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 10 - Oct 19, 2024
- Career Fair
- Oyster Dome Fall Hike – Level 2
- Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley: October Special Meal
- Pumpkin Painting
- LIBERTY: Chills & Thrills Scary Movie Night
- Ladies Mountain Biking
- American Forces Travel Anniversary Giveaway
- EVERY WEEK: schedules, calendars & activities
- FFSC Education Opportunities
- MOVIE SHOWTIMES: Skywarrior Theatre
UPCOMING
- Parent Involvement Board
- Halloween Spooktacular
- EFMP Harvest Festival
- LIBERTY: Horror Con
- Area 51 Escape Room
- Teen Costume Party
THIS WEEK
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.
ADMIRIAL NIMITZ HALL GALLEY: OCTOBER SPECIAL MEAL
WEDNESDAY, OCT 16 | 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. | ADMIRIAL NITMIZ HALL GALLEY
Come down to the Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley to enjoy a monthly special meal, open to All Hands! This October on Wednesday the 16th, we're celebrating in honor of the Navy's birthday! This special meal is open to active duty, reservists, retirees, Department of Defense employees, families, and their guests. Join us for good company, and experience one of the best galleys in the Navy! Meal is priced at $7.00. Pricing and schedule are subject to change.
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.
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
Tue, Oct 15 |
10 a.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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10:30 a.m. |
Survivor Benefits Plan: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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12 p.m. |
Final Move at Capstone: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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2 p.m. |
Capstone Event: FFSC, San Juan classroom, Registration required through CCC or 866-854-0638 or tap@navy.mil |
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5 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
Wed, Oct 16 |
7:30 a.m. |
Boots 2 Business: (2 Day workshop), FFSC, San Juan classroom, Registration required through CCC or 866-854-0638 or tap@navy.mil |
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1 p.m. |
Smooth Move: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
Thurs, Oct 17 |
9:30 a.m. |
Families Affected by Disabilities (F.A.D.): Victory Terrace Community Center |
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10 a.m. |
Final Move on LMS: (Webinar only), Join at: https://mynavyfamily.com |
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10 a.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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5 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
Sat, Oct 19 |
8 a.m. |
Ombudsman Basic Training Pt 1: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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5 p.m. |
EFMP Teen/Adult Movie – “Twilight:” Skywarrior Theater |
MOVIE SHOWTIMES: SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
WEEKENDS | $5.50 ADULTS / $4 CHILD
Fri, Oct 11 |
6 p.m. |
Speak No Evil (R) |
Sat, Oct 12 |
Noon |
Reagan (PG-13) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (PG-13) |
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5 p.m. |
Beetlejuice (PG) (FREE ADMISSION) |
Sun, Oct 13 |
Noon |
The Forge (PG) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (FREE ADMISSION) |
Movie Line: 360-257-MOVI (6684)
More info: https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/programs/a021977d-0ea1-4aca-96fe-647d74deeaea
UPCOMING
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!
TEEN COSTUME PARTY
FRIDAY, NOV 1 | 7 P.M – 10 P.M. | YOUTH CENTER
Get ready for the spookiest night of the year and join us for a ghoulishly fun time! Don’t miss out on the costume content, haunted house, games, food and music. Join us for a night of thrills and chills! Open to grades 7-12. Entry $5 per person.
More info: Facebook @Whidbeyffr | Instagram @Whidbeyffr | Website: https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/
NASWI Marketing Specialist: Brandi Wilburn
Office: (360) 257-5430
Cell: (360) 731-3402