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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

Draw With the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators

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

Come spend the afternoon sketching with Guild of Science Illustrators Maine at the L.C. Bates Museum, an early 20th-century natural history and cultural museum in Hinckley, Maine. The museum has […]

$1 – $3

Gloria!

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

Directed by Jesse Wakeman, the Colby Collegium Musicum performs Antonio Vivaldi’s masterful Gloria. This brilliant and complex work for choir and orchestra, with soprano and mezzo-soprano soloists, is sure to invigorate […]

Free

Dirty Dog Mud Run

Join us for Thomas College’s Third Annual Dirty Dog Mud Run! The run is a 5K mud run and obstacle course featuring 12-15 obstacles and multiple mud pits. The run […]

Earth Day Spring Cleaning

Postponed from Saturday, April 22, due to weather. Join us to celebrate Earth Day! We will be meeting volunteers in Castonguay Square. Please bring anything you have including rakes, brooms, […]

Free

Writing in Support of Solar Power

Universalist Unitarian Church 69 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

350 Central Maine invites you to a letter-writing meeting.  We will be writing letters to area representatives to support solar power. FMI: linda350centralmaine@gmail.com

A Hero of Our Time

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

The new ballet score, based on motifs from the Lermontov novel A Hero of Our Time, was commissioned from the very young (32-year-old) Peresburg composer Ilya Demutsky who, though not […]

$13 – $15

Open Midnight: Where Ancestors & Wilderness Meet

Miller Library, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Brooke Williams will read from his Open Midnight, which weaves two parallel stories about the great wilderness: that of the author’s year alone with his dog, ground truthing, backcountry maps […]

Free

Media Malpractice?: The Press in the Age of Trump

Room 122, Diamond Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The role of the media in the 2016 election was exceptional and will be studied for decades. Did the press underestimate Donald Trump’s support, or did it help fuel his […]

Free

Waterville Public Library Love Day Tea Party

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The Library Board of Trustees invites the community to celebrate Waterville Library Love Day! By Mayoral Proclamation, April 26, 2017 is a day to celebrate the Library’s 121 years of […]

Free

Entrepreneur Speaker Series: Amber Lambke

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

WATERVILLE, April 2017 — Thomas College will hold its first in a series of entrepreneur speaker and networking events to be held at Thomas College’s Ayotte Auditorium on April 26, […]

Talking about Social Change: Are We Sending the Right Messages?

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel 363 Maine Mall Rd, Portland, ME

In these fast-paced, uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to send clear messages about the work of Maine’s nonprofits. MANP’s Spring 2017 Executive Leadership Forum will feature Dr. Lynn Davey, […]

$45 – $65
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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

Mark your calendars! The Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market opens on Thursday, April 27, in its new location, Castonguay Square and Common Street. Rain or shine, the Market will be open […]

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Ceremony

53rd Annual Awards Ceremony April 27, 2017 Kennebec Valley Community College Fairfield Campus  5:00PM to 7:30PM $50.00 per person - call 873-3315 to register For 53 years, the Mid-Maine Chamber […]

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Yarn Club

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Yarn Club is for people for all ages who enjoy yarn crafts such as knitting, crocheting, plastic canvas, and for anyone who wants to learn new skills! Join Miss Foster […]

Free

REM Community Volunteer Awards

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

The community is invited to join in the fun and honor with their attendance the community nonprofit organizations and exemplary volunteers which directly and powerfully affect our quality of life.  […]

Free
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The House We Live In

Three Performances: Friday at 7:30, Saturday at 2:00 & 7:30 The House We Live In is a collection of monologues, poems, and short skits written by Out & Allied Youth […]

Free
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Vernal Pools Evening Walk

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

Many do not know about the term “Big Night,” which is when the first amphibians wake up during spring to migrate to breeding spots on one rainy warm evening in […]

Maine Author/Illustrator Hazel Mitchell

To celebrate Independent Bookstore Day, Children's Book Cellar will be hosting Hazel Mitchell, Maine author and illustrator. Hazel's newest book is Do Fairies Bring The Spring? Her book, Toby, is […]

Free
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