MARDI GRAS (Tue, Feb 21) & ASH WEDNESDAY (Wed, Feb 22) with JCC and around town
TUE, Feb 21
- 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
- PREP & DECORATE for Mardi Gras
10:45am- Volunteers wanted to decorate the Parish Hall for the party and music on Tuesday evening
- Set up the crepe table
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org. For more info: http://jacksonlibrary.org/ - 2pm-5pm • Bartlett Library
More info: https://www.bartlettpubliclibrary.org/
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
- 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/
- Also:
- 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/
- MARDI GRAS with JCC
6-8pm • Parish Hall of Jackson Community Church- Live music by Wayne Peabody and the Tir Na Nog Musical Society featuring guitars, banjos and other string instruments!
- Sweet and savory crepes
- Michelle Chase providing fresh crepes,
- Savory crepe fillings courtesy of Sue Carrigan,
- Sweet crepe fillings courtesy of Tish Hanlon
- Wear your own bling or borrow ours; Masks and beads available
- Selfie photo opportunities
- Free to all; donations welcome
- RSVP if you’re able, we’re seeking RSVPs to get an estimated ‘head count’ for our chefs: jcchurch@jacksoncommunitychurch.org
- Come even if you cannot or didnt RSVP!
- For more info, visit jxncc.org
- Community Event: HOOT NIGHT
- Wildcat Tavern: Jonathan Sarty hosts • 6-8:30pm
- Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shovel Handle Pub: Rafe Matregrano• 5:30-8:30pm
- Lostbo Pub @ Black Mountain: Jonathan Sarty • 3:30-5:30pm
- Community Event: HEATHER PIERSON BAND
6:30pm Doors Ooen / 7:30pm Concert Begins • Majestic Theater- The concert will feature traditional jazz, Heather’s own compositions, and Mardi Gras standards by Professor Longhair, Louis Armstrong, and more. Join Heather Pierson, Shawn Nadeau (bass), Davy Sturtevant (cornet and guitar), Jared Steer (drums), Mike Sakash (clarinet and saxophone), and George Wiese (Trombone) for this Fat Tuesday event. (video is from 2021 virtual concert.)
- Tickets and info: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/\
- Our volunteers will have carnival masks (wear them if you have them) and we will be handing out carnival beads to mark this festive event.
WED, Feb 22
- ASHES to GO (anticipated schedule, some venues pending confirmation)
- 8-10am: JTown Deli
- 10:15-11:30am: Autumn Nomad
- Noon-1:30pm: Glen Ledge Deli / McSheffreys North
- 2-3:45pm: JCC Sanctuary
- 4-5:30pm: Red Parka (pending confirmation)
- ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE
- 7pm • Nativity Lutheran, North Conway
JCC attends Lutheran service to enjoy local clergy John Heropoulos , MDiv lead the liturgy
- 7pm • Nativity Lutheran, North Conway
- 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/
- 12pm-6pm • Bartlett Library
More info: https://www.bartlettpubliclibrary.org
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
- 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/
- Also:
- 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
- Red Parka: Win It Wed with Jon Sarty • 4-7pm
- Shovel Handle Pub: Rafe Matregrano • 5:30-8:30pm
- Lostbo Pub @ Black Mountain: Tim Dion• 3:30-5:30pm
PUT These DATES on your CALENDAR for FUN with JCC
SUN, Feb 19
- DECORATING SANCTUARY for LENT
11:45am • JCC Sanctuary- Remove garland and angels, put up different garland
- GAME DAY
3-5pm • Parish Hall- Bring a game, come play a familiar game, or learn a new game. Friends welcome.
- Snacks provided.
MON, Feb 20
- PROTESTANT CHAPEL ASSOCIATION Annual Meeting
4pm • Zoom- Approval of the February 28, 2022 Annual Meeting Minutes
- Approval of the 2022 Treasurer’s Report
- Election of Officers & Directors
- President’s Report
- Membership Status
- New Business
- Old Business
TUE, Feb 21
- PREP & DECORATE for Mardi Gras
10:45am- Volunteers wanted to decorate the Parish Hall for the party and music on Tuesday evening
- Set up the crepe table
- MARDI GRAS
6-8pm • Parish Hall of Jackson Community Church- Live music by Wayne Peabody and the Tir Na Nog Musical Society featuring guitars, banjos and other string instruments!
- Sweet and savory crepes
- Michelle Chase providing fresh crepes,
- Savory crepe fillings courtesy of Sue Carrigan,
- Sweet crepe fillings courtesy of Tish Hanlon
- Wear your own bling or borrow ours; Masks and beads available
- Selfie photo opportunities
- Free to all; donations welcome
- RSVP if you’re able, we’re seeking RSVPs to get an estimated ‘head count’ for our chefs: jcchurch@jacksoncommunitychurch.org
- Come even if you cannot or didnt RSVP!
- For more info, visit jxncc.org
WED, Feb 22
- ASHES to GO (anticipated schedule, some venues pending confirmation)
- 8-10am: JTown Deli
- 10:15-11:30am: Autumn Nomad
- Noon-1:30pm: Glen Ledge Deli / McSheffreys North
- 2-3:45pm: JCC Sanctuary
- 4-5pm: Location To Be Determined
- ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE
7pm • Nativity Lutheran Church, North Conway- Begin the Lenten journey
- JCC attends to enjoy leadership of local clergy John Heropoulos, MDiv
Christmas at Jackson Community Church
MON, Dec 24: CHRISTMAS EVE
- CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT SERVICE: : Lessons, Carols & Candlelight.
5pm • Jackson Community Church- Lighting of the Advent candles including the Christ candle
- Christmas message
- Scripture readings
- Christmas carols
- Special music including piano, harp, guitar and vocal solos.
- Service ends as candles are lit and uplifted by the whole congregation.
- CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT SERVICE: : Lessons, Carols & Candlelight.
10pm • Jackson Community Church- Lighting of the Advent candles including the Christ candle
- Christmas message
- Scripture readings
- Christmas carols
- Special music including organ, piano, and vocal solo.
- Service ends as candles are lit and uplifted by the whole congregation.
TUE, Dec 25: CHRISTMAS DAY
- CHRISTMAS MORNING: Pajamas, Stories & Bells
10:30am • Jackson Community Church.
Come to church in PJs to ring bells, sing songs, and hear a special Christmas story.