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ART IN THE PARK: CELEBRATE SOL LEWITT

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Date: August 17, 2023 Time: 3-5pm Organization: Waterville Creates, Colby College Museum of Art, and Waterville Public Library Venue: Castonguay Square, Corner of Front and Main Streets, Waterville This event is free and open for all ages. This week, join the Colby College Museum of Art to create an art project inspired by the artist Sol LeWitt, on view […]

Free

Community and Family Block Party

Maine Children's Home 93 Silver Street, Waterville, United States

Save the Date! Maine Children's Home and local partners are throwing a FREE Community & Family Block Party on Thursday, Aug 17, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 PM Location: Maine Children's Home - 93 Silver Street, Waterville. Click for more info  

Free

Touch a Truck

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

We are filling our parking lot with trucks! Join the museum, Bangor Savings Bank and Casella for this FREE event held at the Children’s Discovery Museum. There will be games, music, give-a-ways & TRUCKS! We are also excited to have Nate & Ollie's Rolled Ice Cream joining us this year!

Free

The Book of Maps

Center for All Seasons 1 Center Drive (off Route 27), Belgrade Lakes, ME

Join author Ernest Thompson of On Golden Pond fame to hear about his new novel The Book of Maps. This event will include: Meet and Greet Presentation on The Book of Maps Auction of On Golden Pond memorabilia Book sales and signing Proceeds will benefit the Belgrade Lakes Association.

Free

Union Coffeehouse: Buttermilk Hill Band

Union Church of Belgrade Lakes 67 Main Street, Belgrade Lakes, ME

Update (8/18): The weather for tomorrow night's Coffeehouse on the Village Green is not looking good so we are moving the concert back into the Union Church Friendship Hall. The headlining act will be the Buttermilk Hill Band comprised of John and Ellen Gawler, and Stu McConnell. The Coffeehouse will start earlier at 6:30 PM […]

3D Printing Open House

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

Join us for a family- friendly 3D Printing Open House and learn more about 3D technology. 3D printing has applications in education, art, design, prototyping, home repair – and it’s really fun! Watch 3D printers in action, see 3D printed objects as they take shape (and take home a sample), learn about the software used […]

Free
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Waterville Moves

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

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. This class can be a great way to warm-up and stretch your physicality, or an opportunity to connect to your community. Each class is 45 minutes to an hour long, and […]

Free

Birds That Fish

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

Maine is a land of magnificent waterways, drawing visitors from all over for world-class fishing. Some birds love to fish, too! From osprey to heron, learn about the special adaptations and behaviors these birds use to catch their dinner. Admission: $4 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $4

National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again

Date: Saturday, August 26 at 12pm Running Time: 3 hours MPA Rating: R Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine   A rollicking new comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night). After an aerial dog fight, Pilot Officer Jack Absolute flies home to […]

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Shrek

Two Showings, both on August 27, at noon and 3:00 p.m. A grumpy ogre whose swamp is threatened by the king embarks on an adventure (accompanied by his talkative sidekick Donkey) to get his land back and rescue the beautiful princess Fiona. Shrek defied expectations back when it was first released in 2001– an ugly […]

RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY

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

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Fidium Fiber Consolidating Communications Bricks Co-Working (Hathaway Creative Center) 10 Water St., Waterville - Inside

Free

Grief Yoga

Hospice Community Center 304 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is hosting a Yoga session in the garden on Wednesday morning, August 30 at 11:00am, 304 Main St., Waterville. Certified Yoga Teacher, Arleen King-Lovelace (RYT-200), will lead a session of Chair Yoga, for all levels, geared towards those grieving a significant loss of a loved one. When you grieve, your body […]

Free
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Waterville Wednesday Spinners

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

Do you love to spin, knit, or crochet and want to hang with other fiber lovers? This is the group for you! All are welcome to sit and create their own projects with other area fiber lovers every Wednesday, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. This is a free, informal gathering of like minded lovers of all […]

Free

First Friday

Downtown Waterville Main Street at Common Street, Waterville, ME

First Fridays celebrate the vibrant creativity in Waterville through a wide array of arts experiences. On the first Friday of every month, visit Main Street in downtown Waterville to meet artists, see performances, listen to live music, eat delicious food, shop at local businesses, enjoy the arts, and come together as a community. Highlights include […]

Free

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: FLEABAG

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Date: Friday, September 1 at 6:45pm Running Time: 1 hour 20 minutes MPA Rating: R Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Killing Eve) and directed by Vicky Jones, Fleabag is a rip-roaring look at some sort of […]

$16
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Murder On The Orient Express

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

Performances: September 1, 2, 8, & 9 at 7:30 p.m.; September 3 & 10 at 2:00 p.m. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it has one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead […]

$24 – $26
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September Saturdays at L.C. Bates

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

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$1 – $4
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Auditions for Elf: The Musical

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

Come audition on either Monday or Tuesday for our next theatrical production, Elf: The Musical! Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him […]

Free
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September Crafternoons

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4pm to make the craft with help from library staff! September 5   : Handprint Sunflowers September 12 : Paper Hedgehog September 19 : Cotton Ball Apple Tree Painting September 26 : Autumn 2-D Paper Doll Due […]

Free

Leadership Luncheon

Amici's Cucina 137 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Leadership Luncheon Wednesday, September 6 - 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Amici's Cucina, 137 Main St., Waterville Join us for a delicious lunch and presentation with Tricia Costigan, Senior VP of Northern Light Health, President of Northern Light Inland Hospital, and Northern Light Continuing Care, Lakewood. Tricia will share insights into all that is happening […]

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Kennebec Water District

Kennebec Water District 131 Drummond St, Waterville, ME

RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY Thursday, September 7 - 1:30 p.m. to celebrate their new location with Roger Crouse and Staff to be held at Kennebec Water District 131 Drummond Ave., Waterville

Free

Waterville Creates! Volunteer Info Session

Love the arts? Support the arts! Volunteers are an integral part of Waterville Creates. By volunteering, you give back to your community while supporting events and performances at the Waterville Opera House; gain program and exhibition experience at Ticonic Gallery + Studios; and welcome filmgoers and filmmakers from around the world at the Maine International […]

Free
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Together in Harmony: Open Rehearsals

Kennebec Valley Baptist Church 91 Marston Rd., Waterville, ME

Do you and your family love to sing? Join the Kennebec Chordsmen for a family-friendly, multi-generational musical experience! Community members are invited to participate in a series of rehearsals which will culminate in a performance on October 6 at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center! Rehearsals will be on Thursdays from September 7 through October 5, […]

Free

COMMUNITY POTLUCK IN CASTONGUAY SQUARE

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

(Photo Credit: Emma Scudder) Date: Saturday, September 9, 4-6pm; free but pre-registration is required Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Location: Castonguay Square, 93 Main St, Waterville, ME Experience a true potluck through a shared meal and conversation.  Bring a dish to share and celebrate being together in a gorgeous September in Maine, while eating delicious food and meeting […]

Free

3D Printing for Beginners

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

Dates: September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 2023 Time: 5:30-7pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studio Venue: Ticonic Classroom, 93 Main St, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. September 14, 21, 28, October 5 at 5:30-7pm In this 4-week class, learn to use the 3D printer, become familiar with 3D software, how to “slice” […]

$110
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