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Events with JCC and around town: Tue, Aug 20 – Sun, Aug 25

TUE, Aug 20

  • FITNESS with Laurie McAleer
    9:30am • Jackson Community Church Parish Hall

    • Chair fitness, ideal for beginners or advanced people, with stretching, resistance, and some minor weight lifting work
    • Can be customized to your needs and abilities
    • Free program available on Tuesday and Friday mornings at JCC
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • CLERGY of the EASTERN SLOPE
    12:30pm • Zoom

    • Local clergy gather for peer support, collaborative event planning and conversation
    • Rev Gail attends
    • This week we meet in person at Memorial Hospital to meet the president of the hospital.
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Wildcat Tavern: Hoot Night with Jonathan Sarty  • 7-9pm
    • Ledge Brewery: Ledge Taco Trivia Night with Salmon Stew ($20) • 6:30pm

WED, Aug 21

  • YOGA with Anjali Rose
    9am • Jackson (check with Anjali Rose re location)

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: SPOUSE/PARTNER & ADULT RELATIONSHIP LOSS GRIEF GROUP 
    1pm • Old Red Library, Jackson, NH

    •  Upcoming dates: Wednesdays @ 1pm, Sept 25, Oct 9, Nov 13.
    • These gatherings are all held on Wednesdays at 1pm at old red library in Jackson, NH. Specifically for households who have experienced the death of a spouse, partner, adult sibling or parent (or other adult (HUMAN) relationships.
    • We meet in-person only. At this point, new participants are welcome through word-of-mouth or referrals or if they read about this group through eNews or other outlets.
    • We’ll meet as consistently as possible. You don’t have to attend every session. On the other hand, knowing that folks will gather helps make sure the group can be present to support each other. If you CANNOT make an upcoming gathering, please let Rev Gail know by email or text that you cannot attend: gaildoktor@mac.com, cell: 978.273.0308.
    • We encourage people to seek additional support options, such as counseling, when possible, since this group cannot replace or offer therapy. We can make referrals if needed.
    • Questions should be directed by text or voicemail to Rev Gail’s cell: 978.273.0308.
    • CHILD LOSS GRIEF GROUP for households who have experienced the death of a child of any age
      Upcoming dates: Wednesdays @ 1pm: Oct 2, Nov 6.
  • Community Event: SUMMER MUSIC & BBQ: Steven Flaherty
    4-7pm • Fairbank Lodge Patio from 4pm-7pm,

    • Music plus enjoy brewery pricing and prizes from Tuckerman Brewing, and smokey BBQ
    • Presented by Tuckerman Brewing.
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Wildcat Tavern: Trivia • 6:30pm • $5 cover
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Dan Aldrich • 6-9pm

 THURS, Aug 22

  • Community Event: NATURALIST LED HIKE in Jackson
    11am • Tin Mountain Conservation Center – Jackson Field Station property.

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: MELODIES & MUNCHKINS with Riley Waygood: 
    11am • Jackson Public Library

    • Melodies & Munchkins w/Riley Waygood:  Thursday, August 22 @ 11 a.m.
      Join us under the tent for Melodies and Munchkins, 45 minutes of pure musical joy, fun, movement, singing and instrument play with music educator Riley Waygood. This program is designed for children 0 – 3 and their caregivers but siblings and slightly older children are most welcome. Melodies and Munchkins at the library is sponsored by the Friends of Jackson Public Library. All are welcome and participation is free.
    • For more information contact Jackson Public Library 603-383-9731
  • Community Event: KNITTING in KNOTS
    4pm • Jackson Public Library

    • Knitters and needlers of all skill levels are welcome to join this JPL group.  We meet every Thursday @ 4 p.m. Bring your projects, ideas, questions, and good cheer to this fun afternoon of portable  needling crafts.  Currently this group is for adult crafters.
  • Community Event: RESOURCE DAY at Way Station
    12-4pm • Way Station

    • Sharing resources from other local care providers with clients of the Way Station
  • Community Event: GRAVEL RIDE & BEERS
    5-8pm • Start and end at Ledge Brewery

    • This summer, Ride the Whites, will be hosting a weekly Thursday Night Gravel ride.
    • Ride starts and ends at Ledge Brewery located in Intervale.
    • The group ride will feature two groups, a sporty spandex group and the party pace no drop group.
    • Each group will ride between 50 – 60 minutes on Town Hall Road and turn back and retrace their tire tracks back to Ledge
  • Community Event: ARTS in MOTION’s Cinderella
    7:30pm • M&D Playhouse

  • Community Event: THURSDAY NIGHT JAZZ: Heather Pierson & The Potboilers
    7pm • Majestic Cafe

    • Doors at 6 pm; music  at 7pm.
    • Come in early and grab a panini before the music starts
    • Info and tickets:: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/cafe
    • Walk-ins are welcome, but space is limited; reservations are available to guarantee your seat and to indicate a seating choice.  The Friday Night jazz series typically has a $10 per person cover charge.  Thursdays and Saturdays at times have a cover charge but others do not; for the latter no cost reservations are accepted. Doors at 6 pm; come in early and grab a panini before the music starts.  Music starts generally at 7pm unless otherwise indicated.
    • Email boxoffice@mountaintopmusic.org with questions or other inquiries.
  • Community Event:MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY
    7pm • Virtual

    • Click Here For More Info
    • In preparation for the field workshop, OM SYSTEM Ambassador and Wildside Nature Tours’ photo instructor Emilie Talpin is offering an optional online session to assist participants in getting familiar with their equipment. All levels are welcome.
    • Please register for the Zoom link.
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Shannon Door: Bobby SHeehan • 6-9pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Randy Messineo • 6-9pm
    • Ledge Brewery: Jim McLaughlin Group • 5-8pm

FRI, Aug 23

  • FITNESS CLASS  with Laurie McAleer
    9:30am • Jackson Community Church

    • Free to all participants.
    • Gentle, chair-based stretch and fitness for all levels of ability
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
    2-5pm • Jackson Library (more info: https://jacksonlibrary.org/)
  • Community Event: THEATER in the WOODS OUTDOOR CONCERT: “Dis-N’-Dat”
    6pm – Doors Open / 7:30pm – Main Performance • Concert • Outdoor amphitheater, Theater in the Wood, Intervale.

    • In case of weather, the show will be held under our pavilion.
    • Doors Open 6:00pm
    • Opening Act 6:30pm dance performance by Taylor Gordon.
    • Headliner 7:30pm
    • Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Sista Dee is known for her steel pan playing, and vocal style. She has also won many steel pan competitions as an arranger / band director. Currently Sista Dee performs all over the world as a musician for Holland America cruise lines.
    • Tickets are $25 online, $30 at the door and $20 for BIBLF members. Children under 10 are free!
    • Concessions and bar will be available – cash or card accepted.
    • Bring your own chair or blanket.
    • Blankets and sweatshirts will be available for purchase at the venue.
    • More info and tickets: believeinbooks.org/upcoming-events
  • Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ: AJ Worcester (sax) & guests
    7pm • Majestic Cafe, Conway

    • Walk-ins are always welcome, but space is limited; reservations are available to guarantee your seat and to indicate a seating choice.
    • The Friday Night jazz series has a $10 per person cover charge.
    • Doors at 6 pm; music  at 7pm.
    • Come in early and grab a panini before the music starts
    • Info and tickets:: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/cafe
    • The Majestic Cafe has tables for parties of 2 and a limited number of tables for 3 or 4.  If you are a party larger than 4, some of your party will be seated at a different table.  Please note that on busy nights you may be seated at a table with another party.
  • Community Event: ARTS in MOTION’s Cinderella
    7:30pm • M&D Playhouse

  • Community Event: MOVIES under the STARS
    8-10pm • Ledge Brewing

    • A fun night out for the whole family, enjoy a classic outdoor movie on the big screen! Tickets by donation, proceeds benefit the family of local community member and realtor Theresa Bernhardt who is recovering from a severe stroke
    • Live music by the Lazy River Riders before the show!
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Wildcat Tavern: Garden Stage with All Shafner and Jon Deveneau • 6:30pm
    • Red Parka: My Cousin’s Band • 8-11pm
    • Shannon Door: Sheehan & Holden • 6-9pm
    • Ledge Brewing: Bearly Dead • 6-8pm & Movies under the Stars • 8-10pm •

SAT,  Aug 24

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society

  • Community Event: DENNIS & DAVEY – Dennis O’Neil & Davey Armstrong
    7pm • Majestic Cafe. Conway Village

    • Walk-ins are always welcome, but space is limited; reservations are available to guarantee your seat and to indicate a seating choice.
    • The jazz series has a $10 per person cover charge.
    • Doors at 6 pm; music  at 7pm.
    • Come in early and grab a panini before the music starts
    • Info and tickets:: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/cafe
    • The Majestic Cafe has tables for parties of 2 and a limited number of tables for 3 or 4.  If you are a party larger than 4, some of your party will be seated at a different table.  Please note that on busy nights you may be seated at a table with another party.
  • Community Event: ARTS in MOTION’s Cinderella
    7:30pm • M&D Playhouse

  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:

SUN, Sug 25

  • HISTORIC TRIANGLE SERVICE
    8am • Historic triangle at corner of Wilson Rd & Black Mountain Rd (in-person only)

    • Songs, scripture, interfaith readings, historical notes by Peter Benson, and brief communal reflection. This gathering will also include a Liturgy of Remembrance to recall our spiritual ancestors and honor the life of Warren Schomaker.
    • This gathering recognizes the original site of the first church built in Jackson. It is an annual celebration organized by the Jackson Community Church and the Jackson Historical Society. Refreshments follow. Rain or shine; wear layers and sensible shoes.
    • Please bring a camp / lawn chair in which to be seated. Parking is limited so share rides if possible. Bug spray may alsop be advisable.
    • Refreshments follow.
  • WORSHIP
    10:30am   • Jackson Community Church & Livestream

    • Livestream to Facebook & jxncc.org – which also appears on jxncc.orgwebsite).Worship through zoom is discontinued, watching livestream is now the way to connect.
    • Music by Sharon Novak
    • Message by Rev Gail Do/ktor
  • HOSPITALITY following church
    11:30am • Parish Hall
  • Community Event: PICTURES of JACKSON
    7 pm • Whitney Community Center

    • The Friends of the Whitney Community Center and the Jackson Historical Society will be hosting the the 2nd Annual Pictures of Jackson Photography Show.
    • Along with a Jackson Historical Society exhibit, a slide show of pictures provided by community members synced with music will be shown. What better way to gather with community members and celebrate Jackson?
  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society (Also open by appointment.)

  • Community Event: ARTS in MOTION’s Cinderella
    3:30pm • M&D Playhouse

  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Shannon Door: Dan Parkhurst • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka: Tim Dion • 4-7pm
    • Ledge Brewing: Lisa and Jonno • 4-6pm

This week and Labor Day Weekend with JCC and around town: TUE, Aug 29 – MON, Sept 4

 
TUE, Aug 29

  • FITNESS CLASS  with Laurie McAleer 
    9:30am • Jackson Community Church

    • Free to all participants.
    • Gentle, chair-based stretch and fitness for all levels of ability
  • CLERGY LUNCH
    12:30pm • Zoom

    • Local clergy convene for conversations, ecumenical event-planning, and peer support. Rev Gail attends.
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • NH Council of Churches Event: SEVEN DEADLY SINS of WHITE CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM
    10:30am-4pm / 6:30pm • Concord, NH & Livestreaming

    • Livesteaming the panel discussion with multiple religious leaders including author Carter Heyward
    • You can find a live stream of the evening lecture and panel discussion here.
    • Rev Gail attending workshop.
  • Community Event: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Hoot Night with Jonathan Sarty • 6-8:30pm

WED, Aug 30

THURS, Aug 31

  • Community Event: SCHOOL BEGINS
    Jackson Grammar School

  • Community Event: NATURALIST-LED WALK (final one in series)
    10am-Noon • Jackson Field Station, Tin Mountain Conservation Ctr, Tin Mine Rd., Jackson

    • Join Tin Mountain Conservation Center for weekly hikes at the Jackson Field Station property.
    • Highlights include the summit of Tin Mountain, a tin mine on the property, and historic homestead, and a mountain pond.
    • Tin Mountain’s naturalist will explain the historic use of the property, help identify plant species, and point out animal signs. These hikes are a great way to explore the lesser trod trails of the White Mountains and avoid the crowds.
    • Participants of all ages welcome.
    • $15/person or $25/household for non-members; members are free.
    • Reservations required; call 447-6991 or click to register online.
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Service: WAY STATION SHIFT
    All Day • Way Station, 15 Grove St, No Conway

    • Volunteers open day resource center for showers, mail pickup, grocery distribution, more.
  • Community Event: FUN HOME by M&D PLayhouse
    7:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn Playhouse

    • Additional Dates:
      • Friday, September 01, 7:30pm
      • Saturday, September 02 , 7:30pm
      • Sunday, September 03 , 3:30pm
    • Price: $35.00
    • Description: Music by Jeanine Tesori Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron, based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel. When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
    • More info: https://www.mdplayhouse.com/2023-season/
  • Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE THURSDAY: Al Shafner & Candie Tremblay
    5:30pm Doors Open / 6 pm to 8:30 pm Performance • Majestic Theater Cafe, Conway

  • Community Events: MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Jeremy Dean • 6-9pm

FRI, Sept 1

  • Community Event: SCHOOL CONTINUES
    Jackson Grammar School

  • FITNESS CLASS  with Laurie McAleer
    9:30am • Jackson Community Church

    • Free to all participants.
    • Gentle, chair-based stretch and fitness for all levels of ability
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
    • 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
      Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org
  • C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION (resumes in mid-Sept)
  • Community Event: FIRST FRIDAY – John Howell – The British Invasion’s Big Bang: The Beatles on Ed Sullivan, 1964
    11:30am-1pm • Majestic Cafe

    • Music journalist and enthusiast John Howell will host a “listening party” at the Majestic Theatre, sharing stories and examples of the important musical developments of the 1960s and the British Invasion that forever changed the face of American popular music.
    • First Friday performers include Mountain Top faculty and staff, as well as other Mount Washington Valley musicians, who share their music with the community without compensation.
    • All First Friday concerts are open to the public by donation, in keeping with Mountain Top Music Center’s mission of “enriching lives with music.”
  • Community Event: FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ: AJ Worcester Trio
    7pm • Majestic Café

    • Info & tickets: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/
    • $10/pp
    • Every Friday night, enjoy jazz, blues, and more in the intimate setting of the Majestic Café. More details above at “learn more”.
  • Community Event: SUNSET CONCERT: Four Sticks
    7:30pm • Believe in Books/Theater in the Woods

    • Four Sticks is a band recreating the music of Led Zeppelin, focusing on the early hits and raw live performances.
    • Tickets: $20/Lawn, $120/Table (up to 4 people)
    • There will be a full bar and a Food Truck at each concert – cash and credit accepted for both!
    • Concerts will happen rain or shine – we have options to be under cover if there’s inclement weather
    • More info: http://www.believeinbooks.org/sunset-concert-series.html
  • Community Event: FUN HOME by M&D Playhouse
    7:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn Playhouse

    • Additional Dates:
      • Thursday, August 31, 7:30pm
      • Saturday, September 02, 7:30pm
      • Sunday, September 03, 2023 , 3:30pm
    • Price: $35.00
    • Description: Music by Jeanine Tesori Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron, based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel. When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
    • More info: https://www.mdplayhouse.com/2023-season/
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 7-9pm • $5 cover
    • Shannon Door: Sheehan & Holden • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka: The Big Picture • 8-11pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Dan Aldrich • 5:30-8:30pm
    • Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Food for Bears • 6-8pm
SAT, Sept 2

  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: FUN HOME by M&D Playhouse
    7:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn Playhouse

    • Additional Dates:
      • Thursday, August 31, 2023, 7:30pm
      • Friday, September 01, 2023, 7:30pm
      • Sunday, September 03, 2023 , 3:30pm
    • Price: $35.00
    • Description: Music by Jeanine Tesori Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron, based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel. When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
    • More info: https://www.mdplayhouse.com/2023-season/
  • Community Event: RIDE NOCO MTB FEST!
    6-9pm • Ledge Brewing, INtervale

    • A celebration of the local mountain biking scene, with films, live music, community vendor showcases, food, beer and a mega gear raffle!
    • Ride Noco is a local trailbuilding coalition that has been hard at work improving and adding to the local MTB trail network. Learn what they have been up to this summer, including a re-vamping of Half Day on Cathedral Ledge!
    • Listen to rocking live tunes from Escape Goat, drink beer, grab a taco, and support the community.
    • Go to ridenoco.org to learn more about the organization.
    • $5 suggested donation.
  • MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Sheehan & Holden • 7-10pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Chris Shallick • 5:30-8:30pm
    • Wildcat Tavern: Jeremy Dean • 6:30-9pm – $5 cover
    • Red Parka: Lazy River Riders • 8-11pm
    • Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Ride NoCo MTB Fest! with Escape Goat

SUN, Sept 3

  • INTERFAITH SERVICE
    8am • Old red library in Jackson / zoom

    • Join us for poetry, prayer, and conversation.
    • Zoom link and password required.
  • WORSHIP @ JCC
    10:30am   • Jackson Community Church & Zoom

    • Music by Sharon Novak
    • Message by Rev Gail Doktor
    • Zoom link and password required.
  • HOSPITALITY
    11:30am • JCC Parish Hall

    • Hospitality after Church
  • Community Event: TIN MOUNTAIN WEEKEND WALK
    2-3:30pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany

    • Join us for a slow-paced walk that takes a closer look at the world around us and explores the Tin Mountain Conservation trails in Albany, NH. Outdoor highlights include an 1800s quarry, beaver pond and resident flora & fauna, while inside the Nature Learning Center you will find animal mounts and a gem & mineral collection. These leisurely investigations of the trails, and tour of the Learning Center are perfect for all ages; you are never too young or too old to have a new adventure.
    • Program Fee: $15/person or $25/household
    • Members are free, so consider becoming a member!
    • Register online here. Walk ins welcome.
  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society

  • Community Event: FUN HOME by M&D PLayhouse
    7:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn Playhouse

    • Additional Dates:
      • Thursday, August 31, 7:30pm
      • Friday, September 01, 7:30pm
      • Saturday, September 02 , 7:30pm
    • Price: $35.00
    • Description: Music by Jeanine Tesori Book and Lyrics by Lisa Kron, based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel. When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.
    • More info: https://www.mdplayhouse.com/2023-season/
  • MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Mike & Becca • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka: Dan Parkhurst • 4-7pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Mitch Alden • 5:30-8:30pm
    • Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Al Hospers Band • 6-9pm
MON, Sept 4 (Labor Day)
  • NO SCHOOL
  • Community Event: WEEKEND WALK with Tin Mountain
    2pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany

    • Join us for a slow-paced walk that takes a closer look at the world around us and explores the Tin Mountain Conservation trails in Albany, NH. Outdoor highlights include an 1800s quarry, beaver pond and resident flora & fauna, while inside the Nature Learning Center you will find animal mounts and a gem & mineral collection. These leisurely investigations of the trails, and tour of the Learning Center are perfect for all ages; you are never too young or too old to have a new adventure.
    • Program Fee: $15/person or $25/household
    • Members are free, so consider becoming a member!
  • UCC Event: STAR ISLAND: Midweek 1 Retreat
    Isles of Shoals • Star Island, NH

    • First day of retreat – travel from Portsmouth, NH to Statr Island
    • This retreat is facilitated by Rev M<ary Edes, UU pastor and organizer of the local Mt Washington Valley hospice choir
    • Mpre info about all retreat options: https://starisland.org/programs/
    • More info about Midweek 1, attended by several friends and members of JCC: https://starisland.org/program/midweek1/
  • MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Open Mic Night • 5-10m

Upcoming (calendars to watch for activities):

Events with JCC and around town: Sept 14-18

WED, Sept 14

  • FITNESS CLASS with Laurie McAleer 
    9:30am • JCC Parish Hall
    Gentle fitness class for all ages and abiliites. All welcome. Free!
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: CONES for a CAUSE
    Noon-9pm • Trails End Ice Cream, Intervale, NH
    Eat delicious local ice cream and support Tin Mountain?! That’s what we call win-win! Stop by Trails End Ice Cream and a portion of your purchase will go to Tin Mountain. Yum!
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Red Parka: Jeremy Holden • 4-7pm
  • COUNCIL MEETING
    7pm • Zoom link and password required
    • Staff, church officers and team leaders meet to review and make decisions in support of church missions, programs, and operations

THURS, Sept 15

  • Community Event: NATURALIST LED HIKES in JACKSON
    10am • Tin Mountain Site, Jackson, NH
    • Join Tin Mountain Conservation Center for weekly hikes at the Jackson Field Station property. Highlights include the summit of Tin Mountain, a tin mine on the property, and historic homestead, and a mountain pond. Tin Mountain’s naturalist will explain the historic use of the property, help identify plant species, and point out animal signs. These hikes are a great way to explore the lesser trod trails of the White Mountains and avoid the crowds. Participants of all ages welcome.
    • Program fee of $15/person or $25/household for non-members; members are free. 
    • Space is limited and registration is required. Call 603-447-6991 or click here to register.
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Service: WAY STATION 
    2-5 • Food collection & distribution
    10-6 • Open shift for drop-ins and apts.
    • Staff and volunteers of JCC participate. Operating in church basement this week: Nativity Lutheran.
  • Community Resource: AA MEETING
    6pm? • JCC Parish House
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Rafe Matregrano • 6-9pm
    • Shannon Door: CLOSED
  • Community Event: HAWK TALK (in-person and zoom)
    7pm • Tin Mtn Conservation  Center, ALbany, NH
    • This program will be in-person with an online option. Zoom link to come.
    • Join Tin Mountain research manager Katy Lewis for a discussion of common migrating hawks of the northeast. The program will cover basic identification marks, flight, behavior, and sightings of hawks. An optional hawk watch on 9/24 allows participants to put these new ID skill into practice.
    • Program fee: $5/person or $10/household for non-members; members are free.

FRI, Sept 16

  • Community Event: ZUMBA with DOTTI
    • 8:15am * Whitney Community Center
      The class is $5 per person with no sign in. Also, bring your water, a small towel and a smile!!!! If you have any questions feel free to either text or call Dotti,: 978-790-3375.
  • FITNESS CLASS with Laurie McAleer 
  • 9:30am • JCC Parish Hall
    Gentle fitness class for all ages and abiliites. All welcome. Free!
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE CONCERT – The Dan Moore Trio
    7pm • Majestic Theater, Conway Village
    Info and tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
    • Walk-ins are welcome, but space is limited; reservations are recommended to guarantee your seat.  $10 per person cover charge. Wine, beer, & cocktails are available.  Doors open at 6:30 pm, music starts at 7pm.  Admission is limited to those 18 and older unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.  
    • Tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
  • Community Event: BEYOND the VALLEY Adventure Fest
    5-9 pm Ledge Brewing Co., Intervale, NH
    • Purchase tickets HERE
    • Join Tin Mountain this fall for a fun new adventure! We are hosting a weekend of speakers sharing adventures from around the globe.
    • The Beyond the Valley Adventure Fest kicks off on Friday, September 16, at Ledge Brewing Co., where ticket holders will enjoy stories, slides and adventures from: local climber, skier and guide Josh Laskin who will share his backcountry snowboarding adventures in Kyrgyzstan. Jordan Cargill of Mountain Shadow Adventures follows in the footsteps of Brad Washburn as he explores and climbs in Denali National Park and Sarah Garlick, author, climber, and film director who artfully combines climbing with geology and exploration. Visit the event page for more or click hereto purchase tickets.
      • Skiing Adventures in Kyrgyzstan with Josh Laskin
      • Denali Adventures with Jordan Cargill
      • Earth Time: The Geology and Climate Change of Mountain Pursuits with Sarah Garlick
      • Food available for purchase from Tin Can Co
      • Beer available for purchase from Ledge Brewing Co.
    • Ticket Information: Purchase tickets HERE
      • Friday, September 16, 2022: 5pm Ledge Brewing Co. Intervale, NH, tickets: $20
      • Saturday, September 17, 2022: 7pm Kennett High School, N. Conway, NH, tickets: $40
      • Combined ticket for Friday & Saturday: $5H
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 6-9pm
    • Shannon Door: Dan Parkhurst & Patrick Ramsey • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Shark Maritn •  8-11pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub; Bobby Sheehan •  5:30-8:30pm
  • C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION
    5pm • Zoom link and password required
    • Join us for cocktails and discussion of this week’s scripture with art

SAT, Sept 17

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: JEN’s FRIENDS CLIMB against CANCER
    8-9:30am: Registration / 9:30am: Climb to summit / 10:30am: Entertainment at base / 11:30am-1pm: Lunch, Live Music followed by Awards
    • More info: https://jensfriends.salsalabs.org/jensfriendsclimb2022/index.html
    • JCC’s team will walk in memory of Richard Himmelwright
    • To participate in the JCC team or to support the JCC team, contact Meg Phillips of the Missions Team via phone at 603.383.6033 or by email: margaret_p@roadrunner.com. You can register and join our team! Or donate to a JCC team member.
    • All funds donated go directly to help our neighbors with non-medical expenses during their cancer journeys.
    • You may drop off checks at church (payable to Jen’s Friends), mail them to the church at PO Box 381, Jackson, NH 03846, or hand them to Meg.
  • Community Event: WHO LIVES HERE?
    9am • Tin Mtn Conservation Ctr, Albany, NH
    • Program Fee: $15/person or $25/household; members are free! Register online here.
    • Walk ins welcome.A slow-paced walk that takes a closer look at the natural world all around us. These leisurely investigations of the grounds are perfect for all ages. You are never too young or too old to take the time to look and listen.
  • Community Event: BOOK SIGNING with Mark Jenkins 
    2pm • White Birch Books, North Conway
    • Meet the National Geographic author at explorer Mark Jenkins at an afternoon book signing at White Birch Books in North Conway. Mark will discuss some of the process that goes into writing about his adventures, answer questions, and share some of his favorite excerpts. This program is free and open to the public.
    • And don’t forget to join us later that evening at Kennett High School Auditorium for his keynote presentation: Vietnam Underground: The Viet Cong, Spelunkers & the Biggest Cave on Earth.
    • More event information here.
  • Community Event: BEYOND the VALLEY Adventure Fest
    5-9 pm  Kennett High School., Conway, NH
    • Purchase tickets HERE
    • Join Tin Mountain this fall for a fun new adventure! We are hosting a weekend of speakers sharing adventures from around the globe.
    • Worldwide explorer, National Geographic writer and author Mark Jenkins will present Vietnam Underground: The Viet Cong, Spelunkers and the Biggest Cave on Earth. Also on Saturday evening Enock Glidden, an explorer, climber, and skier from Maine, who was born with Spina Bifida leaving him without the use of his legs, will share his philosophies and climbing adventures in his presentation, How can I? My Ascent of El Capitan.
      • How Can I? My Ascent of El Capitan with Enock Glidden
      • Vietnam Underground: The Viet Cong, Spelunkers & the Biggest Cave on Earth with Mark Jenkins, National Geographic Explorer correspondent & author
    • Ticket Information: Purchase tickets HERE
      • Friday, September 16, 2022: 5pm Ledge Brewing Co. Intervale, NH, tickets: $20
      • Saturday, September 17, 2022: 7pm Kennett High School, N. Conway, NH, tickets: $40
      • Combined ticket for Friday & Saturday: $5H
  • Community Event: MIKE LEVINE BAND Concert
    7:30pm • Majestic Cafe Theater, Conway, NH
    • Tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
    • Come catch some South Beach vibe with Miami Spice. Fronted by South Florida pianist Mike Levine (piano) and featuring Latin Grammy winner and Sabian Cymbals Artist Richard Bravo (latin percussion) – backed by Mike Sakash (saxophone/clarinet), Al Hospers (bass), Jarrod Taylor (guitar), and Samuel Levine (drum set) The concert will feature multiple forms of Latin Jazz, including Salsa, Afro-Cuban, and a bit of Brazilian, with a few detours into funk, heavy shuffle, and fusion.
    • Admission limited to those over 18 or accompanied by parent / guardian.  Doors and Majestic Cafe concessions open at 6:30 pm, music at 7:30 pm.  Special rate for advance sales to groups of 10 or more! Call 603 447 4737, Mon-Thurs, 11 AM to 5 PM, to order.
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Mike & Becca • 7-10pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Bad Breath Microphone • 8-11pm
    • Wildcat Tavern: Jonathan Sarty • 6-8:30pm

SUN, Sept 18

  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Old Red Library or Zoom (link and password required)
    • Join us for poetry, conversation, and prayer.
  • WORSHIP
    10:30am • JCC (in-person & zoom)
    • Zoom (link and password required)
    • Message: Rev Gail Doktor
    • Baptism (postponed due to family schedule)
    • Music Sharon Novak
  • Community Event: GARDEN STAGE DINNER CONCERT with The Shadow Riders Tribute to the Marshall Tucker Band
    7-9pm • Wildcat Tavern
    • Tickets and more info HERE
      This is an outdoor dinner concert. Should Inclement weather occur, the event will be moved inside the Tavern.
    • Along with a new stellar 6 piece ensemble, the Shadow Riders perform hits like “Can’t You See” and “Heard it in a Love Song.” The Shadow Riders is a name Toy Caldwell used for his backing group for a time and the title of one of his songs.
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Mike & Becca • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Mitch Alden  • 4-7pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Mtn Music Series – Tim Walter from Nashvile • 5:30-8:30pm

THIS WEEK at JCC and AROUND TOWN: TUE, Mar 3 – SUN, Mar 8

Note: Rev Gail will be away with family for the upcoming weekend, due an extended family health concern. Gerry Tilton will provide guest preaching, church deacons will facilitate worship.

TUE, Mar 3 

  • CLERGY LUNCH
    12:30pm • Brown Church
    Clergy gathering to plan ecumenical events. Rev Gail attends.
  • Community Event: BOOK GROUP – Living on the Wind
    4pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albnay, NH
  • Community Event: CRAFTERNOON
    Noon • Jackson Public Library
    Bring an unfinished craft to the library and work with others while you visit, too.
  • Community Event: BINGO for a CAUSE
    6pm • Red Parka, Glen, NH
    Benefits the Retired Service Volunteer Program (RSVP). More info.
  • LENTEN BIBLE STUDY GROUP
    6:30pm • Starbucks, North Conway
    Max Lucado’s book Jesus. Moves to Conway Public Library next week. Bring your own copy of the book. Runs through April 7.

WED, Mar 4

  • TUNE UP FITNESS with Laurie McAleer 
    9am • Parish House. 
    Fitness class. Free; open to public. Stretching and fitness workouts with certified fitness coach Laurie McAleer. Exercises can be adjusted to individual needs. Weather-dependent; if school is cancelled, class is cancelled.

THURS, Mar 5

  • Community Service: WAY STATION
    9am & 5pm • 15 Grove St, No Conway
    Friends, members & staff of Jackson Community Church are among volunteers to staff these shifts. Weather-dependent; if school is cancelled, Way Station is closed.
  • YIN RESTORATIVE YOGA for the Mindful Body with Anjali Rose9am • Jackson Community Church
    Note: 6 weeks $60. Contact Anjali Rose for more info. Weather-dependent; if school is cancelled, yoga is cancelled.
  • Community Event: TODDLER STORYTIME
    10:30am • Jackson Public Library
  • Community Event: EVENING CRAFT-UP
    4pm • Jackson Public Library
    Bring an existing craft to do with neighbors at the library!
  • AA
    6:30pm • Jackson Community Church, 2nd Floor
  • Community Event: MOUNTAIN SAFETY & RESCUE: Beyond the 10 Essentials
    6pm • Tuckerman Brewing Company
    More info. What happens when you do it all right and things still go wrong? Join this forum to hear stories from the front lines of accidents and adventures Includes: Snow Rangers, Mountain Rescue Service, Conway Fire Department, and NH Fish and Game.
  • Community Event: TANZANIA – Birds, Big Game and a Taste of Maasai Culture7pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Nature Learning Center, Albany
    Based on a Feb. 2019 trip to Tanzania, TMCC member and volunteer Charlie Nims will share his birding safari adventure through the Northern Circuit of Tanzania including Tarangire NP, Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, finishing with a quick visit to Zanzibar. More info.

FRI, Mar 6

  • Community Event: FIRST FRIDAY CONCERT – The Pete and Justice Show.
    Noon • Brown Church, Conway Village.
    Sponsored by Mountain Top Music. Performance in the tradition of Seeger and Guthrie, with Greg Huang-Dale and Tom Rebmann.

SAT, Mar 7

  • Community Event: COASTAL BIRDS FIELD PROGRAM
    7:30am • Meet at Tin Mountain Conservation Center’s Nature Learning Center to carpool
    Heading to the coast of Maine in search of harlequins, scoters, eiders, long-tailed ducks, and mergansers. More info.

SUN, Mar 8

  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Old Red Library
    Come for poetry, prayer and conversation. Tish Hanlon facilitates the gathering this Sunday, since Rev Gail is out of town.
  • POP-UP CHOIR
    10:10am • Jackson Community Church
    Come learn songs early and help as song leaders for congregation.
  • SUNDAY WORSHIP
    10:30am • Jackson Community Church
    * Guest preacher: Gerry Tilton
    * Music director & instrumentalist: Alan Labrie
  • Community Event: RACIAL JUSTICE CONVERSATIONS
    3:30pm • Jackson Public Library
    Fourth of 6-part series to hold conversations on racial justice and how our community can become more self-aware and active around this issue. Joint program sponsored by Jackson Public Library & Jackson Community Church. If you haven’t already joined us and want to attend,  RSVP to learn what we covered in the earlier sessions and feel free to join us for as many conversations as possible! Free and open to public. Co-faciliatted by librarian Meredith Piotrow and Extravagant Welcome team member Claire Mallette.
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