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Shift 19

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

A staged reading of a play by Kaylee Pomelow, Colby Class of '19, May 4 and 5 at 7:30. The coffee is on and the pressure is brewing. A culmination […]

Free

Health and Safety Fun Fair

Messalonskee Middle School 33 School Bus Drive, Oakland, ME

Learn new ways for your family to be positive, be active, make good choices, and stay safe! Free activities include: Bicycle Helmet Giveaway for first 200 children Interactive Outdoor Activities: […]

Free

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 […]

Free

Earth and Space Day

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

Everyone, especially curious children, has burning questions about our universe. How hot is the sun? How do we know what conditions are like on distant planets? Some answers are known […]

$1 – $3

Felting Workshop

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

Mixed media and fiber artist Susan Mills, will guide you through the process of wet felting using merino wool, soapy water, and a palm sander. The possibilities are endless for […]

$40

Move & Groove with Ms. Jenn: Lively Number 5!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for a singing, dancing storytime with our friend Ms. Jenn for a great time for kids 3 and up with their grownups. This time, its Cinco de Mayo, […]

Free

Art + Storytelling: A Day at the Beach

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

Preschoolers, toddlers, and their grown-ups are invited to a brief exploration of the Museum, after which we will read a children’s book related to the month’s theme, “A Day at […]

Free

Monster and Super Hero Selfies

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Create with awesome artist and illustrator Russ Cox! He will be instructing visitors on how to make a monster or super hero selfie! Make yourself into a comic book character, […]

Free

Intro to Wheel Throwing

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

Have you ever wanted to try throwing on a wheel without the commitment of a six week class? This introductory afternoon class will involve the basics: centering clay on a […]

$27 – $30

The Role of the World Bank: Why We Dare to Confront Global Challenges

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

Kristalina Georgieva, the first CEO of the World Bank, will deliver the 2018 George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture. Until 2017 she was European commissioner for budget and human resources. […]

Free

Snow Pond Youth Symphony

Alumni Hall, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Goldenrod Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Snow Pond Youth Symphony concludes its second successful year with a concert of music from long ago and today. Haydn was a very popular composer over 300 years ago, similar […]

Island Zero

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

Don’t miss a special screening of Maine horror flick Island Zero followed by a Q&A with Writer Tess Gerritsen and Director Josh Gerritsen! The inhabitants of a fishing island off […]

Belonging in this space: Stories about Maine’s Jews

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Jews have called Maine home for over 200 years — come discover some of their experiences. Colby students will share stories about Jewish-Franco relations in the early 20th century, Jewish […]

REM Rally 2018

REM Community Center 31 Temple Street, Waterville, ME

Enjoy savory and sweet refreshments and meet great people! Bring family and friends to hear about the growing vision of REM. Check out our new rental spaces open for your […]

Free

Texas Hold’em Tournament

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

We will be holding our May Texas Hold’em tournaments for the benefit of Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area on the 8th at the Best Western Plus, 375 Main Street Waterville, […]

$75

Children’s Poetry Reading

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

Waterville schoolchildren taught by Colby students enrolled in Lunder Institute artist in residence Richard Blanco’s course Teach this Poem™ will read their poetry in the Museum’s galleries.

Free

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. Registration required. Register by visiting http://meoc.maine.edu/workshops/workshop-schedule/ or by calling 1.800.281.3703.

Free

Improving Project Benefits and Organizational Success

Summit Room, Spann Student Commons, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

Thomas College professor Dr. Frank Appunn will be providing a remote keynote address about project management to more than 500 project managers nationally and internationally at the world’s largest telecommunications […]

Free

Teen Movie Night: Paddington 2

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Bartlett Room for Teens at 4:00 p.m. every Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! This week, we'll be showing Paddington 2 (PG). This event is […]

Free

Opening Reception for Colby Seniors Art Exhibition

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

This annual senior exhibition brings together art created by Colby seniors who have completed extensive work in their chosen media. The exhibit runs through May 27. Location: William D. Adams […]

Free

Competitive Tech Funding

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

Will you be attending May's Central Maine Tech Night? We hope so! Join us for drinks, pizza, and the hottest issues in technology! Central Maine's technology community comes together on […]

Free

Waterville’s National Guard in the First World War

Waterville Historical Society - Redington Museum 62 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Join us as Captain Jonathan Bratten talks to us about Waterville’s National Guard and their contribution in WWI. Captain Jonathan Bratten is the Command Historian for the Maine National Guard. […]

Free

Documentary Films from the Colby College Cinema Studies Program

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

Students from the Advanced Documentary Production class at Colby College will be screening their semester-long documentary projects. Each film is a unique glimpse into a small part of our world, […]

Free

On and Off the Wire: Birds in Urban and Natural Landscapes

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

Come and join us for the L.C. Bates Museum's annual summer art exhibition—this year’s theme is “On and Off the Wire: Birds in Urban and Natural Landscapes.” The exhibition features […]

Free
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