This event has been postponed to the same time Jan 20, 2024 To start off our new year, we will switch things up a bit for our history talks. Please note, for ease of daytime driving and something to get us out of the house to socialize on a winter afternoon, let's try the second […]

Date: Sunday, January 14 at 3pm Running Time: 1 hour 52 minutes MPA Rating: PG Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Maine Film Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Part of Fireflies, a family-friendly film series. See all Fireflies films. After his family moves from Tokyo […]

Special Martin Luther King Day Showing! In 1971, high school football was everything to the people of Alexandria, Virginia–and enforced segregation in the U.S. was not in the distant past. When the local school board was forced to integrate an all black school with an all white school, the very foundation of football's great tradition […]

Instructor Pam Wilcox will lead this introduction to glazing which covers the dos and don’ts of glazing and includes simple techniques. Recommended if you are interested in becoming a clay studio member. Ages: Adults and children 13+ Capacity: 12 participants Price: $30. This event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. REGISTER

Ancient Babylon comes to life in this classic Met staging of biblical proportions. Baritone George Gagnidze stars as the imperious king Nabucco, alongside soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska, reprising her thrilling turn as his vengeful daughter Abigaille. Mezzo-soprano Maria Barakova and tenor SeokJong Baek are Fenena and Ismaele, whose love transcends politics, and bass Dmitry Belosselskiy repeats […]

This event was postponed from Jan 13, 2024 To start off our new year, we will switch things up a bit for our history talks. Please note, for ease of daytime driving and something to get us out of the house to socialize on a winter afternoon, let's try the third Saturday afternoon, January 20th, […]

Children's Discovery Museum presents Mr. Drew and His Animals too Mr. Drew and His Animals Too! is an Educational Outreach Program and Rescue. We educate all ages by visiting schools, homes, churches, summer camps, campgrounds, etc. We bring in live animals to you that we have taken in and explain where they come from, how […]

*** CANCELED*** Nosh & Knock Off, an interactive mystery event, will occur at the Waterville Public Library on the rescheduled date of Saturday, January 20, 2024! Be a part of our “welcome back, better than ever year!” This 5th annual fundraiser promises to be a not-to-be-missed event of the season! Nosh & Knock Off 2023 will feature an […]

The Recovery in Maine series is coming to Waterville this January to present a screening of Jamie Boyle's documentary Anonymous Sister. Established in 2018, Points North Institute's Recovery in Maine program is a statewide series of documentary film screenings that spark public discussions about substance use disorder, the recovery process, and our collective response to the […]

Does it get any better than Happy Hour and flannel? Join KV Connect for our cozy-themed Pints for a Purpose networking event ! We are partnering with UWKV's Emerging Leaders Group to raise money for United Way's Keep Maine Warm initiative, which provides heating assistance to people across the state and Kennebec County. So grab […]

What does it mean to be of this place? What is your origin story here in Waterville? And where have you built bridges in your community? Join Matthew Cumbie and Colby College for a participatory workshop to move, make, and create as we explore these questions connected to Of This Place, a performance project directed […]

Part of our Lunar New Year Celebration! Led by Evelyn Wong, learn the craft and cultural experiences associated with the Chinese lantern festival, where lanterns are typically red with decorative gold designs symbolizing warmth happiness, and good fortune. Click for more info

Set twelve years before the epic His Dark Materials trilogy, this gripping adaptation revisits Philip Pullman’s fantastical world in which waters are rising and storms are brewing. Two young people and their dæmons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra […]

Part of our Lunar New Year Celebration! Join Jeff Mao and Chris Toy for a hands-on lesson about making boiled dumplings (jiaozi). You'll also learn about Chinese hot pot as you cook and eat them. Chris and Jeff's cookbooks will be available for purchasing and signing. Participation is free, but advance registration is required. Limited […]

Organization: Waterville Creates Venue: Ticonic Gallery Date: February 2, 2024 Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm Location: 93 Main Street, Waterville, Maine 04901 Join us February 2, 5–7pm, for the opening reception of the 45,000 Quilt Project in conjunction with downtown Waterville’s First Friday event. A Spanish translator will be available during the opening reception. OPENING RECEPTION […]

First Fridays celebrate the vibrant creativity in Waterville through a wide array of arts experiences. On the first Friday of every month, visit Main Street in downtown Waterville to meet artists, see performances, listen to live music, eat delicious food, shop at local businesses, enjoy the arts, and come together as a community. Highlights for […]