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.

July First Friday Jazz

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Kick off your Friday night in downtown Waterville with resident jazz ensemble, led by jazz pianist, organist, and composer Jake Hickey. Jake holds a bachelor’s degree in music from Loyola University New Orleans. At Loyola Jake was fortunate to study with legendary New Orleans pianist and composer Matt Lemmler as well as play with guest […]

Free

Michael Franti & Spearhead: Follow Your Heart Tour

Bowl in the Pines, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Geranium Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Michael Franti is a globally recognized musician, humanitarian, activist, and award-winning filmmaker revered for his high-energy live shows, inspiring music, devotion to health and wellness, worldwide philanthropic efforts and the power of optimism. Throughout his multidecade career, Franti has earned three Billboard No. 1s with triumphantly hopeful hits “Sound of Sunshine,” “Say Hey (I Love […]

$50
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MIFF

Maine International Film Festival Passes + packages are now available for MIFF25! July 8-17 in Waterville, Maine. This year’s incredible artwork is from All Over It, paying homage to our home base at Railroad Square Cinema!  Thanks to Waterville Creates, Colby College, and the Lawry Family Foundation. Click for Tickets and Schedule: MIFF.org.

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Waterville Rocks

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

Waterville Rocks returns this summer with four FREE, family-friendly concerts at beautiful Head of Falls in downtown Waterville. Concerts will be held on July 8, July 22, July 29, and August 5. July 8 – Start Making Sense July 22 – Spencer and the Walrus July 29 – Albert Cummings August 5 – Ballroom Thieves w/Francesca Blanchard For all […]

Free
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REM Rummage Sale

REM Community Center 31 Temple Street, Waterville, ME

Games/Toys! Furniture! Books! Kitchen Items! Office Supplies! Decorations!   Come grab a bargain and help support REM at the same time! Stop by REM at 31 Temple St, Waterville, ME 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM through Sunday, July 17, 2022, except closed Wednesdays  

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Flicks at the Fort

Fort Western 16 Cony St, Augusta, ME

Introducing, Flicks in the Park! Join the Augusta Downtown Alliance and the Children's Discovery Museum for a free movies series in the grass in front of Fort Western, right next to city hall! Movies are on WEDNESDAYS This year's lineup: July 13th Encanto July 20th Field of Dreams August 3rd Despicable Me August 10th Jumanji […]

Common Threads: Sharing Your Story With Hardbound Books

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Learn how to make 3 softcover books: the pamphlet-bound book, the Chinese flutter book, and the Japanese Musubitoji. Tell your story through writing, stamping, and stitching with artist Evelyn Wong from Fireball Book Bindery! The Common Threads project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation […]

Free
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Summer Clay Camp for Kids

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

This inclusive, hands-on summer clay camp will provide young artists and makers a great opportunity to learn basic clay techniques. From wheel throwing, hand-building, coiling and pinch pot creation, your child will learn many ways to work with clay. Our inclusive group environment will provide for individual attention while fostering creativity and confidence. No prior […]

$175
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Camp Brilliance

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Camp Brilliance is focused on art, activism, coalition building, and celebrating youth brilliance. Over the course of the week, camp attendees will develop a social action project, learn about ways to make a positive change in their community, and get messy making art. Camp Brilliance will be led by Hardy Girls staff, members of our […]

Free

Business After hours

Kennebec Valley Community College, Fairfield Campus 92 Western Avenue, Fairfield, 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, or you could win the 50/50 raffle and fabulous door prizes […]

Free

Impact 2032 Launch Block Party

Waterfront Park Front Street, Augusta, ME

While Kennebec County is a great place to live, work and play, not everyone is doing well. Too many of our neighbors cannot afford their basic needs, too many of our youth are falling behind in school, and too many community members are dying early from preventable causes. That’s why 70+ community leaders are spearheading […]

Free

True North Rescheduled

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

*******   RESCHEULED to 6:30 PM Friday,Oct 21, 2022     ********

$20

Common Threads: Picturing Us, Community Portraits

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Have your portrait captured and printed by artist photographer Séan Alonzo Harris and add your image to a collective community portrait! The Common Threads project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and realized in partnership with the Colby College Museum of Art and its […]

Free

Ribbon Cutting – Techy Company

Thursday, July 28 - 4 p.m. Techy Company Waterville 110 Elm Plaza, Waterville  2022 Ribbon Cuttings Sponsors:

Free

Welcome Home — Skowhegan Area

Bigelow Brewing Company 473 Bigelow Hill Rd., Skowhegan, ME

JOIN US AT OUR UPCOMING EVENTS If you are new to Maine, recently moved back (boomeranged) or a longtime Mainer looking to meet some new faces, join us in Skowhegan on July 28th at Bigelow Brewing Co. from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The goal is to help those who are new to the area […]

Colby Community Day

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

Join the Colby College Museum of Art for our annual Community Day celebration! Create your own works of art with the Common Threads Art Tent, engage with looking activities in our galleries, spend time in our summer exhibitions—Act of Sight: The Tsiaras Family Photography Collection, Sarah Cain: hand in hand, and Andrew Wyeth: Life and […]

Free

Postmodern Jukebox

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

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox is a genre-busting, rotating collective of musicians and vocalists that reimagines modern popular songs in vintage swing and jazz styles. The ensemble traces its roots to 2009, when creator and bandleader Bradlee became a viral pop sensation after creating a series of YouTube videos that reworked 21st century pop hits in […]

$58 – $188

The Bacon Brothers

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

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, The Bacon Brothers (Kevin and Michael) have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into a genre-bending sound. They call that sound "Forosoco" — a blend of folk, rock, soul, and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were […]

$53 – $63

Golf Scramble

Augusta Country Club 19 Hammonds Grove, Manchester, ME

United Way of Kennebec Valley is excited to announce that the 52nd Annual Golf Scramble is set for August 1, 2022 at the Augusta Country Club. Players will get a chance to win a car for a hole-in-one, Weber Gas Grill in a putting contest, and prizes for closest to the pin, straightest drive, and […]

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Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp

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

Missoula Children's Theatre Camp Rumpelstiltskin Camp: August 1 - 6 Performance: August 6 at 12:00pm 25th Anniversary of Missoula at WOH! Waterville Opera House collaborates with Missoula Children’s Theatre on their own version of the classic tale, Rumpelstiltskin. Prepared in only five days, this fun musical will be performed by the campers attending Missoula Children’s Theatre […]

Beginner Clay: Hand Building Vessels

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

Roxanne Stevenson, an experienced clay artist and Ticonic Clay Studio member, will lead this class focusing on a key hand building technique known as slab construction. Students will begin with using a rolling pin-like machine called a slab roller to create artwork with flat “sheets” of clay. These sheets will be cut and attached together […]

$90

REM Rummage Sale

REM Community Center 31 Temple Street, Waterville, ME

Games/Toys! Furniture! Books! Kitchen Items! Office Supplies! Decorations!   Come grab a bargain and help support REM at the same time! Stop by REM at 31 Temple St, Waterville, ME During The Taste of Waterville, starting at Noon *** Click here for pictures on Facebook ***

Taste of Waterville

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

Save the date! Exciting additions for 2022 event. Noon - 11 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Annual Taste of Waterville is planned for Wednesday, August 3 from noon to 11 p.m. at the Head of Falls off Front Street in downtown Waterville. Volunteers needed!  For more information, contact Cindy at […]

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