Join the Colby College Museum of Art for our annual Community Day celebration! Create your own works of art with the Common Threads Art Tent, engage with looking activities in our galleries, spend time in our summer exhibitions—Act of Sight: The Tsiaras Family Photography Collection, Sarah Cain: hand in hand, and Andrew Wyeth: Life and […]

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox is a genre-busting, rotating collective of musicians and vocalists that reimagines modern popular songs in vintage swing and jazz styles. The ensemble traces its roots to 2009, when creator and bandleader Bradlee became a viral pop sensation after creating a series of YouTube videos that reworked 21st century pop hits in […]

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, The Bacon Brothers (Kevin and Michael) have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into a genre-bending sound. They call that sound "Forosoco" — a blend of folk, rock, soul, and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were […]

United Way of Kennebec Valley is excited to announce that the 52nd Annual Golf Scramble is set for August 1, 2022 at the Augusta Country Club. Players will get a chance to win a car for a hole-in-one, Weber Gas Grill in a putting contest, and prizes for closest to the pin, straightest drive, and […]

Roxanne Stevenson, an experienced clay artist and Ticonic Clay Studio member, will lead this class focusing on a key hand building technique known as slab construction. Students will begin with using a rolling pin-like machine called a slab roller to create artwork with flat “sheets” of clay. These sheets will be cut and attached together […]

Games/Toys! Furniture! Books! Kitchen Items! Office Supplies! Decorations!   Come grab a bargain and help support REM at the same time! Stop by REM at 31 Temple St, Waterville, ME During The Taste of Waterville, starting at Noon *** Click here for pictures on Facebook ***

Save the date! Exciting additions for 2022 event. Noon - 11 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s 30th Annual Taste of Waterville is planned for Wednesday, August 3 from noon to 11 p.m. at the Head of Falls off Front Street in downtown Waterville. Volunteers needed!  For more information, contact Cindy at […]

Please let us know if you plan to attend! RSVP Alfond Youth & Community Center, 126 North Street, Waterville, ME 04901, 207-873-0684 info@clubaycc.org

Mid-Maine Global Forum –Linda Cotter Speaker Event  Ukraine War: The Holiday from History is Over  Heather Conley, President of the German Marshall Fund of the U.S.   The Mid-Maine Global Forum along with the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs is pleased to host Heather Conley as the speaker for our annual Linda Cotter Speaker Event.  […]

WATERVILLE ROCKS Waterville Rocks - August 5 The Ballroom Thieves with Francesca Blanchard Waterville Rocks is a FREE, family-friendly concert series that is held at beautiful Head of Falls in Downtown Waterville each summer. Beer Garden Opens: 5:30pm. Music Begins: 6:00pm. Additional Concert Dates July 8 July 22 July 29 Indie folk-rock duo the Ballroom […]

Conceived and Written by Don Kukla Music Written and Arranged by Michael McGill Original Staging by Michael McGill The Missoula Children’s Theatre presents Rumpelstiltskin, an original adaptation of the classic children's story. A strange little gnome appears from here, there and everywhere. He will spin your straw into gold... for a price. If his price […]

Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) plays the title role in Shakespeare’s thrilling study of nationalism, war and the psychology of power. Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into […]

One Show Only! Director Lori Miller in-person for intro and Q&A. Living Wine follows the journeys of natural winemakers in Northern California, during the largest wildfire season on record. Equal parts farmers, winemakers, and artists, they stay true to their ideals of creating exceptional wines made through innovative, sustainable, and regenerative farming without chemical additives. […]

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51st Annual Blueberry Festival Coming to Winslow Delightful “All Things Blueberry” Festival Promises Loads of Family Fun! Image courtesy of Winslow Congregational Church One of Maine’s all-time most popular, beloved, and downright yummy summer events—Winslow’s annual Blueberry Festival—is coming this year on Saturday, August 13, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., to Winslow Congregational Church, […]

In celebration of the Colby College Museum of Art exhibition, Alex Katz: Theater and Dance, join us for an opening day conversation between artist Alex Katz, curator Robert Storr, and Michael Novak, Artistic Director of Paul Taylor Dance Company, moderated by Colby Museum Katz Consulting Curator Levi Prombaum. Storr and Novak will join Katz to […]

As reported by Amy Calder of the Morning Sentinel: The public is invited to attend the second phase of a visioning process being undertaken by the city and Colby College to help determine what the downtown will look like in the future, outside the parameters of revitalization occurring now downtown. The meeting will be held […]

Healing through Mosaics Workshop for grieving children and teens to be held August 24.  Expressing our feelings and experiences through art can be a powerful tool in healing. This healing arts activity gives children and teens the opportunity to honor a loved one’s memory and helps to express feelings of grief and loss while creating […]

To Celebrate the 21st Anniversary of Waterville Area Habitat For Humanity’ !!! Waterville Area Habitat For Humanity’s Second Annual Golf Tournament is being held August 26, 2022 at Natanis Golf Club in Vassalboro, Maine. All proceeds will go toward construction of a new home for a qualified family. Friday, August 26, 2022- 9:00 AM Shotgun […]

Our team of volunteers are an integral part of Waterville Creates. Volunteers help us build community by assisting with exhibitions, performances, film experiences, classes, and workshops. By volunteering, you can give back to your community while supporting these events and performances at the Waterville Opera House, Ticonic Gallery + Studios, and the Maine International Film […]

Kick off your Friday night in downtown Waterville with resident jazz ensemble, led by Jake Hickey. Stop in between 5 pm – 7 pm for music and community. Performer Bios: Jake Hickey is a jazz pianist, jazz organists, and composer. Jake holds a bachelor’s degree in music from Loyola University New Orleans. At Loyola Jake […]