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.

Colby Symphony Orchestra: Discovery

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

Colby’s own Eric Thomas takes center stage as both composer and clarinet soloist in his Threnody for Ann Arceneaux for solo clarinet and viola, featuring Boston University viola faculty member […]

Free
Recurring

Auditions for Miss Holmes

Sunday, November 24 at 12:00 p.m. Monday, November 25 at 6:00 p.m. Written by Christopher M. Walsh Directed by Debra Susi Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. […]

The Met: Madama Butterfly

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

This broadcast was rescheduled from November 9. Anthony Minghella’s vividly cinematic staging returns to cinemas, featuring soprano Hui He in the devastating title role in Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly. Pier […]

$17 – $23

Parade of Lights

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

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 kickoff to […]

Free

A Celtic Family Christmas

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

Fiddle virtuosos Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are hitting the road again to bring back their popular concert series, A Celtic Family Christmas. One of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia’s most […]

$42 – $53

Saturday Art Adventures: Art + Cart

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

Drop by the Art + Cart for activities kids and their caregivers can use in the galleries, as well as materials to touch, books to read, sketching materials, and resources […]

Free

Small Business Saturday

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Shop local all while having some fun. A group of small businesses in the Central Maine area have come together to offer you some great discounts on Small Business Saturday. […]

Matt Tavares Introducing Dasher

Children's Book Cellar 52 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Dasher: How A Brave Little Doe Changed Christmas Forever is a brand new book from Matt Tavares, destined to become a Christmas classic. Matt will read the story, draw for […]

Free

Explore Mammals: Carnivores, herbivores, and Omnivores

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

Look at mammals and their skulls and teeth to learn how they are adapted to eat different foods. Look at their hoofs and feet to learn about how they are […]

$1 – $3
Recurring

Carols in the Round

The Mount View Chamber Singers is a group of 20 high school students from Mount View High School in Thorndike, Maine, USA. They have traveled around the world sharing their […]

Free

Comedian Paula Poundstone

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

Paula Poundstone is a humorist, author and comedian known for her clever, observational humor and spontaneous wit. When she isn’t collecting hotel soaps while on tour or panel-ing on NPR’s […]

$32 – $38

Benefit Jazz Concert

Grand Central Café 10 Railroad Square, Waterville, ME

WATERVILLE, ME – NOVEMBER 14, 2019 – The “Great Jazz for a Great Cause” benefit concert/Open House will be held on Sunday, December 1, from 2 to 5 p.m. at […]

Black Holes and Galaxy Exhaustion

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

Dale Kocevski, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, focuses his research on the study of distant galaxies that host actively accreting supermassive black holes, otherwise known as active galactic nuclei […]

Free
Recurring

Figure Drawing

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

Figure drawing at Common Street Arts is back! Beginning on Tuesday, December 3, seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this figure drawing program hosted by CSA. This […]

$10

Pottery Sale

Page Commons, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The Colby Pottery will have tables of student pots very reasonably priced, and all of the proceeds will go to the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter. There will also be a sale […]

Handbuilding with Clay

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

"Handbuilding" is a process that manipulates clay by hand using only simple tools as opposed to the pottery wheel. In this three-week workshop, students will fire and glaze the coil […]

$95

Modern Times

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

“One of the many remarkable things about Charlie Chaplin is that his films continue to hold up, to attract and delight audiences” —Roger Ebert And why shouldn’t they? Though rooted […]

Warren Miller’s Timeless

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

The only constant is change, but winter stoke is eternal. After seven decades of celebrating skiing and snowboarding, Warren Miller Entertainment can confirm that nothing compares to the anticipation of […]

$16 – $17

Doing Business in a Digital World

Summit Room, Spann Student Commons, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

Business Breakfast Series Doing Business in a Digital World Andrew Silsby, president and CEO of Kennebec Savings Bank, will discuss the importance of building and maintaining customer service in a […]

$18 – $25

After School Art Club: Leather Accessories

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

Let your imagination run wild with creative ideas at After School Art Club. Delve into the fun of leather creations with simple braiding, carving, and stamping techniques. For ages 7 […]

$14

Hathaway Holiday Stroll

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

Enjoy a special evening at the Hathaway Creative Center! Stroll the historic halls at Hathaway and join Common Street Arts, Hathaway Mill Antiques, The Robin’s Nest, and Waterville Brewing as […]

Recurring

Carols and Lights

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

Friday, December 6, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 7, 3:30 p.m. SOLD OUT! Saturday, December 7, 7:00 p.m. A Colby tradition since 1971, the fiftieth annual Services of Carols and Lights include […]

Free

A Christmas Story

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

This delightfully funny holiday gem tells the story of Ralphie Parker, a nine-year-old who pulls out all the stops to obtain the ultimate Christmas present. Free and open to the […]

Free

Joy to the Ville

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

The city of Waterville will once again embrace the holiday spirit with the third annual Joy to the Ville, a community celebration meant to highlight the magic of the holiday […]

Free
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