contra dance – Jackson Community Church

MARCH 3-5: Events with JCC and around town!

By jacksonnhccPosted on March 4, 2023Posted in Calendar, Home, Justice & Activism, OutreachTagged contra dance, jazz, music, ski for camp shunshine

FRI, Mar 3

Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
  Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org. For more info: http://jacksonlibrary.org/
**C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION (resume Fri, Mar 10)**
5pm • Zoom
- Cancelled this week b/c Rev Gail is out of town for a concert
Community Event: FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ – MAJESTIC CAFE – Timezones; Gary Wittner (guitar), Michael Gallant (violin), and Eric LaPerna (percussion)
6:30 pm • Majestic Cafe, Conway, NH
- Info and tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
Community Event: BLACK MOUNTAIN FRIDAY NIGHT SERIES
Black Mountain, Jackson, NH
- Info: https://www.blackmt.com/friday-night-uphill
  - Course Set-up = 3:30 to 4:30
  - Kids Lap, turn on the lights = 4:30 – 5:30
  - Registration = 4:30 – 7:15
  - Lostbo Cabin is Open = 5:00 – 7:45
  - Course is Open = 5:00 – 8:00
  - 7:00 = Pizza arrives
  - Lostbo Pub is open = 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
    - Live Music from 3:30 – 5:30
    - $5 Moat Drafts from 5:00 – 8:00
Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Marty Quirk • 6-8pm
- Red Parka Pub: Blue Matter • 8-11pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 6 – 8:30pm
- Shovel Handle Pub • Rek’lis Duo • 5:30-8:30pm
- Lostbo Pub @ Black Mountain: Rafe Matregrano

SAT, Mar 4

Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
  Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org. For more info: http://jacksonlibrary.org/
Community Event: NORTH COUNTRYY SNOWSHOE (Tin Mountain event)
9am • Pine Mountain Trails
- Eplore the North Country’s Pine Mountain. The trip will involve light to moderate snowshoeing and provide excellent opportunities to observe tracks of many of New Hampshire’s wildlife and perhaps a peek at some northern birds, such as the boreal chickadee or black-backed woodpecker.
- Registration required. Click HERE to register or call 603-447-6991.
- Registration cost: $15/person or $25/household for non-members. Members are free.
Community Event: SNOWSHOE TOUR (Tin Mountain event)
2pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany
- Register at tinmountain.org or call 603-447-6991
  *Please arrive at 1:30pm if you are renting snowshoes. Also, bring poles if you prefer to use them while snowshoeing – we do not have any poles.
- Non-members: $15/person or $25/household, snowshoe rental $5/person. Members are Free!
- Join us for a snowshoe tour at Tin Mountain’s Nature Learning Center in Albany, NH. Bring your own snowshoes or rent ours*, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of winter. All are welcome!
Community Event: SKI for SUNSHINE!
4pm • Cranmore Mountain
- Register: To register for the event or to donate to the fundraiser, go to http://events.campsunshine.org/site/TR?fr_id=1610&pg=entry
- To participate in the silent Virtual Auction, please visit http://bidpal.net/kiwaniskeyclub.
- The challenge: Complete 15 runs as an individual or 60 runs as a team (of 4) between 4:00pm and 8:00pm. Prizes will be awarded to top fundraisers. Help us raise $15,000 for Camp Sunshine!
- How to sign up and learn more: http://events.campsunshine.org/site/TR?fr_id=1610&pg=entry
  1. Register through this link as a participant for $45. Registration will be limited to 150 participants.
  2. Use your participant page to fundraise for Camp Sunshine.
  3. All participants will be required to sign a waiver in person on the day of the event. Participants who are under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign their waiver in person.
  4. **Registration is intended to be easy. If you need any help, please let us know. Just send an email to events@campsunshine.org.
- Support our teams:
  - Jackson youth team (they also organized the event): Joseph, John, Jeffrey, and Gregory are skiing as a team which can be found here(http://events.campsunshine.org/site/TR/Marathons/General?pg=team&fr_id=1610&team_id=5052). I
  - Chris Doktor: http://events.campsunshine.org/site/TR/Marathons/General?px=1066370&pg=personal&fr_id=1610
Community Event: XC SKIING & SNOWSHOEING with Jackson Ski Touring
Trails Open • More info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/
- Also:
  - Great Glen XC Skiing, 1 Mt Washington Auto Rd, Gorham, NH: https://greatglentrails.com/
  - Bear Notch Ski Touring, Bartlett, NH: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
  - Mt Washington Valley Ski Touring & Snowshoe, Intervale, NH: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
Community Event: CONTRA DANCING
7pm • Whitney Community Center, Jackson, NH
- FREE Contra Dance being called by National Heritage Fellow Dance Caller, Dudley Laufman, along with his band of musicians.
1. A contra dance is not a square dance. You perform simple footwork patterns. No experience is required.
2. A contra dance is for community members of all ages. Come by yourself, or bring your family and friends.
3. The Whitney CC Contra Dance is a chance for you to meet more community members and have a fun night out. If you live full-time in the area or are up for the weekend, you are encouraged to attend.
4. You are not required to sign up. Just show up. But to help us better plan you can Click Here to sign up.
5. You are welcome to bring your favorite dessert to share with other contra dancers.
6. If you have any questions contact Greg Marsello @ P: 401-824-6815 or whitneycommunitycenter@gmail.com.
Community Event: SLEIGH RIDES & SKATING
Nestlenook Farm, Jackson, NH • More info: https://nestlenookfarmsleighrides.com/
Community Event: DOWNHILL SKIING
- Black Mountain: https://www.blackmt.com/
- Attitash: https://www.attitash.com/
- Wildcat: https://www.skiwildcat.com/
- Cranmore Mountain: https://www.cranmore.com/
Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Marty Quirk Apres Ski (4-6) & Scott Baer • 7-10pm
- Red Parka Pub: LBlue Matter • 8-11pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Apres Ski with Al Shafner • 3-5pm & Jeremy Dean * 6 • 8:30pm
- Shovel Handle: Two Man Bando • 5:30-8:30pm
- Lostbo Pub @ Black Mountain: Steve Haidaichuk• 3:30-5:30pm

SUN, Mar 5

INTERFAITH GATHERING
8am • Old Red Library & zoom
- Join us for poetry, conversation, and prayer.
- Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/142985761?pwd=T214WDhHRmxoYXE0dWRCNk53SFppQT09
- Option: Call on touch-tone phone: 929.436.2866, Meeting ID: 142985761, Password: 603603
WORSHIP with COMMUNION and guest message by Janet Hadley Champlin
10:30am • JCC & in-person
- Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/142985761?pwd=T214WDhHRmxoYXE0dWRCNk53SFppQT09
- Option: Call on touch-tone phone: 929.436.2866, Meeting ID: 142985761, Password: 603603
- Mesage: Rev Gail Doktor & Janet Hadley Champlin
- Music Sharon Novak