This December, Good Will-Hinckley will celebrate its 25th Annual Festival of Trees. GWH is busy planning the events and is excited to be making some changes to the program and making it the best yet!  We are adding pictures with Santa and a wagon ride to see a portion of our beautiful campus.  More entertainment […]

Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Martin Charnin Book by Thomas Meehan Directed by Debra Susi With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago. In her adventures, Annie escapes the Orphanage, finds a lovable mutt named Sandy, foils cruel Miss Hannigan’s evil […]

A Colby tradition since 1971, the service includes readings, carol singing by candlelight, and the sounds
 of the Nickerson Carillon. This year’s theme is “A Song of Joy Arises” with musical selections from the Colby Chorale and Colby-Kennebec Choral Society, the Colby College Collegium, African drummers, and the Pineland Suzuki School. The services will be […]

Babies are born ready to learn! By singing, clapping, and sharing stories with their grownups, children from birth to age 3 gain valuable skills and knowledge for later learning success. Rhymetime is for babies, toddlers, and their grownups. Join us for a half-hour of active fun!

Meet the artists and enjoy food, drinks, and live entertainment. Everyone is invited! Displays include: Egg Tempera and Giclée Prints by Nathan Allard Watercolor by Pam Dubois Photography by Allen Francis Foley Acrylics, Knits and Sweater Ornaments by Bonnie Hayward Photographs by Peter Hubiak Weavings by Rachel Marsh-Sachs Acrylic, Pen & Ink and Books by […]

Create glowing holiday cards using collage, markers, LEDs, and button batteries. All family programs are free and open to the public. No RSVP required. This workshop is open to all ages and is located in the Mirken Education Center (ground floor of the museum). Location: Colby College Museum of Art, Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville. Contact: Margaret Aiken, mmaiken@colby.edu, […]

Come and celebrate national Christmas Card Day by printing your very own card! Use the printing press from the early 1900’s to create a holiday card that’s perfect to share with someone special. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for youth under age 18. Location: L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley, 14 Easler Road (off Rte. 201), […]

Join us in the clay studio to create two winter themed mugs, one for you and one to give away! This easy clay class is a lesson in how to attach fun images to mugs that are already made and we will fire once you attach an image and glaze the mug! This makes a […]

Visit with the Kringles at their holiday home in Castonguay Square each weekend in December. They delight families at no charge. Photographs by Central Maine Photography are available for purchase. Each child who visits Santa Claus at Kringleville will receive one free storybook, courtesy of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce. Early childhood literacy is a […]

The Central Maine Ski Club is happy to announce the Quarry Road Opener is on for this Sunday, December 10th.  Registration is available at https://www.skireg.com/quarry-road-opener. This is also the first race of the NENSA Zak Cup season.  If you wish to be scored for Zak Cup please enter your current NENSA number on the registration […]

As we look forward to the future of Quarry Road, we must take a moment to thank all the people and organizations whose generosity has made the Quarry Road Trails a reality. Only a few years ago, the site was over-grown and under-used, the place where the old Colby ski hill used to be. Now […]

Visit with the Kringles at their holiday home in Castonguay Square each weekend in December. They delight families at no charge. Photographs by Central Maine Photography are available for purchase. Each child who visits Santa Claus at Kringleville will receive one free storybook, courtesy of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce. Early childhood literacy is a […]

Directed by Dr. David Stevenson, the Mount View Chamber Singers are a 20-voice choir from Mount View High School in Thorndike. Each year during Advent, the ensemble present a series of hour-long, a capella concerts by candlelight in which the singers encircle the audience. Comprising Christmas carols and other seasonal songs from many lands and […]

Medicare has four parts: A, B, C, & D. Part A is hospital insurance. Part B is medical insurance. Part C is Medicare Advantage Plans. Part D is for prescription drugs. Do you know the difference between a Medigap Plan and a Medicare Advantage Plan? Our Medicare 101 Clinic is where you can find the […]

A Message from the Sustain Mid Maine Coalition’s Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Team’s Plastic Bag Committee: FACTS: Plastic shopping bags have been ubiquitous in our society since first introduced in the late 1970s. They are made from oil, never degrade, pollute our environment, and only about 5% get recycled. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, […]

Tuesdays, starting September 26, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Last Saturday of every month, starting in October, 9 - 11 a.m. Medical Arts Building Conference Room (attached to Inland's front entrance) 180 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville One in seven mothers feel sad and irritable during pregnancy and postpartum, and fathers can feel down and anxious […]

This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. Advance registration required: Go to http://meoc.maine.edu/workshops/workshop-schedule/ or by call 800-281-3703. Location: Colby Program Room, Lower Level, Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville, 872-5433

Did you know: some of today's successful tech CEOs first learned to program computers by age 7? These puzzles will show the basic concepts of coding, leading easily to more advanced programming for fun, modifying games like Minecraft, better success in math class, maybe even careers? This is a fun, free event for kids K-5 […]

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, Central Maine Growth Council and KV Connect come together for one night to merge Business After Hours,Central Maine Tech Night and Waterville GreenDrinks! This event will be held at CGI Technologies and Solutions 10 Water Street in Waterville (Hathaway Creative Center). Waterville GreenDrinks will be collecting cash and nonperishable donations for […]

The Trails In Motion Mountain Bike Film Festival is a brand new community-driven film tour that brings a collection of the finest mountain biking films to audiences around the world each year. Tickets available at both Mathieu’s Cycle in Oakland as well as Railroad Square Cinema and on Bikereg. Tickets are $10 at Mathieu’s & […]

Join the United Way of Mid-Maine for an evening of dinner and fun, award presentations, silent and live auctions, and more! Dressing in theme is highly encouraged or at least a funky hat will do! View our Pinterest board-in-progress for costume ideas. Cash bar. $50 per person or $360 per table of 8 guests. Tickets […]

The holidays would not be complete without a visit to the magical world of The Nutcracker. Each performance brings toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious sweets to life. Bring the entire family to enjoy this holiday tradition, presented by the Bossov Ballet Theatre! Performance Dates and Times: Friday, December 15, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2:00 […]

Babies are born ready to learn! By singing, clapping, and sharing stories with their grownups, children from birth to age 3 gain valuable skills and knowledge for later learning success. Rhymetime is for babies, toddlers, and their grownups. Join us for a half-hour of active fun!

Directed by Dr. David Stevenson, the Mount View Chamber Singers are a 20-voice choir from Mount View High School in Thorndike. Each year during Advent, the ensemble present a series of hour-long, a capella concerts by candlelight in which the singers encircle the audience. Comprising Christmas carols and other seasonal songs from many lands and […]

The Birthing Center at Inland Hospital is pleased to offer ongoing education and support for expectant parents. Our Childbirth Class consists of a one-day Saturday workshop for first-time parents. Parents, who have already experienced childbirth but want a refresher, are invited to attend the workshop as well. All classes are held in a relaxed, caring […]