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Feb. 9, 2026

SAIL Offers Suicide Support

SAIL - Sailor Assistance & Intercept for Life - is a voluntary program through the Fleet & Family Support Center that offers support to sailors after a suicide-related behavior with a series of caring contacts within the first 90 days.

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NRC Solomons Lodging Guide Available

The 2026 NRC Solomons Lodging & Recreation Guide is now available! View lodging options, recreational facilities, special events and more for the Navy's largest outdoor recreational facility.

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MWR Facilities to Have Adjusted Hours on Feb. 10

MWR facilities at NAS Patuxent River and NRC Solomons will have adjusted hours of operation on Tuesday, Feb. 10 due to a staff event.

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MWR Seeking Air Show Exhibitors

Promote your business to the 100,000+ visitors at the 2026 Pax River Air Show featuring the Blue Angels! Exhibitor spaces include a display space, parking passes, web links and more.

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Sponsors Needed for Military Spouse Appreciation

The Fleet & Family Support Center is looking for sponsors for Military Spouse Appreciation in May! Businesses and organizations are needed to provide giveaways, gift basket items, food and drinks, coupons and more. In-kind and cash sponsorships are accepted.

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Teen Center February Calendar Announced

The Pax River Teen Center has a full month of activities planned while the space finishes up renovations! Want to get your teen involved in this free program? Click the link below to learn more.

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MWR Hiring Seasonal Positions

MWR at NAS Patuxent River & NRC Solomons is hiring for the summer! Positions with Aquatics and Community Recreation are available.

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Free Online Test Prep Offered

The NAS Patuxent River School Liaison is encouraging families to sign up for a free webinar about preparing students for standardized testing season with tutor.com on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 4 p.m.

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Reserve Your Spot Today!

Strike Zone Bowling Center

12 lanes plus cosmic bowling and food & beverage options at Cafe 300

NRC Solomons Lodging & Camping

Lodging units and campsites at the Navy's largest outdoor recreation facility

Cedar Point Golf Course Tee Times

18 holes of championship golf in a stunning waterfront setting

This Weekend at the Center Stage Theater

Watch a movie at the Center Stage Theater and save! This weekend's showing is the animated feature 'GOAT' on Friday, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m.

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Teen Poster Contest

The Fleet & Family Support Center invites Pax River Teen Center teens to create a drawing or illustration for a poster contest in support of Teen Dating Violence awareness. Entries must be received by Feb. 18.

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VSSP Photography Class

The Virtual Single Sailor Program continues its series of free online 'phoneography' photography classes in February and March! The next class will be held on Feb. 19.

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Bingo Night

Play free Bingo for a chance to win awesome prizes on Thursday, Feb. 26 from 5-6 p.m. at the Flight Deck Lounge. Food and beverages will be available for purchase - doors open at 3:30 p.m. Open to all with base access!

Thank you to First Command for sponsoring this event!
First Command

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Pax River Push-Pull Raw Challenge

Test your strength at this annual lifting competition on Feb. 28 at the Drill Hall beginning at 7 a.m. This Raw/Classic bench press and deadlift meet is great for anyone interested in getting a feel for competition. Open to all with base access!

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Wizards vs Rockets Bus Trip

Travel with MWR by charter bus to watch the Washington Wizards take on the Houston Rockets on March 2! $10 for all Active Duty, $155 for all others with base access. Price includes game ticket and transportation.

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Harlem Globetrotters

Watch the Harlem Globetrotters dazzle, dunk and hype the crowd with discount tickets from MWR! Performances will be held at Capital One Arena on March 7 and Eaglebank Arena on March 8.

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Pax River 10-Mile Relay

Join MWR Fitness for this team running event on Friday, March 13 beginning at 10 a.m. Free for Active Duty/dependents, $10 for all others with base access!

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Mission Nutrition

Active Duty and dependents are invited to join the MWR Fitness team on March 20 at the Drill Hall for a free 1-day class that will provide essential nutrition knowledge to help you make informed dietary choices to support optimal performance, readiness and overall well-being.

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Your Money! Your Retirement!

Learn how the Thrift Savings Plan and the Blended Retirement System can help you plan for retirement with the Fleet & Family Support Center on Feb. 17 from 2-3:30 p.m. Registration is required - call 301-342-4911.

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Mind-Body Mental Fitness - Stress Resilience

Identify stress and turn it into an opportunity for growth with the Fleet & Family Support Center on Feb. 18 from 8-9 a.m. Registration is required - call 301-342-4911.

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Effective Communication

Join the Fleet & Family Support Center on Feb. 20 from noon-1 p.m. to learn about the basics of verbal and nonverbal communication and how to effectively communicate. Registration is required - call 301-342-4911.

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Virtual Special Education Workshops

Parents can get all of the 'need to know' information about special education with a series of free virtual workshops. The monthly sessions are open to all families navigating special education. 'Getting a Jumpstart into Early Learning,' will be held on Feb. 19 at 1 p.m.

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Current Job Openings

Child and Youth Program Assistant(Summer Camp Counselor)

Recreation Aid (Golf course)

Greens Keeper

Tractor Operator

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