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 Oct 3 - Oct 12, 2024
- General Quarters Paintball
- LIBERTY: Barracks Bash
- Sensory Friendly Movie Night
- Career Fair
- Oyster Dome Fall Hike – Level 2
- American Forces Travel Anniversary Giveaway
- EVERY WEEK: schedules, calendars & activities
- FFSC Education Opportunities
- MOVIE SHOWTIMES: Skywarrior Theatre
UPCOMING
- Pumpkin Painting
- LIBERTY: Chills & Thrills Scary Movie Night
- Ladies Mountain Biking
- Parent Involvement Board
- Halloween Spooktacular
- EFMP Harvest Festival
- LIBERTY: Horror Con
- Area 51 Escape Room
THIS WEEK
GENERAL QUARTERS PAINTBALL
SATURDAY, OCT 5 | 12 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
General Quarters Paintball will be open for play from 12:00-3:30pm! Players must be at least 10 years of age. $15 player fee per person, paint sold separately. Register onsite at event.
LIBERTY: BARRACKS BASH
SATURDAY, OCT 5 | 6 P.M. - 9 P.M. | BARRACKS BUILDING: 2551
Hit the mark at the Barracks Bash with music, games prizes and more. Come out and enjoy the fun! Open to MWR LIBERTY-Eligible and UH patrons and guests.
SENSORY FRIENDLY MOVIE NIGHT
TUESDAY, OCT 8 | 6 P.M. | SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
Enjoy a FREE sensory-friendly movie night, open to all ages. A unique movie showing, lights are turned up and the sound is turned down. Get up and dance, walk, shout or sing! For more information, call (360) 257-5530.
CAREER FAIR
THURSDAY, OCT 10 | 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. | NOR’WESTER
Meet with Local and National Employers across many career fields: Aviation, Law Enforcement, Medical, Industrial, Transportation, and Education. Open to all Active Duty, Reservists and their Family Members, Retirees and Veterans. Resume assistance is available through FFSC: call 866-854-0638 for an appointment.
OYSTER DOME HIKE – LEVEL 2
SATURDAY, OCT 12 | 2:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Enjoy the beautiful fall colors of the PNW as we climb the western slope of Blanchard Mountain. 2:30-9:30 p.m. $10 per person. Register at MyFFR9924035W.
AMERICAN FORCES TRAVEL ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY
MONDAY, SEPT 23 - TUESDAY, DEC 31
Fuel your love for adventure! Participate in the American Forces Travel weekly giveaways to celebrate their 5-year anniversary! Join the fun at
www.americanforcestravel.com/wl/promotions/5-years/ for your chance to win a $500 gift certificate from The Exchange, Norwegian Cruise, or event tickets! Plus, a chance to win a trip to the Bahamas for two worth $5,000.
LIBERTY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
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.
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/modules/media/?do=download&id=a2edd2c6-e0f1-43ee-a17d-06540ae78be9
MWR EXERCISE CLASSES
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES BY CERTIFIED FITNESS PROFESSIONALS
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/modules/media/?do=download&id=8a57ce3f-79c1-4223-bec5-edf625537754
COMMUNITY RECREATION PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
EVENTS/ ACTIVITIES/ TRIPS/ TOURS |
CONVERGENCE ZONE
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/modules/media/?do=download&id=09c785db-09d6-40cb-9307-e1810afbd225
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, Oct 7 |
7:30 a.m. |
TAP - Retiree: (3 Day workshop), FFSC, San Juan classroom, Registration required through CCC or 866-854-0638 or tap@navy.mil |
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10:00 a.m. |
A Space for Grace: Maylor Point Community Center |
Tue, Oct 8 |
10 a.m. |
Ghost of Christmas Present: (Webinar only), Join at: https://mynavyfamily.com |
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1 p.m. |
Moving Out…What’s the Cost?: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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6 p.m. |
Sensory Friendly Movie: (Cartoon) – “Addams Family 2:” Skywarrior Theater |
Wed, Oct 9 |
11 a.m. |
EFMP 101: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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1 p.m. |
Car Buying: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
Thurs, Oct 3 |
9 a.m. |
Stress Management: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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10 a.m. |
Career Fair: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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10 a.m. |
Prepping Your Children for Life After High School: (Webinar only), Join at: https://mynavyfamily.com |
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10:30 a.m. |
Communication Skills: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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10:30 a.m. |
Disabled American Veterans (Webinar Only): Join at: https://connect.apan.org/naswitap-disabilitycompensation/ , Registration required through CCC or 866-854-0638 or tap@navy.mil |
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1 p.m. |
Stress Resilience – Mind Body Mental Fitness: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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1 p.m. |
Debt Destroyer: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
MOVIE SHOWTIMES: SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
WEEKENDS | $5.50 ADULTS / $4 CHILD
Fri, Oct 4 |
6 p.m. |
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (PG-13) |
Sat, Oct 5 |
Noon |
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (PG-13) (FREE ADMISSION) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (PG-13) |
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5 p.m. |
Casper (1995) (PG) (FREE ADMISSION) |
Sun, Sept 29 |
Noon |
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (PG-13) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Reagan (PG-13) |
Movie Line: 360-257-MOVI (6684)
More info:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/programs/a021977d-0ea1-4aca-96fe-647d74deeaea
UPCOMING
PUMPKIN PAINTING
WEDNESDAY, OCT 16 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for a fun pumpkin painting event this fall. We’ll supply the pumpkin and paint. $5 per person, 5:30-6:30pm. Register at MyFFR99204-44.
LIBERTY: CHILLS & THRILLS SCARY MOVIE NIGHT
FRIDAY, OCT 18 | 4 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
October is the month for Horror movies, and we need your help picking which movies to watch! Put your suggestion in at the Liberty front counter.
LADIES MOUNTAIN BIKING
SATURDAY, OCT 19 | 8 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Explore the well-known Galbraith Mountain trails with an instructor in a supportive setting designed for beginners. $45 per person, includes bike rental. 8:00-3:30pm Register at myFFR9924036W.
PARENT INVOLVEMENT BOARD
THURSDAY, OCT 24 | 6 P.M. | YOUTH CENTER
Join the Parent Involvement Board! Have a say in your child's daily care, connect with fellow parents and collaboratively enhance the Child and Youth Program experience. All parents with enrolled children are welcome. Be a part of shaping their journey!
HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR
FRIDAY, OCT 25 | 5 P.M. – 8 P.M. | SEAPLANE BASE
Join us at the Navy Exchange on the Seaplane Base on Friday, October 25, for a family-friendly Spooktacular Halloween bash! Registration is open for trunks, and prizes will be awarded to the top three! Register to host a Trunk at MyFFR #992401-02 or call the Convergence Zone at 360-257-2432 to sign up!
EFMP HARVEST FESTIVAL
TUESDAY, OCT 29 | 5 P.M. – 7 P.M. | NOR’WESTER (BLDG. 2556)
Celebrate the fall season with sensory-friendly games, crafts and activities. Costumes are welcome! RSVP by October 23, 2024; email with your case liaison or call 360-257-6289.
LIBERTY: HORROR CON
SATURDAY, OCT 26 | DEPARTS 8 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Join a trip to the Washington State Horror Con in Puyallup! See the horrifying props, arts, and special guests attending at the convention. If you’re into horror movies, this one convention you shouldn't miss!
AREA 51 ESCAPE ROOM
WEDNESDAY, OCT 30 | 12 P.M – 8 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Join a trip to the Washington State Horror Con in Puyallup! See the horrifying props, arts, and special guests attending at the convention. If you’re into horror movies, this one convention you shouldn't miss!
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NASWI Marketing Specialist: Brandi Wilburn
Office: (360) 257-5430
Cell: (360) 731-3402