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.

KVCAP Food and Fun Drive-Thru

Waterville, ME

Join us on Wednesday, October 6th between 4pm and 6pm for a drive-thru event where families can access local resource information, a free children’s book, a bag filled with children’s activities, and a $30 food card! There will be 150 resource bags and food cards at all three locations – Waterville, Skowhegan, and Augusta. For […]

Free

Business after hours

Ware-Butler 14 North Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Postponed from Wednesday, September 15 Business After Hours! A great place to network and market your business. After hours is hosted, or co-hosted, by chamber members in our region and is one of many benefits we offer our chamber members. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are available, a 50/50 raffle, and fabulous door […]

Free

Business Breakfast: By the Numbers

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

A discussion of Maine’s fiscal position and services of the Office of the Maine State Treasurer, presented by Treasurer Henry Beck. When: Thursday, October 7, 7:15 - 9:00 a.m. Where: Best Western Plus, 375 Main St., Waterville. Who: Treasurer Beck has held this position since 2018. He will share details about the state of your State – […]

$20 – $27

National Thrive Outside Day

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

To celebrate National Thrive Outside Day, the Museum will encourage families and friends to visit the trails. A 10 a.m. program will include providing Leaf Kits for children to use as they explore the forested Good Will-Hinckley Trails. The National Thrive Outside program is part of a nationwide group of networks and collaborations working to […]

Free

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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

Based on the acclaimed novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens, and presented by National Theatre Live, this critically acclaimed production directed by Marianne Elliot (Angels in America, War Horse) has astonished audiences around the world and has received seven Olivier and five Tony Awards. Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears’ dead […]

$13 – $18

Figure Drawing

Ticonic Gallery Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Figure drawing at Ticonic Studio is back! Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program. This class offers a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to hone their drawing skills in a supportive environment. Participants bring their media of choice: charcoal, pastels, paint, clay, etc. Ticonic will provide […]

$10

SLICE: Set Design With Desiree Dubois

Online Event ME

How does the set design for a theatrical production come to life? Join scenic artist, Desiree DuBois, as she discusses the collaborative and artistic process of creating a theatrical set design from a small-scale model to a full- scale set. Each participant will design their own small-scale model for ‘The Secret Garden’. For ages 13-18. […]

Free

Chimani: Guiding Your National Park Adventures

Online Event ME

With Kerry Gallivan, Co-Founder, and CEO Listen in to hear how Chimani is navigating the great outdoors with GPS-enabled maps, curated content, and information on more than 400 national parks, wildlife refuges, and forests getting you off on the right foot no matter where you go. Chimani is a Yarmouth, ME-based software company that makes […]

Free

Chris Thile

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

MacArthur Fellow and Grammy Award-winning mandolinist, singer, songwriter Chris Thile, who the Guardian calls "that rare being: an all-round musician who can settle into any style, from bluegrass to classical,” and NPR calls a "genre-defying musical genius," is a founding member of the critically acclaimed bands Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek. For four years, Thile […]

$68 – $78

Drypoint Printmaking Workshop

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

This hands-on, in-person workshop is Inspired by the artist Mary Cassatt’s creative experimentation with the printmaking process. Participants will spend time looking at her prints in the exhibition, Inside Out: The Prints of Mary Cassatt, and then move to an Art Department studio space where Adriane Herman, Lunder Institute for American Art Residential Fellow, will lead the […]

Free

Outdoor Old Time Toys and Games

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

Roll a hoop, spin a top, and more. All outdoor programs are dependent on the weather. Programs will be canceled, if it is rainy.

Free

Open Mic Afternoon

Fairfield United Methodist Church 37 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield, ME

Bring your talent and perform for the community at our Open Mic event.   Perform by playing a musical instrument, singing, reading a poem, dancing, juggling - any talent you would like to share.  Make this an afternoon for community to get together and share our talents!

Supper to Go

Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME

On Sat., Oct. 16, 2021, Pleasant Street United Methodist Church will have a Supper To Go from 4pm - 5:30pm. The meal is comprised of homemade baked beans, 2 hotdogs, coleslaw, cornbread, and your choice of a homemade dessert. The desserts will be listed on an easel board near the door. Cost is $8 per […]

$8

Farewell Organ Concert

Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME

In celebration of the ministry of departing pastor Rev. Thom Blackstone, PSUMC organist Sharon Saunders will present this farewell concert. (Closer to the date, if things go downhill with COVID, please check the church's Facebook page or website to make sure we have not stopped in-person activities and cancelled the concert.)

Business to Business Showcase

Harold Alfond Athletic Center, Colby College Campus Drive, Waterville, ME

With over 140 exhibitors and 2,000+ attendees, the Business to Business Showcase is great for networking, and it’s the premier trade show in the area! There will be a list available at check in of all businesses who are hiring. Booths with job opportunities will be marked with a balloon. To register, contact cindy@midmainechamber.com or […]

Free

2 Cent Talks – Celebrating the Verbal Arts in Maine

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Graphic Melee is an emcee, producer, DJ, and audio engineer dedicated to heavy beats, dusty vinyl, and dirty synthesizers. He is the resident DJ for Portland’s Monday of The Minds, Maine’s only Hip-Hop showcase for local and national touring acts. He is the curator of Todayinhiphophistory.com, a blog with 130k+ followers, and a multi-instrumentalist Berklee […]

Free

SLICE: Social Justice and Art with Maine Inside Out

Online Event ME

Designed for teens aged 13-18, SLICE features free online classes for exploring careers in the creative arts. Join Maine Inside Out in an interactive virtual workshop on what it means to create art that is inspired by social justice issues. This workshop will be inspired by themes in the paintings of Bob Thompson. LEARN MORE.

Free

Business after hours – CANCELLED

Educare Central Maine 56 Drummond Ave, Waterville, ME, United States

This event has been CANCELLED.  Next Business After Hours will be Nov 17, 2021 at New Dimensions Federal Credit Union. EDUCARE Central Maine 56 Drummond S Waterville, Me Business After Hours! A great place to network and market your business. After hours is hosted, or co-hosted, by chamber members in our region and is one […]

Free

Art Break: Vessels by Theaster Gates

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

Spend 30 minutes with a work of art on view in the Colby Museum galleries. This week, today the focus is on a group of works, Vessel #21, Vessel #5, and Vessel #2 by Theaster Gates, located in the William D. Adams Gallery (Lobby). Talking as a group about works of art can offer us […]

Free

Mystery Trivia Night

Drip City Arcade Bar 99 West River Rd, Waterville, ME

Have you ever wanted to embrace the short shorts of Magnum, P.I. or don the awesome sweater vests of Jessica Fletcher? Now you have the chance! Come dressed as your favorite mystery character or detective at this fun and interactive trivia night. Trivia will cover all things mystery in lead up to the Opera House’s […]

$5

Yoga in the Park

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

KICK OFF YOUR WEEKEND WITH YOGA! The class will be led by Lexi Fontaine, an experienced yoga instructor from the AYCC Wellness Program. Lexi will guide the session at the Head of Falls. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat and a water bottle. Those who do not have a yoga mat, no […]

$5
Recurring

REM Craft Fair

Champions Fitness Club 30 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Shop with some of Maine's finest artisans! Click for more info.

Free

Costume Makeup With Sarah LeClair

Ticonic Gallery Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

How do you put on prosthetic horns or add a cool fake knife wound to your face? We are glad you asked! Come try out a cool Halloween look with makeup artist Sarah LeClair. Each person will create one look with one type of prosthetic. (Recommended for adults, but kids ages 12+ are welcome with […]

$25 – $35

Grand Opening Event for the North Street Community Connector StoryWalk®

North Street Community Trail 126 North Street, Waterville, ME

The Waterville Public Library and partners are delighted to announce the launch of a StoryWalk® at the North Street Community Connector Trail in Waterville, Maine! Beginning Saturday, October 23, 2021, please visit and enjoy reading the book “Daniel Finds a Poem” by Micha Archer as you walk along the trail behind the North Street playground […]

Free
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