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.

FrogWatchUSA Night

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

FrogWatchUSA is a citizen science project where regular people get to go out gather scientific information that scientist actually use! The scientist behind FrogWatchUSA would like information like what species […]

Spring Rummage Sale

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

Clothing, shoes, and accessories for all. Household items and white elephant items. Toys, books and whatever. 9-1PM Friday, Apr 20 9-Noon Saturday, Apr 21 ($1/bag the last hour on Sat) […]

Bard’s Birthday Bash

The Concourse Corner of Appleton and Main Streets, Waterville, ME

Believe it or not Recycled Shakespeare Company is about to hold our FIFTH annual Bard's Birthday Bash to celebrate Shakespeare! REM was part of the very first one and several […]

Free

Art + Storytelling: Game Time

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Preschoolers, toddlers, and their grown-ups are invited to a brief exploration of the museum, after which we will read a children’s book related to the month’s theme. Then to the […]

Free

Colby Cares Day Celebration

Green Street Park Green Street, Waterville, ME

Come join Colby students for some food and entertainment at Couture Park Softball Field on Water Street and Green St. Park in the South End. We will have activities for […]

Free

Earth Day Parade

Sponsored by WatervilleCreates! SMMC’s Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Team & the Waterville Public Library. Starts at Waterville Public Library; ends at Common St Arts Gallery. Come make fun recycled masks […]

Free

Peanuts and Cracker Jacks

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

It’s game time! We’ll have hot dogs, cotton candy, peanuts, and cracker jacks, plus other ballpark-themed food and drink along with gallery tours and activities. Cosponsored by the Colby Museum […]

Pokemon Party for Card Collectors

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Did you know, Pokemon characters appeared on postage stamps in Japan? Are you just getting started with Pokemon trading cards? Do you want to meet other card collectors and players? […]

Free

The Metropolitan Opera: Così Fan Tutte

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

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart A winning cast comes together for Phelim McDermott’s clever vision of Mozart’s comedy about the sexes, set in a carnivalesque, fun house environment inspired by […]

$15 – $20

Go Birding!

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

It’s National Go Birding Day! Birding is something that we can do all year round but it is important to know how to identify and listen for birds! So, join […]

$1 – $3

REM Community Volunteer Awards

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

The community is invited to join in the fun and honor with their attendance the community nonprofit organizations and exemplary volunteers which directly and powerfully affect our quality of life. […]

Free

Colby Collegium: “I Am Already Big”

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Directed by Eric Christopher Perry, the Colby Collegium will present a survey of the unique origins of choral music. Juxtaposed with audio samples of each composer’s final works, we aim […]

Free

Bolshoi Ballet: Giselle

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

Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich Designer: Simon Virsaladze Lighting Designer: Mikhail Sokolov The epitome of Romantic ballet, this heart-rending tale of unrequited love, remorse, and forgiveness perfectly fuses music, movement, and drama. […]

$13 – $15

Community Clean Up Sunday

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Sponsored by Sustain Mid Maine Coalition’s Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Team. Meet in Castonguay Square. Join us to collect litter around the downtown area. Garbage bags & disposable rubber gloves […]

Free

Between the Lines: Much Ado About Nothing

ACAT is pleased to announce Between the Lines, a new play reading series presented in partnership with the Waterville Public Library and Waterville Creates! The play reading series complements ACAT’s […]

Free

2018 Morton A. Brody Award for Distinguished Judicial Service

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The biennial Brody Award for 2018 will be presented to Judge Anita Brody, Senior United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by President George H.W. Bush […]

Free

Teen Maker Monday: Peep Dioramas

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Bartlett Room for Teens every Monday at 3:00 p.m. and make something new. We’ll provide the supplies; you bring the creativity! On Monday, April 23, recreate […]

Free

Crafternoons: Tissue Paper Flowers

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Looking for a way to brighten up your child’s day? Bring him or her on down to the Library anytime between 2:30 and 4:00 every Tuesday to participate in a […]

Free

Come Read with the Reader Dogs!

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! Great for kids who want to practice their reading skills and […]

Free

Community Discussion with Philadelphia’s Monument Lab

Given Auditorium, Bixler Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Taking civic dialogue and imagination as forces for social change, Philadelphia’s Monument Lab asks the question, “What is an appropriate monument for our city?” Monument Lab, along with Colby faculty […]

Free

Reading Comics and Graphic Literature in a Time of Environmental Crisis

Fairchild Dining Room, Dana Hall, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

What role can comics and other forms of literary-visual art play in our conversations about the environment? This talk by Thomas Doran, assistant professor, Rhode Island School of Design, explores […]

Free

Teen Anime & Art Club: Beast King GoLion

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Discover a different anime every month and practice your drawing skills with friends at the Waterville Public Library's Teen Anime & Art Club! These events are free, and open to […]

Free

Writer’s Workshop

Oakland Public Library 18 Church St., Oakland, Maine

Will Bonsall, author, and well known gardening expert and seed curator will speak about developing writing skills aimed for people who want to write journals, diaries, reflective writing, letters to […]

Free

Poetry Workshop: When Money Talks, Nobody Walks

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Poetry workshop with Kate Marvin, visiting professor in creative writing at Colby College. Advanced registration required. Click for details.

Free

Teen Movie Night: Wreck-It-Ralph

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Bartlett Room for Teens at 4:00 p.m. every Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! The movie changes every week. This week, we’ll be showing […]

Free
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