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.

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Weird Science Wednesdays

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Come explore the how, why, and "why not" of a Universe of Stories at Weird Science Wednesdays at the Waterville Library. We will be doing STEAM activities starting at 1 pm that includes guest speakers, experiments, movies, and more! Events run 1-2pm unless otherwise marked. These programs are free, and open to attendees in 1st-5th […]

Free

Teen Board Gaming

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for a board game afternoon. Feel free to bring your own board games to share and or play some of ours to play with friends or meet new ones. Geared towards ages 12 to 18.

Free

Reader Dog Visit

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Our therapy dog friends from Kennebec Valley Love on a Leash will be in this afternoon for read-aloud time and visiting! For kids who want to practice their reading skills and for families who want a fun, calming read-aloud opportunity. Spend 15 minutes with a dog who loves to listen. Bring your own favorite book, […]

Free

Waterville BUILD Grant Project Open House

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Representatives of the City of Waterville, Colby College, Kennebec Water District, and the Maine Department of Transportation will he available to answer any questions related to the City's Downtown Improvement Build Grant Project, Kennebec Water District's water line upgrades, and  other improvements taking place around the project area. The Open House will provide attendees an […]

Free

Art Happy Hour: 3D Printed Earrings

Waterville Brewing Company 10 Water Street, Ste. 111, Waterville, ME

Create two sets of earrings and learn more about the basics of 3D printing while sipping beer. Designs will be pre-printed and ready to customize and assemble at the event. Participants will learn simple techniques in this introductory session. One free beer ticket is included with this class. Ages 21 and up. Registration Required. MORE

$40

Read with Cole: Reading Therapy Dog

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Sign up for 15 minutes of reading with a friendly therapy dog, Cole! Cole is a black lab who loves listening to kids read. He also doesn't judge you if you mess up a word or two. He just wants you to try! Reading to a therapy dog encourages kids to read more often by […]

Free

UV Light Crafts

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the library for UV Light crafts and art work. We will discover how the sun causes our art work to change and makes details in the projects. Geared towards grades Pre-K to 5.

Free

Farmers Market Story-Time

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

Join us each Thursday this summer from 3:30-5:30, weather permitting, at the Downtown Waterville Farmers Market! Someone from the Waterville Public Library will be there every week to read stories or sing songs with the kids! FMI: Call 872-5433 or email ldavis@watervillelibrary.org.

Free

Art in the Park: Plan Your Garden

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

Design a little garden map and plant seeds to begin your own garden. Art in the Park is a free, weekly program that takes place each Thursday during the Farmers' Market. MORE

Free

Maine Public Community Discussion

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

Join the news team from Maine Public for a community discussion around what is going on in the Waterville community and in Kennebec County. Maine Public wants to know what are some developments worthy of celebrating in the area and what types of news stories and coverage are important to the region. This is a […]

Free

Coding and Technology

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the library for coding or technology themed activities. Geared towards grades 2 and up.  

Free
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Waterville Rocks!

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Waterville Rocks! 2019 Concert Series August 2: Enter the Haggis & Tricky Britches     This is a FREE event. About Waterville Rocks! Waterville Rocks! is a free, family-friendly concert series held in downtown Waterville’s Castonguay Square (in the event of rain, the concerts will be held inside the Waterville Opera House). Established in 2016 […]

Free
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The Taming of the Shrew

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Recycled Shakespeare acting company is performing Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew". He is a proud man in search of a wealthy wife. She is a shrewish maid whose family wants to be rid of her. Could they be a perfect match? Recycled Shakespeare Company (RSC) celebrates its sixth season with one of Shakespeare’s funniest […]

Free

Annual Trash & Treasure, Yard Sale Event

Fairfield United Methodist Church 37 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield, ME

  Come check out all the trash, treasures, household, dishes, garden, books, clothing, tools, toys, and baked goods at the yard sale!  Luncheon will be available!

Trucks, Up Close and Personal

Belgrade Public Library 124 Depot Road, Belgrade, ME

What young child doesn’t love trucks? Here’s a chance to see and touch some of Belgrade’s construction and emergency vehicles and check out the library’s collection of truck books. For pre-schoolers and up.

Free

Fish Prints

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

Create and take home your own artistic print of a Maine fish! Inspired by the traditional Japanese art of Gyotaku, which began as a way for fishermen to record and compare their catches—but we use replica fish instead of the real thing!

$1 – $3

Coloring Silk Scarves

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

Create natural dyed silk scarves with instructor Vickie Limberger. Use leaves, flowers, and other natural elements to make two fabulous dyed scarves. Registration required. Limit: 12 students. Cost: $40. MORE

$40
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Auditions for The Divine Sister

The Divine Sister is an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns. Evoking such films as The Song of Bernadette, The Bells of St. Mary's, The Singing Nun, and Agnes of God, The Divine Sister tells the story of St. Veronica's indomitable Mother Superior who is determined to build a new school […]

Broadway Under the Stars: The Classics of Rodgers and Hammerstein

Bowl in the Pines, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Geranium Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Snow Pond Center for the Arts welcomes some of Broadway's top performers for this one night only event featuring the Snow Pond Symphony Chamber Orchestra. Directed from Broadway veteran Frances Mercanti-Anthony (Spring Awakening, Jerusalem) and Music Directed by Paul Staroba (A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, My Fair Lady), this spectacular evening is sure […]

$10 – $30

Chuck Calligan Memorial Golf Tournament

Natanis Golf Course 753 Webber Pond Rd, Vassalboro, ME, United States

The Chuck Calligan Memorial Fund invites you to play in their annual Golf Open Supporting the Children’s Discovery Museum. For more details, download this Registration Form.

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The Story of the Jews

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

The Story of the Jews by Simon Schama (PBS) Presentation and Discussion Moderated by Dr. Steven W. Mann Sir Simon Schama is an English historian specializing in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history and French history. He is Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York.  Professor Schama presents a five-part documentary […]

Free

Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen & Petrushka

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

This performance is an encore HD broadcast from Moscow. Running Time: 2 hours (1 intermission) Featuring the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet, this is a staging of two one-act ballets. CARMEN: This story centers on Carmen, Don José and the bullfighter Escamillo. Carmen is a passionate, free-spirited woman in contrast to the temperamental and fickle Don José. […]

$15 – $18

Do the Right Thing

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

Set on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood, at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by Spike Lee confirmed him as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and passionate social engagement. Over the course of a single day, the easygoing interactions of a cast of unforgettable characters—Da Mayor, Mother Sister, […]

Hands-on History Camp

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

Let’s travel back in time and discover history through lots of hands on activities. Campers go on an archeological dig and use Native American tools like a bow drill, and atlatl /spear. Learn how Maine kids in the early 1900s would dress, play and work! For ages 6-12. Camp runs Monday – Wednesday, July 1 […]

$45
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Baby/Toddler Time

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for a baby and toddler storytime. We will have a book, lots of movement, dancing songs and instruments. Geared towards ages 0-2.

Free
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