Figure drawing at Ticonic Studio is back! 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 hone their drawing skills in a supportive environment. Participants bring their media of choice: charcoal, pastels, paint, clay, etc. Ticonic will provide […]

Kick off Pride Month in Waterville! Featured performers, an open mic, and an all-ages dance party! Starting at 5 pm, join featured readers Arisa White and Stacey Tran for poetry and performance. Following the readings, Tyler French will host an open mic centering LGBTQ+ artists and poets until 6:30 pm. Bring a poem, song, or story […]

Get your phones and digital cameras ready! Ticonic Gallery is thrilled to partner with Maine photographer, John Meader to offer an immersive, hands-on, digital photography workshop. This workshop will cover topics including composition, style, shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. This class will include a ‘photography walk’ in downtown Waterville where students will take photographs as […]

Fun Activities for the Entire Family (including a Scavenger Hunt) 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Saturday, June 4, 2022 North Street Community Trail parking lot 126 North Street, Waterville, ME Sponsored by Kennebec Messalonskee Trails  Presentations 11:15 : Intro to Nature Journaling with Serena Sanborn, Education and Outreach Manager at Waterville Creates Location: North Street Community Trail […]

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LeAnn Rimes is an international multi-platinum selling acclaimed singer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter who has sold more than 48 million units globally. She has won two Grammy® Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, two World Music Awards, three Academy of Country Music Award, two Country Music Association Awards, and one Dove Award. At 14, Rimes won […]

One Show Only! Very recently, the "real-life" Erin Brockovich visited Central Maine to help throw her support to the fight and clean-up efforts made against dangerous PFAS in Fairfield.  But Erin Brockovich became a household name in large part for the similar fight she waged in this crackerjack movie, based on an environmental disaster of […]

Join us for a fantastic evening of networking at our next Business After Hours, with Freedom's Edge Cider. Enjoy great food, great beverages - great door prizes - and lots of fun! Wednesday, June 15 - 5:30 - 7 p.m.    

Join Alexandra Méndez and Serena Sanborn, a Maine Master Naturalist, for a reflective walk through Head of Falls Park. Méndez and Sanborn bring together their expertise across collective writing, the natural world, ecological restoration, and water to create a memorable experience that invites you to contemplate the river, its pasts, properties, and futures. Field notebooks […]

The Childen's Discovery Museum is excited to partner with Bangor Savings Bank for a free day of fun right at the museum! A whole section of the parking lot will be filled with trucks. Get right up close, and even hop inside some of them!

Turquoise Jones is a single mom who holds down a household, a rebellious teenager, and pretty much everything that goes down at Wayman's BBQ & Lounge. In Fort Worth, Texas, Turquoise is also a bona fide beauty queen: she was once crowned Miss Juneteenth, a title commemorating the day slaves in Texas were freed, two […]

Special advanced screening of the 2010 viral video turned family-friendly feature film, courtesy of A24 Films. Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a […]

12 founders + 12 weeks + 72 mentors + 40 presenters = 1 amazing cohort! We’re celebrating the inaugural Dirigo Labs class with a demo day and pitch event. Once you meet this amazing group of entrepreneurs we know you’ll be impressed. Twelve companies will each have 5 minutes to present their company to a […]

Celebrate the start of summer and the end of the school year with the brand-new summer StoryWalk® book, There are NO MOOSE on this island! by Stephanie Calmenson. Take a guided walk with Liz Davis, the Children’s Librarian at the Waterville Public Library; Serena Sanborn, Waterville Creates’ Education + Outreach Coordinator and Citizen Scientist; and […]

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony by The Mid Maine Chamber of Commerce. Celebrating the opening of The Lighthouse Operated by Waterville Area Soup Kitchen 4:00 PM Wed, June, 22 Please join us for light snacks and refreshments! Location: 38 College Ave, Waterville, ME Formerly the End Zone sports bar, across from the Post Office

Tee Off for Transportation! Imagine your grandmother has cancer and she lives alone, far away from you. Would you worry about how she would get to her cancer treatments? You would probably be relieved if KVCAP could provide safe and reliable transportation to and from these lifesaving treatments. Right now, too many seniors have no […]

Study the common regional insects and go on walk to discover the many insects found along the trails. For children, make an insect diorama and finger puppet.