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.

Trucks, Up Close and Personal

Belgrade Public Library 124 Depot Road, Belgrade, ME

What young child doesn’t love trucks? Here’s a chance to see and touch some of Belgrade’s construction and emergency vehicles and check out the library’s collection of truck books. For pre-schoolers and up.

Free

Fish Prints

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

Create and take home your own artistic print of a Maine fish! Inspired by the traditional Japanese art of Gyotaku, which began as a way for fishermen to record and compare their catches—but we use replica fish instead of the real thing!

$1 – $3

Coloring Silk Scarves

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

Create natural dyed silk scarves with instructor Vickie Limberger. Use leaves, flowers, and other natural elements to make two fabulous dyed scarves. Registration required. Limit: 12 students. Cost: $40. MORE

$40
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Auditions for The Divine Sister

The Divine Sister is an outrageous comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns. Evoking such films as The Song of Bernadette, The Bells of St. Mary's, The Singing Nun, and Agnes of God, The Divine Sister tells the story of St. Veronica's indomitable Mother Superior who is determined to build a new school […]

Broadway Under the Stars: The Classics of Rodgers and Hammerstein

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

Snow Pond Center for the Arts welcomes some of Broadway's top performers for this one night only event featuring the Snow Pond Symphony Chamber Orchestra. Directed from Broadway veteran Frances Mercanti-Anthony (Spring Awakening, Jerusalem) and Music Directed by Paul Staroba (A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, My Fair Lady), this spectacular evening is sure […]

$10 – $30

Chuck Calligan Memorial Golf Tournament

Natanis Golf Course 753 Webber Pond Rd, Vassalboro, ME, United States

The Chuck Calligan Memorial Fund invites you to play in their annual Golf Open Supporting the Children’s Discovery Museum. For more details, download this Registration Form.

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The Story of the Jews

First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

The Story of the Jews by Simon Schama (PBS) Presentation and Discussion Moderated by Dr. Steven W. Mann Sir Simon Schama is an English historian specializing in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history and French history. He is Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York.  Professor Schama presents a five-part documentary […]

Free

Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen & Petrushka

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

This performance is an encore HD broadcast from Moscow. Running Time: 2 hours (1 intermission) Featuring the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet, this is a staging of two one-act ballets. CARMEN: This story centers on Carmen, Don José and the bullfighter Escamillo. Carmen is a passionate, free-spirited woman in contrast to the temperamental and fickle Don José. […]

$15 – $18

Do the Right Thing

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

Set on one block of Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood, at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by Spike Lee confirmed him as a writer and filmmaker of peerless vision and passionate social engagement. Over the course of a single day, the easygoing interactions of a cast of unforgettable characters—Da Mayor, Mother Sister, […]

Hands-on History Camp

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

Let’s travel back in time and discover history through lots of hands on activities. Campers go on an archeological dig and use Native American tools like a bow drill, and atlatl /spear. Learn how Maine kids in the early 1900s would dress, play and work! For ages 6-12. Camp runs Monday – Wednesday, July 1 […]

$45
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Baby/Toddler Time

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for a baby and toddler storytime. We will have a book, lots of movement, dancing songs and instruments. Geared towards ages 0-2.

Free

Bedtime Story Hour

Belgrade Public Library 124 Depot Road, Belgrade, ME

Come in your pajamas and hear your favorite stories about the moon. For all ages.

Free
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REM Yard Sale

The public is invited to a giant, 3-day yard sale, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Thursday, July 4th, Friday, July 5th and Saturday, July 6th, 2019.  The yard sale will be held at 17 Albion Road in China Village, with the proceeds going to support REM's work in the community.  Items for sale include furniture, […]

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Atlantic Music Festival

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

For more than 10 years, Colby College has proudly hosted the Atlantic Music Festival. In 2009 the Atlantic Music Festival launched its vision of creating an environment where promising young musicians from all over the world come together to perform music, learn from established masters, and harness their full artistic potential in a supportive and […]

Free

Old Time Toys

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

Take a trip through history and explore some of the popular games kids played a hundred years ago! Roll a hoop, play a proper Victorian game called Graces, try a ring toss, write on a slate board and more, as well as making a craft to take home. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children […]

$1 – $3

The Peking Acrobats

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

For the last thirty two years, The Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics. They perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs and display their technical prowess at such arts as trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They push the limits of human ability, defying gravity with amazing displays of […]

$32 – $43

Maine Birds and Animals Camp

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

Explore the museum collections and outdoor natural areas to study and learn about local birds and animals in wetlands, forest and fields. See who is living in the pond and trees. Net some insects, dissect owl pellets, look for tracks, examine animal skulls, and more. Camp runs Mon. - Fri., July 8 - 12, 9 […]

$65

Musical Theater Camp

Snow Pond Center for the Arts 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney, ME

In this two week program, children will receive voice, dance, and art lessons from experienced and professional educators, including Ben Clark! Clark played the Scarecrow in the Waterville Opera House's The Wizard of Oz. He is a music teacher in the Winslow School System. CLICK TO GET MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER.  

$350

Art in the Park

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

Sun Prints Celebrate summer and the heat of our home star by making sun prints at art in the park. This unique project uses paper that undergoes a chemical change when exposed to sun light to creates beautiful prints. Each print uses natural objects including leaves, flowers and ferns! This program will be cancelled if […]

Free

Lewis Rosenthal: Rags to Riches

Waterville Historical Society - Redington Museum 62 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Bob Rosenthal will be speaking about his father, Lewis Rosenthal. Lewis Rosenthal was a shrewd business man, loving father, and philanthropist. He was a major developer of residential and commercial real estate in Waterville and beyond who also owned multiple woolen mills in Maine and in other states.

Free

PechaKucha Waterville v32

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

PechaKucha Night Waterville (PK WTVL) Volume 32 will take place in Castonguay Square on Thursday, July 11th- the eve of the 22nd annual Maine International Film Festival (MIFF). The exciting evening will begin with a reception at 6:20pm, where there will be delicious complimentary refreshments, and presentations following promptly at 7:20pm. The effervescent emcee for this occasion will […]

Free
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MIFF

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Maine International Film Festival July 12-21, 2019 100 Films, 10 Days, 50 Filmmakers Click for more info

Mad Science

Oakland Public Library 18 Church St., Oakland, Maine

Explore Space as we embark on an out-of-this-world galactic expedition! From Earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this stellar space show will send your young readers to the Moon! Launch into the excitement of Earth, Mars, the moon and beyond as we scale the solar system in a life size interactive […]

Annual Lawn Sale

Universalist Unitarian Church 69 Silver Street, Waterville, ME

Cosmic Juggling and Variety Show at Fort Halifax Park

Fort Halifax Winslow, ME, United States

Come by Fort Halifax Park for an interactive juggling show! "Participate and Discover! Come and experience a master juggler and variety performer who has toured all over the world. Michael has an amazing show with dazzling skills and hilarious comedy. Join Michael as he defies gravity by swinging Chinese meteors, juggles the rings of Saturn, […]

Free
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