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The Stage at CDM

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

We're excited to announce we've finalized our winter series performers for The Stage at CDM. We've got an exciting line-up of magic, music, juggling, mad science, puppets , amazing animals and more! These are limited seating events, so reserve your tickets NOW at https://www.childrensdiscoverymuseum.org/thestage

$5 – $40

For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again

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

As part of May's First Friday events, Madame Marie Cormier and Michael Pullen will perform For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again by Michel Tremblay, translated by Linda Gaboriau: "a funny, affectionate, and triumphantly moving portrait of the abiding bond between mother and son. In a compelling balance of humour and poignancy, Tremblay offers glimpses of […]

$10

Fairies and Gnomes Festival

Viles Arboretum 153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME

Join us for a day of enchantment at the Children's Discovery Museum's Fairies & Gnomes Festival on May 13th at Viles Arboretum. This free event, with a suggested $5 donation, offers child-friendly activities like building gnome houses, fantasy face painting, guided walks through the woods, arts and crafts, music, and hot dogs. Bring your little […]

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Movies in the Park

Fort Western 16 Cony St, Augusta, ME

Movies in the Park is back! Join the Augusta Downtown Alliance and the Children's Discovery Museum for a free movies series in the grass in front of Fort Western, right next to city hall! Movies are on WEDNESDAYS This year's lineup:July 12th HookJuly 26th Airbud The Last Fetch**August 9th Puss in BootsRain dates: July 19th […]

CHRISTMAS IN JULY

Childrens Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

Date July 22, 2023 Time 2pm Organization Children's Discovery Museum Location 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville  Join us for a Festive Fundraiser to Support Kringleville!  The Children’s Discovery Museum is thrilled to invite you and your family to our special fundraising event in July to support the beloved Waterville holiday tradition, Kringleville, as it continues to grow. Together, let’s create […]

Movies in the Park

Linscott Field 43 Piggery Rd, Augusta, ME

Movies in the Park is back! Join the Augusta Downtown Alliance and the Children's Discovery Museum for a free movies series in the grass in front of Fort Western, right next to city hall! Movies are on WEDNESDAYS This year's lineup:July 12th HookJuly 26th Airbud The Last Fetch**August 9th Puss in BootsRain dates: July 19th […]

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Movies in the Park

Fort Western 16 Cony St, Augusta, ME

Movies in the Park is back! Join the Augusta Downtown Alliance and the Children's Discovery Museum for a free movies series in the grass in front of Fort Western, right next to city hall! Movies are on WEDNESDAYS This year's lineup:July 12th HookJuly 26th Airbud The Last Fetch**August 9th Puss in BootsRain dates: July 19th […]

Touch a Truck

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

We are filling our parking lot with trucks! Join the museum, Bangor Savings Bank and Casella for this FREE event held at the Children’s Discovery Museum. There will be games, music, give-a-ways & TRUCKS! We are also excited to have Nate & Ollie's Rolled Ice Cream joining us this year!

Free

Get Your Laugh On

Childrens Discovery Museum 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville, ME, United States

The Children's Discovery Museum Invites You To: A Comedy Show and Auction, with hors d'oeuvres and cash bar by Rita's Catering. 6:00pm Friday, September 15, 2023 7 Eustis Parkway, Waterville Tickets: $30 per person $50 for a couple $200 for a table of 8 RSVP to Amarinda Keys, amarinda@childrensdiscoverymuseum.org  

MaineFest

Capitol Park 153 Hospital Street, Augusta, ME

Join us at Capitol Park in Augusta for a free event with Maine-themed activities, giveaways, demos, and more! Several local organizations will be joining us including Viles Arboretum, the Kennebec Beekeepers Association, Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed, and more! ​Co-hosted with the Maine State Museum Click for Facebook event

Free

Glow Night

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

Join us for a great night out at the museum! We will have black lights and glow activities, as well as music and lighting provided by J.R. Davis Entertainment. Friday October 20, 2023 6:00 - 8:00 PM $10 per person ages 3 and up. Drop-in, no tickets required. ​

$10

Trail of Treats

Viles Arboretum 153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME

Join Viles Arboretum and Children's Discovery Museum for a different kind of halloween-themed event! Embark on a journey through our not-so-spooky forest, discovering delectable treats and engaging in nature-inspired fun along the way. Show up in costume, or in whatever attire you feel most comfortable walking the half mile circuit in. The trail is a 1/2 […]

Free

Jason Tardy – Juggler

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

You may have seen juggling, but you haven’t truly experienced it until you’ve seen the explosive, inventive, high-energy juggling of Jason Tardy. His show is a combination of many years of relentless practice, and virtually no social life whatsoever. His hilarious show includes innovative choreographed juggling to music, fitting his body through a tennis racket, […]

$10

Princess Winter Ball

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

You are cordially invited to attend the formal ball of our very own winter princess and her friends. Come dressed in your best princess attire and enjoy snacks, dancing, singing lessons, royal arts and crafts, and get a chance to meet your favorite princes and princesses! ​Tickets are $15 per attendee, ages 2 and up. […]

$15

The Stage at CDM

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

Children's Discovery Museum presents Mr. Drew and His Animals too Mr. Drew and His Animals Too! is an Educational Outreach Program and Rescue. We educate all ages by visiting schools, homes, churches, summer camps, campgrounds, etc. We bring in live animals to you that we have taken in and explain where they come from, how […]

$10

Valentine’s Cookie Decorating

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

A family event at the museum​ Saturday February 10th at 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM Family event - all ages welcome $1/cookie ​Work as a family to decorate sugar cookies for the Valentine’s Day holiday. Have all the fun of making cookies without the mess at home! ​Cookies generously donated by Eat Neon Baked Goods and Confections; […]

Play Date

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

Play Date! Date: February 16, 2024 from 5–7pm Orgnaizations: Colby College Museum of Art, Children's Discovery Museum, and Waterville Creates Venue: Paul J Schupf Arts Center, 93 Main Street, Waterville Free and open to all. Everybody plays! Welcome to Play Date, an evening filled with joy, laughter, and creativity for players of all ages. Immerse […]

Free

Mad Science

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

Out-of-this-world, highly interactive, and fun demonstrations and experiments. ***Click here for more info and to register***

$10
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