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.

Free Comic Book Day

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Free Comic Book Day is a single day when participating comic book specialty shops and libraries across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their shops and libraries. Costumes are encouraged, but not required! To view the day's event schedule, visit the Waterville Public Library website!

Free
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Art + Storytelling: Summertime

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

After a brief exploration of the museum, we will read a children’s book related to summer. Children and their grownups will then be invited to the Mirken Education Center to have a snack and create their own works of art. This one-hour program is designed for preschoolers and toddlers.

Free

Yoga for MIFF

School Street Yoga 5 School Street, Waterville, ME

Please join School Street Yoga in supporting the Maine International Film Festival, an event that has enriched our community for an impressive 20 years! Enjoy a morning of yoga and meditation while learning how you can help make this special anniversary year a huge success! To find out more about what you can do for […]

Second Annual PAWSta Dinner Theater

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

All proceeds from show, raffle ticket sales, and sponsorships will go toward the shelter's ever increasing medical costs supporting homeless, sick and injured pets from the 27 communities we serve. In 2016 we spent $100,000 to care for companion animals needing medical attention. To keep our promise to those who have no voice, we need […]

$100 – $600

The Letter

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

The Seventh Avenue Stand, a nationwide series of films presented by movie theaters and community centers across the U.S. as an act of cinematic solidarity against Islamophobia. Free admission! Fatuma Hussein, Director of the Immigrant Resource Center of Maine, will introduce and discuss the film. It’s 2003 in Maine, and some American news outlets are […]

Free

Leading Luncheon with Travis Mills

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

Travis Mills of the Travis Mills Foundation will speak on his efforts to assist injured and wounded veterans and their families.  His encouragement to wounded service men and women helps the injured overcome their physical obstacles and emotional challenges. To register: call 873-3315 or email customerservice@midmainechamber.com The Mid-Maine Chamber's Leading Luncheon is a quarterly series of […]

$18 – $25

Night Of The Living Dead

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Guest speaker: The Maine Primitive Skills School will fill us in on basic wilderness survival skills needed to up our chances of surviving a zombie apocalypse! “They’re coming to get you, Barbara!” When the reanimated corpses of the recently deceased begin to rise from the earth and seek human flesh as sustenance, a small group […]

$5 – $10

Essentials of College Planning and Financial Aid

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. Register for a workshop at http://meoc.maine.edu/workshops/workshop-schedule/ or by calling 1-800-281-3703.

Free

Dining for Dollars

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Treat yourself or a friend to drinks and dinner at Mainely Brews and 10% of all sales will be donated to The Friends of The Maine Childrens Home. Live music will be provided by John Plummer.  

Maine Association of Nonprofits Meet & Greet

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Together, nonprofits elevate public and policymaker understanding of why nonprofits matter to every Maine resident and visitor and an essential step is strengthening relationships within our network. To that end, we invite you to attend a "Meet & Greet" to foster connections with one another and deepen our understanding of your needs. Please RSVP by […]

Free

Central Maine Tech Night

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

Join us for a night talking all things technology and innovation! Central Maine's technology community comes together for a fun night of collaboration, drinks, food, and networking. At Tech Night you will be connected with technologists that share a passion for learning, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. May's Tech Talk Presentation will be with Prof. William Dolan of […]

Free

May Day Auction

Northern Light Continuing Care, Lakewood 220 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME

Join Lakewood Continuing Care Center for an exciting and entertaining auction with special guest auctioneer Marie Cormier.  Proceeds benefit Lakewood Resident Care.  Please RSVP by May 4 to Inland Hospital Foundation at 973-5055 so we can plan appropriately.

Sign Party

Come make your own wooden sign (range in size from 18"-24" in length) for you or for a gift (Mother's Day is May 14!!) Everyone is welcome, this is a fundraiser to fund materials for educational projects (such as maple sugaring and beekeeping) for MeANS, our charter high school. Cost: $45, includes all materials and […]

$45

Marine Reefs Exhibit Tour

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

Come and explore our marine biology room and see our new Marine Reefs exhibit. One of our planets most beautiful and endangered habitats is the coral reef. Find Dory’s home! Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $3

Kennebec Montessori School 40th Birthday Party

Kennebec Montessori School 38 Sheridan Road, Fairfield, ME

The Kennebec Montessori School (KMS) will hold a 40th birthday party on Saturday, May 13 from 1-4 pm featuring children’s activities, guided nature walks, live music and demonstrations from local artisans and farmers. Vendors will include Kennebec Cheesery, Fresh Ella ice cream, Tender Soles Farm seedlings, and It’s a Good Pizza. There will also be […]

Free

My Student, My Mentor

Winkin Auditorium, Lunder Hall, Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers 93 Silver Street, Waterville, ME
$10

Katie Daggett at the Union Coffeehouse

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

The Union Coffeehouse is set to kick off its 2017 Summer season next weekend with a wonderful concert by Katie Daggett. Katie is a talented singer/songwriter who can make your heart sing with her delightful voice and breezy guitar accompaniment. She will be performing an eclectic mix of music covering many styles including folk, pop, […]

$5

The Heart of Nuba

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Adotei Akwei, originally from Ghana and now Managing Director for Government Relations for Amnesty International USA, will be at the showing to lead a discussion afterwards. One doctor. One hospital. One million patients. Welcome to the war-torn Nuba Mountains of Sudan, where American doctor Tom Catena selflessly and courageously serves the needs of a forgotten […]

Free – $5

The Role of Amnesty International in the World

Erskine Academy 309 Windsor Rd., South China, ME

Adotei Akwei is Managing Director for Government Relations for Amnesty International USA. Before rejoining AIUS he was Deputy Director for Government Relations for CARE USA. As CARE USA Deputy he worked on Climate Change, Emergencies, Countries in Conflict and Micro-Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to joining CARE he worked for 11 years for Amnesty in […]

Amnesty International’s Work in Human Rights and Immigration

Alfond Youth & Community Center 126 North Street, Waterville, ME

Adotei Akwei is Managing Director for Government Relations for Amnesty International USA. Before rejoining AIUS he was Deputy Director for Government Relations for CARE USA. As CARE USA Deputy he worked on Climate Change, Emergencies, Countries in Conflict and Micro-Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to joining CARE he worked for 11 years for Amnesty in […]

$10

International Museum Day

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

Love your local museums! Stop by anytime during open hours to tour and try out a museum scavenger hunt. Consider becoming a member of the L.C. Bates Museum. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $3

Family Caregiver Support Group

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Are you a caregiver for a family member or friend? Does your loved one have dementia or another chronic illness? Come and talk with others who share a similar journey, to support one another and learn about resources and information that may help you. The Caregiver Support Group is here to listen, to care, and […]

Plant Responses to Climate Change

Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, ME

Learning the seasonal availability of the flora of our area and how climate change is influencing the cycles of plants and trees helps us to regulate our won behaviors and increase awareness as to how we interact with the shrubs, trees, vines and herbaceous plantain our own back yards and woodlots. Learn from the staff […]

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