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PublishedNovember 17, 2022
Kringleville, parade and other Waterville events set to launch holiday season
Holiday events are ramping up in the area, with the first event, the Festival of Trees, to open Friday at The Elm at 21 College Ave.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2022
Two Waterville holiday traditions return this year for in-person celebrations
The popular Parade of Lights and Kringleville have long attracted crowds downtown and a change this year is that the parade will be held the Saturday after Thanksgiving and begin at Winslow High School before crossing the Ticonic Bridge into Waterville.
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PublishedApril 2, 2022
Children create giant cardboard box city, program computers at Waterville museum
Delayed by pandemic, Children's Discovery Museum of Central Maine unofficially shows off its new location with a "STEM-a-Palooza" event on Saturday.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2021
’Tis the season as Waterville prepares to roll out holiday events
Children's Discovery Museum has lined up programs this year, including the popular Light Up the Town, which has people decorate their buildings and properties with as many lights as possible.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2021
Maine State Museum celebrating state Saturday with ‘Maine Fest’
It will be the first time the museum hosts the outdoor, family-oriented Maine-themed event taking place in Augusta's Capitol Park.
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PublishedApril 11, 2021
Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville to begin building renovations
The museum at 7 Eustis Parkway has delayed opening due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A date for that opening has yet to be set.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2020
‘Light Up the Town’ contest, virtual Santa visits mark Waterville’s holiday plans
The Parade of Lights and live visits with Santa Claus will not happen this season in Waterville because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but other holiday activities are happening, including a house-lighting contest, book giveaways, letters to Santa and virtual visits with jolly ol' St. Nick.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2020
Children’s Discovery Museum buys former Waterville church
Museum officials hope to begin renovating the former First Congregational United Church of Christ building at 7 Eustis Parkway early next year.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Waterville parade, Kringleville canceled due to virus, but other activities planned
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Kringleville and the annual Parade of Lights will not be held this year, but a "Light Up the Town" decorating contest and virtual Santa visits will be part of planned replacements.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Children’s Discovery Museum to close Augusta location, focus on Waterville
The museum, which offers exhibits and activities to ignite the curiosity of children and celebrate learning through play, plans to buy the First Congregational United Church of Christ at 7 Eustis Parkway in Waterville.
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