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.
Rhymetime: For Babies, Toddlers, and Their Grownups!
Date: Weekly on Fridays Time: 10:30–11am Organization: Waterville Public Library Venue: Waterville Public Library, 73 Elm Street, Waterville Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! The themes for September 2024 are: September 6: The Alphabet September 13: Letter A September 20: Letter B September 27: Letter C For […]
Music in the Museum: Élan Wind Quintet
Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, MEColby music associates and guests will present a program celebrating diversity in the modern music landscape through underrepresented living composers. Featuring works by Reena Esmail, Jennifer Higdon, Valerie Coleman and Leonardo Cárdenas. This performance is funded in part by the Hazel Hoyt Witherell Concert Fund.
Sukkot Collage Workshops: Welcoming Our Ancestors
Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States +4 moreDates: September 23–27 Organizations: Center for Small Town Jewish Life, Beth Israel Congregation, Colby Arts Office, Waterville Creates, and Mid Maine Adult Ed Venues: Various locations Free and open to all. Join us in creating decor for the municipal Sukkah, which will be located in Castonguay Square during Sukkot, the Jewish Harvest Festival Octover 16–23. At these free […]
What the Constitution Means to Me
Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, METwo Cent Theatre proudly presents... What the Constitution Means to Me! Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the U.S. In this hilarious, hopeful, and deeply human play, she brings her teenage self to life to explore the profound connection between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped […]
Mali Obomsawin With Dwayne Tomah
Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, WatervilleMali Obomsawin is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist and a citizen of Odanak First Nation (W8banaki). She is a bassist, composer, and vocalist whose work spans from jazz and roots music to film scoring, teaching, and indie-shoegaze. Obomsawin is an international touring artist with her own projects and as an accompanist. Obomsawin’s performance is part of […]
Waterville Moves
Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, MEWaterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance making. Each class is 45 minutes to an hour long, and can be taken as a series or a single workshop. Classes are free and open to all: no experience with dance […]
What the Constitution Means to Me
Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, METwo Cent Theatre proudly presents... What the Constitution Means to Me! Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the U.S. In this hilarious, hopeful, and deeply human play, she brings her teenage self to life to explore the profound connection between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped […]
The City of Lost Children
Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, METwo Screenings: September 28 at 7:00 p.m. and September 29 at 12:00 p.m. In a surrealist, steampunk world, Krank (Daniel Emilfork), a mad and aging scientist who lacks the ability to dream, orders his Cyclopes henchmen to kidnap children from the nearby port city so he can steal their dreams for himself. When little Denrée […]
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Applebee's
251 KennedyMemorial Drive, Waterville, ME
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser— for Winslow Community Cupboard Food Pantry Just $10 100 percent of proceeds to assist food-insecure children & families. Enjoy a yummy pancake breakfast * including bacon * juice * coffee Applebee’s in Waterville 251 Kennedy Memorial Drive Sunday, September 29, 2024 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. Please […]
The City of Lost Children
Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, METwo Screenings: September 28 at 7:00 p.m. and September 29 at 12:00 p.m. In a surrealist, steampunk world, Krank (Daniel Emilfork), a mad and aging scientist who lacks the ability to dream, orders his Cyclopes henchmen to kidnap children from the nearby port city so he can steal their dreams for himself. When little Denrée […]
What the Constitution Means to Me
Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, METwo Cent Theatre proudly presents... What the Constitution Means to Me! Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the U.S. In this hilarious, hopeful, and deeply human play, she brings her teenage self to life to explore the profound connection between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped […]
Ribbon Cutting
Thomas College 180 West River Road, WatervilleMonday, September 30 - 1:30 p.m. with Thomas College to celebrate the expansion of science programming with the opening of new science labs to be held at 180 West River Road, Waterville Ayotte Building - Second Floor Tours of the new science labs and demonstrations by current students will be available.
Coffee and Conversation
Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, MECoffee & Conversation Are you ready to jump into your real estate journey? Join us for the next edition of KV Connect’s Coffee and Conversations series, where industry professionals will share their advice and answer all your burning real estate questions. From first time homebuyers, investment properties, and property management, our panelists will have something […]
Trail of Treats
Trail of Treats This FREE family event will take place on October 26th at Viles Arboretum. You’ll embark on a journey through a not-so-spooky forest, discovering treats and enjoying engaging activities along the way! Costumes are encouraged but not required. We expect this event to fill up quickly so don’t wait to register! CLICK TO […]
James M. Carpenter Lecture: Steven Weinberg
Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, MESteven Weinberg writes, illustrates and makes art all about color! He’s written and/or illustrated fifteen books for kids about everything from backpacking to Timbuktu, to all your favorite home appliances, to the horrors (and joys) of being a middle kid. These books have been translated into other languages; won awards and distinctions; and been called […]
3D Printing for Beginners
Ticonic Classroom, Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine3D Printing is back and better than ever! With brand new printers and laptops, now is the best time to explore the world of 3D printing. This four-week class will show you step-by-step from start to finish how the entire 3D printing process works. Makers and creators will learn to use the 3D printer, become […]
Frame by Frame: Russian Ark
Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, MEFor the modernist painter Martha Diamond and the Russian director Alexander Sukorov, time is a mirage that unfolds on an extravagant scale. Join us for a free screening of Russian Ark, a gauzy journey through Russian history, shot entirely within the State Hermitage Museum in a single take. The film will be preceded by an […]
In the News
Page Commons, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME“In the News” is a weekly event series dedicated to sparking dialogue among visiting speakers and Colby students from diverse disciplines. Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, students will gather in Page Commons for food and insightful conversations with leading practitioners and thought leaders. Together, we tackle pressing topics in politics, policy, and […]
Maine’s Next Legislature: What Will It Look Like?
Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, MEDon't Miss This Opportunity to Hear Legislative Updates and Hot Topics for the Next Session... Patrick Woodcock Maine State Chamber President Simon West Chief Executive - Maine Economic Research Institute (MERI) With the fall elections right around the corner, let Simon West, chief executive of the Maine Economic Research Institute (MERI) and Maine State […]
Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market
Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United StatesEnjoy the fresh air - and fresh food - your area farmers are happy to welcome you back outside. Visit the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market Every Thursday, 2-6 p.m., From the First Thursday in May Until Thursday before Thanksgiving at Head of Falls Support your local farmers - and enjoy great food! Come join us at […]
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Heavenly Spa & Cosmetic Ink 79 Maine Street, FairfieldFriday, October 4 - 1 p.m. with Heavenly Spa & Cosmetic Ink to be held at 79 Main Street, Fairfield
Maine Lit Fest Keynote Speaker Lynda Barry
Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, WatervilleIn collaboration with Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance and the Center for the Arts and Humanities’ 2023–2025 “Play” theme, Colby College will be sponsoring the two-day Maine Lit Fest focusing on creativity, graphic writing, and social justice and featuring MacArthur Fellow and the 2024–2025 Kristina Stahl Writer-in-Residence Lynda Barry. Lynda Barry is an award winning […]
Holiday Bazaar Opening Reception
Ticonic Gallery Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St, Waterville, MEWaterville Creates and Ticonic Gallery are pleased to announce the return of this beloved handmade marketplace to downtown Waterville. This festive marketplace features the talents of Maine makers across various media, offering a community space for artists to showcase and sell their creations. The bazaar will be open daily, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., through […]