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…

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Examples of Grab & Go crafts

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:…

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Rise and shine for a breathtaking celestial event with John Meader of Northern Skies Planetarium! As the sun peeks over the horizon on the morning of March 29, watch as the moon partially veils its light in a stunning partial solar eclipse. We will have solar glasses and telescopes out to greet the morning eclipse.…

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…

Examples of all four crafts, arranged in front of a dark, stone wall.

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…

Examples of Grab & Go crafts

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. February’s projects will be Decoupage Trinket Boxes on February 14 and Snake Plushies on February 28! For more…

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…

A fun-filled Saturday for families of pre-school/elementary school-aged children! On the first Saturday in February, thousands of libraries across the world celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by offering free, fun, fabulous activities for families. Take Your Child to the Library Day is the perfect time to discover some library magic. Check out…

Homeschool students who are pre-school through elementary grade levels* are invited to come to the library for fun and activities! February 6: Activity pending weather February 11: Not Boring Board Games! (Games Provided) February 18: Winter Break Family Movie Matinee (1–3pm) February 27: Exploring Black History with Professor Asch *The Bartlett Room for Teens is…

Examples of the crafts named in the description.

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! February 4: Paper Snowflake Tree February 11:  Love Bug Crown February 18: Paper Roll George Washington February 25: Paper & Yarn Cat Take pictures of the…

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…