Events at JCC and around Town: THURS, Feb 22 – SUN, Feb 25
THURS, Feb 22 – SUN, Feb 25
(School Vacation Week)
THURS, Feb 22
- XC SKIING:
- Jackson XC Skking – info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/
- Great Glen – info: https://greatglentrails.com/
- Bear Notch Ski Touring: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
- DOWNHILL SKIING:
- Black Mountain: info – https://www.blackmt.com/
- Attitash: info – https://www.attitash.com/
- Wildcat: info – https://www.skiwildcat.com/
- Cranmore Mountain: info – https://cranmore.com/
- XC SKIING:
- Jackson XC Skking – info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/
- Great Glen – info: https://greatglentrails.com/
- Bear Notch Ski Touring: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
- DOWNHILL SKIING:
- Black Mountain: info – https://www.blackmt.com/
- Attitash: info – https://www.attitash.com/
- Wildcat: info – https://www.skiwildcat.com/
- Cranmore Mountain: info – https://cranmore.com/
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library (more info: https://jacksonlibrary.org/)
- 2-5pm• Bartlett Public Library (more info: https://www.bartlettpubliclibrary.org/)
- Community Event: KNITTING in KNOTS
4pm • Jackson Public Library - CANCELLED for tonight – LENTEN DEVOTIONAL Book Discussion (zoom) – CANCELLED for tonight
6:30-8pm •Parish Hall @ JCC- Zoom-based discussion of Gayle Boss’s WILD HOPE will takje place as schedueled in March
- Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE THURSDAY:: Kevin Dolan & Simon Crawford
6:30 pm Performance • Majestic Theater Cafe, Conway- More info and tickets: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/
- MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Dan Parkhurst • 6-9pm
- Black Mountain: Tim Dion • 3:30-5:30pm
- Shovel handle Pub: Rek’lis Duo• 5:30-8:30pm
- Ledge Brewing: Rick Murphy • 3-5pm
FRI, Feb 23
- Community Event: ZUMBA with Dottie
8:15am • Whitney Community Center, Jackson- $5/pp
- 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 Event: LINE DANCING with Dottie
9:15ma • Whitney Cmmunity Center, Jackson- $5/pp
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
2-5pm • Jackson Library (more info: https://jacksonlibrary.org/) - FRIDAY SLIDERS & GLIDERS
1pm • Jackson XC Ski Touring Ctr- Meeting every Friday starting January 7 – March
- *Be ready to go at 1pm, finishing up about 3pm. If you need to rent equipment it is available at an additional cost (click here for rates and options.) Bring water, trail snack, and appropriate attire.
- C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION (meet in-person @ 6pm for STATIONS of the STEEPLE)
- We will meet at church for the 6pm pop-up art show in lieu of the zoom bible study
- STATIONS of the STEEPLE: A Day in the Life of Jackson (popup art show – opening tonight with artist Brian Healy)
6pm • JCC Sactuary- Architect Brian Healy offers introductory remarks about his contemporary series of paintings featuring the JCC steeple
- Explore the paintings, ask questions, enjoy a conversation about art , creativity, and spirituality
- Local artist and architect Brian Healy, FAIA, shares the inspiration for his series of contemporary oil paintings featuring the JCC steeple at different hours of the days and seasons of the year.
- Following his introduction, guests are invited to explore the 10 small paintings and 6 larger paintings on display around the sanctuary. He will be available for questions and conversation.
- The installation of paintings will remain available for viewing in the sanctuary of the church through the end of February. Free and open to the public.
- The front doors into the church’s sanctuary are open 24/7.
- Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Ledge Brewing: Food for Bears • 6-8pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner• 7-9pm • $5 cover
- Shannon Door: Marty Quirk • 6-9pm
- Red Parka: The Big Picture • 8-11pm
- Black Mountain: Chris Schalick • 3:30-5:30
- Shovel handle Pub: Randy Messineo • 5:30-8:30pm
- Community Event: FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ: Tom Robinson with Brian Hathaway & Rick Erwin
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
SAT, Feb 24
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-2pm • Jackson Library (more info: https://jacksonlibrary.org/)
- 11am-3pm• Bartlett Public Library (more info: https://www.bartlettpubliclibrary.org/)
- Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society- Also open by appointment.
- More info: https://www.jacksonhistory.org/
- White Mountain Art Sale
- The Jackson Historical Society is holding its 21st annual White Mountain Art Sale. There are currently over 50 items from private collectors, primarily 19thcentury paintings. To see the online catalog, go to https://www.jacksonhistory.org/catalog.html. Items are available to purchase as they arrive, so check the catalog frequently to see new additions.
- The Society is open Saturdays and Sundays 1-3pm. If you are interested in a painting, the Society can open by appointment. Contact info@jacksonhistory.org.
- Community Event: POPUP ART SHOW by Jackson Art Gallery
11am-8pm • Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH in the Presidential Ballroom.- Winter POP-UP Art Show & Sale at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH in the Presidential Ballroom.
- The show will open on Saturday, Feb 24 from 11am-8pm with a “Meet the Artists” reception from 5-8pm. It will continue on Sunday, Feb 25 from 10am-4pm.
- There will be fine art in oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel and woodblock prints from both local and nationally recognized artists.
- For more info visit our website at https://www.jacksonartnh.com/
- Community Event: SNOW SHOE TOUR
10am-11:30am • Tin Mtn Nature Learning Center- Join Outreach Coordinator, Heather McKendry, for a slow-paced snowshoe tour that explores the Tin Mountain Conservation trails in Albany, NH. Outdoor highlights include animal tracks, sightings and a beaver pond, while inside the Nature Learning Center you will find animal mounts and a gem & mineral collection. Winter is the perfect season to see evidence of our year-round residents and enjoy our winter landscape. If you need snowshoes we have them in all sizes!
- Non-member tour: $15/pp or $25/household & snowshoe rentals $15pp
- Members are Free and may borrow snowshoes to use on property, so consider becoming a member!
- Click here to register or call 603-447-6991. Walk ins welcome.
- Community Event: FAMILY FULL MOON EXPLORATION
5:30-7pm • Tin Mountain Nature Learning Center- It’s an evening of family fun! Join the staff on an evening snowshoe ramble through the beautiful fields and forests of TMCC’s Albany campus. We will see whoooo is out and about under February’s full moon. Be sure to dress warm. Designed for families, snowshoe rentals are included in the cost for any who needs them as well as a warm beverage to end the evening.
- Program fee: $15/ family for members; $25/family for non-members
- This program is currently full. Please call 603-447-6991 to be put on the wait list.
- XC SKIING:
- Jackson XC Skking – info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/
- Great Glen – info: https://greatglentrails.com/
- Bear Notch Ski Touring: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
- DOWNHILL SKIING:
- Black Mountain: info – https://www.blackmt.com/
- Attitash: info – https://www.attitash.com/
- Wildcat: info – https://www.skiwildcat.com/
- Cranmore Mountain: info – https://cranmore.com
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-2pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 11am-3pm • Bartlett Library
More info: https://www.bartlettpubliclibrary.org/
- 10am-2pm • Jackson Library
- Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Wildcat Tavern: Apres Ski w/Al Shafner • 3-56pm – $5 cover / Jeremy Dean • 7-9pm – $5 cover
- Shannon Door: Apres Ski w/Marty Quirk 4-6pm / Scott Baer • 7pm
- Red Parka: Carbon 14 • 8-11pm
- Ledge Brewing: Jim McLaughlin Band • 6-9pm
- Black Mountain: Steve H. Deviant Music • 3:30-5:30pm
SUN, Feb 25
- INTERFAITH SERVICE
8am • Old red library in Jackson / zoom- Join us for poetry, prayer, and conversation.
- WORSHIP @ JCC
10:30am • Jackson Community Church & Zoom- Message by Rev Gail Doktor
- Music by Sharon Novak
- HOSPITALITY
11:30am • JCC Parish Hall- Hospitality after Church
- XC SKIING:
- Jackson XC Skking – info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/
- Great Glen – info: https://greatglentrails.com/
- Bear Notch Ski Touring: https://www.bearnotchskitouring.com/
- DOWNHILL SKIING:
- Black Mountain: info – https://www.blackmt.com/
- Attitash: info – https://www.attitash.com/
- Wildcat: info – https://www.skiwildcat.com/
- Cranmore Mountain: info – https://cranmore.com/
- Community Event: POPUP ART SHOW by Jackson Art Gallery
10am-4pm • Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH in the Presidential Ballroom.- Winter POP-UP Art Show & Sale at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH in the Presidential Ballroom.
- The show will open on Saturday, Feb 24 from 11am-8pm with a “Meet the Artists” reception from 5-8pm. It will continue on Sunday, Feb 25 from 10am-4pm.
- There will be fine art in oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel and woodblock prints from both local and nationally recognized artists.
- For more info visit our website at https://www.jacksonartnh.com/
- Community Event: SNOWSHOE TOUR
1:30-3pm • Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany- Join Outreach Coordinator, Heather McKendry, for a slow-paced walk that explores the Tin Mountain Conservation trails in Albany, NH. Outdoor highlights include an 1800s quarry and beaver pond, while inside the Nature Learning Center you will find animal mounts and a gem & mineral collection. Winter is the perfect season to see animal tracks and evidence of our year-round residents. Variable trail conditions, so bring traction devices if you have them.
- Once the snow flies, the walks will be snowshoe tours and members may borrow snowshoes from TMCC while non-members can rent snowshoes. We have all sizes!
- Non-member tour: $15/pp or $25/household & snowshoe rentals $15pp
- Members are Free and may borrow snowshoes to use on property, so consider becoming a member!
- Click here to register or call 603-447-6991. Walk ins welcome.
- Community Event: OPEN HOURS @ Jackson Historical Society
1-3pm • Jackson Historical Society (Also open by appointment.)- More info: https://www.jacksonhistory.org/
- White Mountain Art Sale
- The Jackson Historical Society is holding its 21st annual White Mountain Art Sale. There are currently over 50 items from private collectors, primarily 19thcentury paintings. To see the online catalog, go to https://www.jacksonhistory.org/catalog.html. Items are available to purchase as they arrive, so check the catalog frequently to see new additions.
- The Society is open Saturdays and Sundays 1-3pm If you are interested in a painting, the Society can open by appointment. Contact info@jacksonhistory.org
- Community Event: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Scott Baer • 6-9pm
- Black Mountain: Steve H. Deviant Music • 3:30-5:30pm
- Red Parka: Blue Sunday with Ken Clark & Brave Souls • 5-8pm
This week with JCC & Around Town: January 17-23, 2022
MON, Jan 17 (Martin Luther King Day)
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/ Register now for Programs: 603-383-9355 - Community Event: LOVE NOT HATE (Martin Luther King NH Coalition)
1:30pm • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83815992942?pwd=MjlyUW1CR05MZGcxc043K1pHMzJldz09
Option: 929 205 6099, Meeting ID: 838 1599 2942, Passcode: 267996- More info: mlknh.org
- “Love Not Hate” is the theme for this year’s celebration of Martin Luther King Day, the 40th annual community event hosted by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition.
- Musician TJ Wheeler will be a special guest; other musical performances include the MLK Jr. Choir, directed by James McKim, and the Manchester High School West Jazz Band, directed by Rebecca Berger.
- Community members have prepared a shared reading of excerpts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s 1957 sermon “Loving Your Enemies.”
- Community Event: LISA GARDNER One Step Too Far BOOK LAUNCH CELEBRATION with Lisa Gardner & Mark Synott (White Birch Books Event)
6:30pm • Majestic Theater, Conway
Launch of Mount Washington Valley author Lisa Gardner’s newest novel, One Step Too Far. Local author Mark Synnott will chat with Laura about her new book and more. A Q&A will follow.- The Majestic Cafe will open at 6 for beer, wine, water and soda; theater doors open at 6:30. Copies of One Step Too Far, and Lisa’s other books, will be available in the cafe, with a book-signing after the program.
- Be sure to note the Majestic’s Covid-19 protocols
- The event will also be live-streamed from the Majestic stage, for a nominal charge, with an opportunity to submit questions on line. Info and tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php
TUE, Jan 18
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/ Register now for Programs: 603-383-9355 - Community Event: CHAIR YOGA (Whitney Center Zoom Yoga)
9:15am • Zoom
Build core and upper body strength with this all levels chair class. Bring light weights, strap and blocks. Pre-registration required. Registration link: https://www.anjali-rose.com/yoga#chair-exercises-virtual - CLERGY LUNCH
12:30pm • Zoom
Local clergy convene for conversations, ecumenical event-planning, and peer support. Rev Gail attends. - MISSIONS TEAM MTG
3:15pm • Zoom (link and password required from church) - Community Event: FLOW & ALIGN YOGA (Whitney Center Zoom Yoga)
4:30pm • Zoom.
This all levels yoga class builds community, core strength, and overall body alignment. Come practice with us and build friendships while receiving the benefits of a moderate flow yoga class.Pre-registration required. Registration link: https://www.anjali-rose.com/yoga#flow-and-align-virtual - Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 9am-9pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
- MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Wildcat Tavern: Hoot Night with Jonathan Sarty • 6-8:30pm
WED, Jan 19
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/
Today: Skijoring with Jack Steffen. Watch the skijoring action and learn if it is right for you and your canine buddy. Free, meet at the “backstop” on the playing field near the Fire Pond. - FITNESS CLASS with Laurie McAleer
9:30am • JCC Parish House
Free. Gentle fitness and stretching customized to your needs. Appropriate for all ages and abilities. - Community Service: GIBSON CENTER AGE-FRIENDLY MWV TASK FORCE
8am • Zoom.
Rev Gail & other Jxn representatives attends as member of task force. - Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 9am-9pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
- Community Event: CRAFTERNOON
2pm • Jackson Library
Bring your craft and hang out with others to complete it. - Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Red Parka: Jon Sarty • 5-7:30pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Simon Crawford • 6-9pm
- JCC ANNUAL MEETING
7pm • Zoom (link and password required from church)
THURS, Jan 20
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/ - Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 9am-9pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- 10am-7pm • Jackson Library
- 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: GEOLOGY of the PRESIDENTIAL RANGE
7pm • Zoom link pending.
They may be covered in snow currently, but there is a lot to discover about the geology of the White Mountain’s Presidential Range. Dr. Dykstra Eusden, Professor of Geology at Bates College and author of several books on the geology of the White Mountains, will discuss the bedrock history and ancient tectonics of the Presidential Range. Info: https://www.tinmountain.org/event/geology-of-the-presidential-range-2/ - Community Event: ZUMBA with Dotti Aiello
3:30pm • Whitney Community Center
$5/pp. Contact Dotti Aiello for more info: dottiaiello@gmail.com - Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Wildcat Tavern: Rafe Matregrano • 6-9pm
FRI, Jan 21
- Community Event: FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
Black Mtn, Jxn
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/- Register now for Programs: 603-383-9355
- Friday Gliders: Jan – mid-March
- Four week Friday Programs: Jan 21,28
- Classic: Gliding with Ease ($100/person, less $10 w/Season Pass)
Ski further with less effort and more smiles! You may even start looking for more hills and corners because they are fun when you have the skills. (Four 1 hour sessions) - Skiing Fitness ($125/person, less $25 w/Season Pass)
Make XC skiing a more strategic part of your fitness program. Includes intervals, terrain strategy and technique work as it relates to skiing faster. (Four 1.5 hour sessions) - Intermediate Skate ($125/person, less $25 w/Season Pass)
If you already skate, this program will take you to the next level. (Four 1.5 hour sessions) - Intro Skate ($125/person, less $25 w/Season Pass)
Learn to Skate in a progression of Friday sessions. A special rate for skate ski rentals is available. (Four 1.5 hour sessions)
- Classic: Gliding with Ease ($100/person, less $10 w/Season Pass)
- Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 9am-6pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- 2pm-5pm • Jackson Library
- C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATION
5pm • Zoom (link and password required from church) - Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE CONCERT w/ Al Hospers & Tom Robinson
7pm • Majestic Theater
Info & tickets: https://mountaintop.ludus.com/index.php - Community Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 6-9pm
- Shannon Door: Pat Guadagno • 6-9pm
- Red Parka: Shark Martin • 8-11pm
- Shovel Handle: Scott Baer • 6-9pm
- Black Mountain: Candie Tremblay for Après • 3:30 to 5:30pm.
SAT, Jan 22
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/ - Community Event: FREEMAN FROST SKI CLASSIC
8-11am • Jackson XC Ski Touring Fdn
Info: https://www.jacksonxc.org/event/2022-freeman-frost-white-mountain-classic/
Sign up: White Mountain Classic (1-Day State Based Championships) Online Registration (skireg.com) - Community Resource: LIBRARIES
- 10am-2pm • Jackson Library
Contact the library for additional help: 603.383.9731 or by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org - 9am-5pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- 10am-2pm • Jackson Library
- MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Red Parka Pub: Shark Martin • 8-11pm
- Shannon Door: Pat Guadagno • 4-6pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Jonathan Sarty Band • 6-9pm
- Shovel Handle Pub: Radio Duet • 5:30-8:30pm
- Black Mountain: Swamp Dog for Après • 3:30 to 5:30pm.
SUN, Jan 23
- INTERFAITH GATHERING
8am • Old Red Library & Zoom
Join us for poetry, prayer, and conversation.
Hybrid: In-person with masking and social distancing or Zoom (link and password required from church) - WORSHIP
10:30am • (zoom & in-person)- Music by Alan Labrie
Message by Rev Gail Pomeroy Doktor - Hybrid: In-person with masking and social distancing or Zoom (link and password required from church)
- Service will also be live-streamed to website and Facebook (if technology supports this function on the day of event).
- Afterward, recordings of worship service will be posted to Facebook, Vimeo.com channel & Youtube.com channel.
- Music by Alan Labrie
- MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Red Parka Pub: Booby Sheehan • 4-7pm
- Shovel Handle Pub: Scott Baer • 5:30-8:30pmpm
- Shannon Door: Sheehan & Holden • 6-9pm
- Black Mountain: Mitch Alden for Après • 3:30 to 5:30pm.
- Community Resource: LIBRARY
- Noon-5pm • Bartlett Library Schedule of events: https://bartlett.evanced.info/signup
- Community Resource: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Downhill ski events & conditions: https://www.blackmt.com/events - Community Resource: JACKSON SKI TOURING
Info and Trail report: https://www.jacksonxc.org/trail-report/- Register now for Programs: 603-383-9355
- Four week Sunday Programs: Jan.23, 30
- Intro Skate ($125/person, less $25 w/Season Pass)
Learn to Skate in a progression of Friday sessions. A special rate for skate ski rentals is available. (Four 1.5 hour sessions) - Classic Gliding with Ease ($100/person, less $10 w/Season Pass)
Ski further with less effort and more smiles! You may even start looking for more hills and corners because they are fun when you have the skills. (Four 1 hour sessions)
- Intro Skate ($125/person, less $25 w/Season Pass)