Pollard Brook Activities
Week 36 (09/07-09/14) and Week 35 (08/31-09/07)
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 open at the conclusion of the Monday Orientation at approximately 10:30am (first-come, first-served). 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 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.
ACTIVITIES FOR WEEK 36 (09/07-09/14)
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH
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.
11:00AM-1:00PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (discount not valid on Labor Day weekend). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: A LOONEY TUNES MOVIE (free event): Porky Pig and Daffy Duck are minding their own business when they stumble upon a strange alien plot emanating from a bubblegum factory. Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:30PM - GUIDED WALK ON THE DISCOVERY TRAIL: Join us for a leisurely walk in the White Mountain National Forest on an easy and well-maintained 1.4-mile loop walk. This interpretive trail is educational, fun, conveniently located, and relaxing for people of all ages. It's a great way to stretch your legs! $5 per person.
2:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - WICKED (free event): The untold story of Elphaba and Glinda, the witches of Oz. Rated PG. BYO treats.
5:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WOLFS (free event): An action comedy starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Please note: Rated R. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POOLSIDE MUSIC FEATURING BOB KING (free event): Enjoy an upbeat performance from local favorite musician Bob King. BYOB. Located poolside (or in the Main Lobby during inclement weather or threat thereof).
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH
8:30-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - SCENIC BUS TOUR: During this interpretive historical tour we’ll visit a few of our favorite “secret" spots known for impressive scenery. Along the way, your guide will provide information about the Old Man of the Mountain, ski history, NH wildlife, and the iconic Hollywood actress Bette Davis (who was a local resident during the height of her fame). We'll also stop at Harman's Cheese Shop for a little shopping. Very little walking is necessary. Approx. 3-hour tour. $15 per person.
10:00AM - GUIDED WALK TO LOON MOUNTAIN (free event): Join us for a walk on the recreational path from Pollard Brook to Loon Mountain, and back. This walk is approx. 2-miles (round-trip) on a mostly flat path with some minor ups-and-downs along the way (walking up & down our driveway is the only steeper section). Along the trail, we'll have some nice views of the mountains, Loon ski area, and the Pemigewasset River.
12:30PM - CRAFT HOUR: Choose from a handful of assorted crafts. See Concierge if you have questions. Prices range from $5-$10.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE LEGEND OF OCHI (free event): A young girl learns to never go outside after dark because of forest creatures known as the ochi. However, when a baby ochi is left behind by its pack, she embarks to reunite it with its family. Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:00-2:00PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
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.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - THE NAKED GUN (free event): A continuation of the legendary comedy movie franchise. Starring Liam Neeson. Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH
8:30-9:30AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
10:00AM - APPLE PICKING/LUNCH TRIP: We'll visit Windy Ridge Orchard for shopping, apple picking, their famous cider doughnuts, and lunch in the Cider House Cafe. Return to resort by approx. 1:00pm. $5 per person (does not include expenses at the orchard). PLEASE NOTE: The orchard is CASH ONLY.
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE WILD ROBOT (free event): Roz, a free-spirited robot crash lands on an unpopulated planet. Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:00PM - CRAFT HOUR: Choose from a handful of assorted crafts. See Concierge if you have questions. Prices range from $5-$10.
2:30PM - GUIDED HIKE TO "THE BEST VIEW IN NH": Join us for one of the most unique & exclusive walks in the region. This favorite, secret spot in Sugar Hill is off-the-radar and traditionally inaccessible to the public. The area is steeped in rich history, but the real pay-off is sweeping vistas of the Presidential range. We think it resembles the scenery from the movie The Sound of Music. This is approx. a 1-mile walk with some minor ups-and-downs. Return at approx. 5:00PM. $10 per person.
4:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
6:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (free event): The new one! Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
6:00-6:30PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
7:00-8:30PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone.
7:30PM - MOOSE/WILDLIFE BUS TOUR: Join us for an interpretive tour around the region in search of New Hampshire's famous wildlife! This time of year, black bear and moose are very active. However, be forewarned that we may not see anything at all. That being said, your wildlife guide will speak extensively about the different animals and history of wildlife in New Hampshire. Tour lasts approx. 3-hours. Limited space. $15 per person. -
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH
8:30-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - KAYAK OR PADDLEBOARD AT MOORE RESERVOIR: Experience the White Mountains from a different perspective and get out on the water for 2-hours of relaxing paddling on picturesque Moore Reservoir. North Country Kayak will set you up with all the proper equipment and then you can head out on your own to enjoy stunning views, observe resident bald eagles, find a private cove or a secret beach. Previous experience is not necessary. Choose from single kayaks, tandem kayaks, or paddleboards. Return to resort by 1:00pm. Discounted price of $35 per person. Last-minute cancellations or no call/no-shows may be charged a $20 cancellation fee. Reach out to the Activities department if you have any questions.
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS (free event): An 80s classic! Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:30PM - 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 the spot they claim to have been abducted, a local mural of the alien, and we'll shop for commemorative merchandise from this incident. Approx. 1.5-hour tour. $5 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.
5:00-5:30PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - F1: THE MOVIE (free event): After a devastating crash in the 1990s, Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) retires from Formula One to pursue other ambitions. But the hunger for the sport never goes away. When Sonny is contacted by his old friend Ruben he faces a new proposal that will see him return to mentor a young up-and-coming driver. Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH
8:30-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - WATERFALL BUS TOUR OF THE KANCAMAGUS: We'll head over the Kancamagus Highway for a couple of short/easy walks to Sabbaday Falls (0.6 miles round-trip), and also Rocky Gorge (0.1 miles round-trip). We'll also stop at other scenic vistas for pictures along the way. Approx. 3-hour tour. Limited space. $10 per person.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - A MINECRAFT MOVIE (free event): A mysterious portal pulls four misfits into the Overworld. Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
2:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ALIEN ABDUCTION: BETTY & BARNEY HILL (free event): A Discovery Channel documentary about the Betty & Barney Hill alien abduction incident, which happened around the corner from Pollard Brook Resort in September of 1961. This film is not rated. BYO treats.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WATCH THE SKIES (free event): UFO Sweden is a club of quirky outsiders that investigates supernatural phenomenon. One member is convinced that her father was abducted by aliens, and they embark on an adventure. Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (free event): Two siblings travel multiple continents into ancient cultures and beyond in order to solve the riddle explorers have puzzled over for centuries. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
2:00-3:00PM - TIE-DYE SHIRTS: Channel your inner Jerry Garcia and design your own tie-dye. Some shirt sizes may be limited (first-come, first-served). Located under the carport outside the Main Lobby. $10 per shirt.
4:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (free event): The new one! Rated PG. BYO treats.
5:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
7:00PM - ASTRONOMY PRESENTATION: ARE WE ALONE? (free event): Isn't one of the biggest questions we all have 'Are we alone in the Universe?' What is the history of the Universe that led to our ultimate existence, what does that say about the possibilities of life elsewhere, and what might it look like? And what does all this mean for us and our place on Earth? Douglas Arion is the Executive Director of Mountains of Stars, and Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy at Carthage College. Located in the movie theater. Free event, but a small donation at the door to support local science organizations is a nice gesture.
7:00-8:30PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone.
ACTIVITIES FOR WEEK 35 (08/31-09/07)
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST
***WE WON'T HAVE ANY ACTIVITIES STAFF AVAILABLE TODAY, SO PLEASE FORGIVE THE LACK OF OFFERINGS. IF YOU'D LIKE TO PURCHASE COG RAILWAY TICKETS FOR MT. WASHINGTON, WE'LL BE BACK AT THE CONCIERGE DESK IN THE MAIN LOBBY ON TUESDAY FROM 8:00-9:00AM (OUR DISCOUNT IS NOT VALID FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND).***
6:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - 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.
7:00-8:00PM - POOLSIDE MUSIC FEATURING BOB KING (free event): Enjoy an upbeat performance from local favorite musician Bob King. BYOB. Located poolside (or in the Main Lobby during inclement weather or threat thereof). -
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND
8:00-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - SCENIC BUS TOUR: During this interpretive historical tour we’ll visit a few of our favorite “secret" spots known for impressive scenery. Along the way, your guide will provide information about the Old Man of the Mountain, ski history, NH wildlife, and the iconic Hollywood actress Bette Davis (who was a local resident during the height of her fame). We'll also stop at Harman's Cheese Shop for a little shopping. Very little walking is necessary. Approx. 3-hour tour. $15 per person.
10:00AM - GUIDED WALK TO LOON MOUNTAIN (free event): Join us for a walk on the recreational path from Pollard Brook to Loon Mountain, and back. This walk is approx. 2-miles (round-trip) on a mostly flat path with some minor ups-and-downs along the way (walking up & down our driveway is the only steeper section). Along the trail, we'll have some nice views of the mountains, Loon ski area, and the Pemigewasset River.
12:30PM - CRAFT HOUR: Choose from a handful of assorted crafts. See Concierge if you have questions. Prices range from $5-$10.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: A LOONEY TUNES MOVIE (free event): Porky Pig and Daffy Duck are minding their own business when they stumble upon a strange alien plot emanating from a bubblegum factory. Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:00-2:00PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
2:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE LEGEND OF OCHI (free event): A young girl learns to never go outside after dark because of forest creatures known as the ochi. However, when a baby ochi is left behind by its pack, she embarks to reunite it with its family. Rated PG. BYO treats.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - F1: THE MOVIE (free event): After a devastating crash in the 1990s, Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) retires from Formula One to pursue other ambitions. But the hunger for the sport never goes away. When Sonny is contacted by his old friend Ruben he faces a new proposal that will see him return to mentor a young up-and-coming driver. Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD
8:30-9:30AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
10:00AM - APPLE PICKING/LUNCH TRIP: We'll visit Windy Ridge Orchard for shopping, apple picking, their famous cider doughnuts, and/or lunch in the Cider House Cafe. Return to resort by approx. 1:00pm. $5 per person (does not include expenses at the orchard). PLEASE NOTE: The orchard is CASH ONLY.
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - THE WILD ROBOT (free event): Roz, a free-spirited robot crash lands on an unpopulated planet. Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:00PM - CRAFT HOUR: Choose from a handful of assorted crafts. See Concierge if you have questions. Prices range from $5-$10.
3:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - WICKED (free event): The untold story of Elphaba and Glinda, the witches of Oz. Rated PG. BYO treats.
4:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
6:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (free event): The new one! Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:30PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone.
7:30PM - MOOSE/WILDLIFE BUS TOUR: Join us for an interpretive tour around the region in search of New Hampshire's famous wildlife! This time of year, black bear and moose are very active. However, be forewarned that we may not see anything at all. That being said, your wildlife guide will speak extensively about the different animals and history of wildlife in New Hampshire. Tour lasts approx. 3-hours. Limited space. $15 per person. -
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH
8:30-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - KAYAK OR PADDLEBOARD AT MOORE RESERVOIR: Experience the White Mountains from a different perspective and get out on the water for 2-hours of relaxing paddling on picturesque Moore Reservoir. North Country Kayak will set you up with all the proper equipment and then you can head out on your own to enjoy stunning views, observe resident bald eagles, find a private cove or a secret beach. Previous experience is not necessary. Choose from single kayaks, tandem kayaks, or paddleboards. Return to resort by 1:00pm. Discounted price of $35 per person. Last-minute cancellations or no call/no-shows may be charged a $20 cancellation fee. Reach out to the Concierge if you have questions.
1:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS (free event): An 80s classic! Rated PG. BYO treats.
2:30PM - 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 the spot they claim to have been abducted, a local mural of the alien, and we'll shop for commemorative merchandise from this incident. Approx. 1.5-hour tour. $5 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.
5:00-5:30PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
6:30PM - CRAFT HOUR: Choose from a handful of assorted crafts. See Concierge if you have questions. Prices range from $5-$10.
7:00PM - MEET THE CARETAKER OF THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN (free event): Join the famed David Nielsen for a 1-hour presentation about his experience as the official caretaker of the Old Man of the Mountain. He'll discuss his family's legacy preserving the great stone face, present memorabilia of the Old Man, & answer questions from the audience. This is a unique experience not to be missed. Located in our movie theater.
8:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WOLFS (free event): An action comedy starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Please note: Rated R. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats. -
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH
8:30-9:00AM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
9:00AM - WATERFALL BUS TOUR OF THE KANCAMAGUS: We'll head over the Kancamagus Highway for a couple of short/easy walks to Sabbaday Falls (0.6 miles round-trip), and also Rocky Gorge (0.1 miles round-trip). We'll also stop at other scenic vistas for pictures along the way. Approx. 3-hour tour. Limited space. $10 per person.
12:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - DOG MAN (free event): A dog and a human are fused into Dog Man, a police protector of the people. Rated PG. BYO treats.
1:00PM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
2:30PM - MATINEE MOVIE - ALIEN ABDUCTION: BETTY & BARNEY HILL (free event): A Discovery Channel documentary about the Betty & Barney Hill alien abduction incident, which happened around the corner from Pollard Brook Resort in September of 1961. This film is not rated. BYO treats.
6:30PM - MOVIE NIGHT - WATCH THE SKIES (free event): UFO Sweden is a club of quirky outsiders that investigates supernatural phenomenon. One member is convinced that her father was abducted by aliens, and they embark on an adventure. Rated PG-13. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-8:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone. -
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH
9:00AM - HOMEMADE CANDLES: Create & customize your own scented soy candle in a mason jar. Located in the Fun Factory. $10 per craft.
11:00AM-1:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone.
1:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (free event): Two siblings travel multiple continents into ancient cultures and beyond in order to solve the riddle explorers have puzzled over for centuries. Rated PG-13. BYO treats.
2:00-3:00PM - TIE-DYE SHIRTS: Channel your inner Jerry Garcia and design your own tie-dye. Some shirt sizes may be limited (first-come, first-served). Located in the backyard by the basketball court (or under the carport outside the Main Lobby during inclement weather or threat thereof). $10 per shirt.
4:00PM - MATINEE MOVIE - A MINECRAFT MOVIE (free event): A mysterious portal pulls four misfits into the Overworld. Rated PG. BYO treats.
5:00-6:00PM - RESERVE DISCOUNTED COG RAILWAY TICKETS AND CONCIERGE HOURS: Save $10 per adult when you reserve your Mt. Washington Cog Railway tickets through the Pollard Brook Concierge (not valid on Saturdays). Located at the Concierge Desk in the Main Lobby.
6:00PM - MOVIE NIGHT - HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (free event): The new one! Rated PG. Complimentary popcorn will be served if time allows, but BYO treats.
7:00-9:00PM - POLLARD BROOK ICE CREAM SHOP: We now have our own soft serve machine! Come to our ice cream window on the poolside deck outside of the Main Lobby (ask the Front Desk for directions if you can't find it). $5 per cone/cup, $7 per sundae, $5 per soda float, and $3 per handmade snow cone.
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