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Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) is the preferred lodging choice for all TDY travel, military and civilian, helping you meet your fiscal and mission goals, while simultaneously delivering comfort and readiness to your personnel! At selected locations, if on-base lodging is not available, NGIS will accommodate guests at commercial hotels with rates at or below per diem. Call to make your reservation TODAY! Whether on business or leisure travel, we’re here for you worldwide. NGIS is professionally managed and staffed, has all the amenities and features of a commercial hotel, and is conveniently located near duty or training sites and base amenities. NGIS creates welcoming, comfortable, 5-star guest services for those we serve.


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Experience Navy Life Kitsap is a product of the Navy Region Northwest Fleet & Family Readiness Marketing Department, in cooperation with Fleet & Family Readiness (FFR) Program partners. Sign up to receive the Navy Life Currents email newsletter at navylifepnw.com/subscribe. This magazine is sponsored by Navy Region Northwest Fleet & Family Readiness (CNRNW FFR). This magazine is intended to provide information and discussion on Quality of Life programs and services. The information contained in this issue was current at the time of publication. Activities, events and hours of operation are subject to change. Please visit our official homepage at navylifepnw.com.

DIGITAL ISSUES To download a copy of this magazine, please visit kitsap.navylifepnw.com/magazine. Printed in the USA. Copyright © 2018 by CNRNW FFR Marketing. All rights reserved.

04 FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT Luau on the Patio-Trident Inn Galley (Open to All Hands!)

Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Fleet Employment Readiness Program (FERP) Family Readiness Groups (FRG) Individual Augmentee (IA) Support Life Skills Education New Parent Support (NPS) Navy Family Ombudsman Program Navy Gold Star Program Navy Wounded Warrior-Safe Harbor Podcasts & Webinars Personal Financial Management (PFM) Sexual Assault Prevention & Response (SAPR) Transition (TAP) Goals, Plans, Succeed (T-GPS)

08 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS

Ombudsman Appreciation

Child Development Centers (CDC) Child Development Homes (CDH) School-Age Care (SAC) School Liaison Officer (SLO) Youth & Teen Center

10 HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS Navy Housing Services Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) Navy Getaways Pacific Beach Navy Getaways Cliffside RV Park Navy Getaways Jim Creek Navy Community Recreation Area

16 FITNESS & AQUATICS 20 RECREATION PROGRAMS

Mallard RV Campers Available for your Navy Getaways Stay!

Auto Services Bremerton Recreation Center Bangor Plaza Recreation Center Community Recreation Deployed Forces Support Gallery Golf Course Olympic Lanes Bowling Outdoor Equipment Rental Outdoor Recreation Recreational Green Space (Parks) Tickets & Trips

26 ENTERTAINMENT, DINING & GALLEY Cinema Plus Theater Trident Inn Galley Bangor Plaza Ballroom Inside Out Café All American Restaurant-Bremerton Samuel Adams Restaurant & Brewhouse

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Bells Across America

Find Your Next Career with FFSC Job Fairs

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FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM All classes are FREE unless otherwise noted. Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice. For most up-to-date information, visit kitsap.navylifepnw.com.

The Program Fleet & Family Support

CLINICAL

Living Intentionally Fully and Effectively (L.I.F.E.) Classes will be held at Group

Bangor Fleet & Family Support Center (FFSC) Join the group to connect Blue, Bldg. 2901, unless with other people and otherwise noted. share your journey of personal growth. Learn For more information how to improve your selfor to register, please esteem, build healthier call (866) 854-0638 relationships, better or (360) 396-4115. understand and control your mood, express yourself Appointments available assertively and respectfully, for FREE individual have a positive outlook, consultations, call gain problem-solving (866) 854-0638. skills, face your fears, and reduce your stress. Open to both men and women! Call (866) 854-0638 to register and for times and dates.

Survivors Overcoming Abuse with Resiliency (S.O.A.R.) Group This group is open to Active Duty, family members and retirees. This is a 10-week psycho-educational support group that aims to assist survivors of sexual abuse and violence. SOAR is an educational rather than

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processing group. It is trauma-informed, strengthbased and provides a safe environment to begin the healing process. SOAR strives to enhance resilience through the teaching of skills, such as coping, communication, regaining trust, strengthening intimate relationships and personal empowerment. SOAR has been developed for women, 18 and older, and is held once a week for two hours. Call (866) 854-0638 to register and for times and dates.

SUBMERGED

Last Thursday of every month, 4-6 pm Admiral Boorda Teen Center SUBMERGED is a teencentered program that strives to foster healthy teenage development by promoting a safe space for teens to talk about what is important to them. By actively engaging our teens, SUBMERGED addresses issues such as setting boundaries, healthy relationships, emotional intelligence,

self-esteem, and other meaningful subjects. Registration is required. Register with the Child and Youth Programs at (360) 396-4853 or (360) 396-5138

Basic Resume

INDIVIDUAL AUGMENTEE/ DEPLOYMENT PROGRAMS

Thursday, August 23, 1-4 pm

Pre-deployment Briefs for IAMM/GSA/OSA/RC and Pre-deployment for Family and Friends. Call (360) 3153053 to schedule your brief. Post-deployment Briefs for IAMM/GSA/OSA/RC and Post-deployment for Family and Friends. Call (866) 854-0638 to schedule an appointment.

EMPLOYMENT Assists you in landing that perfect job!

Spouse CERT (Career, Education, Resources, Training)

Monday, July 9, 10 am-Noon

Myers-Briggs Personality Test Class Wednesday, August 1, 1-3 pm

Wednesday, August 15, 1-3 pm

Federal Job Application Process Interviewing Skills

Monday, September 10, 1-3 pm

Preparing for the Job Fair Thursday, September 6, 2-4 pm This workshop will help you prepare for a successful job fair by covering appropriate attire, networking, goal setting, research, and follow-up.

Spouse Transition and Readiness Table-Talk (START)

Friday, September 14, 8:30 am-4 pm Is your Service Member Retiring or Separating? This is the class for spouses wanting to prepare for "what's next�.


FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP) Job Fair

Saturday, September 22, 10 am-2 pm Kitsap Sun Pavilion-Kitsap County Fairgrounds and Events Center

Officers, Executive Officers, Command Master Chiefs and Chiefs of the Boat to attend the DV/ SA Executive Leadership Training within 90 days of assuming their position. Register at (866) 854-0638

EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER NEW PARENT PROGRAM (EFMP) SUPPORT & Provides information, referral, HOME VISITATION systems navigation and nonmedical case management (NPSHV) to special-needs families PROGRAM Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)/IA Events

Events are sensory-friendly, welcome to EFMP and Individual Augmentee (IA) families. Reservations recommended by calling (360) 396-4115.

Movies

Thursday, July 12, 2-4 pm Bangor Cinema Plus Theater

Swim

Wednesday, August 22, 3-5 pm Bangor Aquatics Center

Bowling

Wednesday, September 12, 5:30-7:30 pm Bangor Olympic Lanes

EFMP Command POC Training

Monday, July 16, 9 am-Noon

EFMP Command POC Roundtable

Monday, August 20, 9-11 am CMCs and Command Trained POCs-An opportunity to discuss concerns, challenges and program updates

FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM Offering prevention, identification, treatment and follow-up when family relationships turn volatile and violent

Domestic Violence (DV) and Sexual Assault (SA) Executive Leadership Training Tuesday, August 21, 8:30 am-Noon Bldg. 1099, Bangor COMNAVREGNWINST 1753.1A requires all newly appointed Commanding

Babies don’t come with manuals or guarantees. The New Parent Support Program is in place to help service members and their spouses adjust to the rigorous demands of parenthood.

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Wednesday, August 29, 1-4 pm Bldg. 1099, Bangor Register at (360) 396-4115 by Wednesday, August 22

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FAMILY READINESS GROUP (FRG) Provides support to families before, during, and after deployment

Session A

Thursday, August 16, 9 am-1 pm Modules 1 & 2: Establishing an FRG and FRG Membership BuildingAttracting and Motivating FRG Members

Session B

Thursday, August 30, 9 am-1 pm Modules 3, 4 & 5: Financial Planning, Fundraising Policies, Event Planning, Homecoming and other Social Gatherings, and Operation Preparedness.

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Gain knowledge and develop new skills that will enhance self-esteem and interpersonal relations.

Anger Management (6-session class) Mondays, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and August 6, 1:30-3:30 pm Must attend all six sessions to receive a completion certificate.

Stress Management 101 Wednesday, July 11, 1:303:30 pm

Relationship Resources

All events are FREE and open to EFMP and IA families. Register at (360) 396-4115

Positive Parenting

Thursdays, September 6November 8, 9-11 am Bldg. 1099, Bangor This class is a 10-week course designed for parents with children of all ages.

Anger Management (6-session class)

Mondays, September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 15, 22, 1:30-3:30 pm Must attend all six sessions to receive a completion certificate.

OMBUDSMAN

Thursday, August 2, 10 am-Noon

Training and support for the liaison between commands and all family members within a command.

Stress Management (4-session Class)

Ombudsman Basic Training

Thursdays, August 9, 16, 23, 30, 9-11 am

Effective Communication Wednesday, August 22, 1-3 pm

Conflict Resolution

Wednesday, September 5, 1:30-3:30 pm

Lanes

Tuesday, July 24-Thursday, July 26, 9 am-4 pm Register with Ombudsman Program Coordinator (360) 396-5137 or NBK FFSC Front Desk (360) 396-4115

Ombudsman Appreciation

Friday, September 7, 6-10 pm Bangor Plaza Ballroom Thank you Ombudsmen for your unending service and support of our military families!

PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (PFM) Learn to manage your finances, budgeting, credit/ debt management, savings and investing, ID theft, car buying and home buying, as well as other individual financial concerns.

Million Dollar Sailor

Thursday, July 19-Friday, July 20, 8 am-3 pm Join the Navy and return home a millionaire. This is a two-day seminar, consisting of eleven modules, designed to educate and assist Sailors and their families in their quest to have a better quality of life with more financial choices.

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you become better prepared for your transition into the civilian sector. Contact your Command Career Counselor for registration; spouses call (866) 854-0638.

Transition GPS

Friday, September 7, 6-10 pm

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

CONSEP Second-Term

Transition GPS

Monday, July 23-Friday, July 27, 7 am-4:30 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton Monday, July 30-Friday, August 3, 7 am-4:30 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

Tuesday, July 31, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Final Move Home Buying Seminar

Friday, July 27, 10 am-Noon

CFS Refresher Training Monday, August 6, 7:30 am-4 pm

Budgeting Basics Friday, August 17, 10 am-Noon

Command Financial Specialist Training

Monday, September 24Friday, September 28, 7:30 am-4 pm

PODCASTS Great information available to download in MP3 format at any time and listened to anywhere! Click on Fleet & Family Support Podcasts from the Fleet & Family Support drop-down menu on navylifepnw.com.

RELOCATION Whether you are settling in or departing, we can help ease the stress of moving with these FREE classes.

Sponsorship Training

Friday, July 6, 10 am-Noon

Smooth Move

Friday, August 3, 10 am-Noon

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Welcome Aboard

Monday, September 17, 10 am-Noon

SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PROGRAM (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. Register at NBKSAPR@navy.mil

Initial SAPR Unit Victim Advocate (UVA) Training Monday, July 30-Friday, August 3, 7:30 am-4:30 pm

Initial Unit SAPR POC Training Tuesday, July 17, 7:30 am-4:30 pm

Unit Victim Advocate Refresher Training (Module 1) Monday, August 20, 8 am-5 pm

Unit Victim Advocate Refresher Training (Module 2) Tuesday, August 21, 8 am-5 pm

FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP)

Unit Victim Advocate Refresher Training (Module 3) Wednesday, August 22, 8 am-5pm

Unit Victim Advocate Refresher Training (Module 4) Thursday, August 23, 8 am-5 pm

Unit Victim Advocate Refresher Training (Module 5)

Tuesday, July 31, 11 am-1 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Transition GPS

Are you separating or retiring soon? If so, the FFSP can help

Transition GPS

Monday, September 10Friday, September 14, 7 am-4:30 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Transition GPS: Boots to Business Career Track

Wednesday, September 12Thursday, September 13, 8 am-4 pm

Transition GPS

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

Tuesday, August 7, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm

Transition GPS: Accessing Higher Education Career Track

Transition GPS

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS – GOALS, PLAN, SUCCEED (GPS)

Thursday, September 6, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

Initial SAPR Unit Victim Advocate (UVA) Training

Thursday, September 20, 7:30 am-4:30 pm

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

Monday, September 17Friday, September 21, 7 am-4:30 pm

Wednesday, August 8Thursday, August 9, 8 am-4 pm

Initial Unit SAPR POC Training

Tuesday, September 4Wednesday, September 5, 8 am-4 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Monday, August 6-Friday, August 10, 7 am-4:30 pm

Friday, August 24, 8 am-5 pm

Monday, September 10Friday, September 14, 7:30 am-4:30 pm

Transition GPS Technical Training Career Track Tuesday, August 28Wednesday August 29, 8 am-4 pm

Transition GPS

Naval Base Kitsap Bangor Plaza Ballroom

Monday, August 27-Friday, August 31, 7 am-4:30 pm

Monday, July 9-Friday, July 13, 7 am-4:30 pm

Thursday, July 12, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm

Thank you for your unending support of our military families!

Transition GPS

Monday, August 13-Friday, August 17, 7 am-4:30 pm

Transition GPS

Monday, August 20-Friday, August 24, 7 am-4:30 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Transition GPS CAPSTONE Event

Thursday, August 23, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Final Move

Thursday, August 23, 11 am-1 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton

Tuesday, September 18, 9-11 am or 1-3 pm

Final Move

Tuesday, September 18, 11 am-1 pm

Transition GPS

Monday, September 24Friday, September 28, 7 am-4:30 pm

Military to Manufacturing

Wednesday, September 26Thursday, September 27, 8 am-4 pm Bldg. 1013, Bremerton


FLEET & FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM (FFSP) WEBINARS FREE! Attend live workshops from the comfort and convenience of your home computer! Register online by visiting the Webinar page on navylifepnw.com, unless otherwise noted. Upon registration, details for attending the webinar will be emailed to the address you provide.

Communicating for Healthy Relationships Tuesday, July 10, 1-2 pm

Stress and Anger Management Thursday, July 12, 11 am-Noon

Battle of the Resumes, Federal vs. Civilian Tuesday, July 17, 10 am -Noon

Advanced CFS

Wednesday, July 18, 2-3:30 pm

Understanding Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Thursday, August 16, 11 am-Noon

Welcome Aboard PNW

Tuesday, August 21, 10-11 am

Family Readiness Group Training (Modules 1 & 2) Wednesday, September 5, 10 am–Noon Establishing an FRG, Membership BuildingAttracting and Motivating FRG members

Family Readiness Group Training (Module 5) Wednesday, September 19, 10 am-Noon Navy Ready and Emergency Response

NAVY GOLD STAR PROGRAM Navy’s official program for providing long-term support to surviving families of Sailors who passed while on Active Duty.

Sound money management principles that, when applied, can assist Sailors and their families in their quest to have more financial choices

Bells Across America

Thursday, September 27, 9-10 am Keyport Naval Undersea Museum Auditorium Bells Across America is a remembrance ceremony honoring our fallen service members. It is a day for people to recognize and honor those who have lost a son, daughter, husband, wife, mother, or father while serving their nation. It commemorates the contributions, commitments and sacrifices made by our local fallen comrades.

FREE

Thursday, July 19Friday, July 20 8 am-3 pm Fleet & Family Support Center Bldg. 2901, NBK-Bangor

(360) 396-4115 Attention Veterans, Transitioning Service Members and Family Members

Fall Job Fair Saturday, September 22, 10 am-2 pm Kitsap Sun Pavilion - Kitsap County Fairgrounds and Events Center · (360) 396-4115

Preparing for the Job Fair Thursday, September 6, 2-4 pm, FREE Bldg. 2901, NBK-Bangor · Register: (866) 854-0638

Family Readiness Group Training (Modules 3 & 4) Wednesday, September 12, 10 am-Noon Financial Planning, Fundraising Policies, Event Planning, Homecoming and other Social Gatherings

Ready Navy-The Zombie Apocalypse Thursday, September 13, 11 am-Noon

Lemons to LemonadeMake the Most of Your Duty Station Tuesday, September 18, 1-2 pm

Loving Long Distance

Wednesday, September 19, 10-11 am

Thursday, September 27, 9-10 am Keyport Naval Undersea Museum auditorium

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Pool Party

LUAU ON THE PATIO-“ASIAN PACIFIC HERITAGE MONTH MEAL“ at Trident Inn Galley

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CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAM Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice. Please check the website for updates: kitsap.navylifepnw.com/child-youth.

Come Work for the NBK Child & Youth Programs

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) provide developmental childcare and youth recreational programs and services for eligible children and youth, ages 4 weeks to 18 years of age.

Our career areas cover a variety of age groups and activities. Find the right fit for you. No degree? No experience? Let us train you. Plus, we’ll help pay for industry certification or college courses. Once you’re here and ready, we will work with you to make sure you keep advancing. Find your CYP career by visiting USA Jobs and searching Navy CYP, or visit navylifepnw.com/jobs.

Programs and services School Liaison Officer

are specifically designed and operated to meet the unique needs of the military mission and service members and their families.

The School Liaison Officer is the primary point of contact between the military installation, the local schools and school districts, transitioning families and Events and Programs the community at large. are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Call (360) 396-5139 or email nbk.slo@navylifepnw.com for more information.

NBK Needs YOU! Child Development Homes (CDHs) are in high demand. By being a CDH provider you'll be able to: •• Earn money while staying at home

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•• Have a transferable career when you PCS •• Access FREE training, monthly support, and a huge lending library •• Support military families by providing quality care (360) 476-7484

CYP Parent Involvement Board (PIB)

3rd Thursday of each month, 11:30 am-1:30 pm Jackson Park Community Center •• Build partnerships between parents and staff •• Network and share ideas with other parents •• Quarterly parent trainings and learning opportunities •• Learn ways to support your child and the CYP programs (360) 476-7242

Parents' Night Out

2nd Tuesday at Bangor & 4th Friday at Jackson Park Child Development Center, 6-10 pm $4 per Child, per Hour* Do you need time to enjoy a movie, dinner or just to run some errands without your children? *Children

must be pre-registered to reserve a space (an annual registration packet must be filled out by the military sponsor prior to the event if child is not already enrolled in CYP). Eligible families with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years can reserve. Reservation deadline is one week prior to the event.

Bangor Child Development Center

Tuesdays, July 10, August 14, September 11 (360) 396-5920

Jackson Park Child Development Center

Fridays, July 27, August 24, September 28 (360) 476-8666

Start Smart

Saturdays, September 8October 13 8:30-9:30 am Sports Development 10-11 am Football Admiral Boorda Teen Center, FREE Register by Friday, August 17 Program is offered for parents and children ages 3-5 years old. Start Smart teaches children the basic motor skills necessary to participate in organized sports, while giving them the

opportunity to work one-onone with a Youth Sports and Fitness staff member and their parent(s). Parent participation is required. This is not drop-off care. For more information and/or to register, call (360) 396-2463.

Story Time

Interactive storytelling, puppets, storyboards and songs, every Tuesday, 10 am-Noon, Admiral Boorda Center (ABC), for children ages 6 and younger. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. The ABC Library also has a wide selection of children's books available for checkout. CYP Teen Coordinator (360) 396-2065

Mommy & Me Playgroup to get the little ones out of the house and interact with other children. Every Wednesday, 10 amNoon, Admiral Boorda Center, for children ages 6 and younger; children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. CYP Teen Coordinator (360) 396-2065


CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS

CHILD & YOUTH SERVICES

The Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) National Youth of the Year (YOY) Program The program is the premier recognition program for Navy Youth Programs teen members. The BGCA YOY Program promotes service to Navy Youth Programs, community and family, academic success, strong moral character, life goals, and poise and public speaking. State, Regional, and National Military Youth of the Year (MYOY) winner receive college scholarships and opportunities to advocate the impact of Navy Youth Programs has had on their lives. BGCA MYOY participants must: •• Be 14-18 years of age at the time of application

•• Be an active and registered participant with Navy Youth Programs for at least two (2) years-Teens that have experienced multiple transitions (PCS) may use multiple Navy Youth Program registrations to accumulate the two (2) years of required registration. CYP Teen Coordinator (360) 396-2065

Child Development Centers (CDC) Open to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, for full-time or hourly care. Our classrooms provide fun, inclusive and engaging environments, individualized learning experiences and great opportunities for socialization! Whether you need full-time care or just some seasonal help – we’ve got an option for you! Available at: Bangor Child Development Center Bremerton Infant & Toddler Center Jackson Park Child Development Center

Child Development Homes (CDH)

Our Child & Youth Program is committed to supporting the military and DoD civilian families by recognizing the uniqueness of each family's lifestyle and needs. In addition to childcare, we provide age-appropriate recreational and educational programs for youth before and after school, as well as summer day camps, homework help and field trips. For more info, see: kitsap.navylifepnw.com/ child-youth

Parent Involvement Board

Certified home-based programs serving children, ages 4 weeks to 12 years. CDH providers are self-employed individuals operating a childcare business in their own home, and often have previous early childhood education experience.

School-Age Care (SAC) Provide quality out-of-school activities for children in K-6th grade. Our programs are designed to enhance rather than duplicate the school day, and we work with dynamic organizations such as the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and 4-H to offer the best programming. Programs vary by installation, so check with your local installation for details. Available at: Bangor Litehouse School-Age Care Jackson Park Youth School-Age Care

Teen Centers Serving teens in 7th-12th grade, offer fun learning activities that go above and beyond the regular school day and provide a sense of community and a social outlet. These programs are affiliated with Boys & Girls Clubs of America and often feature 4-H programming. Available at: Bangor Admiral Boorda Teen Center Jackson Park Youth &Teen Center

Youth Sports & Fitness (YSF) We’ve teamed up with the National Alliance for Youth Sports to offer amazing sports and fitness opportunities for youth ages 3 to 18. Youth Sports and Fitness (YSF) programs are designed to help families balance the demands of family life and military readiness by providing opportunities for youth to engage in rewarding physical activity and exposing them to positive lifestyle behaviors.

Please join us! 3rd Thursday of each month, 11:30 am-1 pm Jackson Park Community Center ▪ Build partnerships between parents and staff ▪ Network and share ideas with other parents ▪ Quarterly parent trainings and learning opportunities ▪ Learn ways to support your child and the CYP programs

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Navy Getaways Jim Creek Navy Recreation Area Jumping Pillow

BBQ Cookout at Cliffside RV Park

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HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice. Please check our website for updates: navylifepnw.com.

Housing Service Center (800) 876-7022

Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (877) NAVY-BED

DoDLodging.net Navy Getaways (877) NAVY-BED navygetaways.com Cliffside RV Park: (360) 257-2649 cliffside.navylifepnw.com

HOUSING

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Barracks Maintenance Request

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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 Unaccompanied Housing (UH) Building Managers. Residents receive an email confirmation when their maintenance requests are received, assessed, and completed.

Jim Creek Navy Community Tell Us What You Think Recreation Area: Your Unaccompanied Housing Office offers a (425) 304-5315/ Continuous Improvement (425) 304-5363 Survey (CIS). Help UH jimcreek.navylifepnw.com continually improve their Pacific Beach: services by taking this survey and voicing your (360) 276-4414 opinion. Surveys can be pacbeach.navylifepnw.com found online at the following *Indicates a community event link: surveymonkey. com/r/99PGGY7 Navy Getaways and Navy Physical copies of the Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) survey can be obtained are open to Active Duty, retirees, from any UH staff member. reservists, DoD civilians, base contractors, families, We highly encourage your and accompanied guests, participation in the CIS. unless otherwise noted.

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Mallard RV Campers Available for your Navy Getaways Stay!

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, flat-screen TV and DVD player, one set of double bunk beds, with 30/50AMP 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 Front Desk (425) 304-3694

ONGOING Jumping Pillow

Daily through Labor Day 16 Friday and 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.

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 Creek Front Desk. We are also looking for volunteers to assist in the program. Weather permitting. (425) 304-5367

Campground Bingo

Ice Cream Social

Fridays, July-September 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, July-September 10 am FREE Be challenged and delighted through various STEM activities, while camping beneath our vast evergreens.

Alpine Tower Ropes Course

Saturdays through Labor Day, 10 am-3 pm $15 Test your skills on our 50’ Alpine Tower Ropes Course. Navigate three different approaches ranging from

Saturdays, July-September 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.

Saturday Movies

Saturdays, July-September 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!

Twin Lakes

Daily, July-September 7 am-Dusk Twin Lakes are two 35acre alpine lakes, joined by a small creek. The lakes are stocked with rainbow trout, and boats, kayaks, canoes and peddle boats are available for rent. There is a boathouse for your


HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS comfort and convenience. There are also bald eagles, ospreys, otters and other wildlife calling Twin Lakes home. Check in at the Recreation Office prior to leaving for the lakes, for the latest information and fishing licenses.

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, email the Jim Creek Manager at jimcreek@navylifepnw. com or (425) 304-5363.

JULY Jim Creek Guided Hike Series: Old Sauk Trail

Saturday, July 14 9 am-4 pm $10 adults, $7 Youth 10-18, $5 0-9 years old Wander through a forest of moss-covered maple, cedar and fir, listening to wildlife and the sound of the river. This is a 6-mile, round-trip hike with 150' in elevation.

Call ahead and reserve your spot on this Jim Creek exclusive hike. Rain or shine. myFFR #5518194E

AUGUST Jim Creek Guided Hike Series: Boulder River

Saturday, August 11 9 am-4pm $10 adults, $7 Youth 10-18, $5 0-9 years old 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 old-growth. With only 700' 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. Rain or shine. myFFR #5518222E

Woofstock at Jim Creek

Saturday, August 18 Noon-4 pm FREE Show off your dog’s new tricks, their unique look, and more for a chance to win great prizes, meet other dogs, and take home a goody bag worth barking

about. Also, enjoy a doggy parade, treat station, games, activities and crafts!

SEPTEMBER Jim Creek Guided Hike Series: Diablo Lake Trail

Saturday, September 22 8 am-5 pm $10 adults, $7 Youth 10-18, $5 0-9 years old Join our experienced guides on this hike to an overlook that features Ross Lake Dam. 7.4 miles round-trip with 1400' elevation gain makes this hike challenging. Call ahead and reserve your spot on this Jim Creek exclusive hike. Rain or shine. myFFR #5518264E

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ONGOING Corks & Canvas

Saturday, July 7, 6 pm Pac Beach Bar, must be 21+ Have the bartender pour a glass of your favorite wine and follow the instructor to paint a picture. Please call for pricing information.

Family Fun Day and BBQ Saturday, July 14 All day long FREE Join us for a fun-filled day with your family. Participate in yard games, create and take home crafts, enjoy a savory BBQ, and then eat s’mores as the sun goes down. Event and activities are FREE. The BBQ has an additional fee.

Pacific Beach Tie-Dye Day

Saturday, July 28, 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.

AUGUST Annual Polynesian Luau

Saturday, August 4, 4:30 pm $39.95 general admission, $34.95 with military ID, $14.95 for kids 4-13, and FREE for kids 3 and under It’s Tiki Time! Come enjoy a piece of the Hawaiian Islands at the beach with Hula dancing, a Hawaiian dinner, and an interactive show.

Pacific Beach Tie-Dye Day

Saturday, August 11, 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.

Wine Bottle Craft in the Bar

Saturday, August 18, 6 pm Pac Beach Bar, Must be 21+ Sip on your favorite bar beverage and create a masterpiece using recycled wine bottles. Please call for pricing information.

SEPTEMBER Pacific Beach Tie-Dye Day

Saturday, September 1, 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.

Kelper’s Weekend*

Saturday, September 1– Monday, September 3 Pacific Beach, WA, local community event, FREE

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS *All events are FREE unless otherwise noted. Some additional fees apply, please consult navylifepnw.com or contact the Cliffside Park Office for more information.

Labor Day Weekend 5 pm, Sunday BBQ, Fireplace Pavilion

Bring a dish to share at our Labor Day BBQ. We’ll have burgers and hot dogs ready!

Campfire Dutch Oven Cooking Class

Saturday, July 7 1 pm, Fireplace Pavilion

We supply the cookware! Lend a hand and supply the appetite!

Sips at Sunset*

Friday, August 3 8 pm, Fireplace Pavilion

Today, we change the name of the event to Sudz at Sunset, in celebration of International Beer Day!

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Saturday, September 15 1 pm, Beach Pavilion Join us for a hot dog after we finish. Prizes awarded.

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Join us in the celebration of the town of Pacific Beach, WA. Participate in the community breakfast, street competitions, and street dance on Saturday, and then watch the parade on Sunday! Fun for all ages! Call the Front Desk to book your reservations today.

Glass Float Frenzy

Saturday, September 22 8 am FREE Our facility will become an arena for the glass float scavenger hunt. Come learn about beach-combing from a local marine biologist, and then spend the next day searching the facility for your own glass float.

String Art in the Bar

Saturday, September 29 6 pm Pac Beach Bar, Must be 21+ Order your favorite bar beverage or appetizer and follow the instructor as you use a hammer, nails, and string to create the featured string art piece. Please call for pricing information.

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JULY Ice Cream Social

Sunday, July 1, 2-4 pm Join us as we celebrate the arrival of July with an Ice Cream Social. Come to the cabin and enjoy a scoop or dish of ice cream on us!

Colortime Crafts

Wednesday, July 4, 12:30 pm Fireplace Pavilion, $5 Is the next Van Gogh or Picasso staying at Cliffside? Let’s find out! Who doesn’t like to color? Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion and create your own work of art on a tote or backpack that you can take home!

4th-of-July Holiday Programming

Wednesday, July 4, 5 pm Bring a dish to pass at our annual 4th-of-July BBQ at the Fireplace Pavilion. We’ll have the burgers and hot dogs ready to complement the dishes that will be shared by others.

Shuttle to Oak Harbor Fireworks

Night Hike

Wednesday, July 4 Avoid the parking hassle; as a Cliffside patron, let us drive you to the local fireworks on the bay in Oak Harbor. Please register in the office by 1 pm (minimum of eight people registered is required for the trip).

Colortime Crafts

Saturday, July 7, 10 am Fireplace Pavilion, $5 Is the next Van Gogh or Picasso staying at Cliffside? Let’s find out! Who doesn’t like to color? Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion and create your own work of art on a tote or backpack that you can take home!

Campfire Dutch Oven Cooking

Saturday, July 7, 1 pm It’s time to release your inner gourmet! Learn the fine points of cast iron cooking at the Fireplace Pavilion and help prepare some gourmet delights using a camp-style Dutch Oven. We supply the cookware and you lend a hand and supply the appetite!

Friday, July 13, 9 pm Explore the Seaview Trail with us, see how it changes after dark, we meet at the Fireplace Pavilion. Become aware of your senses, learn how to call an owl, among many other fun things the evening has in store for you!

National Ice Cream Day Sunday, July 15, 2-4 pm Come to the cabin and enjoy a scoop or dish of ice cream on us!

Star Party

Friday, July 20, 9:30 pm Join us after sunset, when 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.

National Hot Dog Day

Monday, July 23 11:30 am-1:30 pm Help us celebrate National Hot Dog Day with a cookout. Meet us at the Fireplace Pavilion to cook up the food of summer over the open fire.

NASWI Fitness Yoga Retreat

Friday, July 27-Sunday, July 29 Check in Friday 6 pm/ Check out Sunday Noon Cliffside RV Park $50 per person (lodging not included) On Friday, enjoy wine tasting and appetizers (fees apply), meet and greet, fireside s’mores, and Star Party and Moonlight Hike! On Saturday, enjoy hikes and yoga! Breakfast included on Saturday and Sunday; lunch included on Saturday, and dinner on your own on Saturday. Finish off Sunday with breakfast and yoga! Register by Friday, July 20. myFFR #610188

Star Party & Moonlight Hike

Friday, July 27, 9:30 pm Join us after sunset as we bring out the telescope to view the celestial bodies. Afterwards, join us for a moonlight stroll down on the beach.

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HOUSING, LODGING & NAVY GETAWAYS AUGUST National Watermelon Day Friday, August 3, 1 pm Enjoy a day of festivities with the official fruit of summer. Can you beat the seed spitting world record of 75'-2"? Join us and test your skills, meet at the office.

Sips at Sunset

Friday, August 3, 8 pm Today we change the name of the event to Sudz at Sunset in celebration of International Beer Day! Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion to enjoy a nice assortment of local brews and good conversation, and another great Cliffside Sunset!

Coast Guard Birthday BOGO

Friday, August 3 Happy Birthday Coasties! Show your Coast Guard ID card and enjoy one FREE night when you purchase one or more nights.

Disc Golf Day

Saturday, August 4 Did you know NASWI has its own 18-hole disc golf course? Try your skill and

enjoy the great outdoors, while walking the course.

Night Hike

Saturday, August 4, 9 pm Explore the Seaview Trail with us, see how it changes after dark. We meet at the Fireplace Pavilion. Become aware of your senses, learn how to call an owl, among many other fun things the evening has in store for you.

National S’mores Day

Friday, August 10, 7 pm The gooey goodness called a s’more has its day! Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion and partake in some gooey culinary creations. We supply the basics, but if you bring your favorite “twist”, you may just win a prize for the most creative S’more! Meet at the South Loop Firepit.

Perseid Meteor Showers Sunday, August 12 Join us down by the Group Tent Pavilion after sunset and enjoy nature’s own fireworks. How many shooting stars can you count?

International Geocaching Day

meet our NASWI Fitness Program staff at the gym for an enjoyable jaunt down the Seaview Trail.

Thursday, August 16, 1 pm Learn some things about your GPS at a quick class, then enter the world of geocaching. Explore new places and see interesting things all while trekking around the geocaching world, using your GPS. We’ll meet at the Fireplace Pavilion.

SEPTEMBER Labor Day Weekend

Star Party-Venus Elongation

Friday, August 17, 9:30 pm Join us after sunset, when bring out the telescope to observe Venus as it will appear the brightest we will see it all year. We should also be able to see several other celestial objects of the night.

Craft Time

Sunday, August 19, 7 pm Michelangelo is in the house! Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion and paint your own masterpiece while enjoying some local wines. Ages 21+, $30 fee.

Pet Nature Walk

Friday, August 24 Grab your furry friend and

Friday, August 31-Monday, September 3 Farewell to Summer! Let’s say goodbye to this year’s camping season with some great food and good memories! We’ve got plenty of activities in store for those of all ages, from Friday evening through Monday morning. Bring a dish to pass at our annual Labor Day BBQ, at 5 pm on Sunday, at the Fireplace Pavilion. We’ll have the burgers and hot dogs ready to complement the dishes that will be shared by others.

Colortime Crafts

Sunday, September 2, 10 am Fireplace Pavilion, $5 Is the next Van Gogh or Picasso staying at Cliffside? Let’s find out! Who doesn’t like to color? Join us at the Fireplace Pavilion and create your own work of art on a tote or backpack that you can take home!

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Solar Engraving Craft Time

Monday, September 3, 10 am Apollo is summoning you! Join us at the Beach Pavilion as we create a timeless treasure using the power of the Sun.

Star Party-Neptune at Opposition

Friday, September 7, 9 pm Join us after sunset, when we bring out the telescope to observe Neptune as it will appear the brightest we will see it all year. We should also be able to see several other celestial objects of the night.

Fortune Cookie Day

Thursday, September 13 Confucius says, “No matter where you’re at, there you are!” Join us as we celebrate Fortune Cookie Day here at Cliffside.

Coastal Cleanup Day

Saturday, September 15 Summer is winding to a close. Be part of something bigger than you, let’s help Mother Earth by joining in with International Coastal Cleanup Day down on the Cliffside beach. We’ll meet at the Beach Pavilion at 1 pm. Join us for a hot dog after we finish. Prizes will be awarded.

Air Force Birthday

Tuesday, September 18 Happy Birthday Airmen! Show your Air Force ID card and enjoy one FREE night when you purchase one or more nights.

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Celebrate the Dog Days of Summer!

Saturdays SEPTEMBER 8OCTOBER 13 Sports Development - 8:30-9:30 am Football - 10-11 am Promotes children's development of motor and social skills, while giving them the opportunity to have fun in a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment. The program will focus on basic football skills and mechanics. Registration deadline: Friday, August 17. (360) 396-2463 Parent participation is required. This is not drop-off care.

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Kids’ Dog Show • Doggy Parade • Pooch Portraits Treat Stations • Prizes, Games, Crafts, and More! Volunteers needed, please contact Jim Creek at (425) 304-5363 if interested.

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SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS Prices, dates and times may be subject to change without prior notice. For most up-to-date information, visit kitsap.navylifepnw.com. Register online at myFFR or at any MWR facility.

AQUATICS Register online or at any Gear Issue Desk.

Swim Lessons: 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.

Pre-registration is required for all swimming classes. Registration can be completed online or at the Bangor Fitness Complex. For more information, please contact the pool at (360) 315-2131.

Evening Swim Lessons

Our evening swim lesson program meets twice per week, on either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday, for four weeks. Class times vary by level with our earliest classes More information can be beginning at 3:30 pm found at kitsap.navylifepnw. and our latest classes com or by contacting: beginning at 5:50 pm.

Sports: July classes begin Monday, nbk.sports@navylifepnw.com July 9 & Tuesday, July 10 Registration open Monday, Fitness: June 25-Sunday, July 8 nbkfitness@navylifepnw.com myFFR #6220013/622014 Aquatics : nbk.aquatics@ navylifepnw.com August classes begin Monday, August, 6 & = Captain's Cup Event Tuesday, August 7 Registration open Monday, July 23-Sunday, August 5 myFFR #6220015/622016

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September classes begin Monday, September 10 & Tuesday, September 11 **This is a 3-week session** Registration open Monday, August 27-Sunday, September 9 myFFR #6220017/622018

Morning Swim Lessons Our morning swim lesson program meets four times per week, on Monday through Thursday for two weeks. Class times vary by level, with our earliest classes beginning at 10 am and our latest classes beginning at Noon. Session 1 begins Monday, July 9 Registration open Monday, June 25-Sunday, July 8 myFFR #621001 Session 2 begins Monday, July 23 Registration open Monday, July 16-Sunday, July 22 myFFR #621002 Session 3 begins Monday, August 6 Registration open Monday, July 30-Sunday, August 5 myFFR #621003

Session 4 begins Monday, August 20 Registration open Monday, August 13-Sunday, August 19 myFFR #621004

JULY Family Fourth-of-July Pool Party

Wednesday, July 4, 10 am-3 pm Bangor Aquatics Center, FREE Come make a splash as we celebrate Independence Day at the pool. Our family pool party is the coolest way to spend your afternoon! We will have inflatables in the pool, crafts for kids on the pool deck, balloon twister and games outside on the patio. (360) 315-2131

English Channel Swim Challenge

Monday, July 9-Friday, August 3 Bangor and Bremerton Aquatics Centers, FREE Swim across the English Channel this summer. Track your distance at the pool as you attempt the 21-mile journey from Dover, England to Cape Griz-Nez, France.

Prizes will be awarded to all finishers who complete the swim in four weeks. (360) 315-2131

Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED

Thursday, July 12, 9 am-2 pm Bremerton Fitness Center Classroom, $40 An American Red Cross course which will result in a 2-year certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED. Registration open Tuesday, June 12-Wednesday, July 11 (360) 476-9416 myFFR #621014

2nd Class Swim Qualification Prep Clinic

Tuesday, July 24, 6-7 am Bremerton Aquatics Center, FREE Active Duty only. This hourlong swim clinic will focus on preparing you to pass the 2nd class swim qual. We will work on stroke technique, floating, and treading water. (360) 476-9416 myFFR #621007


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Saturday, August 11, Noon-2 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, $10 A CPR course designed for kids, ages 10-15, who are looking to learn the basics about recognizing and responding to emergencies. Registration open Wednesday, July 11-Friday, August 10 (360) 315-2131 myFFR #621016

Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED

Thursday, August 16, 9 am-2 pm Bremerton Fitness Center Classroom, $40 An American Red Cross course which will result in a two-year certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED. Registration open Monday, July 16-Wednesday, August 15 (360) 476-9416 myFFR #621014

2nd Class Swim Qualification Prep Clinic

Wednesday, August 22, 6-7 am Bangor Aquatics Center, FREE Active Duty only. This hourlong swim clinic will focus on preparing you to pass the 2nd class swim qual. We will work on stroke technique, floating, and treading water. (360) 315-2131 myFFR #621007

SEPTEMBER Back-to-School Luau

Saturday, September 1, 10 am-3 pm Bangor Aquatics Center, FREE Say goodbye to summer at our Back-to-School Luau Party at the pool. We will have inflatables in the pool, crafts on the pool deck, games on the patio and balloon twister! (360) 315-2131

Nav Mag Indian Island Deer Run

Saturday, July 14, 10 am NAVMAG Indian Island, $5-18 and Over, FREE 17 & Under, $15 for a T-shirt The annual Deer Run has two events, a 5K and 1 Mile. Both routes are stroller and child friendly. Awards will be given to the top three males and females in each age division. No dogs allowed on course. Register by Friday, July 13. Day-of-race registration starts at 9 am. (360) 315-2134 myFFR #623400

Summer Warrior Games

Monday, July 16, 4:30-6:30 pm Bremerton Fitness Complex, FREE or $15 for a T-shirt The Summer Warrior Games are a series of events to test the strength and endurance of each competitor. These events will be incorporated into the weekly warrior classes, leading up to the games! Register by Friday, July 13. Day-of-event registration starts at 4 pm. myFFR #634111

Summer Warrior Games Wednesday, July 18, 4:30-6:30 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE or $15 for a T-shirt The Summer Warrior Games are a series of events to test the strength and endurance of each competitor. These events will be incorporated into the weekly warrior classes leading up to the Games! Register by Tuesday, July 17. Day-of-event registration starts at 4 pm. myFFR #624777

Sailors, allowing the Navy to maintain peak physical readiness. This class is required for Sailors to instruct a NOFFS class for their Command. Register by July 18 (360) 315-2134 myFFR #625500

AUGUST CFL Course

Monday, July 30-Friday, August 4, 7 am-4:30 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE The Command Fitness Leader (CFL) Course is the 40-hour mandatory training for those Sailors appointed to be their Command CFL. ACFL's are not required to take this course, but are highly encouraged to attend. Register by Monday, July 16. All applications MUST be submitted to CNIC.

Spin, Row, Run Triathlon

Friday, August 3, 4:30-6:30 pm Bremerton Fitness Complex, FREE myFFR #634808 Friday, August 10, 4:30-6:30 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE What’s your limit? Take part in MWR’s triathlon, consisting of spinning, rowing and running! There are two divisions: The Average

Joe and The Olympic. •• The Average Joe: 5-mile spin, 1000-meter row, 5 laps on the track (approximately 1 mile) •• The Olympic: 10-mile spin, 2000-meter row, 10 laps on the track (approximately 2 miles) Come out and challenge yourself! Register by Thursday, August 2 (360) 476-2231 or (360) 315-2134 myFFR #624007

NOFFS 5-Hour Course

Friday, August 17, 7 am-1 pm Bremerton Fitness Complex, FREE The Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling System (NOFFS) provides the Navy with "best in class" physical fitness and nutrition information for Sailors, allowing the Navy to maintain peak physical readiness. Register by Wednesday, August 15 (360) 315-2134 myFFR #623500

POW*MIA 5K

Tuesday, September 11, 11:30 am Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE or $15 for a T-shirt The POW*MIA is an annual 5K event where participants are invited to run in honor of any POW*MIA or deployed Active Duty personnel. This route is stroller- and child-friendly. Register by Monday, September 10. To guarantee a T-shirt you must register by Tuesday, August 28. Dayof-race registration starts at 10:30 am. (360) 315-2134 myFFR #624411

NOFFS 5-Hour Course

Friday, September 14, 7 am-1 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE The Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling System (NOFFS) provides the Navy with "best in class" physical fitness and nutrition information for Sailors, allowing the Navy to maintain peak physical readiness. This class is required for Sailors to instruct a NOFFS class for their Command. Register by Wednesday, September 12 (360) 315-2134 myFFR #625500

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NOFFS 5-Hour Course

Friday, July 20, 7 am-1 pm Bangor Fitness Complex, FREE The Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling System (NOFFS) provides the Navy with "best in class" physical fitness and nutrition information for

SEPTEMBER

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Say goodbye to summer at our Back-to-School Luau Pool Party! We will have inflatables in the pool, crafts on the pool deck, games on the patio, and a balloon twister!

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Take part in MWR's Triathlon, consisting of Spinning, Rowing and Running!

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 Bremerton Fitness Complex FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 Bangor Fitness Complex

Enjoy a day on the trail as we hike in honor of suicide awareness. Choose between: Guided family-friendly hike to the Big Four Ice Caves, 2.2 miles round-trip Guided hike to the ghost town of Monte Cristo, 8 miles round-trip

Saturday, September 8 Ice Caves: 8 am-3:30 pm Monte Cristo: 8 am-6 pm $15/person Transportation provided from Everett and Smokey Point

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Register by Friday, September 7 Ice Caves: myFFR #5518251E Monte Cristo: myFFR #5518252E

Registration closes the day before event. Open to all MWR eligible patrons. Bremerton: myFFR #634808 or (360) 476-2231 Bangor: myFFR #624007 or (360) 315-2134

TWO DIVISIONS

The Average Joe 5-mile spin, 1000m row, 5 laps on the track (approximately 1 mile) The Olympic 10-mile spin, 2000m row, 10 laps on the track (approximately 2 miles)

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SATURDAY, JULY 14, 10 AM 17 and under FREE • 18 and Over-$5 • T-shirts sold separately-$15

The Deer Run has two events a 5K and 1 Mile, both routes are stroller- and child-friendly.

No dogs on run course.

The top three Male and Female in each age division for both events will receive medals. REGISTER BY NOON, FRIDAY, JULY 13. DAY-OF-RACE REGISTRATION STARTS AT 9 AM.

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INTRAMURAL SPORTS LEAGUES AND TOURNAMENTS TO FIT YOUR INTERESTS!

Experts and amateurs enjoy regularly scheduled leagues throughout the year, including volleyball, flag football, golf, basketball, softball, and more. REGIONAL TEAMS: Play for Team Navy as our region takes on Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McCord each year in Flag Football, Ice Hockey, and more. ADMIRAL’S CUP: Lead your Base to victory by competing against the other Naval Bases in our region. CAPTAIN’S CUP: Represent your Command in a variety of different team sports and activities while earning points toward the Cup. TOURNAMENTS: Various tournaments are scheduled throughout the year, including racquetball, dodgeball, and basketball.

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ENGLISH CHANNEL

SWIM CHALLENGE Monday, July 9-Friday, August 3

POOL PARTY

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 10 AM-3 PM • BANGOR AQUATICS CENTER

SWIM ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL THIS SUMMER! Track your distance at the pool as you attempt the 21-mile journey from Dover, England to Cape Griz-Nez, France. Prizes will be awarded to all finishers who complete the swim in four weeks!

Celebrate Independence Day with your family at the pool!

Come make a splash as you enjoy GIANT pool inflatables, crafts on the pool deck, balloon twisters, glitter tattoos, and games outside on the patio!

FREE (360) 315-2131 All base-eligible patrons. (360) 315-2131

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End of Summer Reading Program Party

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Design a Trip Does the time frame not work for you? Build a trip around your schedule! Consult with our professional trip planner to customize ACTIVITIES LEGEND a trip. From single-day excursions to week-long ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY trips, we’ll help you plan your RATINGS: journey and transportation. I = EASY: Equivalent to being Interested in able to walk 3 miles on a Volunteering? treadmill at 2.5 mph. Do you have a unique skill Slight inclines. set? Do you love the great II = AVERAGE: Equivalent to being able to walk for an hour at 3 mph. Varying inclines.

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RA = Recreation Activity Every Wednesday, JulyAugust, 3-7 pm TO = Trip/Outing Camp McKean, FREE = Kid Friendly Event Bring the family to cool off at Camp McKean. We’ll have SP SP = Special Event Slip N’ Slides, kayak and Locations and times may be canoe rentals, and plenty subject to change without of BBQ pits for grilling. prior notice depending on weather conditions. Fireball Bowling Every Friday & Saturday, 8-11 pm Olympic Lanes, $12 per person, $2 shoe rental Bowl with state-of-the-

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art lights, music, games and great prizes!

4x4 Bowling Blitz Special Every Thursday, 4-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center $4 includes one game of bowling and shoe rental!

Thrifty Thursday Bowling Specials

Every Thursday, 4-9 pm Olympic Lanes, $1 per game, $2 shoes

LIBERTY Bowling

Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month, 6-9 pm Olympic Lanes FREE bowling for Active Duty

JULY Summer Reading RA Program

Sunday, July 1-Friday, August 31 Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE “Reading Takes You Everywhere!” Expand your mind this summer with a two-month reading program. Our program offers an online tracking system, and multiple opportunities to earn prizes! Register and pick up your starter kit at the Bremerton Recreation Center, starting Monday, June 25!

RA 4th-of-July Bowling Special

Wednesday, July 4, 11 am-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE One FREE game of bowling for Active Duty service members! TO A Day in Victoria, B.C. Saturday, July 7, 5:45 am11:30 pm Victoria, B.C, $74 Adults 12 and up, $53 Youth 5-11, $32 Children 2-4, $30 LIBERTYeligible Take the day to explore this beautiful Canadian city. With amazing architecture and old-world charm, there is plenty to do for everyone. Register by Thursday, July 5 myFFR #5418188B LS Paint and Sip in the Park

Saturday, July 7, 9-11 am Camp McKean, $40 Enjoy your favorite event in the park with mimosas! Price includes all art materials, an instructor, two drinks, and a light breakfast. Register by Thursday, July 5 myFFR #441001-01

II TO Port Gamble Bay Evening Paddle

Wednesday, July 11, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Enjoy a 4-mile paddle to Port Gamble Bay on the Kitsap Peninsula, near the entrance to the Hood Canal! Register by Monday, July 9 myFFR #4418192B

Water Balloon RA Catapult

Wednesday, July 11, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE Win prizes by hitting life-size targets with our powerful water balloon catapult! I RA Climbing Wall Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 11, 11 am-1 pm (Weatherdependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break and practice your climbing skills! RA Park of Terror Friday, July 13, 9 pm Trident Lakes, FREE Prepare to be terrified! Spend Friday the 13th watching a PG-13 horror movie in the park after dark.


RECREATION PROGRAMS LS Paint & Sip: Canvas Edition

Friday, July 13, 7-9 pm Sam Adam’s Outdoor Patio, $35 Spend a beautiful summer evening outside painting on canvas, sipping, and getting creative! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and an instructor. Register by Wednesday, July 11 myFFR #560002-05 TO Mt. Rainier Gondola Saturday, July 14, 8 am-7 pm Crystal Mountain, WA, $61 Adults 13-64, $55 Senior 55+, $55 Youth 4-12, $19 Children 2 & Under, $30 LIBERTY-eligible Take a scenic ride on the Mt. Rainier Gondola over meadows of wildflowers and mountain streams, to the summit of Crystal Mountain. Once on top, take in the breathtaking view of Mt. Rainier and the Cascade Range. Register by Thursday, July 12 myFFR #5418195B TO Duthie Hill Bike Ride Saturday, July 14, 8 am-6 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $45, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Tag along as we head to one of the best mountainbike parks in the area! This park is great for all ages and ability levels! Register by Thursday, July 12 myFFR #4418195B

Kids’ Paint Party LS Tuesday, July 17, 1-3 pm Trident Lakes, $20 Need something to do with the kids over summer vacation? Bring them to Trident Lakes for a paint party, where they will learn how to create their own masterpiece on a wooden pallet. Price includes all art supplies and a knowledgeable instructor. Register by Friday, July 13 myFFR #441002-01 LS Bike Maintenance 101 Tuesday, July 17, 5-7 pm Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Learn bicycle maintenance while performing custom

work at a reduced cost. Register by Monday, July 16 myFFR #440002-12 I TO SUP Class Wednesday, July 18, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible This class is great for beginners or a quick refresher course. Our instructors will work with you at your own pace to stand up. Learn how to turn, paddle, and maintain stablity in wind and boat wakes. Register by Monday, July 16 myFFR #4418199B

Garden Stone RA Family Craft

Thursday, July 19, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $10 Make a personalized stone out of tile and colorful glass! This will be a perfect craft to place in your garden or on your deck. Register by Tuesday, July 17 myFFR #560001-06 II TO River SUP Trip Saturday, July 21, 7:30 am-6 pm Sauk River, $55, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Who goes stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking down a river? We do! Try something new as you get outside and get the adrenaline pumping! Register by Thursday, July 19 myFFR #4418202B

Family Picnic RA Sunday, July 22, Noon-3 pm Camp McKean, FREE Stop by Camp McKean for a fun-filled afternoon with your family! Bring your own lunch, and we will provide the games and activities. I RA Climbing Wall

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Wednesday, July 25, 11 am-1 pm (Weatherdependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break to practice your climbing skills!

An Overnight Tour

Saturday, Sept. 22-Sunday, Sept. 23 Call the Bremerton Rec Center for price details Enjoy a relaxing weekend at one of British Columbia’s premier tourist vacation destinations! With an eclectic mix of events and activities, there’s something for everyone! Register by Friday, August 24, myFFR #5418265B

(360) 476-3178 II TO Misery Point to Stavis Bay Evening Paddle

Wednesday, July 25, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Paddle through the Hood Canal, along the Kitsap Peninsula! Enjoy the scenery and the local flora and fauna. Register by Thursday, July 19 myFFR #4418111B LS Paint & Sip: Pallet Edition

Friday, July 27, 7-9 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $35 Create a piece of artwork on a handmade wooden pallet, that can go outside in your garden or on your deck! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and instructor. Register by Wednesday, July 25 myFFR #560002-06

II TO Bioluminescence Paddle

Friday, July 27, 8:30 pmMidnight Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Join us as we head out on a bioluminescence paddle! This underwater light is caused by microorganisms that light up the water beneath you! This trip may have date changes, depending on weather and bioluminescence. Register by Tuesday, July 24 myFFR #4418208B TO Mt. Rainier Tour Saturday, July 28, 6:30 am10:30 pm Mt. Rainier, WA, $50, $36 LIBERTY-eligible We will spend the day enjoying the beautiful scenery and viewpoints at Mt. Rainier. Register by Thursday, July 26 myFFR #5418209B

Kids’ Quidditch RA Match

Tuesday, July 31, 6-8 pm Trident Lakes, FREE Join us at Trident Lakes to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with a Quidditch match! Register by Friday, July 27 myFFR #441005-02

AUGUST I TO SUP Class Wednesday, August 1, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible This class is great for beginners or a quick refresher course. Our instructors will work with you at your own pace to stand up. Learn how to turn, paddle, and maintain stability in wind and boat wakes. Register by Monday, July 30 myFFR #4418213B

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II TO Fat-Tire Bike Ride at Pacific Beach

Saturday, August 11, 8 am-7 pm Pacific Beach, $46, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Join us for a ride on the beach with our NEW fat-tire bikes! Trip includes: bike rental, transportation and guides! Register by Thursday, August 9 myFFR #4418230B

National Bowling Day

Saturday, August 11, All Day Olympic Lanes, $1 per game $2 per shoes We LOVE bowling and to show our appreciation for the #1 played sport in America, we’re offering bowling deals for the whole family!

18+ Bowling 2.0

Tuesdays, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 6-7 pm Olympic Lanes, FREE Learn to bowl in four, 1-hour sessions. It’s easy and fun for the whole family! Register by Thursday, July 26

Movie in the Park RA at Dark

Friday, August 3, 9 pm Trident Lakes, FREE Don’t miss your chance to see a movie in the park before summer is over! We will be showing a family-friendly film.

TO Sternwheeler Dinner Cruise

Saturday, August 4, 11 am12:30 am Cascade Locks, $88 Adults, $81 Ages 12 and under, $70 LIBERTY-eligible Learn the history of the Columbia River Gorge and the Lewis and Clark Expedition as you cruise down the Columbia River, enjoying Northwest cuisine. Register by Monday, August 30 myFFR #5418216B

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Wednesday, August 8, 11 am-1 pm (Weather -dependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break and practice your climbing skills!

Water Balloon RA Catapult

Wednesday, August 8, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE Win prizes by hitting life-size targets with our powerful balloon catapult! II-III TO Washington Narrows Evening Paddle

Wednesday, August 8, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Paddle around the historic, 3-mile channel where tidal currents can attain a velocity of four knots. Register by Monday, August 6 myFFR #4418220B

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LS Paint & Sip: Canvas Edition

Friday, August 10, 7-9 pm Sam Adam’s Outdoor Patio, $35 Spend a beautiful summer evening outside painting on canvas, sipping, and getting creative! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and instructor. Register by Wednesday, August 8 myFFR #560002-07 II TO Bioluminescence

Paddle

Friday, August 10, 8:30 pmMidnight Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Join us as we head out on a bioluminescence paddle! This underwater light is caused by microorganisms that light up the water beneath you! This trip may have date changes, depending on weather and bioluminescence. Register by Tuesday, August 7 myFFR #4418222B

Wet-N-Wild at Camp McKean RA

Saturday, August 11, 1-3 pm Camp McKean, FREE Bring the family to Camp McKean for an afternoon of water guns, water balloons, giant bubbles, and a Slip-N-Slide! LS Bike Skills 101 Tuesday, August 14, 4-8 pm Bangor Community Recreation, $15 Learn the cycling skills to handle any trail in the area. We will head out for an evening ride at one of the local parks. Bring your own bike or use one of ours! Register by Friday, August 10 myFFR #440002-12 I TO SUP Class Wednesday, August 15, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible A perfect class for beginners! Our instructors will work with you at your own pace to stand up. Learn how to turn, paddle straight and gain confidence at being stable in wind and boat wakes. Register by Monday, August 13 myFFR #4418227B

Squirt Gun Art RA Thursday, August 16, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $5 Powdered tempera paint,

squirt guns, and water equal some crazy summer fun! myFFR #560001-08 RA Glow Frisbee Friday, August 17, 9:30-11 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE Light up the night as you aim at targets and toss the glow-in-the-dark frisbee. TO Duthie Hill Bike Ride Saturday, August 18, 8 am-6 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $45, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Tag along as we head to one of the best mountainbike parks in the area! This park is great for all ages and ability levels! Register by Thursday, August 16 myFFR #4418230B TO Mt. St. Helens Tour Saturday, August 18, 8 am8:30 pm Mt. St. Helens, WA, $78 Join us as we get a close look at what Mt. St. Helen’s eruption left behind, including the new vegetation and wildlife. An expert guide will give you a look into the lives of the families that lived on the mountain and what it was like on the day of the eruption. A delicious lunch is included. Register by Wednesday, August 15 myFFR #5418230B

Chalk Walk RA Saturday, August 18, Noon-3 pm Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Create your own artwork around the Bangor Recreation Center with sidewalk chalk! A prize will be awarded to the best artist. Kids’ Paint Party LS Tuesday, August, 21, 1-3 pm Trident Lakes, $20 Need something to do with the kids over summer vacation? Bring them to Trident Lakes for a paint party where they will learn how to create a masterpiece on a wooden pallet. Price includes all art supplies and a knowledgeable instructor. Register by Monday, August 20 myFFR #441002-02


RECREATION PROGRAMS I RA Climbing Wall Wednesdays

Wednesday, August 22, 11 am-1 pm, (Weatherdependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break to practice your climbing skills! TO Harrison Hot Springs Overnight Tour

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Friday, August 24, 8:30 pmMidnight Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible Join us as we head out on a bioluminescence paddle! This underwater light is caused by microorganisms that light up the water beneath you! This trip may have date changes, depending on weather and bioluminescence. Register by Tuesday, August 21 myFFR #4418236B

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Friday, August 24-Sunday, August 26, 9 am-8 pm Harrison, B.C. $514 Per Person, Double Occupancy, $799 Single Occupancy See navylifepnw.com for more information. Take in beautiful views as we ride the Hells Gate Air Tram, visit the beautiful Minter Gardens, and eat brunch at the Trillium Restaurant! Register by Wednesday, July 25 myFFR #5418237B

APE CAVES & LAVA CANYON ADVENTURE

We are pleased to inform you that you have a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Make your way to the Bangor Plaza Ballroom to catch the Hogwarts Express and celebrate the beginning of the school year with a start-ofterm feast. Dinner will be available for purchase. Register by Saturday, August 18 myFFR #441005-01 RA Fear Pong

Wednesday, August 29, 6-8 pm Bangor and Bremerton Recreation Centers, FREE You know you want to conquer some food fears! If you lose, be prepared to enjoy some octopus salad, baby food, and maybe even a dog biscuit! SP End-of-Summer Reading Program Party

Thursday, August 30, 3 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE Let’s celebrate all your reading accomplishments! Hogwarts Express Certificate presentation, SP Back-to-School Party story time, reading Saturday, August 25, 5-8 pm program activities, and Bangor Plaza Ballroom, See bowling specials! navylifepnw.com for prices

LS Paint & Sip: Pallet Edition

Friday, August 31, 7-9 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $35 Create a piece of artwork on a handmade wooden pallet, that can go outside in your garden or on your deck! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and instructor. Register by Wednesday, August 29 myFFR #560002-08

SEPTEMBER LS Bike Maintenance 101 Tuesday, September 4, 5-7 pm Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Learn bicycle maintenance while performing custom work at a reduced cost. Register by Monday, September 3 myFFR #440002-13 I TO SUP Class Wednesday, September 5, 5-9 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $30, $15 LIBERTY-eligible A perfect class for beginners! Our instructors will work with you at your own pace to stand up. Learn how to turn, paddle straight and gain confidence at being stable

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• Longest Lava Tube in the Continental United States • Giant Waterfalls • Suspension Bridge • Hiking Trails through Lava Tubes (Level III) • Equipment, Transportation, and Guide Included in wind and boat wakes. Register by Monday, September 3 myFFR #4418248B LS Cricut 101 Thursday, September 6, 6-8 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $15 Calling all crafters! Join us for a Cricut class, where you will learn how to use the ultimate smart cutting machine. Price includes all crafting supplies and instruction. Register by Thursday, August 30 myFFR #441003 LS Paint & Sip: Canvas Edition

Friday, September 7, 7-9 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $35 Spend a beautiful summer evening outside painting on canvas, sipping, and getting creative! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and instructor. Register by Wednesday, September 5 myFFR #560002-09

SP End-of-Summer Block Party

Saturday, September 8, Noon-6 pm Bremerton Parade Ground FREE Ages 18 and up. Join us for a sizzling day, celebrating the end of summer! Live music, beer tastings, henna tattoos, games, softball tournament, prizes, and more! BBQ will be available for sale. TO Wine and Cider Tour Saturday, September 8, 8:45 am-7:30 pm Olympic Peninsula, $38 The Olympic Peninsula has some of the finest wineries in Washington! You will have the opportunity to taste some amazing wines, ciders and meads! Must be 21 years or older. Register by Thursday, September 6 myFFR #5418251B III TO Ape Caves Lava Canyon

Saturday, September 8, 7 am-7 pm Mt. St. Helens, $54, $25 LIBERTY-eligible The Ape Cave Lava Tube is a popular attraction in the Mount St. Helens National Monument. This park also contains the

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longest lava tube in the continental United States at over two miles in length! Register by Tuesday, August 28 myFFR #4418251B I RA Climbing Wall Wednesdays

Wednesday, September 12, 11 am-1 pm (Weatherdependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break to practice your climbing skills!

masterpiece on a handmade wooden pallet! Price includes two drinks, art supplies, a wooden pallet, and a knowledgeable instructor. Register by Tuesday, September 11 myFFR #441001-03 RA Painted Rock:

Tic-Tac-Toe Craft

Saturday, September 15, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $5 Make a Tic-Tac-Toe set using painted rocks, all supplies included. Join us for this easy and inexpensive project! Register by Tuesday, September 11 myFFR #560001-07

LS Paint & Sip: Pallet Edition

Thursday, September 13, 6-8 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $35 Create your own

TO Columbia Gorge and Falls Tour

Saturday, September 15, 6:30 am-8 pm

Columbia River, WA., $64 Adults, $56 Ages 6 and under, $20 LIBERTY-eligible Enjoy the beautiful views of the Columbia River Gorge! We’ll be visiting Sam Hill’s Stonehenge, Mary Hill Museum and the Mary Hill Winery. Register by Thursday, September 13 myFFR #5418258B TO 360 Bike Park Ride Saturday, September 15, 8 am-4 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $42, $25 LIBERTY-eligible The 360 Bike Park is one of the newest bike parks in the area! It is perfect for beginners, but definitely challenging enough for advanced riders. Register by Thursday, September 13 myFFR #4418258B

II TO Mystery Bay Day Paddle

Saturday, September 16, 8 am-5 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $42, $25 LIBERTY-eligible Enjoy a day of paddling between Marrowstone, Indian Island, Kilisut Harbor, and Mystery Bay. As we paddle through Kilisut Harbor, keep an eye out for bald and golden eagles, which frequent the area. Register by Tuesday, September 20 myFFR #4418265B RA Glow-in-the-Dark Frisbee

Wednesday, September 19, 5-7:30 pm Bremerton 502 Gym, FREE Hope you are not afraid of the dark! Let’s see how many points you can rack up by hitting the targets for a prize! Get your GLOW on! LS Paint & Sip: Pallet Edition

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Friday, September 21, 7-9 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $35 Create a piece of artwork on a handmade wooden pallet to welcome back fall! Registration includes all art supplies, two complimentary beverages, and an instructor. Register by Wednesday, September 19 myFFR #560002-10 TO Whistler, B.C. Overnight Tour

Saturday, September 22Sunday, September 23, 6:30 am-6:30 pm Whistler, B.C., See navylifepnw.com for prices. Enjoy a relaxing weekend at one of British Columbia’s premier tourist destinations. Here you will find an eclectic mix of events and activities for the entire family. Register by Friday, August 24 myFFR #5418265B

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Tuesday, September 25, 6-8 pm Bangor Recreation Center, $10 per family Celebrate National Comic Book Day with us by

decorating letters with comic book pages. This craft will look great in any kids’ room! Register by Tuesday, September 18 myFFR #441004-01 I RA Climbing Wall Wednesdays

Wednesday, September 26, 11 am-1 pm (Weather-dependent) Bangor Recreation Center, FREE Have you ever wanted to test your rock-climbing skills? Join us during your lunch break to practice your climbing skills! LS Light it Up! Thursday, September 27, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, $20 Learn how to wire a basic lighting fixture and create a lamp to illuminate your favorite space! Registration includes a lamp kit and an instructor. Register by Tuesday, September 25 myFFR #560001-09 RA Fear Pong Friday, September 28, 6-8 pm Bremerton Recreation Center, FREE You know you want to conquer some food fears! If you lose, be prepared to enjoy some octopus salad, baby food, or maybe even a dog biscuit! TO Autumn Leaf Festival Saturday, September 29, 8 am-9 pm Leavenworth, WA, $50 Adults, $45 Ages 10 and under This festival celebrates autumn’s turning of colors. The event includes a grand parade, live entertainment, and local art displays! Register by Thursday, September 27 myFFR #5418272B


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Wednesday, July 4, 4:30-7:30 pm Offering a wide variety All American Restaurant of menu choices, join us Let us do all the cooking at Naval Base Kitsap and for the family! satisfy your hunger! •• Hot-off-the-grill burgers, dogs and ribs, with a On the run? We have the selection of your favorite solution. Give us a call or 4th-of-July side dishes. stop in to get your order to go. A great idea for •• Outside seating available. those afterNoon meetings (360) 476-9085 or evenings when you don’t feel like cooking. Summer Luau Bash Saturday, August 11, 4-11 pm We also offer a variety of Sam Adams Brewhouse great locations for command functions and special events. Kick-off the summer at Sam Adams Brewhouse! Start the night off with a performance

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Dinner Comedy Show

Friday, August 17, 6-9 pm Bangor Plaza Ballroom Western buffet featuring: Texas BBQ ribs, chicken and smoked briskets, with an assortment of side dishes and homemade bread pudding. After dinner, sit back and get ready to let the laughter begin as funny comedians share their best jokes and stories. (360) 396-5466

90’s Throwback Bash

Saturday, September 29, 6-10 pm Sam Adams Brewhouse It's time to go back­, back to the 90s! Throw on your neon and come to Sam Adams for the Ultimate 90’s Throwback Bash! (360) 476-6719

Bangor Cinema Plus Theater

Open Wednesday-Sunday except holidays •• Seats over 350 people and features digital movies, complete with a silver screen and 3-D capabilities

•• Fully-cushioned reclining seats with drink holders •• Command/Special Events, Pre-deployment Briefs, Family Nights, private events or just gettogethers •• FREE movie first Saturday of every month •• Snack bar with a variety of choices •• Online information •• 24-hour movie line (360) 396-2515

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July POST 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION PICNIC ON THE PATIO“SURF AND TURF” Friday, July 6 · OPEN TO ALL HANDS

PICNIC ON THE PATIO“THE LATIN CUISINE”

Wednesday, August 8 · ACTIVE DUTY ONLY

LUAU ON THE PATIO-“ASIAN PACIFIC HERITAGE MONTH MEAL“ Wednesday, August 15 · OPEN TO ALL HANDS

Samuel Adams Brewhouse and Naval Base Kitsap encourage all to please drink responsibly.

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Wednesday, July 11 · ACTIVE DUTY ONLY

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Wednesday, August 29 · ACTIVE DUTY ONLY

September LABOR DAY SPECIAL MEAL “NEW YORK STRIP STEAK + GRILLED CHICKEN + BURGERS + HOT DOGS” Wednesday, September 5 · OPEN TO ALL HANDS

PICNIC ON THE PATIO“INTERNATIONAL CUISINE” Wednesday, September 12 · ACTIVE DUTY ONLY

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Tuesday, August 14

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