GET UP & GO!
100th FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON COMMAND TEAM
Lt Col Sara Gillesby Commander
Mr. Michael Birriel
Deputy Director
MARKETING DEPARTMENT
Sandy Mackall: Marketing Director
Bruce Richardson: Visual Information Specialist
Brittany Doran: Visual Information Specialist
Hugh Canavan: Sponsorship & Advertising Coordinator
Content produced monthly by the 100th Force Support Squadron Marketing Department, 100 FSS/FSK, RAF Mildenhall, Unit 4702, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8NF
Call: 01638 54 8257
E-mail: 100fss.marketing@us.af.mil Website: 100FSS.com
is an unofficial publication for U.S. Forces and their families serving in the UK. The contents of this magazine are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by the U.S. government, the Department of Defense or the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertising and sponsorship credits in the Get Up & GO! do not constitute endorsement by the DoD nor Department of the Air Force. Everything advertised here shall be made available for purchase or use without regard to any non-merit factor of the purchaser. Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact facilities directly for the latest details.
Summer's here, and we've got your ultimate guide to making the most of it!
BEAT THE HEAT WITH A GREAT READ!
Escape into a world of stories with 100FSS and the Library's Summer Reading Program 2025. It's in full swing, offering a huge selection of books perfect for enjoying the British sunshine. Plus, you could win some fantastic prizes just for reading! The Library is buzzing with exciting activities, so turn to page 26 to plan your fun.
EXPLORE THE GREAT BRITISH OUTDOORS!
Summer is the perfect time to discover the stunning English countryside, and Outdoor Rec has a packed program of adventures from page 30. This includes Thor's Cave Day Hike and the Labor Day Cornwall Weekend. Remember to book early to secure your spot!
WIN BIG AND PARTY ON AT THE GALAXY CLUB!
Win big at the Galaxy Club with the return of Mega Bingo! Also, head over to the Galalxy Club for great food, get creative with Paint & Sip, dance the night away, and even try your luck riding the rodeo. Discover all the events on pages 14 - 21.
ALOHA SUMMER AT SQUARE D LANES!
Soak up some island vibes at Square D Lanes! Don your most vibrant Hawaiian shirts, beachwear, flip-flops, and sunglasses for a chance to win prizes for the most mismatched outfits! Expect dazzling lights, beach-themed cocktails and mocktails, a Limbo Contest, a Caribbean Bean Bag Contest, and beach music that’ll keep you in the bowling mood all evening long!
Find all these event details and much more in this month's magazine. Enjoy your summer!
See page 26
Immerse Yourself in Art - Trip to Frameless Exhibition!
27: 100FSS Spotlight - Gateway Inn Lodging
15: Club Member's Free Lunch
SAFETY CHECK SPECIAL! SAFETY CHECK SPECIAL!
This July, get a FREE OBD2 diagnostic scan when you book our comprehensive 25-point inspection.
Complete the picture of your vehicle's health with a 25-point inspection for $45 and also recieve a OBD2 scan on us, saving you $25!
A vehicle inspection should be regularly carried out to ensure that vehicles are in good working order and safe for use on the road. Winter or summer, new car or used car – safety problems can arise with little warning. Keep yourself, your family and your car safe on the road by booking a check at the Auto Hobby Complex.
Our car safety inspection checks all the key components to ensure that your car is roadworthy. If our technicians identify any faults, then we’ll provide the information outlining anything required.
VEHICLE Familiarization Class
Thursday, July 31 • 3:30 pm
Discover the ins and outs of your vehicle with Auto Hobby!
Join us to acquire essential skills...
• Changing a tire
• Checking the oil level
• Adding washer fluid, and monitoring tire pressures.
Our informative session will ensure you'll become a confident and capable car owner.
Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity.
DIY Car Bays
Your Garage Away from Home!
Got a car project but nowhere to work on it?
All four of our DIY work bays contain a hydraulic drive-on lift, two-post lift, or lily pad lift to better help you complete your repairs. Every stall is also equipped with a general mechanic’s toolbox and access to most of the tools in our facility. Specialty tools can be checked out through our tool crib, making your project easier and cheaper. DIY bays are available on a first come, first served basis, so don’t delay!
Free tea & coffee when you visit the Auto Hobby Complex courtesy of...
Pick’n’Mix Patch Packs
Grab a bargain! Get a Pick’n’Mix Pack of 6 heritage identifier patches for only $25.
Immerse Yourself in Art: Trip to Frameless Exhibition!
Wednesday, July 9 • Departs BHCC: 8 am // Departs London 3 pm
"Art in the Force" invites you to a unique journey to FRAMELESS, London's groundbreaking immersive art exhibition. Prepare to be mesmerised as world-renowned masterpieces come alive around you.
Just £5 per person - covers both exhibition entry and transport. Spaces are limited, so advance booking is essential! Register at the BHCC.
July 4th Grab & Go Crafts!
July 1 – 11
Mark the 4th of July with a creative spark! Our special craft packs are available for collection but be quick –these festive treats are only available while supplies last!
Yarn Art Contest
Available from Tuesday, July 8
Pick up a package while supplies last and create your own ‘Yarn Art’ poster, entries must be returned by Thursday, July 31. All submissions will be displayed for voting in the BHCC through the month of August.
MILDENHALL
Friday, Sept. 5
Check in: 7 am – 7:45 am // Start Time: 8 am
HARDSTAND FITNESS CENTER
RUNNING TRACK
Open to 16 years & older with base access.
Route starts at the Hardstand Fitness Center with one lap around the outdoor track followed by 2 complete laps around the base perimeter road track and finishing back at the outdoor track.
PRIZES/AWARDS
1st, 2nd, 3rd place male and female winners.
PLEASE NOTE: Late registrations can still win a trophy but will not receive any additional items.
PACKAGE #1
Shirt & Medal
• Early Bird: $45
• Regular: $55
PACKAGE #2
Shirt, Medal & Coin
• Early Bird: $55
• Regular: $65
PACKAGE #3
Sweatshirt, Medal & Coin
• Early Bird: $65
• Regular: $75
• Early Bird: July 1 – 31
• Regular: Aug. 1 – 15
• Late: Aug. 16 – Sept. 5 ($10)
Hardstand: 01638 54 3735 Northside: 01638 54 7566
FREE! JULY
GROUP FITNESS CLASS SCHEDULE
6 am VIRTUAL YOGA FACEBOOK
9:30 am
11 am
*FAMILY HIIT HARDSTAND GYMNASIUM
*TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING NORTHSIDE ALPHA WARRIOR ROOM
5 pm
6 pm
*CYCLING HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*CORE & MORE HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*POWER PUMP NORTHSIDE ALPHA WARRIOR ROOM
*SPIN & SHRED HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
YOGA HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
DANCE STUDIO HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*Indicates FIP (Fitness Improvement Plan)
YOGA HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING NORTHSIDE ALPHA WARRIOR ROOM
*CYCLING HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
CIRCL MOBILITY HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*YOGA & STRENGTH HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*FAMILY HIIT HARDSTAND GYMNASIUM
*SPIN & SHRED HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*CYCLING HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*POWER PUMP HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
*BOOTCAMP HARDSTAND GYMNASIUM
ZUMBA HARDSTAND UPSTAIRS SPIN ROOM
Please note that Group Fitness Classes are NOT offered during 100 ARW down days or federal holidays. 24/7 registration is available during regularly manned hours.
New homes for Mildenhall personnel
Specials
Surfs up Brew
Cold brew with caramel drizzle and honeycomb sweet cream! Only served iced.
Fluffy Honey
A dirty but yummy sprite with vanilla syrup and honeycomb sweet cream! Only served iced.
Monster Jam
White monster with kiwi and blueberry syrup. Only served iced.
JULY
Lunch
Specials
Enjoy a hot home-cooked meal!
Includes freshly brewed sweet tea or fountain drink.
Members receive a 10% discount on meals.
Family Days: Open for Dinner only // US Holidays: Closed.
TEX MEX
Every Tuesday
Spice up your week and savor bold flavors, vibrant dishes, and a refreshing lemonade. Dine in or grab a bite to go—let the fiesta begin!
– Fri: 7 am – 10 am
Global Flavors
Every Wednesday
Come hungry and get ready to explore new tastes and traditions – no passport required!
July 2: Southern BBQ Cuisine
July 9: Chinese Cuisine
July 16: Pacific Islanders Cuisine
July 23: Latin Cuisine
July 23: Korean Cuisine
SOUTHERN BUFFET
Every Thursday
Enjoy the ultimate comfort food at our Southern Buffet! Savor crispy fried chicken, two delicious sides, and fresh cornbread. Every bite is packed with bold, home-cooked flavor—pure Southern satisfaction!
Wednesday,
MEGA
Saturday, July 26
Doors open at 6 pm // Bingo starts at 7 pm
GALAXY CLUB BALLROOM
$35 per person
Club Members receive an extra grand prize card valued at $10
$2,000 CASH GIVEAWAY
Food and beverages are available to purchase at the bar.
Fourth of July Trivia Night
Thursday, July 3 • 7 pm – 9 pm
Think you know your American history, pop culture, and patriotic facts? Come celebrate Independence Day with a bang at our Fourth of July–themed Trivia Night! Gather your team, wear your red, white, and blue, and get ready to test your knowledge on everything from Founding Fathers to fireworks, national anthems to nostalgic summer blockbusters. Tabletop games like Jenga, Connect Four and cornhole to keep you entertained.
FOOD: Ribs • Brisket • Corn on the cob • Coleslaw • Grilled veggies • Apple cobbler
TED LASSO
Thursday, July 31
Doors open: 6 pm // Starts: 7 pm
Dust off your thinking caps and put your knowledge of Richmond, redemption, and ridiculously good shortbread to the ultimate test.
FOOD
• Biscuits with the boss: Strawberry syrup with a shortcake biscuit.
• Richmonds Fish & Chips: Fried fish bites with fries.
• Diamond Dogs- Corn dog with fries.
& Sip
Friday, July 11
6 pm – 8:30 pm
GALAXY CLUB BALLROOM
Club Member: $30 // Non-member: $35
Unleash your inner artist with a beverage and step-by-step guidance from Dalton Fleming. Perfect for all levels, enjoy a fun, social evening. Bring your enthusiasm, we'll provide the rest! RSVP required mp.gg/vbf0fdvbwb
GALAXY GAMERS
Friday, July 11 & 25
Every 2nd & 4th Friday of the month 5 pm until closing THE LOUNGE
Whether you are interested in the strategy behind Magic: The Gathering (MTG) or the tactical battles of Warhammer, come out and meet fellow gamers.
EVENTS
Trivia Night
Every Thursday • 7 pm – 9 pm
Looking for a fun evening? Then grab your team (or come solo) and get ready to compete in a series of mind-bending questions across all kinds of topics! Prizes for the top 3.
DJ Night
Friday, July 11 • 9 pm – 2 am
Come hear the hottest hits with DJ MoChips! Get ready to groove to the smoothest, sultriest sounds at our DJ Night! Whether you're a die-hard fan of classic soul or love modern hits, R&B and hip-hop, this night is for you. Join us for a night filled with unforgettable music with DJ MoChips, laidback vibes, and plenty of reasons to dance and unwind.
Latin Night
Friday, July 25 • 9 pm – 2 am
Feel the rhythm, live the passion! Get ready to turn up the heat for Latin Night, featuring the hottest Latin beats and non-stop energy. Whether you're a salsa sensation or just love to move, our DJ Cam will keep the dance floor alive all night long.
COUNTRY
Friday, July 18
9 pm – 2 am
Get ready for a boot-scootin’ Country Night! DJ Matt will keep you two-steppin’ with the best country hits, plus a mechanical bull contest with awesome prizes. Think you can hold on? Come ride, dance, and have a blast!
FINAL FRIDAY
Friday, July 25 • 4 pm – 7 pm
Celebrate the end of the month with great food, drinks, and relaxed vibes in our sports bar. Enjoy drink specials and snacks. The perfect way to kick off your weekend.
Club members can enjoy a light snack on us!
(Non-members will receive a small charge) While supplies last.
NOT A MEMBER? SIGN UP TODAY!
Prepare for the triumphant return of RAF Mildenhall's acclaimed annual comic convention, a multi-award-winning extravaganza set to eclipse all previous years! Immerse yourself in a spectacular realm of comics and science fiction and experience an unparalleled celebration for the entire family, complete with breathtaking cosplay showcases, thrilling competitions, and engaging activities that will transport you to other worlds.
100 FSS SPOTLIGHT SPOTLIGHT
Experience Comfort and Conve nience at RAF Mildenhall's Gateway Inn
RAF Mildenhall's lodging facility in Middleton Hall offers a welcoming and convenient stay for all guests. Our 24/7 front desk is always ready to assist you.
Beyond check-in, you'll discover a host of amenities designed to enhance your visit. Grab a souvenir at our sundries store featuring UK gifts, relax with a fresh brew at our coffee bar/ lounge with Wi-Fi, or enjoy a game in our expanded seating
areas with board games. Need to get some work done? Our business center is equipped with new computers. Plus, we've added a dedicated pet zone for our furry friends.
Start your day right with the complimentary Smart Start Breakfast Program Grab & GO!, available daily from 6 am to 9 am exclusively for Gateway Inn guests. Enjoy a selection of pastries, cereals, fruits, yogurts, and beverages.
The Gateway Inn, Building 464, is an Air Force Inns facility providing a variety of accommodations to suit your needs, including Distinguished Visitor’s Quarters (DVQ), Visiting Quarters (VQ), extended-stay Temporary Living Facilities (TLF), and pet-friendly extended-stay Temporary Living Facilities (TLP).
Air Force Inns is dedicated to providing a clean, comfortable stay. Our prime location puts you within walking distance
of the passenger terminal, BX, Commissary, Bob Hope Community Center, and Galaxy Club.
Whether you're here for a short visit or an extended stay, the Gateway Inn is an excellent choice for your accommodation at RAF Mildenhall.
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION
You can book your stay by calling 01638 54 2407 (DSN: 238 2407) or by emailing 100fss.fsvl@us.af.mil
PET POLICY
If you're bringing pets, please ensure you sign a pet policy agreement at check-in.
• Pets are only permitted in authorized pet rooms.
• Pets must meet all health and vaccination requirements.
• Lodging staff will inspect petfriendly rooms daily.
PHOTO: Lodging Manager: Andres Flores with staff members Corina Caskey and Viviam Chiu.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Available now until Saturday, Aug. 16
Register at: rafmildenhall.beanstack.org
Get ready for our annual Summer Reading Program! Log on and update the MINUTES you read. Weekly incentive gifts, weekly prize draw and Top Reading prizes at the library for each reader; adult or child! All engagement with a narrative count! Books, comic books, audiobooks- they all spark imagination & increase vocabulary.
Tubular Tuesdays
Tuesdays • All Day
• LEGO DAY: July 1
• OUTDOOR SCAVENGER HUNT: July 8
• TAKE & MAKE CRAFT: July 15
As part of our Summer Reading Program, we will have fun passive programs. Stop by anytime on a Tuesday and enjoy a fun activity.
Storytime & Singalongs
Every Wednesday • 11 am
Join us for a special Storytime during our Summer Reading Program. We'll read a story, make a craft, and then enjoy fun music and singalong sessions.
PAWS & Read
Thursday, July 10 • 4 pm – 5 pm
Join us as we partner with the American Red Cross UK PaWs Program for a very special day at the library. Stop by the library to read a story to a PAWs volunteer support dog!
Reader’s Rendezvous
Thursday, July 17 • 5 pm – 7 pm
All the fun of a book club without a set text to read first! Join us for a casual gathering to discuss all things book related. We'll supply the refreshments and a craft project to do while we chat about out favorite reads! RSVP by dropping us an email to rafmlibrary@gmail.com and we'll send you more info. there to be enough for everyone!
Steam Fridays
July 11, 18, 25 • 2 pm – 4 pm
Join us for an exciting summer filled with hands-on STEAM activities. Expect exploding paint, tie dye, pom-pom cannons, solar smores and many more surprises! This is an event you are not going to want to miss!
Rad with Brad
ANIMAL ADVENTURES : Tuesday, July 22 • 12 pm – 2 pm
IT'S A BUGGY WORLD : Tuesday, July 29 • 12 pm – 2 pm
RAF Mildenhall’s Natural and Cultural Program Manager, Bradley Clements, will be stopping by the library to share a wide variety of fun things this summer!
Plant Swap
Thursday, July 31 • 5 pm – 7 pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned plant enthusiast, we invite you to our first ever Plant Swap!
Bring along a plant or some cuttings that you’d like to exchange. If you don’t have any plants to trade, don’t worry. You’re welcome to come and socialize while putting together a delightful, beaded plant craft.
We will be using an honor system. For example, if you bring two plants, only take two plants. We want there to be enough for everyone.
ATTENTION RAFM SQUADRONS!
Take your team on a scenic coastal or forest hike, where you can enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking views. This event is fully covered by Unite funding for up to 16 participants. Transportation to a scenic location for a squadron hike and picnic will be provided by Outdoor Recreation (ODR).
COST: $10 per person (covered by Unite funding) Optional Add-On: Use food funding to purchase sandwiches, chips, and water/sodas from the commissary.
WHEN: Weekdays and weekends, based on ODR availability.
WHERE: Choose from a variety of locations, such as Santon Downham or King’s Forest, or customize a destination with ODR based on your squadron’s preferences.
Contact Sara Moscoso for more details about creating a Unite package. E-mail: sara.moscoso@us.af.mil // Call: 01638 54 7254
Spouse In-Processing Orientation
Wednesday, July 16 • 9 am – 11:30 am
Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for the Spouse In-processing orientation.
This is an essential in-processing forum to learn about the area, the wealth of resources available, and connect with RAF Mildenhall community members.
Please sign up using the QR code/link at the bottom of this page.
Pre-Arrival Orientation
Wednesday, July 2 • 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
MFLC – Controlling Anger
Tuesday, July 8 • 1 pm – 2 pm
EZ PCS
Wednesday, July 9 • 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Ditching the Dorms
Friday, July 11 • 9 am – 11 am
Marketing Me
A Job Search approach for Military Spouses Friday, July 11 • 9 am – 11 am
Federal Hiring
Friday, July 11 • 12 pm – 2 pm
PFC
– Thrift Savings Plan
Tuesday, July 15 • 1 pm – 2 pm
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Team Mildenhall Sponsorship Training
Monday, July 21 • 9:30 am – 11 am
Ditching The Dorms
Monday, July 28 • 9 am – 11 am
KSL Meet up
Thursday, July 31 • 11 am – 1 pm
MTB Ride Outs
Every Wednesday evening until August
$15 per person per session - 16 years & older only. Join us for an unforgettable local off-road cycling experience. Includes bike (upgrade option), expert guide, and transport. Sign up for 10 sessions, get 3 free. Moderate fitness required. Explore the outdoors and boost your fitness!
Alpaca Trekking
Saturday, July 12
$40 per person
Join us at Hilly Ridge for an unforgettable adventure with our lovable alpacas! Our alpaca experience is the perfect outing for all ages. Be enchanted by their unique personalities and let their calming presence transport you to a magical world. Includes convenient transportation, so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey. Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime!
River Paddle
Sunday, July 13
$50 per person
Enjoy a relaxing trip on the scenic Little Ouse River this July! Paddle through beautiful countryside with expert guides ensuring a safe and fun experience. All equipment and transport are provided. Just bring yourself and a smile for a fantastic outdoor adventure! Book now to paddle into summer.
Sea Fishing
Saturday, July 19
$70 per person - 16 years & older only
Enjoy a 3-hour Norfolk coast fishing trip for bass, smooth hounds, and mackerel. Gear and transport provided – just bring your enthusiasm! Perfect for all levels. Book now for a memorable experience.
Thor's Cave Day Hike
Sunday, July 27
$30 per person
Explore the stunning Thor's Cave, a must-see limestone cave in the Peak District National Park. Known for its breathtaking beauty and unique geological formations, it's perfect for hikers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Transportation and an experienced guide are included, so don't forget your camera for unforgettable photos!
Climbing Session
Sunday, Aug. 10
$60 per person
If you're looking to try rock climbing for the first time, or just get some practice in, then our Outdoor Rock Climbing Day is perfect for you! The Peak District has some of the best rock climbing spots in the UK, and our experienced instructors can help you find just the right level of challenge, whether you're a bit nervous about heights or ready to push yourself to the limit.
Winnats Pass Day Hike
Saturday, Aug. 16
$30 per person
Join us on a thrilling day hike in the Peak District! Starting from Castleton Village, we'll tackle the infamous Winnats Pass. Enjoy breathtaking views, local wildlife, as we conquer one of the Peak District's most iconic landscapes. Moderate to high fitness level required, Transportation and Guide included.
Sun-Thurs during July
CODE: USAF30
*Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or set menu
Labor Day
Friday, Aug. 29 – Monday, Sept. 1
$230 per person • Open to 18 years old & older
Unleash your inner surfer and adventurer!
Join us for a 3-night camping trip with all equipment included, including a thrilling 2.5-hour surf lesson at Fistral Beach. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, you'll have the chance to catch some waves and soak up the sun. And on Sunday, we'll take things up a notch with an introduction to coasteering, where you'll jump off cliffs and swim in smuggler's caves.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! (Installment payments available)
Don’t forget we have everything you need to spruce your garden and home, from lawn mowers to carpet cleaners, Bounce house for those garden parties.
RENTALS - 4 DAYS FOR THE PRICE OF 1 July 4th Weekend: July 4 – 7
All rental items and bouncy houses are available for the summer 4-day weekends for the price of just 1. Canopies, tables, chairs, lawn games, popcorn machines, ice chests and more.
Download the full price list at ... 100FSS.com/outdoor-recreation-center
Don’t worry about how to get to the airport. Schedule your pick up with ODR and we'll drop you off at any of these locations.
Stansted: $150 // Luton: $190
Additional charges will be added for out of tri-base area pick up and drop off points.
Outdoor Recreation provides comprehensive bicycle maintenance services to keep your bike in top condition. Fees are calculated based on an hourly labor rate, plus the cost of any parts. For more details or to schedule a service, please stop by or give us a call at 01638 54 4283. GEARING UP FOR SUMMER?
Caribbean BEACH BASH BOWLING
Thursday, July 19
5 pm – 12 am
Get ready to soak up some island vibes at Square D Lanes!
Don your most vibrant Hawaiian shirts, beachwear, flip-flops, and sunglasses. We're giving out prizes for the top three most mismatched outfits, so get creative!
Beyond the bowling and our dazzling lights, you can sip on beach themed cocktails and mocktails from our special Tiki Bar. Plus, get ready to limbo down low in our Limbo Contest, test your aim in the Caribbean-themed Bean Bag Game Contest and more! Then dance the night away to a lively mix of Caribbean and beach music that'll keep you in the mood all evening long!
JULY 2025
KIDS BOWL FREE
1 on 1 Bowling Lessons
How’s your Game? Feel that you’re not getting the best from your game? Come and book a session with our USBC Silver Qualified Coach. See what we can do to help improve y our game.
Summer Daytime Time Bowling Special
Tuesday – Thursday • 11 am – 5 pm Rain or shine it's bowling time! Enjoy all games for just $3!
Pro Shop Special
What shape is your bowling gear in? Bowling Balls needing resurfacing or just a good clean? Come in and get your gear assessed by our IBPSIA Certified Pro Shop Technician. Recieve a 10% discount for all ball maintenance completed in July.
Winter League organizational Meetings
TUESDAY TRIOS LEAGUE: Aug. 12 • 6:30 pm. League starts Sept. 2. THURSDAY DOUBLES LEAGUE: Aug. 14 • 6:30 pm. League starts Sept. 4.
GIVE PARENTS A BREAK & Kid's Night Out
Friday, July 18 • 6 pm – 10 pm
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Youth Programs for youth ages 5 (must be in Kindergarten) to 12 years. Child Development Center for children 6 weeks to 5 years. Give Parents a Break is a FREE program for eligible members and is sponsored by the AF Aid Society. However, families must have a referral voucher or certificate at the time of registration issued by a Unit Commander, First Sergeant, Chaplain, doctor/ medical professional, Family Advocacy, Youth Programs or Child Development Center Director, or the Military & Family Readiness Center.
Kid's Night Out (July 18) : $32 per child. Register by noon on the Wednesday before care is provided along with all required paperwork. Call the CDC at 01638 54 2042 or the Youth Center at 01638 54 5437 if you have any questions.
Child Development Center Employment Opportunities
Apply at USAjobs.gov
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• HS Diploma • 18 years old
• Read, write and speak English
Part time employment possible.
WHAT KIND OF TRAINING WILL I RECEIVE?
All of our staff must complete 15 self study module courses within 18 months. This will be specific to early childhood related topics - everything from cognitive development to working with families! They also receive pediatric CPR training, medication administration training, child abuse identification, prevention and reporting training, ServSafe food handlers training and much more in a hands on environment!
BALLET
BEGINNER CLASSES
$40 per month
AGES 3 – 4
Tuesdays • 11 am – 11:30 am
AGES 3 – 5
Thursdays • 4 pm – 4:30 pm
GYMNASTICS
CDC TODDLER
$35 per month
AGES 2 – 5
Tuesdays • 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Wednesdays • 9:30 am – 10:15 am & 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm
HAPKIDO
INTERMEDIATE CLASSES
$45 per month
AGES 6 YEARS & OLDER
Thursdays • 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm
TEEN CLASSES
$45 per month
AGES 13 – 16
Thursdays • 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm
YOUTH BEGINNER
$35 per month
AGES 5 years & older
Tuesdays • 4 pm – 4:45 pm
Wednesdays • 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm -
Wednesdays • 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
4 pm – 5:30 pm
$40 per month (4 classes per month)
YOUTH INTERMEDIATE
$35 per month
AGES 5 years & older
SUMMER CAMPS
Digital Arts Creator Camp: Ignite Creativity!
Archery Camp
Mon, July 7 – Fri, July 11
10 am – 12 pm
HERITAGE PARK
$25 per child • Ages 9+
Golf Camp
Mon, July 14 – Wed, July 16
10 am – 12 pm
LAKENHEATH GOLF COURSE
$15 per child • Ages 9+
Norwich Soccer Camp
Mon, July 28 – Fri, Aug. 1
10 am – 12 pm
HERITAGE PARK
$25 per child • Ages 5 – 8 // Ages 9+
MVP 360 Football Camp
Mon, Aug. 11 – Fri, Aug. 15
10 am – 12 pm
HERITAGE PARK
$25 per child • Ages 9+
Monday, July 21 – Friday, July 25 • 9 am – 12 pm
Unleash your child's digital potential at our first-ever Digital Arts Creator Camp, open to the public! Designed for ages 8 – 14, this offers an exciting dive into the world of digital creation.
Campers will explore green screen video editing, music production (create your own EDM!), 3D game design (Struckd), Minecraft engineering, and 2D animation. They'll also learn Roblox game design and Minecraft coding, even creating their own mods. Each session culminates in a Showcase where campers proudly present their projects. This camp features award-winning concepts, inspired by a company seen on Shark Tank!
Robin Hood - Missoula Children's Theatre!
Calling all aspiring actors and actresses! Get ready to shine as Missoula Children's Theatre comes to RAF Mildenhall for an exciting adaptation of Robin Hood. If you're aged 5 - 18 years (Kindergarten through 12th grade), we want to see you at auditions!
AUDITIONS
Monday, Aug. 4 • 10 am
Please arrive no later than 9:45 am RAF MILDENHALL BASE THEATER
ROBIN HOOD THEATER CAMP
Monday, Aug. 4 – Friday, Aug. 8
RAF MILDENHALL BASE THEATER
Deadline for registration is Friday, Aug. 1
Call: 01638 54 5437 // Email: 100fss.fsyy.youthprograms@us.af.mil
Dover Castle
Sunday • July 13
Adult £58 | Child (5-17) £49 | Infant £20
Transportation & Dover Castle entry
Chessington World of Adventure
Wednesday • July 16
Adult/Child £79 | Infant £20
Transportation & Chessington World of Adventures entry
Stonehenge & City of Bath
Saturday • July 19
Adult £83 | Child (5-17) £73 | Infant £20
Transportation, Stonehenge entry, & free time to explore the City of Bath
Margate DYO
Sunday • July 20
Adult £34 | Child (3-14) £32 | Infant £20
Transportation only
Buckingham Palace
Saturdays • July 12 & August 16
Sundays • July 20 & August 3
Adult £68 | Child (5-17) £61 | Infant £20
Transportation & Buckingham Palace entry
Bolsover Castle & Sherwood Forest
Saturday • July 26
Adult £56 | Child (5-17) £52 | Infant £20
Transportation, Bolsover Castle entry, & free time to explore Sherwood Forest
Arundel Castle & Jousting
Sunday • July 27
Adult £65 | Child (5-16) £48 | Infant £20
Transportation & Arundel Castle entry
Brugge Extended Day Trip
Saturday • July 12
£129 per person
Coach transportation, return ferry crossing, & free time in Brugge
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Extended Day Trip
Saturday • August 16
£135 per person
Coach transportation & free time in Edinburgh
the heart of England, adventure at a time!
Prague 4-Day
October 10-13 (Columbus Day Weekend)
Adult £425 | Child (2-12) £345
Round-trip airfare, Prague airport transfer, three nights’ bed & breakfast accommodation, Prague city tour, & an experienced tour manager
Single supplement £185
Book by Thursday • August 28
Brighton DYO
Saturday • August 2
Adult £44 | Child (3-14) £42 | Infant £20
Transportation only
Cadbury World
Sunday • August 10
Adult £54 | Child (2-15) £45 | Infant £20
Transportation & Cadbury World entry
Harry Potter Studio Tour
Friday • August 29
Adult £91 | Child (5-15) £79 | Infant £20
Transportation & Harry Potter
Studio Tour entry
Book by Tuesday • August 5
London Beer Festival
Saturday • August 2
Adults only
£35
Transportation only
Birmingham Beer Festival
Saturday • August 9
Adults only £31
Transportation only
Bury St. Edmunds Beer Festival
Friday • August 22
Adults only £18
Transportation only
The sun is shining, the days are long, and the golf season is at its peak! It’s a great time of the year to get yourself outside and enjoy the summer sun!
LEARN LIKE A PRO
We’re excited to announce a new PGA Professional has joined our team, ready to coach golfers at all levels – from beginners just picking up the game to skilled players looking to sharpen their edge!
Increasing your consistency or learning to improve your shot is possible with just a few lessons! Lessons are available for individuals, couples, families, or as part of a larger group. Contact us today to book your next lesson, or follow us on social media for details about our next group lesson.
SQUADRON EVENTS
Looking for the perfect spot for your squadron’s next morale event or Booster Club’s fundraiser? Wherever you’re based in the Tribase, we can help you host your next event. With space for up to 48 golfers, we offer full support for 9- or 18-hole events from Monday through Friday. And, with our prices, you can score big on your fundraising goals while still enjoying a fantastic day on the links with your team!
CASUAL PLAY
Tee off any day of the week! Breckland Pines Golf Course is open to golfers of all levels, seven days a week! Booking is essential on holidays, down days, and weekends, so give us a call to check availability. With green fees designed to be accessible to everyone, we welcome all to come and enjoy a round!
NEED A NEW SUMMER HOBBY?
The Wood Shop Complex has you covered!
Have a wobbly table or shelf that’s seen better days? Fix it yourself at the Wood Shop Complex. Whether you’re into DIYing or want something custom-made, we’ve got something for everyone. See below for some of our fantastic offerings!
Retail Shop
Our Retail Shop provides hinges, handles, handmade novelty hooks, flag holders, tail flashes, stains, screws, shadow boxes, timber, & so much more!
DIY Time
Come to the Wood Shop Complex and work on your own wood projects! You will have access to a wide range of equipment, and our expert staff is available to train you on operating each machine before you get started, so you stay safe while creating. You can bring in your own materials or purchase materials from our on-site Retail Shop. By appointment only.
Customization
We have so many customization options! Our CNC machine operates tools to cut and remove material as programmed by our computer software and can be used to create custom cut-outs for any project. Customization options are available for leadership award boards, framing, and that piece of furniture that doesn’t fit your house quite right. Give us a call! We can help.
Rent-a-Woodworker
Are you interested in learning more about wood working but need some extra assistance or guidance? “Rent” one of our woodworkers and never stop learning.
Arts & Crafts
Building: 404 // Call: 2644
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 4 pm
Auto Hobby Complex
Building: 240 // Call: 2480/1480
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Sat: 9 am - 5 pm
Car Wash
Bldg 161 // Call: 2480 (Auto Hobby)
Open 24/7
Bob Hope Community Center
Building: 404 // Call: 2579
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 4 pm
JUICE BROS
Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 4 pm
Bowling Center
Building: 160 // Call: 2348
Tues - Thu: 11 am - 8 pm
Fri & Sat: 11 am - 10 pm
Sun: 12 pm - 7 pm // Mon: Closed
AROY-D THAI
Tues - Sat: 11 am - 7 pm
Child Development Center
Building: 288 // Call: 2042
Mon - Fri: 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Civilian Personnel
Building: 435 // Call: 3540
Mon - Thu: 8 am - 3 pm
Friday: 8 am - 10 am
Education Center
Building: 427 // Call: 2350
Mon/Weds/Thu/Fri: 8 am - 4 pm
Tues: 12 pm - 4 pm
Family Child Care - RAFL
Call: 01638 52 2170
Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Galaxy Club
AMERICAN ROADHOUSE
Building: 437 // Call: 2680
Mon - Fri: Breakfast: 7 am - 10 am
Lunch: 11 am - 2 pm
Mon - Sun: Dinner: 4 pm - 9 pm
CASHIER CAGE Call: 2683
Mon - Fri: 11 am - 1:30 pm // 2 pm - 4 pm
SPORTS BAR Call: 7174
Mon - Thu: 4 pm - 9 pm // Fri: 3 pm - 2 am
Sat: 4 pm - 12 am // Sun: 4 pm - 9 pm
THE DAILY GRIND Call: 7178
Mon - Fri: 6:30 am - 4 pm
Sat: 8 am - 2 pm
CATERING Call: 2683
Email: rafmildenhallcatering@gmail.com
Mon - Fri: 9 am - 11 am, 2 pm - 4 pm and by appointment.
Gateway Dining Facility
Building: 436 // Call: 5759
Normal hours of operation
BREAKFAST: 6 am - 8 am
LUNCH: 11 am - 1 pm
DINNER: 5 pm - 7 pm
FLIGHT KITCHEN: 7 pm - 6 am
GRAB & GO: Available 24/7
Weekend/Holiday & Family Days
BREAKFAST: 7 am - 10:30 am
BRUNCH: 10:30 am - 1 pm
DINNER: 5 pm - 7 pm
FLIGHT KITCHEN: 7 pm - 6 am
GRAB & GO: Available 24/7
Hardstand Fitness Center
Building: 849 // Call: 3735
24/7 Access Available
Northside Fitness Center
Building: 463 // Call: 7566
24/7 Access Available
Human Resources Office
Building: 435 // Call: 3682
Mon - Thu: 8 am - 3 pm
Fri: 8 am - 10 am
Installation Personnel
Readiness (IPR)
Building: 550 // Call: 3377
Library
Building: 425 // Call: 2352
Mon / Tue / Weds / Fri: 10 am - 5 pm
Thu: 10 am - 7 pm // Sat: 10 am - 5 pm
Lodging (Gateway Inn)
Building: 464 // Call: 2407
Open: 24/7
Military & Family Readiness Center
Building: 460 // Call: 3406
Mon / Tue / Thu / Fri: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed: 11 am - 4:30 pm
Military Personnel Flight Customer Service
Building: 436 // Call: 2222
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 3 pm
4th Wed of every month: Closed
Customer Support
Walk-ins: Tue (Only) 8am - 3 pm
Appointments: Mon, Wed, Th, Fri 8am - 3 pm
Outdoor Recreation
Building: 162 // Call: 4283
Mon - Fri: 10 am - 5 pm
Post Office
Building: 172 // Call: 7678
Mon - Fri: 9 am - 5 pm Sat: 10 am - 1 pm
Professional Development Center (Customer Service)
Building: 440 // Call: 5933
Mon - Fri: 6 am - 3 pm
VAT Relief Office
Building: 450 // Call: 3822
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 12 pm
Youth Center
Building: 293 // Call: KIDS (5437)
Mon - Fri: 6:30 am - 9 am
Mon - Fri: 1 pm - 5:30 pm
