Mark Your Calendar – April 24, 2015

Events

» April is 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 and 86th Force Support Squadron present the Month of the Military Child Fest from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pulaski Park. Welcome ceremony begins 11 a.m. Activities include bouncy castles, face painting, live entertainment, food and more. No glass or pets are permitted. For more information, visit www.kmcmomc.com. This free event is for all ages.  For details, visit www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com or www.86fss.com.

» A Mother’s Day Bazaar will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Wednesday at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Heaton Hall. A variety of exquisite European gifts can be purchased. All prices are in U.S. dollars. Cash, check and debit cards are accepted. Open to ID cardholders only. For details, call 493-4146/4642 or 0631-3406-4146/4642.

» DIY Bookend Contest takes place during the month of April. The Rheinland-Pfalz libraries at Landstuhl and Kleber Kaserne want to see people’s best and most creative designs for a do-it-yourself bookend. Completed entries must be submitted no later than Wednesday to the Landstuhl Library in Bldg. 3810 or the Kleber Branch Library in Bldg. 3205. All submissions will be kept for use and displayed at the libraries. Open to all ages. For details, call 486-7322 or 06372-86-7322.

» Landstuhl Library hosts its 2nd Annual Star Wars Art Contest Celebration May 4. Celebrate Star Wars Day at the library and then submit your best Star Wars creation for a chance to win a Star Wars themed gift basket. Submissions will be accepted May 1 to 30. Open to all ages and skill levels. “May the 4th be with you!” For details, call 486-7322 or 06371-86-7322.

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 http://kaiserslautern.armymwr.com, visit KMC Onstage from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, or by calling 483-6626 or 0631-411-6626.

» Moon Over Buffalo: Show dates are at 7 p.m. May 29 and 30 and June 5, 6, 12 and 13, and 3 p.m. June 7 and 14.

» Rob Lake Illusion Show: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday. This free show is open to ID cardholders of all ages. Seating based on first come, first serve. Doors open one hour prior to the performance.

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.

» “A Taste of Germany”: Enjoy German specialties at Castello’s Snack Bar on Monday; there will be smoked salmon and “kartoffeltaschen,” or mini potato pockets filled with herbs and cheese. $5 per plate.

» Cinco de Mayo Celebration: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., May 2. “Celebramos la raza Latina” with best Latin music. $1 tacos and more great specials.

» Mother’s Day Brunch at Armstrong’s Club: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 10. Brunch includes a carving station with assorted meats, a dessert buffet and a fruit and yogurt bar; moms receive a special gift. Seating is limited and must be reserved in advance. Tickets can be purchased online through WebTrac, from Armstrong’s Club from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday to Friday, or from any Java Cafe in the KMC. Adults, $19.95; Children (5-16), $9.95; Children (4 and under), free.

» 2015 IMCOM-E Army Entertainment Tournament of Plays Awards Show: 6 p.m., Saturday. Reservations are only available through the community entertainment director. Cost is $25 per person. Advanced reservations and payment are required.

» Industry Night Mondays: 5 to 10 p.m. the first and third Monday of every month. This night for service industry employees features raffles, cocktails and music.

» 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.

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

» Sunday Sports: 2 to 11 p.m. every Sunday. Enjoy live sports playing on all TV screens. Food and beverages available for purchase.

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.

» Willy Pete concert: 9 p.m., May 1. The show is free.

» Mother’s Day Bingo: May 10, doors open at 1 p.m., games begin at 3. Various cash prizes, including an extra $100 game. Free giveaways, appetizers and free flowers for all mothers.

» Urban Nights: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. every other Friday.

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

» K-town Coverall Bingo: 3 p.m every Sunday play progressive bingo to win up to $7,500. New players get a free card with the purchase of a bingo pack or bring a new player and both players receive a free card with the purchase of any bingo pack.

» 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

» Job Openings at CYS Services. Apply online for Child, Youth and School Services positions at www.usajobs.gov. Search for job title: Child and Youth Program Assistant (Entry, Skill & Target Level), CY-01/02. Positions available at Kleber, Landstuhl, Sembach and Miesau locations. Child and Youth Program assistants work directly with children and youth and must be trustworthy, able to maintain a high degree of professionalism and have the desire to be a positive influence on children and youth.

» USA Jobs Workshop takes place from 10 a.m. to noon today. Want to learn more about finding a government job? Get the one-up on competition with hands-on instruction and assistance from a training Employment Readiness expert. RSVP required. Class meets on Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2917. For more information and to enroll, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

Support Groups

» Breastfeeding Support Group meets every Tuesday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Join other moms and dads for this informational class about breastfeeding. The class includes guest speakers and lactation support specialists. Class meets at Landstuhl Library, Bldg. 3810. For details and to enroll, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.
Meetings

» Join the New Parent Support Program and other community counterparts from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. the first Tuesday of every month at the Landstuhl Learning Center in Bldg. 3718 on Wilson Barracks for information about pregnancy and newborns at the next Expectant Parent Orientation. For details, call the New Parent Support Program at 493-4659 or 0631-3406-4659.

» Newborn Network meets from 1 to 2:30 p.m. every Thursday at Java Cafe on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Bldg. 273. Come and socialize in a coffee shop setting and meet other moms of newborns and infants up to age 1. No pre-registration necessary. For details, call the New Parent Support Program at 493-4659 or 0631-3406-4659.

Classes and Training

» Baby & Me: Teaching Your Baby Sign Language from 3 to 4 p.m.  Monday, May 4 and May 11. Using sign language with your baby helps to facilitate communication at an earlier age than possible with speech alone. Classes are offered for children ages 6 months and older: Class 1, first signs and mealtime signs; Class 2, bedtime signs and animal signs; Class 3, playtime signs and dressing signs. Class meets in the Yellow Ribbon Room on Pulaski Barracks in Bldg. 2926. To register for this free class, call 493-4659/4203 or 0631-3406-4659/4203.

» Sponsorship Training from 10 to 11 a.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Hercules Theater on Ramstein. This course helps fulfill the role as a sponsor for incoming personnel. Units sending students to training are required to pre-register with ACS to ensure that a unit-specific sign-in roster is available. Open to Soldiers, civilians and spouses who will act as sponsors.  For details, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

» ScreamFree Marriage class is from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday. Learn how to have an honest, intimate relationship that turns your common conflicts into a deeper, lifelong connection with your partner by “Calming Down, Growing Up and Getting Closer.” Class meets on Pulaski Barracks., Bldg. 2917. For details and to enroll, call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203.

Baumholder Events

» Rolling Hills Spa and Wellness Center gives back to the hard-working moms 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 9 at Wetzel Kaserne, Bldg. 8895. Mothers receive 10 percent-off spa services and a free eye brow wax. Purchase a service and receive a free paraffin wax treatment for your hands and feet. To make an
appointment, call 485-6156 or 06783-6-6156.

» Spoken Word Night is at 7 p.m., May 15 at Baumholder Warrior Zone. Come freely speak your mind in a relaxed environment and enjoy poetry reading and music with other adults. This event is for adults, 18 and over. For more details or to sign up for this event, call the Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers office at 485-6228 or 06783-6-6228.

» Family Fun Night is from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today at the Armed Community Service Bldg. 8746. This free event is open to the entire community in acknowledgement of Autism Awareness, Month of the Military Child and Child Abuse Awareness. There will be food and games. For more information, call ACS at 485-8188 or 06783-6-8188.