Expanded Hours of Operation at the Auto Skills Center
The Auto Skills Center will expand its hours of operation beginning Oct. 1! The facility offers car lifts and stalls, tool rentals, welding equipment and more and is open to all with base access.
Calling all crafters! Vendor registration for Pax River's 46th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival, held on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Drill Hall, begins Oct. 2.
Enjoy unlimited admission to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Water Country USA and Christmas Town as well as free parking through Jan. 1, 2026. Plus purchase your pass by Nov. 3 and receive a free Quick Queue one-time ride voucher (expires Nov. 3)! Available to all with base access.
Discount Tickets for Oyster Festival Available through MWR
The U.S. Oyster Festival returns to the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown Oct. 19-20. Attend for less when you purchase tickets through MWR Community Recreation!
NOFFS Aquatics is the Drill Hall's newest group fitness class! It combines swimming, strength training and conditioning exercises to optimize performance. Class will be held on Mondays at 8 a.m. beginning Oct. 7. Open to all with base access!
Candy Donations, Trunks Needed for 'Trunk or Treat'
Bags of individually wrapped candies are needed for MWR Community Recreation's 'Trunk or Treat' event on Friday, Oct. 25. Candy donations can be dropped off at the Community Recreation Office. Volunteers are also needed to decorate trunks for the event.
One-question customer experience surveys for MWR programs at NAS Patuxent River and NRC Solomons are now available online. Please share your input to help these programs improve and grow.
Bring your four-legged family members and walk with the Fleet & Family Support Center for awareness and ending abuse for people and animals on Thursday, Oct. 3. Free event!
Thank you to Petco for sponsoring this event! Petco
Plan a movie night at the Center Stage Theater and save! This weekend's feature movie is 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' on Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Open to all with base access!
Kick off Fire Prevention Week on Sunday Oct. 6 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.! Parade, inflatables, face painting, NDW firefighter meet and greet, K9 dog demonstration and much more at this fun and free family event.
Join the Fleet & Family Support Center for the NAS Patuxent River Job Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Liberty Housing Community Center. Open to all with base access.
Active Duty members & dependents are invited to join the MWR Liberty Team for a free river cruise aboard the iconic Wm. B. Tennison on Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Only a few spots remain!
Bowl Oct. 1-15 at the Strike Zone and take a bowling pin home to decorate as your favorite Halloween character - return it and you'll be entered to win a special prize!
The Zombie Run is back for another spooky season! Evade zombies on this fun run on Thursday, Oct. 24 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Drill Hall. Volunteer zombies are needed!
NRC Solomons is celebrating the spooky season with a free 'HOWL-a-Weekend' outdoor showing of 'Beetlejuice' plus a campfire and hayride on Saturday, Oct. 26.
The Fleet & Family Support Center hosts free classes every month at its Bundy Road location. Classes are available to all with base access, unless otherwise noticed. Check out the October schedule, then call 301-342-4911 to register!
Learn how to stand out at a job fair with a winning resume with the Fleet & Family Support Center! 'How to Work a Job Fair' will be held Oct. 2 at 10-11 a.m. and 2:30-3:30 p.m. 'Effective Resumes' will be held Oct. 2 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Classes will be held in person at the Fleet & Family Support Center and are open to all with base access.
The School Liaison will host a series of free college-readiness classes especially for high school students and their parents Thursdays in October. Open to all with base access!
Learn the tools you'll need to help a shipmate, family member or co-worker who may be in an abusive situation at a free One Love workshop on Oct. 24 from 1-4 p.m. at the Fleet & Family Support Center.
Find out everything you need to know about using the GI Bill at a free class on Monday, Oct. 28 from 5-6 p.m. Attend virtually via Teams or in person! Open to all with base access.
