This Week @ JCC: Mon, April 23 – Sun, April 29
MON, April 23
- Community Event:
EMERGENCY SHELTER MEETING
6:30pm • Ministry Center of Lutheran Church of the Nativity, North Conway. Startup meeting for a group that would etch out one corner of the larger homelessness problem and focus on an emergency shelter that would operate periodically as the situation requires. If interested in attending as a liaison from JCC, please RSVP to Rev Gail.
WED, April 25
- PASTOR’S HOURS
7-9am • J-Town Deli - TUNE UP (Fitness) with Laurie McAleer
9am • Parish Hall, Jackson Community Church
Free. Men and women join fitness trainer Laurie McAleer for a gentle, introductory fitness class for beginners. Wear comfortable clothing, sensible shoes, and bring a bottle of water. Also bring a ski pole and a small ball and hand weights. Customized to each person’s abilities. - WOMEN’S GROUP HIGH TEA
12:30pm • Yankee Clipper Tea House, Bridgton, ME. Annual outing of women’s group to have high tea. Go early or stay later to shop or visit antique stores. Share rides. Allow an hour if traveling separately; please arrive promptly. Everyone welcome, including friends. Please RSVP to Linda Hastings to reserve a spot since we have a group reservation.
THURS, April 26
- INTRODUCTORY YOGA with Anjali Rose
9am • Parish Hall, Jackson Community Church. Join instructor Anjali Rose for a gentle, introductory yoga class. Wear stretchy fitness clothing, bring a matt and a cushion/blanket if you have them. $10/class for 6 weeks. Scholarships available. This session runs through April 19. - YOGA & MEDITATION with Charlotte Doucette
3:30pm • Parish Hall. $10/pp fee. (Scholarships available) - AA
6-7pm • Church Library
FRI, April 27
- FRIDAY FAITH & FUN NIGHT
5:30-7:30pm • Spring Fling with Pizza & Games at JCC. This event is focused on children and families. RSVP to Rev Gail if able to attend.
SAT, April 28
- SPRING CLEANUP DAY
9am-Noon. Come prepared to work inside or outside, depending on your preference. We’re organizing closets, cleaning windows and hard-to-reach areas, touching up spots inside and outside the church, changing lightbulbs, and sprucing up the church grounds. Wear old clothes, sensible shoes, and bring work gloves. If possible, bring sponges, rags, buckets, rakes or brooms.
SUN, April 29
- INTERFAITH GATHERING
8am • Gazebo. Bring your hot beverages. Dress warmly. Gather for readings and spiritual conversation. - CHOIR REHEARSAL
9am • Jackson Community Church.
Drop-in choir. Join us to practice and sing during the service. - WORSHIP SERVICE
10:30am • Jackson Community Church.
Sermon: Vine & Fruit
Sunday School will be available. - CYRANO De BERGERAC FILM & DISCUSSION
3-6pm • Parish Hall, Jackson Community Church
Join us for a showing of the film “Cyrano de Bergerac” at the Jackson Community Church. Following the film there will be commentary and discussion led by Anthony DeLuca, who holds a PhD in history from Stanford.
MONDAY, April 30
- DEACONS MEETING
4pm • JCC Council Room (library), Second Floor
Meeting of deacons to plan worship and community support issues.
This Week at JCC: Wed, April 18 – Sun, April 22
- TUNE UP (Fitness) with Laurie McAleer
9am • Parish Hall, Jackson Community Church
Free. Men and women join fitness trainer Laurie McAleer for a gentle, introductory fitness class for beginners. Wear comfortable clothing, sensible shoes, and bring a bottle of water. Also bring a ski pole and a small ball and hand weights. Customized to each person’s abilities. - COUNCIL MEETING
7pm • JCC Library.
- INTRODUCTORY YOG with Anjali Rose
9am • Parish Hall, Jackson Community Church. Join instructor Anjali Rose for a gentle, introductory yoga class. Wear stretchy fitness clothing, bring a matt and a cushion/blanket if you have them. $10/class for 6 weeks. Scholarships available. This session runs through April 26. - YOGA & MEDITATION with Charlotte Doucette
3:30pm • Parish Hall. $10/pp fee. (Scholarships available) - AA
6-7pm • Church Library
SUN, April 22
- INTERFAITH GATHERING
8am • Gazebo. Bring your hot beverages. Dress warmly. Gather for readings and spiritual conversation. - CHOIR REHEARSAL
9am • Jackson Community Church.
Drop-in choir. Join us to practice and sing during the service. - WORSHIP SERVICE: Earth Day
10:30am • Jackson Community Church.
Sermon: A Sense of Place.
Presentation by Lauren Orsini about Starting Point. Guest musicians: Pianist Minnie Brown and choir director Jen Ouellette. - EARTH DAY WALK
1pm • Jackson Community Church.
Inter-generational outdoor hike. Bring proper equipment; route to be announced. Allow 2-3 hours for this activity. Please RSVP to Rev Gail if interested! - Community Event:
FUNERGY Earth Day Activities
10am-1pm • North Conway Community Center, North Conway, NH
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Women’s Group High Tea
12:30pm • Wed, April 25
Yankee Clipper Tea House
Bridgton, ME
Annual outing of women’s group to have high tea. Go early or stay later to shop or visit antique stores. Share rides. Allow an hour if traveling separately; please arrive promptly.
Everyone welcome, including friends. Please RSVP to Linda Hastings to reserve a spot since we have a group reservation.
Yankee Clipper has a varied menu with something for everyone. Although there are many kinds of tea to choose from, they also have coffee, wine and lavender lemonade.Cyrano de Bergerac
Film & Discussion
Sun, April 29, 3-6pm
Join us for a showing of the film “Cyrano de Bergerac” at the Jackson Community Church. This event has been generously and enthusiastically supported by The Friends of the Whitney Community Center in Jackson and the Jackson Community Church. Visitors to the valley and everyone who lives in the Mount Washington Valley are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments will be available.
Following the film there will be commentary and discussion led by Anthony DeLuca, who holds a PhD in history from Stanford. He has given numerous guest lectures and public lectures on European history, politics and culture and has published books, articles, essays and reviews on these topics.
Spring Cleaning & Work Day
Saturday, April 28
9am-Noon
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