Week of Events
Sunday, December 14, 2025
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December 14, 2025The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Four Performances: December 12 & 13 at 7:00 p.m. and December 13 & 14 at 2:00 p.m. For nearly three decades, Bossov Ballet Theatre has returned to the Waterville Opera House each December with The Nutcracker — a tradition woven into Maine’s cultural life. This season, December 12–14, Artistic Director Natalya Getman brings together new choreography, impeccable costumes, […]
Monday, December 15, 2025
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December 15, 2025Christmas with The Celts
Christmas with The Celts
Date: Monday, December 15 at 7pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Top Irish musicians have united with the finest Nashville players to create the new sound and energy of The Celts. TC perform a fresh hybrid of […]
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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December 16, 2025 –Crafternoons
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December 16, 2025 –Threads & Tales
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December 16, 2025Boxcutter
Crafternoons
Location: Children's Room, Waterville Public Library Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4:00 pm to make the craft with help from library staff. Crafts for December: 12/02: Snow Shadows 12/09: Snow Bird 12/16: Paper Gnomes 12/23: Paper Gingerbread House 12/30: New […]
Threads & Tales
Location: Large Print Room, 4th Floor, Waterville Public Library Have you been itching to spin a yarn with fellow fiber artists? Check out Threads & Tales at the Waterville Public Library on Tuesdays, at 5:00pm! Crochet, cross-stitch, sewing, quilting, embroidery, needlepoint, etc. - all crafts and all abilities are welcome. Work on your latest project, […]
Boxcutter
Aspiring rapper Rome (Ashton James) has the talent and vision to break out in Toronto's hip-hop scene, but his crippling insecurity is holding him back. When he learns that megastar producer Richie Hill (Rich Kidd) will be making an appearance at a local club, Rome seizes the chance to meet him and get his album […]
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
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December 17, 2025 –Business After Hours
Business After Hours
Waterville Elks Lodge #905 and Banquet Center 76 Industrial Road, Waterville, ME Business After Hours: A great place to network and market your business with other business professionals and leaders in our community. After Hours is hosted, or co-hosted, by chamber members in our region and is one of many benefits we offer our chamber […]
Thursday, December 18, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, December 19, 2025
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December 19, 2025 –Rhymetime
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December 19, 2025 –Date Night Childcare
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December 19, 2025Service of the Longest Night (Blue Christmas)
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December 19, 2025 –Jenda’s Movie Madness
Rhymetime
Come right to the Children's Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! The themes for December 2025 are: 12/05: Letter “L” 12/12: Letter "M" 12/19: Letter "N" 12/26: Holiday Books FMI: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].
Date Night Childcare
Date Night Childcare Drop the kids off for pizza and playtime with museum staff and volunteers while you have a night to yourself! Date Nights are November 21 (FULL), December 5, and December 19 5:00-7:30 PM Open to ages 3 to 8 (all children must be potty trained) $20 per child for members, $25 per […]
Service of the Longest Night (Blue Christmas)
This service is designed for those who find the holiday season difficult due to loss or painful memories. Come and experience a restful chance to be held in hope and healing. All are welcome.
Jenda’s Movie Madness
Join us for the next riotous installment of Jenda’s Movie Madness, where cinematic disasters become comedy gold. This time, we’re unwrapping the gloriously awful holiday “classic” Santa Claus Conquers the Martians — a 1964 sci-fi mess so bad, it’s practically a gift. More info
Saturday, December 20, 2025
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December 20, 2025 –Met Opera Encore: The Magic Flute
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December 20, 2025Christmas Carols
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December 20, 2025Glenn Miller Orchestra
Met Opera Encore: The Magic Flute
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first transmission to movie theaters worldwide — the abridged English language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor, Tony Award-winning director of Broadway’s The Lion King, gives the beloved fairy tale a whimsical setting with dazzling puppetry and costumes. Running under two hours, this […]
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Date: Saturday, December 20 at 7pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. The world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra brings timeless classics like "In the Mood", "Moonlight Serenade", "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "Pennsylvania 6-5000", "String of Pearls" and "Tuxedo Junction" […]