Bag It: A Documentary About Plastic
First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, MEJoin Sustain Mid Maine’s Rethink, Reduce, Reuse Recycle Team for a screening of the documentary film Bag It about the proliferation of plastic in our environment and society. Bring a […]
Bolshoi Ballet: Lady of the Camellias
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesAt a theatre performance of Manon Lescaut, the young and naive Armand is utterly captivated after meeting the ravishing and most desirable courtesan Marguerite Gautier. Their encounter gives birth to […]
Auditions for Seussical: The Musical
Seussical: The Musical Audition Dates: Sunday, February 18 at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 19 at 6:30 p.m. Seussical: The Musical Performance Dates: June 15, 16, 22 at 7:30 p.m. June 17, 23, […]
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Beth Israel Congregation 291 Main Street, Waterville, MECome enjoy chicken soups from across the Jewish Diaspora, and let the Jewish penicillin work its magic on our dreary February. There will be a small suggested donation at the […]
February Break Art Camp Begins
Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, METhis week-long art camp explores the things we love about winter: seeing animal tracks in the snow, viewing the Northern Lights, building things out of snow, and going into the […]
Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp Begins
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesThe Waterville Opera House collaborates with Missoula Children’s Theatre, an internationally recognized touring group. to present sessions of theater camp during February and summer vacations for students in grades 1-8. […]
Central Maine Pride Planning Meeting
REM Community Center 31 Temple Street, Waterville, MEAll are welcome to help with planning for the June Festival.
Children of Paradise
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesPoetic realism reached sublime heights with Children of Paradise, widely considered one of the greatest French films of all time. This nimble depiction of nineteenth-century Paris’s theatrical demimonde, filmed during […]
Auditions for Seussical: The Musical
Seussical: The Musical Audition Dates: Sunday, February 18 at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 19 at 6:30 p.m. Seussical: The Musical Performance Dates: June 15, 16, 22 at 7:30 p.m. June 17, 23, […]
Portland Ballet Collaboration: Origins
Strider Theater, Runnals Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEIn partnership with the Portland Ballet, we are pleased to present ORIGINS, a new work by internationally recognized dancer and choreographer Yury Yanowsky. Mr. Yanowsky’s professional performance career spanned two […]
Winter Break Crafternoon: Snow Measuring Sticks
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MELooking for a way to brighten up your child's day? Bring them on down to the Library for Crafternoons! Drop in anytime between 2 and 4PM this week to participate […]
Burnt into Memory: How Brownfield Faced the Fire
Robinson Room, Miller Library, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEIn the space of a few hours on Oct. 23, 1947, a furious wildfire destroyed almost all of the small western Maine town of Brownfield. Neighbors fought and fled the […]
PFLAG
Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, MEUniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, PFLAG meets the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 PM at the Pleasant Street Methodist Church […]
In the Name of the “People”: The Rise of Populism in Europe
Alfond Youth & Community Center 126 North Street, Waterville, MELunch available at 11:30; speech starts at 12:00. Dr. James Richter’s current research pursues two different but related tracks. First, following upon earlier scholarship on the role of non-governmental organizations […]
Colby Faculty Recital
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME“Threnody for Ann Arceneaux,” a trio for clarinet, viola, and piano composed by Eric Thomas, Colby music associate and director of bands, is the featured work on this chamber program. […]
Rocks and Minerals
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MEBy examining rocks and minerals learn how to identify interesting specimens by their properties such as color, luster, and hardness. See Maine’s state crystal. Find the different minerals in rocks […]
Winter Break Special: Catapult!
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEHands On History for Winter Vacation! Drop in between 2 and 4 pm to find out how the catapult changed castle warfare. Build and fire your own mini-model catapult. Recommended […]
Pints for Play
The Proper Pig 16 Common St, Waterville, MECelebrity Life Drawing
Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, MEJoin Common Street Arts for their series that captures the poses of local "celebrities." This month's celebrity model is Jordia Benjamin, Mirken Coordinator of Academic and Public Programs at the […]
Earth and Space Activities
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, METhe museum has received from NISE new activities that explore astronomy. Come be the first to try the Earth and Space activity kits that will be part of our 2018 […]
Winter Break Special: “Pop up” Architecture
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEDrop by between 2 and 4 pm for a building challenge Be a designer/model builder/architect with popsicle sticks. Recommended for kids 7 and up. Younger kids must bring a grownup […]
Teen Movie Night: Wonder (PG)
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEJoin 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 event is free, and […]
Ukuleles at the Library
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEIf you play the ukulele, are learning, or are just curious what the international uke phenomenon is all about, join us for our twice-monthly meet-up. Our group is informal, we […]
Noontime Art Talk: Unending Sweetness
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEAssistant Professors of Spanish Dean Allbritton and Brett White will discuss Felix Gonzalez-Torres’ “Untitled (Portrait of Dad),” an arrangement of individually wrapped candies from which visitors are able to take […]