QUALITY OF LIFE OPPORTUNITIES WITH FLEET & FAMILY READINESS PROGRAMS
Most are open to active duty, reservists, retirees, veterans with Health ID, DoD employees, their families, and their guests.
THIS WEEK: April 30, 2026 – May 9, 2026
ONGOING
RECURRING
ACTIVITIES & CLASSES
UPCOMING
THIS WEEK
LIBERTY: GRAB-N-GO: ITALIAN SODA
THURSDAY, APRIL 30 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Stop by the Liberty Center for a beverage and learn more about our programs!
MILITARY SPOUSES APPRECIATION PAINT NIGHT
FRIDAY, MAY 1 | SOCIAL HOUR: 5:30 P.M. •
PAINTING: 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Come join us for a Military Spouse Appreciation Paint Night! Let’s come together for a night of painting, connecting, laughter, and fun! We’re here to celebrate you. Bring a friend! Free painting for all attendees! Drink and food specials available for purchase. Open to all military spouses located at Naval Air station Whidbey Island. Not led by a paid professional painter. Limited supplies available. Register in advance by calling 360-257-1824/5266.
GENERAL QUARTERS PAINTBALL
SATURDAY, MAY 2 | 12 P.M. – 3 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for General Quarters Paintball from 12:00pm-3:00pm at the CZ, 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: LOCAL PAYDAY SHOPPING
SATURDAY, MAY 2 | 12 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Free payday shopping trip to the NEX, Commissary, and other local stores. Sign up at the front desk!
LIBERTY: STREET TEAM: PONG CHALLENGE
TUESDAY, MAY 5 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Show us your skills at the Street Team Pong Challenge and win a prize!
MOTHER’S DAY CRAFTING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Celebrate the world’s best moms with an evening of magical crafting fun! We provide the materials and you bring the imagination! 5:30pm-6:30pm. FREE, at the Convergence Zone.
No registration necessary.
LIBERTY: GLASS PAINTING
THURSDAY, MAY 7 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Get creative, show off your artistic skills or learn a new skill! Come on in and make Stained Glass!
LIBERTY: CINEMA & CHILL
FRIDAY, MAY 8 | 5 P.M. | SKYWARRIOR THEATRE
FREE MOVIE at the Skywarrior! Free small pop-corn, candy, and drink while you enjoy the latest release!
MOTHER’S DAY TEA
SATURDAY, MAY 9 | 1 P.M. – 2 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us in a delightful Afternoon Tea, where we celebrate cherished family and friends. You’ll enjoy an afternoon sipping tea, enjoying delicious treats, crafting and catching up with your favorite people. 1:00pm-2:00pm $15 per person. Register at MyFFR99204-87.
ONGOING
MILES IN MAY
ALL THROUGHOUT MAY | WHIDBEY FITNESS CENTER
Ready to pedal your way to victory? This May, join our "Miles in May" challenge and make your commute count! Ride your bike to work throughout the month, log your hours, and you could win a fantastic prize. It's a great way to stay active, save on gas, reduce your carbon footprint, and add a little friendly competition to your daily routine. Check out the website for more information:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/activity/112a5f34-d0d7-49be-8767-278dbdbc3df0
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!
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, May 4 |
7:30 a.m. |
TAP (Sep): (3 day workshop) Registration required through CCC, FFSC San Juan Classroom |
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10 a.m. |
A Space for Grace: Maylor Point Community Center |
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1 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment Couples and Kids: FFSC, Seaview Classroom |
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4 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Pre-Deployment Couples and Kids: FFSC, Seaview Classroom |
| Tue, May 5 |
10 a.m. |
EFMP CMD POC Roundtable: FFSC, Seaview Classroom |
| Wed, May 6 |
1 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: FFSC, San Jaun Classroom |
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4 p.m. |
Deployment Daze: Homecoming: FFSC, San Jaun Classroom |
| Thurs, May 7 |
7:30 a.m. |
C2E Track: (2 day workshop) Registration required through CCC, FFSC San Juan Classroom |
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9 a.m. |
Anger Management: FFSC, Fidalgo Classroom |
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10:30 a.m. |
PEP Parents Empowering Parents Group: Victory Terrace Community Center |
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1 p.m. |
MBMF: Living Core Values: FFSC, Fidalgo Classroom |
| Fri, May 8 |
1 p.m. |
Healthy Relationships: FFSC, Seaview Classroom |
| Sat, May 9 |
11 a.m. |
EFMP Indoor Rock Climbing: Vertical World, Lynwood, registration required through EMP CL |
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, May 1 |
6 p.m. |
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure (PG-13) |
| Sat, May 2 |
12 p.m. |
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG) |
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2:30 p.m. |
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure (PG-13) |
| Sun, May 3 |
12 p.m. |
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure (PG-13) |
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2:30 p.m. |
Fuze (R) |
Movie Line: 360-257-MOVI (6684)
More info:
https://whidbey.navylifepnw.com/programs/a021977d-0ea1-4aca-96fe-647d74deeaea
UPCOMING
LIBERTY: GALLEY DAY: MINUTE TO WIN IT FLIP
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
“Minute to Win It Flip" Challenge at Galley Day! Fast-paced, fun, and prizes for the winners. Can you beat the clock?
GARDEN PIZZA NIGHT CLASS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 | 5:30 P.M. – 7 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Get ready to slice into Spring at our Graden Pizza Night Class! Learn how to create your perfect pie from crust to fresh picked garden herbs and garden toppings. $5 per person, includes all ingredients and instruction. 5:30pm-7:00pm Register at MyFFR99204-88.
LIBERTY: DIY DECORATING VINYL RECORDS
THURSDAY, MAY 14 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Turn old vinyl into one-of-a-kind art. We bring the records and supplies, you bring the creativity. Perfect for your walls, a unique gift, or just for fun!
GOLD STAR COMMAND CHALLENGE
FRIDAY, MAY 15 | 11 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. | COSTEN-TURNER SOCCER FIELD (NEXT TO NOR'WESTER PARKING LOT)
BASKETBALL COURT FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER
Honor a Gold Star service member by doing a physical challenge in their memory. Join us to participate in the Nautical Mile Challenge. Pre-registration is not required, participants are only required to show up. There will be bibs for people to wear to designate their challenge to that Gold Star member. Giveaways and snacks will be available. Captains Cup event for participation.
LIBERTY: LAB MEETING
FRIDAY, MAY 15 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Have your voice heard! Join our monthly meeting to help plan future events and feedback. Snacks pro-vided!
WHITE WATER RAFTING
SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 7 A.M. – 5 P.M. | DEPARTS NOR’WESTER
Enjoy terrific mountain scenery as you paddle through the Skagit River. We will journey eight miles with small rapids along the way. Must be 10+ Adults $110, Liberty Eligible $90. Depart Nor’wester 7:00am-5:00pm. Register MyFFR9925017W.
LIBERTY: BELLEVUE SQUARE
SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 9 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Explore the stores, savor delicious culinary creations, and enjoy exciting events.
DINO DAY
SATURDAY, MAY 16 | 1 P.M. – 3 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Come celebrate National Dinosaur Day with us! Enjoy a day packed with dinosaur-themed activities, games, snacks, and entertainment for everyone. Open to all ages. 1:00pm-3:00pm FREE! No registration needed.
LIBERTY: GRAB N GO NATIONAL STRAWBERRY MONTH
TUESDAY, MAY 19 | 11 A.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Swing by for our special Grab N' Go selection featuring all things strawberry.
STEAM – BUG SAFARI
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for a hands-on adventure for young explorers to trek through the garden, discover the fascinating world of local pollinators, creepy-crawlies and backyard beetles. 5:30pm-6:30pm FREE! At the CZ.
SAPR KICKBALL GAME
THURSDAY, MAY 21 | 11 A.M. | AULT FIELD SOFTBALL FIELD
Get ready for a morning of action-packed fun at our Kickball Game Day, presented by
the NAS Whidbey Island SAPR team! FREE and open to all MWR-eligible patrons!
LIBERTY: COOKING IN THE BARRACKS
THURSDAY, MAY 21 | 5 P.M. | BLDG. 381
Join our Cooking in the Barracks session to learn culinary skills, quick and healthy recipes.
LIBERTY: BLACK JACK
FRIDAY, MAY 22 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Test your luck and skill at the Black Jack table! Join us for a night of excitement.
SHELL TRINKET DISH CLASS
FRIDAY, MAY 22 | 5:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Join us for an interactive workshop where you will discover the art of decoupage, turning beautiful natural shells into one-of-a-kind, gilded treasures. $5 per person, all materials provided. 5:30pm-6:30pm. Register at MyFFR99204-89.
SEATTLE CITY TOUR
SATURDAY, MAY 23 | 8 A.M. – 7 P.M. | DEPARTS NOR’WESTER
Discover the Emerald City! From the Space Needle to Pike’s Market, let MWR do the driving. Seattle City Pass is available for sale at the CZ. $20 per person, $15 Liberty Eligible. Fee includes transportation only. Depart No’Wester 8:00am-7:00pm. Register at MyFFR9925018W.
LIBERTY: SMASH BROTHERS VGT
SATURDAY, MAY 23 | 1 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
CHOSE YOUR CHARACTER! Join our smash bros tourney and show off your skills.
OPEN CLIMB ROCK WALL
THURSDAY, MAY 28 | 3:30 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. | CONVERGENCE ZONE
Experience the thrill of conquering heights at the Convergence Zone’s Open Climb Rock Wall! Challenge yourself and reach new heights in a safe and exciting environment. Open to all ages. 3:30pm-6:30pm. FREE! No registration needed!
LIBERTY: ORIGAMI FOLDING
THURSDAY, MAY 28 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
Come fold with us! Turn paper into animals, flowers, and more in our hands-on origami event.
LIBERTY: TRIVIA NIGHT
FRIDAY, MAY 29 | 5 P.M. | LIBERTY CENTER
A night of fun, facts, and friendly competition. It’s the perfect chance to have a good time and maybe even learn something new! All are welcome.
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