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.

How Are We Human?

Parker-Reed Room, Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

In a world fractured by unjust relations among humans, in a world in which humans have been wreaking global climate destruction, what kinds of ways of being human might make […]

Free

Nurturing Fathers

Educare Central Maine 56 Drummond Ave, Waterville, ME, United States

This thirteen-week program is tailored to meet the needs and learning styles of any male parenting a child! The class focuses on and explains: the roots of fathering, nurturing children […]

Free

Dissent as a Way of Life: Freedom, Jail, Love

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

Jinyan Zeng, the 2017 Oak Fellow, is a Chinese human rights activist and scholar who uses digital storytelling to expose and oppose political repression. She began her filmmaking career a […]

Free

Art Camp for Adults

Friends Camp 729 Lakeview Drive, South China, ME

Too old to come to a summer session? Come to ART CAMP, hosted at Friends Camp this fall. This 5-day, 4-night session will "explore creativity as a spiritual practice," build […]

Colby Museum of Art Open House

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

Enjoy a celebration of the museum’s new exhibitions, including the 2017 Faculty Biennial show, featuring artists Bradley Borthwick, Bevin Engman, Gary Green, Amanda Lilleston, and Garry Mitchell. The opening reception […]

Free

Ukulele Ensemble Class

The ukulele is now more popular than ever before and very affordable. This versatile instrument is no longer just for Hawaiian music, it is used for rock, jazz, classical, folk […]

$50

Central Maine Tech Night

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

Join Us for a Night Talking all Things  Technology and Innovation! Central Maine's technology community comes together for a fun night of collaboration, drinks, food, and networking. At Tech Night you […]

Free

Opening Reception for Into the Forest

Common Street Art is pleased to present work by Maine artists Barbara Sullivan and Juliet Karelsen in the exhibition Into the Forest: Flora, Fauna, Lichen, Moss on view from September […]

Free

A Night with author Earl Smith

Parker-Reed Room, Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

This evening will feature author Earl Smith in a conversation with Morning Sentinel journalist Amy Calder. A former Colby College dean, Smith is the author of five books including "Head of […]

Free

Start Making Sense: Talking Heads Tribute w/ The Fossils

Camden Bank Pocket Park 33 Main Street, Waterville, ME

If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 6 to 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute […]

$8 – $10

A Storytelling Showcase

Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME
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Calendar Girls

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

September 15, 16, 22, 23 at 7:30 p.m. September 17 and 24 at 2:00 p.m. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to the Harold Alfond Cancer Center When Annie's husband […]

$22 – $24

Community Rocks

Join Common Street Arts to build a “Community Rock,” in response to the current exhibition Into the Forest. Working with artist Juliet Karelsen, create and experiment with colors, textures, shapes […]

Free

Moon Activities

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

Why does the moon have phases? Explore all things related to Earth’s Moon!  Make a moon craft and learn all about the light in the night sky.

Let’s Go! Family Fun Celebration

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

Printable Version of the Family Fun Poster Celebrate the 2017/2018 Let's Go! Family Fun Series and kick off a new program year with these fun activities: 5-2-1-0 games and activities […]

Free

18th Annual Celebrity Dinner

It's Only a Few Weeks Away! ? Where else can you find a hula hoop contest, limbo challenge, and M.C. Jeff Peterson? Wax up your board, pack up your woodie, […]

Invasive Forest Pests Workshop

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

Dale Finseth and Art Grindle of the Kennebec Soil and Water Conservation District will present a workshop that will help landowners and users, landscape and forest professionals, and all residents […]

Free
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Auditions for Annie, the Musical

Audition Dates: Adults: September 18 and 19 at 6:00 p.m. Children: September 23 at 1:00 p.m. Performance Dates: December 1, 2, 8 at 7:30 p.m. December 3, 9, 10 at 2:00 […]

Teen Anime & Art Club: Folktales from Japan

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Come join us at the Waterville Public Library for our bi-weekly anime and art club! Already a fan or curious to know what it's all about? Enjoy old and new […]

Free

Bead with Us!

Have you always been intrigued with how beautiful jewelry pieces are made and wondered if you could learn how to make your own jewelry? This class starts you at the […]

$35

Lunder Institute for American Art Inaugural Lecture

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

The museum invites you to celebrate the launch of the Lunder Institute for American Art with the inaugural artist in residence Theaster Gates. A sculptor, musician, urban planner, and community organizer, […]

Free

Dining for Dollars

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Whose Streets?

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

Screening and Q&A with Director Sabaah Folayan Told by the activists and leaders who live and breathe this movement for justice, Whose Streets? is an unflinching look at the Ferguson […]

Free

Origins: Order vs. Chaos

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Does our universe have a finite origin or has it existed unchanged for all eternity? Either answer has profound implications about the nature of our reality. Dale Kocevski, assistant professor of […]

Free

Democracy in a Hotter Time

Room 1, Olin Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The present crisis in U.S. democracy has its origins in our history and political system. Much the same can be said for our slow and inadequate response to climate change […]

Free
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