QUALITY OF LIFE OPPORTUNITIES WITH FLEET & FAMILY READINESS PROGRAMS
Most are open to active duty, reservist, retirees, veterans with Health ID, DoD employees, their families, and their guests.
THIS WEEK: May 22, 2025 – May 31, 2025
RECURRING
ACTIVITIES & CLASSES
UPCOMING
THIS WEEK
LIBERTY: DIY SHOWER STEAMERS
THURSDAY, MAY 22 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Make your own shower steamer for the ultimate relaxation using scents you love!
LIBERTY: NEW MOVIE FRIDAY
FRIDAY, AY 23 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Find out what new movies we got in for the month of May!
OYSTER DOME HIKE
SATURDAY, MAY 24 | 8 A.M. – 3 P.M. | DEPARTS FROM NOR’WESTER
Join our experienced guide on a beautiful spring hike to the top of Oyster Dome where we’ll have great views of the Puget Sound. $15 per person. 8:00am- 3:00pm Depart Nor’Wester. Register at MyFFR99257W.
CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAM HIRING FAIR
TUESDAY, MAY 27 | 10 A.M. – 1 P.M. | REGATTA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Join us for our Child & Youth Program Hiring Fair on Tuesday, May 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Regatta Child Development Center! We’re looking for passionate individuals with at least a high school diploma to fill full-time and flex-time positions in childcare. On-the-spot interviews will be available, so bring your resume and walk in to meet our dedicated staff. Be part of a team that makes a difference in young lives.
LIBERTY: MIN-TO-WIN-IT: SPEED CHALLENGE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Challenge the LIBERTY staff in a game of Speed! Win against us to win a prize!
STEAM: SLIME CHEMISTRY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Our Monthly STEAM night continues with an exploration of Slime Science. Open to all ages. 5:30pm-6:30pm at the Convergence Zone. FREE! No registration needed.
DINO DAY
SATURDAY, MAY 31 | 1 P.M. – 3 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us in celebrating National Dinosaur Day. We will have a fun day featuring dinosaur-themed activities, and games. Open to all ages. 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Convergence Zone. FREE! No registration needed.
2025 ADMIRAL’S CUP SOCCER
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 31 | EVENT LOCATION: NASWI
For further information, please contact the Sports Coordinator at extension x4320.
RECURRING
A SPACE FOR GRACE
EVERY MONDAY | 10 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. | MAYLOR POINT COMMUNITY CENTER
Welcoming all new parents and soon-to-be parents, this group provides a supportive environment to connect with others who understand the journey of parenthood. Share your experiences, discuss the challenges and joys, and find solidarity in this shared adventure. Babies and children are warmly welcomed to join us. Hosted by Navy & Marine Corp Relief Society Visiting Nurse and FFSC New Parent.
TODDLER TIME
1ST AND 3RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH | 11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for books, songs, and color time! Registration not required. Program will take place in the library next to the Convergence Zone front desk.
WIGGLES & GIGGLES PLAYGROUP
2ND AND 4TH THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 10 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
MAYLOR POINT COMMUNITY CENTER
Join New Parent Support for a fun-filled session where parents and young children engage in playful activities that promote early development, bonding, and social interaction.
SENSORY EXPLORERS PLAYGROUP
3RD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 9:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
VICTORY TERRACE COMMUNITY CENTER
Join us for an interactive play group that targets a different sensory system each month by incorporating each into sensory play-based activities. This group is recommended for children who are sensory seekers or sensory avoiders in one or more sensory systems. Open to all! For questions, please contact EFMP at 360-257-6289.
PARENTS EMPOWERING PARENTS GROUP
1ST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 9:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
VICTORY TERRACE COMMUNITY CENTER
An inclusive support group for parents with young children 0-4 years old who empower one another through healthy discussions and peer networking. Babies and children welcome!
LIBERTY: VOLUNTEER GARDENING
1ST AND 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH | 5 P.M.
UNACCOMPANIED HOUSING GARDEN
Need some volunteer hours? Join us every first and third Tuesday for gardening at our UH Garden!
ACTIVITIES & CLASSES
LIBERTY CALENDAR
MONTHLY CALENDAR | OPEN TO LIBERTY-ELIGIBLE SAILORS (E1-E6)
Experience off-base activities, the Liberty Arcade & Lounge, the city nightlife, and more! MWR LIBERTY offers recreational and entertainment experiences, volunteering, leisure adventures, and the chance to meet new people.
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MWR EXERCISE CLASSES
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES BY CERTIFIED FITNESS PROFESSIONALS
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COMMUNITY RECREATION EVENT CALENDAR
EVENTS/ ACTIVITIES/ TRIPS/ TOURS |
CONVERGENCE ZONE
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FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER (FFSC)
Education to improve your quality of life
Free | Nor’Wester: 3675 W. Lexington bldg 2556
For more information, visit
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/fleet-family-support-center/classes-workshops or call 360-257-2271 for more information on how to register for classes or schedule appointments, or follow us on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/groups/naswiffsc
| Mon, May 26 |
CLOSED |
Federal Holiday |
| Tues, May 27 |
10 a.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment: Couples & Kids: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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5 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment: Couples & Kids: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
| Wed, May 28 |
7:30 a.m. |
Employment Workship: (2 Day workshop), FFSC, San Juan classroom, Registration required through CCC |
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1 p.m. |
Home Buying: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
| Thurs, May 29 |
10 a.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: Couples & Kids: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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5 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: Couples & Kids: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
| Fri, May 30 |
9 a.m. |
Pre-Sep Counseling: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
MOVIE SHOWTIMES: SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
WEEKENDS | $5.50 ADULTS / $4 CHILD
| Fri, May 23 |
6 p.m. |
The Accountant 2 (R) |
| Sat, May 24 |
12 p.m. |
A Minecraft Movie (PG) |
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2 p.m. |
The Accountant 2 (R) |
| Sun, May 25 |
12 p.m. |
The Amateur (PG-13) |
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3 p.m. |
Sinners (R) |
Movie Line: 360-257-MOVI (6684)
More info:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/programs/a021977d-0ea1-4aca-96fe-647d74deeaea
UPCOMING
LIBERTY: TRICK SHOT POOL
THURSDAY, JUNE 5 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Got mad pool skills? Impress us with our best trick shots!
HIKING 101
THURSDAY, JUNE 5 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us in an instructional class on hiking in the Pacific Northwest. We will cover popular hikes, knowledge, safety, and conditions unique to our area that will make hitting the trail less daunting and more fun. Open to all ages. 5:30pm-6:30pm. FREE! No registration needed!
LIBERTY: DIAMOND ART 101
FRIDAY, JUNE 6 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Let your art shine! Join us for a night of diamond art and fun!
LAKE 22 HIKE
SATURDAY, JUNE 7 | 7 A.M. – 5 P.M. | DEPARTS FROM NOR’WESTER
Come along for an unforgettable hike to a stunning alpine lake located on the northern slope of Mount Pilchuck. The hike combines mountain rainforests, old-growth, wet-lands, and mountain views. Departs Nor’Wester. 7:00am-5:00pm. $15 per person. Register at MyFFR99259W.
GENERAL QUARTERS PAINTBALL
SATURDAY, JUNE 7 | 12 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
General Quarters Paintball will be open for play from 12:00pm-3:30pm. Players must be at least 10 years of age. $15 player fee per person. Paint sold separately. No outside paint is permitted. Register the day of at the Convergence Zone.
LIBERTY: AXE THROWING HIGH SCORE CHALLENGE
SUNDAY, JUNE 8 – SATURDAY, JUNE 14 | LIBERTY CENTER
Think you’re the Axe Master? Prove it all week in the Liberty Center?
BRINGING HOME BABY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 | 10 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. | NOR’WESTER (BLDG. 2556)
A workshop for expectant families and new parents. We will cover newborn care, sleep training, feeding and adjusting to life with a baby. Build confidence and connect with other parents. Led by New Parent Support and Navy Marine Corp Relief Society. No Navy endorsement implied.
DIY KITE MAKING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Come and experience the joy of flying your very own kite! There's nothing quite as soothing as seeing a kite soar, especially one that you've crafted yourself. Join us for a fun kite-making session, suitable for all ages, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM at the CZ.
1 DEGREE OF SEPARATION
THURSDAY, JUNE 12 | SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
MILITARY SHOW: 1 P.M. | ALL HANDS SHOW: 6 P.M.
Experience an evening where laughter and awareness meet head-on at the 1 Degree of Separation comedy show. Don't miss a night that combines humor with vital conversations about depression and mental health in an attempt to break down stigma and encourage understanding and support within our community. Come laugh together, learn together and support each other, and contribute to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health.
EFMP KARAOKE & BUBBLES PARTY
THURSDAY, JUNE 12 | 5 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. | NOR’WESTER (BLDG. 2556)
EFMP families are invited to come dressed up in their favorite decade for a night of singing, games, bubbles and tons of fun! Light dinner will be served. RSVP with your Case Liaison by June 9, 2025.
SUMMER SPRINT TRIATHLON
FRIDAY, JUNE 13 | 9 A.M. – 11 A.M. | WHIDBEY FITNESS CENTER
Ready! Set! Summer! The Summer Sprint Triathlon is here! Swim, run, and bike your way into the season with a high-energy, fun-filled challenge you won’t forget. Whether you are chasing a PR or just here for the fun, this fast-paced triathlon is the perfect way to heat up your summer goals. All levels welcome. All guts, no excuses! Sign up now as a team of three or an individual and let’s see what you’re made of. FREE and open to all MWR-eligible patrons and their guests. Captains Cup Event! Sign up at gym front desk or online via myFFR.
LIBERTY: DIY BLANKET MAKING
FRIDAY, JUNE 13 | 6 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Get cozy for the cooler summer nights with a DIY Blanket!
LIBERTY: COLOR SAND ART
SATURDAY, JUNE 14 | 1 P.M. | LIVERTY CENTER
We’re bringing the beach to you with color sand art!
LIBERTY: GALLEY DAY: SPIN THE WHEEL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
You win some, you lose some. Test your odds and spin the wheel, Galley-side with us!
STEAM – SUMMER SOLSTICE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 | 4:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us to learn more about the Summer Solstice and take part in activities celebrating this special time of year. 4:30pm-5:30pm at the CZ. FREE! No registration required.
GREAT NAVY CAMP OUT
FRIDAY, JUNE 20 – SUNDAY, JUNE 22 | CLIFFSIDE RV PARK
Join us for the annual Great Navy Campout to celebrate June’s National Get Outdoors month. Registration for first time participants opens May 15th, all eligible patrons can register June 1st in person or by calling the Convergence Zone at (360)257-2432. $25 deposit per reservation.
LIBERTY: SUMMER CON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 | 8 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Let your fandom show! From pop culture junkies to gamers to anime fans, there’s something for everyone! Join us at the Washington State Summer Con!
POLLINATOR WORKSHOP
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 | 5 P.M. – 6 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for a new series that will go through how to garden in the PNW. This class will explore the subject of pollinators. Who they are? Why they need our help? And how to enhance your yard or garden to attract and care for them. 5:00pm-6:00pm. FREE! No registration needed.
LIBERTY: MASON JAR PAINTING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Bring out your inner artist and make a personal touch for your home.
LIBERTY: GRAB N GO: BROWNIES
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Get a chocolatey sweet treat to go on us!
SENSORY-FRIENDLY SUMMER MOVIES
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 | 2 P.M. | SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
Get ready for summer movie nights! Grab your seat and your popcorn to enjoy FREE family and sensory-friendly films during the summer season. With lower sound and brighter lights, patrons are free to get up, dance, sing, and enjoy the movie in a comfortable environment.
Open to all with base access!
LIBERTY: PATIO PARTY
FRIDAY, JUNE 27 | 3 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
It’s officially summer! Let’s start it off with good food, good games, and good company at the Galley/Liberty Center patio!
TEEN MOUNTAIN BIKING 101
FRIDAY, JUNE 27 | 3 P.M. – 5 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Come try out mountain biking! Experience a local trail with an instructor in a beginner friendly environment. $10 includes bike rental, and instruction. At the Convergence Zone 3:00pm-5:00pm. Parent must be present throughout the class. Register at MyFFR99204-67.
LIBERTY: DOWNTOWN SEATTLE TRIP
SATURDAY, JUNE 28 | 8 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Explore the Emerald City, ride a pier side Ferris wheel, or maybe see some fish tossing! Join us for a day trip to Downtown Seattle!
WHITEWATER RAFTING
SATURDAY, JUNE 28 | 7 A.M. - 4 P.M. | DEPARTS FROM NOR’WESTER
Enjoy terrific mountain scenery as you paddle the beautiful, clean green water of the Skagit river. We will journey eight miles encountering many small rapids along the way. Age 10+ $110, Liberty Eligible $90. Depart Nor’wester 7:00am-4:00pm. Register at MyFFR99258W.
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