Community Events – January 24, 2025

Baumholder Did you Know?

The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Family & MWR is hosting a new program called “Baumholder Did you Know?” This exciting program is designed to help newcomers explore all the Family & MWR programs available in Baumholder, such as service centers, childcare, education, library, recreation, sports and fitness, hospitality, social and dining. Find out more at baumholder.armymwr.com.

2024 Family and MWR Customer Needs Survey

The 2024 Family and MWR Customer Needs Survey is your opportunity to have a direct impact on the future of Army Family and MWR programs and services. Deadline for the survey is Jan. 31. The survey will gather insights from Soldiers and Families across the Army to ensure MWR offerings match your needs and interests. What’s working great? What could we do better? There’s no better way for us to learn than by hearing from YOU! Your participation is voluntary. To fill out the survey, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kiaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Discover Unique Finds at the Valentine’s Bazaar!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend at the Valentine’s Bazaar, a one-stop shopping destination filled with treasures for everyone! Hosted by Family & MWR, the event will take place from Friday, Feb. 14, through Sunday, Feb. 16, at the Special Events Center, Bldg. 237, on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Shopping Hours: Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; and Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. There will be a multitude of vendors offering everything from pottery, antiques, wine, cheese, jewelry, and so much more. All prices in U.S. dollars, with only debit and credit cards accepted. Open to U.S. ID cardholders only. Strollers are welcome. Take advantage of this perfect opportunity to find your unique European gifts for friends and family or for yourself. For details, check out baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Valentine’s Day Celebration Dinner at the Armstrong’s Club

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with that “certain someone special” in the grand atmosphere of the Chandelier Ballroom Feb. 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Armstrong’s Club, Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Housing. Cost is 45 Euros per person. Live Music will add to the grand atmosphere. Reservations can be made until Feb. 12. Seating is at 6 p.m. To find the registration link, menu, and more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Comedy Workshop

“They’re All Gonna Laugh At You!” Comedy Workshop is Saturday, Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the KMC Onstage Studio, in the Kaiserslautern Community Activity Center, Bldg. 3109 on Daenner Kaserne. The workshop is for ages 18 and older. Cost is $50. Find out more at kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Army Community Service Job Fair

The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Army Community Service is hosting a community Job Fair Thursday, March 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rheinlander Community Club, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks. Open to all ID card holders. The job fair will showcase interactive sessions for applicants where they can get tips on the spot with free Résumé Reviews and Mock interviews. Job seekers should bring their résumés and references. For more information and how to register, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Late Night Basketball and Volleyball

Basketball and Volleyball players will have a chance to play Late Night Basketball and Volleyball until Feb. 7 at the Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks. Both Basketball and Volleyball play will be from 8 to midnight. Volleyball action will be Jan. 24 and Feb. 7. Late Night Basketball is Jan. 31. Open to ID Card Holders 18 years and older. For more information, call the Hall of Champions PFC at 531-2924 or 0611-143-531-2924.

January to March Trip Schedules Available

The Baumholder and Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation travel schedules for January to March are available under the “Calendar” section of baumholder.armymwr.com and kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability. Travelers now have the ability to sign up and pick up at both locations. For questions, please call Baumholder Outdoor Recreation at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401 or Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation at 493-4117 or 0631-3406-4117.

Winter Chai Special at Java Café

Winter Chai Specials happening at Baumholder, Landstuhl and Rhine Ordnance Barracks Java Cafés now to April 10. Winter Chai specials include Iced Chai Tea with Oat Latte and Chai Tea with Oat Latte. The Baumholder Java Café is in the CMR Building, 8661 on Smith Barracks. The Landstuhl Java Café is inside Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Bldg. 3774 on Landstuhl Post. The Java Café on Rhine Ordnance Barracks is a stand-alone Building, 273.

“Smokin’ Meats” at Armstrongs Backyard BBQ

Armstrong’s Club announces freshly smoked Brisket & Ribs pickup and takeout service starting Jan. 10. This service will be every Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the backyard of Armstrong’s Club, Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Housing. Reserve online at kaiserslautern.armymwr.com or simply come by and order directly. For more information, call the Armstrong’s Club at 541-9115 or 0611-143-541-9115.

Boys and Girls Clubs of America Fine Arts Gala

The Baumholder Youth Center is hosting the free Annual Boys and Girls Clubs of America Fine Arts Gala Jan. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Rheinlander Community Club, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. This event is for all ages and is open to all community members. This event will showcase the fine arts and photography of youth members from the Baumholder community school age and teen programs from the past year. To submit your artwork and for more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Spring Sports Onsite Registration

Landstuhl Youth Sports announces Special Opening onsite registration for Spring Youth Sports on Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Landstuhl School Age Center, Bldg. 3851 on Landstuhl Post. Patrons must have a current CYS registration and Sports Physical good through June 15, 2025, on file. Spring Sports Registration is open from Feb. 1 to 28 on WebTrac or through Parent Central Services. For more information or to register, call Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, at 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Youth Sports Spring Registration

Youth Sports Spring Registration for youth ages 5 to 15 is Feb. 1 to 28 (or until teams are full). Sports offered are Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Golf and Track & Field. Practice locations are Landstuhl, Sembach and Kaiserslautern) and vary by sport. Cost is $65 & up. A Health Assessment/ Sports Physical good through June 15 is required. For more information or to register, call Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, at 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Start Smart Registration

Registration for Start Smart baseball and soccer for ages 3 and 4 is Feb. 3 to March 21 or when slots are full. Cost is $30. Start Smart is a parent/child interactive program lead by a Sports and Fitness Specialist. Baseball and soccer sessions will be offered April 2 to 4, and April 9 to 11 on Tuesday to Thursday at 5 p.m. For more information or to register, call Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, at 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Staged Reading: “The Mountaintop”

The Award-Winning KMC Onstage is proud to present a free staged reading of Katori Hall’s play, “The Mountaintop,” Feb 5, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the KMC Onstage Studio, inside the Kaiserslautern Community Activity Center, Bldg. 3109 on Daenner Kaserne. This staged reading is in honor of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month. For more information, call KMC Onstage at 541-9129 or 0611-143-541-9129.

2024 Volunteer of the Year Nominations

The Army Community Service Army Volunteer Corps is accepting nominations for calendar year 2024 Volunteer of the Year until Feb. 7. Categories are: Youth; Teen; Single Soldier; Military; and, Civilian and Family Members. Please include a photo of the nominee in action along with the nomination forms. For forms and to send the nominations, email: usarmy.rheinland-pfalz.id-europe.mbx.dfmwr-acs@army.mil.

Celebrity Celebrations 1960s Vegas-themed Murder Mystery Night

Valentine’s Murder Mystery Night presented by KMC Onstage at local clubs Feb. 7, 8, 14 and 15 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Book your tickets by Tuesday, Feb 4 to take part! This year’s theme is “Celebrity Celebrations” and takes place in a 1960’s Las Vegas Casino! Ages 18+. Cost is $35 per person. Tickets available at KMC Onstage Box Office and on WebTrac on baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Heroes & Villains Epic Event

Join the Landstuhl Library for an epic event celebrating Heroes & Villains from literature and fandoms with activities, crafts, games, and prizes Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon at the library, Bldg. 3810 on Landstuhl Post. All ages are invited. This is a free event and for the whole family. Whether you are a force for good or from the dark side, costumes are encouraged! For more information, call the Landstuhl Library at 486-7322 or 0637-86-7322.

RECURRING EVENTS

Weekly Yoga Classes-Tuesday & Thursday

Two new yoga classes are now available in the Baumholder community. Every Tuesday, 6:30 -7:45 p.m., enjoy Soft & Slow Yoga, and every Thursday, 6:30-7:45 p.m., Yoga Balance. No previous experience is required. Classes take place in the Wetzel Housing Community Room, Bldg. 8884. For more information, call 531-2836 or 0611-143-531-2836.

Landstuhl Library Baby Brillance Storytime

Baby Brilliance Storytimes returns in September and will be held every Thursday of the month starting at 11 a.m. at the Landstuhl Library, Bldg. 3810 on Landstuhl Post. This is a fun storytime for ages birth to 18 months with songs, fingerplays and more. Signups are not required. Storytimes will not take place on Federal Holidays. For more information contact the Landstuhl Library at 06371-86-7322 or 486-7322.

Strikers Bowling Center Duty Bowl & Two for Tuesday

Duty Bowl for service members in uniform is only $5 per hour and per lane every day at the Strikers Bowling Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. All Soldiers “duty” bowling must be in duty uniform. Two for Tuesday special will be $2 per game and $2 shoe rentals from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Tuesday. For more information, call the bowling center at 531-2831 or 0611-143-531-2831.

Dungeons & Dragons at Baumholder Library

Go on adventures with an intrepid crew of heroes with Baumholder Library’s Dungeons & Dragons offered every third Tuesday of the month from 4 to 5 p.m. This is for ages 9 to 14. Players can use their imagination and creativity to build the story and move the game forward. Seats are limited and registration is required. Call the Baumholder Library to register at 531-2841 or 0611-143-531-2841 or visit them in Bldg. 8332 on Smith Barracks.