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Oct. 26, 2026

Bowling Center Now Open Sundays

The Strike Zone has expanded its hours of operation to include Sundays! The Strike Zone now has open bowling Tuesday-Friday 12-4 p.m., Saturday 12-8 p.m. (cosmic 4-8 p.m.) and Sunday 12-5 p.m.

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Trunks, Candy Donations Needed for Trunk or Treat

MWR is accepting bags of individually wrapped candies and non-food treats for this year's Trunk or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 30 from 4-6 p.m. at the NEX. Commands, families, individuals, organizations and businesses are also needed to decorate trunks!

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2026 White House Ornaments for Sale

The 2026 Official White House Ornament celebrating American's 250th birthday is on sale at the Community Recreation Office for $21.50. Available to all with base access!

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Strike Zone Bowling Center

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Cedar Point Golf Course Tee Times

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Homeschool Nature Walk

The NAS Patuxent River School Liaison invites homeschool families with base access to a Pax River nature walk on Oct. 27 from 10 a.m.-noon.

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Zombie Run

Evade zombies at this free fun run on Thursday, Oct. 29 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Drill Hall. Volunteer zombies are needed!

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Trunk or Treat

It's an NAS Patuxent River Halloween tradition! Come out and trick-or-treat at MWR Community Recreation's annual free Trunk or Treat on Oct. 30 from 4-6 p.m. (sensory-friendly from 3-4 p.m.) at the Navy Exchange parking lot.

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting this event!
Telemynd Lexington Park CDJR USAA

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Halloween Bowling Special

It's trick-or-treat time at the Strike Zone! Enjoy all-day cosmic bowling on Saturday, Oct. 31 from noon-8 p.m. Wear your costume and get a treat!

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Jersey Saturdays at the Strike Zone

Wear your favorite sports team jersey or gear to the Strike Zone Bowling Center Saturdays Nov. 7-Dec. 12 from 12-4 p.m. and pay just $3.50 per game.

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Veterans Day Bowling Special

In honor and appreciation of those who served, all patrons may bowl at the Strike Zone on Nov. 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and pay just $2 for games and $2 for shoe rentals!

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Cookies & Constellations

Join the Pax River School Liaison and MWR for an engaging evening under the stars with the US Naval Academy Astronomy Club on Friday, Nov. 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Pax River Beach House.

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FFSC November Workshop Schedule

The Fleet & Family Support Center offers free classes and workshops that are open to all with base access, unless otherwise noted. Check out next month's schedule!

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Military Dads Connect

Military dads are invited to a peer-to-peer virtual session with the Fleet & Family Support Center's New Parent Support Home Visitor Program on Oct. 27 from 1-2:30 p.m. for support, sharing, learning, resources and more!

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Special Education Workshops

The Pax River School Liaison and the NDW Regional Special Education Liaison will offer a series of classes to help parents prepare for and navigate the special education arena. Each session will be offered in person at the Fleet & Family Support Center and virtually via Teams. The next session will cover the differences between IEPs and 504 plans on Oct. 28 from 12-1 p.m.

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EFMP 101

EFMP 101 | Learn how the Fleet & Family Support Center's EFMP program can assist your Navy family with a workshop on Nov. 4 from 10-11 a.m. Registration is required - call 3031-342-4911.

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Saving & Investing

Explore various investment options and learn which instrument best suits you and your individual goals on Nov. 4 from 2-3:30 p.m. Registration is required - call 301-342-4911.

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