Embrace the holiday and winter spirit at the ninth annual Joy to the Ville community celebration! Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, and the Children’s Discovery Museum as we celebrate the magic of the season with movies, art-making, play, and more! Free food and holiday treats to enjoy…

At the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: 5–7pm Celebrate Disney’s Frozen the Musical! Make giant snowflakes while cast members from the Waterville Opera House’s production of Disney’s Frozen perform songs from the musical! Come dressed as your favorite Frozen character to take photos with friends. Singing at 6pm! Free and open to all.…

Waterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance making! This hour long intergenerational dance class is for people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. No formal dance experience is necessary. The class moves from solo movement practices to working with…

This family favorite is back! Waterville Moves is a bi-weekly series that invites you to move your body, share stories, and create connections through guided movements and dance making! This shorter 45 minute program is for parents with children 6 and under. This class is designed specifically for parents to move alongside and with their…

Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays at 7pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Book or New Non-Fiction shelves, and the recording will be posted on our Facebook! See the video on facebook.com/watervillelibrary. For more information, call 207.872.5433, email [email protected], or go to…

Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! In September 2026, it’s time begin the alphabet again! 09-04: The Alphabet 09-11: Letter “A” 09-18: Letter “B” 09-25: Letter “C” For More Information: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].

Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4pm to make the craft with help from library staff! Crafts for September: 09-01: Pizza Bookmark 09-08: Apple & Worm 09-15: Pirate Ship 09-22: Scrappy Lion 09-29: #1 Fan Craft All materials provided. Free and open to…

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Welcome to our open studio! In this new free program, artists of all ages and experience levels are invited to drop-in at our classroom to create art. No registration required! Each month will provide different materials and mediums to explore. All are welcome! September Materials: Oil pastels and board October Materials: Mixed media nature collage

Discover your child’s next favorite read! Each week on Thursdays at 7pm, Mrs. Liz will read an excerpt from one book off of the New Chapter Book or New Non-Fiction shelves, and the recording will be posted on our Facebook! See the video on facebook.com/watervillelibrary. For more information, call 207.872.5433, email [email protected], or go to…

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Have you been itching to spin a yarn with fellow fiber artists? Check out Threads + Tales at the Waterville Public Library on Tuesdays at 5pm!  Crochet, cross-stitch, sewing, quilting, embroidery, needlepoint, etc.— all crafts and all abilities are welcome. Work on your latest project, try something new, share patterns, or check out the Library’s…

Come right to the Children’s Department every Friday at 10:30am for songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and their families! In August 2026, we’re celebrating more authors and the oncoming school year! 08/07: Liz Garton Scanlon 08/14: Jonathan Stutzman 08/21: Yuyi Morales 08/28: Back-to-School For More Information: Call 207.872.5433 or email [email protected].

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Crafternoons are fun weekly crafts for young children and their families! Come to the Children’s Room between 2:30 and 4pm to make the craft with help from library staff! Crafts for June: August 4: Paper Ladybug August 11: Hippo Teeth August 18: Paper Cup Fish August 25: Summer Memories Camera All materials provided. Free and…

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