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.

On Getting High: Mapping Addiction at Home

Ayotte Auditorium, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

Waterville native Michael Libby will speak on his artistic response to the opiate crisis, addiction, and its impact on families through his personal and creative experience. Admission to his talk […]

Free
Recurring

Feeding Your Family from your Garden

Oakland Public Library 18 Church St., Oakland, Maine

Will Bonsall will present a series of informative talks at the Oakland Public Library on successful gardening. After working as a prospector, draftsman, gravedigger, hobo, musician, logger, artist and copy […]

Free

Understanding Food Access in Low-Income Communities and Communities of Color

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

Low-income and minority communities are often characterized by lack of access to healthy and affordable foods. Large grocery stores are sometimes scarce while food outlets such as gas stations, corner […]

Free

Maine Jewish Film Festival

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

The Maine Jewish Film Festival is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide a forum for the presentation of films to enrich, educate and entertain a diverse community about […]

$8 – $10

Kennebec Montessori School Open House

Kennebec Montessori School 38 Sheridan Road, Fairfield, ME

All are invited to visit the school for its annual Open House and Registration Day on March 18, 9:30 to noon. Meet the teachers, explore the classrooms, talk to current […]

Chinese Architecture Workshop

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

Enjoy a special visit to the exhibition No Limits: Zao Wou-Ki, then make prints inspired by Chinese architecture. Open to adults and children ages 5 and up. Location: Mirken Education Center, Colby […]

Free

Home and Business Energy Fair

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

Learn about ways to use renewable energy, make your home or business more energy efficient. Exhibitors will teach you about solar energy, heat pumps, pellet boilers, energy audits, efficiency measures, […]

Free

Rusalka

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

Kristine Opolais stars in the role that helped launch her international career, the mythical Rusalka, who sings the haunting “Song to the Moon.” Mary Zimmerman brings her wondrous theatrical imagination […]

$18 – $20

Signs of Spring Walk

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

The spring equinox is on March 20, but it often does not look like spring to us here in the northern latitudes! But there are signs of spring everywhere we […]

$1 – $3

Yoga for Kids

Kids help lead yoga poses inspired by the art in the Common Street Arts’ gallery. All welcome, free and open to the public.

Free

Shirley Valentine

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

Madame Marie Cormier returns to the Waterville Opera House for her final performance as Shirley Valentine in this entertaining one-woman show written by Willy Russell. Shirley, a middle-aged housewife stuck […]

$40

The Bolshoi Ballet: A Contemporary Evening

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

For one evening, the Bolshoi takes on a new challenge with audacity in Hans Van Manen’s Frank Bridge’s Variations, Sol León and Paul Lightfoot’s Short Time Together and Alexei Ratmansky’s […]

$13 – $15

Medicare 101 Clinic

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Are you new to Medicare? Medicare has four parts: Part A is hospital insurance. Part B is medical insurance. Part C is Medicare Advantage Plans & Part D is for […]

Waterville Green Drinks

Silver Street Tavern 2 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

(Postponed from March 14, due to a winter storm!)

$5

Author Event:The One-Eyed Man

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us to hear Author Ron Currie, Jr. read from his fourth book, The One-Eyed Man. Born and raised in Waterville, Maine, Ron Currie, Jr. is the author of the […]

Free

Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting

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

Not every plant or critter in Maine's forests, fields, and waters is beneficial to the state's complex ecosystems. At the Maine Invasive Species Network's Annual Meeting, some 60-70 professionals, including researchers, […]

Day Trip to Jillson’s Farm and Sugarhouse

Muskie Community Center 38 Gold Street, Waterville, ME

Bring a friend and join us on for a day of fun as we travel to Jillson's Farm and Sugarhouse in Sabattus. Once there, we will be having breakfast on […]

$26

2017 Business to Business Showcase

Colby College Field House Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Central Maine’s largest trade show, Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s Business to Business Showcase, will be held Thursday, March 23, at the Colby College Field House in Waterville. Exhibitor registration is […]

Evening For Education Gala

Carter Hall, Kennebec Valley Community College 92 Western Avenue, Fairfield, ME
$100

Maine Maple Weekend

The Maine Maple Producers Association welcomes you to join Maine’s Maple Syrup Producers, statewide, as they celebrate Maine Maple Sunday. Most sugarhouses offer free maple syrup samples and demonstrations on […]

Idomeneo

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

Mozart’s first operatic masterpiece returns to the Met in the classic Jean-Pierre Ponnelle production, conducted by Music Director James Levine. The superb ensemble includes Matthew Polenzani as the king torn […]

$18 – $20

Bird Day at the Museum

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

Tour the Charles D. Hubbard dioramas and then create a background for your own bird diorama. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $3

Freedom on My Mind

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

Freedom on My Mind is a 1994 documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, winning that year’s Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary. The film was also nominated for […]

Free

Grocery Store Tour

Hannaford, JFK Plaza Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME

A self-guided tour of JFK Plaza Hannaford's to learn skills like... Buying fruits and vegetables Using unit price tags Reading food labels Tips to stick to your budget Arrive whenever […]

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