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.

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

Colby Jazz Band Director, Brendon Wilkins Saturday, April 15, 7:30pm Given Auditorium The Colby Jazz Ensemble continues its exploration of musical styles with work from arrangers and composers from coast […]

Free

Juston McKinney

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

Date: April 15, 2023 at 8:00pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund.   […]

$28

The Lunchbox

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

12:00 p.m.: Refreshments from Jewel of India 1:00 p.m.: Film screening and Q&A with editor John Lyons! Join us for a free screening of the delightful Hindi film The Lunchbox, followed […]

Free

The Fits

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

This coming-of-age film is a unique collaboration between director Anna Rose Holmer and a cast of young dancers and actors from the dance group Q-Kidz in Cincinnati. Royalty Hightower brilliantly […]

Free

Whose Live Anyway

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

  WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? Wednesday, April 19 at 8:00 p.m. Back by popular demand! The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud […]

Maine Laboratories Ribbon Cutting

Maine Laboratories 25 Main Street, Norridgewock, ME

Join us to celebrate the opening of Maine Laboratories, LLC. Our 2023 ribbon cuttings are sponsored by:

Free

We Are Called To Be a Movement

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

For years the Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II of the Poor People’s Campaign has been one of the most gifted moral fusion organizers, strategists and orators in the country. […]

Free

David Mallett & The Mallett Brothers

Alumni Hall, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Goldenrod Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

This family will break generational barriers and join us for one awesome night together. Two rockin’ sons with the father of folk, and three great songwriters. Singer-songwriter, David Mallett, is […]

$25 – $30

Bard’s Birthday Bash

Downtown Waterville Main Street at Common Street, Waterville, ME

Come join Recycled Shakespeare Company for our 10th Annual Bard's Birthday Bash! Throughout the day, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., we will be reading all of Shakespeare's 154 sonnets interspersed with monologues […]

Free

Wheel Throwing Exploration

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

In this fun, relaxed class students will explore the basics of wheel throwing. Instructor Yvonne Brown will demonstrate each step from centering clay to finishing techniques. Students will then have […]

$35

Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Resistance and Heroism

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

“All I owned was my camera, a leopard coat, and a grenade in case of capture...the pillow was the rifle, the walls were the trees and the sky was the […]

Free

Mexico: A Musical Journey Cuartelo Latinoamericano

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

Mexico: A Musical Journey Cuartelo Latinoamericano Saturday, April 22, 7:30pm Lorimer Chapel (Funded by the Ermanno Comparetti Concert Fund) In this unique concert, the Latin Grammy Award-winning Cuartelo Latinoamericano and […]

Free

The Sixties Show

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

This is a show about time travel, going back to the 1960’s, based and around the most remarkable musical re-creation show you will ever see. This popular theater show is […]

Negra

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Free admission, sponsored by Colby College Department of Spanish and the Latin American Studies Program. At the age of seven, filmmaker Medhin Tewolde Serrano recounts her first experience of being […]

Free

Porpora

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Q&A with local trans activists and Colby students! Porpora is a road trip across Italy and through the life of Porpora Marcasciano, a leading figure of the Italian trans movement. […]

Free

Book Discussion: The Devil’s Highway

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

NEW DATE! (moved from April 26 to April 25) In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the […]

60th Annual Awards Ceremony

Enchanted Gables at Medicine Bend Stables 78 Hussey Hill Road, Oakland, ME

  April 27, 2023 5:00 – 8:00 pm Enchanted Gables 78 Hussey Hill Rd., Oakland Hors d’oeuvres, dessert & Cash Bar Tickets are $60 per person ***Click for Mid-Maine Chamber […]

$60
Recurring

Eurydice

Strider Theater, Runnals Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The Last Play Ever at Strider Theater! Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. Directed by John D. Ervin and Kaylee Pomelow Book '19 Esteemed playwright Sarah Ruhl […]

Free

Met Opera Encore: Der Rosenkavalier

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

A dream cast assembles for Richard Strauss’s grand Viennese comedy. Soprano Lise Davidsen is the aristocratic Marschallin, opposite mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey (replacing Isabel Leonard) as her lover, Octavian, and soprano […]

$16 – $19
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Choral Masterworks

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

Directed by Jinwook Park , the Colby Symphony Orchestra’s final concert of the season will feature two masterworks by Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): his Symphony # 8 in B […]

Free

Twelfth Annual One-in-Five 5K

FirstPark FirstPark Drive, Oakland, ME

In Maine, 1 in 5 people will experience sexual violence in their lifetime.  It’s this shocking statistic that gave our race its name, the “One in Five 5k.”  For the […]

Batman

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Screening preceded by a discussion of the film’s sound design by Colby students in MU237A (Film Music and Sound) Tim Burton’s Batman highlights the enduring mythology of the Batman character […]

Free

SLICE: Sound Effects for Movies

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Crash! Boom! Bang! It can be said that half of your experience in watching a film is the soundtrack. Foley art is the creation of everyday sound effects that are […]

Free

Short Documentaries by Colby Students

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Join us for a night of short films made by the students in CI310: “Advanced Contemporary Documentary” taught by Professor Erin Murphy. These students have been working all year on […]

Free
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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

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

Come and visit today from 2-6 ! We're back! The outdoor market is re-opened at Head of Falls. Time to enjoy some fresh air and fresh produce. The veggie selection […]

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