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KAYAK –SIX MILE LAKE
Fri 2 or 9 May • 5–9 PM
$59 per person
Must be at least 10 years old and accompanied by a guardian for tandem kayak. Must be at least 14 years old for single use kayak.
ATV –BIRD CREEK
Sat 3, 10, or 31 May • 8 AM–3 PM
$129 per person
Must be 18 years old or older with a valid driver’s license.
ATV –EKLUTNA
Sun 11 May • 7:30 AM–4 PM
$159 per person
Must be 18 years old or older with a valid driver’s license.
ATV –INTRO CLASS
Wed 14 May • 5–9 PM
$79 per person
Must be 18 years old or older with a valid driver’s license.
KAYAK –EKLUTNA LAKE
Sun 18 May • 7:30 AM–5 PM
$109 per person
Must be at least 12 years old and accompanied by a guardian for tandem kayak. Must be at least 16 years old for single kayak.
S.U.P. –SIX MILE LAKE
Wed 21 May • 5–9 PM
$59 per person
This stand up paddle board trip is open to ages 12 years and up.
Reserve Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP) trips up to 30 days in advance.
Equipment is provided unless stated otherwise.
All trips are subject to change. No experience required.
BOWLING DOLLAR DAY
Thurs 1 May • 4–8 PM
Bring your friends, family, or coworkers and roll into the fun! With $1 per game there’s no better way to spend the day.
CINCO DE MAYO DRINK SPECIALS
Sat 3 May • 1–6 PM
Join us for alcohol and non-alcohol drink specials!
RAINBOW COLORED HEADPIN NIGHT
8, 15, 22, & 29 May • 5–8 PM
Strike the rainbow and win!
Hit a strike with a rainbow-colored headpin to win a stuffed animal or a FREE game of bowling!
$3.99 per game
NEON SATURDAY
Sat 10 May • 12–5 PM
Enjoy neon bowling all day long!
$4.59 per game
MOTHER’S DAY SPECIAL
Sun 11 May
Treat mom to a special day of bowling!
$3.19 per game
SCHOOLS OUT SPECIAL
Sat 24 May • 2–4 PM
$9.99/person
Join us to celebrate the start of summer! We will have food, drinks, and prizes. The Lucky train will run through the event. Tickets for the event will be sold at the front desk. Reserve from 1-15 May. All payments are 100% refundable if canceled by 5 PM on Thurs 22 May. Limited availability.
JBER LIFE! MEMBERSHIP EXTRAVAGANZA
Tues 17 June • 1 PM or 4 PM
Calling all JBER Life! members! Get 90 minutes of FREE bowling, including shoes, and a chance to win prizes or cash with the MOOLA wheel! Available on a first come, first serve bases!
POLAR BOWL
7176 Fighter Dr • 907.753.PINS
DAILY SPECIALS
SUNDAY FUNDAY PINS & PITCHERS
Sundays • 1–6 PM
Enjoy 90 minutes of strikes, spares, and two (2) pitchers of soda!
$44.99/$49.99 per lane* or $3.59 per game
HOMESCHOOL PE DAY
Thursdays • 12–4 PM
Show your Homeschool ID and bowl for $1.29 per game!
BOTTOMLESS BOWLING
Thursdays • 4–8 PM
All you can bowl for just $12.99 per person or $3.99 per game.
MAD AND SKILLS GAMES
Thursdays
$24.99 per hour
Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays
$29.99 per hour
WEEKDAY SPECIAL
Thursdays & Fridays • 12–4 PM
Bowl for just $1.29 per game, and grab your shoes for only $3.99!
Excluding Holidays
EAT & PLAY WEEKDAYS
Thursdays & Fridays • 12–2 PM
Enjoy a FREE game of bowling when you present your receipt from Frost Bites totaling more than $5 to the counter! Game will only be honored the same week as the purchase. Does not include shoe rental.
TOTS + GROWN–UPS
Fridays • 12–4 PM
Hey, little ones! Bowl with your grown-up for just $1.29 per game.
OPEN BOWLING
Fridays • 4–10 PM
Bowl for just $3.99 per game and enjoy $19.99 lane rental per hour.
MUSIC–THEMED NIGHTS
Fridays • 7–10 PM
6 May: TikTok Music
13 May: Country Music
20 May: Top 40 Music
27 May: Disney Music
SATURDAY NIGHT
NEON BOWLING
Saturdays • 5–10 PM
$15.99/person for 1–hr*
$18.99/person for 2–hrs*
$21.99/person for 3–hrs*
HyperBowling Lanes are not included.
RENT-A-LANE BOWLING
• JBERLife! Members Price
SHOE RENTAL: $3.99/$4.99
*Shoe Rental Included.
$21.99/$26.99 • Traditional Bowling
$31.99/$36.99 • HYPER BOWLING
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
Denali: 7377 15th St • 907.552.8304
Kodiak: 6 Chilkoot Ave • 907.384.1510
Sitka: 6376 15th St • 907.552.6403
Talkeetna: 11 5th St • 907.384.0686
AT–HOME PARENT ACTIVITIES
PARENT/MOTHER’S DAY ACTIVITY
Fold a piece of paper in half, then trace your child’s hand with their thumb closest to the crease. Cut out to reveal two hands with a heart in the center. Don’t forget to write Happy Mother’s Day!
PROVIDER APPRECIATION DAY
Fri 9 May
Gift Idea:
Let’s take a moment to honor and celebrate the fantastic work of our dedicated childcare providers, teachers, and other educators of young children.
► Find an old puzzle piece and cover it with paper.
► Write: "You are the piece that made a difference."
STEM DAYS
Wed 14 May: Sitka CDC
Wed 21 May: Denali CDC
Fri 30 May: Talkeetna CDC
PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT
Sat 17 May • 1–5 PM • $32
Held at Illa and Talkeetna CDC
Limited space. Sign up required.
PACAF FAMILY DAY
Fri 23 May
Registration: Now–2 May
Limited space. Sign up required.
4 Lessons per Month
60 Minutes Private: $170
30 Minutes Small Family Group:
• First 2 children: $240
• Each additional child: $100
Instructional Youth Music offers private lessons for almost every instrument—perfect for beginners or those looking to sharpen their skills!
Pianos and drums are provided. Participants must bring all other instruments.
YOUTH CENTERS
KENNECOTT
6104 Carswell Ave • 907.552.2266
2RIVERS • 297 6th St • 907.384.1508
SUMMER BREAK HOURS
Beginning 22 May
Full-Day School Age Care
6 AM–5:30 PM
Youth Center Hours
10 AM–6 PM
KENNECOTT YC: NIGHT NETS – BASKETBALL
9 May • 6–8 PM
Calling all youth members! Join us for a night of basketball fun. Must be a youth member to participate.
END OF SCHOOL YEAR BASH
22 May • 3–6 PM
Soccer Fields by Kennecott YC
FREE. Open to youth center members and guest.
2RIVERS YC: SUMMER BREAK KICK-OFF
27 May • 1–3 PM
FREE. Open to youth center members and guest. Come join us for a grill out and activities as we roll into a fun-filled summer!
Calling youth ages 9 to 18! Interested in joining us for a fun-filled summer, with camps and daily activities? Maybe you are new to the JBER community and want to meet new people? Contact us about joining our programs today!
SCHOOL AGE CENTERS
Illa: 36100 Grady Hwy
907.384.1068
Ketchikan: 7163 11th St
907.552.5091
END OF SCHOOL YEAR BASH
22 May • 4–5:30 PM
Held at Illa and Ketchikan SAC
FREE. Open to youth and families enrolled at Illa and Ketchikan School Age Centers.
Need Care for Your School Age Child?
Submit a request for School Age Care and join the wait-list at any time, from anywhere.
To get started, visit:
SET YOUR OWN HOURS AND RATES $
WORK FROM YOUR HOME
TRANSFERABLE TO OTHER MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
PER WEEK!
Amount per week varies depending on types of care offered, how many spaces offered, and availability offered.
LICENSING HOMES ON & OFF JBER
• Free trainings and resource referrals
• Furniture, toys, and materials will be provided
• USDA reimbursement for food
• Fulfilling opportunities to provide care for children to include those with special needs (specialized training provided)
ON THE WAITING LIST FOR INSTALLATION CARE?
While waiting for installation care you can use Family Child Care and pay the same weekly fees as the Child Development (CDC) or School Age Center (SAC).
FCC Subsidary Program Eligibility Requirements
• Member of Military Service Active Duty, Reserve/Guard Member in activated status, and DoD civilians
• All adults living in the household must be either working or enrolled in school
DID YOU KNOW?
You need to be certified by FCC to offer more than 10 hours of childcare a week on JBER?
7 Fourth St • 907.384.1640
STORY T IME
P RESCHOOL
Tuesdays • 10:30 AM
TODDLER
Thursday • 10:30 AM
WEEKLY THEMES
NOW–3 May: Superheroes
4–10 May: Moms
11–17 May: Bugs
18–24 May: Mermaids
25–31 May: Beach Party
READING KICKOFF PARTY
THURS 22 MAY 9 AM –6 PM
Let the games begin! See this year’s Summer Reading prizes, add your minute goal to our Summer Readerboard, and try our selfie station! READING PROGRAM
1 MAY–31 AUG
CATEGORY:
Pre-Reader, Readers Teens, and Adults. Read and earn prizes! Sign up begins Wed 1 May.
PICK & PAINT
Looking for a great gift for Mother’s Day? We can help you in three easy steps!
1. PICK
2. PAINT
3. FIRE
We will make sure you have everything you need to make Mother’s Day a success and to provide mom with a one of a kind gift! No reservations required.
Join us for art classes! From painting to glass fusion, discover your artistic side.
TODDLER TIME
Tuesdays & Thursdays • 10 AM • $5
Join us for themed crafts and fun activities. All supplies are included. An adult companion may assist for FREE.
FRAMING CLASS
3, 14, or 28 May •10 AM • $50/$60
Ages 12+
Learn to measure and cut mats, glass, and foam core and assemble your own frame. Participants are required to bring their own 5x7 photo to frame during class. This class is required for DIY use in the frame shop.
GLASS FUSION –PENDENTS
9 or 17 May •10 AM • $50/$60 Ages 6+
Fuse specialty glass into stunning pendents! Create beautiful masterpieces with vibrant colors and unique designs.
CLAY HAND-BUILDING CLASS
10 & 21 May •10 AM • $40/$50
Create a slab rolled mug masterpiece and we will fire it for you. You can return to glaze it in the center at any time at no additional cost.
; Gain skills with no prior experience required. ; We provide all materials.
Sign-up and payment in advance are required.
PAINT CLASS –FIREWEED
16 May • 5 PM • Ages 18+
Members: $40
Non-Members: $50
24 May • 10 AM • Ages 12+
Members: $40
Non-Members: $50
CUSTOM FRAMING & ENGRAVING
Need that perfect award for someone that is PCSing, Retiring, or just an all-around great person? We offer custom framing and engraving with most orders ready within a week. We also offer the popular “Snowshoe” awards!
ELMENDORF FITNESS C ENTER
9510 22nd St • 907.552.3624
FREE GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
Elmendorf & Buckner Fitness Centers
Experience energizing group fitness classes for a fun and effective workout! Enjoy classes like Spin, Zumba, PiYo Insanity, Yoga, and so much more. Classes are FREE to participate. Scan the qrcode below and check them out!
FIDO 5K
Thurs 12 June • FREE Event
Check-in: 5 PM • Race: 5:30 PM
Eagleglen Fitness Park
Participants run/walk a 5k with their dogs. There will be goodies (like pup cups) for the dogs, and pet appropriate prizes. Sign ups encouraged and begin on 12 May. Stop by or call 907.552.3624.
MOOSE RUN GOLF COURSE
27000 Arctic Valley Rd. • 907.384.4653
JUNIOR GOLF CAMP
Ages 6 – 9
Mon – Thurs • 9 – 11 AM
• Military: $100
• Civilian: $125
Camp dates:
• 2 – 5 June
• 7 – 10 July
• 28 – 31 July
Ages 10 – 17
Mon – Thurs • 9 – 11 AM Includes Lunch
• Military: $100
• Civilian: $125
Camp dates:
• 26 – 29 May
• 23 – 26 June
• 21 – 24 July
PGA JR. LEAGUE
21 May – 20 July
Ages 10 – 17
• Military: $150
• Civilian: $260
PGA Junior League is a great opportunity for boys and girls to play competition golf in a team format. They will have the opportunity to practice and play on a weekly basis throughout June and July.
Fee includes professional coaching, course time, practice balls, jerseys, and competitions. Those interested should register as early as possible, to ensure delivery of team jerseys.
Sunday May 4th • Frontier Theater • Doors Open at 12 PM
— 12:30 PM —
Star Wars: Episode I The phantom Menace
1999 | Rated PG
— 3 PM —
Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
2002 | Rated PG
— 6 PM —
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
2005 | Rated PG-13
Open to all ages, those under 17 must be accompanied by an adult. Outside food and drinks are welcome.
WARRIOR ZONE
655 Richardson Dr • 384-9006
KARAOKE NIGHTS
FRI 9 May • 8 PM - 12 AM
FREE • Ages 18+
Adult beverages available for purchase. Over 50,000 songs to choose from. Karaoke every second Friday of every month.
CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT DOUBLE ELIMINATION
SAT 17 MAY • 2 PM
Ages 18+ • Teams of 2
1st place - $100 Visa Gift Card ($50ea) 2nd place - $50 Visa Gift Card ($25ea)
Minimum of 6 teams to play for prizes
No late entrees accepted
HOSTED BY BOSS
Sat 31 May • Ages 18+ • Frontier Theater
Doors open at 1:30 PM Movie starts at 2 PM
Outside food and drinks are welcome.
T-shirt sign ups: 1 - 27 May
T-shirt Pickup: 10 AM - 6 PM At 2 Rivers Youth Center visit jberlife.com to reserve your shirt!
SPONSORED BY: PAID SPONSORS. NO FEDERAL ENDORSEMENT INTENDED.
United Through Reading • Raising Cane’s
Family One Source • First Command
Alaskan Glacial Water
INFORMATION, TICKETS & TRAVEL
9497 20TH St • 552.0297/753.2378
OUTBOUND HELI ADVENTURES
KNIK GLACIER EXPLORER
15 May • $403/person • Times Vary
Glacier Tour with Glacier landing. 40 minute flight & 45 minutes exploring
THE CHUGACH EXPLORER.
15 May • Times Vary
2 Landing: $518 per person
3 Landing: $632 per person
2 hour Tour with two or three breathtaking landings in the Chugach Mountains
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SPECTACUL-AIR
15 May • Times Vary • $640/person
2 hours breathtaking views of Prince William Sound, high alpine glaciers, mountains
Must provide weight at booking 2 person minimum on all tours
ALASKA HORSE ADVENTURES
1.5 HOUR TRAIL RIDE
Year Round • Times Vary
$165 • Ages 7+
1.5 hour guided horseback riding tour around the Knik River and Jim Creek.
3 HOUR TRAIL RIDE
Year Round • 10 AM or 2 PM
$275 • Ages 7+
3 hour guided horseback riding tour down the Knik River and back mountain trails
ALASKA BACKCOUNTRY ADVENTURE
ALASKA GLACIER VIEW TOUR
1 Apr–30 Sept • 9 AM & 1 PM
Driver: $267
Rider: $160
Guided 3 hour Side By Side Adventure w/ full gear provided
KNIK GLACIER TOUR
1 Apr–30 Sept • 8 AM
Driver: $383
Rider: $264
Guided 6-8 hour Side By Side adventure w/ full gear and hot lunch
*ATV drivers are required to have prior experience
*Drivers must have valid driver’s license
MICA GUIDES
ICE CLIMB
14 May–10 Sept • 9 AM - 5 PM
$220 • Ages 12+
2 mile hike on the Matanuska Glacier to Vertical Ice climbing with instruction
ICE FALL TREK
14 May–10 Sept • Times vary
$ 98 • Ages 10+
4 hours in total with an average of 3 hours on the Matanuska Glacier, guide narration of exciting glacial features and stunning views.
ICE FALL TREK ADVANCED
14 May–10 Sept • 10 AM
$200 • Ages 12+
6-8 hour tour. A closer look at spectacular glacial features including, crevasses, moulins, deep canyons, blue pools, and (potentially) ice caves.
EXTREME ZIPLINE*
14 May–10 Sept • Times Vary
Ages 12+: $79
Ages 7-11: $71
Zipping speeds of up to 60 mph, over 2200 feet long. Views of the Matanuska Glacier and River, surrounded by mountain ranges
*Minimum weight: 60lbs
Maximum weight: 235lbs
*No Glacier fee for Zipline customers
Mica Guides tours do not include the Glacier
Access Fee $45 per person due at the time of check in.
TANDEM ZIP LINE COURSE
15 May–30 Sept • Time Vary
Ages 12+: $143
Ages 10 & 11: $116
2 hour tour including 6 Zip lines & 3 Suspension bridges with heights up to 250ft zips are from 150 to 1250 across, reaching speeds up to 45 MPH for almost 4000ft’ of total zipping.
HORSE BACK RIDING AND ALASKA ZIPLINE ADVENTURE COMBO
1 June–20 Sept • 11 AM
Ages 12+: $303
Ages 10 & 11: $275
4.5 hour tour ride to the lower trails of Red Mountain and then fly high through our 6 line tandem course with 3 exciting Aerial bridges throughout the course. 2 HR Horseback Ride - 2.5 HR Zipline Adventure Tour
*Must provide height and weight at time of booking.
*Minimum weight: 50lbs
Maximum weight: 250lbs
ALASKA ZIPLINE ADVENTURE PARK
26, 27 & 28
JUNE
FREE: Carnival Rides , Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magic Show, and Petting Zoo. Available for Purchase: Carnival Games, Food Booths and more! Held at Buckner Fields Directly behind Buckner Fitness Center, 690 D St.
ARCTIC OASIS
COMMUNITY CENTER
9497 20th St • 907.552.8528
DOS DE MAYO PARTY
Fri 2 May • 5 PM
Members: $5
Non-members: $10
Children under 1 are FREE
Join us for pinatas, bingo, bouncy houses, crafts, and much more! Light snacks are provided.
FAMILY GAME NIGHT
Fri 16 May • 5 PM
Come join us for a night of fun with the classic board games, heads up, and charades.
SUMMER FUN AT THE ARCTIC OASIS
4 June – 14 Aug
Every Tuesday • Bounce Land
6 & Under: 11 AM– 1 PM
7 & Up: 1–3 PM
Every Wednesday • 1 PM
Movie on the Playground
Every Thursday • 1 PM Craft Day
INDOOR FUN ACTIVITIES
• Arcade
• Fitness Area
• Full Swing Golf
• Indoor Playgrounds
• Bouncy Houses
• Black Light Mini Golf
“BIGTIME BARGAINS”
1.2016 Buick Regal Premium I AWD #42501B $15,215
2.2019 Ford Escape SE 4WD #25554A $15,720
3.2015 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Plus#P2424A $16,215
4.2023 Toyota Camry #2532 $28,215
5.2017 VW Tiguan Sport AWD #213643A $17,797
6. 2021 RAM 1500 Big Horn 4WD#P2517 Calll For Price
MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTERS
Army Community Service: 600 Richardson Dr, Rm A139 • 907.384.1517
Military & Family Readiness: 4984 & 4986 Zuckert Ave • 907.552.4943
Scan the QR code TO REGISTER for all events!
tockify.com/jbermfrc
EFMP MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT
Sat 3 May • 11 AM–1 PM USO, 7076 Chennault Ave
Get ready for Mother’s Day! Make mom a handmade card to show her just how wonderful she is. This event is open to all Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) enrolled families.
AIR FORCE COMMANDER’S KEY SUPPORT PROGRAM
In a Key Support Liaison role, these trainings are designed to support unit intergration and family readiness.
IMMERSION AND ANNUAL TRAINING
Wed 14 May • 9:30 AM–12:30 PM 4986 Zuckert Ave.
5–6:30 PM • Virtual Class
KEY SUPPORT MENTOR TRAINING
Wed 14 May • 1:30–3 PM 4986 Zuckert Ave.
Attendees for the Immersion and Annual Training and the Key Support Mentor Training must have received their DD Form 2793, Appointment Letter from the Commander, completed the online training and the immersion/annual training.
To sign up, or if you have questions, please call 907.552.4943 or email: 673fss.fsfr.familyprograms@us.af.mil
Appreciation Military Spouse
THURS 15 MAY • 1–3:30 PM FREE • 4986 Zuckert Ave.
Attention Military Spouses - help us celebrate you! Please join your Military and Family Readiness Center - Army Community Service team as we recognize our fantastic military spouses. Want to start your sourdough with the USO, care to pamper yourself, interested in a self-defense class, or want to learn about fishing in Alaska? Scan the qr code for one or more of these FREE workshops.
IDITAROD DINING FACILITY
8088 25th St • 907.552.3114
FIND YOUR FAVORITES:
• Meatless Monday
• Street Taco Tuesday
• Comfort Food Wednesday
• Street Eat Thursday
• Fish Friday
• Brunch on Weekends!
Monthly LTO–Mi Comida
5–30 May
Enjoy bold South American flavors aimed to introduce you to new favorites to satisfy your cravings. Available for lunch and dinner.
GOOD DAY Power Cookies
Prepared with cannellini beans, oats, dates, raisins, walnuts, coconut flakes.
MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH
CELEBRATION
13 May • 11 AM–1:30 PM
Join us as we celebrate our military members during lunch!
NEW HOURS
Breakfast • 6–8:30 AM
Lunch • 11 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner • 4:30–6:30 PM
Midnight • 10 PM–12 AM
Good Day • 6 AM–6:30 PM & 10 PM–12 AM
Weekend, Holidays & Family Days
Breakfast • 6:30–8:30 AM
Lunch • 11 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner • 4:30–6:30 PM
Midnight • 10 PM–12 AM
Good Day • 6 AM–6:30 PM & 10 PM–12 AM
GRAND REOPENING
YOU’RE INVITED TO OUR MON 5 MAY 11 AM
• NEW LOOK
• NEW MENUS
• GREATER VARIETY
• NEW DELI OPTIONS
• NEWHEALTHY FOR LIFE
• THEME DAYS
• BRUNCH WEEKENDS
• NEW HUB FOR BOOK & GAME EXCHANGE
We extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous support of FSS events and the JBER community!
If you are interested in reaching our MILITARY and CIVILIAN communities on JBER, give us a call at 907.552.5473 or visit: jberlife.com/partnership-opportunities Alaskan
We extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous support of FSS events and the JBER community!
If you are interested in reaching our MILITARY and CIVILIAN communities on JBER, give us a call at 907.552.5473 or visit: jberlife.com/partnership-opportunities.
Know Before You Go
FACILITY CLOSURES
HANGAR 5
Now–Fall 2025
Closed for renovations.
Stay tuned for updates! Thank you for your understanding.
PACAF Family Day Fri 23 May Memorial Day Mon 26 May
Child Development Centers (CDC)
KATMAI CENTER
907.552.2697 / 5113
7181 11th St
Mon–Fri: 6 AM–5:30 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
KODIAK CENTER
907.384.1510
6 Chilkoot Ave
Mon–Fri: 6 AM–5:30 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
SITKA CENTER
907.552.6403
6376 15th St
Mon–Fri: 6 AM–5:30 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
TALKEETNA CENTER
907.384.0686
11 5th St
Mon–Fri: 6 AM–5:30 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
Family Child Care (FCC)
907.552.3995
5091 10th St
Mon–Fri
Walk ins: 8 AM–11 AM
By appointments: 11 AM–5 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Instructional Youth Programs
907.384.1506
297 6th St
Mon–Fri: 9 AM– 6 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
School Age Centers
ILLA
907.384.1068
36100 Grady Hwy
Mon–Fri: 6–9:30 AM & 3–5:30 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
KETCHIKAN
907.552.5091
7163 11th St
Mon–Fri: 6–9:30 AM & 3–5:30 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
School Liaison Services
907.384.7500/1505
600 Richardson Dr, Rm A–140
Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Youth / Teen Centers
2RIVERS
907.384.1508
297 6th St
SCHOOL YEAR HOURS
Mon–Fri: 2–6 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
KENNECOTT
907.552.2266
6104 Carswell Ave
SCHOOL YEAR HOURS
Mon–Fri: 2–6 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Youth Sports
907.552.3215
6104 Carswell Ave
Mon–Fri: 12–5 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Arctic Oasis Community Center
907.552.8529
9497 20th St
Mon: Instructional Lessons by Appointment Only
Tues–Fri: 9 AM–8 PM
Sat: 11 AM –6 PM
Sun & Federal Holidays: Closed
Family Days: 10 AM–6 PM
Arts & Crafts Center
907.384.3717
755 D St
CERAMICS & POTTERY FRAME SHOP
Tues–Fri: 8 AM–4 PM
Sat: 10 AM–4 PM
►27 MAY: CLOSED
ENGRAVING SHOP
Tues–Fri: 8 AM–4 PM
Sun–Mon: Closed
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed ►27 MAY: CLOSED
Auto Hobby
907.384.3718
755 D St
Mon–Wed: Closed
Thurs–Sun: 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed ►25 MAY: CLOSED
Igloo Lounge
7176 Fighter Dr
Mon–Wed: Closed Thurs: 4–8 PM
Fri & Sat: 4–10 PM
Sun: 1–6 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
Information, Tickets & Travel
907.753.2378
9497 20th St
Mon–Fri: 9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Aero Club
907.552.5435
Hangar 7, 10286 Taxi Way #P
Mon–Fri: 10 AM–3 PM
Family Days: 24/7 Access
Federal Holidays: 24/7 Access Only
Sat & Sun: Closed
Family Days: 10 AM–2 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed ►26 MAY: CLOSED
Library
907.384.1640 • Fax 907.384.1951
7 Fourth St • jberlibrary@gmail.com
Mon & Fri: 9 AM–6 PM
Tue & Thurs: 9 AM–7 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
Sun: Closed
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Permafrost Pub
907.552.3298
9387 Kuter Ave
Thurs: 4–6 PM
Fri–Wed: Closed
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Polar Bowl
907.753.PINS (7467)
7176 Fighter Dr
Mon–Wed: Closed
Thurs: 12–8 PM
Fri & Sat: 12–10 PM
Sun: 1–6 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed ►24, 25 & 26 MAY: CLOSED
Talkeetna Theater
7126 Fighter Dr
Mon–Fri: 6 AM–8 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Warrior Zone
907.384.9006
655 Richardson Dr
Tue–Thurs: 9 AM–5 PM
Fri & Sat: 12–8 PM
Sun & Mon: Closed
JBADD
907.384.RIDE (7433)
BOSS
907.384.9023/907.406.4405
Buckner Fitness Center
907.384.1308
690 D St
Mon–Fri: 5 AM–9 PM
Sat–Sun: 11 AM–7 PM
Training Holidays: 7 AM–7 PM
Federal Holidays: Fitness Access Only
BUCKNER FITNESS POOL (FREE)
907.384.1302
Visit jberlife.com/buckner-pool for current hours.
POLAR PARADISE POOL ($3)
907.384.1302
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed Visit jberlife.com/polar-paradise-pool for current hours.
Elmendorf Fitness Center
907.552.3624
9510 22nd St
Mon–Fri: 5 AM–9 PM
Family Days: 7 AM–7 PM
Federal Holidays: Fitness Access Only
ELMENDORF FITNESS POOL (FREE)
907.552.9890
Visit jberlife.com/efc-pool for current hours.
Federal Holidays: Closed ►26 MAY: CLOSED
Hangar 5
907.552.3624 • 7309 Johnson Ave
Visit jberlife.com//hangar-5 for current hours.
►NOW - FALL: CLOSED
Frost Bites
7176 Fighter Dr
Mon–Wed: 10:30 AM–4 PM
Thurs: 10:30 AM–7 PM
Fri: 10:30 AM–9 PM
Sat: 12–9 PM
Sun: 1–5 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
Grizzly Grill
907.384.1780
27000 Arctic Valley Rd
Mon–Sun: 9 AM–5 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
Iditarod DFAC
907.552.3114
8088 25th St
MON–FRI
Breakfast: 6–9 AM
Lunch: 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 4:30–6:30 PM
Midnight: 10 PM–12 AM
SAT, SUN & FEDERAL HOLIDAYS
Breakfast: 6:30–8:30 AM
Lunch: 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 4:30–6:30 PM
Midnight: 10 PM–12 AM
DAILY GRAB & GO: 6 AM–6:30 PM
Provisions On Demand (POD)
907.551.0850
16710 Talley Ave
Mon–Fri: 7 AM–8 PM
UTA Weekends: 6 AM–7 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Revolution Coffee Co.
9497 20th St
Mon–Fri: 7 AM–6 PM
Sat–Sun: Closed
Wilderness Inn Restaurant
907.384.6048
647 C St
MON–FRI
Breakfast: 7–9 AM
Lunch: 11 AM–1 PM
Dinner: 4:30–6 PM
SAT, SUN, TRAINING DAYS & FEDERAL HOLIDAYS
Brunch: 10 AM–2 PM
Supper: 4–5:30 PM
Alaska Fisher House
4943 Zeaner Ave
907.222.1673
Mon–Fri: 8 AM–4 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Air Force Inns (Lodging)
907.552.2454
7153 Fighter Dr
Open 24/7
Hillberg Ski Area
907.552.4838
23400 41st St
►CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Moose Run Golf Course
907.384.4653
27000 Arctic Valley Rd
CLUBHOUSE
Visit mooserungolfcourse.com for current hours.
Otter Lake
907.854.1734
65536 Otter Lake Rd
Wed–Sun & Federal Holidays: 12–6:30 PM
WARRIOR XTREME PAINTBALL
907.854.1734
Upper Otter Lake Rd (By reservation)
Outdoor Recreation Center
907.552.2022
794 Davis Hwy
CAMPGROUNDS
EQUIPMENT RENTALS
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PROGRAM
RV STORAGE
Mon–Fri: 9 AM–6 PM
Sat–Sun: Closed
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
SKEET, TRAP & ARCHERY RANGE
907.384. 7981
45–100 Circle Dr
JUNE– AUG & DEC–FEB
►CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
SEPT–NOV & MAR–MAY
Mon–Thurs: Closed
Fri–Sun: 12–5 PM
Federal Holidays: Closed
AAFES Main Exchange
907.753.4422
5800 Westover Ave
Mon–Sat: 9 AM–8 PM
Sun: 10 AM–6 PM shopmyexchange.com
Accounting (NAF)
907.552.9769
10480 Sijan Ave
Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–4 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
►23, 26 MAY: CLOSED
Arctic Warrior Events Center (AWEC)
907.552.2345
9387 Kuter Ave
Mon–Fri: 8 AM–4 PM (By reservation)
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Commissary
907.580.4425
5800 Westover Ave
Mon–Sat: 9 AM–8 PM
Sun: 9 AM–7 PM commissaries.com
Education Centers
AIR FORCE
907.552.3164
4109 Bullard Ave
Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–4 PM
ARMY
907.384.0970
7 4th St
Mon–Fri: 8 AM–3:45 PM
Human Resources
APF/ CPO
907.552.3572
8517 20th St
Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
1st & 3rd Tue: Closed at 12 PM
NAF
907.552.4563
8517 20th St
Mon & Tue: 7:30 AM–4 PM
Wed: 7:30 AM–12 PM
Thurs & Fri: 7:30 AM–4 PM
JBER Laundry
907.384.1902
726 Quartermaster Rd
Mon–Fri: 7 AM–3 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed
Military & Family
Readiness Centers
ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE
907.384.1517
600 Richardson Dr, Rm A139
Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed 3rd Thurs: Closed (Training Day)
MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS
907.552.4943
4984 & 4986 Zuckert Ave
Mon–Fri:7:30 AM–4:30 PM
Family Days & Federal Holidays: Closed 3rd Thurs: Closed (Training Day)
