ARMY VS NAVY ICE HOCKEY GAME

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Saturday, Sept. 13 Doors open at 4 p.m. | Game time 4:30 p.m. Kraken Community Iceplex 10601 5th Ave NE, Seattle (Northgate), WA 98125 Come watch the top skaters from JBLM and Navy Region NW battle it out on the ice at the Kraken Community Iceplex in the 8th Annual Army vs. Navy Hockey Game. Concessions and restrooms will be available during the event. All seating is general admission, bleacher seats. Limited standing room on the glass will be available. The event is FREE...

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island now at HPCON-A

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Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, in accordance with latest guidance from Commander, Navy Installations Command, is shifting its Health Protection Condition status from Bravo+ to Alpha (HPCON-A) effectively immediately. Under HPCON-A, Fleet & Family Readiness programs on installation will begin the addtional reconstitution of programs and services, as allowed. You can return here to find the most updated information on all facilities, programs and services as they related to this trans...

Tenant Landlord Rights for Military Housing

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The following rights are effective for all military housing tenants: The right to reside in a housing unit and a community that meets applicable health and environmental standards. The right to reside in a housing unit that has working fixtures, appliances, and utilities and to reside in a community with well-maintained common areas and amenity spaces. The right to be provided with a summary of the maintenance conducted with respect to a prospective housing unit by the landlord for the prev...

MWR Self-Help Auto Program

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Check out our MWR Self-Help Auto Program! This amazing initiative features four indoor bays where you can handle oil changes, complete with all the required disposal equipment at your disposal.   Open: Saturday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Sunday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM  BLDG. 2549 (past the Convergence Zone and DEERS building)   The fee is $7.00 per hour for each bay Open to all eligible patrons aged 18 and older Reservations are required for all bays, along with in-person t...

IMPORTANT: MWR Program Changes

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Please note that this news page will update regularly. Last update: March 21, 2025. In light of recent administrative changes and the implementation of a hiring freeze, MWR programs will be adjusting their services. We appreciate your patience and will provide updates as soon as we have further information regarding payment procedures for our vendors. Thank you for your understanding during this time. Note: All MWR trips and outing will be cancelled until further notice. Programs will con...

Great Navy Campout 2025

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    Sailors and family members, and all MWR-eligible patrons are encouraged to take some time out this summer. Discover Your Adventure with the 10th Annual Great Navy Campout, sponsored by T-Mobile, and enjoy some of nature's most scenic campsites on Navy installations here in the Great Northwest. We can offer you campsites and fun, family-friendly activities at Navy Getaway locations with views of the mountains, Pacific Ocean and the Puget Sound. Also, *Pledge to Camp this su...

MAINTENANCE: Admiral Nimitz Galley Food Truck

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  PLEASE NOTE: The Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley food truck will be undergoing planned maintenance. Its last run will be lunch on Thursday, May 22. Service will return for the night meal on Tuesday, May 27. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding! Serving our delicious, high-quality galley meals to Active-Duty personnel. Stop by during breakfast, lunch and night meals on the flightline to enjoy a bite from our award-winning cooks.  Click here to see...

LIBERTY: Minute-To-Win-It: Scoop it

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Do you have what it takes to scoop 20 ping pong balls while BLIND FOLDED? If so, stop by and test your skills.

NASWI Open House & Flightline 5K

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SATURDAY | AUG. 23 FLIGHT LINE 5K | 9 A.M. OPEN HOUSE | 10 A.M.-2 P.M. open to the public! NAS Whidbey Island will open its doors to the public with an Open House event on August 23, 2025, including a Flight Line 5K! This event is open to all, including non-military affiliated visitors. On display: Growler (EA-18), PBY Catalina, MQ-9, Sea Guardian, Cessna/Skyhawk (C-172), SAR, P-8 Poseidon, Sikorsky H-60, and Cessna Skylane (C-182) Includes: Growler Ea-18s, P-8 Poseidons, SAR, and K9 Unit de...

Summer Sensory-Friendly Movies

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Come on out and enjoy sensory-friendly movies for FREE this summer! Open to all with base access. A place where I can be me! Get Up • Dance • Walk • Shout • Sing! Lower Sound • Brighter Lights Concessions available for purchase.

Summer Sensory-Friendly Movies

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Come on out and enjoy sensory-friendly movies for FREE this summer! Open to all with base access. A place where I can be me! Get Up • Dance • Walk • Shout • Sing! Lower Sound • Brighter Lights Concessions available for purchase.

Tabata Fitness

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This class challenges your entire body with timed high intensity intervals and short duration exercises. These bursts of intense work will torch calories, build muscle and scorch body fat. 

Orcas Island Kayak Tour

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Join us for a guided kayak tour from Deer Harbor on Orcas Island. There will be opportunities to see seals, sea stars, and bald eagles. All necessary gear and basic instruction is included. No experience is required; however, we will be paddling for 3 hours.  We will have time in Eastsound on Orcas Island after kayaking for exploring and dinner before taking the ferry back.  Minimum age is 13 years old with an adult present, the kayaks are limited in size and the maximum height allow...

LIBERTY: Monopoly Night

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Pass, Go, Collect 200, or go straight to jail. Do you have what it takes to own a Monopoly? Bring your friends and play the game for a chance to win a prize from us and the title of Monopoly champion! 

FFSC: Final Move at Capstone

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Don’t miss out on your final move entitlements.  This 60 minute in person training covers resources and important differences between a typical PCS and a final move due to separation or retirement from the military. The Fleet & Family Support Center; San Juan classroom

Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley: Special Meal

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Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley will be having a special meal! On the third Wednesday of every month, Admiral Nimitz Hall Galley opens its doors to all eligible patrons and their guests. Be sure to take advantage of the "All Hands" meals open to active duty, reservists, retirees, department of defense employees, families, and their guests. Join us for good company, a delicious meal, and experience one of the best galleys in the Navy!

Adult Game Night

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Finding friends as an adult can be hard. Make some new friends and have a fun night out in the process. Bring your own snacks! This event is for adults 18+. Location: Nor'Wester BLDG. 2556 Time: 6-8 p.m.

Adult Game Night

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Finding friends as an adult can be hard. Make some new friends and have a fun night out in the process. Bring your own snacks! This event is for adults 18+. Location: Nor'Wester BLDG. 2556 Time: 6-8 p.m.

FFSC: Ombudsman Assembly

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Nor'Wester, San Juan Ombudsmen are volunteers appointed by a commanding officer (CO) to serve as an information link between command leadership and command families. Ombudsmen are trained to disseminate information — official Department of the Navy (DoN) and command information, command-climate issues and local community opportunities. They also provide resource referrals and are instrumental in resolving family issues before they require the command’s attention.

Growler 8K Walk/Run

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Ready to go the distance? Join our 8K walk/run! Lace up and hit the pavement—it’s time to push your limits and have a blast doing it! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, our 8K Walk/Run is for you! All fitness levels welcome. Walk, run, or do a little of both on a scenic route and receive a commemorative Growler (while supplies last). Call or email for more information: Phone: 360-257-2420 • Email: naswimwrfitness@us.navy.mil ...

EFMP Santa Claus Meet & Greet

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Celebrate the holidays with a one-on-one meeting with Santa and Mrs. Claus in a sensory friendly environment. Plus, visit with his elves and their famous workshop to enjoy crafts, games, and yummy treats! Date: Saturday, Dec. 13 Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Nor'Wester BLDG. 2556 Space is limited--RSVP with your case liaison or call 360-257-6289.

EFMP Roundtable and Advance Training Class

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Advanced training designed to assist EFMP Command POC’s in facilitating the program for their commands. POC’s are encouraged to attend and engage in an open forum discussion to address concerns related to sailors' needs and have a better understanding of the program.   Date and Time: February 11 • 10-11 a.m. May 6 • 1-2 p.m. August 5 • 10-11 a.m. November 4 • 1-2 p.m. Location: Nor’Wester, Bldg 2556

EFMP Roundtable and Advance Training Class

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Advanced training designed to assist EFMP Command POC’s in facilitating the program for their commands. POC’s are encouraged to attend and engage in an open forum discussion to address concerns related to sailors' needs and have a better understanding of the program.   Date and Time: February 11 • 10-11 a.m. May 6 • 1-2 p.m. August 5 • 10-11 a.m. November 4 • 1-2 p.m. Location: Nor’Wester, Bldg 2556

FFSC: Boots 2 Business (2-day workshop)

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FFSC: Stress Management

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This workshop assists learners with the identification and awareness of personal stressors. Including the ability to understand what it looks like, how it affects the body and mind, and the tools and resources available to support effective coping skills throughout challenging events.