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April 6, 2026

Movie Theater Awaiting Repairs

The Center Stage Theater has temporarily paused its movie schedule due to technical issues with the sound system. Movies will resume once parts arrive and the repairs are made.

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Group Fitness Classes Resume

Group Fitness Classes are perfect for building strength and endurance in a fun and supportive atmosphere. No registration required - just drop in. Open to all with base access!

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Kayak, Canoe & SUP Rentals Available

Explore NAS Patuxent River's beautiful waterfront location and get fit with kayak, canoe and SUP rentals through the West Basin Marina! Rentals are available daily for $20 per day, weather permitting, through October.

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America's 250th Celebration Rescheduled

Naval District Washington has rescheduled the celebration for America's 250th at Kings Dominion to Sept. 12. The event is open to all eligible MWR patrons.

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Events Held for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

The Fleet & Family Support Center and the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response team are hosting several events to highlight Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention in April.

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Homeschool Students Invited to Environment Event

The Pax River School Liaison invites homeschool students to learn about the environment on April 22 from 9-10 a.m. Spaces are limited - click 'Learn more' to register.

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Navy Tenant Satisfaction Survey Open Through May 1

Navy housing residents are encouraged to complete the 2026 Navy Tenant Satisfaction Survey to share feedback on the quality, condition, and management of Navy housing.

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Garden Plot Rentals Still Available

No room for a garden? No problem! 30' x 75' garden plots are available to rent from MWR Community Recreation for just $30. Open to all with base access!

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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

Registration Closes April 6: Lifeguard Certification Class

Join the NAS Patuxent River and NRC Solomons Riverside Aquatics teams for an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification blended curriculum class, newly updated for 2026. Classes will be held April 12-20 at the Drill Hall Indoor Pool.

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'A Mile in their Shoes' Run/Walk

Join the Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Team for a one-mile run/walk around the Drill Hall outdoor track in support of and to learn about sexual assault prevention on Friday, April 10 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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Marina Open House

Enjoy free boat rides, food and beverages and learn more about the West Basin Marina and Navy Patuxent Sailing Club at an open house on Saturday, April 11 from noon-3 p.m.

Thank you to Navy Patuxent Sailing Club for sponsoring this event!
Navy Patuxent Sailing Club

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'Drive Out Sexual Assault' Golf Tournament

Tee off in support of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention at Cedar Point Golf Course on Thursday, April 23. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. $10 for all Active Duty members and $75 for all others with base access - includes golf fees and lunch!

Thank you to TaylorMade Golf for sponsoring this event!
TaylorMade Golf

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Purple Up Parade of Heroes & Celebration

Help MWR & Navy CYP celebrate Month of the Military Child on Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Wood Hobby Field. Free inflatables, fun & more!

Thank you to National Capital Council of the Navy League for sponsoring this event!
National Capital Council of the Navy League

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'Strike Out Sexual Assault' Bowling Tournament

Bowl with the Fleet & Family Support Center's Sexual Assault Prevention & Response team on Wednesday, April 29 from 12-3 p.m. at the Strike Zone Bowling Center. $2 games and $2 shoe rentals!

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NAS Patuxent River Job Fair

Meet with 20+ employers at the NAS Patuxent River Job Fair on April 30 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Liberty Housing Community Center. Open to all with base access!

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NYC Bus Trip

Travel with MWR Community Recreation on Saturday, May 2 to New York City! Spend the day on your own seeing the sights, visiting a museum, shopping or taking in a Broadway show. Just $10 for Active Duty members and $60 for all others.

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Getting Ready for Kindergarten

There is a lot to look forward to in kindergarten and a lot to do to get ready! Join the Pax River School Liaison to learn what your child needs to know before starting school with a free workshop on April 9 (in person at the Fleet & Family Support Center) or on May 13 (virtual via Teams) from noon-1 p.m.

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Let's Talk Federal Employment

Learn how to land a job with the federal government with the Fleet & Family Support Center on Monday, April 13 from 9-11 a.m. Registration is required - call 301-342-4911.

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Developing Your Spending Plan

Join the Fleet & Family Support Center's Personal Financial Manager on April 16 from 2-3:30 p.m. for a free interactive training session covering how to create and maintain a budget, how to set SMART short- and long-term financial goals and more. 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. '504 BLUF: The Bottom Line Up Front About 504 Plans' will be held on April 20 at 1 p.m.

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Center Stage Coffee Shop

The Center Stage Coffee Shop serves lunch, too! Enjoy the $5 hot dog special (Monday-Friday) or a $6 BBQ sandwich (Tuesday-Thursday) from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

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Current Job Openings

Child and Youth Program Assistant (muli-level)

Recreation Aid (Marina)

Exceptional Family Member Program Case Liaison

Child and Youth Program Leader

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