Mark Your Calendar – April 22, 2016

Events

» The NFL Handshake Tour will stop at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center. This is an Armed Forces Entertainment and USO meet-and-greet event featuring NFL players Brian Cushing of the Houston Texans and Golden Tate of the Detroit Lions as well as NFL representative Andrew Jo. This is a free event open to all ages and ranks.


» An international potluck breakfast will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m Saturday at Haus des Buergers in Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt 4. The breakfast will include culinary delights from around the world. Bring a dish to share. There will also be children’s activities. For details, call the youth center in Ramstein at 06371-466-742.


» A Mother’s Day mini bazaar will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Heaton Hall in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. The bazaar will feature a variety of exquisite European gift ideas. Get your Mother’s Day shopping done in one spot. All prices will be in U.S. dollars. Cash, check and debit will be accepted. Open to ID cardholders only. For more information, call 493-4106 or 0631-3406-4106.


» April is the Month of the Military Child. To celebrate the important role that military children play in the armed forces community, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation will host the Month of the Military Child Celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30 at Pulaski Park on Pulaski Barracks. The welcome ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Activities will include bouncy castles, face painting, live entertainment, a kiddie train, food and much more. This event is free and is open to all Department of Defense ID cardholders and their families. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.


» The Rheinland-Pfalz International Choir is looking for male singers to join. The choir rehearses from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Protestant community center in Kaiserslautern, Erzhuetter Strasse 68. For more information, visit www.sing-rpic.de or call 0631-3508625.



KMC Onstage

KMC Onstage is located in Bldg. 3232 on Kleber Kaserne. For more information, contact Nate Records at 483-6252 or 0631-411-6252 or via email at nathan.d.records.naf@mail.mil. To reserve tickets, visit www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com, visit KMC Onstage from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, or call 483-6626 or 0631-411-6626.

» KMC Onstage presents “Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS”: 7 p.m. May 6 and 7. The play will be held at KMC Onstage, not Kaiserslautern Community Activity Center on Daenner Kaserne as previously reflected. Reservations may be made in advance.

» KMC Onstage presents “Avenue Q”: A special opening night gala performance will take place at 8 p.m. May 20.
Cost: $22 for adults and $20 for seniors and students. Regular show dates: 7:30 p.m May 21 and June, 3, 4, 10 and 11; and
3 p.m. June 5 and 12. Cost: $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. This musical is rated for mature audiences only.



Armstrong’s Club Events

Armstrong’s Club is located in Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Family Housing. Call 0631-354-9986 for details. Unless otherwise stated, events have no cover charge and are open to all ID cardholders and their guests, 18 and over.

» Mother’s Day brunch: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 8. The brunch will include a carving station with assorted meats, an omelet and waffle station and a delectable dessert buffet. In addition, moms will receive a special gift. Seating is limited; make reservations in advance. Tickets may be purchased online via WebTrac, from Armstrong’s Club between 5 and 10 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, or from any Java Cafe in the KMC. Prices: $19.95 for adults; $9.95 for children 5 to 16 years old; and free for children 4 and under.

» Small Tab Tuesdays: 5 to 10 p.m. every Tuesday play a game of pool or pick your favorite jam on the jukebox while enjoying specials.

» Trivia Wednesdays: 6 to 10 p.m. every Wednesday.

» Throwback Thursdays: 7 p.m. every other Thursday, listen to hits from the ’80s, ’90s and today.

» Karaoke Fridays: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. every Friday show off your singing skills and socialize in a fun environment.

» Latin Fusion Saturdays: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. every other Saturday.



Kazabra Club Events

Kazabra Club is located in Bldg. 2057 on Vogelweh. Call 489-7261 or 0631-636-7261 for details. Unless otherwise stated, events have no cover charge and are open to all ID cardholders and their guests, 18 and over.

» Mother’s Day bingo: May 8. Doors open at 1 p.m.; games begin at 3 p.m. This special Mother’s Day event will feature various cash prizes, appetizers for participants and a gift for all mothers. Bingo packs start at $30.

» Country Karaoke: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. every other Friday. Sing your favorite country hit and take a spin on the mechanical bull Tornado.

» Texas Hold ’em: 8 p.m. to midnight every Friday. Buy-in is $25. Register and buy-in by 7 p.m.

» Country Night: 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturdays. Dance lessons take place from 7 to 9 p.m. There is a $5 cover charge.

» Sunday Sports: 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Sundays. Enjoy 50 cent wings and $1 hot dogs and take part in fun sports trivia.



Jobs

» USA Jobs Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to noon today on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2917. Want to learn more about finding a government job? Get the one-up on competition with hands-on instruction and assistance from an Employment Readiness expert. RSVP required. For more information and to enroll in the next available class, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.



Support Groups

» Baby Bumps will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Landstuhl Community Club, Bldg. 3780. Join the Army Community Service New Parent Support Program for this socialize-and-learn series for expecting women. This two-part series is taught by labor and delivery and New Parent Support Program registered nurses. No registration is required. For more information and to register, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

» Single Parent Support Group meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday in April. Join Family Advocacy Program for this educational class to examine services and tools that will aid in successful parenting. Feel free to bring a lunch. Class meets in the Yellow Ribbon Room on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2926. For more information and to enroll, call 493-4203 or
0631-3406-4203.

» A breast-feeding support group meets every Tuesday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Join other moms and dads for this informational class about breast-feeding, sleeping and normal newborn behavior. Class meets at Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810. For details and to enroll, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.



Meetings

» The Rhineland Pfalz Quilt Guild monthly meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at Ramstein Middle School. This month’s program features a demostration on how to make a caddy for your iron so you can transport it safely, even if it is still warm. A free kit to make the caddy will be given to the first 20 guild members to arrive at the April meeting.

» Wiggles and Giggles meets from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday in April at E-Street Cafe on Vogelweh. Parents with children under 5 years old are invited to come, play together and meet new people. For more information, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

» An Emergency Placement Care informational meeting takes place from 1 to 2 p.m. the third Wednesday of every month on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2917. Join Army Community Service for this informative discussion on becoming an EPC provider and learn about the program and its basic requirements. For details, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

» Walk and Talk meets from 11 a.m. to noon the third Friday of every month. Stimulate your body and your mind. Join Army Community Service to walk and talk it off. Locations vary. For more information, call ACS at 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.



Classes and Training

» An April showers paint class will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Ramstein Arts and Crafts Center. The cost is $25 and includes instruction and all materials. Payment is required upon sign-up 48 hours in advance. To sign up, visit the arts and crafts center in the Northside Fitness Center.

» Sponsorship training will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Landstuhl Learning Center, Bldg. 3718. This course will help you fulfill the role as a sponsor for incoming personnel. Units sending a student to training are required to preregister with Army Community Service to ensure that a unit-specific sign-in roster is available. This training is open to Soldiers, civilians and spouses who will act as sponsors. For more information and to register, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.



Baumholder Events

» Hilltop Theater presents “The Wizard of Oz” youth production: 7 p.m. May 6, 7, 13 and 14 and 3 p.m. May 8 and 15. Tickets may be reserved in advance through Hilltop Theater on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8218, at 485-7244 or 06783-6-7244.

» Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Tavern on the Rock on May 7. This fun fiesta will include specials, themed games and karaoke. Doors open at 6 p.m.; karaoke begins at 9 p.m. Open to ID cardholders and their guests, ages 18 and older. For more information, contact Tavern on the Rock on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8085, at 485-6941 or 06783-6-6941.

» The Arts and Crafts Center will hold a craft fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 7. Stop by the Rheinlander Convention Center on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8085, to sell or purchase unique homemade items. A table reservation cost $25. Reservations must be made one week prior to the event date. Per AER 210-70, Individuals operating a Home Based Business may not use Family and Morale, Welfare and Recration facilities in support of the HBB. For more information or to reserve a table, contact Baumholder Arts and Crafts Center on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8104, at 485-6687 or 06783-6-6687.