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First December Friday

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States +1 more

Date: December 6, 2024 Time: 5–8pm Location: Multiple Locations, Downtown Waterville At the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: All Day: Half off all concessions (except alcohol) at the Maine Film Center. 5–7pm Opening Reception for Square + Triangle: Home in the Colby Museum’s collection This exhibition offers varied perspectives on home, domesticity, […]

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Colin & Brad: Asking for Trouble

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

Date: Friday, December 6 at 8pm & Saturday, December 7 at 8pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the dynamic duo from TV’s Whose […]

Belgrade Lakes Holiday Stroll

7 Lakes Alliance 137 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

December 7 will mark the 26th annual Holiday Stroll in the Belgrade Lakes Village. Come join us for an evening of holiday magic.  Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, carolers, hot cocoa, and cookies at area businesses. more info

Free
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Waterville Moves

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Waterville 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 […]

Free

Met Opera Encore: Puccini’s Tosca

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Extraordinary Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the passionate title diva in David McVicar’s thrilling production, transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas. British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso makes his eagerly anticipated company debut as Tosca’s revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and powerhouse American baritone Quinn Kelsey is the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. Maestro […]

$16 – $19

Royal Winter Ball

Children's Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

Saturday, December 7th 6:00pm ​You are cordially invited to attend the formal ball of our very own princes, princesses and friends. Come dressed in your best royal attire and enjoy snacks, dancing, sing alongs, royal arts and crafts, and get a chance to meet your favorite princes and princesses!​​ ​$15 per person ages 1 and […]

$15

Colby Symphony Orchestra: Dvořák and Stravinsky

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

Don’t miss our second orchestral concert of the season, directed by Dr. Jinwook Park. Cellist Elena Ariza will be the soloist in Antonín Dvořák’s Cello Concerto (1894), written during Dvořák’s final year in New York as director of the National Conservatory. The concert also includes Igor Stravinsky’s colorful depiction of a wooden puppet come to […]

Free
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Colin & Brad: Asking for Trouble

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

Date: Friday, December 6 at 8pm & Saturday, December 7 at 8pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the dynamic duo from TV’s Whose […]

Battle of the Badges

Alfond Youth & Community Center 126 North Street, Waterville, ME

Waterville’s bravest and finest are lacing up their sneakers for the highly anticipated Battle of the Badges basketball game! This thrilling showdown between the Waterville Police and Fire Departments will not only bring excitement to the court but also raise vital funds for two transformative community programs: the Unified Champion Club and the Pay-What-You-Can Program […]

Free
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Carols in the Round

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME +3 more

One of Maine’s most beloved and beautiful Christmas experiences returns! Enjoy and be enriched by the gorgeous, candlelit, a capella presentation of the 33rd edition of Carols in the Round concert by the Mount View Chamber Singers, a 20 member ensemble of students from Mount View High School in Thorndike. As the singers encircle the […]

Free

Mid-Maine Global Forum: Pandit Mami

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

Due to rough roads, today’s event has been postponed! We are working with today’s planned speaker, Pandit Mami, to reschedule this event for early 2025. Keep an eye out for a new date as well as other 2025 MMGF and partner events. Stay safe and warm! Mid-Maine Global Forum’s December lunch-time speaker: Pandit Mami Pandit […]

Free

Community Draw

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

Paul J. Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville 6–8pm, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 $11 Eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program. Participants bring their media of choice: charcoal, pastels, paint, clay, etc. Ticonic will provide the chairs, model, and camaraderie. TICKETS

$11

Business Breakfast

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME
$23 – $29
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Carols in the Round

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME +3 more

One of Maine’s most beloved and beautiful Christmas experiences returns! Enjoy and be enriched by the gorgeous, candlelit, a capella presentation of the 33rd edition of Carols in the Round concert by the Mount View Chamber Singers, a 20 member ensemble of students from Mount View High School in Thorndike. As the singers encircle the […]

Free
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The Nutcracker

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

December 13 + 14 at 7pm December 14 + 15 at 2pm Experience the magic of the holiday season with Bossov Ballet Theatre’s rendition of The Nutcracker at the Waterville Opera House, December 13–15, 2024. This year’s performance, guided by Artistic Director Natalya Getman, offers a masterful blend of tradition and fresh choreography, showcasing the […]

$39

Joy to the Ville

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States +1 more

Mark your calendar: Joy to the Ville returns Saturday, December 14 for its seventh annual edition! Come to the Paul J. Schupf Art Center during this festive celebration of the season and enjoy a free screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol at the Maine Film Center, craft solstice luminaries with the Colby College Museum of […]

Community Maker Days

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Join local artists as we kick off a new series of workshops! These fun and engaging events offer makers of all ages the chance to explore their creativity and craft something special. From clay to felting, leather to bookmaking, Community Maker Days are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the joy of creating! Offerings include: Felt […]

Free – $21
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The Nutcracker

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

December 13 + 14 at 7pm December 14 + 15 at 2pm Experience the magic of the holiday season with Bossov Ballet Theatre’s rendition of The Nutcracker at the Waterville Opera House, December 13–15, 2024. This year’s performance, guided by Artistic Director Natalya Getman, offers a masterful blend of tradition and fresh choreography, showcasing the […]

$39
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The Nutcracker

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

December 13 + 14 at 7pm December 14 + 15 at 2pm Experience the magic of the holiday season with Bossov Ballet Theatre’s rendition of The Nutcracker at the Waterville Opera House, December 13–15, 2024. This year’s performance, guided by Artistic Director Natalya Getman, offers a masterful blend of tradition and fresh choreography, showcasing the […]

$39
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The Nutcracker

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

December 13 + 14 at 7pm December 14 + 15 at 2pm Experience the magic of the holiday season with Bossov Ballet Theatre’s rendition of The Nutcracker at the Waterville Opera House, December 13–15, 2024. This year’s performance, guided by Artistic Director Natalya Getman, offers a masterful blend of tradition and fresh choreography, showcasing the […]

$39
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Carols in the Round

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME +3 more

One of Maine’s most beloved and beautiful Christmas experiences returns! Enjoy and be enriched by the gorgeous, candlelit, a capella presentation of the 33rd edition of Carols in the Round concert by the Mount View Chamber Singers, a 20 member ensemble of students from Mount View High School in Thorndike. As the singers encircle the […]

Free

Central Maine Growth Council Annual Meeting

Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, ME

In 2024, the mid-Maine region welcomed new businesses, launched innovative programs, advanced construction projects, supported entrepreneurs, and engaged in conversations about the future of our communities and economy. Let’s celebrate this year’s achievements while preparing for a thriving regional economy in 2025! Featuring: Developer of the Year Award Emerging Leader Award Maine Department of Economic […]

Free
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Morning Clay

Art of Clay Studio, Paul J. Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Tuesdays, November 5 + 19, December 3 + 17, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Join us for Morning Clay, a newly created class at The Art of Clay Studio focusing on hand-building with clay. This class is designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This small-group class is led by Candy Andre, an art educator […]

$40
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Teen Clay Club

Art of Clay Studio, Paul J. Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

In this bimonthly exploration of clay, teens ages 13–16 will learn about hand-building, glazing, surface design, and more. Each young artist will be encouraged to independently find their own unique approach to clay in a supportive environment. Cost: $51. This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. DETAILS

$51
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