare 101

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Are you new to Medicare? Medicare has four parts: Part A is hospital insurance. Part B is medical insurance. Part C is Medicare Advantage Plans & Part D is for […]

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Rummage Sale

First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

First Congregational Church of Waterville will be holding a Rummage Sale 9-1 Friday and 9-noon Sat, Apr 21 & 22.  Furniture, clothing, books, toys - you'll find all sorts of […]

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Electronic Waste Recycling

In celebration of Earth Day, the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Mid-Maine have partnered up to bring a two-day electronic waste recycling event to Waterville! Free […]

Free
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Electronic Waste Recycling

Free electronic waste collection for households, plus businesses and non-profits with fewer than 100 employees. You don’t even have to get out of the car! Just pop the trunk, and […]

Free

Teddy Bear Hike

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

Join us for a short hike to the Roosevelt Monument. We'll talk about the things we see along the way, learn some fun exercises, and finish by making a teddy […]

$1 – $3

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

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

Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter, The Woman in Black), Joshua McGuire (The Hour) and David Haig (Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Witness for the Prosecution) star in Tom Stoppard’s brilliantly […]

$13 – $15
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Late, A Cowboy Song

Strider Theater, Runnals Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Mary, foundering in her romantic relationship, meets a female cowboy who becomes her escape. Late, A Cowboy Song, by Sarah Ruhl, is a play about art, soup, and the freedom of […]

Free

Shakespeare’s 453rd Birthday Bash

Recycled Shakespeare Company is planning Shakespeare's 453rd Birthday Bash on Saturday, April 22. We will be walking through Downtown Waterville, stopping along the way to read some of Shakespeare's sonnets. […]

Free

Spring Cleaning in Downtown Waterville

Join us to celebrate Earth Day! We will be meeting volunteers in Castonguay Square. Armed with gloves, rakes, brooms, and other cleaning supplies, we'll spend the morning making Downtown Waterville […]

Free

Photography and Migration

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Photography and Migration is a community photo-sharing event hosted by the Waterville Public Library and Colby College. Bring your historical family photos to the library for digitization and share your […]

Free

Eugene Onegin

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

Tchaikovsky’s setting of Pushkin’s timeless verse novel is presented on the Met stage in Deborah Warner’s moving production, starring Anna Netrebko and Dmitri Hvorostovsky as Tatiana and Onegin. Alexey Dolgov […]

$18 – $20

Earth Day: Endangered and Extinct

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

The year 2014 was the 100th anniversary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon. In celebration of Earth Day, discover the story of this pigeon and other endangered animals around […]

$1 – $3
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