Community Events – August 23, 2024

Covering the Bases Comedy Show

John McCombs set to headline the Covering the Bases Comedy Show Aug. 23 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057 on Vogelweh. The show will also feature Nya Yeanafehn and Miky Burch. Doors open at 7 p.m., tickets are $12 at the door.  Local Comedian Erin Crouch will host the show. Stay for the fun as karaoke happens after the show until 1 a.m. For more information, call the Kazabra Club at 0631-536-7261.

Covering the Bases Comedy Show in Baumholder

John McCombs set to headline the Covering the Bases Comedy Show Sunday, Aug. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Baumholder Warrior Zone, Bldg. 8218 on Smith Barracks. The show will also feature Nya Yeanafehn. Local Guest is Miky Burch and the host is local comedian Erin Crouch. Doors open at 6 p.m., and tickets are $12 at the door. To find out about the comedians, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Lanakila’s Polynesian Dance Performance

Say Aloha to summer with the Armed Forces Entertainment’s Lanakilas Polynesian Show Tuesday, Sep. 3, starting at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6 p.m. at Rheinlander Community Club, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. The show is free and open to all ages. The Lanakilas Polynesian Show brings the culture, music, dance and joy. Find out more at baumholder.armymwr.com.

Family and MWR Room Rentals

The Family and MWR Business Operation Division has a list of available rooms to rent in the Baumholder and Kaiserslautern military communities. A listing of these rooms and fees are posted on baumholder.armymwr.com and kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Use your Voice: Submit ideas to Improve your Community

Individuals can make a difference in the lives of Army Families by submitting issues for the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz fiscal year 2025 Army Family Action Plan conference. Army Family Action Plan provides Soldiers, Army Civilians, Family members, Survivors, and Retirees a voice by Identifying quality of life and readiness issues for Army Senior Leadership resolution. Issues can be submitted now until October online through the Army Family Web Portal at https://ims.armyfamilywebportal.com. Submission deadline is Oct. 9. Issues will also be accepted in person at ACS buildings 3210 on Kleber Kaserne and Bldg. 8666 on Smith Barracks. For more information, call Army Community Service at 531-2850 or 0611-143-531-2850 or visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. The conference is Oct. 22 to 24.

Landstuhl CYS Job Fair

Interested in making a difference for our children in the community? Child & Youth Services are hosting an in-person job fair Sep. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Landstuhl Youth Center, Bldg. 93812 on Landstuhl Post. CYS is looking to hire Child & Youth Program Assistants at Miesau, Landstuhl, Kleber, Sembach CYS locations. Applicants should bring resumes, passports, social security cards,  immunization records and three references. Learn about the $200 sign-on, and $500 retention bonuses at six and 12 months of employment. Stop by and find out more about this exciting and rewarding career field. If you have any questions or would like to receive a preemployment packet, please send an email to hayvadna.l.paolucci.naf@army.mil. For more information, call 541-9095 or 0611-143-541-9095, or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Country Night in Baumholder

The Rheinlander Community Club is hosting Country Night Sep. 6 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Tavern on the Rock, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Patrons, who are 18 and older, can enjoy dancing to the tunes from DJ Cadilac Country and chicken wings specials. For more information, call 531-2887 or 0611-143-531-2887.

Striker’s Fall Classic Bowling Tournament

Striker’s Bowling Center has a Fall Classic Bowling Tournament Saturday, Sep. 21 from noon to 3 p.m. at the bowling center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks. Cost is $50 with shoes included. Interested bowlers must register by Thursday, Sep. 19. Registration can be done at the bowling center or by calling 531-2831 or 0611-143-531-2831. Find out about the tournament’s format at baumholder.armymer.com.

Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Recognition Ceremony

Army Community Service is hosting a Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Recognition Ceremony Sep. 27 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the pavilion in Pulaski Park on Pulaski Barracks. This event is open to the public, and honors all Survivors, but it is specifically in recognition of Gold Star Mothers and Family Day, which is the last Sunday in September.  A bench dedication to Survivors will be held at the event. For more information, call 541-9000 or 541-9004 or 0611-143-541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9004.

SKIES & KMC Onstage Fall Youth Theater Classes

The SKIES Unlimited Program and the Award-Winning KMC Onstage announces the 2024 Fall Youth Theater Classes for youth ages 5 to 18 at the KMC Onstage Main Stage, Bldg. 3232 on Kleber Kaserne. Classes are from Sep. 4 to Oct. 2. For topics, prices, and times, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. These classes are open to all ID card holders from all branches of service. Youth must be registered with Parent Central Services in advance to participate.  To register, visit Parent Central Services, Room 123 in Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, or call 541-9065/66/67 or 06-1114-3541-9065/66/67, or visit https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Landstuhl Library Programs Paused in August

The Landstuhl Library Program will be pausing their programing during the month of August so they can plan programing for the coming fiscal year. Programing such as storytimes and special events will resume Sep. 2. For more information, call the Landstuhl Library at 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com or the Friends of the Landstuhl Library Facebook Group.

3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Registration for the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is now to Sep. 13 at the Kleber or Mountaineer Physical Fitness Centers. The tournament takes place Sep. 28 at the Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 3235 on Kleber Kaserne. Coaches meeting at 9 a.m. Games starts at 10 a.m. Cost is $35 per team. Open to ID Card Holders 18 years and older (CYS and High School athletes prohibited). For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Baumholder August & September Trip Schedule Available

The Baumholder Outdoor Recreation travel schedule for August & September 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.

KMC Onstage Beauty and the Beast Jr Auditions

The Award-Winning KMC Onstage announces the Beauty and the Beast Jr Fall Youth Performance Class auditions on Aug. 26 and 27 at 4:30 p.m. at the KMC Onstage Studio, inside the Kaiserslautern Community Activity Center, Bldg. 3109 on Daenner Kaserne. Young performers, ages 8 to 18, are encouraged to audition for this “tale as old as time. For more details, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

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 until Aug. 31 from 5 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 until 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.

IMCOM-Europe Cycling Challenge

The 2023 IMCOM Europe Cycling Challenge is happening 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.

Kaiserslautern’s End of Summer Car Show Registration

Registration for the Kaiserslautern’s End of Summer Car Show is now until Sep. 14. Cost is $10 per vehicle. The car show is Sep. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Pulaski Automotive Skills Center’s parking lot in front of building 2859 on Pulaski Barracks. To find out about categories, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

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.