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.

Deconstructing The Beatles

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

Coming off the great success of Deconstructing The Beatles, Season 1 (“The White Album,” “Sgt. Pepper,” “Revolver” and “Rubber Soul”), we’re excited to bring to you Deconstructing The Beatles, Season 2, starting with “The Birth of The Beatles.” In the late ’50s, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Richard Starkey were just four Liverpudlian […]

L.C. Bates Museum Naturalists Arts Camp

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

Each camp offers a unique immersive experience as your young scientist explores the outdoors, creates art, delves into collections, studies live animals and learns about the world around us. With hands-on activities, your child can learn AND have fun at the same time! In Naturalists Arts Camp, create art inspired by the natural world and […]

$110

Teen Maker Monday: Wire Wrapped Rings

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Teen Room at the Waterville Public Library and make something amazing! Every Monday at 3:00, we'll be creating something new. We provide the supplies, you bring the creativity! On Monday, June 25, learn how to make your own rings out of wire and beads! This event is free, and open to […]

Free

Innovating in Education for Maine’s Diverse Student Population

Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville

Maine Educators serve a diverse population of students including rural, at-risk, and immigrant populations. During the 2018 Center for Innovation In Education Summer Institute, we will focus on innovations in education to serve the needs of the diverse population of Maine students. Particular emphasis will be placed on the following innovative educational strategies: STEAM, Proficiency, […]

Free

Crafternoons: Vietnamese Kite Making!

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Looking for a way to brighten up your child's day? Bring him or her on down to the library for Crafternoons! Drop in anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 every Tuesday during the summer to participate in a fun craft! (Children under 7 must be accompanied by a grown-up helper.) This week: Vietnamese Kite Making!

Free

Dead Simple: A Role-Playing Game

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Come to the Waterville Public Library on June 26 and join us in exploring unknown worlds! We will be playing Dead Simple, a paper and pencil roleplaying game, where you control a character and go on quests for fame, fortune and glory! Participants can build their character in advance, or choose an available pre-made character. […]

Free

Terrier Tee-Off Classic

Waterville Country Club 39 Country Club Road, Oakland, ME

  5th Annual Terrier Tee-Off Classic When June 27, 2018 11 a.m. - Registration Noon - Shotgun Start Add to Calendar      Where Waterville Country Club Country Club Road  Oakland, ME   Greetings! Please join Thomas College for our 5th Annual Terrier Tee-Off Classic Sponsored by Portland Glass to be held Wednesday, June 27, at the Waterville […]

Cosplay PJ Party for Teens

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Wear pajama or kigurumi versions of your favorite cosplay and play board games in the Teen Room! The library has a collection of games to choose from, and attendees are welcome to bring their favorite, age-appropriate board games. This event is free, and open to attendees ages 11-18. Light refreshments will be provided.

Free

Artifact Conservation Workshop

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

Conservator Ron Harvey will present a workshop titled "Safely Handling, Moving and Storing Collections," including home treasures and museum objects. The workshop is a collaboration with Maine Archives and Museums and funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. To get more information and to sign up for the workshop, please call the museum or […]

Teen Movie Night: The Greatest Showman

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Join us in the Bartlett Room for Teens at 4:00 every Thursday for a screening of a popular movie! The movie changes every week. This week, we'll be showing The Greatest Showman (PG-13). This event is free and is open to attendees ages 11-18. Light refreshments will be provided. More Information »

Free

Artful Seed Bombs

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Make artful seed bombs! These are used to add beauty and provide food in urban or semi urban environments! Here, you'll make lettuce and wildflower seed bombs. Art in the Park, a free program hosted by Common Street Arts, is designed to foster creativity and community among residents and visitors to Waterville. Art in the […]

Free

Vocal Anatomy and Singing Technique Classes

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

Taught by Shannon Thurston, Vocal Anatomy and Singing Technique Class is designed to give singers and vocalists a better understanding of their vocal mechanism. Though not a one on one voice lesson, vocal anatomy and singing technique will give you the tools to understanding the sounds you make and how to use your voice in […]

$150

R. B. Hall Day

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

Each year, on the last Saturday in June, the State of Maine recognizes one of its most esteemed composers, R. B. Hall. Born in Bowdoinham on June 30, 1858, Hall became an internationally celebrated marching bandleader and composer throughout the latter half of the nineteenth century. Though he rarely left his beloved home state, many […]

Free

Maine’s Prehistoric Tools

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

Learn about some of the ingenious tools used by the first inhabitants of this land, the Wabanaki. From starting fires with a bow drill, to grinding corn with a mortar and pestle, the toughest job becomes easier with the right tool! Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $3

Nature Gelatin Prints

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

Craft one-of-a-kind monotypes using low-tech, accessible and non-toxic materials! This unique method of printmaking allows you to create luminous, multi-layered images using plant materials and found objects! This is a spontaneous, fast-paced medium, which is very adaptable and accessible. Kids are welcome but must sign up with a parent. Please register. Cost: $25 for adults, […]

$10 – $25

Bolshoi Ballet: Coppélia

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

A story of sneakery, imaginary magic, and drifting love, Coppélia is one of the earliest ballets, if not the earliest, that features a doll coming to live as an important part of the story. It was partly because of Coppélia’s success that other ballets, such as the Nutcracker and Petrushka, have dolls that come to life […]

$13 – $15

Celebrating American Legends Leonard Bernstein and John Williams

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

Snow Pond Symphony kicks of the 2018 Summer Music Series celebrating two of America's best composers: Leonard Bernstein and John Williams. Come hear selections from West Side Story, Star Wars, Jaws, and so much more! This is a concert NOT to be missed! There will be a picnic BBQ dinner served prior to the performance […]

$9 – $30

Crafternoons: Paper Tube Rockets

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Looking for a way to brighten up your child's day? Bring him or her on down to the Library for Crafternoons! Drop in anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 any Tuesday during the summer to participate in a fun craft! This week, we'll be making paper tube rockets!  Children under 7 must be accompanied by a […]

Free

NEMC Faculty Recital

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

Soloists, duos, trios, quartets and other small ensembles composed of New England Music Camp faculty will perform varied works of different eras and styles. Similar recitals will also be held July 11, July 25, and July 27.

Free

L.C. Bates Museum Time Travel Camp

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

Each camp offers a unique immersive experience as your young scientist explores the outdoors, creates art, delves into collections, studies live animals and learns about the world around us. With hands-on activities, your child will learn AND have fun at the same time! In Time Travel Camp, campers go on an archeological dig and use […]

$35

Teen Anime Night: Black Butler (Episodes 1-4)

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Teen Movie Night is becoming Teen Anime Night for the summer! Through July and August, come to the Teen Room every week and enjoy a different anime!  If there's an anime you'd like to watch in August, please email your suggestion to staylor@watervilelibrary. These events are free, and open to attendees ages 11-18. Light refreshments will […]

Free

Art in the Park: Recycled Masks

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Let's get creative! Together we'll build masks of varying sizes out of cardboard and other recycled materials! We can build a giant sunflower face, a funny face, a lion, and anything else your can think of! Art in the Park, a free program hosted by Common Street Arts, is designed to foster creativity and community […]

Free

Waterville Rocks!

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Waterville Rocks! is a series of four outdoor concerts presented by the Waterville Opera House for the enjoyment of the greater Waterville community. At these concerts, families and friends gather in historic downtown Waterville, lay down a blanket in Castonguay Square, listen to awesome music, and dance and socialize with others in the community. Established […]

Free

Tanabata Cosplay

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

MACE (Maine Association of Cosplay Enthusiasts), Cirque du Geek, and the Waterville Public Library are teaming up again to bring a festival themed meetup to Maine! Tanabata, also known as the star festival, is a Japanese celebration where people come together to celebrate by making wishes tied to trees and participate in traditional bon dances. […]

Free
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