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.
Creating User-Friendly Global Mining Analyses
Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, METhursday, December 8| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Prospector Portal: Creating User-Friendly Global Mining Analyses December 2022 Speaker Series Prospector Portal: Creating User-Friendly Global Mining Analyses With Jonathan Godbout, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer Listen in to hear how Prospector’s database contains more than 10,000 mining projects and 2,600 mining companies, reducing analyst time with advanced […]
Bossov Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesLet the holidays begin by joining the mysterious journey of Marie to the Land of Magic, where all holiday dreams come true! Toy soldiers, dancing mice, Sugar Plum and her flowers escort are brought to life by the magic of Uncle Drosselmeyer. This classical ballet—set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score—continues to delight audiences year after year. […]
Maine Birds in Winter
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MECome tour the Audubon Gallery to find the birds you will see in the winter landscape. Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.
Celebration of World Music
Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEA celebration of musical traditions from around the world, all performed by Colby student ensembles. This concert includes the debut of the Colby Balinese Gamelan, a vibrant orchestra of bronze gongs and xylophones that will present a program of music and dance drawn from the repertoire of Balinese temple festivals. Our concert will also feature […]
Auditions for The Play That Goes Wrong
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesPart Monty Python, part Sherlock Holmes, The Play That Goes Wrong is a play-within-a-play that follows the Cornley Drama Society’s production of the 1920’s whodunit, “The Murder at Haversham Manor.” Despite their best efforts, the production rapidly goes from bad to disastrous, with madcap mishaps and choregraphed chaos—from an unconscious leading lady, a corpse that can’t play […]
Maine Voices Live Waterville with Amy Calder
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEAmy Calder is an award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist for the Morning Sentinel, where she covers city government and everything from murders and car crashes to fires and drug busts. Calder also writes a weekly human interest column, “Reporting Aside.” Her new book, Comfort is an Old Barn represents a partial collection of those columns, […]
Business after Hours
Day's Jewelers 80 Main St, Waterville, ME, United StatesJoin the Mid-Maine Chamber and friends for a Business After Hours at Day’s Jewelers in Waterville. This event offers a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other business professionals. We will also be offering the mic to members who want to speak and let us know what your business has been doing. Visit www.midmainechamber.com […]
Coffee & Conversation: Financial Life Hacks
Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, MELearn useful financial life hacks such as how to stretch your shopping budget, sneaky ways to save your money and advice for living on a low budget. Join us for coffee, refreshments, networking, and a panel discussion with: Maire Pelletier - FAME Sarah Newcomb - FAME Chris Wadsworth - Ameriprise Financial RSVP
A (New) Home For The Holidays
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesWe’re starting a new chapter in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center with free holiday films. The more the merrier! December 17: The Muppet Christmas Carol (10:30, pictured) and Miracle on 34th Street* (1:00) December 18: Fiddler on the Roof (noon) December 19: Gremlins December 20: Bridget Jones’s Diary December 21: Monty Python’s The Meaning […]
Endangered Animals Tour
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MEIn this guided tour, we will highlight some of the endangered, threatened and extinct species found in the museum’s collection. We also, happily, will talk about some species that have made remarkable recoveries thanks to recent conservation efforts! Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.
Joy to the Ville
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesEmbrace the holiday spirit at the fifth annual Joy to the Ville community celebration at the new Paul J. Schupf Art Center! Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, the Children’s Discovery Museum, and Bixby Chocolate Café as we celebrate the magic of the season. Free art lunchboxes + […]
Schupf Art Center Ribbon Cutting
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesWith the Mid Maine Chamber of Commerce.
Bills and Beaks Tell What They Eat
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MEPut on your wildlife biologist cap, and hone your observational skills, as we follow the clues find in various birds’ beaks to learn about their lifestyles and behavior. Why do hummingbirds have long, skinny beaks, while the Red Crossbill has a unique, asymmetrical beak? Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.
Community Draw
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesSeasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program, organized by Ticonic Gallery + Studio. This program, the first one in our new space, features Waterville native Chase Wheeler, a lifelong athlete and fitness enthusiast. You may have seen Chase around town at the gym or waiting tables at Front […]
January First Friday
Downtown Waterville Main Street at Common Street, Waterville, MEFirst Fridays celebrate the vibrant creativity of Waterville by inviting people downtown to engage in multidisciplinary arts experiences. On the first Friday of every month, visit Main Street in downtown Waterville to meet artists, participate in various workshops, listen to live music, eat delicious local food, and come together as a community. This Friday stop […]
Cinema Explorations
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesCinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]
Saturday Morning Children’s Nature Programs
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MECome enjoy children's activities on Saturday mornings at L.C. Bates! Jan. 7 — Mammal Skulls, Teeth and Claws — Examine mammal skulls, teeth and claws to determine how they help each mammal. Learn how some skulls and their teeth are designed well for hunting, chewing wood or grazing. Count how many teeth a bear has and touch […]
Metropolitan Opera: The Hours
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesSoprano Renée Fleming makes her highly anticipated return to the Met in the world-premiere production of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts’s The Hours, adapted from Michael Cunningham’s acclaimed novel. Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and made a household name by the Oscar-winning 2002 film version starring Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman, the powerful story follows […]
Jeanne Dielman
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesJeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles is “the Greatest Film of All Time.” In a stunning surprise, Chantal Akerman’s feminist masterpiece just won the Sight and Sound poll of over 1400 global film critics’ once-every-decade vote for that honor, knocking off past winners Vertigo (2012 winner) and Citizen Kane (winner of the previous […]
Remembering the Ice Storm
Online Event MEA panel of journalists from the Portland Press Herald, the Lewiston Sun Journal, the Kennebec Journal, and the Morning Sentinel will share memories of covering the epic Ice Storm of 1998, of the people they met and stories they found. Panelists will include Judy Meyer, executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and the […]
North Country Car Wash & Laundromat
North Country Car Wash 10 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield, MEJoin us for a ribbon cutting Tuesday, January 10 at 3 p.m. to celebrate the re-opening of the North Country Car Wash & Laundromat 10 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield
All That Breathes
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesIn the first image of the incredibly great documentary All That Breathes, the camera slowly takes us into the rain-soaked, dirty, unpaved streets of Delhi, India, where, by the end of the shot, we’ve gone from disgust to delight—the ugly streets are actually teeming with animal life! We are now ready to join brothers Nadeem […]
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Understanding and Addressing Racism and Bias in the Workplace
Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, MEJoin the Mid-Maine Chamber for an engaging presentation with our three panelists: Oakland Town Manager Ella Bowman; Principal/Diversity Recruiter, IntWork, LLC, Stefanie Trice Gill; and Thomas College Professor of Education, Dr. Richard Biffle. The panelists will provide real-life experiences and insight into this relevant topic for today's workplace. Please come prepared with your questions and […]