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.

Blueberry Festival

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME

One of central Maine’s most beloved and popular summer events—the annual Blueberry Festival—will dish up its delectable, all-things-blueberry goodness and fun on Saturday, August 10, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow. Admission to the festival grounds is FREE. This year’s Blueberry Festival will kick off with a […]

Missoula Children’s Theatre Performance: Robinson Crusoe

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

Purposely varying from the plot of Daniel Defoe’s novel, MCT’s Robinson Crusoe teaches the lesson that reading invites more than observation. Unlike TV and movies, which provide every detail, a book allows the reader the luxury and the joy of imagination. We arrive on Robinson’s island years after he and his sole companion, a goat […]

$7 – $10

New England Music Camp Student Concert

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

Previous Repeat Hits : 1123 Contact New England Music Camp Office: 207-465-3025 Join New England Music Camp in the historic Bowl in the Pines for a free concert performed by our young musicians who work hard all week to prepare an outstanding musical afternoon for you. We know you will enjoy this performance and we […]

Free

Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards at the Union Coffeehouse

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

The Union Coffeehouse is pleased to introduce an amazing folk duo, Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards, to close out our 2019 season.  Raianne and Mark are clearly inheritors of a timeless legacy, creating music that is both original and evocative of a rich tradition. Blending distinctive voices and a wide range of accompaniment (guitar, harmonica, […]

$5

Maine Appreciation Day

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

Join New England Music Camp and Snow Pond Center for the Arts for Maine Appreciation Day at the historic Bowl in the Pines. Stroll the grounds, along Lake Messalonskee while enjoying the crafts and treasures of many of Maine's finest vendors, along with food trucks and a free concert!

Free

Junior Curators Camp

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

Campers work with museum collections, and make their own mini collections to bring home. Campers will learn about the conservation and care of collections as they work with museum artifacts. Children can also try being a tour guide for their favorite collection Or make a small exhibit! Museum Fun! Camp runs August 12-16, 9 a.m. […]

$65

Maine Artists Camp

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

Children will explore and discover the Maine Open Juried Art Show (MOJAS) and create works inspired by the art on display in the Common Street Art gallery. Using paint, clay, colored pencils and other materials, participants will create their own unique artworks. Special guest artists from the exhibition will visit and demonstrate various techniques. For […]

$125

Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp: Pinocchio

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

The Waterville Opera House collaborates with Missoula Children's Theatre, an internationally recognized touring group, to present sessions of theater camp! Each week concludes with a fully realized performance! This week, it's Pinocchio. For children in grades 1 - 8. Camp runs Mon.-Fri., 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., with a performance on Saturday. Cost is $220 […]

$220

STEAM: Mammal Activities

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for crafts and activities to learn about mammals. Geared towards grades 2 and up.

Free

Mad Science of Maine

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the library for special Summer Reading Program guests Mad Science of Maine. "Explore Space as we embark on an out-of-this-world galactic expedition! From Earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this stellar space show will send your young readers to the Moon!" We will have ice cream to celebrate […]

Free

Teen Super Smash Brothers Night

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the library to play Super Smash Brothers as your favorite character. Snacks will be provided. Geared towards ages 12 to 18.

Free

Genealogy Research, Part 2

Belgrade Public Library 124 Depot Road, Belgrade, ME

B.J. Jamieson, Genealogy Reference Specialist, Maine State Library, will present this program, which is cosponsored by the Belgrade Historical Society. Light refreshments will be served.

Free

Art in the Park: Spray Bottle Art

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

Discover the art of a spray bottle in the outdoors where you can get a wee bit messy! Spray bottle art encourages thinking about shape, form, and silhouette. Plus, it is fun for all ages. This program will be cancelled if there is inclement weather. Art in the Park, a program of Common Street Arts […]

Free

Children’s Discovery Museum Sneak Peek

Children's Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

Children's Discovery Museum is coming to Waterville! Come for a sneak peek of the new location at 7 Eustis Parkway. Bring you family - children welcome! Try out the mobile museum exhibits and learn what the Children's Discovery Museum is up to this fall.

Free

Opening Reception for the 28th Annual Maine Open Juried Art Show

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

Waterville, Maine —The Waterville Area Art Society (WAAS) and Waterville Creates! are pleased to present the 2019 Maine Open Juried Art Show (MOJAS) at Common Street Arts Gallery at 10 Water Street in downtown Waterville. MOJAS received over 100 submissions representing a broad geographic range throughout Maine. Artists from 71 different towns and cities, representing […]

Free

About John

Bishop Auditorium, Prescott Building, Good Will – Hinckley 16 Prescott Drive (off Route 201), Hinckley, ME

Join us for a free viewing of the short film done by Lauren Shaw on John Willey. John is an alumnus of GWH and will be present to do some poetry reading after the viewing. Lauren will also be in attendance. Light refreshments will be provided.   Date changed from August 8.

Free

Maine Call for Ringers!

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Waterville Creates! is seeking experienced bell ringers to participate in the first annual VARIETY! fundraising event on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Participants must have the ability to read music; experience with bell ringing is a plus! Participants must be able to commit to the rehearsal schedule - Monday and Wednesday evenings at Lorimer Chapel on […]

Hope Haitian Choir

Fairfield Church of the Nazarene 81 Main St, Fairfield, ME

Hope Haitian Ministries works to give hope to the Haitians through spiritual development and practical help with education, food, water, medical care and other basic needs. They in turn bring hope to the US through a group of children, ages 7-17 called the Hope Haitian Choir! Come see and listen to what God has done in and through this group.​ You […]

Free

REM’s NOT the Picnic IN the Pool Party

NOT THIS YEAR, BUT... You can still help REM raise funds to support its work building community by donating to the NOT the Picnic IN the Pool FUNDRAISER! Too much going on in our great state of Maine to fit in the originally planned Picnic IN the Pool party.  So now, you can still enjoy […]

Woodstock: The Director’s Cut

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

Join us for one show of Peace, Love and Music, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary (to the weekend!) of 1969’s original Woodstock… This is the rarely theatrically screened “Director’s Cut,” encompassing not just the unforgettable standbys from the original 3 hour version, but eight originally unseen segments cut before the film’s original release. The result is […]

$6.50 – $8.00

Missoula Children’s Theatre Performance: Pinocchio

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

Geppetto fashioned the puppet in the image of a small boy. Even as the lonely and kind woodcarver worked far into the night, old Geppetto was not aware that the wood under the chisel had come from the trunk of an enchanted tree. But the Blue Fairy was aware, as she watched from afar and […]

$7 – $10

Music and Motion

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

This class is designed for preschool children, ages 3-5 years old. Children will learn basic musical concepts and skills as well as experience the strength, flexibility and self expression of their bodies through the power of play, creative movement, song and dance. The use of props such as parachutes, scarves, and ribbons add to the […]

Free

Alzheimer’s New Team Kickoff and Benefit Night

Governor's Restaurant and Bakery 376 Main Street, Waterville, ME

>Come Dine with the Kennebec Valley Alzheimer's Committee! This is a benefit night to recruit new members and volunteers, and to raise awareness and funds. 10% of the proceeds will benefit the Alzheimer's cause. Join the Fight to End Alzheimer's!

Intermediate Wheel Class

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

This six-week pottery class is perfect for the individual with wheel throwing and centering clay experience who would like to further refine their skills. In this class, students will build upon basic pottery skills including building and throwing forms, creating more complex vessels including but not limited to, large bowls, dinner plates, lidded vessels, stacked […]

$175

Art Happy Hour: Beer and Bonsai

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

Create your own juniper bonsai with expert potter, Brian Soldano. Bonsai is an Asian art form using specialized cultivation techniques to produce trees in small containers. One free beer ticket is included with this class. For ages 21 and up. Cost: $40

$40
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