George Ritz, a forester from Bradford, Maine is a University of Maine graduate. He has been recognized by the School of Forest Resources as Distinguished Alumni and by the Society of American Foresters as Outstanding Field Forester in the Northeast region. He and his wife, Sylvia, are recipients of the Bernard Lown Humanitarian Award which […]

Do you have questions for your state and local officials? Would you like to meet your new representative? December 16 is your opportunity! Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and KV Connect will host “Meet the Reps,” a virtual event that brings members of the business community and public together with elected officials at all levels of […]

Week 20 – Safe Return to Business: Latest from the CDC and Northern Light Health with special guest, Stephen Sears, MD, State Epidemiologist, and Maine CDC Clinical Advisor Topics: Treatment protocols Vaccines Why we should have confidence in the system Register at https://emhs.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUvfuCqqj4tGtcFOH3eppyWrTyHwABL_aQk Also, if you’ve missed any of our Zoom Safe Return to Business […]

Holiday Food Basket Giveaway Lights, Hot Cocoa & Cookies, Santa and Mrs. Claus Holiday Music Food Basket with Turkey or Ham (one per household) 5:30 Holiday Parade through Waterville Sheriff Office cruiser, Fire Engines, Santa & Mrs. Claus, Caroling and Candy Canes Click for more info      

Artful Healing provides an opportunity to practice a series of hands-on activities inspired by artworks in the galleries. Bodhi Simpson, LCPC, ATR, is an art therapist with a private practice in Waterville, Maine, called Conscious Art Therapy. She is also a teaching artist, an adjunct college instructor, and a workshop and retreat facilitator who incorporates […]

We have a Ribbon Cutting this Wednesday! Join us to welcome a new business to the neighborhood: Gorham Bike & Ski 50 Concourse West, Waterville (former Maine Made & More location) Wednesday, December 23 - 2:30 p.m. Proudly sponsored by: Gorham Bike & Ski

Natalie MacMaster together with her husband Donnell Leahy and their seven children will be celebrating Christmas virtually this year! Enjoy just over an hour of music, culture, Christmas traditions, and general real-life family dynamic. Tune in for music, singing, and dancing from the entire family! Tickets: $20 (Streaming will begin on December 23 at 7:00 […]

Virtual Crafternoon: Folded Paper Icicles Crafternoon might not be happening in the Library, but you can still participate from home! Join Mrs. Liz at 3PM on the Waterville Public Library's Facebook page  for instructions on how you and your kids can make this fun craft! *In the case of a holiday, kits will be ready the […]

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Join us for a virtual "Coffee & Conversation" on January 12 at 9am! A brand new way to network with KV Connect - during the work day We are launching a series of free networking events this year designed to bring valuable information to local young professionals. Each event will be held on Zoom and […]

Virtual Crafternoon: Lace-Up Ice Skates Crafternoon might not be happening in the Library, but you can still participate from home! Join Mrs. Liz at 3PM on the Waterville Public Library's Facebook page  for instructions on how you and your kids can make this fun craft! In the case of a holiday, kits will be ready the […]

Marshall Communications Founder and CEO Nancy Marshall will offer tips to address how businesses and leaders can embrace adaptability, exercise empathy in the workplace, and take action to assure success during and after the pandemic. The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce’s January breakfast will be held on Thursday, January 14, from 7:15 to 9:00 a.m. in […]

With Chuck Thompson, VP of sales and business development at Minnow. Links to the Zoom presentation will be available on the Tech Night web page as the date gets closer.

Russ Cox, children’s book illustrator and author, will discuss his artistic process and career development from Smiling Otis Studio in Pittsfield, Maine. Using his illustrations from graphic novels and children’s books, he will share the process of creating a character. For ages 13-18. Click for more info.

Business After Hours! A great place to network and market your business. After hours is hosted, or co-hosted, by chamber members in our region and is one of many benefits we offer our chamber members. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are available, a 50/50 raffle, and fabulous door prizes donated by area businesses. […]

Free Day Passes for Skiing and Fat Biking at Quarry Road Trails are available; ski equipment will be available at rental cost and snow shoes at no cost.

  Ruckus Roundtables is a series of online conversations specifically designed for middle school & up, but all ages are welcome. We want to spark curiosity, encourage conversations, and promote ways to challenge the status quo. Register today! And don't worry if you can't attend the live event; all events are recorded and a link […]

Waterville Rotary Club and Waterville-Winslow Interfaith Council are hosting a virtual Martin Luther King Breakfast, January 18, 2021 Pre-program Music: “Somewhere” by the Pihcintu Chorus in Portland Start of program 8:00 am Invocation: Rev. Thom Blackstone, Pleasant Street United Methodist Church Minister Welcome from the Waterville Rotary Club: Jeff Jolicoeur, President Address: Rabbi Rachel Isaacs, […]

Virtual Crafternoon: Hibernating Bear Craft Crafternoon might not be happening in the Library, but you can still participate from home! Join Mrs. Liz at 3PM on the Waterville Public Library's Facebook page  for instructions on how you and your kids can make this fun craft! *In the case of a holiday, kits will be ready the […]

Sasha Fitzpatrick’s Virtual Financial Workshop: “Preparing Your Estate Plan” It's a topic people tend to put off or ignore. But developing a sound plan for your estate is one of the most important things you can do. It lets you take a giant step toward a more secure future for yourself and generations to come. […]

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 - 4-5 p.m. Mark your calendar and click here for your Zoom invitation details! Join us for an hour of virtual networking, some New Year's trivia fun, and REAL prizes!

Register and join us Thursday, January 21 at 11 am: The Impact of Isolation on Employee Health and Wellness.   Topics: Latest on COVID-19 Employee mental health and feelings of loneliness Increased substance use and abuse Also, if you have missed any of our Zoom Safe Return to Business Conferences, you can access our materials […]

About this Event Join The Maine Children's Home (MCH) on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 6:00 pm (on Zoom!) for our Annual Celebration! This will be a virtual gathering that will highlight the success stories of MCH and its supporters during the challenging year of 2020. We will celebrate the thousands of children and families supported […]

Join Carolyn Muzzy Director Jacqueline Terrassa and Julia Lo ’14 for a conversation about the vision for the Museum and its interconnected programs, the central role of Colby students across all facets of the Museum, and new developments in the arts in downtown Waterville. Click for more info.