Weekend Events with JCC and around Town: FRI, Oct 6 – MON, Oct
FRI, Oct 6
- Community Event: PUMPKIN PEOPLE
Through Oct 31- Link for map and info: https://jacksonnh.com/events/jackson-pumpkin-people/
- Community Event: FALL POP-UP ART SHOW by Jackson Art Gallery
5-8:30pm • Wentworth Tent, Jackson- Join us for our 4th Annual FALL POP-UP ART SHOW & SALW at The Wentworth tent in the heart of Jackson Village, NH. This show will feature the work of 20+ artists. Fine art in oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor & woodblock prints as well as hand blown glass, pottery,fine art prints and more!
- There will be an opening reception and “meet the artists” on Friday, Oct 6 from 5-8:30pm. Be the first to see the show.
- The show continues on Saturday, Oct 7 from 10am-6pm and on Sunday Oct 8 from 10am-5pm. Free and open to the public.
- Participating ARTISTS: Melanie Barash Levitt: oil; Terri Brooks: watercolor/ pastel; Jennie Blair: pottery; Matt Brown: woodblock prints; Connie DeFlitch: watercolor; Margaret Dries: acrylic; Celeste Fleming: watercolor; Sandra DeSano Pezzullo: oil; Janet Gill: pastel; Joelle Goff: oil; Linda Gray: oil; Michael Graves: oil; Rebecca Klementovich: acrylic; Valentina Kobilansky: oil; Debbie Mueller: oil’ Jessie Lozanski : oil; Mo Myra: watercolor;Chris Muzerall: oil/watercolor; Deb Samia: watercolor ; Molly Mundy: watercolor; CharlotteThibault: oil; Nathan Macomber: glass
- Community Event: FRYEBURG FAIR
Frybeurg Fairgrounds, Fryeburg, ME- Info and tickets: https://www.fryeburgfair.org/p/buy-tickets
- Community Event: SANDWICH FAIR
Sandwich, NH- Info and hours: https://www.thesandwichfair.com/
- Private: WEDDING REHEARSAL
4pm • Jackson Community Church - Community Event: FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ: Mike Hathaway Quintet: Mike Hathaway, Jon Deveneau, Brian Hathaway, Marc & Brenda LaForce
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 Events: MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Wildcat Tavern: Al Shafner • 7-9pm • $5 cover
- Shannon Door: Rafe • 6-9pm
- Red Parka: Rek’lis • 8-11pm
- Shovel Handle Pub: Michael Loughlin • 5:30-8:30pm
- Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Food for Bears • 6-8pm
SAT, Oct 7
- Community Event: PUMPKIN PEOPLE
Through Oct 31- Link for map and info: https://jacksonnh.com/events/jackson-pumpkin-people/
- Community Event: FALL POP-UP ART SHOW by Jackson Art Gallery
10am-5pm • Wentworth Tent, Jackson- Join us for our 4th Annual FALL POP-UP ART SHOW & SALW at The Wentworth tent in the heart of Jackson Village, NH. This show will feature the work of 20+ artists. Fine art in oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor & woodblock prints as well as hand blown glass, pottery,fine art prints and more!
- The show continues on Sunday Oct 8 from 10am-5pm. Free and open to the public.
- Community Event: FRYEBURG FAIR
Frybeurg Fairgrounds, Fryeburg, ME- Info and tickets: https://www.fryeburgfair.org/p/buy-tickets
- 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 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
- Private: WEDDING
3-5pm • Jackson Community Church - Community Event: MAJESTIC CAFE PERFORMANCE: Jon Deveneau, Tom Rebmann, & Moe Baillargeon
7pm • Majestic Cafe- Info & tickets: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/cafe/
- Community Event: M&D PLayhouse’s MURDER on the ORIENT EXPRESS
- 7:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn, Conway
- MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Mike & Becca • 7-10pm
- Wildcat Tavern: Jonathan Sarty • 6:30-9pm – $5 cover
- Red Parka: Rek’lis • 8-11pm
- Ledge Brewing (Intervale): Diana’s Bath Salts • 6-9pm
SUN, Oct 8
- INTERFAITH SERVICE
8am • Old red library in Jackson / zoom- Join us for poetry, prayer, and conversation.
- Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/142985761?pwd=T214WDhHRmxoYXE0dWRCNk53SFppQT09
- Option: Call on touch-tone phone: 929.436.2866, Meeting ID: 142985761, Password: 603603
- PET BLESSING
9:15-9:45am • Gazebo by Historical Society- Community invited!
- Meet at the gazebo by the Historical Society.
- Bring your animals (on leash, in backpack, or via some contained method, or in a photo, or simply by name) to receive a blessing
- Offering healthy treats (with owner permission)
- Held annually in honor of the upcoming Feast Day of St Francis of Assisi.
- Blessing facilitated by Jackson Community Church
- WORSHIP @ JCC
10:30am • Jackson Community Church & Zoom- Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/142985761?pwd=T214WDhHRmxoYXE0dWRCNk53SFppQT09
- Option: Call on touch-tone phone: 929.436.2866, Meeting ID: 142985761, Password: 603603
- Music by Sharon Novak
- Message by Rev Gail Doktor
- HOSPITALITY
11:30am • JCC Parish Hall- Hospitality after Church
- Community Event: PUMPKIN PEOPLE
Through Oct 31- Link for map and info: https://jacksonnh.com/events/jackson-pumpkin-people/
- Community Event: FRYEBURG FAIR
Frybeurg Fairgrounds, Fryeburg, ME- Info and tickets: https://www.fryeburgfair.org/p/buy-tickets
- Community Event: SANDWICH FAIR
Sandwich, NH- Info and hours: https://www.thesandwichfair.com/
- Community Event: FALL POP-UP ART SHOW by Jackson Art Gallery
10am-5pm • Wentworth Tent, Jackson- Join us for our 4th Annual FALL POP-UP ART SHOW & SALW at The Wentworth tent in the heart of Jackson Village, NH. This show will feature the work of 20+ artists. Fine art in oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor & woodblock prints as well as hand blown glass, pottery,fine art prints and more!
- The show continues on Sunday Oct 8 from 10am-5pm. Free and open to the public.
- Community Event: TIN MOUNTAIN SLOW WALKING
2-3:30pm • Tin Mountain Consevration 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- 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: HEART SONGS & CIRCLE SONGS – Community Sing
1pm • Majestic Theater- Singing in community with others is an embodiment of the universal need to connect and share with one another, and a direct path to wellness and joy. Through simple, original, a cappella songs, Heather and Bernice will gently and joyfully guide participants through a shared time of singing together.
- Tickets by donation: https://www.conwaymajestic.com/
- Community Event: M&D Playhouse’s MURDER on the ORIENT EXPRESS
3:30pm • Eastern Slope Inn, Conway - Community Event: COLD RIVER RADIO SHOW
6pm • Majestic Theater- Tickets and info: https://coldriverradio.com/#3d4e40d4-5be6-45bb-b573-e21d2b8f2c13
- Headlining Old Eleven; Singer/Songwriter Mehuman; Author Sarah Stewart Taylor; Local Spotlight Kenny Truhn; Host Jonathan Sarty and His Fabulous Cold River Radio Band: David Mattacks, Todd Baker, Mike Sakash and Joseph (Sonny) Barbato. Guest Guitarist Jarrod Taylor!C
- MUSIC AROUND TOWN
- Shannon Door: Jeremy Dean • 6-9pm
- Red Parka: Joe Winslow • 45-8m
- Shovel Handle Pub: Michael Loughlin • 5:30-8:30pm
MON, Oct 9 – Holiday (no school)
- Community Event: SANDWICH FAIR
Sandwich, NH- Info and hours: https://www.thesandwichfair.com
- Community Event: PUMPKIN PEOPLE
Through Oct 31- Link for map and info: https://jacksonnh.com/events/jackson-pumpkin-people/
This Week at JCC and Around Town: WED, Oct 14 – SUN, Oct 18
WED, Oct 14
- Community Service: WAY STATION BOARD MTG
1pm • Zoom - RING BELL
Noon • Jackson Community Church - COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS: Racial Justice
5:30pm • Zoom.
Facilitated 6-week conversation series co-sponsored with Jackson Public Library. Starting third week of conversation.
THURS, Oct 15
- Community Event: YIN/RESTORATIVE YOGA with Anjali Rose
8am • Zoom (Link provided once participants complete health waiver is sent to anjalirose15@gmail.com and registration/payment for class received.) See Anjali’s website for full list of classes offered and instructions to register. - RING BELL
Noon • Jackson Community Church - Community Event: LIBRARY PICKUP/PRINTING HOURS
2-6pm • Jackson Public Library- You can place a hold – online via your Koha account using your 14 digit library card number
- Contact by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org. or leave a voice message at 603-383-9731
- We will send you an email as soon as your item/s are ready for pickup.
- Printing and scanning services are also available. Contact us for details.
- Community Service: WAY STATION SHIFT
3pm • Curbside package preparation
5pm • Shift at curbside with guests - Community Event: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PART 1 (Tin Mountain program)
7pm • Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/93466211255, Meeting ID: 934 6621 1255
2-part Program: October 15 & 22. Focused on emergency preparedness, focusing on back-up power supplies. A panel of industry professionals representing utility companies, electricians, gas, and solar will present viewers with information every homeowner should know about how to ‘weather the storm’ of no electricity. Part I (Oct 15) will cover what homeowners need to know about their specific systems to better plan for power outages, while Part II (Oct 22) will focus on comparing generators with battery back-up systems, including Tesla Powerwalls. Info for purchasing, installing, running and maintaining all of these power back-up systems.
FRI, Oct 16
- Community Service Day: JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION
9:30am • Location to be announced (weather permitting).
Face coverings needed for times when 6+’ distancing is not feasible. Contact Ellen Chandler at JXC for more info: ellen.chandler@jacksonxc.org. - RING BELL
Noon • Jackson Community Church - C3: COCKTAILS & CHRISTIAN CONVERSATIONS
5pm • Zoom.
Gather to focus on one of the Epistles of Paul, enjoy beverage of choice, and share in conversation and learning.
SAT, Oct 17
- ANNUAL MEETING of NH CONFERENCE, UCC (United Church of Christ)
Zoom-based participation. Pre-registration required. Rev Gail attends virtually. If anyone wishes to attend as a voting representative of the church for this worship/business meeting, we will reimburse your participation. Registration info: http://www.cvent.com/events/annual-meeting-2020/event-summary-6c15d226561347949f02d2af561ad9df.aspx - Community Event: LIBRARY PICKUP HOURS
10am-2pm • Jackson Public Library- You can place a hold online via your Koha account using your 14 digit library card number
- Contact by email: staff@jacksonlibrary.org. or leave a voice message at 603-383-9731
- We will send you an email as soon as your item/s are ready for pickup.
- Printing and scanning services are also available. Contact us for details.
- RING BELL
Noon • Jackson Community Church
SUN, Oct 18
- INTERFAITH SERVICE
8am • Zoom & Pavilion behind Whitney Community Center
Small group gathering outside at pavilion. Use social-distancing protocols: bring your own mask and chairs. Join us for poetry, worship, and prayer. - PET BLESSING
9am • Gazebo by Historical Society
In October, we celebrate St Francis and offer blessings of pets and domestic animals. Bring your beloved pet, or a photo, or just yourself with the name of your animal on your lips, and the youth of JCC will offer a blessing. Please have animal under control (leash, carrying container, in your arms …). - CHOIR REHEARSAL
9am • Zoom. - VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON WORSHIP (Zoom)
10:30am • In-person (sanctuary) & Zoom.- This week we feature Rev Michael Caine’s prophetic sermon offered to the NH Conference, music by the statewide UCC choir directed by our own Billy Carleton and additional music prepared and composed by Alan Labrie used with other segments of worship.
- Join us for worship, music, reflection, prayer, scripture. Service will also be live-streamed to website and Facebook (if technology supports this function on the day of event).
- If attending in person, social distancing and mask required.
- Afterward, recordings of worship service will be posted to Facebook, Vimeo.com channel & Youtube.com channel.
- RING BELL
Noon • Jackson Community Church - Community Event: FINDING HOME: Portraits and Memories of Immigrants
4pm • Zoom.
Hosted by the Seacoast Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition by Becky Field. Photographer Becky Field and Sindy share how dance has been a thread that keeps her heritage alive.
For more information about Becky Field’s work and her publications, visit http://differentrootsnh.com/.