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.

Adam Ezra Group w/ Chris Ross Solo

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

The Adam Ezra Group (AEG) is not just a band; they are a force to be reckoned with. The group's live performances, sweaty, passionate affairs that have been compared to those of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, attracted the attention of Royal Avenue Records in 2010. Ezra immediately signed with Royal Avenue and […]

$10

Holiday Craft Fair

Vintage Manor 54 College Ave, Waterville, ME

Come get in the holiday spirit and help raise money to support the programs of The Maine Children's Home. There will be a wide selection of handmade crafts on sale. To sign up as a crafter or for more information, please contact Amy Harrington at 207-659-6595.

Free
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Auditions for It’s Only A Play

Show Synopsis It’s the opening night of The Golden Egg on Broadway, and the wealthy producer Julia Budder is throwing a lavish party in her lavish Manhattan townhouse. Downstairs the celebrities are pouring in, but the real action is upstairs in the bedroom, where a group of insiders have staked themselves out to await the […]

Community Conversations: Waterville Talks About Wealth

Beth Israel Congregation 291 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Community Conversations is a series of three events bringing together Waterville faith and community institutions with Colby faculty and students to discuss major issues of common concern. The theme for the 2016-2017 year is wealth, and the event will feature two thought-leaders – one Jewish and one secular – in conversation with each other, followed […]

Free

Choir Festival

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

Please join us for an evening of wonderful music and fellowship. Many area choirs will participate. Each choir will perform a piece of its own, and the massed choirs will perform “Fairest Lord Jesus,” by Derek Hakes and “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty,” arranged by Mark Hayes.

The Dreamers

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

“A swooning love letter to Paris, to cinema and to love.” – The Guardian. Bernardo Bertolucci, arguably one of the greatest directors of all time, whose emotional, exuberant style graced masterpieces from The Conformist to Last Tango in Paris, from his Oscar Best Picture winner The Last Emperor  to his 5-hour epic, 1900, is more […]

$5
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Kringleville

After the annual Parade of Lights on the day after Thanksgiving, Santa and Mrs. Claus will settle into their holiday home in The Center at 93 Main Street. They delight families at no charge. Photographs by Central Maine Photography are available for purchase. At The Center you can expect a warm, inviting waiting room, where […]

Free

Eleventh Annual Parade Of Lights

Downtown Waterville’s annual holiday parade, held the evening after Thanksgiving, has drawn thousands of families to Main Street for many years and serves as a fun and festive kick off to the holiday season. What better time of the year to get together and show our community spirit and support for one another! Floats will […]

Free

Gorilla Finger

Mainely Brews 1 Post Office Square, Waterville, ME

Gorilla Finger is a dub style rock band from southern Maine that is heavily influenced by reggae music. The band formed in the spring of 2011, and has shared the stage with many well respected artists in the Reggae and Jam band communities throughout Maine and New England. Performing a very aggressive approach to tradition […]

$5

Small Business Saturday

Shop local on Small Business Saturday, November 26, and take part in this nationwide event! Many of our local merchants have discounts and special gifts to share to help raise awareness of your impact on small businesses right here in Waterville. Learn more about national Small Business Saturday here!

Animals in Winter

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

Forgo all that shopping! Or shop here at the museum after your fabulous Animals in Winter program! What are all the animals out there doing to survive? Not many of them are truly hibernators, so what ingenious methods do they have to help them thrive in winter? Find out the secrets of chickadees, the amazing […]

$1

Celtic Flute Concert

Old South Church Corner of Manchester Road and West Road, Belgrade, ME

Flutist Debbie Leschinski will perform Celtic (Irish) songs such as "Sky Boat," "Loch Lomond," "Leslie's Lilt," "Morgan Megan," "Boulavogue," and more. Debbie has been playing the flute since the age of 10 and for the last 12 years she has been performing her Celtic music at festivals, banquets and other happy occasions from Maine to […]

Free

Carols in the Round

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 hourlong, a capella concerts by candlelight in which the singers encircle the audience. Comprising Christmas carols and other seasonal songs from many lands and […]

Free

Carols in the Round

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 hourlong, a capella concerts by candlelight in which the singers encircle the audience. Comprising Christmas carols and other seasonal songs from many lands and […]

We Have Never Been Revolutionary

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

What if science studies theorist Bruno Latour is right that thinking of ourselves as “revolutionary” is one of the central constitutive myths of modernity? What if, as he asserts, “we have never been modern?” This talk with Keith Peterson, associate professor of philosophy, explores the basis of Latour’s anti-revolutionary claim and considers some responses to […]

Free

Students Discuss Teresa Margolles: We Have A Common Thread

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

Colby students enrolled in relevant Colby courses will discuss their research on the works by Margolles currently on view in the museum’s Davis Gallery. Location: William D. Adams Gallery, Museum of Art

Free

National Novel Writing Month Wrap-Up

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The finish line is in sight! Join us at the library for one final Write-In, and race to reach your 50,000 word goal! Light refreshments and moral support will be provided. This event will be held in the Bartlett Room for Teens, but is not age restricted. National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, […]

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Rotary Radio Auction

The 52nd Annual Waterville Rotary Radio Auction is almost upon us! Many incredible gifts, services and discounts will be sold on Wednesday, November 30th and Thursday, December 1st as a part of the Waterville Rotary Club’s Annual Radio Auction on Mix 107.9. Tune in to Mix 107.9 to bid from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, […]

Rapping for Human Rights

Bobby Silberman Lounge, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

One of the Arab world’s leading hip-hop artists, Narcy, a rapper, actor, and professor, has performed with Mos Def, shared the stage with Kanye West, and forged a collective, The Medium, to promote transnational, multimedia art. He was born in Dubai to Iraqi parents and grew up in Montreal, Canada, where he still lives. Narcy […]

Free

Essentials of College Planning and Financial Aid

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. Registration required. To register, go to http://meoc.maine.edu/schedule.php or by call 1-800-281-3703. Location: Colby Program Room, Lower Level, Waterville Public Library.

Free
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Teen Movie Night

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

On each of the first four Thursdays of December, we'll be showing a different movie in the Bartlett Room for Teens. These screenings are free and open to those under the age of 18. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information, please call 872-5433 or email librarian@watervillelibrary.org. The movies are: Dec. 1: Iron Man […]

Free

Lights for Life

Hospice Community Center 304 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area invites you to join us for the annual Lights for Life service and tree lighting. Our hospice staff, volunteers and members of the community take time each year to celebrate the memory of their loved ones who have died by participating in the Lights for Life program. Bill Meyer, Hospice […]

Free

World Aids Day Memorial Vigil

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

Please join us for this community event co-sponsored by Voices Heard and Central Maine Pride as we remember the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS who have passed and celebrate the lives of those who still live with the illness.  There will be members of the community speaking about their experiences living with HIV/AIDS, lighting […]

Free
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A Christmas Story

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

December 2, 3, 9, 10 at 7:30 p.m. December 4, 11 at 2:00 p.m. Book by Joseph Robinette Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Directed by Debra Susi Musical Direction by Ben McNaboe Choreography by Adam Blais Based on the popular holiday movie, this charming musical adaptation follows the adventures of 9-year-old […]

Carols in the Round

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 hourlong, a capella concerts by candlelight in which the singers encircle the audience. Comprising Christmas carols and other seasonal songs from many lands and […]

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