Date: December 6, 2024 Time: 5–8pm Location: Multiple Locations, Downtown Waterville At the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: All Day: Half off all concessions (except alcohol) at the Maine Film Center. 5–7pm Opening Reception for Square + Triangle: Home in the Colby Museum’s collection This exhibition offers varied perspectives on home, domesticity, […]

December 7 will mark the 26th annual Holiday Stroll in the Belgrade Lakes Village. Come join us for an evening of holiday magic.  Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, carolers, hot cocoa, and cookies at area businesses. more info

Extraordinary Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the passionate title diva in David McVicar’s thrilling production, transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas. British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso makes his eagerly anticipated company debut as Tosca’s revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and powerhouse American baritone Quinn Kelsey is the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. Maestro […]

Saturday, December 7th 6:00pm ​You are cordially invited to attend the formal ball of our very own princes, princesses and friends. Come dressed in your best royal attire and enjoy snacks, dancing, sing alongs, royal arts and crafts, and get a chance to meet your favorite princes and princesses!​​ ​$15 per person ages 1 and […]

Don’t miss our second orchestral concert of the season, directed by Dr. Jinwook Park. Cellist Elena Ariza will be the soloist in Antonín Dvořák’s Cello Concerto (1894), written during Dvořák’s final year in New York as director of the National Conservatory. The concert also includes Igor Stravinsky’s colorful depiction of a wooden puppet come to […]

Waterville’s bravest and finest are lacing up their sneakers for the highly anticipated Battle of the Badges basketball game! This thrilling showdown between the Waterville Police and Fire Departments will not only bring excitement to the court but also raise vital funds for two transformative community programs: the Unified Champion Club and the Pay-What-You-Can Program […]

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Due to rough roads, today’s event has been postponed! We are working with today’s planned speaker, Pandit Mami, to reschedule this event for early 2025. Keep an eye out for a new date as well as other 2025 MMGF and partner events. Stay safe and warm! Mid-Maine Global Forum’s December lunch-time speaker: Pandit Mami Pandit […]

Paul J. Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville 6–8pm, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 $11 Eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program. Participants bring their media of choice: charcoal, pastels, paint, clay, etc. Ticonic will provide the chairs, model, and camaraderie. TICKETS

Mark your calendar: Joy to the Ville returns Saturday, December 14 for its seventh annual edition! Come to the Paul J. Schupf Art Center during this festive celebration of the season and enjoy a free screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol at the Maine Film Center, craft solstice luminaries with the Colby College Museum of […]

Join local artists as we kick off a new series of workshops! These fun and engaging events offer makers of all ages the chance to explore their creativity and craft something special. From clay to felting, leather to bookmaking, Community Maker Days are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the joy of creating! Offerings include: Felt […]

In 2024, the mid-Maine region welcomed new businesses, launched innovative programs, advanced construction projects, supported entrepreneurs, and engaged in conversations about the future of our communities and economy. Let’s celebrate this year’s achievements while preparing for a thriving regional economy in 2025! Featuring: Developer of the Year Award Emerging Leader Award Maine Department of Economic […]