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.

In the Arena: A Discussion on Leadership

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

State Sen Matt Pouliot (R - Augusta) and Amanda Olson (of Maine Mushroom Co.) will explore the varying challenges that leaders face in their respective roles. Our presenters will share their experiences with navigating the challenges of the changing landscape in organizations, recognizing the various management styles and employee group differences leaders encounter throughout their […]

$20 – $27

Good Health is Good Business

Online Event ME

Do you have questions on how to embrace the holidays and winter and support good mental health? Looking for the latest on COVID-19, vaccines, and boosters? Then be sure to join us Thursday, December 2 at 11 am (register HERE). Our experts are here to help support an enjoyable time of year.   If you […]

Free

The Art of the Kill

Mid-Maine Technical Center 3 Brooklyn Ave, Waterville, ME

You’ll work with award-winning horror film director Corey Norman to understand how suspense works, then build a series of shots that will bring terror to life. Don’t wear your best clothes for this session — lots of fake blood around! Open to Maine students ages 12 and up.

Free
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Winter Holiday Dance Spectacular

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

Two Performances: December 4, 6:00 p.m. December 5, 2:00 p.m. Join us for Kennebec Dance Centre's Annual Winter Holiday Spectacular at the Waterville Opera House, December 4-5, 2021 to kick-off the winter holiday season. The performance will begin with a multidisciplinary showcase of tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, musical theatre and more, including special performances […]

$28 – $30

A Night IN – Postponed

Online Event ME

VIRTUAL MAGIC SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED - stay tuned for new date Are you ready for A NIGHT IN?  Kennebec Behavioral Health is hosting its fifth annual fundraiser ‘A Night IN’ featuring a virtual magic show for adults on Saturday, December 4 at 7:00 pm via Zoom. KBH invites the community to stay home and join […]

John Hanley: My Experience Working with Children at the Haitian/Dominican Border

Online Event ME

Upon completing my BA in Psychology I worked in a Children’s Residential Treatment Center in Florida from 1995 – 2006. During that time I completed masters degrees in Social Work and Healthcare Administration. In 2007 my wife Melissa and our 6 year-old daughter Kate moved to the Dominican Republic. From 2007 – 2010 we were […]

Free

Rear Window

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

In this classic from director Alfred Hitchcock, Jimmy Stewart plays Jeff, a wheelchair-bound photojournalist who becomes obsessed with peering through his apartment window: he believes someone has been murdered in the building next door. Suspense builds as we see the action unfold through Jeff's camera lens, but we, like him, are unable to intervene. (PG, […]

Hong Kong’s Crackdown on Free Speech

Online Event ME

It is time for the last Goldfarb Center event of the semester. As part of its focus on freedom of speech, the Goldfarb Center is hosting an in-person talk that will be live streamed at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7. We will be hosting a conversation with Nathan Law, a well-known democracy activist currently […]

Free

Understanding the Future of Machine Learning

Online Event ME

With Amanda Stent, Inaugural Director, Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence Listen in to hear how the Davis Institute is preparing students for a future where artificial intelligence is transforming industries, careers, and modes of discovery, creativity, and scholarship, and training faculty and students in the use of AI and the creation of new systems and […]

Free

Meet the Reps

Hampton Inn 425 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, ME

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and KV Connect will host “Meet the Reps,” an event that brings members of the business community and public together with elected officials at all levels of government on Thursday, December 9 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Hampton Inn located at 425 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville. The two organizations renewed their partnership […]

Free

Shemekia Copeland

Alumni Hall, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Goldenrod Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

With a recording career that began in 1998 at age 18, award-winning vocalist Shemekia Copeland has grown to become one of the most talented and passionately candid artists on today’s roots music scene. Her riveting new album, Uncivil War, builds on the musically and lyrically adventurous territory she’s been exploring for over a decade, blending blues, […]

$35
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Grab & Go Craft Kits

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The Waterville Public Library offers Grab & Go kits for adults and teens! The kits will be available every other Friday of every month and distributed while supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. December’s projects are Hot Chocolate Bombs on December 10 and Paper Bag […]

Free
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Bossov Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker

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

Everyone's favorite ballet returns to the Opera House stage! Let the holiday magic begin with a fabulous journey to the Land of Sweets, where toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious treats help make holiday dreams come true. Join us for the return of Bossov Ballet’s family favorite, The Nutcracker, at the Waterville Opera House, December […]

$23 – $28

Santa’s Workshop

Humane Society Waterville Area 100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME

Join us for Santa’s Workshop with Humane Society Waterville Area! ? We are would love for you and your family (dogs too, if they can handle crowds!) to come on over and get their picture taken with Santa! There will be all kinds of fun Christmas activity stations the whole family can enjoy such as: […]

Maine Voices Live Waterville with Amanda Stent

Online Event ME

Amanda Stent is the inaugural director of the Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Colby College. She is considered one of the leading authorities on natural language processing (NLP), the branch of AI that provides computers with the ability to understand human text and spoken words, and was involved in the work that directly led to a […]

Free

Business After Hours

Bigelow Brewing Company 473 Bigelow Hill Rd., Skowhegan, 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 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 prizes donated by area businesses. […]

Free

Ruth Stone’s Vast Library of the Female Mind

Railroad Square Cinema Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME

Vermont poet Ruth Stone is still not well known outside of the poetry world, though she won accolades and vaunted accolades such the National Book Award. Now, Vermont filmmaker Nora Jacobson, many of whose films have been favorites at the Maine International Film Festival, returns to Waterville with the premiere of a new feature, 12 […]

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Auditions for Tuck Everlasting

What would you do if you had all eternity? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck Family does she get more than she could have imagined. When Winnie learns of the magic behind the Tucks’ unending youth, she […]

Saturday Spotlight Tour

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

Join the Colby College Museum of Art for a special guided tour of their galleries. One of the museum’s trained docents or staff will walk you through the galleries for a unique look at the permanent collection and insights into the special exhibitions Bob Thompson: This House Is Mine and Jacob Lawrence: The Life of […]

Free

Wynonna Judd & The Big Noise

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

Respected by the millions of fans who are drawn to her music and undeniable talent, Wynonna's rich and commanding voice has sold over 30-million albums worldwide spanning her remarkable 34-year career. As one-half of the legendary mother/daughter duo "The Judds," Wynonna was once dubbed by Rolling Stone as "the greatest female country singer since Patsy Cline." This […]

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Grab & Go Luminary Kits

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Waterville Creates and the Waterville Public Library are offering a special Grab & Go kit for all ages! Through the Winter Solstice on Tuesday, December 21 (or as along as supplies last), pick up a Paper Bag Luminary Kit at the Waterville Public Library. Light up the longest night of the winter with your own […]

Free

Light the Night: Blue Christmas Ceremony

Oakland Waterfront Park 22 Belgrade Ave, Oakland, ME

The ShineOnCass Foundation will host a community Blue Christmas Ceremony on Tuesday, December 21, Winter Solstice, 6 p.m. at Oakland Gazebo, located at Oakland Waterfront Park. Light the Night will feature music, speakers, and a reading of loved ones’ names remembered, along with a lighting of memorial blue candles that people will take home. Anyone […]

Free

Ribbon Cutting: Dunkin’ Donuts

Join us for a ribbon cutting at a brand-new location: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30 - 9 a.m. 170 Main Street, Unity Come and help us welcome Dunkin' Donuts to Unity! Mix Maine Media will be hosting a live remote.  

Free

Costumed Community Draw

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
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