Jaffrey Civic Center

Past Events

Take a look at our previous offerings.

16MayFriday
Reception

Opening Reception: Spring Show

Time: Friday, May 16, 20255:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Auditorium
Free and Open to the Public. Smorgasbord of incredible art. We love seeing new and upcoming artists exhibit in this show. Come and meet the artists and see this always fun and exciting show.
12AprilSaturday
Classes & Workshops

White Line Woodcut Printmaking Class with Amy McGregor-Radin – April 12

Time: Saturday, April 12, 202510:30 am - 12:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
The white line woodcut or “Provincetown print” method was invented in the early 1900’s in Provincetown by a group of artists working to simplify traditional Japanese woodblock printing. White line prints can be simple or elaborate, realistic or abstract. Learn this low-tech method here, then continue printing in your home or studio! The classes will […]
05AprilSaturday
Classes & Workshops

Soundscape Yoga In The Gallery: Live Music & Yoga with Together We Heal

Time: Saturday, April 5, 202511:00 am - 12:15 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Local Yoga Instructor, Michelle Davis will guide your body into a deeply relaxing state as Hannah & Heather of Together We Heal offer a soundscape of serene sounds. Experience synchronicity and tranquility through this unique offering! Please bring your own yoga mat and water bottle. What is Soundscape Yoga?  Soundscape yoga takes the traditional yoga practice and […]
05AprilSaturday
Classes & Workshops

White Line Woodcut Printmaking Class with Amy McGregor-Radin – April 5

Time: Saturday, April 5, 202510:30 am - 12:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
The white line woodcut or “Provincetown print” method was invented in the early 1900’s in Provincetown by a group of artists working to simplify traditional Japanese woodblock printing. White line prints can be simple or elaborate, realistic or abstract. Learn this low-tech method here, then continue printing in your home or studio! The classes will […]
28MarchFriday
Classes & Workshops

Exploring Oil Painting with Kris Stewart — Class (4 of 4)

Time: Friday, March 28, 20251:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Award-winning oil painter, Kris Stewart, will be offering a 4-session class entitled “Exploring Oil Painting” at the Jaffrey Civic Center in March. Join us for this beginning/intermediate class where you will learn new techniques, develop your skills and cultivate your own painting style. We will explore color, color-mixing, brushwork, style and materials as you complete a finished […]
22MarchSaturday
Classes & Workshops

Early Bloomers with Olha Necheporenko

Time: Saturday, March 22, 202510:30 am - 1:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Jaffrey Civic Center is delighted to invite you to “Early Bloomers,” a botanical oil painting workshop with artist Olha Necheporenko on March 22 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Olha is a talented botanical artist known for her delicate and expressive floral paintings. In this special workshop, you’ll have the unique opportunity to paint from live flowers, […]
21MarchFriday
Classes & Workshops

Exploring Oil Painting with Kris Stewart — Class (3 of 4)

Time: Friday, March 21, 20251:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Award-winning oil painter, Kris Stewart, will be offering a 4-session class entitled “Exploring Oil Painting” at the Jaffrey Civic Center in March. Join us for this beginning/intermediate class where you will learn new techniques, develop your skills and cultivate your own painting style. We will explore color, color-mixing, brushwork, style and materials as you complete a finished […]
14MarchFriday
Classes & Workshops

Exploring Oil Painting with Kris Stewart — Class (2 of 4)

Time: Friday, March 14, 20251:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Award-winning oil painter, Kris Stewart, will be offering a 4-session class entitled “Exploring Oil Painting” at the Jaffrey Civic Center in March. Join us for this beginning/intermediate class where you will learn new techniques, develop your skills and cultivate your own painting style. We will explore color, color-mixing, brushwork, style and materials as you complete a finished […]
07MarchFriday
Classes & Workshops

Exploring Oil Painting with Kris Stewart — Class (1 of 4)

Time: Friday, March 7, 20251:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Award-winning oil painter, Kris Stewart, will be offering a 4-session class entitled “Exploring Oil Painting” at the Jaffrey Civic Center in March. Join us for this beginning/intermediate class where you will learn new techniques, develop your skills and cultivate your own painting style. We will explore color, color-mixing, brushwork, style and materials as you complete a finished […]
22DecemberSunday
Closure

*CLOSED* for Renovations

Time: Sunday, December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 - 12:00 am - February 27, 2025 - 11:59 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
We will be reopening February 28 after some much needed renovations.  You may contact Laura Adams via email during the renovation period. The Stories to Share series will still be held in the Auditorium during the renovation period.  
14DecemberSaturday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS: Olha Necheporenko “Winter Themed Watercolor”

Time: Saturday, December 14, 202410:30 am - 1:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Join our winter themed watercolor class, where we will explore and paint the natural elements of winter. Guided by an experienced artist Olha Necheporenko, you’ll learn how to depict all things winter. We’ll focus on techniques for creating volume, texture, and working with color and details, allowing each participant to craft their own unique composition. […]
07DecemberSaturday
Fair

Holiday Craft Fair

Time: Saturday, December 7, 202410:00 am - 2:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
06DecemberFriday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS: Betty Glass “Painting workshop with water soluble oils”

Time: Friday, December 6, 202411:00 am - 2:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Come paint with Betty Glass, one last time at the Jaffrey Civic Center! Betty will lead a workshop on how to tone your canvas, and then paint with water soluble oils. We encourage you to bring a sandwich as there will be a small break for lunch and conversation.
30NovemberSaturday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS: Susan Gary “Wet Felted Soap”

Time: Saturday, November 30, 20241:00 pm - 2:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Join us to make a wet felted soap with merino wool; it’s like a sweater for your soap! Great stocking stuffer, perfect hostess gift. Wet felted soaps provide gentle skin exfoliation and are anti-microbial. A great intro to wet felting. Materials provided. Bring a hand towel. Open to age groups 9 to 99; one child under […]
28NovemberThursday
Closure

JCC CLOSED

Time: Thursday, November 28, 202412:00 am - 11:59 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Closed for the Holiday
23NovemberSaturday
Reception

RECEPTION: Woman’s Caucus for Art (WCA) — “Emergence”

Time: Saturday, November 23, 20245:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
“Emergence” by the Women’s Caucus of the Arts New Hampshire will showcase a wonderful collection of art from 14 artists. In this collection, the theme of emergence reflects the ideas of new forms, ideas, and connections. Each piece embodies a journey—capturing the delicate balance between the seen and unseen, the familiar and the unknown. Emergence […]
23NovemberSaturday
Reception

RECEPTION: Roston Glass Artists Show

Time: Saturday, November 23, 20245:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Come and meet the artists.  All are WELCOME to attend!
22NovemberFriday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (4 of 4) : Sue Ann Hum “Splash! Beginning Watercolor”

Time: Friday, November 22, 20249:00 am - 11:30 am / Jaffrey Civic Center
Enjoy playing in this mysterious, versatile medium as you explore several watercolor principals, color mixing and more. If you’re new to or curious about watercolor/ this is your class. Previous drawing and painting experience is helpful but not required. Most supplies provided
21NovemberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (3 of 4): Sue Ann Hum “Splash! Beginning Watercolor”

Time: Thursday, November 21, 20249:00 am - 11:30 am / Jaffrey Civic Center
  Enjoy playing in this mysterious, versatile medium as you explore several watercolor principals, color mixing and more. If you’re new to or curious about watercolor/ this is your class. Previous drawing and painting experience is helpful but not required. Most supplies provided
16NovemberSaturday
Reception

RECEPTION: Betty Glass “Students of Betty Glass”

Time: Saturday, November 16, 20245:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Come and meet Betty Glass.  All are WELCOME to attend!
15NovemberFriday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (2 of 4): Sue Ann Hum “Splash! Beginning Watercolor”

Time: Friday, November 15, 20248:00 am - 5:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Enjoy playing in this mysterious, versatile medium as you explore several watercolor principals, color mixing and more. If you’re new to or curious about watercolor/ this is your class. Previous drawing and painting experience is helpful but not required. No drop ins Most supplies provided
14NovemberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (1 of 4): Sue Ann Hum “Splash! Beginning Watercolor”

Time: Thursday, November 14, 20249:00 am - 11:30 am / Jaffrey Civic Center
Enjoy playing in this mysterious, versatile medium as you explore several watercolor principals, color mixing and more. If you’re new to or curious about watercolor/ this is your class. Previous drawing and painting experience is helpful but not required. Most supplies provided
05NovemberTuesday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (4 of 4): Maryann Mullet “Landscapes in Pastel”

Time: Tuesday, November 5, 202412:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 reference photos so that we can discuss which is the better composition and why. You may also […]
02NovemberSaturday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS: Olha Necheporenko “Studying fall subjects”

Time: Saturday, November 2, 202410:30 am - 1:30 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
31OctoberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (4 of 4): Kris Stewart “Paint Your First Oil Painting”

Time: Thursday, October 31, 20241:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
29OctoberTuesday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (3 of 4): Maryann Mullet “Landscapes in Pastel”

Time: Tuesday, October 29, 202412:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 reference photos so that we can discuss which is the better composition and why. You may also […]
24OctoberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (3 of 4): Kris Stewart “Paint Your First Oil Painting”

Time: Thursday, October 24, 20241:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
22OctoberTuesday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (2 of 4): Maryann Mullett “Landscapes in Pastel”

Time: Tuesday, October 22, 202412:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 reference photos so that we can discuss which is the better composition and why. You may also […]
17OctoberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (2 of 4): Kris Stewart “Paint Your First Oil Painting”

Time: Thursday, October 17, 20241:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
15OctoberTuesday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (1 of 4): Maryann Mullett “Landscapes in Pastel”

Time: Tuesday, October 15, 202412:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 reference photos so that we can discuss which is the better composition and why. You may also […]
10OctoberThursday
Classes & Workshops

CLASS (1 of 4): Kris Stewart “Paint Your First Oil Painting”

Time: Thursday, October 10, 202412:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
05OctoberSaturday
Reception

RECEPTION: Ethan Abitz “From Here to Everywhere”

Time: Saturday, October 5, 20245:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Jaffrey Civic Center
Cunningham Gallery

Last day to bid on the silent auction!

Silent Auction Pickup will be on Saturday May 17th from 10am to 2pm.

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