The Waterville Opera House is pleased to host the state finals of Maine’s 2025 Poetry Out Loud series. This year marks the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, a transformative arts education program that has reached over four million high school students since 2005. Poetry Out Loud connects students, educators, and communities by celebrating poetry…

Join Christopher K. Morgan & Artists for a welcoming lei-making and story-sharing workshop in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center lobby! This hands-on experience is open to all and invites you to create, connect, and share stories about ancestry, home, and belonging. No prior experience is needed—just bring your curiosity and your story. The workshop…

Get ready to dodge, dip, and donate! Join AYCC on Saturday, March 1 for the Dodge & Donate Dodgeball Tournament, a fun-filled day of competition, community, and giving back. Proceeds from this event will directly benefit the ASP Scholarship Fund and the Youth Athletics Pay-What-You-Can Program, ensuring all kids have access to sports and enrichment opportunities, regardless of…

Get ready for a hockey experience like no other! The Maine Pond Hockey Classic, held on the frozen surface of Snow Pond in Sidney, brings players and fans together for a weekend filled with fast-paced games, camaraderie, and winter fun. This multi-division tournament welcomes all skill levels, from competitive teams to those just playing for…

Take the Plunge. Fight Hunger. Make a Difference. Get ready to make waves for a cause! The Polar Plunge – Scare Out Hunger is your chance to dive into icy waters and help combat food insecurity in our community. Whether you’re plunging solo or forming a team, every splash supports our mission to ensure no one goes…

Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St: COME CELEBRATE YOUTH ART MONTH! 4–7pm Opening Reception for Youth Art Month (grades K–5) Enjoy food, juice boxes, swag bags for youth artists, and more! Ticonic Gallery is delighted to partner with the Colby Arts Office at Greene Block + Studios (located at 18 Main Street) to…

Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: All day 50% off concessions at Maine Film Center 5–7pm  Games! Join us at the Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery! We will be having a cozy time playing board games, having hot drinks and enjoying the Square + Triangle: Home in the Colby Museum’s Collection exhibition. Bring your…

Make your Thanksgiving apple pie with the Children’s Discovery Museum! Our tried and true recipe is perfect for little bakers. Make the mess with us (we’ll even clean it up!) and then take your pie home to bake and share with your family. Tuesday, November 26 at 4pm, and Wednesday, November 27 at 11am and…

You are cordially invited to attend the formal ball of our very own winter princess, prince, and friends. Come dressed in your best royal attire and enjoy snacks, dancing, singing lessons, and royal arts and crafts, and get a chance to meet your favorite princes and princesses! ​Tickets are $15 per attendee, ages 1 and…

At the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: All Day: Half off all concessions (except alcohol) at the Maine Film Center. 5–7pm Opening Reception for Square + Triangle: Home in the Colby Museum’s collection This exhibition offers varied perspectives on home, domesticity, and placemaking.  There will be a walkthrough and tour with the…