Weekly Update 09.08.21 by EglinLife

FSS Events, Programs & Activities

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Comedy Machine Show Friday, September 10 | 7 pm

Grab your lawn chairs and get ready to enjoy a night of side-splitting laughter with The Comedy Machine Show! Join comedians Adam Hunter (The Tonight Show, Last Comic Standing) and Andy Kern (Comedy Central, VH1) for their live show on the outdoor stage at Postl Point. Admission is FREE and open to all with base access on a first-come first-serve basis. Attendees will park in the grass near Postl Point and set up lawn chairs on the pavement near the Outdoor Recreation building and pavilion. Concessions will be available for purchase. Some material may not be suitable for all ages - parental discretion advised. Contact Chastity Aguilar for more information. 850-883-4255

Fight Frenzy - UFC Fight Nights at Legends Saturday, September 25 | Doors Open at 6 pm Catch all the action in the octagon with UFC Fight Nights at Legends Sports Grill! Fight Frenzy, a program from the Air Force Services Center (AFSVC), features coverage of UFC events every month. Legends will feature a special Late-Night Menu including flatbread pizzas, chicken tenders, boneless wings and more as well as full bar service! Doors open at 6 p.m. each night with preliminary fights starting at 7 p.m. on ESPN and pay-per-view fights starting at 9 p.m. All with base access are welcome to attend. Contact Legends for more information. 850-882-4672

Thank you to the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS® & Eglin Federal Credit Union for sponsoring this event!

Parking Lot Sale

Saturday, October 2 | 8:30 am - 1 pm

Everyone with base access is invited to shop or sell at Eglin's basewide Parking Lot Sale, held on Georgia Avenue. Look for the event at the two large parking lots across the street from the Eglin Conference Center and Exchange Mini Mall. Sellers may park in either lot and use adjacent parking spaces to display their wares. Space for sellers is FREE! Advance reservations are not required. And if you're a shopper, you won't want to miss this event! There's always an enormous selection and assortment of treasures to be found at this popular event—furniture, electronics, children's items, toys, movies, books, clothing, collectibles, sporting goods, home accessories and much more! Sellers must be in place and ready to sell at 8:30 a.m. sharp, when the event is officially opened to shoppers. This is a perfect opportunity to raise some extra cash for your family, group or organization—or to get some thrifty gift shopping done! Restrooms will be available at the Mini Mall. We'll see you at the sale! (Please Note: Sellers are asked not to offer live animals or firearms for sale.) 850-883-4255

Movie Nights at Postl Point Fridays | 7 pm

Enjoy outdoor movies at Postl Point on Friday nights! Parking will accommodate up to 50 vehicles per show. Admission is FREE and open to all Eglin personnel and family members. Registration is required - make your reservation at www.signupgenius.com/go/odrmovies. Popcorn will be available while supplies last. 850-882-5058 UPCOMING SHOWINGS: • Friday, September 17 - “The Princess Bride” (1987, PG, Fantasy/Comedy/Romance) • Friday, September 24 - “Free Willy” (1993, PG, Family/Drama) • Friday, October 1 - “Star Trek III: The Search for Spock” (1984, PG, Sci-Fi/Adventure)

Customer Appreciation Day Friday, September 17 | 10 am - 1:30 pm

Eglin's Breeze Dining Facility and Main Fitness Center will be hosting a Customer Appreciation Day to celebrate the continued support of their patrons! The Breeze will host the joint outdoor event from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Sep. 17. Fitness activities include 1-minute pull-up, push-up and squat challenges, cornhole and football toss. Prizes including streaming devices, Bluetooth speakers, wireless earbuds and gift cards will be awarded. Cookout features a BBQ themed menu and the opportunity to win a pair of AirPods with the purchase of your meal! All with base access are invited to join and enjoy music, good food and friendly competition. 850-882-4229

Mini Stars Golf Program September 20 - October 11 | Mondays 4 - 4:45 pm September 24 - October 15 | Fridays 1:30 - 2:15 pm

Does your child want to be a golf star? Register them for the Mini Stars Golf Program with the Eglin Golf Course! This program consists of four-class sessions for kids ages 4 to 5 years old. Classes will have two to four kids, and it is recommended that parents/guardians stay for the duration of the classes. The cost is $80 per child and includes equipment and instruction from Denise Kafferly. Contact the Pro Shop to learn more and register. 850-882-2949

QuickBooks Certification September 20-24 | Register by Friday, September 10

Calling all Active Duty Air Force spouses! Earn a QuickBooks User Certification through a FREE class with the Eglin Airman & Family Readiness Center. Spouses will receive QuickBooks software training, a book, a practice test and a testing voucher for the certification. The class will meet from Monday, Sept. 20 through Friday, Sept. 24 at the A&FRC (Bldg 205, 502 W Van Matre Ave.), and spouses must register by Friday, Sept. 10. Contact the A&FRC for more information! 850-882-9060

First Friday at Postl Point Friday, October 1 | 3:30 - 6 pm

All Eglin personnel and families are invited to enjoy food and fun at First Friday at Postl Point! Eglin Club members will enjoy a FREE cookout with a view (admission is $5 for all others, ages 3 and up). We'll see you at Postl Point! 850-883-4255

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