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.

The Afterlife of the Berlin Wall

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

Colby College Professor Jennifer Yoder wil speak about the lasting impact of walls – physical, mental and symbolic – in Germany and Europe including Angela Merkel’s legacy and national populism in Germany. Yoder is the Robert E. Diamond Chair of Government and Global Studies at Colby College where she has taught since 1996. Yoder’s courses […]

$12

Vacationland Wonderland: Artist Reception

The Framemakers 46 Main St., Waterville, ME

This exhibit features oil paintings, wood carvings, acrylics, encaustic ornaments, mixed metal and bead ornaments, jewelry, cards, and so much more. Come meet the featured artists! Light refreshments will be available. This exhibit runs through January 13. CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Free
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The Nutcracker

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

Light up the Holidays with Bossov Ballet's family favorite, The Nutcracker, at the Waterville Opera House, December 13-15. Join Marie and the Nutcracker on a fabulous journey to the Land of Sweets, where toy soldiers, dancing mice, and delicious treats help make holiday dreams come true. Four Performances: Friday, December 13, 7 p.m. Saturday, December 14, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. Sunday, […]

$20 – $25

Christmas Craft Fair

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

The Fairfield United Methodist Church will be holding their Annual Christmas Craft Fair Saturday December 14th from 9:00 AM-2:00 PM  Many Crafts Tables and Vendors, Gifts, Cookie Walk, Food, Silent Auction and Hot Lunch available Come see the Decorated Trees for viewing.  The Fairfield United Methodist Church is located at 37 Skowhegan Road, FAIRFIELD, Maine […]

Free
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No Limits: Evy Rosqvist and the 1962 Argentinian Grand Prix

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

In collaboration with the National Girls Collaborative No Limits Project we will be offering programs from December to February, for children that look at some life roles of women. NGCP has provided many museums, including L.C. Bates, with all the materials needed to present this activity. All participants will learn about Evy Rosgvist and her […]

$1 – $3

3D Printed Cookie Cutters

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

Design your very own cookie cutter and decorate cookies for the holidays! Click to register.

$10

Get Your Laugh On

Bangor Savings Bank Senator Way, Augusta, ME

You're invited! Saturday, December 14, at 6PM Bangor Savings Bank, Senator Way   Join us for an evening of improvised comedy using audience suggestions and stories about the funny, fabulous, and fascinating things the children in your life do and say! A live auction packed with adventure baskets to follow.     Hors d'oeuvres will be served. Cash bar. […]

$35

Adam Ezra Group

Snow Pond Center for the Arts 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney, ME

It’s difficult to impart the roots-steeped, road-trippin' essence of the Adam Ezra Group into a single word, but front man Adam Ezra nonetheless keeps one in mind as something of a mantra: community. To the musicians at the heart of AEG, community is epitomized by a belief they all share, one that has long doubled […]

$15 – $45

Winter Workshop Craft-Making Festival

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join us at the Winslow Public Library for our Winter Workshop Craft-Making Festival. We will have wintry crafts, card making and decoration making.  We will have community members sharing crafts. Storytime with Ms. Jenn will kick off our event with a reading of How to Catch and Elf. There will be desserts and live music!  […]

Free

Meet the Reps

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

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and KV Connect will host “Meet the Reps,” an event that brings members of the business community and public together with elected officials at all levels of government. Admission is free, but registration is appreciated. Please contact Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, if you plan to attend. This event is made possible […]

Free

Print Your Own Christmas Card!

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

Nothing rivals a unique, handmade holiday card. Learn the workings of our antique Adams letterpress and make your own card with an animal or holiday image to take home. Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for children.

$1 – $3

Extinct, Endangered and Plentiful Animal 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 – $3

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

Youth Dungeons and Dragons

Winslow Public Library 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, ME

Join Winslow Public Library for a one-off Dungeons and Dragons event. Choose a character and play through an adventure. Beginners are welcome. Dice, pencils, and characters will be available. Ages 10 - 18.

Free

What’s Up in the Atmosphere?

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

Have you ever wondered why the sky can appear to be clear blue one day, pink the next? How are clouds formed? And how do pollutants affect our atmosphere? At the end of this program, everyone gets to take home a copy of an awesome educational book from NASA! Admission: $3 for adults, $1 for […]

$1 – $3

New Year’s Eve at The Elm With the Al Corey Big Band

The Elm 21 College Avenue, Waterville, ME

Dance the night away to the classic sounds of the Big Band Jazz Era. Since 1944, The Al Corey Big Band has been dazzling audiences of all ages with their unique take on popular hits from the Big Band Jazz Era that includes the sounds of Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Count […]

$37.50

Dean Ford and the Beautiful Ones

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

Ring in the New Year at the Opera House! Dressed 2 the 9's, ‪Dean Ford embodies PRINCE with every fiber of his being, giving you a show as close as you will ever get to the real thing. Ford and company perform all the hits you know and love, including the “Purple Rain” album in its entirety. […]

Authentic Movement Class

Snow Pond Center for the Arts 8 Goldenrod Lane, Sidney, ME

Authentic Movement, also known as Contemplative Dance, is an expressive, improvisational movement practice that allows participants a type of free association of the body. A simple form of self-directed, moving meditation where we pay attention to our inclination to move or to be still, we cultivate a practice of deep listening. Dancers, musicians, writers, artists, […]

$30

Amazing Animals Tour

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

Explore the museum to find and learn about sloth, baboon, duckbilled platypus, anteater, kudu, red panda, bontebok and other creatures that you don’t always notice when you visit. The collections include animals that have developed unique adaptations for living in different environments. Learn about some with horns, a mammal that lays eggs, a slow moving […]

$1 – $3

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

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

Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott (BBC’s Sherlock, Fleabag) in Noël Coward’s provocative comedy Present Laughter. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colorful life is in danger of spiraling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete for his attention, Garry’s […]

$12 – $18

Deadline for PechaKucha Proposals

Hobby Lobby 130 Elm Plaza, Waterville, ME

PK WTVL Volume 34 will take place on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Colby College. PK WTVL thrives on creativity! Proposals covering a wide array of creative passions are encouraged and, in collaboration with the Colby College Center for the Arts + Humanities, proposals related to the 2019/2020 Colby Celege Center for the Arts + […]

Beginning Wheel

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

This six-week pottery class will teach the basics of throwing clay on the wheel and will expand to creating mugs, bowls, and other objects. The skills that will be developed include centering, shaping, trimming, handle making, and decoration and glazing. The class meets on Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22, & 29, and February 5 & […]

$175

Mad Max: Fury Road

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

In the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and everyone is fighting for the necessities of life, there are two rebels who just might be able to restore order — Max (Tom Hardy), a man of action and few words, who seeks peace of mind following the […]

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