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.

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Campus + Community: Women in Art

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

Shown on Saturday mornings in April, Campus + Community: Women in Art comprises three documentary features and one collection of shorts, all about unsung women making innovative art. Kris Bergquist, Mirken Curator of Education and Engagement at the Colby College Museum of Art will introduce all the screenings. Admission is free, thanks to generous support […]

Free

STEM-A-PALOOZA

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

Stone Soup Café Grand Opening

Winslow Congregational Church 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow, ME

Be prepared to be surprised! Stone Soup Café does community dining differently! We call our sit-down lunch “supper” (suppah?), our kitchen a “café,” and our guests “family.” Contrary to our name, our soups have no stones but are just one of the many rotating delicious sides we serve with our meals. Our 4 “Always” Meals […]

Free

SLICE: Floral Design

Online Event ME

SLICE (Students Learning Innovative & Creative Endeavors) is back this spring! In this first SLICE session, join Matthew DuBois, Maine Master Florist and owner of The Bankery & Skowhegan Fleuriste, to learn the process of floral arranging, with a distinct focus on color, texture, and composition. Each SLICE participant will work virtually alongside Matthew to […]

Free

Chamber Membership Refresher and Orientation

Business after hours 420 Quaker Hill road, Albion, ME

CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP REFRESHER and ORIENTATION Are you taking full advantage of your Chamber membership? How can you engage with the Chamber and help us help you grow your business? Discover ways to get the best value for your Chamber membership by attending this event. Let us show you how to make your membership work for you! ~ FREE to all new and […]

Free

Community Draw

Hathaway Creative Center 10 Water Street, Waterville

Join us for Figure drawing class, now on WEDNESDAY NIGHTS in our new and improved location within the Hathaway Building! See below for more information on our new location. Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program. This class offers a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to […]

$10

Good Health is Good Business

Online Event ME

Click here to register for this online Zoom meeting. Check out previous Business to Business Zoom Webinars HERE    

Free

Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies

Thursday, April 7 - Noon No Negatives Photography and Melody Grace Hair & Makeup 9A Getchell Street, Waterville Join us in welcoming these two new businesses to the neighborhood

Free

The Global Pandemic Response: Reflections and Next Steps

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

This year's George J. Mitchell International Lecture Series speaker is Gayle E. Smith, who has served as a top advisor on international issues for three American presidents and is one of the world’s leading experts on global development and global health security. In 2021, Smith took on a temporary role at the request of the […]

Free

Grab & Go Craft Kit: Air Plant & Holder

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

April 8’s project: Air Plant & Holder! The kit will include a live air plant and the materials and instructions for making a macrame holder. Air plants are a variety of Epiphytes, meaning they need no soil to develop and receive nutrition within the moisture and dirt fibers drifting in the air.  Pick up Grab & […]

Free

Negra

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

One show only! Q&A with Director Medhin Tewolde Serrano following the film. At the age of seven, Filmmaker Medhin Tewolde Serrano recounts her first experience of being called Black by a stranger on the streets of Mexico, noting it as the first time becoming conscious of her racial identity and the prejudice that came along […]

Free
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Summer Starts Now

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

Try out our Summer Programs at Alfond Youth and Community Center for FREE April 9th and 10th! Summer camps, karate, wellness classes and more! Check the schedule for specific dates and times for all of the free offerings! Click for Facebook event with schedule

Free

Forgotten Peoples

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Directed by Eric Christopher Perry, the Colby College Collegium’s debut at Greene Block + Studios in downtown Waterville explores repertory from Estonian composers performed or premiered at the end of the Cold War. The program comprises popular, folk, and nationalistic vocal music from Estonia’s “Singing Revolution,” a historic, non-violent protest of occupation by the former […]

Free

Charlotte‘s Web

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

This free film screening is part of the programming around the Farm Tools Project, an art exhibition at Ticonic Gallery and in the Railroad Square Cinema lobby from April 11-June 17. Based on the beloved story by Maine author E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web “is humble, and also terrific” (New York Times). After learning that a young pig’s days […]

Free

Revolution from Afar

Online Event ME

Join us April 11, 8 p.m. for a community conversation about the new film, Revolution from Afar. Program partners Black Public Media, Maine Film Center, Maine Public Television, and Indigo Arts Alliance are excited to host this virtual panel discussion, featuring director Bentley Brown, artists Khadega Mohammed, Nyamuon aka “Moon” Nguany Machar, and moderator Hana Baba, as we engage […]

Free
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Spring Gardening

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

Calling all Volunteers We’ll bring the Tools and Snacks You bring some gloves and good energy And let’s work together to get our Gardens and Grounds ready for Spring! April 13th & 14th 8:30am - 2:00pm For more information contact: Vic Esposito   VEsposito@clubaycc.org or Mike Owens mowens@clubaycc.org

Free

SLICE: Costume Design with Meredith LaBounty

Online Event ME

SLICE (Students Learning Innovative + Creative Endeavors) is back this spring! In this SLICE session, join costume designer and Colby College costume shop manager Meredith LaBounty to learn the basics of costume design. She will discuss her creative process and offer a hands-on design experience using costumes from the Waterville Opera House’s Wizard of Oz production […]

Suites, Sonatas, and Standards

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

With Peter Bloom, flute and Mark Leighton, guitar. Chamber-jazz excursion, from the salons of Paris, Vienna and Sao Paulo to the nightclubs of New York: music by Schubert, Jacques Ibert, Mauro Giuliani, Villa-Lobos, Harold Arlen, Jerome Kern, Charlie Parker. This performance takes place in the Paul J. Schupf Wing for the works of Alex Katz […]

Free

Business After Hours

Educare Central Maine 56 Drummond Ave, Waterville, ME, United States

Join us for a fantastic evening of networking at our next Business After Hours, with Educare Central Maine. Enjoy great food, great beverages, great door prizes, and lots of fun! Wednesday, April 13 - 5:30 - 7 p.m. 56 Drummond Avenue, Waterville

Free
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Auditions for A Flea in Her Ear

Please note: The audition times have changed. The auditions originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, have been cancelled. A Flea in Her Ear is the greatest of French farces, perhaps the greatest farce ever written. Set in Paris, the story centers around the comical misunderstandings between husbands and wives, lovers and friends. Believing that her […]

Business Breakfast Series

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

 When: Thursday, April 14, 7:15 - 9:00 a.m. Where: Best Western Plus, 375 Main St., Waterville How to Grow a Base of Future Employees for Our Area Join the Mid-Maine Chamber for an engaging presentation with Director of Engagement at Live + Work Maine and President of Startup Maine Katie Shorey. She will present ideas […]

Bee You Boldly: 2022 G*rls Rock! Conference (Waterville)

Waterville, ME

This year’s theme is Bee You Boldly, which we chose to inspire g*rls to live confidently as their unique selves. This is a day of celebration for our diverse identities and our brilliance. We want girls and youth to know that when we're boldly ourselves, we can build coalitions and lead social change. G*rls Rock! […]

Free – $20

Dirigo Labs Speaker Series

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

pumpspotting: Providing Professional Support to Working Mothers With Amy VanHaren, Founder and CEO, pumpspotting Listen in to hear how pumpspotting is creating a community for new mothers through personalized breastfeeding and baby feeding support to attract talent and retain employees while removing barriers to success. About pumpspotting: pumpspotting is a community-driven support platform used by companies […]

Free

Tedeschi Trucks Fireside Live

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

Tedeschi Trucks Fireside Live is a modified version of the full powerhouse ensemble led by the husband/wife duo of guitarist Derek Trucks and singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi, “two of the best roots rock musicians of their generation” (NPR). With 4 to 7 band members, Fireside Live brings to the stage a rare intimate window into the band's […]

$138
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