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.

Global Perspectives on Free Speech

Online Event ME

As part of the Goldfarb Center’s annual theme on freedom of speech, join Colby professors as they guide us in a conversation on free speech with a global lens. How do policy approaches to free speech vary across countries? Is the US approach to free speech exceptional? What kinds of historical and contemporary factors help […]

Free

Maidan

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

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa, Maidan chronicles the civil uprising that toppled the government of pro-Russian Ukrainian president Victor Yanukovich in 2014 in "The Revolution of Dignity." Filmed in stunning long takes without commentary, Maidan is a record of a momentous historical event and an extraordinary study of the popular uprising as a social, […]

Beginning Clay: Wheel Throwing Class

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

This 6-week introductory pottery class will explore the fundamentals of wheel throwing including creating mugs, bowls, plates, and other objects based on student interest. Students will learn clay basics including centering, shaping, trimming, handle making, and glazing. No experience necessary. Class runs on Thursdays, March 31 - May 5, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost is […]

$175

FIRST FRIDAY AT GREENE BLOCK + STUDIOS

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

This First Friday, Celebrate Creativity with a Community-Wide Upcycled Fashion Show! Join participants from Kim Bernard’s Upcycled Wearables Workshops to create your own upcycled looks and debut them on the runway at Greene Block + Studios. Bring your own materials or pull from Kim’s stash to design and construct clothing, adornments, accessories, sculptures, anything wearable from functional […]

Free

Business after Hours

Waterville, ME

State Farm Insurance John Fortier 305 Kennedy Memorial Dr. Waterville, ME 04901

Business After Hours

Waterville, ME

Central Maine Auto Group 420 Kennedy Memorial Drive Waterville ME. 04901

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Tuck Everlasting: The Musical

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

April 1, 2, 8 at 7:30pm April 3, 9, 10 at 2:00pm Based on the best-selling children’s classic by Natalie Babbitt Music by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen Book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle Musical Direction by Rebecca Caron Choreography by Adam P. Blais Rescheduled from the 2019-2020 Season! During normal times, production schedules […]

$27 – $29

O Great Mystery

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Featuring works that span more than 100 years of wind band history, the Colby Wind Ensemble’s spring concert includes classic compositions by wind bands’ early 20th-century champions Percy Grainger and R. Vaughan Williams. The program will also include H. Robert Reynolds stunning arrangement of O Magnum Mysterium and Malcom Arnold’s playful work Prelude, Rondo, and Siciliano. The […]

Free
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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

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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