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TOWER BARRACKS & ROSE BARRACKS
CELEBRATE FATHER'S DAY Otzal Adventure p2 Halo Wars 2 Tournament p3 Paintball p4 Fishing Event p4 Inflatable Funday p6 Father's Day Crafting p9
ACS . LIBRARY . SPORTS . PERFORMING ARTS . OUTDOOR RECREATION . ARTS & CRAFTS
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FAMILY AND MWR PHONE DIRECTORY TOWER BARRACKS
ROSE BARRACKS
Family and MWR Directorate, B539..........................526-9057 Army Lodging, B619.................................................. 475-1700 Arts & Craft Center, B607..........................................475-6101 Automotive Skills Center, B528................................. 475-6239 BOSS, B150................................................................475-8822 Bowling Center, B612................................................ 475-6177 Child Development Center, B260.............................. 475-7180 FCC Provider Coordinator, B539................................526-9059 Java Cafe’ Bar & Grill, B612....................................... 475-8252 Library, B445............................................................. 475-1740 NAF Civilian Personnel, B539.................................... 526-2081 Physical Fitness Center, B170.................................... 475-9007 School Liaison Officer, B539...................................... 526-9042 Special Events Coordinator, B607 .............................476-2948 Value Added Tax (VAT) Office, B539.......................... 526-9031 Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation, RC600................475-8529 Youth Sports & Fitness, B547.................................... 475-6655 Hunting, Fishing & Sport Shooting, RC600................475-8529
Army Community Service......................................... 476-2650 Army Lodging, B275..................................................476-1700 Automotive Skills Center, B711.................................476-2521 Bowling Center, B2201..............................................476-2576 Child Development Center, B2234............................476-2651 School Age Center, B2237.........................................476-2556 Java Café, B607.......................................................... 476-2360 Library, B227.............................................................. 476-1740 Java Café at the Library, B227....................................476-3699 Parent Central Services, B224...................................476-2760 Physical Fitness Center, B323....................................476-2214 The Zone Sports Bar, B607........................................476-2460 Warrior Zone, B607...................................................476-2942 Youth Center, B1706..................................................476-3144
"475" Civilian Prefix 09641-83-XXXX "476" Civilian Prefix 09662-83-XXXX "526" Civilian Prefix 09641-70-526-XXXX
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NETZABERG Child Development Center, B9010............................475-9478 School Age Center, B9010.........................................475-9490 Youth Center, B9080..................................................475-9393
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WILD B.O.A.R. OUTDOOR RECREATION JUNE 4: WALK ON PAINTBALL
WALK ON PAINTBALL June 4, noon Want to play paintball but having trouble getting people together for a group event? Come to a walk-on paintball game! Participants will be broken into two teams and switch between various gameplay styles, from Team Elimination to Capture the Flag. U.S. ID Cardholders ages 16+ and Bonafide Guests 18+ may participate. Only Wild B.O.A.R. markers and paint will be allowed during these events. Paint rounds sold separately. Price: $20/person (Includes paintball marker, mask, field usage and air for the marker), $50 for 2,000 rounds, $15 for 500 rounds
MONDAY EVENING MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDES
June 12 & 26 Mountain bike throughout the many trail options in the Oberpfalz. “Crank out” rolling hills and flat straight-aways, rocks to roots and scenic overviews. The Oberpfalz area is a mountain biker’s heaven. Ride lengths vary in duration. Good biking shape is needed to fully enjoy the experience. Price: $10/person, $15/person including bike rental
FATHER’S DAY FISHING EVENT
June 18, 8 a.m. - noon A bad day fishing is better than a good day at work! Dads are welcome to celebrate Father’s Day fishing alone or with the Family. Equipment not provided. Registration is required. Price: $10/adult, $5/child
EVENING STANDUP PADDLE BOARDING June 27, 6-8:30 p.m. Standup paddle boarding is a great way to score some cool points while working on your balance and paddling. Join Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation for a fun evening of instructional paddling. Already have the skills? Come spend the evening paddling beautiful Dickhäuter Lake, mastering skills or practicing yoga. Price: $15/person
FISHING WEEKEND DEAL: $50 (SAVINGS OF $35)
Spend a beautiful summer weekend camping and fishing! The deal is only good Fridays through Sundays. Camp ground fee, fishing permit and canoe rental all for one price.
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JUNE 2
Night Fishing
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Rothenburg
3
Bull Head Fishing Event
4
Prague, Czech Republic*
4
Walk On Paintball
5-24
Open Water Diver
6
Try Scuba Pool
10
Mountain Bike Day Trip
10
Berlin
11
Herrenchiemsee Castle
11
Pottenstein White Water Kayaking
16
Tandem Sky Diving
16-18
Amsterdam, Netherlands*
16-19
Ötztal Adventure Weekend*
17
Polish Pottery, Poland*
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Father’s Day Fishing Event
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Try Scuba Pool
22
Outdoor Rock Climbing in Frankenjura
23-24
Advanced Adventure Diver
24
Salzburg, Austria*
24
Watersports Adventure
25
Two Castles
25
Zipline Adventure Park
27
Evening Standup Paddle Boarding
30-July 4
Croatia Dive Trip*
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GRAFENWOEHR
OPEN MIC JAM SESSION
ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR.
ROSE BARRACKS
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER June 1 & 2, 7:30 p.m. June 3, 2:30 p.m. The Grafenwoehr Performing Arts Center (GPAC) presents Disney's ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR.! Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one of literature’s most beloved heroines, in her madcap adventures. Featuring updated songs from Disney’s thrilling animated motion picture, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR. is a fast-paced take on the classic tale. The evercurious Alice’s journey begins innocently enough as she chases the White Rabbit. Her adventures become increasingly more strange as she races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, raps with a bubble-blowing Caterpillar and beats the Queen of Hearts at her own game!
BINGO!
June 9 & 23, 6 p.m. Grab your dauber and test your luck. Play America’s favorite game at the Grafenwoehr Performing Arts Center and you could be a big winner. Early bird bingo starts at 6 p.m. and regular bingo starts at 7 p.m. You have the chance to win, win and win! No one under 18 is allowed in the BINGO hall during play. Doors open at 5 p.m.
June 10, 7:30 p.m. Know how to play an instrument? Have you been blessed by the gods with unbelievable vocals? Want to jam? If so, or just want to relax and listen, join us for an evening of musical fusion. Come out with your instrument and have a wonderful evening jamming. Instruments and sound tracks are available on site.
BOWLING CENTER RED PIN & COSMIC BOWLING
Fridays Red Pins are added to the racks of pins. If the red pin is the head pin, the customer must notify the counter. If you throw a strike you receive a free game coupon to be used that evening.
COSMIC BOWLING Saturdays We’ll have the lights out and the black lights on! Enjoy the experience of being the DJ, dancing, bowling and relaxing in that night club ambiance every Saturday night!
FAMILY DAY BOWLING Sundays. 2-6 p.m. We offer free bowling for Children when accompanied by a parent. Starting at 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. you can rent a lane for $30 and bowl all you want. Call the Bowling Center for more details.
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LIBRARIES CAR BOOT SALE (YARD SALE)
Rose Barracks, June 10, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tower Barracks, June 24, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Spring cleaning season is here and your Libraries are once again hosting a Car Boot Sale. If you enjoy a good flea market or yard sale, this is the event for you! Book a space or come along to pick up a bargain. Registration for sellers is from May 25 - June 9. Spots are limited and assigned on a first come, first served basis. Open only to ID card holders.
FATHER’S DAY CRAFT
Rose Barracks, June 13, 4 - 5:30 p.m. Tower Barracks, June 15, 4 - 5:30 p.m. Moms, want to help your children celebrate Father’s Day? Bring your children ages 3-10 to the library where they can create a special craft and gift to show Dad how much they appreciate him. There is no charge and children will have a Father’s Day gift to take home. Pre-Registration required by June 12. Program is limited to 15 children. Displays: Great Outdoors Month Men’s Health Education and Awareness Month PTSD Awareness Month
2017 SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Summer Reading Registration starts June 20 and runs through July 10. This year’s theme will be ‘Reading by Design!’ and the program will be on Mondays in Rose Barracks and on Wednesdays in Tower Barracks from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 11 a.m. The program will begin the week of July 10. Registration will be limited to the first 100 children ages 3-15 at each location.
PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIIME
Tower Barracks, Wednesdays, 10-11 a.m. Rose Barracks, Thursdays, 10-11 a.m. Join us for stories, songs, projects and more. The Story Hour programs are designed for children aged 0-4 and their caregivers. The Tower Barracks and Rose Barracks weekly Children's Story Times are taking a break starting June 14 through the 2nd week of September to prepare for our Summer Reading Program. For more information on this year's Summer Reading Program or Story Time, contact DSN 475-1740, CIV 09641-83-1740.
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