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.

Introduction to Nature Journaling

Waterville, ME

Join Maine Master Naturalist Andrea Lani for an afternoon of art, nature, and poetry. In this hands-on workshop, participants will make a journal and try out a range of drawing techniques designed to hone observation skills, silence the inner critic, and increase focus and mindfulness, followed by a poetry exercise that will facilitate reflection, connection, […]

Free

Free Speech in the Classroom: Conflict and Contradiction

Online Event ME

The Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs will be hosting a conversation with Jan Plan visiting faculty Bernardine Dohrn and William Ayers. The talk will be a contemporary conversation about how to respond to the desires, demands, and questions in classrooms today. What contradictions and conflicts, complexities and controversies, emerge when we consider free speech in […]

Free

Ribbon Cutting: Olivia’s Cake Place

Business after hours 420 Quaker Hill road, Albion, ME

The ribbon cutting for Olivia's Cake Place Bakery scheduled for 3 p.m. at the Chamber office has been cancelled. Join us for a ribbon cutting for a new business: Olivia's Cake Place WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2022 at 3 p.m. Note: This ribbon cutting will be held at the Mid-Maine Chamber, 50 Elm Street, Waterville Please join us […]

Free

UW Campaign Celebration

Online Event ME

Please join United Way of Kennebec Valley for the 2021 virtual Campaign Celebration via Zoom on January 12th, during which Campaign Chair Andrew Silsby will announce the successes from the 2021 campaign. This free, celebratory event will highlight a new United Way partner program, announce campaign recognitions, reveal fundraising results and incorporate UWKV's annual meeting. […]

Free

State of the State with Governor Janet Mills

Best Western Plus 375 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Join the Mid-Maine Chamber for an engaging presentation with Governor Janet Mills as she speaks about the pandemic and Maine’s economic recovery. She will discuss her Maine Jobs & Rocovery Plan and her vision for Maine in 2022. The cost of the Business Breakfast is $20 for Chamber members in advance, or $27 at the […]

$20 – $27

Good Health is Good Business

Online Event ME

Need a plan to help your employees manage stress and treat burnout? Be sure to register and join us, Thursday, January 13 at 11am.   We look forward to working with you in 2022. Have a safe, healthy, and happy New Year! ________________________________________________________________________________________ For inquiries, please contact:   Lanie W Abbott, APR Director of Communications […]

Looma: Implementing Design Services for Life Science Applications

Online Event ME

With Trevor Ruggiero, Founder Listen in to hear how Looma is going beyond design and critical component manufacturing to offer a complete service that takes your product from concept to pilot production. About Looma: Looma LLC. is a life science product development company that blends disciplined engineering with craftsmanship, empowering companies to create prototypes and products that […]

Free
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Grab & Go Kits

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

The Waterville Public Library offers Grab & Go kits for adults and teens!  The kits will be available on every other Friday of the month and distributed while supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. January’s projects are January 14, 2022:  Mini Canvas Art January 28, […]

Free

Amy Helm in Concert

Alumni Hall, Snow Pond Center for the Arts Goldenrod Lane (off Route 23), Sidney, ME

Amy Helm and Snow Pond have made the difficult decision to postpone the concert set for January 15, 2022 on Snow Pond's campus due to the rise in numbers of those with the coronavirus. A new date will be announced shortly. Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm’s third album, What the Flood Leaves Behind, is her […]

$40

Virtual Artful Meditation

Online Event ME

Please note: Due to the increase in Covid-19 transmissions, this month’s program will be held virtually via Zoom. To receive the link to join this free program and learn about the materials you will need to gather or request, please register here. If you are having problems or have questions, please email Kris Bergquist or […]

Free

36th Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration

Online Event ME

Pre-program Music: Listen to the Pihcintu Chorus from Portland. Start of program 8:00 am Invocation: Maureen Ausbrook, Waterville Interfaith Council Welcome from the Waterville Rotary Club: Jeff Melanson, President Address: Darmita Wilson, Vice President, Northern Light Medical Group Singalong, aided by words and musical voices on two YouTube videos, to be accompanied by your own […]

Free

I Am Not Your Negro

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

In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends, each murdered as they struggled to change the way race was in the U.S.: Medgar Evers, Malcolm […]

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Remembering Sidney Poitier

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

Three beloved films starring the late, great Sidney Poitier: the first Black winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor. All three screenings are on Wednesdays, January 19 and February 9 & 16, at 7:00 p.m. Regular admission prices apply. In the Heat of the Night Best Picture Oscar-winner (as well as winner of four […]

MCH Annual Celebration

Online Event ME

This virtual event will be on Thursday, January 20, 2022 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and will present valuable insight into trauma-informed practices; share the story and accomplishments of Maine Children’s Home (MCH); celebrate MCH staff, donors, and volunteers; and offer a chance to win a door prize to those who register! Keynote speaker Sharon […]

Free

Ribbon Cutting: Retail Therapy Consignment

Retail Therapy Consignment 270 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME

Join us for a ribbon cutting FRIDAY, JANUARY 21 - 3 p.m. Retail Therapy Consignment 270 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville Congratulate the new owners and welcome them to Waterville!

Free
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The Mousetrap

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

Dates: January 21, 22, 28, 29 at 7:30pm; January 23, 30 at 2pm * * The January 29 performance of The Mousetrap has been cancelled due to weather. * * Written by Agatha Christie Produced through special arrangement with Samuel French Inc. Sponsored by Back Office Solutions Directed by Debra Susi After a local woman is […]

Cabin Fever Cornhole

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

All proceeds benefit the AYCC Unified Champion Club The Alfond Youth & Community Center is the first club in the nation to offer a Unified Sports program for adults 18 and older with intellectual disabilities. Partnering with Special Olympics Maine, adults with and without intellectual disabilities are paired through sports and other activities to create a […]

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Maine ED 2050: Help Shape the Future!

Online Event ME

Educate Maine and Education Action Forum of Maine are collaborating on Maine ED 2050 to give the community an opportunity to participate in shaping the future: Part 1. Discuss what skills and capacities Mainers will need to thrive and succeed here in 2050 Part 2. Bring major stakeholders together to collaborate on imagining, creating, and […]

Free
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Bring Back Date Night

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

Bring Back Date Night is a series of five date-worthy films to get you out of the house: In the Mood for Love (in 35 mm), Love & Basketball, 10 Things I Hate About You, Saving Face, and Baby Driver. Bring a date, a friend, or just yourself. Show your ticket and get 15% off at Front & Main […]

Community Draw

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

The theme for February's Community Drawing session is 80s night! You're welcome to wear your favorite 80s clothes, draw with your favorite 80s styles and colors, and listen to 80s music with us. All levels of experience are welcome to join this session and hone drawing skills in a supportive environment. Click for more info and to […]

$10

Groundhog Day

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

One showing only! Teamed with a relentlessly cheerful producer (Andie MacDowell) and a smart-aleck cameraman (Chris Elliott), TV weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) is sent to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities, an assignment he's not exactly thrilled about. But on his way out of town, Phil is caught in a giant […]

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Permaculture 101

Online Event ME

The series will be offered on three successive Thursday evenings and describe permaculture, an approach to land management and gardening that is sustainable and derived from whole systems thinking. Participants can join in one or more sessions. To register and receive the Zoom link, email 80GarlandRoad@gmail.com.

Free

Enter The Haggis

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

Back by popular demand! For the better part of two decades, Toronto’s Enter The Haggis has combined bagpipes and fiddles with a rock rhythm section to create a distinctively eclectic sound, praised by The Boston Globe, The Washington Post and Canada’s Globe and Mail. Their songs offer singalong melodies and deep, meaningful lyrics which tell […]

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