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.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Heavenly Spa & Cosmetic Ink 79 Maine Street, Fairfield

Friday, October 4 - 1 p.m. with Heavenly Spa & Cosmetic Ink to be held at 79 Main Street, Fairfield

Free

Maine Lit Fest Keynote Speaker Lynda Barry

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

In collaboration with Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance and the Center for the Arts and Humanities’ 2023–2025 “Play” theme, Colby College will be sponsoring the two-day Maine Lit Fest focusing […]

Free

Holiday Bazaar Opening Reception

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

Waterville Creates and Ticonic Gallery are pleased to announce the return of this beloved handmade marketplace to downtown Waterville. This festive marketplace features the talents of Maine makers across various […]

Free

West African Drumming Workshops

Castonguay Square Common Street, Waterville

Two Workshops: 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Join Sayon Camara of Guinea, for a beginner’s lesson in the drumming and songs of the Malinke people. All levels welcome, children under […]

Free

Songs from Here: Love Today

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Songs From Here’s performing duo returns for their third season of concerts with “Love Today,” a program that celebrates love in its many forms. Soprano Sarah Tuttle and pianist Bridget […]

Free

MaineFest

Capitol Park 153 Hospital Street, Augusta, ME

Join the Maine State Museum and the Children’s Discovery Museum for a morning of hands-on activities, special demos, and more, all centered around celebrating the beautiful state of Maine! Saturday, […]

Free

Maine Craft Weekend + Community Maker Days

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Maine Craft Weekend is a statewide tour of Maine craft studios, businesses, and events. The weekend offers an opportunity for the public to explore the life and work of craft artists […]

The Gouger: Workshop Led by Robert Gipe

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

In this workshop, participants (who are willing) will be generating writing using a combination of spoken and written word and will then reflect on how those words might be illustrated. […]

Free

Workshop with Sharon De La Cruz

Greene Block + Studios 18 Main Street, Waterville, ME

In this workshop, participants will transform themselves into unique cartoon characters, drawing inspiration from the techniques De La Cruz developed while crafting autobiographical daily comics. The workshop will cover the […]

Free

Bob Marley

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

 Two Shows: 5:00 p.m. + 8:00 p.m. Bob loves being a comedian. He’s wicked good at it! He lives in Maine, which is the best state in the world, maybe even […]

$43.50

Black Azaleas Song Cycle

Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville

Conducted by Marshunda Smith, the “Black Azaleas Song Cycle” introduces the group of eco-activists at the core of Post Pardon: The Opera. Featuring local vocalists and musicians, as well as […]

Free

Five for Fighting with String Quartet

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

The only way for a story to progress is to turn the page. John Ondrasik—the songwriter and performer known as the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated, Five For Fighting—knows this well. In the […]

$39 – $49

Trick or Treat Troupe

Children's Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

Trick or Treat Troupe Afterschool Program The Children's Discovery Museum is partnering with the Two Cent Theater to present a theater afterschool program, culminating in a performance on the museum […]

$70

Rise of Authoritarianism in Turkey

Chace Forum, Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons 150 Main Street, Waterville, ME

www.midmaineglobalforum.org October Forum lunch-time speaker: Nazli Konya on the Rise of Authoritarianism in Turkey Date: Tuesday, October 8th Time: Program starts at Noon Location: Chace Forum, Main Street, Waterville, Maine Select […]

Recurring

Eno

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime cinema experience. Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno pioneered the genre of ambient music, releasing more than 40 solo and collaborative albums and producing the […]

$8 – $12

Stardust in Waterville

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

Stardust in Waterville, Maine Tuesday, October 8, 2024 5 - 6 pm Did you know that micrometeorites are some of the oldest matter in our solar system? Join us for […]

Free

Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Join us after the screening for a Q+A with director and two-time Academy Award nominee Rick Goldsmith! Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink is the story of one […]

Free
Recurring

Teen Clay Club

Ticonic Clay Studio, Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

October 9 + 23, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. In this semimonthly exploration of clay, teens ages 13–16 will learn about hand-building, glazing, surface design, and more. Each young artist will […]

$51

Daytime Revolution

Maine Film Center 93 Main St., Waterville, ME

Two Screenings: 4:45 p.m. + 7:00 p.m. Celebrate John Lennon's 84th birthday with Daytime Revolution, a documentary about one extraordinary week in February 1972 when the revolution WAS televised. Daytime […]

$8 – $12
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In the News

Page Commons, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

“In the News” is a weekly event series dedicated to sparking dialogue among visiting speakers and Colby students from diverse disciplines. Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, students […]

Free

Airport Master Plan Public Meeting

Robert LaFleur Airport 2 LaFleur Road, Waterville

Please join us for the 1st public meeting, which is intended to provide transparency into this process, and an outlet to comment for airport stakeholders and Waterville residents. This meeting […]

Free

Community Draw

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Join us for a costumed figure drawing program designed for both seasoned and aspiring artists. This class provides a unique opportunity to refine your drawing skills in a supportive and […]

$11
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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

Head of Falls Temple Street at Front Street, Waterville, ME, United States

Enjoy the fresh air - and fresh food - your area farmers are happy to welcome you back outside. Visit the Downtown Waterville Farmers' Market Every Thursday, 2-6 p.m., From […]

Comprehensive Plan Public Review

City Hall Annex 46 Front Street, Waterville, ME

The Comprehensive Plan Review Commission wants to hear from you! Public feedback will directly influence the City’s policies and direction over the next 10 years. Your input is a critical […]

Free
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