Pick up Grab & Go kits for adults and teens at Waterville Public Library every other Friday, for so long as supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. April’s projects will be Painted Wood Slices on April 11 and Clay Bats on April 25! For more…
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! April 1: Bubble Wrap Raindrops April 8:  Cloud Craft April 15: Egg Crate Rabbit April 22: Pom-Pom Caterpillar April 29: Paper Butterflies Take pictures of the…
Dark the Night and Bright the Stars showcases visual art, textiles, sculpture, and traditional crafts to focus on themes of ancestry, with each artist conveying ancestral messages. Featured artists include Gabriel Frey, Raphael Gribetz, Sarah Haskell, Daniel Minter, David Lonebear Sanipass, Avis Turner, and Maria Wolff, each bringing unique perspectives influenced by Passamaquoddy, Mi’kmaq, Jewish,…
Join us May 2 from 5–7pm for the opening reception of Sports Illustrators in conjunction with downtown Waterville’s First Friday event. Sports Illustrators, curated by Illustration Institute, explores the stories of sports and athletes through visual art. Sports are the source of popular lore, legend, tall tales and poignant histories across cultures. This exhibition showcases…
Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main Street: Waterville Creates is excited to host the spring 2025 Maine Art Education Association conference, April 4–6, in partnership with the Colby College Museum of Art and Colby Arts. A record number of art teachers will attend this year! The evening is open to the public to enjoy…
Waterville Creates, in partnership with the Colby College Museum of Art and Colby Arts, is thrilled to host the annual Maine Art Education Association (MAEA) spring conference! The conference is celebration of creativity, collaboration, and the arts, and will spotlight the vibrant art spaces and creative community in Waterville. Registration is open to all art…
Homeschool students who are pre-school through elementary grade levels* are invited to come to the library for fun and activities! March 6: HSH Gardening with 4-H and University of Maine Cooperative Extension March 11: LEGO Time March 20: Paint-palooza! We provide the paint. You provide the imagination! March 27: Book Talk: Tell us all about…
Pick up Grab & Go kits for adults and teens at Waterville Public Library every other Friday, for so long as supplies last. Each kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the current craft or activity. March’s projects will be Mini Canvas Painting on March 14 and Felt Swiss Rolls on March 28! FMI:…
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…
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! March 4: Fox in Socks Puppet March 11: Squiggly Sheep Drawing March 18: Paper Panda Portrait March 25: Collage Kite Take pictures of the results and…
Made: Maine Makers Marketplace at Ticonic Gallery is currently seeking vendor applications for its 10th Annual Pop-Up Market, which will be held from November 12, 2025 to January 26, 2026, in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center at 93 Main Street in Waterville, Maine. Formerly known as the Holiday Bazaar, Made celebrates the artistry and…