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.

Domestic Violence Impact on Children

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for a Finding Our Voices program in which local survivors will share experiences growing up and as adults on how domestic violence impacts children. The program begins with short documentaries by Matt Siegel on Christine Buckley and Courtney Billings from Maine who grew up in abusive households and then found themselves trapped in […]

Free

Live From The Guggenheim: Celebrating Alex Katz And Artist Collaborations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Join us for an exclusive livestream screening of the program, That Various Field: Alex Katz's Creative Communities and the Field of Interdisciplinary Collaboration, which delves into Alex Katz’s engagement in theater, dance, and poetry, currently on view in two exhibitions—Alex Katz: Theater and Dance, at the Colby College Museum of Art, and Alex Katz: Gathering, a retrospective […]

Free
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Love Makers + Rule Breakers

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Every Tuesday and Thursday in February, join us for stories about passion, transgression, and sex. Show your ticket and get 10% off at Silver Street Tavern or similar discount at Front & Main! Come for the spiciness, stay for the cinematic pleasure! February 2 - William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet February 7 - Magic Mike February 9 - […]

$10 – $12
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Love Makers + Rule Breakers

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Every Tuesday and Thursday in February, join us for stories about passion, transgression, and sex. Show your ticket and get 10% off at Silver Street Tavern or similar discount at Front & Main! Come for the spiciness, stay for the cinematic pleasure! February 2 - William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet February 7 - Magic Mike February 9 - […]

$10 – $12
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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free
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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free
Recurring

Love Makers + Rule Breakers

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Every Tuesday and Thursday in February, join us for stories about passion, transgression, and sex. Show your ticket and get 10% off at Silver Street Tavern or similar discount at Front & Main! Come for the spiciness, stay for the cinematic pleasure! February 2 - William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet February 7 - Magic Mike February 9 - […]

$10 – $12

Met Opera: Fedora

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

One showing only! Date: Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 12:55PM Running Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Organization: Maine Film Center Venue: Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St., Waterville, ME This film is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. Met Opera Live in HD: Fedora by Umberto Giordano! Umberto Giordano’s exhilarating drama returns […]

$16 – $19
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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Sing-Along

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

What to say about this absolute classic, this raucous display of insanity, this love-able and eternally quote-able movie? Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a satirical take on the Middle Ages, featuring King Arthur (Graham Chapman) and his coconut-clapping servant Patsy (Terry Gilliam) in his quest to recruit knights for his Round Table. And […]

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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free

FREE Popcorn

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

NATIONAL POPCORN DAY National Popcorn Day is Thursday, January 19! Celebrate with the Maine Film Center - they're offering FREE small bags of popcorn that day!

Creature From the Black Lagoon

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

There's nothing like a good monster movie. When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay (Julie Adams). The stunning underwater […]

$10 – $12

National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula) lead the cast in Shakespeare’s rom-com of sun, sea, and mistaken identity. The legendary family-run Hotel Messina on the Italian Riveria has been visited by artists, celebrities, and royalty. But when the owner’s daughter weds a dashing young soldier, not all guests are in the mood […]

$13.50 – $16

All That Breathes

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

In the first image of the incredibly great documentary All That Breathes, the camera slowly takes us into the rain-soaked, dirty, unpaved streets of Delhi, India, where, by the end of the shot, we’ve gone from disgust to delight—the ugly streets are actually teeming with animal life! We are now ready to join brothers Nadeem […]

$14.50 – $16

Jeanne Dielman

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles is “the Greatest Film of All Time.” In a stunning surprise, Chantal Akerman’s feminist masterpiece just won the Sight and Sound poll of over 1400 global film critics’ once-every-decade vote for that honor, knocking off past winners Vertigo (2012 winner) and Citizen Kane (winner of the previous […]

$9
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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free

Metropolitan Opera: The Hours

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Soprano Renée Fleming makes her highly anticipated return to the Met in the world-premiere production of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts’s The Hours, adapted from Michael Cunningham’s acclaimed novel. Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and made a household name by the Oscar-winning 2002 film version starring Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman, the powerful story follows […]

$16 – $19
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Cinema Explorations

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cinema Explorations is our wintertime community-curated film series. Free admission is made possible by the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities. Mark your calendars for: Amarcord – January 7 + 8 Clara Sola – January 21 + 22 Unrest – February 4 + 5 Geographies Of Solitude – February 18 + 19 Elizabeth – March […]

Free

Community Draw

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in this costumed figure drawing program, organized by Ticonic Gallery + Studio. This program, the first one in our new space, features Waterville native Chase Wheeler, a lifelong athlete and fitness enthusiast. You may have seen Chase around town at the gym or waiting tables at Front […]

$10

Joy to the Ville

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Embrace the holiday spirit at the fifth annual Joy to the Ville community celebration at the new Paul J. Schupf Art Center! Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, the Children’s Discovery Museum, and Bixby Chocolate Café as we celebrate the magic of the season. Free art lunchboxes + […]

Free

A (New) Home For The Holidays

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

We’re starting a new chapter in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center with free holiday films. The more the merrier! December 17: The Muppet Christmas Carol (10:30, pictured) and Miracle on 34th Street* (1:00) December 18: Fiddler on the Roof (noon) December 19: Gremlins December 20: Bridget Jones’s Diary December 21: Monty Python’s The Meaning […]

Free

Paul J. Schupf Art Center Topping-Off Ceremony

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Join Waterville Creates and Colby College for a beam signing and topping-off ceremony to commemorate the emergence of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville. The work on Main Street continues as the final beams are being put into place. As one of Waterville’s new key focal points, the Schupf Art Center will […]

Free

Special Announcement Regarding Waterville and the Arts

Schupf Art Center 93 Main Street, Waterville, ME

Cancelled due to Coronavirus Join the Harold Alfond Foundation, Waterville Creates!, and Colby College  for a special announcement regarding Waterville and the arts. Celebrate the ongoing revitalization of Waterville and learn more about several key projects that will continue to ensure Waterville is a vibrant place to live, work, and visit. Catering and cash bar […]

Free
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