Mark Your Calendar – Dec. 2, 2016

Events

» Finish off your holiday gift list at the Last Minute Mini Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday at the Heaton Hall Auditorium in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. Find unique European treasures and specialty items for the entire family. Open to U.S. ID cardholders. All sales in U.S. dollars. For more information, visit www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

» The Atlantic Academy will hold a brown bag luncheon for the next installment of the events on the entrepreneurship series from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at their office, Lauterstrasse 2 in Kaiserslautern. The luncheon is for those interested in starting a home-based business in Germany, who are not sure what tax laws apply to them and what military regulations they have to be aware of. A tax professional and a successful home-based business owner will share information and insights and will be ready to answer questions. Afterwards, there will be plenty of time for coffee, networking and getting to know other business owners and entrepreneurs from the region. Admission to this family-friendly event is free.  The event is held in cooperation with the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt, the American-German Business Club Kaiserslautern, Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz and the Economic Development Agency Kaiserslautern.

» A free clothing and shoe bazaar for local refugees, hosted by the Jugendbuero in Ramstein Village, will be held Dec. 9. Donations of used or new winter clothing, shoes and blankets can be dropped off from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 through 8 at the Jugendbuero, Am Neuen Markt 4, Ramstein Village.

» Join Rheinland-Pfalz Library for a holiday gift day from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 10. Come and make your own handmade gifts to hand out this year. Enjoy holiday music and cheer. Open to all ages; no registration required. For more information, contact Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810.

» Ramstein Officers’ Spouses Club and Team Ramstein will hold a cookie drive from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Dec. 15. ROSC and volunteers will be collecting homemade cookies for all single Airmen living in the dorms. Donations may be brought to the overhang at front entrance of Ramstein Officers’ Club. The goal is to provide each Airman with one dozen cookies. In order to achieve this goal, 1,200 dozen cookies must be made and brought in. Make sure cookies are cooled before packing in a disposable container and try to make the cookies festive for the holidays by adding sprinkles, frosting, dye or colored candy.

KMC Onstage

KMC Onstage is located in Bldg. 3232 on Kleber Kaserne. For more information, contact Eric Danzeiser at 483-6252 or 0631-411-6252 or via email at eric.e.danzeiser.naf@mail.mil.

To reserve tickets, visit www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com, visit KMC Onstage from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, or call 483-6626 or 0631-411-6626.

» KMC Onstage presents “ART”: 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. This comedy is for mature audiences only. Drinks will be available for purchase. The show will be performed at the Kaiserslautern Community Activity Center on Daenner Kaserne, Bldg. 3109. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance through KMC Onstage.

» KMC Onstage presents “Shrek The Musical”: 7 p.m. Dec. 9, 10, 16 and 17, and Jan. 6, 7, 13 and 14; and 3 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18 and Jan. 8 and 15. Advance ticket reservations are recommended.

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.

» New Year’s Eve Party: 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Dec. 31. Ring in the New Year at Armstrong’s Club. The New Year’s Eve Party will include dancing, a DJ, appetizers, party favors and champagne.

» A Taste of Germany: 5 p.m. every Monday at Castello’s Snack Bar inside of Armstrong’s Club. Indulge in traditional and delicious German meals for $5 per plate. The meals vary each week; menus available at www.kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

» 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.

» Karaoke Fridays: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. every Friday show off your singing skills and socialize in a fun environment.

» Latin Saturdays: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. every first and third Saturday of the month.

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.

» Texas Hold ’em: 8 p.m. to midnight every Friday. Buy-in is $25. Register and buy in by 7 p.m.

» Country Night: 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturdays. There is a $5 cover charge.

» Country and Western Dance Classes: 7:30 p.m. the first Saturday of every month. No cover charge.

» Sunday Bingo: 3 p.m. every Sunday. Doors open at 1 p.m. Bingo packs start at $30. Prizes will be based upon participation. Play the progressive game for a chance to win up to $5,000.

Jobs

» USA Jobs Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to noon today and Dec. 16 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. Want to learn more about finding a government job? Get the one-up on competition with hands-on instruction and assistance from an Employment Readiness expert. RSVP required. For more information and to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

» Networking will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 14 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. Learn how to get your name recognized, get the attention of potential employers and land the job of your dreams. RSVP required. For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

Support Groups

» Basic Training for New Parents will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Landstuhl Learning Center, Bldg. 3718. Get all the tools you need to be the best parent you can be. Enjoy special guest speakers and receive all of the latest information on infant safety, feeding a newborn, soothing methods, infant CPR, bonding and attachment and more. For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

» Letting Go – Tips and Techniques to Tame Your Temper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 14 and 21 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. This two-part class explores what anger and aggression are and their differences. Learn how to recognize cues and triggers of anger, as well as how to appropriately express this emotion. Registration required. For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

Meetings

» Spouse Host Nation Orientation will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 15. Are you new to the Kaiserslautern Military Community? Join Army Community Service for a special insider’s tour of “K-Town” and learn about German culture and customs. For location, more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

» Multicultural Spouses Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 21 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. Join fellow spouses for a fun and interactive club that promotes diversity and networking. Feel free to bring a dish to share with the group. For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

Classes and Training

» Spouse Sponsorship Training will take place from 9 to 10 a.m. Dec. 13 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. This course helps spouse sponsors fulfill their role as a sponsor for incoming spouses. Feel free to attend with small children! For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

» Smooth Move will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 13 on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. This informative class provides detailed information about the permanent change of station process. Topics covered include relocation stress factors, special assignments, shipment of household goods and more. For more information or to enroll, call Army Community Service at 541-9000 or 0611-143-541-9000.

Baumholder Events

» Stump Trivia Night is held at 8 p.m. every Friday at Pinsetters Pub at Strikers Bowling Alley on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8105. Compete solo or in a group and test your trivia skills for a chance to win a prize. Stump Trivia is a live-hosted knowledge-based event. Get your team, up to five people max, to test your skills at an assortment of questions from anatomy and science to literature and movies to history and sports. Open to ID cardholders and their guests, ages 18 and older. For more information, call 531-2835 or 0611-143-531-2835.

» An Exceptional Family Member Program playgroup is held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. every first and third Monday of each month at the Army Community Service building on Clinic Kaserne, Bldg. 8747. This fun playgroup is a joint event between EFMP and Family Advocacy Program. Learn about your EFMP community benefits and support options for a comfortable tour in Germany for you and your family. For more information, contact ACS at 531-2850 or 0611-143-531-2850.

»Spectrum Families Support Group meets from 12:30 to 2 p.m. the second Thursday of every month at the library on Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8332. This support group is for anyone who is, has, loves or works with a person with a spectrum disorder, such as Autism, Aspergers, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder — Not Otherwise Specified. For more information, call 531-2850 or 0611-143-531-2850.