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Events with JCC and around town: Fri, Oct 11 – Tue, Oct 15 (Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day Weekend)

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Fri, Oct 11 – Tue, Oct 15
(Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day Weekend)

FRI, Oct 11

  • 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: MAJESTIC CAFE FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ: Al Hospers with Jarrod Taylor & Craig Bryan
    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.
  • C3: Cocktails & Christian Conversations
    5pm • Zoom

    • Prepare your favorite beverage and join us via zoom to discuss this week’s scripture
    • Zoom
      • Join Zoom Meeting (link required)
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 6:30pm
    • Red Parka: My Cousins Band • 8-11pm
    • Shannon Door: Sheehan & Holden • 6-9pm
    • Ledge Brewing: Food for Bears  • 6-8pm
    • Shovel Handle: Ryan St Onge • 6-9pm
  • Community Resource: SLIDE DECK from NH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL Presentation
    • What’s the New Hampshire Executive Council? Slide Deck
    • For those of you who could not attend the Whitney Community Center’s What’s the New Hampshire Executive Council? program, you can Click Here to review the slide deck presented by Megg Acquilano of NH Together.
    • The New Hampshire Executive Council plays a significant role in New Hampshire decision making and planning, so take a few minutes to educate yourself before heading to the polls on November 5th.

SAT,  Oct 12

  • MENS’ BREAKFAST
    7:30am • JCC Parish Hall

    • Join us for delicious breakfast made by chef Chris Doktor plus good conversation and friendship
    • Open to friends and members of JCC
  • Community Event: FALL POP-UP ART SHOW
    10am-7pm • Wentworth Inn  Tent

    • Join us for our 5th Annual FALL Pop-Up Art Show this weekend at the at the Wentworth Inn Tent on Oct 12 & 13. 2024.
    • Open 10am-7pm on Saturday with our “meet the artists”reception from 5-7pm. The show continues on Sunday, Oct 13 from 10am-5pm.
    • Featuring the work from 18+ local artists with mediums in oils, acrylic, pastels, watercolor, mixed media, woodblock prints and more! Free and open to the public
  • Community Event: GIBSON CENTER CRAFT FAIR
    10am-5pm • Gibson Center, North Conway

    • Saturday the 12th & Sunday the 13th will be our final Craft Fair of the season.
    • If you haven’t purchased that special something for someone in your life, make sure you make it to the Craft Fair, from 10-5 on Saturday, and 9-4 on Sunday.
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    9am-3pm • Jackson Historical Society

  • Community EventL ATTITASH OKTOBERFEST
    11am-5pm • Attitash Mountain | Bartlett, NH

    • Price: $10.00 to $50.00—Age 6 and under are free.  / Get Tickets
      Oktoberfest returns to Attitash on October 12, 2024, at the Attitash Base Area. Make unforgettable memories as we celebrate the season. It features traditional Polka music from the world-renowned Eastern Sound Orchestra, authentic German fare, and a Biergarten. Oktoberfest features a wide variety of activities for kids and adults. Partake in a friendly competition of Stein Hosting and Keg Toss. Families can enjoy the dedicated Kinderplatz area. Stay tuned for more details!
  • Community Event: JONATHAN SARTY & NEW COUNTRY GENTLEMEN: A Nashville Revue
    7-9pm • Majestic Theater

    • Tickets:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-nashville-revue-tickets-1009299200077
    • Get ready for a night of country music, humor, history, and good ol’ fashioned fun at A Nashville Revue!
    • Join us at The Majestic Theatre for A Nashville Revue! Get ready to experience a taste of Nashville right here in town. This in-person event promises to be a night you won’t forget, celebrating the history and legendary heros of Early American Country Music as Jonathan Sarty and the New Country Gentlemen perform the music of Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, George Jones, Marty Robbins, Elvis Presley and others. Add this date to your calendars and get ready for a little taste of Nashville right in your backyard!
  • Community Event: NEXT STOP COMEDY NIGHT
    8pm • Ledge Brewing

    • Next Stop! – A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Ledge Brewing Company for a brand new line-up of comedians every time! Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians to your favorite local venues! Each show features a novel line-up with acts seen on TV and heard on your favorite podcasts. Join us at Ledge Brewing Company in Intervale, NH! – 15 Townhall Rd, Intervale, NH 03845 For more info, check out our website! – nextstopcomedy.com*Formerly Boston Comedy Club
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Shannon Door: Mitch Alden • 7-10pm
    • Red Parka: Al Shafner • 8-11pm
    • Wildcat Tavern: Carlos Angelos Olmeda  • 7pm
    • Ledge Brewing: Next Stop Comedy Night •8pm

SUN, Oct 13

  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Outside or indoor at Old red Library (weather determines location)

    • Join us for poetry, prayer, and conversation
  • CHOIR REHEARSAL with Dominique Dodge & Sharon Novak

    9:15am   • Jackson Community Church & Zoom

    • Choir-building this autumn: Oct 13, Oct 20 and Nov 3 (Sundays)
    • Come if you love to sing! All ages and skill levels wanted!
  • WORSHIP
    10:30am   • Jackson Community Church & Zoom

    • Join us for song, prayer, scripture and message
    • Livestreaming to Facebook & jxncc.org (church website)
    • Music by Sharon Novak
    • Theme: Sermon on the Mount
    • Message: rev Gail Doktor
  • HOSPITALITY following church
    11:30am • Parish Hall
  • Community Event: FALL POP-UP ART SHOW
    10am-5pm • Wentworth Inn  Tent

    • Join us for our 5th Annual FALL Pop-Up Art Show this weekend at the at the Wentworth Inn Tent on Oct 12 & 13. 2024.
    • Featuring the work from 18+ local artists with mediums in oils, acrylic, pastels, watercolor, mixed media, woodblock prints and more! Free and open to the public
  • Community Event: GIBSON CENTER CRAFT FAIR
    9am-4pm • Gibson Center, North Conway

    • Saturday the 12th & Sunday the 13th will be our final Craft Fair of the season.
    • If you haven’t purchased that special something for someone in your life, make sure you make it to the Craft Fair,
  • Community Event: RECOGNITION of VOLUNTEERS of the YEAR
    3pm • Bartlett Congregation Church, Bartlett

    • Valley Promotions recognizes several volunteers of the year
    • Our own Sue Carrigan will be recognized as a Way Station volunteer!
    • Come and celebrate our unsung heroes!
  • Community Event: AUTUMN EXPLORATION
    10-11:30 am, Tin Mountain Conservation Center, 1245 Bald Hill Road Albany
  • Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
    1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society (Also open by appointment.)

  • Community Event: FALL GENRE Author Series with White Birch Books – Author Kristyn J Miller
    • Free
    • Kristyn Miller – Fall Author Series with White Birch Books at the Pope Memorial Library, 3 pm    Meet the author at the library, enjoy a book talk and then cross the street to Chef’s Bistro for a novel signature cocktail and more conversation with the author.
    • For more information, call 603-356-2961 or info@whitebirchbooks.com
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Shannon Door: Dan Parkhurst & Rafe  • 6-9pm

MON, Oct 14 – Indigenous Peoples’ Day / Columbus Day

  • Town offices closed
  • Community MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT around town:
    • Shannon Door: The Family Van  • 6-9pm
TUE Oct 15
  • CELEBRATION of LIFE for Jean Melczarek
    2-6pm • Red Parks

SUN, Oct 9

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  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Pavilion or Zoom link & password required
    • Join us for poetry, conversation, and prayer.
  • WORSHIP
    10:30am • JCC (in-person & zoom)
    • Zoom link & password required
    • Message: Rev Gail Doktor
    • Sukkot themes
    • Music Sharon Novak
  • Community Event: GIBSON CENTER CRAFT FAIR
    10am-4pm •Gibson Center, No Conway, NH
  • Community Event: FRYEBURG FAIR
    7am • 10pm • Fryeburg, ME • Thru Oct 09, 2022
  • Community Event: SLOW WALKING with Tin Mountain
    10am  & 1pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center
    • Continues: 9, 16, 23, 30 10-11:30am and 1-2:30pm
    • 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.
    • Program Fee: $15/person or $25/household; members are free!
    • Register online here. Walk ins welcome.
  • Community Event: EREV SUKKOT CELEBRATION
    5pm -Sukkah Decoarating & 6pm – Service & Dinner • Bethlehem Hebrew Congregation • Bethlehem, NH
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Mitch Alden • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Tim Dion  • 4-7pm
    • Shovel Handle Pub: Mountain Music Series – Special Appearance By June Star from Baltimore • 5:30-8:30pm

Events with JCC and around town: MAY 25-30 (Memorial Day Weekend)

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Events with JCC and around town: fitness, C3: Cocktails & Conversations, State of Loon program & Birding in Bog field trip (Tin Mountain), Food Truck Festival, Craft Fair at Schouler Park, Heather Pierson Duo and Josh & Darin Variety Hour (Mountain Top Music), Wild Quack duck race & music, interfaith group (outside), Sunday worship with Memorial Day Observance plus solo by Judy Botsford, bluegrass music with Dellavalla family with piano by Maisie Brown, music around town and more!

WED, May 25

  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Simon Crawford • 6-9pm

THURS, May 26

  • WAY STATION Bd of Dir Mtg
    9am • Zoom
    Update on projects. Closed meeting.
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Rafe Matregrano • 6-9pm
  • Community Service: WAY STATION
    Staff and volunteers of JCC participate. Operating in church basement this week: Nativity Lutheran.
    2-5 • Food collection & distribution
    10-6 • Open shift for drop-ins and apts.
  • AA
    6pm? • JCC Parish House
  • Community Event: STATE of the LOON with Tin Mountain
    7pm • Zoom link pending.
    Join Harry Vogel, Loon Preservation Committee, as he talks about this unique symbol of New Hampshire’s wild lakes and its special place in the hearts of New Hampshire residents. More info: https://www.tinmountain.org/event/state-of-the-loon-the-natural-history-challenges-and-successes-of-loons-in-nh-2/
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Rafe Matregrano • 6-9pm

FRI, May 27

  • FITNESS CLASS with Laurie McAleer
    9:30am • JCC Parish House.
  • 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 CONVERSATIONS
    5pm • Zoom link and password required
    Bring your adult beverage and your curiosity for a conversation about our sacred text
  • Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE CONCERT – Heather Pierson Duo
    7pm • Majestic Theater, Conway Village
    Info and tickets:https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
  • Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner  & CATWOLF• 6-9pm
    • Shannon Door: Riley Parkhurst • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Now Is Now • 8-11pm

SAT, May 28

  • Community Event: BIRDING in the BOG w/ Tin Mountain
    7-10am • Location communicated upon registration
    Join birders of all levels on this weekly bird walk through the bog and view the rich diversity of bird life that makes it way north to rest or nest. Bring binoculars (or borrow ours), rubber boots, and a snack. Program fee of $15/person or $25/household for non-members; members are free. Click here to register online.
  • Community Event: MEMORIAL WEEKEND CRAFT FAIR
    10am – 5pm • Schouler Park, North Conway
  • Community Event: FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
    Noon-6pm • North Conway Community Center
    Kids entertainment, music, and food trucks.
  • Community Resource: LIBRARIES
  • Community Event: JOSH & DARIN VARIETY HOUR benefit for Jen’s Friends (Mountain Top Music program)
    7:30pm • Majestic Theater
    Live and in person! Original sketches, parody songs and one-liners, plus tribute sketches, special guest interviews, and music from local performers – all in the beautifully renovated Majestic Theater! All proceeds from ticket sales go to Jen’s Friends Cancer Foundation. Produced by Josh and Darin; sponsored by Mountain Top Music and others. Admission to limited to those over 18 or accompanied by parent / guardian.  Doors and Majestic Cafe concessions open at 6:30 pm, the show at 7:30 pm. Livestream available. More info and tickets (donations): https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
  • MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Willow Carter • 7-10pm
    • Wildcat Tavern: Jonathan Sarty • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Lazy River Riders • 8-11pm

SUN, May 29

  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Pavilion behind Whitney Community Center (and zoom)
    • in-person & zoom
    • Gather for poetry, conversation and prayer
    • Zoom link and password required
  • WORSHIP with MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE
    10:30am • JCC (in-person & zoom)
    • Zoom link and password required
    • Solo: Judy Botsford
    • Special bluegrass music: Dellavalla Family
    • Guest Pianist: Maisie Brown
    • Message: Rev Gail Doktor
  • Community Event: WILD QUACK DUCK RACE & MUSIC FESTIVAL
    8am • Jackson Village
    Info: https://jacksonnh.com/event/wildquack-duck-race-music-festival-2/
    Admission: FREE! 
    • The day’s events start at 8 AM and the first Duck Race goes off at 1:45 PM.
    • Food, Duck Races, Kids Activities, Traveling Train Rides, an Incredible Silent Auction
    • Live Music from Local Favorites Al Shafner and Dennis & Davey
    • Local Artisan’s wares on display and for purchase
    • Kid’s games and activities
    • To receive your brochure of individual events and times… call the office at (603) 383-9356/(978) 580-0905 or see a PDF brochure here.  You can request a mailed brochure by emailing info@jacksonnh.com.
    • Local and visiting food vendors offer fabulous barbeque foods, fair foods, kettle corn, ice cream, lobster sandwiches as well as other select items all affordably priced.  Watch the “ever-growing” parade starting from the Covered Bridge at 1:30 PM, have your picture taken with “Wildquack” the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce Duck, visit local businesses and really enjoy this “ole” fashioned “Day in the Park”.
    • Purchase duck tickets
  • Community Event: MEMORIAL WEEKEND CRAFT FAIR
    10am – 5pm • Schouler Park, North Conway
  • MUSIC AROUND TOWN
    • Shannon Door: Mike & Becca • 6-9pm
    • Red Parka Pub: Jeremy Holden  • 4-7pm

MON, May 30 – Memorial Day

THIS WEEK: May 21-26

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TUE, May 21

  • Community Event: VILLAGE BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT MEETING
    Noon • Snowflake Inn
    Note from eNews: “We are seeking interested members to join our Jackson Village Beautification Project. We need your input and help to get just the right look for our incredible Village. If interested, please contact the Chamber 603-383-9356 or Sue Ann Methot at the Snowflake – 603-383-8259. We are fortunate to have Carrie Scribner (dutch bloemen winkel) and Sandra Plourde (Christmas Farm Inn & Spa) on the committee.”
  • CLERGY GROUP
    12:30pm • No Conway
    Clergy group gathers for lunch and colleagial work.
  • DAISY SCOUTS
    2:45-4:30pm • Parish House, Jackson Community Church
  • DEACONS MEETING
    4pm • Second Floor, Church Library Room
    Meet to prepare worship plans and review pastoral care concerns in community.
  • Community Event: WHITE MOUNTAIN PRIDE CELEBRATION – PLANNING COMMITTEE
    7pm • The Cranmore Inn, No. Conway
    These meetings are open to anyone interested in supporting Pride in the Valley.  This committee meets to plan events for the 1st annual White Mountains Pride Celebration. More info.

THURS, May 23

  • Community Event: NORTHERN CARROLL COUNTY CARE PROVIDERS NETWORK
    9-11am • Tech Village, No Conway
  • BLISS YOGA with Anjali Rose
    9am • First Floor, Parish House / Jackson Community Church. Beginning stretch, flow and align yoga; safe for new practitioners. Weather dependent; if schools are delayed or closed, the class will be cancelled.
  • AA
    6:30pm • Second Floor, Church

FRI, May 24

  • PASTOR’S DROP-IN HOURS @ JTOWN
    7-9am • JTown Deli, Jackson
    Come by to visit with Rev Gail or text/call to make a separate date: 978.273.0308.
  • PASTORAL HOURS
    9:30-11:30am • Second Floor, Church
    Come by to visit with Rev Gail or call to make a separate date: 978.273.0308.
  • Private Event: WEDDING REHEARSAL
    4pm • Jackson Community Church

SAT, May 25

  • Community Event: ALTON WEAGLE DAY
    8am – 5pm • Mt Washington Auto Road Alton Weagle had a passion for Mt. Washington. To show his passion, he climbed the Mt. Washington Auto Road in a number of unique ways: by car, on foot, walking backwards, blindfolded and finally pushing a wheelbarrow full of sugar…just to name a few. We invite you to dream up a “first ascent” of some kind and run the idea by us – you just may get invited to celebrate with us! Send us an email with your first ascent idea to info@mt-washington.com or contact the Mt. Washington Auto Road 603-466-3988.
  • Community Event: BIRDING at BROWNFIELD BOG (Tin Mountain Conservation Center program)
    7-10am • Meet at G&S Store in Brownfield, Maine
    Join birders of all levels on this weekly bird walk through the bog and view the rich diversity of bird life that makes it way north to rest or nest. Bring binoculars (or borrow ours), rubber boots, and a snack.
  • Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CRAFT FAIR
    10am – 5pm • Gibson Center & Schouler Park, North Conway.
  • CHURCH PLANT SALE
    9am – Noon • Old Red Library, Jackson
    Come choose from a large selection of locally grown perennials, annuals, seedlings, and houseplants to enhance your home and gardens! Proceeds from  plant sale support the distribution of cooking/heating stoves in the areas of Zimbabwe affected by the devastating hurricane Idai. **If you are fortunate enough to have an abundance of plants; perennials that need dividing,  extra seedlings, or a healthy houseplant looking for a new home…please consider donating to our sale!** If you need pots, please help yourself to the ones under the stairwell at the church. You can drop plants off by the Jackson Church (under the outside stairwell) starting Wed, May 22 – Sat, May 25. Questions? Email: gmcblutch@gmail.com
  • Private Event: WEDDING
    3pm • Jackson Community Church
    Rev Gail officiates.
  • Community Event: LIBRARY MINI-BOOK SALE
    11am-1pm • Old Red Library

SUN, May 26

  • INTERFAITH GATHERING
    8am • Gazebo by Jackson Historical Society
  • WORSHIP with MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE
    10:30am • Jackson Community Church
    * Organ/piano by Alan Labrie
    * Worship leadership & message by Rev Gail Doktor
  • Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CRAFT FAIR
    10am – 5pm • Gibson Center & Schouler Park, North Conway.
  • Community Event: WILD QUACK DUCK RACE & MUSIC FESTIVAL
    Morning • Pond & fields by Snowflake Inn.
    Duck tickets, music plus kids games, roaming train rides, face painting, local and visiting fair food vendors, ice cream, cake tasting. More Info.
    1:45pm • Big Ducks go down the river
    2pm • Regular & Olympic Ducks go down the river
  • Community Event: MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT with SEACOAST WIND ENSEMBLE
    7pm • Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg Academy.
    Performance by the Seacoast Wind Ensemble, a Sousa-style 50-piece band, has been underwritten by Col. Karen and Lt. Col. Jim Umberger, Air Force Retired,. Free to the public; accepting donations to support future White Mountain Musical Arts concerts.

MON, May 27: Memorial Day!

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