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.

Safe Return for New School Year

We’re all in this together, let’s figure out  how to successfully start a new school year, take on new demands, new routines, and ensure we’re taking care of ourselves and each other.  Week 12 –  The New School Year: Let’s Figure It Out Together  Moderator: Karen Hawkes, VP of Operations Northern Light Beacon Health Panelist […]

Free

On the Road: The Stanley Museum

Our On the Road series takes us to Kingfield, Maine where we will explore the unique and wonderful Stanley Museum. The Museum commemorates and preserves the heritage of Stanley family, the inventors of the famous “Stanley Steamer” automobile. Invented by Francis Edgar Stanley and manufactured by Francis and his twin brother, Freelan, the brothers created […]

Free

Rustic Overtones

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

We've been waiting for MONTHS to have Rustic Overtones back on our stage and we want more than 50 of you to be able to join the fun! Nothing in the performing arts is going exactly as planned these days, so this concert is moving online. You can watch Rustic Overtones rock out and connect […]

$17 – $20

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Virtual Crafternoon

Crafternoon might not be happening in the Library, but you can still participate from home! Join Mrs. Liz at 3PM on the Waterville Public Library's Facebook page  for instructions on how you and your kids can make this fun craft! Tuesday, September 1, 2020: 3-D Paper Giraffe Craft A printed template for the giraffe will be available […]

Free

Business After Hours

Waterville Country Club 39 Country Club Road, Oakland, ME

Join the Mid-Maine Chamber each month at our Business After Hours Events! These events are a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other business professionals and leaders in our communities. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are available, as well as a 50/50 raffle and fabulous door prizes donated by area businesses. Don’t […]

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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

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

The Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market is open every Thursday, rain or shine, in downtown Waterville at Head of Falls, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., from the last Thursday in April to the Thursday before Thanksgiving. The Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market is a 100% producer-only market. That means when you shop at the market you’re buying directly […]

Free

On the Road: High Peaks Artisan Gallery

In part 2 of our On the Road series to Kingfield, Maine, we will explore artists’ work at the High Peaks Artisan Gallery. With over 15 member artisans, the High Peaks gallery has a wide range of media on display. We will meet with various artists and learn more about their artistic practice. For more […]

Free

Boat Mobile Art Kits

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

This week’s free art kit is inspired by the Hew Locke exhibition at the Colby College Museum of Art! It is a super fun Boat Mobile with scratch art paper! Kits will be distributed at the Waterville Farmers’ Market from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. while supplies last. Art Kits for All is an innovative, collaborative […]

Free

Waterville GreenDrinks

Cancun Mexican Restaurant 14 Silver Street, Waterville

Come join KV Connect, Waterville’s young professionals’ group, for an exciting evening of networking, socialization, and social distancing while helping to support a great cause! Admission is a $5.00 suggested donation. All donations will be going to The Maine Film Center, a program of Waterville Creates! We’ve taken extra precautions to make sure that adherence […]

$5

Artful Meditation

In Artful Meditation, a new Let Art Inspire wellness series, Jing Ye, a meditation teacher and a counselor at Colby College, will guide participants through a 30-minute meditation session inspired by a work in the Museum’s collection, fostering greater mind-body connection. September 9: In this session, we’ll ground our thoughts with the help of Theresa […]

Free

Advocacy Refresher

Waterville Country Club 39 Country Club Road, Oakland, ME

Advocacy Refresher – Founder and President of Walton External Affairs Tim Walton explores why your government is your business, and why the legislature matters to you and your business. Committed to delivering high level, quality service, Walton External Affairs strategically focuses on three key service areas: government, business and industry relations. With a notable career spanning […]

$20 – $27

Business to Business Talk – Prevention

Exciting Announcement Based on your positive feedback we are planning to continue our Business to Business Zoom Conference Series. Starting in September we invite you to join us twice a month beginning on Thursday, September 10 at 11 am. Together, we can support one another and keep Maine safely open for business. The Importance of […]

Free

On the Road: Readfield

Join On the Road as we visit the Readfield Union Meeting House. Nestled in Readfield’s small community is a historical brick building that is a true artistic treasure. Supporters have recognized the importance of restoring and preserving Maine’s second oldest brick church which originally served as a “ meeting place” for community members. The murals […]

Free

Middle East Conundrum

George J. Mitchell Distinguished Lecture with Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer Join the Goldfarb Center for the George J. Mitchell Distinguished International Lecture. The Middle East has confounded America’s diplomats for decades—authoritarian governments, civil strife and violence, economic distress, wars, and terrorism. Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer, the former ambassador to Israel and Egypt and currently the S. Daniel Abraham Professor of […]

Free
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Facebook Read-A-Loud Bedtime Edition

Join Mrs. Liz virtually on the Waterville Public Library Facebook Page for a delightful bedtime story to whisk you away to dreamland! One or more stories will be read on Thursday evenings, tune in and dream on!

Free

Yoga in the Park

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

Start your weekend off right by joining KV Connect for socially-distanced outdoor yoga at the Waterville Riverwalk! The class will be led by Tammy Ranger, an experienced yoga instructor who will guide the session at the Head of Falls. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat and a water bottle. Those who do […]

Free

Virtual Business After Hours

Join the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and friends for a VIRTUAL Business After Hours. This event will still offer a great opportunity to "mix & mingle" with other business professionals. The MMCC will be offering the virtual mic around the screen to anyone who wants to take the opportunity to speak and let our business […]

Free

Not Racist or Antiracist: What’s the Difference?

Please join Colby President David Greene, Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Tayo Clyburn, and Assistant Professor of Government Carrie LeVan for a conversation with Ibram X. Kendi, a bestselling author and leading scholar of race and racist policy in America. Please register here to join the discussion. The event will include time for pre-prepared questions […]

Free

On the Road to Readfield

We’re going on the road to Readfield, Maine to visit with Camee Davidson, an energetic, entertaining and engaging encaustic artist -You may have seen Camee’s work on display in Meridians restaurant in Fairfield. Camee works in oils, encaustics and cold wax in her beautiful treehouse studio in Readfield.  Join us as we learn more about […]

Free

Food Drive

Skowhegan Community Food Cupboard 16 Cariani Street, Skowhegan, ME

United Way of Mid-Maine to Hold Drive-thru Food Drive Food insecurity impacts families throughout the mid-Maine region. According to FeedingAmerica.org, the food insecurity rate in Somerset County is 16.6% and is 13% in both Kennebec and Waldo counties. Food insecurity refers to the lack of access a family has to enough food for an active, […]

David Nail

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Chart-topping Grammy-nominated songwriter David Nail performs at The Elm in Downtown Waterville Hailing from Southeast Missouri, David Nail has spent a decade making his unique mark on modern country music. With enduring hits including “Whatever She’s Got,” “Let It Rain,” "Red Light" and more, Nail has solidified his place in country music with multiple No. […]

Create Your Own Flower People

The Western Play Museum and the Children's Discovery Museum are teaming up with an opportunity to get your creative juices flowing! Follow along live via Zoom to create your very own flower person in the style of Gracie Libby. Gracie, a New England-based artist, will show you, step by step, how to make these adorable […]

$15

Artful Healing

Artful Healing provides an opportunity to practice a series of hands-on activities inspired by artworks in the galleries. Bodhi Simpson, LCPC, ATR, is an art therapist with a private practice in Waterville, Maine, called Conscious Art Therapy. She is also a teaching artist, an adjunct college instructor, and a workshop and retreat facilitator who incorporates […]

Cinema in Conversation: The Way of the Gun

A NEW MAINE FILM CENTER VIRTUAL SERIES   CINEMA IN CONVERSATION community discussions with filmmakers and experts from around the world This fall we introduce a new virtual film series hosted by the Maine Film Center. Filmmakers, film experts, policymakers, and journalists from around the country and the world will join us on Zoom to discuss a film. How […]

Free
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