Reading, Learning, Dancing & Dining Together!

Book discussion in Parish Hall
@ 11am on Fri, July 31

• Drop in for any session you can join.
• Zoom if you cannot attend in person.
• Later sessions scheduled for Fridays at 11am: 8/14, 8/28.

Hinduism: History, Beliefs, and Living Traditions
Sunday, August 2nd @ 4 pm
Whitney Community Center in Jackson
Co-hosted by JCC!

• Discover the richness and complexity of Hinduism.
• Key beliefs, deities, and practices, before considering how Hindu ideas and identities are reflected in social and political life—particularly in modern India and the diaspora. By situating Hinduism in these broader contexts, the session highlights both the diversity of the tradition and its contemporary relevance.
• This program is presented by Madhavi Devasher, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Affairs at the University of New Hampshire
• JCC co-hosts and provides snacks.

• Join Jon Sarty and the White Mountain Boys as they lead us in a night of music, dance, and community spirit. Music starts at 7:30 PM and continues through 10:30 PM. The Jackson bridge will be closed immediately after music for clean-up. You will want to come early and find your favorite spot. There will be a food vendor available for your convenience.
• Bring your own picnic, beverages, and seating. JCC friends and members: come tap your toes and shake your bootie!
• More info to come.

JCC Attends Way Station’s Friend-raising 
HEATHER MASSE & JED WILSON CONCERT
Saturday, August 22, 2026 • 7pm
Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg, ME

• Friends and members of JCC attend the Way Station’s 3rd Annual Friend Raiser, an unforgettable evening of music and connection featuring acclaimed performers Heather Masse and Jed Wilson in concert on Saturday, August 22, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center in Fryeburg, Maine.
• Suggested DONATION of $50 per person. Advance ticket reservationsrequired: https://waystation.networkforgood.com/events/101099-heather-masse-jed-wilson-in-concert
• Presented by Way Station, this special benefit concert will raise awareness and support for the organization’s mission to provide safe, welcoming spaces and critical services for individuals experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity in the Mount Washington Valley.
• Heather Masse, a beloved local talent turned international star with The Wailin’ Jennys, has captivated audiences around the world with her stunning voice and heartfelt performances. Joining her is acclaimed pianist and composer Jed Wilson. Together, the duo brings more than 20 years of musical collaboration rooted in jazz, folk, creativity, and friendship.

• Church will provide grilled protein.
• Bring a salad or dessert to share.
• Immediately following worship.