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Teen Movie Night
Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, MEJoin us in the Teen Room at 4pm every Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! The movie changes every week. Please visit our website, or call (207 ) 872-5433, to discover which movie we'll be showing! These events are free, and open to attendees under the age of 18. Light refreshments will be […]
A Forever Frozen Story
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesDiscover the whole new family show created by Tohu-Bohu Productions. Enjoy an amazing and interactive large-scale musical in the world of Hans Christian Andersen’s fascinating tale. Take part in a fantastic journey to the land of winter, a colorful adventure filled with original music, done in the most spectacular staging and presented in front of a […]
Endangered & Extinct Animals
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, METake a guided tour of the museum and discover endangered and extinct animals from around the world. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.
New Music at the Atlantic Music Festival
Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MESince its inception, Atlantic Music Festival has firmly established itself as a breeding ground for extraordinary new works. Over 300 world premiere performances took place within just eight years, and we are set to present more than 40 this season. This record is not only unprecedented but it gives you a chance to be a […]
Salomé
Waterville Opera House 1 Common Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesThe story has been told before, but never like this. An occupied desert nation. A radical from the wilderness on hunger strike. A girl whose mysterious dance will change the course of the world. This charged retelling turns the infamous biblical tale on its head, placing the girl we call Salomé at the centre of […]
Bill Berlinghoff at the Union Coffeehouse
Union Church of Belgrade Lakes 67 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, MEBill Berlinghoff, central Maine’s consummate folk singer and a favorite at the Union Coffeehouse, will return for his twelfth headlining appearance. Bill has played to enthusiastic audiences around the U.S. and throughout Maine, and he is always a pleasure to hear. His guitar and banjo playing are a fine complement to the traditional and original […]
Community Day at Colby Museum of Art
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEJoin the Museum in celebrating our summer exhibitions Marsden Hartley’s Maine, Robert Indiana: Placeholder, and Visionary Painting. There will be indoor and outdoor activities, food trucks, ice cream from the Stone Fox Creamery truck, and more! *Click for schedule*
Summer Arts Camps
Summer Arts Camp at Common Street Arts offers seven weeks of fantastic arts-focused fun! Kids ages 6-12 years old can join Common Street Arts and the Alfond Youth Center for art and fun activities all summer long! Each week brings another exciting art form to Camp, including printmaking, a session on modern artists from Maine, […]
Lively Spaces Summer Camp
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEJoin us for three weeks of art making, dancing, poetry reading, and writing during Colby Museum’s Lively Spaces Summer Camp. Colby Museum’s collection will inspire rising 3rd graders through 7th graders to move, write, speak, draw, and perform. The camp takes place Monday–Friday, 10 am–1 pm from July 10–29, 2017 and is FREE of charge. BEFORE AND AFTER CARE: For $15/day, participants can […]
Claymation Commotion Begins
"Claymation commotion" is a fantastic introduction to stop-motion animation! Now that's not something you see every day here in Waterville! Campers will learn the art of stop-motion cartooning through the use of claymation + ipad apps. By the end of the workshop, students in small groups will have created a collaborative digital story to share […]
Waterville Green Drinks
Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, MECome join KV Connect, Waterville’s young professionals group, for an exciting evening of networking and socialization while helping to support a great cause! This month, GreenDrinks is going outdoors to enjoy the summer weather and support the Quarry Road Trails Summer Race Series! Admission is a $5.00 suggested donation for support of the Quarry Road […]
Quarry Road Master Plan Public Workshop
Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, MEFriends of Quarry Road is developing a new master plan for the area -- and they need YOUR help! This plan will explore opportunities to increase usage in all seasons -- including hiking, biking, paddling, Nordic and alpine skiing -- and to construct physical infrastructure that will enable the area to host large events and […]
Atlantic Music Festival Chamber Music Series
Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEJoin us for an evening of electric performances by small groups of AMF musicians. See the AMF website a day or two before each performance for the program and program notes. Canceled on Wednesday, July 19
Art in the Park
Join us for our summer series, Art in the Park, every Thursday from 4-6 pm. On Thursday, July 13th experience the joy of putting your hands in mud - clay, that is - when you make a clay creation with Watershed Ceramic Arts. Art Instructor: Malley Weber of Hallowell Clay Works. In this series held […]
Art in the Park: Clay Play
Experience the joy of putting your hands in mud - clay, that is! Our new summer community art series, Art in the Park! will be held every Thursday from 4-6pm in Castonguay Square right next to the downtown Waterville Farmers Market. We invite you to experience the joy of art making in a variety of […]
Central Maine Tech Night
Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, WatervilleJoin us for a night talking all things technology and innovation! Central Maine's technology community comes together for a fun night of collaboration, drinks, food, and networking. At Tech Night you will be connected with technologists that share a passion for learning, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This month's Tech Talk will be by Prof. Frank […]
Pecha Kucha Night Waterville, vol. 25
PK WTVL volume 25 will take place on Thursday, July 13 at the gateway to the 20th anniversary Maine International Film Festival - Castonguay Square! Presentations will focus on the theme of film as well as a few other interesting topics - you never know what you'll learn more about when you attend a Waterville PechaKucha […]
New Music at the Atlantic Music Festival
Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MESince its inception, Atlantic Music Festival has firmly established itself as a breeding ground for extraordinary new works. Over 300 world premiere performances took place within just eight years, and we are set to present more than 40 this season. This record is not only unprecedented but it gives you a chance to be a […]
Maine International Film Festival
Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, METhe 20th edition of the Maine International Film Festival will reflect the same distinctive mix of premiering new American and international features and documentaries, innovative shorts programs, films made in Maine and rediscoveries and retrospectives—only this year’s very special program will be all that even more strongly than ever before. This special year: we honor […]
Faith Hinckley in WWI Exhibition
L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, MEFaith Hinckley in WW1 Exhibition opening. G. W. Hinckley’s daughter, Faith was a “Y” Girl in WWI More info: 238-4250
Catastrophe
Imagine yourself in a world where cats become genetically enhanced with a parasite, giving them the supreme advantage to rapidly spread their cuteness. Humanity’s survival lies in the hands of Dr. Jonathan Bittgam, a scientist who leads a group of survivors who are immune to the kittens’ power of cuteness. Dr. Jonathan leads the battle […]
REM Yard Sale
Come to REM's old office space in the basement of 93 Main St to get some great bargains on items we won't be needing in our new space at 31 Temple St - kitchen items, baskets, office supplies, furniture, holiday items, etc. Friday and Saturday, July 14-15, 2017 from 9AM - 3PM each day.
Lighthouse Keeper
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MELighthouse Keeper is an interactive work based on the true story of Abbie Burgess, a courageous young girl who lived in Maine in the 19th century. This interactive piece is written by Delvyn Case for children and families and will be performed by the Cassatt String Quartet with guest narrator Anna Gravel. The story paints an […]