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Auditions for Disney’s Newsies the Musical

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

Waterville, Maine — The Waterville Opera House (WOH) is announcing the audition dates for its new fall musical – Disney’s Newsies the Musical – the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged "newsies." When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies newsies […]

Screening of The Innocents of Florence and Opening Reception for Art Exhibit Summer Romance

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Art curator and restorer Alice Smith Duncan works with The Innocents' Florence-based director David Battistella to introduce Maine audiences to the deep beauty of the city’s art, history, and compelling resonance with the current plight of children at the US/Mexico border. This is its first U.S. showing. When art restorers in Florence begin work on […]

The Man In Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash

Bowl in the Pines, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Geranium Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

With his striking resemblance, spot on mannerisms and baritone voice, Shawn Barker embodies the character and spirit of Johnny Cash. Barker’s tribute to Cash is an accurate and energetic recreation of an American music icon. Whether it’s the full theater show with a professional band, the female singing group, The Sugarbelles, paying tribute to the […]

$20 – $30

Haitian Youth Choir

St. Mark's Episcopal Church 60 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME

Come hear the marvelous voices of Les Petits Chanteurs with the Chamber Ensemble of the Holy Trinity Music School of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Donations benefit the Holy Trinity Music School. Refreshments will follow.

Art in the Park: Felted Finger Puppets

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

Tell your own stories or those from your favorite book, movie, or play — with a little help! Come create adorable finger puppets at the last Art in the Park of the season!

Free

Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn

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

Echo in the Valley is the follow up to Béla and Abigail’s acclaimed, self-titled debut that earned the 2016 Grammy for Best Folk Album. This time around, the mission was to take their double banjo combination of three finger and claw hammer styles “to the next level and find things to do together that we […]

$42 – $53

Mini-Golf Fundraiser

Gifford's Famous Ice Cream & Mini Golf 170 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Join Us at Gifford's Mini-Golf Support the Team Alfond Youth & Community Center | 207-87-30684

$6

Dog Portrait Fundraiser

Humane Society Waterville Area 100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME

Axell Photography will be offering professional dog portraits at HSWA this Saturday! Each session will be $20 per dog and will include one photo, digital file. 50% of all proceeds will go directly to the animals in our care. All sessions will be walk-in, meaning there is no need to make an appointment. Just come […]

$20

In the Moon’s Shadow

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

Moon Shadow Pictures, LLC invites you to our Belgrade Lakes screening of In the Moon’s Shadow. Tickets are free but donations are appreciated. The suggested donation is $10; additional contributions are welcome. Seating is limited; call 495-9098 or write to MoonShadowFeature@gmail.com for reservations. Proceeds will benefit programs of the Belgrade Public Library and 7 Lakes […]

$10

Around the World: Belgium

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public library each month to learn about a featured country through crafts, activities, video and more! We will feature a different country each month. Geared towards grades K-5.

Free

Learn to Foster: Bottle Baby Basics

Humane Society Waterville Area 100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME

Join experienced foster Bonnie Krause and learn how to care for the shelter's most vulnerable kittens. Bonnie will bring her current bottle baby fosters to demonstrate techniques. Space is limited, so please email our foster coordinator to reserve your spot in this class. volunteering@hswa.org Click for more info.

Free

Opening Night Party forThe Divine Sister

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

The Divine Sister kicks off with an opening night party! There will be delicious refreshments available for party-goers to enjoy. This party is free and open to opening night ticket holders only.

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The Divine Sister

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

The Divine Sister is an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns. 7:30 PM Thursday, September 5, 2019 7:30 PM Friday, September 6, 2019 7:30 PM Saturday, September 7, 2019 2:00 PM Sunday, September 8, 2019 Click for more info.

The Stranger: A Tribute to Billy Joel

Bowl in the Pines, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Geranium Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Formed in late summer of 2009, The Stranger has already amassed an impressive list of high profile shows and events in the southeast. All 6 members residing in the Charlotte area with several decades and thousands of shows between them, it's a musical powerhouse that is quickly being recognized as one of the best live […]

$20 – $35
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French Storytime

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join use to learn French through books, songs, film, games, crafts and activities. No French language experience necessary. Geared towards ages 2 to 7.

Free

Detective Pikachu

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for a showing of Detective Pikachu. Movie is rated PG and open to all. Popcorn will be served.

Free

Family Movie: Detective Pikachu

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us for a showing of Detective Pikachu. Movie is rated PG and open to all. Popcorn will be served.

Free

Pet Portrait Fundraiser

Humane Society Waterville Area 100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME

Channel Your Inner Artist - Pet Portraits! This class is for the absolute beginner to the seasoned artist! Spend a day of creativity as you paint your pet & help out animals in need! I will be guiding you through your entire painting, start to finish, step by step. No experience is needed! I also […]

$60

Bark to School

Augusta Marketplace 197 Civic Center Drive,, Augusta, ME

The folks at the Augusta Marketplace are graciously allowing the Humane Society of Waterville Area to take over the former Children's Place storefront for a day. They will be there on Saturday, September 7th from 10-3 to celebrate Bark to School. Here's everything going on: Live music from JanaeSound Doggy bake sale Exciting raffle prizes […]

Mind Body Spirit Festival

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Energize your life at this festival with holistic health practitioners, Reiki, massage, numerology, astrology, psychics and mediums, yoga, crystals, and quite a variety of enlightening workshops. Admission: $5

$5

Artful Movements: Become One with Nature

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

In this FREE one-hour session, Artful Movements provides an opportunity to practice a series of gentle yoga poses inspired by artworks in the galleries. Each session will begin with a deeper look at an artwork, followed by movement and meditation with Kathleen Leisure Haberstock of School Street Yoga. All yoga levels, families, and children over […]

Free

Bills and Beaks Tell What They Eat

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

Put on your wildlife biologist cap, and hone your observational skills, as we follow the clues we 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? Plus, make a bird craft to take home! Admission: $3 […]

$1 – $3

MOJAS Closing Reception

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

Waterville Creates!, Common Street Arts, and Waterville Area Art Society (WAAS) invite you to the closing reception and awards ceremony for the Maine Open Juried Art Show (MOJAS). Now entering its 28th year, MOJAS attracts artists from across the state, representing diverse Maine communities in a variety of media. During the closing reception, the People’s […]

Free

Public Supper

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

Come enjoy baked beans, hot dogs, casseroles, salads, rolls, pies, and beverages. This is a date change, due to another event taking place on the 2nd Saturday in September. We’ll return to the regular 2nd Saturday schedule in October.

$8

Climate Engineering: How a Curious Scientific Idea Became Serious Politics

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

The politics of global climate change mark the many intricate ways in which modern societies depend on energy. Political attempts at tackling the human causes of climate change concern the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy in society, and in doing so, seem to question the very grounds of how we live. Since the early […]

Free
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