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: March 19, 2026 – March 28, 2026
ONGOING
RECURRING
ACTIVITIES & CLASSES
UPCOMING
THIS WEEK
LIBERTY: BASKETBALL CHALLENGE
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Get into the March Madness Spirit! Test your skills on our Pacman basketball arcade game.
DODGEBALL GAME NIGHT
THURSDAY, MARCH 19 | 11 A.M. | WHIDBEY FITNESS CENTER
Get ready for a morning of action-packed fun at our Dodgeball Game Day, presented by the NAS Whidbey Island SAPR team! On Thursday, March 19 at 11 a.m., we’re inviting families and friends of all ages to come out, jump in, and enjoy some high-energy, laughter-filled competition. Whether you’re a dodgeball pro, playing for fun, or want to cheer from the sidelines, this free event is all about having a great time together. Bring your crew, lace up your sneakers, and get ready to dodge, dip, and dive!
LIBERTY: DIY BLANKET MAKING
THURSDAY, MARCH 19 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Learn how to make your own no-sew fleece blanket to take home.
SPRING GARDEN CLASS AND KICKOFF
FRIDAY, MARCH 20 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Spring is knocking on the door, and it’s time to get growing! Join us for the annual Spring Garden Kickoff and discover how together, we can build a healthier and more sustainable community. 5:30pm-6:60pm. FREE at the Convergence Zone! No registration required.
PIZZA NIGHT
FRIDAY, MARCH 20 | 5 P.M. – 9 P.M. | BAKERVIEW EVENT CENTER
Pizza night at the Bakerview Event Center is a treat for the whole family! Enjoy our pizza packages or order just a Pizza or two! Packages to include two topping pizzas, breadsticks, salad and unlimited fresh brewed iced tea. We offer Large 16” pizzas or Mini 8” pizzas with multiple topping options. Open to All Hands in the Bakerview Dining Room.
MOUNT BAKER SKI SHUTTLE
SATURDAY, MARCH 21 | 7 A.M. – 7 P.M. | DEPARTS FROM NOR’WESTER
Enjoy a day on the slopes up at Mount Baker and let MWR do the driving. Adults $25, Liberty Eligible $20, Children $20, fee includes transportation only. Please reserve your lift ticket prior to trip. Depart Nor’Wester at 7:00am-7:00pm. Register at MyFFR9925014W.
LIBERTY: DAY IN LANGLEY
SATURDAY, MARCH 21 | 12 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Spend a day exploring the charming town of Langley. Enjoy the local sights, shops, and a variety of activities.
DIY SOAP MAKING
SATURDAY, MARCH 21 | 1 P.M. – 3 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for an immersive, hands-on experience where you’ll learn the rewarding craft of soap making from scratch. This class is perfect for beginners or hobbyists. $10 per person, includes all materials. 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Convergence Zone. Register at My FFR992204-84.
SPRING FAMILY READINESS FAIR
THURSDAY, MARCH 26 | 4 P.M. – 7 P.M. | VICTORY TERRACE COMMUNITY CENTER
The military lifestyle comes with its own set of unique challenges, and we’re here to help you navigate them. Whether you're preparing for deployment or seeking assistance with everyday needs, you'll find the right people and resources to help you every step of the way. In addition to information and support, enjoy light refreshments, family-friendly games, and activities for all ages! There will also be booths from both local and national companies showcasing the resources they offer to the military community. This event is open to all military families and is a fantastic opportunity to ask questions, gather information, and connect with organizations dedicated to supporting you.
LIBERTY: COOKING IN THE BARRACKS
THURSDAY, MARCH 26 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Join us at Bldg. 380 for a fun cooking class and learn how to make your next meal with UH-approved appliances!
MOONLIGHT SNOWSHOE
FRIDAY, MARCH 27 | 2 P.M. – 11 P.M. | DEPARTS FROM NOR’WESTER
Explore the Pacific Northwest by joining our moonlight snowshoe trip to Mount Baker. $40 Adults, $35 Liberty Eligible. Fee includes transportation, equipment and guide. 2:00pm-11:00pm, departs from the Nor’Wester. Register at MyFFR9925015W
LIBERTY: POKER NIGHT
FRIDAY, MARCH 27 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Think you have the best poker face? Go all in at our Poker Night! It’s a night of friendly competition, big bluffs, and even bigger fun!
LIBERTY: PING PONG TOURNEY
SATURDAY, MARCH 28 | 1 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Ready for a paddle battle? Unleash your epic topskin and killer serves in our Ping Pong Tournament! Awesome prizes and bragging rights awaiting the champ!
ONGOING
TENANT SATISFACTION SURVEY
The Tenant Satisfaction Survey for 2026 is now active! Please ensure you check your email address to find the survey to the link. Filling out the survey is crucial to improving the quality of life for our sailors and their families in our housing communities. Watch for an email from
DoNotReply@rdniehaus.com. If you do not receive a survey, please contact
navytss@rdniehaus.com or call 800-350-4888 (M-F, 7 a.m.-5 p.m.).
GALLEY GRAB & GO
Fuel your mission with a new Grab & Go meal at the Admiral Nimitz Galley! Too busy for a sit-down meal? We've got you covered. Starting January 26, 2026, our Grab & Go meals will offer a wide selection of delicious and convenient options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. What's on the menu? Enjoy sandwiches (both hot and cold!), wraps, salads, fruit, and more! Serving hours are Monday through Friday, 0530 – 1800, and Saturday through Sunday, 0800 – 1800. Simply swing by the Galley, swipe your CAC card, and you're on your way. If you receive BAS, you'll be charged the meal price. This convenient option is available exclusively to our Active-Duty service members.
UNACCOMPANIED HOUSING FREE WI-FI
Sailors, your unaccompanied housing connectivity is leveling up. The Navy has launched free filtered Wi-Fi in UH at select overseas locations and throughout CONUS. This phased rollout ensures every Navy-owned UH is covered as contracts finalize. Visit www.navymwr.org/wifinext for info.
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.
SENSORY EXPLORERS PLAYGROUP
3RD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 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 | 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 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!
ADULT BOOK CLUB
2ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. | THE BOOK RACK
Connect with other book lovers and join us for lively discussion as we explore a variety of authors and genres at our monthly book club. Open to all 18+. No Navy endorsement implied.
WIGGLES AND GIGGLES PLAYGROUP
2ND AND 4TH THURSDAY OF THE MONTH | 10 A.M. – 12 P.M. | MAYLOR POINT COMMUNITY CENTER
If you're looking for a fun and engaging way to spend time with your little one, come join our Wiggles & Giggles Playgroup! We've got a session happening tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon at the Maylor Point Community Center (just off Coral Sea Avenue), this playgroup offers toddlers a chance to enjoy playful activities and create adorable keepsakes. Parents and caretakers are encouraged to join in the fun, connect with others, and build lasting friendships in a warm, welcoming environment.
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
| Mon, Mar 23 |
10 a.m. |
A Space for Grace (Pregnancy & Postpartum Group): Maylor Point Community Group |
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3 p.m. |
EFMP Page Turners Book Club: NASWI Youth Center |
| Tues, Mar 24 |
9 a.m. |
Command EFM POC Training: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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10:30 a.m. |
Effective Resume Writing & Interview Skills: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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6 p.m. |
Ombudsman Advance Training: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
| Wed, Mar 25 |
10 a.m. |
Smooth Move: (Hybrid presentation) FFSC Fidalgo classroom or join online at: https://mynavyfamily.com |
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10 a.m. |
Navy Gold Star – Medal of Honor Day: NASWI Galley |
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12 p.m. |
Mil Tax Tutoring: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
| Thurs, Mar 26 |
8 a.m. |
Mil Tax Tutoring: FFSC, Seaview classroom |
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9 a.m. |
Conflict Resolution: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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1 p.m. |
Connection - Mind Body Mental Fitness: FFSC, Fidalgo classroom |
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2 p.m. |
Command Sponsorship Training: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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4 p.m. |
Family Readiness Fair: Victory Terrace Community Center |
| Friday, Mar 27 |
9 a.m. |
Pre-Separation Counseling: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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1 p.m. |
G. I. Bill Overview: FFSC, San Juan classroom |
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
MOVIE SHOWTIMES: SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
WEEKENDS | $5.50 ADULTS / $4 CHILD
| Fri, Mar 20 |
6 p.m. |
I Can Only Imagine 2 (PG) |
| Sat, Mar 21 |
12 p.m. |
Solo Mio (PG) |
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2 p.m. |
Crime 101 (R) |
| Sun, Mar 22 |
12 p.m. |
I Can Only Imagine 2 (PG) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Wuthering Heights (R) |
Movie Line: 360-257-MOVI (6684)
More info:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/programs/a021977d-0ea1-4aca-96fe-647d74deeaea
UPCOMING
SAPR KICK-OFF
TUESDAY, MARCH 31 | 11 A.M. – 12 P.M. | ADMIRAL NIMITZ HALL GALLEY
Join us for a cake-cutting ceremony attended by NAS Whidbey Island leadership. Free and open to all with base access!
BUNNY BONANZA
SATURDAY, APRIL 4 | 11 A.M. – 2 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Hop on Over to Our Bunny Bonanza! Get ready for a full day of non-stop spring fun at our 2026 Bunny Bonanza! Bring the whole family for an "egg-cellent" adventure with exciting Egg Hunts, adorable Photos with the Bunny, fun-filled games, and so much more! It's a day of joy and laughter you won't want to miss. Open to MWR eligible patrons of all ages, at the Convergence Zone from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Check out our website for the full schedule of egg hunts:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/activity/74341495-63d9-41a9-bb32-f0ca375edb1d
SHOWER THE APRIL POWER
FRIDAY, APRIL 17 | 4 P.M. – 7 P.M. | NOFFS ZONE
Are you ready to put your strength and power to the test? If so, come on out to our “Shower the April Power: 3-Lift Competition. This weightlifting competition will consist of three events: Squat, Deadlift and Bench Press. Any females whose weight lifted totals up to 500 lbs. or more and any male or females whose weight lifted totals up to 1000 lbs. or more will be accepted into our 500/1000 Pound Club! Minimum age 16. Sign up at gym front desk!
TEEN RESUME WORKSHOP
SATURDAY, APRIL 18 | 9 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. | NOR’WESTER (BLDG. 2556)
In this interactive workshop, teens will learn how to craft a professional, attention-grabbing resume that highlights their strengths—even if they don’t have a lot of work history yet. They'll also get the chance to sharpen their interview skills through guided practice, building the confidence they need to make a great first impression Give your teen the tools to stand out and take the next step toward their future!
NOTE: The Teen Resume Workshop for EFMP teens takes place from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the same date. RSVP with your EFMP Case Liaison.
More info: Facebook
@Whidbeyffr | Instagram
@Whidbeyffr | Website:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/
NASWI Marketing Specialist: Brandi Wilburn
brandi.a.wilburn.naf@us.navy.mil
Office: (360) 257-5430
Cell: (360) 731-3402