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.

Reader Dog Visit for Kids

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Our therapy dog friends from Kennebec Valley Love on a Leash will be in this afternoon for read-aloud time and visiting! For kids who want to practice their reading skills […]

Free

Advocacy in Writing

Parker-Reed Room, Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Expressing one’s voice is an important part of the political process, and there are a number of ways to express your opinions. Join us for a workshop on writing letters […]

Free

Children’s Discovery Museum Mobile Museum

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library to explore select pieces from the children's discovery museum mobile museum. We will have a Lego Wall set up and circuits to explore.

Free

Coding with Dash, Dot and Cue

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library to learn about coding through robots! We will feature a different theme each session. Geared towards grades 2 and up.

Free

Read with a Therapy Dog

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for a reading session with a therapy dog from Love on a Leash Kennebec County. Gain confidence and practice reading. Contact the library […]

Free

Museum of Art Spring Open House

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

The Spring Open House is a celebration of two new exhibitions that will be on view during the Spring 2020 semester—Hew Locke: Here’s the Thing and The Sea in a Jug: The […]

Free

Access ≠ Acceptance: Open Talk, Dialogue, and Book Signing

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

Tony Jack, an assistant professor at Harvard and author of The Privileged Poor, was once a low-income, first-generation college student who now studies how poor students are often failed by […]

Free
Recurring

The Last Waltz

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

The greatest rock movie of all time, over 40 years after the fact? As a warm-up for the Feb. 28 opening of the excellent new documentary about The Band, Once […]

$6.50 – $9.50

Yellow Brick Road: Tribute to Elton John

Moody Chapel, Kennebec Valley Community College Stanley Road (off U.S. Route 201), Hinckley, ME, United States

For one night only, the Elton John tribute will perform as a trio! This is the same format Elton John performed with in the early ’70s! Hear Elton’s music performed […]

Free

Northern Stars Planetarium for Kids

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

Come explore the stars indoors with Northern Stars Planetarium. Anyone who has had the pleasure of being in the Northern Stars Planetarium knows the joy of entering the big dome […]

$5
Recurring

Supa Modo

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

First-time feature filmmaker Likarion Wainaina and co-producer Tom Tykwer (Run, Lola Run) tell an uplifting story about the strength of young people despite facing one of life’s most difficult and […]

$6.50 – $8.00

The Tortoise vs. The Hare

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

Somewhere in desert country, the inhabitants of West Sandy Bottoms are preparing for the highlight of their year – the annual race between the Mammals and the Reptiles. A company […]

$7 – $10

Northern Stars Planetarium for Adults

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

Explore the stars indoors with Northern Stars Planetarium! Anyone who has had the pleasure of being in the Northern Stars Planetarium knows the joy of entering the big dome and learning […]

$5

Bruce in the USA

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Called the “most powerful and intense Springsteen experience on the planet,” Bruce in the USA is more than just another tribute band. This high-energy musical event is a note-perfect, visually […]

$20 – $50

Dar Williams in Concert

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Dar Williams in Concert February 23 at 7:00pmOpening Act: Lindsay Mower "Dar Williams, one of America's very best singer-songwriters… Her songs are beautiful. Some are like finely crafted short stories. […]

Afro.Germany

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

Shusenjo: Korean Comfort Women

Room 1, Olin Science Center, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Film director Miki Dezaki presents his powerful debut work Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue. This highly acclaimed documentary examines the enduring, divisive legacy of the Japanese […]

Essentials of College Planning Workshop

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This workshop introduces people to educational opportunities in general and Maine Educational Opportunity Center services in particular. This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, […]

Free

Infectious Disease and Policy Management Panel

Room 122, Diamond Bldg., Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Join the Goldfarb Center and the Goldfarb Student Engagement Committee for a panel discussion on infectious disease and policy management. Panelists include Gail Carlson, associate professor of environmental studies, Susan […]

Free

Writing Workshop: Where to Begin, How to Begin

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Professor Michael Burke of Colby College will lead this two-hour creative nonfiction writing workshop called “Where to Begin, How to Begin.” Any piece of writing has to begin somewhere of […]

Free

Sea of Shadows

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

A National Geographic documentary that follows undercover investigators, environmentalists, journalists, and the Mexican Navy on their desperate effort to rescue the Earth’s smallest whale—the Vaquita—from extinction and bring an international […]

Free

SPaRC Community Data Interpretation

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

SPaRC (Strengthening, Partnering, and Reinforcing Community) is a grassroots initiative that was developed by leaders from Waterville Public Schools, Educare, Kennebec Valley Community College, Thomas College, Colby College, and Mid-Maine […]

Visiting Writer Lillian-Yvonne Bertram

Robinson Room, Miller Library, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Lillian Yvonne-Bertram is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, where she teaches in the M.F.A. in creative writing program. Her book of computationally mediated poems, Travesty […]

Free

Oak Institute Lecture: Maude Barlow

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

Maude Barlow is the national chairperson of the Council of Canadians and she chairs Food & Water Watch’s board. She is also an executive member of the San Francisco-based International […]

Free
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