Join us for an evening of food and community connection as Better Together Waterville hosts a free community dinner celebrating the diversity and spirit that makes our city special. This event brings together neighbors, new Mainers, and longtime residents for an unforgettable evening of shared stories and shared meals. Delicious Food Enjoy a wonderful variety […]

Dates: April 24, 25 + May 1, 2 at 7:30pm + April 26 + May 3 at 2pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. >Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry […]

Date: Monday, April 27 at 7pm Runtime: 1 hour 33 minutes MPA Rating: Not Rated Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Part of the Maine Jewish Film Festival! Khaled, a 12-year-old Palestinian boy, is on his way to […]

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 April: 04-07: Paper Frog 04-14: Rain Cloud 04-21: Earth Day Flowers 04-28: Daffodil Pinwheel All materials provided. Free and open to the public […]

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, try something new, share patterns, or check out the […]

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Date: Wednesday, April 29 at 7pm Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes MPA Rating: Not Rated Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Part of the Maine Jewish Film Festival! Part detective story, part heist film, and part historical reckoning, […]

Three Performances: Thursday – Saturday, April 30 – May 2, 7:30 Archer (still Angela to his family) doesn’t want to move back to his childhood home in eastern Oregon when his father falls ill. But at night under the oldest Ponderosa Pine, he meets a stranger who knows the history of the forests and the […]

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 May 2026 are: 05-01: Opposites 05-08: Moms & Families 05-15: Birds 05-22: Bugs 05-29: All Around the Farm FMI: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].

Please join us for the opening reception of Painted Fiction, celebrating the work of Maine artists and their vibrant, innovative approaches to painting. The reception will take place in conjunction with May First Friday on May 1, from 5–7pm. Curated by artist Barbara Sullivan, Painted Fiction celebrates the work of over a dozen dynamic Maine […]

Join us for a celebration of creativity and collaboration featuring more than 25 imaginative “monster” creations by students from Winslow Elementary, Winslow Junior High, and Winslow High School. This unique multi-age project brought together young artists across the district: third graders dreamed up and designed original monsters, high school students brought them to life through […]

Join artist Veronica Perez for a special braiding circle workshop! Braiding Circles are community workshops that invite open conversations, community connections, and interdependency. Focus on braiding a three-strand braid while conversing about identity, experience, and belonging. The work created and the stories shared will become part of an exhibition in the Ticonic Gallery in 2026! […]

Strap in for the next uproarious chapter of Jenda’s Movie Madness, where cinematic catastrophes are transformed into pure comedy gold. This round, we’re rocketing straight into Teenagers from Outer Space — the 1959 sci‑fi “thriller” featuring laser‑happy alien teens, a giant lobster monster that never actually appears on screen, and a ray gun sound effect […]

Dates: April 24, 25 + May 1, 2 at 7:30pm + April 26 + May 3 at 2pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. >Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry […]

Three Performances: Thursday – Saturday, April 30 – May 2, 7:30 Archer (still Angela to his family) doesn’t want to move back to his childhood home in eastern Oregon when his father falls ill. But at night under the oldest Ponderosa Pine, he meets a stranger who knows the history of the forests and the […]

Waterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance. Sessions take place every other Saturday, September 13 – December 20, 2025 and January 10 – May 16, 2026. The Caregiver + Child sessions, 9:30 –1 0:15 a.m., are for parents with […]

Dates: Saturdays, May 2, May 23, June 20 at 10am–3pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Venue: Art of Clay Studio, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Come experience the excitement of the Raku firing process during one of our Community Raku Firing […]

Dates: Saturday, May 2 at 10am–5pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Venue: Art of Clay Studio, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine The Art of Clay Studio is pleased to participate in the Maine Pottery Tour again this year. Stop by and help us celebrate the joy of community, pottery, and […]

Benton Falls Bean Suppers are right around the corner!  May 2, 16, and 30 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. (or until we run out of food!)  Home baked beans, ham, mac and cheese, coleslaw, brown bread, and a slice of pie for just $12.  Some weeks there will also be fudge and other goodies available.  Mark […]

Dates: April 24, 25 + May 1, 2 at 7:30pm + April 26 + May 3 at 2pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. >Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry […]

Three Performances: Thursday – Saturday, April 30 – May 2, 7:30 Archer (still Angela to his family) doesn’t want to move back to his childhood home in eastern Oregon when his father falls ill. But at night under the oldest Ponderosa Pine, he meets a stranger who knows the history of the forests and the […]

Two Performances: Saturday at 7:30 and Sunday at 3:00 Directed by Dr. Jinwook Park, the Colby Symphony Orchestra, the Choirs at Colby, and invited soloists celebrate the close of Colby's concert season by performing Giuseppi Verdi’s operatic, epic Requiem. The program also includes Franz Schubert’s Overture “In the Italian Style,” in D major, D. 26, […]