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APR.-JUN. 2018 WELCOME TO EXPERIENCE NAVY LIFE Month of the Military Child Fair
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Community Recreation Office
Aquatics Swim Lessons
4 FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT Clinical Services/Family Advocacy Program Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Family Readiness Groups (FRG) Family Employment Readiness Program (FERP) Individual Augmentee (IA) Support Life Skills Education Navy Gold Star Program Navy Family Ombudsman Program Navy Wounded Warrior-Safe Harbor New Parent Support (NPS) Personal Financial Management (PFM) Podcasts & Webinars Sexual Assault Prevention & Response (SAPR) Transition (TAP) Goals, Plans, Succeed (T-GPS)
8 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS Child Development Center (CDC) Child Development Homes (CDH) School-Age Care (SAC) School Liaison Officer (SLO) Youth & Teen Program
10 HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS Navy Housing Services Unaccompanied Housing (UH) Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) Navy Getaways Cliffside RV Park Navy Getaways Jim Creek Navy Community Recreation Area Navy Getaways Pacific Beach
16 SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS 20 RECREATION PROGRAMS Legend of Zelda at Jim Creek
Vibes LIBERTY Lounge
Auto Services Community Recreation Deployed Forces Support Gallery Golf Course Marina Boat Rental Program Outdoor Equipment Rental Outdoor Recreation Recreational Green Space (Parks) Sailor's Choice Marina & Mini Storage Tickets & Trips
24 L IBERTY PROGRAM 28 ENTERTAINMENT & DINING All American Restaurant The Commons Pierside Plaza/Pierside Grille Tremors Neighborhood Sports Bar
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Month of the Military Child Fair
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FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM The Center Fleet & Family Support
All classes are FREE unless otherwise noted. Appointments available for FREE individual consultations, call (866) 854-0638. For most up-to-date information, visit everett.navylifepnw.com. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
CLINICAL SERVICES/ FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM
FAMILY EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAM (FERP)
Survivors Overcoming Assault with Resiliency (SOAR)
Assists you in landing that perfect job!
Call to schedule a meeting (425) 304-3711 (425) 304-3738
EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM (EFMP) Provides information, referral, systems navigation and non-medical case management to specialneeds families.
EFM Community Connections
Tuesday, April 3 2-3 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 807 (425) 304-3719 (425) 304 3367
EFMP 101
Thursday, April 12 1:30-3 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3719 (425) 304-3367
EFM Community Connections
Tuesday, May 1 2-3 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 807 (425) 304-3719 (425) 304-3367
4  FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP)
Family Violence Executive Leadership Training
Effective Anger Management
Tuesday, May 1 3:30-4:30 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 811 (425) 304-3721
Care Package 101
Effective Anger Management
Job Search Strategies for Your Dream Job
Effective Communication
Teen Employment
Thursday, June 7 10 am-Noon Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 811 (425) 304-3721
Family Employment Job Fair
Wednesday, June 13 10 am-2 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 810 (425) 304-3721
Tuesday, April 17 8:30 am-Noon NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
Wednesday, April 18 10-11 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3708 Wednesday, April 25 11 am-Noon NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
Effective Anger Management
Tuesday, May 8 Noon-1:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
Secrets of Stress Management
Thursday, May 10 8:30-10 am Gold Star Families Retreat NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708 The weekend of April 27 Jim Creek Recreation Area, Sponsorship Training for more information, please Thursday, May 10 call (425) 304-3721. 1-2 pm LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3708 Gain knowledge and develop new skills that will Effective Anger enhance self-esteem and Management interpersonal relations. Courses are also available on Tuesday, May 15 request. 11:30 am-1 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 Suicide Awareness (425) 304-3708 Thursday, April 12 8:30-10 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
GOLD STAR PROGRAM
Tuesday, May 22 Noon-1:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3708
Tuesday, May 29 Noon-1:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3708
Loving Long Distance: Staying Connected
Wednesday, June 13 9:30-10:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
Secrets of Stress Management
Thursday, June 14 8:30-10 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3708
Navy Spouse 101
Thursday, June 14 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3708
NEW PARENT SUPPORT (NPS) Helps service members and their spouses adjust to the rigorous demands of parenthood. April is the Month of the Military Child. Please join us throughout the month to recognize our military children.
FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP) Nurturing Families: Ongoing Course Meeting Wednesdays, 3-4 pm Smokey Point, Room 835 Call (425) 304-3718 to register.
Pregnancy Support Group: Car Seat Basics
Wednesday, April 4 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
Month of the Military Child: Child Fair Friday, April 13 1-5 pm Smokey Point Navy Exchange (NEX) 13902 45th Ave. NE Marysville, WA (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3383
Pregnancy Support Group: Breast-Feeding
Wednesday, April 18 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM Training and support for the liaison between commands and all family members within a command.
Ombudsman Basic Training (OBT)
Tuesday, May 8Thursday, May 10 9 am-3:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3719
PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (PFM) Helps you manage your money, such as budgeting, credit/debt management, savings and investing, ID theft, car buying and home buying, as well as other individual financial concerns.
Home Buying
Thursday, April 5 1-2:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Blended Retirement System (BRS)/TSP
Pregnancy Support Group: Pediatric Dentistry Thursday, April 12 Wednesday, May 2 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
10-11:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Pregnancy Support Group: TRICARE Benefits/ Basic CPR for Infant and Child
Wednesday, April 18 10 am-Noon NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Wednesday, May 16 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
Pregnancy Support Group: Ask a Medical Provider/Contraception Options Wednesday, May 30 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
Pregnancy Support Group: USFHP/WIC
Wednesday, June 13 11 am-12:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 109 (425) 304-3713 (425) 304-3718
Pregnancy Support Group: Financial Planning Wednesday, June 27 11 am-12:30 pm
Planning Your Retirement Tuesday, June 5 10-11:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Command Financial Specialist Training
Monday, June 11Friday, June 15 Day 1-4: 8 am-4 pm Day 5: 8 am-Noon NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-4058
Blended Retirement System (BRS)/TSP
Tuesday, June 19 10-11:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION & RESPONSE (SAPR) The main goal of the SAPR program is to assist victims of sexual assault and reduce the incidence of sexual assault committed by or against military service members, their families and civilians. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Please help us to raise awareness by participating in our events during the month of April.
Chalk it Up for Awareness Contest!
Quarterly Financial Forum Sunday, April 1Saturday, April 21 (QFF)
Million Dollar Sailor
Tuesday, April 24Thursday, April 26 8 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-4058
Teen Finance
Tuesday, May 8 3:30-4:30 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 811 (425) 304-4058
Marriage & Money
Thursday, May 10 2-3:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Blended Retirement System (BRS)/TSP
Tuesday, May 22 10-11:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-4058
Point of Contact Training (POC) (8 hours)
Separation T-GPS
Wednesday, June 20 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3712 (425) 304-3369
Monday, May 14Friday, May 18 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
SPECIAL EVENTS
Separation T-GPS
SAPR Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony Wednesday, April 25 1-2 pm Naval Station Everett Grand Vista Ballroom
Friday, May 11 Noon-4 pm Smokey Point Navy Exchange
TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TAP)
Separation T-GPS
Are you separating or retiring soon? If so, the FFSP can help you become better prepared for your transition into the civilian sector.
TRANSITION GOALS, PLANS, SUCCESS (T-GPS) CORE Separation T-GPS
Monday, April 2Friday, April 6 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
Cross-Functional Assistance Committee (CFAC)
Initial Victim Advocate Training (40 hours)
Monday, April 16Friday, April 20 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
Victim Advocate Refresher Training (16 hours)
Wednesday, June 6– Thursday, June 7 Day 1: 7:30 am-4:30 pm Day 2: 7:30 am-2:30 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3712 (425) 304-3369
Retirement T-GPS
Monday, June 11Friday, June 15 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
Military Spouse Appreciation Fair
NSE and Smokey Point Navy Support Complex, Marysville. Registration begins Monday March 12. Registration forms available at nse.sapr@navy. mil. Please submit completed forms and photos of artwork to this email as well.
Monday, May 14Friday, May 18 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3712 (425) 304-3369
Monday, June 4Friday, June 8 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3724
Tuesday, April 10 10-11:30 am NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 105 (425) 304-3724
Separation T-GPS
Washington State Employment Workshop
Tuesday, April 17 3-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 808 (425) 304-3724
Retirement T-GPS
Monday, April 30Friday, May 4 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
Monday, June 25Friday, June 29 7:30 am-4 pm Smokey Point, Bldg. 13910, Room 809 (425) 304-3724
TRANSITION GOALS, PLANS, SUCCESS (GPS) TRACKS/CAPSTONE Retirement Capstone
Wednesday, April 4 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
Entrepreneur Track (B2B) Tuesday, April 10Wednesday, April 11 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
CONSEP
Tuesday, April 24Wednesday, April 25 8 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
Separation Capstone
Wednesday, May 2 7:30 am-2 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
Accessing Higher Education
Tuesday, May 8Wednesday, May 9 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
RAO Seminar
Saturday, May 12 8:30 am-12:30 pm The Commons, Bldg. 1950, Naval Station Everett
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Retirement Capstone
Wednesday, June 6 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
Career Technical Track
Tuesday, June 12Wednesday, June 13 7:30 am-4 pm NSE, Bldg. 2000, Room 107 (425) 304-3323
WEBINARS Attend live workshops from the comfort and convenience of your home computer! Register on the Webinars page at navylifepnw.com.
Care Package 101 Tuesday, April 10 10-11 am
Top Ten Moving Mistakes Tuesday, May 1 1-3 pm
Federal Employment Workshop Tuesday, May 8 10-11 am
Vacation Planning for Dummies Thursday, May 10 11 am-Noon
Secrets of Stress Management Tuesday, May 22 1:30-3 pm (425) 304-3708
Interview Techniques Thursday, June 14 11 am-Noon
Supporting seriously wounded, ill and injured Sailors and Coast Guardsmen and their families.
Deployment: Keeping Your Navy Spouse 101 Kids Connected Thursday, April 12 11 am-Noon
Welcome Aboard Tuesday, April 17 10 am-Noon
Advanced CFS Training Wednesday, April 18 2-3:30 pm
Tuesday, June 19 10-11:00 am (425) 304-3724
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) 101 Wednesday, June 20 10 am-Noon
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Join the Fleet & Family Support Center in partnership with the Smokey Point Navy Exchange
Friday, April 13, 2018
1-5 pm Smokey Point Navy Exchange (NEX) April is the Month of the Military Child and acknowledges the significant role military youth play in our communities. They are resilient and deserve our appreciation and support. The community is encouraged to wear purple on April 13 as a visible way to show support and thank military youth for their strength and sacrifices.
(425) 304-3367 6 FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP)
FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP)
Naval Station Everett’s SAPR Program Presents
ANNUAL Take a Stand!
Be Creative!
F O R U N I T E D S TAT E S U N I F O R M E D S E R V I C E S
Saturday, May 12 Spread the Word!
8:30 am-12:30 pm The Commons, Bldg. 1950 Naval Station Everett
Have Fun!
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month! Eliminate Sexual Assault: Know Your Part, Do Your Part, Create a Team and Join the Fun! FREE! Registration begins Monday, March 12 Submit photos, Sunday, April 1-Saturday, April 21, to nse.sapr@navy.mil NAVSTA Everett and Smokey Point Navy Support Complex
(425) 304-3712
M I L I TA RY APPRECIATION FAIR
• Military retirees and their spouses from all branches of the United States Uniformed Services are encouraged to attend this important annual seminar. • A variety of resources and information tables, that support retirees, will be available.
• Topics to be covered include policies and procedures that affect retired personnel, their families and surviving spouses, earned entitlements, eligibility and legislative changes to programs and services. • Surviving spouses are also encouraged to attend.
FREE
For those needing base access, please call (425) 304-3323
Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony Join us in thanking all of our SAPR Unit Victim Advocates, Points of Contact, First Responders and Leadership for continued support of the SAPR Program.
Friday, May 11
Noon-4 pm, FREE Smokey Point Navy Exchange (NEX) Join the Fleet and Family Support Center in collaboration with the Smokey Point Navy Exchange in thanking Military Spouses for their continued sacrifice and support. (425) 304-3367
Wednesday, April 25 1-2 pm Grand Vista Ballroom Naval Station Everett
FREE
Speakers will include command leadership and Naval Station Everett SARC. Light refreshments will be served.
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CDH Children's Art Show
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CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS APRIL Arena Sports Day
Navy Child & Youth Programs (CYP) provide developmental childcare and youth recreational programs and services for eligible children and youth, ages 6 weeks to 18 years of age. Programs and services are specifically designed and operated to meet the unique needs of the military mission and service members and their families. For the most up-to-date information, visit everett.navylifepnw.com/ child-youth or call (425) 304-3778. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
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Tuesday, April 3 9 am-4 pm Arena Sports Mill Creek, $20 per child Spend the day playing laser tag, bowling, and playing games at the new complex in Mill Creek! This trip is open to ages 6-12. Register by Monday, March 26 (425) 304-3778
Seattle Underground Tour
Wednesday, April 4 9 am-4 pm Seattle, WA, $15 per child Explore the city below Seattle on Bill Speidel’s Underground Tour. See how the city of Seattle was built and learn about the hidden areas around the town. This trip is open to ages 13-18. Register by Monday, March 26 (425) 304-3778
If you have any questions, please call (425) 304-3046.
Magic Show & Dinner
Friday, April 20 5-7:30 pm Grand Vista Ball Room, please call for pricing. Self-serve buffet meal will include penne, spaghetti, and rotini pastas with Alfredo, tomato basil and pesto sauces, seasoned chicken, beef meatballs and rich Italian sausage, dinner rolls, garlic bread sticks and pretzel sticks. Register by Monday, April 16 (425) 304-3778
SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER A School Liaison Officer is the primary point of contact between the military installation, the local schools and school districts, transitioning families and the community at large.
Child Development Homes Provides services for: • Transitioning Families Children's Art Show Saturday, April 21 1-3 pm Grand Vista Ballroom, FREE Please enjoy the amazing creativity of our CDH children! This event is open to all children enrolled in CDH.
• Educators • Command Leadership For more information, contact: everett.slo@navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3688.
Magic Show & Dinner
CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS
ARENA
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TUES
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9 AM4 PM
$20
SPEND A DAY AT THE NEW ARENA SPORTS COMPLEX! ENJOY LASER TAG, BOWLING, PLAYING GAMES, AND MORE! For youth ages 6-12. Registration deadline is Monday, March 26.
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Wednesday, April 4 9 AM- 4 PM | SEATTLE | $15
• See remnants of the great Seattle fire. • See entombed storefronts and sidewalks. • Hear historic pioneer stories. • And more!
Registration deadline is Monday, March 26. To register, please call: (425) 304-3778
Free!
Open to children, ages 1-12, enrolled in Child Development Homes Childcare. Kids can make as many ar� pieces as they want. The CDH provider will choose which will be in the show. • Not a contest! Ever�one’s a winner! • Size 8.5 x 11 • Not Mounted • Group Ar�
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Zip Line at Jim Creek
Cliffside RV Park
Kids playing at Pacific Beach
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HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS
Housing Services Center: (800) 876-7022
Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
NAVY HOUSING Navy Gateway Inns & Suites: (877) NAVY-BED dodlodging.net
(877) NAVY-BED navygetaways.com Cliffside RV Park: (360) 257-2649 cliffside.navylifepnw.com Jim Creek Navy Community Recreation Area: (425) 304-5315 (425) 304-5363 jimcreek.navylifepnw.com Navy Getaways Pacific Beach: (360) 276-4414 pacbeach.navylifepnw.com *Indicates a Community Event Navy Getaways is open to active duty, retirees, reservists, DoD civilians, base contractors, families, and accompanied guests, unless otherwise noted.
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NAVY GETAWAYS
ONGOING
ONGOING
Barracks Maintenance Request
Mallard RV Campers Available for your Navy Getaways Stay!
Available 24/7, residents can submit non-emergency maintenance requests through the online maintenance request program at navylifepnw. com. It’s fast and easy. Requests are sent to our Maintenance Tracking Program and are reviewed daily by UH Building Managers. Residents receive an email confirmation when their maintenance requests are received, assessed, and completed.
Tell Us What You Think
Your Unaccompanied Housing Office offers a Continuous Improvement Survey (CIS). Help UH continually improve their services by taking this survey and voicing your opinion. Surveys can be found online at the following link: surveymonkey.com/r/ 9D5MZ25 Physical copies of the survey can be obtained from any UH staff member. We highly encourage your participation in the CIS.
Jim Creek Navy Community Recreation Area, Navy Getaways Pacific Beach, and Cliffside RV Park Book your next Navy Getaways stay in one of our Mallard RV Campers! The one-bedroom campers include a queen bed, flatscreen TV and DVD player, one set of double bunk beds, with 30/50-AMP service, FREE WiFi, a full bathroom with shower and full kitchen with all standard amenities. Learn more at navylifepnw. com.
JIM CREEK NAVY COMMUNITY RECREATION AREA
ONGOING Jumping Pillow
Daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day Sunday-Thursday: 10 am-4pm Friday & Saturday: 9 am-7 pm $5 daily, $8 two-day or $28 family two-day Bounce on Jim Creek’s colorful, inflatable attraction. The Jumping Pillow offers hours of
entertainment for guests of all ages during events, birthday parties and more. Wristbands can be purchased in the Recreation Office.
Creek Front Desk. We are also looking for volunteers to assist in the program. Weather permitting. (425) 304-5367
Campground BINGO
Saturdays beginning in May 2-3 pm $1.50 per scoop or two scoops for $2 Pile your toppings high and treat yourself to a wonderful way to cool off during the summer.
Fridays beginning in May 6-7 pm FREE Start your weekend off with some fun and meet your fellow campers over an evening of BINGO! Popcorn will be provided and prizes awarded!
Guided Outdoor Activity
Saturdays beginning in May 10 am FREE Be challenged and delighted through various STEM activities, while camping beneath our vast evergreens.
Alpine Tower Ropes Course
Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day 10 am-3 pm $15 Test your skills on our 50’ Alpine Tower Ropes Course. Navigate three different approaches, ranging from easy to difficult. Warm up on our 35’ Rock Wall and finish your day with a 30’ free fall on our Rope Swing. Sign-ups required at the Jim
Ice Cream Social
Saturday Movies
Saturdays beginning in May 6 pm FREE Unwind from an exciting day at Jim Creek with an indoor movie. Or, just send the kids while you work on dinner!
Do you have a talent, hobby or class idea you would like to teach? Tell us about it!
Jim Creek is always looking for new ideas for classes, and instructors to teach them. If you are interested in teaching a class that you are qualified to teach, e-mail the Jim Creek Manager at jimcreek@navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-5363.
HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS APRIL Guided Hike: Boulder River
Saturday, April 14 9 am-4 pm $10 adults, $7 youth (10-18), $5 child (0-9) Hike along the Boulder River into its namesake wilderness. We will take our time on this eight-mile trail as we enjoy all the waterfalls and old-growth. With only 700-ft. elevation gain, this trail is relatively gentle and great for families up for the distance challenge. Call ahead and reserve your spot on this Jim Creek exclusive hike.
Captain America Earth Day Clean-Up
Saturday, April 21 10 am-4 pm FREE Join ranks with Captain America as we celebrate Earth Day by assisting in the clean up and beautification of Jim Creek. Refreshments will be provided for all volunteers. No registration required. Tools and equipment will be provided.
10 years old. Call ahead and reserve your spot by Friday, May 11.
Fairy Kingdom Mother’s Day Brunch
Saturday, May 12 8:30 am-Noon $15.95 per adult, $8.95 kids (3-12). Under 3 are FREE. Event activities are FREE. Treat Mom like the queen she is with a magical brunch at Jim Creek and a Disney Princess Meet and Greet. Join us after for a brunch of scrambled eggs, bacon, hash browns and all the fixings’ for arts and crafts projects, family games and activities, hay wagon rides, Jumping Pillow, archery, and more! Call ahead or go online to myFFR to reserve your brunch time (30-minute increments) and while you’re at it, reserve an overnight stay too!
JUNE Kids’ Fishing Derby
Saturday, June 9 Fishing Derby: 8 am-5 pm Awards Presentation: 5:30 pm $10 fishing registration fee (ages 12 and under) Our annual Kids’ Fishing Legend of Zelda: Jim Derby is guaranteed to Creek Adventures be a good time and all Saturday, April 28 participants will receive a Noon-4 pm goody bag, tackle and bait, FREE and 45 minutes on the water Adventure awaits at Jim with an expert guide. Great Creek and you are the prizes will be awarded for the missing “Link”! Grab your Longest Fish, Heaviest Fish, Master Sword and join us and Smallest Fish, so sign on an epic Zelda Adventure up today! Afterwards, stay where all Triforce skills will and enjoy our FREE Family come into play: Courage, Fun Day & BBQ. Volunteer Wisdom, and Power. Games, fishing guides are needed to activities, crafts and more will take kids out on the boats. prepare you to visit Hyrule, Lunch and future boat rental Explore the Lost Woods, Seek voucher provided. out the Great Deku Tree, and myFFR #5518160E even a battle with Ganon! Great things will come if you FREE Family Fun Day & complete the Triforce over the BBQ course of the afternoon, but Saturday, June 9 leave your Rupees at home Noon-4 pm because this event is FREE! FREE, including BBQ Join us for National Get MAY Outdoors Day with a River Rafting: Sauk River Kids’ Fishing Derby and Saturday, May 19 a HUGE Family Fun Day where everything is FREE! 8 am-4 pm Enjoy a petting zoo, face $70 Drop through the old-growth painting, raptor and reptile show, Stillaguamish Tribe forest with our professional Interactive Demonstrations, river guides. From there, the Disc Golf, TOLF, Jumping Sauk tumbles and churns Pillow, Alpine Tower, Rock through eight miles of Wall, hay wagon rides, exhilarating rapids, eyebounce houses, crafts, catching mountain scenery, and abundant wildlife. Lunch activities and more! Don’t forget to have your kids sign is provided. Minimum age is
up for our annual Fishing Derby as well!
Guided Hike or Kayak: Diablo Lake
Saturday, June 16 8 am-5 pm $20 adults, $15 youth (10-18), $10 (0-9) Join our experienced guides on a leisurely kayak trip on Diablo Lake. We will explore the turquoise water and, hopefully, catch a glimpse of the ospreys that frequent the area. Or, hit the trail on this guided hike to an overlook that features Ross Lake Dam. 7.4 miles round-trip with 1,400-ft. elevation gain makes this hike challenging. Must be 10+ to participate. Call ahead and reserve your spot by Friday, June 15.
Great NAVY Campout at Jim Creek
Friday, June 22Sunday, June 24 Friday 3 pm-Sunday 9 am FREE We’re taking it to the trees using Tree Tents! These incredibly portable “tree houses” combine the versatility of hammocks and the comfort of tents. Test your camping skills on various games and activities for all ages, or learn the basics from one of our qualified staff who will be on site to support. Join us for a family bonfire, outdoor movie, gourmet s’mores bar, and night hike! Supplies are limited, but camping gear will be provided FREE, so reserve your equipment today! Check in Friday evening. Guests are responsible for their own meals Friday evening. MWR will provide meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday. myFFR #5518173E
NAVY GETAWAYS PACIFIC BEACH
ONGOING Navy Getaways Pacific Beach BOGO
Now-Monday, April 30 Spend more time relaxing on the beach! Stay one night and get one FREE! Offer excludes holidays and any school breaks. Please ask when making your reservations.
APRIL
Pacific Beach Tie Dye Day
Washington Coast Clean-Up
Saturday, April 21 FREE We will provide each guest with a garbage bag to use to clean up the beach; prizes for garbage bags returned. Guests can start as early as they would like, refreshments will be in the lobby at 9 am. We will also be hosting a scavenger hunt and leading a beachy-themed craft at 2 pm in the recreation center. Call front desk for more information.
Customer Appreciation Week
Sunday, April 29Saturday, May 5 We appreciate you! Stay with us during our Customer Appreciation Week and receive 50% off lodging. Don’t forget your fun-filled coupon book at check-in and a complimentary gift. We will also have kid’s crafts and activities throughout the week.
MAY
Mother’s Day Weekend
Saturday, May 12Sunday, May 13 Show Mom how much you appreciate her with a Mother’s Day weekend getaway at the beach! Bring your mom to the beach to enjoy crafts, activities, and a breakfast special Sunday morning with a mimosa or bloody Mary. Moms bowl FREE Friday and Saturday!!
Memorial Weekend Summer Kickoff
Friday, May 25Monday, May 28 Enjoy s’mores, tie dye a shirt, participate in our field day, eat at the BBQ and learn the basics of line dancing from an international caller!
JUNE
Ninja Warrior Day
Saturday, June 2 Noon-4 pm FREE Put your ninja and stealth skills to the test at our Ninja Warrior Boot Camp. Complete the obstacle course, pass the agility tests, participate in crafts, and join us for a daring time.
Saturday, June 9 1 pm $7 for supplies and your custom Pacific Beach Tie Dye Day shirt. Have a shirt you want to bring? No problem! Just pay $2 for supplies.
Father’s Day Weekend
Saturday, June 16Sunday, June 17 Dads bowl FREE all weekend! Ultimate s’mores Friday evening at 6 pm, crafts at noon, a BBQ dinner Saturday from 5-7 pm, and Family laser tag on Saturday, 7:309:30 pm. Sign up at the front desk for your time slot!
Great Navy Campout & Kids' Carnival
Friday, June 22Saturday, June 23 FREE Discover your adventure at our Third Annual Great Navy Campout. Try your hand at our FREE campfire cooking station Friday night and enjoy a s’more after. All supplies are provided. On Saturday, there will be a kids’ carnival from Noon-3 pm with games, activities, food, and prizes. Saturday evening, wind down with a family movie in our theatre.
Patriotic Wreath Craft
Saturday, June 30 6 pm FREE (for registered guests) All things red, white, and blue! All you need to bring is yourself, all craft supplies are provided!
CLIFFSIDE RV PARK
APRIL
Golfer's Day
Tuesday, April 10 Calling all golfers! Celebrate Golfer's Day by staying at Cliffside and then playing a round at the Gallery Golf Course. Buy one night, get one night FREE at Cliffside!
National Cheeseball Day
Tuesday, April 17 During office hours. How knowledgeable are you on this favorite snack food? Stop in during office hours, answer some trivia, take your guess at how many are in the jar and win some prizes!
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National Jelly Bean Day
Sunday, April 22 During office hours. Are you a Jelly Bean Connoisseur? Join us in the office and let’s see what you know about the infamous beans, answer some trivia, take your guess at how many are in the jar and win some prizes!
Spring Astronomy Day
Wednesday, April 25 We’ll pull out the Solar Telescope at 1 pm and another telescope at 8:30 pm to see what the heavens hold. We will try and satisfy our curiosity of what surrounds us as we celebrate Spring Astronomy Day!
National Go Birding Day
Thursday, April 26 During office hours. See what feathered friends abound at Cliffside on this special day. You can use our binoculars and bird guides to help you see how many, and the wide variety of birds that you can find!
MAY May the 4th Be With You
Friday, May 4 When you check in for your stay, between 2-6 pm, answer some Star Wars Trivia and get a discount on your stay (up to 50% off).
Jupiter at Opposition Star Party
Wednesday, May 9 8:45 pm We bring out the telescope to observe Jupiter. It will appear the brightest we will see all year. We should also be able to see several of its major moons, as well as other celestial objects of the night.
Mother’s Day Weekend BOGO
Friday, May 11Sunday, May 13 Buy one night, get one night FREE during this special weekend for Mom!
Night Hike
Fridays, May 11 & 18 9 pm Fireplace Pavilion Explore the Seaview Trail with us and see how it changes after dark. Become aware of your senses, learn how to call an owl, among many other
fun things the evening has in store for you!
Sips at Sunset
Friday, May 25 8 pm Join us as we sample some local wines and enjoy the great Cliffside sunset for National Wine Day 2018.
Memorial Day Weekend Programming
Friday, May 25Monday, May 28 Stay with us for the first big holiday weekend of the season! We’ve got plenty of activities in store for all ages, from Friday evening through to Monday morning. Bring a dish to pass at our annual Memorial Day BBQ, 5 pm on Sunday, at the fireplace pavilion. We’ll have the burgers and hot dogs ready to compliment the dishes that will be shared by others.
Father’s Day BOGO
Friday, June 15-Sunday, June 17 Buy one night, get one night FREE during this special weekend for Dad!
Night Hike
Saturday, June 16 9:30 pm Fireplace Pavilion Explore the Seaview Trail with us and see how it changes after dark. Become aware of your senses, learn how to call an owl, among many other fun things the evening has in store for you!
Yoga in the Park (with NASWI Fitness Programs)
Thursday, June 21 11 am Join us for your morning yoga! Breathe in the fresh air and
great views as you promote your health and wellness.
Family Camp Cooking
Saturday, June 23 2 pm Fireplace Pavilion Let’s get the whole family involved! Camp cooking for all ages, everything from full meals to quick and easy treats that the kids can make and share!
Saturn at Opposition Star Party
Wednesday, June 27 9:30 pm We will bring out the telescope to observe Saturn, it will appear the brightest we will see all year. We should also be able to see several of its rings, as well as other celestial objects of the night.
Great Navy Campout
Friday, June 29-Sunday, July 1 Check-in starts at 2 pm FREE Celebrate National Get Outdoors Month with two FREE nights of fun-filled tent camping at Cliffside! Need gear? We got you covered! Just let us know at registration what you need. There will be plenty to do, such as fire safety and campfire building, crafts, guided nature hikes, campfire songs, stories and more! Tenters can check in after 2 pm at the old beachaccess pavilion. Register by Wednesday, June 27 myFFR #407174-02
Neighbor Day
Wednesday, May 30 Relax at Cliffside and get to know your RVing neighbor. What kind of interesting and historical tales will they have to share? What will you share?
JUNE Star Party
Friday, June 1 9:30 pm We bring out the telescope. We should also be able to see several planets and some of their major moons, as well as other celestial objects of the night.
Mother's Day at JIm Creek
Kite Flying at Pacific Beach
National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
Thursday, June 7 2-4 pm Ice Cream Social at the office for all guests.
Army Birthday BOGO
Great Navy Campout at JIm Creek
Thursday, June 14 Show your Army ID card and enjoy one FREE night when you purchase one or more nights.
National Nature Photography Day
Friday, June 15 Enter your unique naturerelated photographs, from Cliffside Park and the Seaview Trail, in our annual contest. Turn in your print to the office by 6 pm. Prizes will be awarded.
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SPRING EVENTS (425) 304-5363 • (425) 304-5315
All events are FREE, unless otherwise noted*. Some additional fees apply, please consult navylifepnw.com or contact the Community Recreation Office for more information.
Captain America Earth Day Clean-up
Legend of Zelda: Jim Creek Adventures
Saturday, April 21 10 am-4 pm
Mother's Day Brunch*
Saturday, April 28 Noon-4 pm
Join ranks with Captain America as we beautify Jim Creek.
Adventure awaits and you're the missing “Link”.
Saturday, May 12 8:30 am-Noon
Treat Mom like the queen she is. Call ahead to reserve your brunch.
Kids’ Fishing Derby,* FREE Family Fun Day & BBQ Saturday, June 9 8 am-5 pm
The weather is heating up and so is the fishing!
Great Navy Campout* Friday, June 22, 3 pmSunday, June 24, 9 am
Stay in tree tents and learn the basics of camping.
50' Alpine Tower, 30' Rope Swing, and 35' Rock Wall $15 Open Climb on Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Looking for an exciting way to increase your command, department, or group's camaraderie? Sign up for a private session, tailored to your groups skill level and needs.
Volunteers needed, please contact Jim Creek to inquire on the next training date. No ropes experience necessary. Transportation from Naval Station Everett may be available.
Private Session Rates* Up to 12 people (4 hours) $335.00 Up to 12 people (6 hours) $650.00 13-18 people (4 hours) $425.00 13-18 people (6 hours) $650.00
Hours of Operation
Memorial Day to Labor Day, weather permitting Sunday-Thursday: 10 am-4 pm Friday and Saturday: 9 am-7 pm
suit your groups needs, depending on availability and staffing.
Jumping Pillow Wrist Band is available for purchase in the Recreation Office. Parent must be present at purchase to sign a liability waiver.
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Health, Fitness & Recreation Fair
Intramural Softball League
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SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS For most up-to-date information and fitness classes, visit everett.navylifepnw.com. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
INTRAMURAL SPORTS OPEN to all Male and Female MWR eligible patrons.
APRIL The Navy Fitness Program offers a variety of fitness, aquatic and intramural sports programs that enhance the readiness, retention and quality of life of the entire Navy family. Sailors who possess the athletic skills to compete above the intramural level, in team or individual sports, have the chance to represent the Navy at higher-level athletic competitions through the All-Navy Sports Program. For more information, visit everett.navylifepnw.com or contact the following: SPORTS: everett.sports@ navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3935 FITNESS: everett.fitness@ navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3922 AQUATICS: everett.aquatics @navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3388 Register online at myFFR, over the phone, or at the Seismos Fitness Center. = Captain’s Cup Event 16 SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS
Intramural Floor Hockey League Captains' Meeting
Wednesday, April 4 Noon-12:30 pm Tremors Sports Bar, FREE for active duty, reservists, family members, and retirees. $25 for civilian employees. Register your team by Friday, April 6 (425) 304-3935
Intramural Softball League Captains' Meeting
Wednesday, April 11 Noon-12:30 pm Tremors Sports Bar, FREE for active duty, reservists, family members, and retirees. $25 for civilian employees. Pre-Season Clinic is on Tuesday, April 17Wednesday, April 19, 11 am-1 pm. Register your team by Thursday, April 19 myFFR #647325 (425) 304-3935
JUNE K ing of the Court 3-On-3 Basketball Tourney
Saturday, June 2 10:30 am-3 pm The Commons Gym, FREE for active duty, reservists, family
members, and retirees. $25 for civilian employees. Halfcourt, 20-minute games or first to 20 points. Max roster five players. Register by Wednesday, May 30 at Noon. (425) 304-3935 myFFR #642220
Intramural Golf League Captains' Meeting
Wednesday, June 6 Noon-12:30 pm Tremors Sports Bar Golfers are responsible for all greens fees. Registration is continuous. (425) 304-3935
FITNESS
ONGOING CFL Resource Center
MWR’s Navy Fitness Department offers CFLs and ACFLs the latest in fitness training and fitness enhancement. Register now for a course that will enhance the life of Sailors, as well as provide vital elements in ensuring mission readiness across the Navy enterprise. (425) 204-3922
2018 NOFFS Courses
Wednesdays, April 11, May 9, and June 13 7-11 am Available monthly. (425) 304-3922
Mission Nutrition
Available upon request. This six-hour course helps to increase the understanding of food and weight relationships. Learn how to shop wisely, build meals, and understand external factors that affect eating habits. (425) 304-3922
APRIL Spring Command Fitness Challenge
Wednesday, April 18 11:30 am-1 pm NSE Track, FREE event Get your team together and help support the awareness and prevention of sexual assault, through a challenging and fun event. Four to six team members compete for prizes, awards and bragging rights as the top command. Which team will be the strongest, fastest and most enduring? This is a Fitness and SAPR partnered event. Registration at Gear Issue required by Friday, April 13. (425) 304-3931
MAY
Spring Sprint Duathlon 2018 Wednesday, May 16 11:30 am-1 pm NSE Track, FREE event Push your legs to fitness excellence! Begin with 1.5 miles on the track, then 6 miles on the spin bike, and finish with another 1.5 miles
on the track! Compete as an individual or split it with your team. Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd top finishers. Registration at Gear Issue required by Friday, May 11. (425) 304-3922
JUNE CFL Course
Monday, June 18Friday, June 22 7 am-4 pm Seismos Fitness Center To apply for the course, please visit: navyfitness.org/cfl_ information and click on “CFL Application”. This brings you to the Registration on NKO. (425) 304-3931
Health, Fitness & Recreation Fair
Thursday, June 28 11 am-1 pm Jackson Plaza, FREE event Presenters will be providing the latest information on health and wellness, fitness, and recreation. (425)-304-3922
AQUATICS
ONGOING Qualification Clinics
By appointment Tsunami Pool, FREE for active duty, reservists, and recruits ONLY. 30-minute session focused on military swim qualification requirements. (425) 304-3388
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Water Aerobics Classes
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8:30-9:30 am Tsunami Pool, FREE active duty, reservists, retirees and their family members, $3.50 per class for other eligible users or $30 per monthly Fitness Pass. 60-minute, full-body workout, incorporating cardio, resistance training and stretching. (425) 304-3388
APRIL-JUNE Youth Learn-to-Swim
Tsunami Pool, $30 for active duty, reservists and their family members, $32 for retirees, DoD and their family members American Red Cross format for children 3-17 years old. Please check navylifepnw. com for days and times. Subject to cancellation due to limited enrollments. (425) 304-3388
Baby Waves
Tsunami Pool, $30 for active duty, reservists and their family members, $32 for retirees, DoD and their family members American Red Cross format for children six months to three years old, with their parents. Please check navylifepnw.com for days and times. Subject to cancellation due to limited enrollments. (425) 304-3388
Adult Learn-to-Swim
Tsunami Pool, $16 for four sessions American Red Cross format for adults 18 years and older. Please check navylifepnw. com for specific classes and times. (425) 304-3388
Mermaid U: 101
Friday, April 27, 4:30-6 pm Friday, May 18, 4:30-6 pm Friday, June 22, 4:30-6 pm Tsunami Pool, $35 for eligible users ages 5+ This is a 90-minute safety workshop to explore the popular activity of “mermaiding” within safe perimeters. Those who successfully complete the workshop are eligible to use the mermaiding equipment at future events. Swim skills must be verified prior to registration. Space is limited 18 SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS
to eight participants. Fee includes rental of the tail. (425) 304-3388
APRIL Family Water Safety Days
Monday, April 2 & Tuesday, April 3 2:30-3:30 pm Tsunami Pool, FREE for eligible users Summer is just around the corner. Meet with the Tsunami aquatics staff to learn the Red Cross safety skills in, near and around the water and then stay for recreation swim! Come to one or both days, topics will vary. Check navylifepnw.com for more information. Safety rules apply. (425) 304-3388
Force by seeing how far your team can swim in three hours. Declare your team for either the dark or light side. Collect up to six of your top Starfighter swimmers to cover the distance far away. Points earned for distance swam. Registration opens Friday, April 27 and closes day-of at 9:30 am. (425) 304-3388
Swim Wars Pool Party
Friday, May 4 5-7 pm Tsunami Pool, FREE for eligible users Continuing our Stars Wars celebration with a Family Swim, featuring our Wibit inflatable, Star Wars-themed
games, and crafts. Limited to 60 participants. Registration opens on Friday, April 27. Sign up at the Gear Issue Desk. Safety rules apply. (425) 304-3388
Beat-the-Board Quarterly Challenge
Tuesday, May 15 11 am-Noon Tsunami Pool, FREE for eligible users Quarterly event to challenge the NSE Tsunami Pool records board. Up to two records can be challenged each quarter. Must beat the record outright to replace it. Alternative days/times may be available for active duty ONLY. See Aquatics Manager for more information. (425) 304-3388
JUNE Mermaid U: Dive-In Movie Friday, June 29 5-7 pm Tsunami Pool, FREE Special mermaid-themed family movie in our warm Tsunami Pool! Grab a float, lounge chair or swim while watching a family feature film. Mermaid U 101 graduates may use tails during the event. Light refreshments will be provided. Limited availability, so call ahead and reserve your space. Please, no outside food or tubes. Pool safety rules apply. (425) 304-3575 (425) 304-3388
Lifeguarding Course
Wednesday, April 4Saturday, April 7 10 am-5 pm Tsunami Pool, $150 for all eligible users, an additional $35 technology fee is paid directly to the Red Cross Entry-level course includes two-year certification in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED and First Aid. Pre-course consists of 300-yd. continuous swim, treading event and a timed event. Pre-course test and registration must be completed by Wednesday, March 28. Subject to cancellation due to limited enrollments. (425) 304-3388
Swim Wars Swim-a-Thon
Youth Beat-the-Board Challenge
Free!
Friday, April 13 4:30-6 pm Tsunami Pool, FREE for eligible users Our popular records challenge for the youth competitors in the under 13 and the 14-18 years old divisions. Swim against the NSE Tsunami Pool records board. Up to two records can be challenged at a time. If you beat the posted record outright, your name goes on the board. (425) 304-3388
MAY S wim Wars Swima-Thon
Friday, May 4 10 am-1 pm Tsunami Pool, FREE for eligible users Test your strength of The
Classes Available Upon Request Open to Active Duty, Retirees, DoD Civilians and Active Duty/Retiree Family Members.
For more information call, (425) 304-3922.
SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS
COMMAND SWIM-A-THON 10 AM-1 PM • FREE Test your strength of THE FORCE by seeing how far your command can swim in three hours.
Declare your allegiance to either the DARK or LIGHT SIDE, and collect up to six of your top Starfighter swimmers to cover the distance FAR, FAR AWAY. Points earned for teams who have the most distance swam.
FRIDAY, MAY 4 • TSUNAMI POOL Registration opens on Friday, April 27 on myFFR or at the Gear Issue Desk.
FAMILY POOL PARTY 5-7 PM • FREE Star Wars-themed activities featuring our Wibit Inflatable.
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Stand-Up Paddlebarding (SUP) Yoga with Carly
Whitewater Rafting
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RECREATION PROGRAMS Register online using myFFR or at the Community Recreation Office! For more information: everett.commrec@navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3575. For most up-to-date information, visit everett.navylifepnw.com. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
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ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY RATINGS: I = EASY: Equivalent to
being able to walk 3 miles on a treadmill at 2.5 mph. Slight inclines. II = AVERAGE: Equivalent
to being able to walk for an hour at 3 mph. Varying inclines. III = STRENUOUS:
Equivalent to being able to maintain a brisk pace on a step stepper for up to 45 minutes. Extreme inclines.
LS = Leisure Skills Class RA = Recreation Activity TO = Trip/Outing
= Kid-Friendly Event SP SP = Special Event Locations and times may be subject to change without prior notice, depending on weather conditions.
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SUP Yoga with Carly
Thursday, April 5 3-4 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Tuesday, April 3 myFFR #5518095E RA
Adventure Books and Brews Thursday, April 5 5:30-7:30 pm Local brewery, $10 Discuss an adventurethemed book, enjoy tasty food, and sip great brews. Next month’s book and location will be determined at this meeting. Book will be provided. Register by Wednesday, April 4 myFFR #5518096E TO
Tulip Festival
Saturday, April 7 8 am-4 pm Skagit Valley, $10 We will visit the RoozenGaarde at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival and then enjoy lunch and shopping in La Conner. RoozenGaarde admission is not included ($7).
Register by Thursday, April 5 myFFR #5518097E TO
Ice-Axe Arrest
Sunday, April 8 7 am-6 pm Stevens Pass, $30 “Self-Arrest” is a mountaineering technique used when a climber has fallen and is sliding down a snow or ice slope. The climber will use their ice axe, along with their feet and body, to stop the slide. Register by Friday, April 6 myFFR #5518098E TO
Boulder River Hike
Saturday, April 14 8:30 am-4:30 pm Darrington, WA, $10 adults, $7 youth (10-18), $5 child (0-9) Hike along the Boulder River into its namesake wilderness. We will take our time on this 8-mile trail as we enjoy all the waterfalls and oldgrowth. With only 700-ft. elevation gain, this trail is relatively gentle and great for families up for the distance challenge. Register by Thursday, April 12 myFFR #5518103E RA TO
Snow Travel
Sunday, April 15 8 am-6 pm Stevens Pass, $30, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Learn ascending and
descending techniques on snow, the rest step, pressure breathing, stepkicking, traversing steep slopes, and route finding. Afterwards, we’ll harness up and cover the basics of rope climbing techniques, rope management, running belays, and snow anchors. Class is required to participate in Mt. Adams climb. Register by Thursday, April 12 myFFR #5518105E RA LS
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Wine and Paint
Friday, April 20 5:30-8 pm All American Restaurant, $10, $5 LIBERTY-eligible. Stimulate your taste buds and creativity with a guided paint lesson and a glass of wine! No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Food, wine, and other beverages available for purchase. Register by Wednesday, April 18 myFFR #5518110E TO
Leavenworth Ale-Fest
Saturday, April 21 9 am-6 pm Leavenworth, WA, $10 Local, regional, and international brewers will be featuring their best beers! Admission fee is not included: FREE for active duty military, and $30 for non-military
adult. Must be 21+. Register by Friday, April 20 myFFR #5518111E TO Earth Day at Deception Pass
Sunday, April 22 8:30 am-4 pm Deception Pass, WA, $18, $14 LIBERTY-eligible We will explore a few trails at Deception Pass and enjoy our lunch at Bowman Bay before heading south on Whidbey Island. We will stop in Coupeville for some shopping and sightseeing before taking the ferry back to Everett. Register by Friday, April 20 myFFR #5518112E RA
SUP Yoga with Carly
Tuesday, April 24 5-6 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Friday, April 20 myFFR #5518114E
MAY LS Adventure Books and Brews
Thursday, May 3 5:30-7:30 pm Local brewery, $10
RECREATION PROGRAMS Discuss an adventurethemed book, enjoy tasty food, and sip great brews. Next month’s book and location will be determined at this meeting. Book will be provided. Register by Wednesday, May 2 myFFR #5518124E TO
Mt. St. Helens Climb
Saturday, May 5Sunday, May 6 7 am-11:30 pm Mt. St. Helens, WA, $134 Mt. St. Helens is a popular climb for both beginning and experienced mountaineers. The crater rim, at 8,365 ft., offers an exciting and challenging climb for all. Although strenuous, this is not a technical climb. Participants must be in good physical condition, able to scramble up steep, rugged terrain. Register by Wednesday, April 25 myFFR #4018125 RA
SUP Yoga with Carly
Thursday, May 10 3-4 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Tuesday, May 8 myFFR #5518130E RA
SUP Yoga with Carly
Tuesday, May 15 5-6 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Friday, May 11 myFFR #5518135E RA LS
Night
Wine and Paint
Friday, May 18 5:30-8 pm All American Restaurant, $10, $5 LIBERTY-eligible Stimulate your taste buds and creativity with a guided paint lesson and a glass of wine! No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Food, wine, and other beverages available for purchase.
Register by Wednesday, May 16 myFFR #5518138E TO Whitewater River Rafting
location will be determined at this meeting. Book will be provided. Register by Wednesday, May 30 myFFR #5518152E
RA Whidbey Island Wine Tasting
Saturday, June 2 8 am-8 pm Mt. Rainier National Park, $25, $20 LIBERTY-eligible Snowshoe one of the most gorgeous mountains in the U.S.! We will leisurely make our way on a loop trail, out of Paradise. Trail is considered moderate in difficulty and distance. Great for beginners and advanced snowshoers. All gear provided. Register by Thursday, May 31 myFFR #5518153E
Saturday, May 19 7:30 am-4 pm Darrington, WA, $70 Professional river guides will instruct and accompany you on Class II-IV rapids. This river offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, wildlife, and some of the greatest rapids in the state. Lunch will be served riverside! Register by Friday, May 11 myFFR #5518139E
Sunday, May 20 10 am-4:30 pm Whidbey Island, $10 We will have lunch in Langley and then visit three local wineries before heading back across on the ferry. Tasting fees are not included. Register by Friday, May 18 myFFR #5518140E TO
Snow Lake Hike
Saturday, May 26 7:30 am-5 pm Snoqualmie Pass, $15, $10 LIBERTY-eligible One of the most beautiful lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. We will hit the road early to beat the crowds and then hit the trail. Once we reach the lake, we will spend some time enjoying its shores and then head back. This trail is 7.2 miles roundtrip, with 1,800-ft. elevation gain. Register by Thursday, May 24 myFFR #5518146E SP
TO
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Mt. Rainier Snowshoe
SUP Yoga with Carly
Thursday, June 7 3-4 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Tuesday, June 5 myFFR#: 5518158E
National Marina Day
Saturday, June 9 The Commons, Bldg. 1950 Celebrate National Marina Day with 25% off trailered boat and non-motorized water-sport rentals the weekend of June 9. Weekend rental only, reservations required. (425) 304 3449 TO
Alpine Lake Snorkeling
Sunday, June 10 8 am-7 pm Alpine Lake Wilderness, WA, $20, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Hit the trail and hike up to one of the beautiful Alpine Lakes in the area. Once lakeside, we will put on our wet suits, fins, and snorkel gear to explore the lakes edges. All gear will be provided. Register by Thursday, June 7 myFFR #5518161E SP RA
Aloha Uh-Oh Murder Mystery Party
Friday, June 15 7-10 pm Grand Vista Ballroom, FREE to participate, $15 meal option and/or $10 for LIBERTY-eligible patrons Become an active character in a Hawaiian-themed
murder mystery party, reviewing clues to help discover who the perpetrator is! Awards for best costume, most theatrical guest, and more. Must be 18+ to participate. Childcare is available by calling the CDC. Register by Friday, June 1. myFFR #5318166E TO Diablo Lake Hike and Kayak
Saturday, June 16 7:30 am-6 pm Newhalem, WA, $20 adults, $15 youth (10-18), $10 (0-9) Join our experienced guides on a leisurely kayak trip of Diablo Lake. We will explore the turquoise water and, hopefully, catch a glimpse of the ospreys that frequent the area. Or, hit the trail on this guided hike to an overlook that features Ross Lake Dam. 7.4 miles round-trip with 1,400-ft. elevation gain makes this hike challenging. Must be 10+ to participate. Register by Thursday, June 14 myFFR #5518167E TO Big Four Ice Caves Hike
Sunday, June 17 8 am-3 pm Mountain Loop Hwy., WA,
Marina Clean-Up Day
Friday, June 1 10 am-2 pm NS Everett Marina Looking for some volunteer hours? Help clean up the NS Everett Marina as we pick up litter, driftwood and other debris. Light refreshments provided. (425) 304-3449 RA Adventure Books and Brews
Thursday, May 31 5:30-7:30 pm Local brewery, $10 Discuss an adventurethemed book, enjoy tasty food, and sip great brews. Next month’s book and
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$20, $18 LIBERTY-eligible Big Four’s famed ice caves can be enjoyed by hikers of all walks. The caves are formed by cascading water and warm winds hollowing out heaps of avalanchedeposited snow. This easy trail is 2.2 miles round-trip and only 200-ft. elevation gain, making it great for families. We will observe the caves from a safe distance. Register by Friday, June 15 myFFR #5518168E RA
SUP Yoga with Carly
Tuesday, June 19 5-6 pm Tsunami Pool, $18 Join our renowned yoga instructor for stand-up paddleboard yoga! Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our heated indoor pool. All equipment provided. Beginners and experts welcome! Register by Friday, June 15 myFFR #5518170E
RA
Dive-In Movie
Friday, June 29 5-7 pm The Commons, Tsunami Pool, FREE Dive in for a family movie in our warm Tsunami Pool! Grab a float, lounge chair or swim, while watching a family feature film. Pizza and light refreshments will be provided. Limited availability, so call ahead and reserve your space. Please, no outside food or tubes. Pool safety rules apply. (425) 304-3388 LS
Big Four Ice Caves Hike
Wine and Paint Night
Friday, June 29 5:30-8 pm All American Restaurant, $10, $5 LIBERTY-eligible Stimulate your taste buds and creativity with a guided paint lesson and a glass of wine! No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Food, wine, and other beverages available for purchase. Register by Wednesday, June 27 myFFR #5518180E
Dive-In Movie
Looking for something to do? Your local MWR Community Recreation Office is here to help! • Tickets: Purchase discounted tickets to sporting events, amusement parks, attractions, and more. • Trips: Discover what's in your backyard! Hike through picturesque trails, visit PNW landmarks and festivals, and more! • Travel: Leisure Travel Agents make travel easy! They'll help you book cruises, flights, rental cars, hotel accommodations, and more. Businesses in your area are still offering some great military community discounts, so don’t forget to ask when you check out! Community Recreation Office The Commons Bldg. 1950, 2000 W Marine View Drive Everett, WA 98207 • (425) 304-3167 22 RECREATION PROGRAMS
RECREATION PROGRAMS
JOIN RENOWNED YOGA INSTRUCTOR,
CARLY HAYDEN,
$20 $15
FOR STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD (SUP) YOGA! at the Tsunami Pool
LIBERTY-eligible only.
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SNORKELING Alpine Lake Wilderness, WA
Sunday, June 10 · 8 am-7 pm Explore the crystal clear water with wet suits, fins, and snorkel gear. Guide and transportation provided. -Enjoy the relaxing benefits of yoga in our indoor pool. -All equipment provided. -Beginners and experts welcome! Register two days prior to the event via myFFR or at the Community Recreation Office.
Register by Thursday, June 7
#5518161E (425) 304-3575
Must be 16 years or older.
(425) 304-3575
WHITEWATER
RIVER RAFTING S A T U R D AY, M AY 1 9
7:30 am–4 pm • Register by Friday, May 11 Darrington, WA
DIABLO DIABLO Hike or & Kayak Hike & Kayak Saturday, June 16•7:30 am-6 pm
$20 Adults •$15 Youth (10-18) •$10 Kids (0-9) • Newhalem, WA •
EXCITING WHITEWATER RAPIDS
• Guided hike or kayak • All gear provided for kayaking • and more!
Register by Thursday, June 14
Professional river guides with 30+ years experience. Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
#5518167E
ALL GEAR PROVIDED • LUNCH SERVED RIVERSIDE
Must be 10 years old or older.
myFFR #5518139E (425) 304-3575
Must be 10+ to Kayak
(425) 304-3575
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LIBERTY Center at Pierside
LIBERTY Paintball
*****
LIBERTY PROGRAM APRIL Big-Screen Sports
Everett’s LIBERTY Center is located within The Commons, a convenient distance from the barracks and work center. Single or geographically separated service members, who are looking for something to do, should start here. We want to get you out of the barracks, off the base and out to enjoy the great Pacific Northwest. Fun, affordable activities for single service members! Events are FREE unless otherwise noted. Guest rates may apply. More information can be found at everett. navylifepnw.com or (425) 304-3680. Register online or at Vibes LIBERTY Lounge. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice.
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All Month Long Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Watch the MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, Pro Soccer, and NCAA sports schedule and specials. (Not MLB-, NFL-, NHL-, Pro Soccer-, or NCAA-sanctioned events.)
Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 1 9 am-9 pm The Commons, Bldg. 1950, FREE Eggs have been hidden within The Commons. Find and return them to the LIBERTY front desk for a prize!
NCAA Men’s Championship Game
Monday, April 2 6 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Was your bracket busted or did your team make it to the championship game? Watch the game at Vibes! FREE snacks. (Not an NCAAsanctioned event).
Hearthstone Fireside Gatherings
Wednesday, April 4 6 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Get together with friends, old
and new, to play Hearthstone at Vibes! If you have ever played or been interested in Magic the Gathering, this is the game for you! All skill levels welcome. See Vibes front desk for more information.
Taste of Leavenworth
Saturday, April 7 10 am-7 pm $5 transportation fee, plus $43 tasting fee Experience this Bavarian town with a “culinary crawl.” Sample the foods from several of their restaurants and just take in the celebration! Register by Wednesday, April 4 myFFR #5318097E
Draw a Picture of a Bird Day
Sunday, April 8 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Here is an obscure holiday to start your week. Bring in your best drawn picture of a bird for a chance to win a prize! Need some material? No problem! We have everything you need, including step-bystep instructions!
Movie @ Vibes
Tuesdays, April 10 & 24 6:30 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE
Kick back and watch a movie!
Traxx Racing
Wednesday, April 11 5-10 pm Mukilteo WA, price for races vary Get a whirlwind racing experience with Traxx gaspowered karts! Fly down the track or climb their rock wall. Register by Monday, April 9.
9-Ball Challenge
Friday, April 13 5-7 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Sink the billiard balls in numerical order and win when the 9 ball goes in. Prizes and snacks.
B-day Give-a-Way
Tuesday, April 17 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Celebrate your birthday month with a FREE gift from LIBERTY! You could be eligible for a $25 gift card! Please bring your ID.
Look Alike Day
Friday, April 20 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Come in dressed as your favorite fictional character or historical figure. Tell us about your attire for a chance to win a $25 gift card!
Sailor’s Choice
Saturday, April 21 Time and Location TBD Looking to volunteer or go on an adventure? Let us know what you want to do! Have all suggestions in by Saturday, March 31. All votes are to be in by Saturday, April 7.
Cherry Blossom Festival
Sunday, April 22 10 am-5 pm Seattle, $3 transportation fee Join in this 40-year tradition, celebrating the gifting of 1,000 cherry blossom trees from the Japanese government. Enjoy martial arts demos, traditional music, arts and crafts, origami competitions, and much more. Register by Thursday, April 19 myFFR #5318112E
Richter Scale Day
Thursday, April 26 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Think you know anything about the way we measure earthquakes? Test your knowledge and learn more at Vibes LIBERTY Lounge!
Volunteer at Legend of Zelda: Jim Creek Adventures Saturday, April 28 10 am-5 pm
LIBERTY PROGRAM In need of some volunteer hours or just want a day of fun? Do both! Adventure awaits at Jim Creek and you are the missing “Link”! Act as Navi as you assist others in their quests. Register by Wednesday, April 18
Star Wars Day
MAY
Saturday, May 5 Noon-5:30 pm Camlann Medieval Village, $10 entry fee, $3 transportation fee Get off base and celebrate Mayday in style! Enjoy watching weaving and blacksmithing and be entertained by village dancing. Register by Thursday, May 3 myFFR #5318125E
Big-Screen Sports
All Month Long Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Watch the MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, Pro Soccer, and NCAA sports schedule and specials. (Not MLB-, NFL-, NHL-, Pro Soccer-, or NCAA-sanctioned events.)
Hearthstone Fireside Gatherings
Wednesday, May 2 6 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Get together with friends, old and new, to play Hearthstone at Vibes! If you have ever played or been interested in Magic the Gathering, this is the game for you! All skill levels welcome. See Vibes front desk for more information.
Friday, May 4 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Star Wars trivia and RC car races! PRIZES! May the fourth be with you.
Medieval Festival
Cinco de Mayo
Saturday, May 5 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Come celebrate this holiday with some chips and salsa and a chance to win some prizes!
International No Diet Day Sunday, May 6 4:30-9 pm Alderwood Mall, FREE
Take a break from that diet and enjoy delicious comfort foods! Register by Friday, May 4
something? No worries! Write a letter and we will send it to her FREE of charge! All supplies provided.
Movie @ Vibes
National Chocolate Chip Day
Tuesdays, May 8 & 22 6:30 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Kick back and watch a movie!
West Seattle Garage Sale
Saturday, May 12 10 am-4 pm Seattle, $3 transportation fee Catch all the best deals at this mother of all garage sales! Register by Thursday, May 10 myFFR #5318132E
Limerick Day
Saturday, May 12 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge Bring in your best original limerick for a chance to win a prize! Examples can be found at the front desk.
Letters to Mom
Sunday, May 13 11 am-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Happy Mother’s Day! Forgot to send your mom
Tuesday, May 15 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Swing by the front desk for some chocolate chip cookies!
Wear Purple for Peace (and Prizes) Day
Wednesday, May 16 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Wear your purple attire today for a chance to win a movie ticket! Win our trivia challenge and win another movie ticket!
B-day Give-a-Way
Tuesday, May 22 Noon-7 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Celebrate your birthday month with a FREE gift from LIBERTY! You could be eligible for a $25 gift card! Please bring your ID.
Payday Trip
Friday, May 25 5:30-9:30 pm Alderwood Mall, FREE Just got paid! Go shopping, dine, watch a movie, and hang out with friends at the mall.
National Hamburger Day Monday, May 28 5-9 pm Alderwood Mall, FREE Take a ride down to the Alderwood Mall to start the week off right. Grab a burger, catch a movie, and just relax as we take you where you need to go. Register by Friday, May 25
JUNE Big-Screen Sports
All Month Long Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Watch the MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, Pro Soccer, and NCAA sports schedule and specials. (Not MLB-, NFL-, NHL-, Pro Soccer-, or NCAA-sanctioned events.)
Vibes LIBERTY Lounge Wednesdays at 6 pm April 4, May 2, & June 6
Get together with friends, old and new, ▷ Get access to the Monthly Fireside Brawl ▷ Earn an exclusive card back and hero to play Hearthstone at Vibes! If you have ever played or been interested in “Magic the Gathering,” this is the game for you. LIBERTY-eligible only.
▷ Test your skills against fellow players ▷ All skill levels welcome
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Sailor’s Choice
Saturday, June 2 Time and Location TBD Looking to volunteer or go on an adventure? Let us know what you want to do! Have all suggestions in by Saturday, May 19. All votes are to be in by Saturday, May 26.
Movie @ Vibes
Tuesdays, June 5 & 19 6:30 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Kick back and watch a movie!
Hearthstone Fireside Gatherings
Wednesday, June 6 6 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Get together with friends, old and new, to play Hearthstone at Vibes! If you have ever played or been interested in Magic the Gathering, this is the game for you! All skill levels welcome. See Vibes front desk for more information.
Seattle Art Museum
Thursday, June 7 Time and price TBD Seattle, WA Check out the beautiful artwork, sculptures, and grounds of the Seattle Art Museum. Register by Tuesday, June 5
Bowl & Skate
Wednesday, June 13 5:30-9pm Lynnwood, $9 bowling and $7.50 skating Bowling and skating all in one area! Take a break from that busy week. Register by Monday, June 11
Aloha Uh-Oh Murder Mystery Party
Friday, June 15 7-10 pm Grand Vista Ballroom, FREE to participate, $10 meal option for LIBERTY-eligible patrons must be 18 years or older You are invited to become a character in this Hawaiianthemed murder mystery. Play
an active role as killer, victim, or party guest. Everyone has the motive, but who is the murderer? Awards for best costume, most theatrical guest, and mystery solver. Childcare is available at the CDC by calling (425) 304-3778. Register by Friday, June 1 (425) 304-3580 myFFR #5318166E
Ziplining and High-Ropes Course Saturday, June 16 Cost and Time TBD Everett, WA Have an aerial adventure ziplining and choosing from over 60 obstacles and challenges on the highropes course. Register by Tuesday June 12 myFFR #5318167E
Letters to Dad
No worries! Write a letter and we will send it to him FREE of charge! All supplies provided.
Fishing at Jim Creek
Monday, June 18 2-9 pm Jim Creek Navy Community Recreation Area, $3 transportation fee Spend your evening relaxing up at Jim Creek with a rod in hand. Learn to canoe and kayak in the process! Register by Friday, June 15
B-day Give-a-Way
Tuesday, June 19 Noon-7 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Celebrate your birthday month with a FREE gift from LIBERTY! You could be eligible for a $25 gift card! Please bring your ID.
Sunday, June 17 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Happy Father’s Day! Forgot to send your dad something?
National Selfie Day
Thursday, June 21 Noon-9 pm Vibes LIBERTY Lounge, FREE Put your best face forward! Submit your favorite LIBERTY
selfies onto our Facebook page for a chance to win a gift card. See Vibes LIBERTY front desk for more details.
Ballard Salmon Locks
Thursday, June 28 5:30-9:30 pm Seattle, WA, $3 transportation fee The salmon are returning! Join us in Seattle as we watch them swim upstream, over the fish ladder, at the Chittenden Locks in Ballard. myFFR #5318179
Escape Room Challenge Saturday, June 30 Time and price TBD Everett, WA Take on the challenge of getting out of a room using only the clues within the room. You and your friends must make your way out before time runs out! Register by Friday, June 22 myFFR #5318169E
Can You Hear Me? $5 transportation fee, plus $43 tasting fee
Experience this Bavarian town with a “culinary crawl”!
How do you receive your Navy Life info? And how would you like to find out about our programs and events? Take our short survey to let us know how we are doing and how to better reach you.
Sample foods from several of their best restaurants and take in the celebration! Enjoy a variety of sweets, savories and refreshments.
KitsapFFR | EverettFFR WhidbeyFFR
Register by Wednesday, April 4 myFFR #5318097E
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SEATTLE, WA See cherry blossoms erupt into bloom!
SUNDAY, APRIL 22 10 AM-5 PM
CHERRY Blossom Festival Experience the cultural roots and influences of Japan through:
Register by Thursday, April 19 myFFR #5318112E
(425) 304-3580
- Origami competitions
- Live performances
- Taiko drumming
- Visual arts
- Artisan demonstrations
- Martial arts demos - Japanese cuisine
LIBERTY-eligible only.
WEST SEATTLE
GARAGE SALE 10 am-4 pm $3 transportation fee
SATURDAY, MAY 12
Catch all the BEST deals at this MOTHER of all garage sales! Register by Thursday, May 10 • myffr #5318132E
(425) 304-3580
LIBERTY-eligible only.
ZIPLINING - URSE H G HIPES CO AND
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SATURDAY, JUNE 16 Register by Tuesday, June 12
#5318167E
Choose your own aerial adventure. Jump, climb, swing and zip from platform to platform. All skill levels welcome.
(425) 304-3580 LIBERTY-eligible only.
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Mongolian BBQ
Magic Show & Dinner
*****
ENTERTAINMENT & DINING For most up-to-date information, visit everett.navylifepnw.com. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice, please call ahead for pricing (425) 304-3943.
MARCH Easter Brunch
Saturday, March 31 10 am-Noon Grand Vista Ball Room, please call for pricing Buffet line will include pancakes, waffles, French toast, cinnamon rolls, hot syrup selection, scrambled eggs, sausage links, country-style ham steaks in a champagne sauce, bacon-wrapped oven-baked asparagus, home-style cut oven-baked potatoes, fresh baked oven biscuits, fresh cut fruits, and more. Registration available for groups, register by Monday, March 26
APRIL-JUNE Mongolian BBQ
Thursdays April 5, May 3, & June 7 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant, Standard lunch rates apply, RIK FREE Pile your favorite vegetables high, pour on a generous helping of tasty sauces, add in rice or noodles, pick your proteins, and let our culinary specialists do the rest. Soup and salad bar, dessert bar, and beverage station also available.
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Grand Vista Ball Room, please call for pricing Self-serve buffet meal will include penne, spaghetti, and rotini pastas with Alfredo, tomato basil and pesto sauces, seasoned chicken, beef meatballs and rich Italian sausage, dinner rolls, garlic bread sticks and pretzel sticks. Register by Monday, April 16
MAY Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Luncheon
Wednesday, May 9 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant, please call for pricing, RIK FREE Take two entrées! “Whole Roasted Pig” carving station, authentic dishes like chicken adobo, lumpia, vegetable and plain fried rice, pandesal and more.
National Cheeseburger Day
Wednesday, May 23 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant Try one of your favorite Cheeseburgers “BattleshipSized” (½ lb) with extra toppings like bacon, ham, various cheese and fried eggs.
National Cheeseburger Day
Wednesday, May 23 10 am-1 pm Pierside Grille Try one of your favorite Pierside Grille Cheeseburgers “Battleship-Sized” (½ lb) with extra toppings like bacon, ham, various cheeses and fried eggs, all at no extra cost.
Memorial Day Outdoor BBQ
Wednesday, May 30 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant, please call for pricing, RIK FREE Take two entrées! Choose from BBQ ½ game hen, BBQ pork spare ribs, grilled ½-lb burgers, corn on the cob, garlic-butter mashed red potatoes, homemade potato salad, baked beans, hot butter dinner rolls and more.
JUNE Father’s Day Dinner
Prime rib dinner, served with large loaded baked potato or garlic-butter mashed red potatoes, steamed mixed vegetables or corn on the cob, hot dinner rolls, tossed garden salad or Caesar salad and “Death by Chocolate” cake.
National Catfish Day
Wednesday, June 27 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant, RIK FREE This is the day we pay special attention to the delectable and sophisticated catfish.
Friday, June 15 4-8 pm All American Restaurant, please call for pricing
Military Appreciation Dinner
Friday, May 11 4-8 pm All American Restaurant Receive a specialty dessert in honor of Military Appreciation with every dinner purchase.
Armed Forces Luncheon
Wednesday, May 16 11 am-1 pm All American Restaurant Receive a specialty dessert in honor of Armed Forces Day with the purchase of any meal or salad lunch.
All American Restaurant Outdoor BBQ
ENTERTAINMENT & DINING
Brunch Grand Vista Ballroom Saturday, March 31 10 am-Noon Registration Available for Large Groups Please register by Monday, March 26 CALL FOR PRICING.
(425) 304-3906 HILD ILITARY C M E H T F MONTH O
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Whole Roasted Pig carving station, Chicken Adobo, Lumpia, Vegetable and Plain Fried Rice, Pandesal and more!
Registration Deadline: Monday, April 16
(425) 304-3778 Call for pricing and registration
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PRIME RIB DINNER SERVED WITH A LARGE, LOADED BAKED POTATO OR GARLIC-BUTTER MASHED RED POTATOES, STEAMED MIXED VEGETABLES OR CORN ON THE COB, HOT DINNER ROLLS, TOSSED GARDEN SALAD OR CAESAR SALAD AND “DEATH BY CHOCOLATE” CAKE
FRIDAY, JUNE 15
WANT TO LEARN MORE? CONTACT US AT: CATER-CONFERENCE.CNRNW@NAVY.MIL (360) 396-5466 Naval Base Kitsap (360) 257-2891 NAS Whidbey Island (425) 304-3906 Naval Station Everett
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ALE-FEST
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30+ LOCAL, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES
Live music and entertainment • Food booths Leavenworth shopping • Beautiful spring weather $10 TRANSPORTATION • ADMISSION IS FREE FOR ACTIVE DUTY •$30 FOR NONMILITARY ADULT Register by Friday, April 20 with
#5518111E
(425) 304-3575