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.

Marketing: Branding Your Business

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Sheldon Perkins, senior account executive at Vreeland Marketing & Design will discuss what a brand is and how applying a brand consistently over time can generate exponential results from marketing efforts. Sheldon is an experienced marketing strategist with a deep interest in branding and positioning. His more than 25 years in marketing includes work on […]

$18 – $25

Farmers’ Market at AYC

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

The Boys & Girls Clubs & YMCA of Greater Waterville at The Alfond Youth Center Welcomes the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market First and Third Thursdays December 7, 2017 through April 19, 2018 3:00 - 6:00 PM 2nd Floor Library, Alfond Youth Center, 126 North Street, Waterville Click for more info  

Pairing, Tasting, Shopping Pop-Up Market

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Do you enjoy discovering new food and beverage products made right here in Maine? What about in Central Maine? Our region has so many fantastic local food and beverage producers we thought it would be perfect to invite them to the holiday bazaar to showcase and sell their specialty food and beverages during a pop-up […]

Lights for Life

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area invites you to the Lights for Life Annual Open House and Tree Lighting Ceremony. There will be a non-denominational service at the First Congregational Church, 7 Eustis Parkway, from 5:00 to 5:30, followed by a speaker at Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area, 304 Main Street, from 5:45 to 6:00, and […]

Free

Festival of Trees

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Annie

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 […]

$22 – $24

48th Annual Services of Carols and Lights

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Rhymetime

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

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!

Free

Hearth + Home Opening Reception

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Light-up Holiday Cards

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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, […]

Free

Christmas Card Day

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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), […]

$1 – $3

Winter Decals on Mugs

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Kringleville

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Quarry Road Opener

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

$10 – $20

Quarry Road Donor Recognition Celebration

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Kringleville

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Carols in the Round

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 101 Clinic

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Reduce, Rethink Use of Disposable Plastic Bags in Waterville

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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, […]

Tree of HOPE Postpartum Support Group

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 […]

Free

Essentials of College Planning and Financial Aid

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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

Free

Family Code Day

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Business After Hours/Central Maine Tech Night/Waterville Green Drinks

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

Free

Trails in Motion Mountain Bike Film Festival

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 & […]

$10 – $12.50

Mad Hatter Gala and Auction

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

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 […]

$50
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