• Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

    Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market
    Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States

    Come join us at the market! The market will be open every Thursday, rain or shine, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. through mid-November at the Head of Falls by the Two Cent Bridge. There is loads of parking and a flat paved surface. We are a producer-only market: we only sell things we grow and […]

  • Rhymetime

    Rhymetime
    Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

    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 May 2026 are: 05-01: Opposites 05-08: Moms & Families 05-15: Birds 05-22: Bugs 05-29: All Around the Farm FMI: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].

    Free
  • Community Raku Firing

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

    Dates: Saturdays, May 2, May 23, June 20 at 10am–3pm Organization: Ticonic Gallery + Studios Venue: Art of Clay Studio, Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Come experience the excitement of the Raku firing process during one of our Community Raku Firing […]

    $46
  • The Wallflowers

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

    Date: Saturday, May 23 at 8pm Venue: Waterville Opera House Organization: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. The Wallflowers Announce 30th Anniversary Tour for Bringing Down the Horse The Wallflowers will mark the 30th anniversary of their landmark album Bringing Down the Horse […]

  • 205th Colby College Commencement

    Miller Library Lawn, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, Maine

    Mo Willems, award-winning author, illustrator, and animator of beloved, witty children’s books, will address graduates and their families at Colby’s 205th Commencement Sunday, May 24, 2026. The ceremony is free and open to the public. Willems received an honorary degree from the college in 2024. Three other distinguished individuals will receive honorary degrees at the […]

    Free
  • Pressure

    Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

    Join us for a special Memorial Day screening before the film begins its regular run on May 29! In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, with the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, Pressure follows General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser) and Britain's chief meteorological officer Captain James Stagg (Emmy-nominee Andrew Scott) as […]

    $9 – $10
  • Threads + Tales

    Threads + Tales
    Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

    Have you been itching to spin a yarn with fellow fiber artists? Check out Threads & Tales at the Waterville Public Library on Tuesdays, at 5:00pm! Crochet, cross-stitch, sewing, quilting, embroidery, needlepoint, etc. - all crafts and all abilities are welcome. Work on your latest project, try something new, share patterns, or check out the […]

    Free
  • The Righteous Brothers

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

    Date: Wednesday, May 27 at 7pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Blue-eyed soul pioneers The Righteous Brothers are back! With a string of #1 classics, including the most played song in radio history, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ […]

    $105 – $115
  • Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

    Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market
    Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States

    Come join us at the market! The market will be open every Thursday, rain or shine, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. through mid-November at the Head of Falls by the Two Cent Bridge. There is loads of parking and a flat paved surface. We are a producer-only market: we only sell things we grow and […]

  • Dirigo Labs Fifth Annual Pitch Competition

    Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

    WATERVILLE, ME - May 21, 2026– Dirigo Labs, central Maine's innovation hub created by the Central Maine Growth Council, will host its fifth annual Pitch Competition on Thursday, May 28, 2026, from 5 to 8 p,m. at Greene Block + Studios in downtown Waterville. The capstone event of the 2026 Dirigo Labs Accelerator will bring […]

    Free
  • Rhymetime

    Rhymetime
    Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

    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 May 2026 are: 05-01: Opposites 05-08: Moms & Families 05-15: Birds 05-22: Bugs 05-29: All Around the Farm FMI: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].

    Free
  • ACAT Presents: The Tin Woman

    Playhouse at Waterville Station 17 Railroad Square, Waterville

    THE TIN WOMAN, by Sean Grennan, is a heartfelt blend of humor and humanity that invites audiences to laugh, cry, and reflect on the messy, miraculous ways people find their way back to life. The story follows Joy, a woman struggling to embrace her second chance after a heart transplant. Haunted by questions she can’t […]

  • Arrested Development

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

    Date: Friday, May 29 at 8pm Organization: Waterville Opera House Venue: Waterville Opera House, 1 Common Street, Waterville, Maine This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. True Hip-hop trailblazers since 1991, Arrested Development has been cultural champions of consciousness and empowerment across the planet. Their representation of eclectic and vibrant African sounds […]