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.

Bills and Beaks Tell What They Eat

L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, ME

Put on your wildlife biologist cap, and hone your observational skills, as we follow the clues we find in various birds’ beaks to learn about their lifestyles and behavior. Why do hummingbirds have long, skinny beaks, while the Red Crossbill has a unique, asymmetrical beak? Plus, make a bird craft to take home! Admission: $3 […]

$1 – $3

MOJAS Closing Reception

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

Waterville Creates!, Common Street Arts, and Waterville Area Art Society (WAAS) invite you to the closing reception and awards ceremony for the Maine Open Juried Art Show (MOJAS). Now entering its 28th year, MOJAS attracts artists from across the state, representing diverse Maine communities in a variety of media. During the closing reception, the People’s […]

Free

Public Supper

Pleasant Street United Methodist Church 61 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME

Come enjoy baked beans, hot dogs, casseroles, salads, rolls, pies, and beverages. This is a date change, due to another event taking place on the 2nd Saturday in September. We’ll return to the regular 2nd Saturday schedule in October.

$8

Climate Engineering: How a Curious Scientific Idea Became Serious Politics

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The politics of global climate change mark the many intricate ways in which modern societies depend on energy. Political attempts at tackling the human causes of climate change concern the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy in society, and in doing so, seem to question the very grounds of how we live. Since the early […]

Free

Waterville Green Drinks

Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Ste. 110, Waterville, ME

Come join KV Connect, Waterville’s young professionals group, for an exciting evening of networking and socialization while helping to support a great cause! This month, we're at Bricks Coworking & Innovation Space Admission is a $5.00 suggested donation to benefit The Ezyaha Scholarship. The Ezyaha Scholarship is Presented in memory of Joe Ezhaya. He was […]

Downtown Waterville BUILD Grant Project

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

You're invited to a Public Meeting about the Downtown Waterville BUILD Grant Project. The City of Waterville, Colby College, Kennebec Water District and the Maine Department of Transportation will present the preliminary design for the project and will answer any questions related to the City of Waterville's Downtown Improvement BUILD Grant Project, the Kennebec District's […]

Free
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Community Bike Night

Adult cycling on Wednesday nights in September, 2019 Bikers Leave at 5:00pm Sharp 15 mile loop starting at the AYCC Parking Lot 126 North Street in Waterville Bright Clothes and Helmets Required FREE PROGRAM! Lead by Certified League Cycling Instructor, Jeanine Libby Every Wednesday in September from the 4th - 25th Weather Permitting - Adults […]

Free

Riding the Wave: Reflections on Fog Collecting in Morocco

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The Oak Institute Welcome Lecture is a formal introduction the 2019 Oak Fellow, Jamila Bargach. Her transformational work has significantly improved the lives of Berber communities in Morocco that had long suffered from limited access to water. Bargach is an activist and scholar who has dedicated her life to serving under-resourced communities in southwest Morocco, […]

Free

Domestic Abuse in the Workplace

Summit Room, Spann Student Commons, Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville, ME

Michelle Leclair, community awareness and prevention educator at the Family Violence Project, will explore the ways domestic violence abusers impact the workplace, and offer opportunities for employers to manage the risks they present. Cost per person: $18 for Chamber members who register in advance, $25 at the door & for non-members. TO REGISTER: E-mail programs@midmainechamber.com […]

$18 – $25

Science Explorers: Archaeology

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us to learn about a different -ology or "science" each time through crafts, activities, visuals and more. Geared towards grades 2 and up. September 12 is archaeology to celebrate the anniversary of the discovery of the Lascaux Cave Paintings in France.

Free

The Elm’s Open House

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Join us on Thursday, September 12 for a first look inside Central Maine’s new premiere destination for Events & Live Music. Click for more info.

Free

Advanced Techniques and Textures

Common Street Arts 10 Water Street, Suite 106, Waterville, ME

This three-session class will explore texture building, carving, slip trailing, and producing crackle effects on the clay surface. Students will learn how to use clay additives to achieve different color effects with glaze laying. Basic wheel throwing knowledge is required. Materials and supplies are included. Class meets Thursday evenings, September 12, 19, and 26, 5:30-8:30. […]

$95

Downton Abbey Sneak Peek Tea Party

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

Be one of the first to see Downton Abbey on the big screen! Join us for a special sneak preview screening on Thursday, September 12 at 7:00! Afternoon tea will be served at 6:00 p.m. Costumes are encouraged! Click for more info.

Cirque du Geek 2019: Myths & Legends

Waterville Public Library 73 Elm Street, Waterville, ME

You're invited to join us for Cirque du Geek's seventh year! Our 2019 theme is "Myths & Legends"! From Disney's "Sword in the Stone" and the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" franchise, to "Clash of the Titans" and every "FATE" series, media is overflowing with retellings and fresh interpretations of the gods, monsters, and heroes of […]

Free

Fundraising: Promoting Events and Encouraging Donations

Thomas College 180 West River Road, Waterville

Seminar: Katie Luce, Maine Alzheimer’s Association, will discuss various event marketing techniques both online and in person. Click for more info.

$15

Spaghetti Supper and Grand Canyon Movie Night

Fairfield United Methodist Church 37 Skowhegan Rd., Fairfield, ME

The Fairfield United Methodist Church is hosting a free supper and movie.  A delicious meal of spaghetti, salad, bread, and light dessert will be served at 5:30, with a movie of the Grand Canyon to follow.  Donations welcome.

Jonny Lang

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

It is hard to believe that at 36 years old Jonny Lang has already had a successful career for two decades! Since the release of his debut album, Grammy Award winning Jonny Lang has built a reputation as one of the best live performers and guitarists of his generation. The path Lang has been on […]

$47 – $58
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Art + Storytelling: Finding Home

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

After a brief exploration of the museum, we will read a children’s book related to the month’s theme, “Finding Home.” Afterward, preschoolers, toddlers, and their grownups will visit the Mirken Education Classroom to have a snack and create their own works of art. Recommended for ages 3+ and their caregivers. Location: William D. Adams Gallery, […]

Free

Ride & Fundraiser

Maine Children's Home 93 Silver Street, Waterville, United States

Saturday, September 14th 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers On Saturday, September 14th, Low XII Central Maine chapter Widows Sons Masonic Riders Association is putting together a ride and fundraiser to benefit the Sharon Abrams Teen Parent School Program at the Maine Children's Home! Motorcyclists will be meeting at JFK […]

$10

Little Rescue Readers Launch Party

Humane Society Waterville Area 100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME

The Little Rescue Readers program encourages children aged 4–12 to visit the shelter and read to our dogs and cats. This new volunteer program will reward children with achievement prizes for reaching reading benchmarks. We're so excited to be partnering with the Waterville Public Library. The launch party will include fun giveaways, crafts, a meet […]

Free

Endangered Animals Tour

L.C. Bates Museum, Good Will-Hinckley 14 Easler Road, Hinckley, ME

In this guided tour, we will highlight some of the endangered, threatened and extinct species found in the museum’s collection. We also, happily, get to talk about some species that have made remarkable recoveries thanks to recent conservation efforts! Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $2

Satisfaction: Rolling Stones Tribute Band

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

<br/>"Satisfaction/The International Rolling Stones Show” is the international touring tribute show to the World’s Greatest Rock & Roll Band. This Billboard & Pollstar highly rated show are entering their 16th year in production with over 3000 performances listed to their credit. Their client list include the nation’s top casinos, performing arts centers, music halls and […]

$20 – $28

Rally to Support the Global Climate Strike

First Congregational Church, UCC 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

On Friday, September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike all across the US and the world to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis.  At 11:00 AM Sunday, September 15, there will be a rally on the lawn at the First Congregational […]

Free

AYCC Sunday Sweat

Purnell Wrigley Field Matthews Avenue, Waterville, ME, United States

  JOIN US on SUNDAY! FMI Sawyer Boulette at 207-861-8016 x243 or sboulette@clubaycc.org  

Free
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Guided Canoe Trip with Ryan Linehan

Colby College Museum of Art 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

This program delves into themes of industry, waterways, and the environment, with conversation in the galleries and on the Messalonskee River. We’ll begin at the museum with a guided gallery experience, followed by a light lunch, before proceeding to the canoe launch site. The 2½-hour canoe trip will be guided by Ryan Linehan, associate director […]

Free
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