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COMM UNITY COMM ONS

SPECIAL EVENTS

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May the 4TH Be With You

Wednesday, May 4 11:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. FREE All Ages

We’re celebrating May the 4th at Community Commons Cinema by showing Star Wars movies all day long! Special snacks will be served starting at 11:30 a.m., and will be available while supplies last. Wear your favorite Star Wars-inspired out t, and feel free to bring a lightsaber to defend the alliance. May the fourth be with you.

Nacho Mamma’s Fiesta Bingo

Friday, May 6 Game starts | 6 p.m. Community Commons $30 | 6 rounds, 3 cards per round $5 | Additional 3 cards for any round Ages 18+

Join us in celebrating all the mammas  esta-style this month with a special Mother’s Day-themed bingo. We will play six rounds of bingo and have a sel e booth and amazing prizes to win. FREE chips and salsa will be served while supplies last. You may bring in outside food or drink.

Save money by purchasing cards before the event Pre-sale now–Thursday, May 5 $25 | 6 rounds, 3 cards per round

Prizes include handbags, gift sets, gift cards and more!

Origami Craft Workshop

Sakura Garland

Saturday, May 7 10–11:30 a.m. $25 per person Ages 13+

Join master crafter Kazuko North in a very special “Sakura Garland” origami workshop. She will lead you in the art of traditional paper folding, turning a single sheet of square paper into beautiful sculptures of dainty cherry blossoms! This is one class you don’t want to miss. Advance registration is required. iss. Advance reg

Grocery & Drugstore & Drugstore Shopping 101 101

8 Wednesday, May 18 9–11:30 a.m. $10 Ages 18+ Sign up starting Monday, May 2. y, May 2.

Are you hesitant to shop off base due to the language barrier? Let our expert assist you with navigating the aisles of our local supermarket and drugstore, and  nding comparable products to your favorite brands. Spots are limited. se due to the language u with navigating the nd drugstore, and our favorite brands.

Antique Shopping

Saturday, May 21 9:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m. $10 Ages 18+ Sign up starting Monday, May 2. S g

Wander through the biggest antique shop in the Kamikita District at your leisure with a Japanese guide who can help make pick-up arrangements for larger purchases. Spots are limited.

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Saturday Movies at the Comm Comm Cinema

Join us for our regular movie program. We will play two movies every Saturday. Movie listings will be posted by the 1st of the month. Popcorn, snacks & drinks will be available for purchase. *Movies are subject to change without notice. Special events may disrupt the regular showings. Follow us on FB and check out our listing on 35FSS.com/movies/.

Taiko Drum Class

5 Wednesdays | May 4, 11, 18 & 25 5 p.m. | Ages 8–14 6 p.m. | Ages 15+ Mokuteki Ballroom $13 per session

Elevate your senses and learn the energetic art of taiko drumming! This Japanese style of drumming is a fun way to boost your skills. Register at the Community Commons the day prior to each class.

Calligraphy Class

Thursdays | May 5 & 19 10–11:30 a.m. | 5:30–7 p.m. Momiji Room $15 per class Ages 15+

Embrace the art of Japanese culture with our very own calligraphy class. The focused art of calligraphy will train your eye coordination and enhance your artistic abilities. All materials are included. Advance registration is required.

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