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.

Beautiful Blackbird

Children's Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

Two shows: 11:00 and 1:00 Waterville Creates and the Waterville Opera House have partnered to sponsor this fantastic show for the community, taking place at the Children's Discovery Museum! Long ago, Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in the forest. The other birds admired Blackbird and begged Blackbird to paint their feathers with a […]

Met Opera Encore: Les Contes D’Hoffmann (Offenbach)

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Date: October 19 at 12:55pm Runtime: TBD 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. Offenbach’s fantastical opera kicks off the Metropolitan Opera’s season of Live in HD performance transmissions, starring French tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role of the tormented poet. […]

Spooky Storytime

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

This Halloween edition of Family Storytime will feature boo-tiful stories to make you gasp and giggle. (Mmmmoooorahahahaha!) What is Family Storytime? Fun for children and their caregivers with music, movement, and a bit more reading than Rhymetime. The target audience is 5–8 years of age, but ALL are welcome! Questions? Call 207.872.5433 or email ldavis@watervillelibrary.org.

Free

Artist Reception with the Waterville Area Art Society

Albert Church Brown Memorial Library 35 Main Street, China, ME

Join us for an artist reception at the Albert Church Brown Memorial Library with the Waterville Area Art Society on October 19th from 2-4 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments and meet some of the artists while viewing the beautiful artwork on display at the library from October 5th- Nov. 23rd. A bit of history about the […]

Free

Colby Symphony Orchestra Concert

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

The Colby Symphony Orchestra highlights two canonical composers for the ensemble’s season opener, Brahms and Poulenc. The concert features two contrasting works by Johannes Brahms: his Academic Festival Overture (1880), which quotes multiple student tavern songs, and his melancholy, rich Symphony No. 4 in E Minor (1885). Pianists Steven Pane and Colby Associate Professor of […]

Free

Strengthening Maine’s Civic Life

Online Event ME

You are invited to join us for the unveiling of Strengthening Maine’s Civic Life: Trust, Belonging, and the Future, a new report produced by the Goldfarb Center, Public Engagement Partners, and the Maine Community Foundation that gauges the health of civic life in Maine. The new study, which analyzed census data and also draws on […]

Free
Recurring

Teen Clay Club

Ticonic Clay Studio, Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

October 9 + 23, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. In this semimonthly exploration of clay, teens ages 13–16 will learn about hand-building, glazing, surface design, and more. Each young artist will be encouraged to independently find their own unique approach to clay in a supportive environment. Limited to 12 participants. Tuition: $51. Eligible for the Youth […]

$51

Hocus Pocus

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

A Deja-Boo Throwback Movie Night, sponsored by KV Connect! Teenager Max struggles to fit in with his peers after moving to Salem right before Halloween. An avid denier of the spooky legends surrounding the town, he is less than thrilled to take his little sister Dani trick-or-treating. Hoping to impress his new friend Allison, Max […]

Free

In the News: Gov. Janet Mills

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

Reservations + More Information

Free
Recurring

Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Enjoy the fresh air - and fresh food - your area farmers are happy to welcome you back outside. Visit the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market Every Thursday, 2-6 p.m., From the First Thursday in May Until Thursday before Thanksgiving at Head of Falls Support your local farmers - and enjoy great food! Come join us at […]

Ribbon Cutting

Quarry Road Recreation Area 300 Quarry Road, Waterville, ME

Join us for a ribbon cutting Thursday, October 24 - 3 p.m. with Friends of Quarry Road Trails to be held at Quarry Road Trails Building 300 Quarry Rd., Waterville

Free

Yoga in the Park

Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States
Free

Paint the Town Purple

Augusta Elks lodge 397 Civic Center Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

Don't Wait - Purchase Your Tickets Today! Purchase Your Tickets Here!

Nightmare on Main Street

Downtown Waterville Main Street at Common Street, Waterville, ME

The City of Waterville with support from Downtown merchants, Mid-Maine Chamber, Greene Block + Studios and Waterville Creates is excited to present A Nightmare on Main Street, a Downtown Halloween spooktacular. Sponsored by KV Federal Credit Union and Central Maine Motors Auto Group, the event features live entertainment, kid activities, movies and a trunk or […]

Trail of Treats

Viles Arboretum 153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME

Join Viles Arboretum and Children's Discovery Museum for a different kind of halloween-themed event! Embark on a journey through our not-so-spooky forest, discovering delectable treats and engaging nature-inspired fun along the way. Costumes are encouraged, but not required! The trail is a 1/2 mile loop. Trail surfaces consist of gravel and grass. The ground may […]

Free
Recurring

Waterville Moves

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Waterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance making. Each class is 45 minutes to an hour long, and can be taken as a series or a single workshop. Classes are free and open to all: no experience with dance […]

Free

Coraline

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Date: October 26 at 12pm Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes MPA Rating: PG Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Celebrate Halloween with the 15th anniversary of Coraline, a beautifully animated film from director Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before […]

Nosh & Knock Off

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Nosh & Knock Off, an interactive mystery theater fundraising event, will take place at the Waterville Public Library on Saturday, October 26, 2024! This 5th annual fundraiser is a not-to-be-missed event! Nosh & Knock Off will feature an original script, Murder at the Epilogue Club, written by local playwright and beloved friend of the Library, […]

$50

Let’s Sing Taylor

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

Date: Saturday, October 26 at 7pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Let’s Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience is the ultimate tribute to the music of Taylor Swift. We can show you incredible things, including the […]

$40 – $50

Cappella Nova Mundi: Renewals and Reincarnations

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

Cappella Nova Mundi, a specialized choral ensemble based in Dover, New Hampshire will perform renaissance répertoire focused particularly on Pierre de la Rue (ca. 1452 – 1518). Admission is free, but reservations are recommended. RESERVE TICKETS

Free

Star Wars: Original Trilogy Marathon

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

“Do or do not. There is no try.” Relive the classic space opera trilogy that redefined science fiction with our all-day marathon! From the Mos Eisley Cantina to the winding halls of the Death Star, through the frozen tundras of Hoth to the forests of Endor, join Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and the […]

Trunk or Treat

Alfond Youth & Community Center 126 North Street, Waterville, ME

Creative Communities Grant

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Waterville Creates is excited to host the Maine Arts Commission for a public learning session to introduce their new Creative Communities Grant, which is designed to support arts-based projects that foster community engagement! The session will also include an overview of their Assets for Artists professional development workshops. Coffee and snacks will be provided. Please register […]

Free

Lunder Institute @ Colby College Museum of Art

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

We are very excited to bring The Lunder Institute @ series home to Colby College Museum of Art to culminate its inaugural year. Launched in February of 2024, after traveling from California to New York and through Arkansas and Massachusetts, the Lunder Institute @ the Colby College Museum of Art will be hosted at the […]

Free
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