Pollard Brook Activities
Week 13 (03/29-04/05) and Week 12 (03/22-03/29)
This report is updated every Saturday for the incoming week (occasionally a bit earlier).
PLEASE NOTE: Most activities have limited space and require advanced reservations. Sign-ups begin on Sunday in the Main Lobby for Week 13. If you cannot be there in person you may call us at 603-745-9900 and ask for the Activities department (or EXT-470 from in-room). All activities start at designated times, so please arrive early. Schedule is subject to change, may be weather dependent, and may be cancelled for lack of participation or tardiness. Children must be supervised.
***OUR ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT IS CURRENTLY SHORT-HANDED, SO PLEASE EXCUSE THE LIGHTER THAN USUAL SCHEDULE OF OFFERINGS. WE ARE DOING OUR BEST WITH LIMITED RESOURCES AVAILABLE***
ACTIVITIES FOR WEEK 13 (03/29-04/05)
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MONDAY, MARCH 30TH
*There isn't a usual Orientation scheduled for this morning. Sign-ups for Activities begin on Sunday in the Main Lobby for Week 13. If you have any questions please reach out during Concierge hours from 2:00-4:00pm in the Main Lobby (or EXT-470 from in-room).
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE WILD ROBOT (free event): Roz, a free-spirited robot crash lands on an unpopulated planet. Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:00-4:00PM - CONCIERGE HOURS: Stop by the Main Lobby to meet the Activities staff (or you may call us at EXT-470). We'll be available to answer questions, make reservations, and personalize your vacation based on your interests and needs.
2:30PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
3:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - RENTAL FAMILY (free event): Brendan Fraser plays a struggling American actor who lives alone in Tokyo. He decides to try out for a rental family agency, in which he is hired to play different roles in random people’s lives. As he develops relationships and has fleeting moments of connection, Philip begins to lose touch with what is real and what is performance. This film is rated PG-13. BYO treats.
4:00PM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine. Located in the Tours Room attached to the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk if you can't find it). Offering cones, cups, sundaes, and soda floats. Pricing varies.
7:00-8:00PM - LIVE MUSIC FEATURING BOB KING (free event): Enjoy an upbeat performance from musician Bob King. BYOB. Located in the Main Lobby.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - IS THIS THING ON? (free event): Facing middle age and an impending divorce, Alex finds new purpose in the New York comedy scene. Please note this film is rated R. BYO treats. -
TUESDAY, MARCH 31ST
9:30AM - GUIDED HIKE TO THE FLUME GORGE: Join us on this 2-mile (round-trip) hike to see one of the natural wonders of our state. Along the trail, you'll view granite cliffs, waterfalls, and covered bridges. This requires hiking up & down hills with some steeper pitches in places; you will work up a sweat at times. Appropriate outerwear and footwear recommended (we will provide any necessary traction devices like YakTraks, micro-spikes, or snowshoes depending on conditions). Minimum of 4 participants required or hike may be cancelled. $15 per person.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS (free event): The new one! This film is rated PG. BYO treats.
2:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - LOST ON A MOUNTAIN IN MAINE (free event): The inspiring true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who becomes separated from his family by a fast moving storm on Mt. Katahdin, Maine's highest peak. Rated PG. BYO treats.
7:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON'T DIE (free event): A mysterious man arrives at a Los Angeles diner claiming to be from the future. His mission is to recruit a specific group of people to travel with him through time to help avert an apocalypse brought on by artificial intelligence. Struggling to convince them of his plan, he resorts to taking them hostage for a single night in order to save the world. Please note this film is rated R. BYO treats. -
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:00PM - GUIDED HIKE ON THE SERENDIPITY TRAIL: The Serendipity Loop is a hidden gem right in the backyard of Loon Mountain. This gently rolling loop winds through a scenic mixed forest, offering peaceful surroundings, mountain & river views, and well-maintained paths. This easy/moderate hike is a little over 2-miles (round-trip) on a well-maintained path. Appropriate outerwear and footwear recommended (we will provide any necessary traction devices like YakTraks, micro-spikes, or snowshoes depending on conditions). Minimum of 4 participants required or event may be cancelled. $15 per person.
4:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE PENGUIN LESSONS (free event): Tom Michell is a British teacher who moves to Argentina in the turbulent 1970s when the country is on the verge of a coup. When he rescues an orphaned penguin on the beach his whole life is transformed. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
5:00PM - FUN PAINT: Bring your creative inspiration and we'll supply the canvas, paint, and stencils (good for adults and children). Located in the Fun Factory. $5 per craft.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine. Located in the Tours Room attached to the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk if you can't find it). Offering cones, cups, sundaes, and soda floats. Pricing varies.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - FACKHAM HALL (free event): A spoof that crosses Downton Abbey with Airplane! and Monty Python. This film follows lovable pick-pocket Eric Noone as he lands a job at a unique English manor house. He quickly rises through the ranks, and a forbidden romance with lady-of-the-house Rose Davenport blossoms. But when an unexpected murder occurs, Eric gets framed. Please note this film is rated R. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats. -
THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE LION KING (free event): The original animated version from 1994. Rated G. BYO treats.
2:00PM - UFO BUS TOUR: One of the most infamous UFO abduction stories in history happened around the corner from Pollard Brook Resort. In 1961, Betty & Barney Hill claim to have been abducted by aliens and can't explain a large chunk of "lost time". We will head out in the bus to re-trace their route on that fateful night. We'll make a few stops including a scenic view in Franconia Notch where they initially claim to make first contact, the official state historic marker that commemorates their story, the spot of abduction, and a local mural of the alien. Approx. 1.5-hour tour. $5 per person.
4:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - FAMILY PLAN 2 (free event): Dan (Mark Wahlberg) has planned the perfect vacation for his family to celebrate overseas until a mysterious figure from his past shows up with unfinished business. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
4:30PM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
7:00PM - NH FISH & GAME PRESENTATION: THE SURVIVAL STORY OF MOOSE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE (free event): Join a Fish & Game Steward for a 1-hour PowerPoint presentation covering: a brief history of wildlife in NH, the Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, moose natural history, research, and management in NH. Located in the movie theater.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - REBUILDING (free event): After wildfires take his ranch, cowboy Dusty winds up in a FEMA camp, finding community with others, including his daughter and ex-wife. This film is rated PG. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats. -
FRIDAY, APRIL 3RD
***WE WON'T HAVE ANY ACTIVITIES STAFF ON DUTY TODAY, SO PLEASE EXCUSE THE LACK OF EVENTS***
7:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WICKED: FOR GOOD (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats. -
SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH
9:00AM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Limited space & supplies - please sign up in advance. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
11:00AM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies - please sign up in advance. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
1:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ZOOTOPIA 2 (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:30PM - FUN PAINT: Bring your creative inspiration and we'll supply the canvas, paint, and stencils (good for adults and children). Limited space & supplies - please sign up in advance. Located in the Fun Factory. $5 per craft.
3:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - NOW YOU SEE ME, NOW YOU DON'T (free event): The Four Horseman return for another heist. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
6:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ANACONDA (free event): Paul Rudd and Jack Black are best friends remaking the 1997 film Anaconda in this meta-reboot. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
6:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine. Located in the Tours Room attached to the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk if you can't find it). Offering cones, cups, sundaes, and soda floats. Pricing varies.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WARREN MILLER'S SNO-CIETY (free event): The newest release from the Warren Miller collection, featuring scenes filmed in New Hampshire. This film is not rated. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
ACTIVITIES FOR WEEK 12 (03/22-03/29)
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MONDAY, MARCH 23RD
9:00AM - RESORT ORIENTATION (free event): Meet the Activities Staff in the movie theater for approximately one hour of information regarding daily activities, resort amenities, and local offerings. Activities sign-ups open at the end of this meeting. Complimentary doughnuts.
10:30-11:30AM - CONCIERGE HOURS: Stop by the Main Lobby to meet the Activities staff (or you may call us at EXT-470). We'll be available to answer questions, make reservations, and personalize your vacation based on your interests and needs.
12:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE WILD ROBOT (free event): Roz, a free-spirited robot crash lands on an unpopulated planet. Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - RENTAL FAMILY (free event): Brendan Fraser plays a struggling American actor who lives alone in Tokyo. He decides to try out for a rental family agency, in which he is hired to play different roles in random people’s lives. As he develops relationships and has fleeting moments of connection, Philip begins to lose touch with what is real and what is performance. This film is rated PG-13. BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - LIVE MUSIC FEATURING BOB KING (free event): Enjoy an upbeat performance from musician Bob King. BYOB. Located in the Main Lobby.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - IS THIS THING ON? (free event): Facing middle age and an impending divorce, Alex finds new purpose in the New York comedy scene. Please note this film is rated R. BYO treats. -
TUESDAY, MARCH 24TH
10:45AM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
12:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS (free event): The new one! This film is rated PG. BYO treats.
2:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - LOST ON A MOUNTAIN IN MAINE (free event): The inspiring true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who becomes separated from his family by a fast moving storm on Mt. Katahdin, Maine's highest peak. Rated PG. BYO treats.
7:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON'T DIE (free event): A mysterious man arrives at a Los Angeles diner claiming to be from the future. His mission is to recruit a specific group of people to travel with him through time to help avert an apocalypse brought on by artificial intelligence. Struggling to convince them of his plan, he resorts to taking them hostage for a single night in order to save the world. Please note this film is rated R. BYO treats. -
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25TH
1:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:30PM - UFO BUS TOUR: One of the most infamous UFO abduction stories in history happened around the corner from Pollard Brook Resort. In 1961, Betty & Barney Hill claim to have been abducted by aliens and can't explain a large chunk of "lost time". We will head out in the bus to re-trace their route on that fateful night. We'll make a few stops including a scenic view in Franconia Notch where they initially claim to make first contact, the official state historic marker that commemorates their story, the spot of abduction, and a local mural of the alien. Approx. 1.5-hour tour. $5 per person.
4:00PM - FUN PAINT: Bring your creative inspiration and we'll supply the canvas, paint, and stencils (good for adults and children). Located in the Fun Factory. $5 per craft.
5:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE PENGUIN LESSONS (free event): Tom Michell is a British teacher who moves to Argentina in the turbulent 1970s when the country is on the verge of a coup. When he rescues an orphaned penguin on the beach his whole life is transformed. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine (we also have hard ice cream)! Located in the Tours Room attached to the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk if you can't find it). Offering cones, cups, sundaes, and soda floats. Pricing varies.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - FACKHAM HALL (free event): A spoof that crosses Downton Abbey with Airplane! and Monty Python. This film follows lovable pick-pocket Eric Noone as he lands a job at a unique English manor house. He quickly rises through the ranks, and a forbidden romance with lady-of-the-house Rose Davenport blossoms. But when an unexpected murder occurs, Eric gets framed. Please note this film is rated R. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats. -
THURSDAY, MARCH 26TH
1:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE LION KING (free event): The original animated version from 1994. Rated G. BYO treats.
3:45PM - MATINEE MOVIE - FAMILY PLAN 2 (free event): Dan (Mark Wahlberg) has planned the perfect vacation for his family to celebrate overseas until a mysterious figure from his past shows up with unfinished business. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
5:00PM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
7:00PM - NH FISH & GAME PRESENTATION: THE SURVIVAL STORY OF MOOSE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE (free event): Join a Fish & Game Steward for a 1-hour PowerPoint presentation covering: a brief history of wildlife in NH, the Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, moose natural history, research, and management in NH. Located in the movie theater.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - REBUILDING (free event): After wildfires take his ranch, cowboy Dusty winds up in a FEMA camp, finding community with others, including his daughter and ex-wife. This film is rated PG. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats. -
FRIDAY, MARCH 27TH
***WE WON'T HAVE ANY ACTIVITIES STAFF ON DUTY TODAY, SO PLEASE EXCUSE THE LACK OF EVENTS***
7:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WICKED: FOR GOOD (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats. -
SATURDAY, MARCH 28TH
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ZOOTOPIA 2 (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:00PM - GLASS PAINTING CRAFT: We'll provide the supplies and it's up to you to get creative. Choose from a wine glass, mason jar, or mug as your canvas. Limited space and supplies. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
3:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - NOW YOU SEE ME, NOW YOU DON'T (free event): The Four Horseman return for another heist. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
4:00PM - FUN PAINT: Bring your creative inspiration and we'll supply the canvas, paint, and stencils (good for adults and children). Located in the Fun Factory. $5 per craft.
6:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ANACONDA (free event): Paul Rudd and Jack Black are best friends remaking the 1997 film Anaconda in this meta-reboot. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine (we also have hard ice cream)! Located in the Tours Room attached to the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk if you can't find it). Offering cones, cups, sundaes, and soda floats. Pricing varies.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WARREN MILLER'S SNO-CIETY (free event): The newest release from the Warren Miller collection, featuring scenes filmed in New Hampshire. This film is not rated. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
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