Community Events – May 10, 2024

24/7 Fitness Access Now Available

Want to work out on your time? 24/7 Service is now available at the following USAG Rheinland-Pfalz facilities: Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center; Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center; Rhine Ordnance Barracks Physical Fitness Center; and Sembach Physical Fitness Center. To access these facilities after-hours, 24/7 service registration is required. Registration is free! For more information, visit baumholder.amymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Summer Bazaar

Experience the Summer Bazaar, an enticing destination for shoppers seeking a variety of European delights for family and friends. Hosted by Family & MWR, the event runs from Friday, June 7, through Sunday, June 9, at the Special Events Center, Bldg. 237, Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Shopping hours span from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Wander through an array of vendors offering pottery, antiques, wine, cheese, jewelry, and more, evoking the essence of summertime bliss.  All transactions are conducted in U.S. dollars, with only debit and credit cards being the accepted forms of payment. Strollers are warmly welcomed. The bazaar exclusively caters to U.S. ID cardholders. Please bring cash for food. For more information, visit Baumholder.armymwr.com or Kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Strong B.A.N.D.S. Campaign

The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Strong B.A.N.D.S. Campaign will showcase events for the Baumholder and Kaiserslautern Military Communities from May 1 to May 30. STRONG B.A.N.D.S. — STRONG Balance, Activity, Nutrition, Determination and Strength — promotes healthy, active lifestyles for Army communities. It helps motivate Army Soldiers, Families, Retirees and Civilians to get and stay fit. Stayed tuned to baumholder.armymwr.com and kaiserslautern.armymwr.com to view and join garrison fitness and wellness opportunities.

Kaiserslautern Weekly Bike Rides

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation is offering “Got a case of the Monday’s…Come ride it out with us!” weekly bike rides every Monday from now until  Aug. 31 from 6 to 7 p.m. throughout multiple trails, ranging from 10KM to 25KM. Trip departs and returns at Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation, Bldg. 2905 on Pulaski Barracks. Cost is $5 to rent a standard bike or $10 for an E-Bike.  If you are registered for the IMCOM Bike Challenge, this ride is a great opportunity to earn miles/kms towards your 1000KM! For more information, call 493-4117 or 0631-3406-4117 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Baumholder Weekly Bike Rides

Baumholder Outdoor Recreation is offering “Come ride with us to witness the beauty of the area” weekly bike rides every Thursday from May 1 to Aug. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. throughout multiple trails, ranging from 10KM to 25KM. Trip departs and returns at Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Bldg. 8167 on Smith Barracks. Cost is $5 to rent a standard bike or $10 for an E-Bike. It is free if you bring your own bike. If you are registered for the IMCOM Bike Challenge, this ride is a great opportunity to earn miles/kms towards your 1000KM! For more information, call Baumholder ODR at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

2024 IMCOM-Europe Cycling Challenge

The 2023 IMCOM Europe Cycling Challenge is happening now until Aug. 31. Participants must sign up through Baumholder or Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation. Registration fee is $50. Children may participate, but only adult jersey sizes are available. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Wibit Inflatable Obstacle Course

The Aquatic Center, Bldg. 8897/95 on Wetzel Kaserne in Baumholder, has a Wibit inflatable Obstacle Course for rent. Price for Inflatables is $100 flat fee for two hours plus the $75 an hour Pool Rental Fee. If time extends past the 2 hours, it is $75 an hour extra. For more information, call 531-2904/2920 or 0611-143-531-2904/2920, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Military Spouse Appreciation Day

Celebrate Military Spouses and their unique sacrifices with Army Community Service May 10 in Kaiserslautern from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ACS, Bldg. 3210, and lawn on Kleber Kaserne.  For more information, visit  kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Single Soldier Day

The Baumholder Military Community BOSS program is hosting a Single Soldier Day May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Minick Field by the Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks. Attendees can expect an array of food trucks, music, and Battle Bows. The event will feature a Flag Football Tournament and a 3v3 basketball Tournament. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Comedy Bouquet: A Comedic Celebration of Moms

Kate Cheka set to headline the Comedy Bouquet: A Comedic Celebration of Moms May 10 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057, Vogelweh. The show will feature Belinda Filippelli. Special Guests are Andrew Steiner & Francesca Maglione, husband, and wife from New York City.  KMC Onstage Managing Artistic Director Amy Barron Smolinski will host. Doors open at 7 p.m., and tickets are only $12 at the bar.  For more information, call the Kazabra Club at 489-7261 or 0631-536-7261, or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. 

Family & MWR Job Fair

Join us at the Family and MWR Business & Recreation Job Fair May 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rheinlander Community Center, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Don’t forget to bring your passport, social security card, immunization record, and three professional references. Exciting positions are available, some with hiring bonus incentives, that may include a $200 onboarding bonus, a $500 retention bonus at 6 months of employment, and another $500 retention bonus at 12 months of employment. Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your career with us! For more information visit baumholder.armymwr.com

May Special at Landstuhl Automotive Skills

Receive a 10% off A/C recharge and service with an oil and oil filter purchase, and oil change service  from May 1 to 31 at Landstuhl Automotive Skills Center, Bldg. 3800 on Landstuhl Post.  For details, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Baumholder May and June Trip Schedule Available

The Baumholder Outdoor Recreation travel schedule for May and  June under the “Calendar” section of baumholder.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability of posting on website calendar. For questions, please call the Baumholder Outdoor Recreation at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401.

Kaiserslautern May and June Trip Schedule Available

The Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation travel schedule for May and June is available online under the “calendar” section of Kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability of posting on website calendar. For questions, call the Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation at 0631-3406-4117 or 493-4117.

Mother’s Day Brunch at the Rheinlander

The Rheinlander Community Center extends an invitation to all for a special Mother’s Day Brunch May 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., hosted at the center, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Reservations are not required; admission can be paid at the door. The entry fee is $22.50 for adults (aged 18 and above), $12 for individuals aged 6 to 17, and complimentary for children under 5 years old. For the full menu, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Mother’s Day Champagne Buffet

The Armstrong’s Club is hosting a Mother’s Day Champagne Buffet Sunday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Armstrong’s Club Ballroom, Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Housing. Registration is required and closes at noon, Friday, May 10.  Costs is 29€ for ages 18 and older, 18€ for ages 6 to 17, and free for newborns to 5 years old.  To register and for the menu, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

2024 USAG RP Unit Level Softball Leagues

Registration for the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Unit Level Softball is now until May 13. Letters of Intent are available at the Kleber, Hall of Champions, Landstuhl, Mountaineer, ROB, and Sembach Physical Fitness Centers. Army Active Duty, family members, and DOD civilians with ID cards, who are ages 18 and older, are eligible to participate. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

The SpongeBob Musical

KMC Onstage presents “The SpongeBob Musical”, May 10-12 and May 17-19 at KMC Onstage, Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3232. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Advance purchase: $18 or $16 for ages 2-18, 65+ or students. $2 surcharge for all tickets purchased at the door. Get tickets and more information at kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. or by calling 541-9129 or 0611-143-541-9129.

Prost, Prose & Paint at Warrior Zone

The Baumholder Library and Warrior Zone want to make your spirits bright and colorful!  Join them for an evening of sip and paint with a twist of literature from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Warrior Zone, Bldg. 8218 on Smith Barracks. Dates are: May 16; Aug. 15; and Nov. 21. This event is for ages 18 and older. Beverages available for purchase. No outside beverages permitted. Seats are limited so please register early by calling the Baumholder Library at 531-2912 or 2968 or 0611-143-531-2912 or 2968.

RECURRING EVENTS

Baumholder Fitness Center Zumba Class

The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Fitness, Athletics and Aquatics Team announces free Zumba classes every Wednesday from 6 to 6:45 p.m. at the Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 8220 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Find out more on baumholder.armymwr.com.

Red Pin Bowling

Red Pin Bowling happens every Friday from 4 to 10 p.m. at the Strikers Bowling Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Bowlers who make a strike while the head pin is red, will receive a free game coupon. The red pin will be randomly placed as the head pin. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Bring Your Own Board Game at Strikers Bowling Center

The Pinsetters’ Pub has Bring Your Own Board Game every Friday at 5 p.m. until closing. This is a free event and preregistration is not required. All gamers, 18 and older, are welcome. Food is available at Shawingz until 9 p.m. There are large and small tables provided for game play, and fabulous music to provide the right atmosphere for playing. For more information, call 531-2834 or 0611-143-531-2834, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Chuck’s Pub Trivia at Armstrong’s Club

Armstrong’s Club announces Chuck’s Pub Trivia every Friday from 7 to 10 p.m., Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Housing. This trivia is a professional, multi-media competition with different formats and puzzles for teams to solve. Bring a team or join one. Grand prize is $50. For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Full Nerd Friday

The time has come for “Revenge of the Nerds” every Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Baumholder Warrior Zone, Bldg. 8218 on Smith Barracks. This is a free event for 18 and older, and registration is not required. There will be a full assortment of table-top, role-playing games, board games, video games. Come one, come all in Cosplay! For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.