Garrison Calendar
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| Date | Featured Events |
| Wednesday April 1 |
Fort Stewart: Opening Ceremony Celebration for Month of the Military Child (Child Development Center) Fort Stewart: Kite Launch: Picnic (School Age Services) |
| Thursday April 2 |
Vicenza, 0700 - 0800: Breakfast Bash at School Cafeteria. Please contact Tammy Wilbur, Frannie Packard, or Sandy Schoenburg for more information |
| Friday April 3 |
Redstone Arsenal, 1100: Child Development Center Grand Opening! |
| Saturday April 4 |
USAG Schinnen, 1000-1300: Tri-Border Community Kinderfest/Easter Egg
Hunt! Georgia: 6th annual Spring Fest party to celebrate Month of the Military Child at Fort McPherson |
| Sunday April 5 |
USAG Brussels: "Spring Fling". Includes an egg hunt and many other spring activities to include planting flowers, decorating flower pots, a giant bouncy castle, and bubbles. There will be plenty of music and food! |
| Monday April 6 |
Fort Jackson: Junior Olympics:
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| Tuesday April 7 |
Fort Jackson: Junior Olympics:
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| Wednesday April 8 |
Fort Rucker: Middle School/Teen Portrait Making! Draw or cut out pictures from the magazine to express family traditions and culture. Fort Sill, 0930: Family Child Care Fun Day @ School Age Services |
| Thursday April 9 |
Hunter Army Airfield, 1300-1430: School Age Services Bike Rodeo USAG Bamberg: Make cupcakes in FCC Homes |
| Friday April 10 |
Fort Levenworth, 1500: School Age Services Volksmarch! USAG Heiderlberg, 0800-2000: Street Ball tournament at Lion's Den. Europa Park at Panther’s Place. Spring Talent Show at SAS USAG Kaiserslautern, 1300-1500: SAS Sidewalk Chalk Party. |
| Saturday April 11 |
Fort Knox, 1030: America’s Kids Run! USAG Mannheim: Sullivan Gym Building
USAG Humphreys, 1100-1300: Eggstravaganza. For more information, contact Joseph Jacks at joseph.jacks@us.army.mil |
| Sunday April 12 |
Korea, 1100-1300: Egg Hunt! Fort Leonard Wood, 1000-1400: Easter Brunch at the Pershing Community Center's Ball Room |
| Monday April 13 |
Fort Knox, 1700-1900: Child Development Center Open House and Summer Camp Sneak Peak Fort Benning: Walk-a-Thon at Dough Boy Stadium for FCC Sierra Army Depot: Picnic in the Park, CDC/SAS children will enjoy lunch outside at the park |
| Tuesday April 14 |
USAG Kaiserslautern: Playground Beautification - Teen Event. 1600 at Housing area-Landstuhl. Contact Janet Nimtz at janet.d.nimtz@us.army.mil USAG Schweinfurt, 1600-1700: Character Counts workshop for children Fort McCoy, 1730-1930: SAS Family Fun Night |
| Wednesday April 15 |
USAG Baumholder, 1000 and 1500: MOMC Parade on Dispensary Child Development
Center Fort Greely, 1540-1700: Drawing Activity: What it means to be a Military Child. At FGA, SAS Fort Campbell: Ice Cream Social at STACC Center |
| Thursday April 16 |
Fort Gordon: Volksmarch Sticker Parade Fort Polk: Fieldtrip to Alexandria Zoo for FCC Fort Stewart, 1000-1200: SAS Bowling Trip to Marne Lanes Fort Monmouth, 1000-1400: YSAS Community Health Fair at YSAS Bldg 2566 |
| Friday April 17 |
USAG Baumholder, 1500: MOMC Parade on Wetzel USAG Garmisch: Movie Night for SAS, MOMC Game Show at Middle School/Teen Center |
| Saturday April 18 |
Korea, 1100-1400: Community Fun Fair! Pine Bluff Arsenal, 1100-1500: Kid's Fest at White Hall City Fort Carson: Month of the Military Child Parent/Child Games Day – Youth, bring your parents with you and challenge them to a game of billiards, ping pong, or a video game. Refreshments will be served. |
| Sunday April 19 |
USAG Schinnen: Celebrating Our Earth Week Recycle Project at SAS Fort Sill, 1400: Geo Family Fun Geocaching at Martha Songbird Trail |
| Monday April 20 |
Fort Gordon: NAEYC - "Week of the Young Child" Children's Celebration at Columbia Co. Library for Preschool and PreK Cold Region Research Laboratory: CYS Services will be setting up Helium Balloons at the Guard's Gate. Employees will receive a Balloon invitation - inviting them to visit the Child Development Center for a tour Fort Monroe, 1730-1900: Family Night for preschool through elementary age Families |
| Tuesday April 21 |
USAG Kaiserslautern, 1000-1200: Bug Lesson at Landstuhl. Fort Benning: All Child Development Centers will visit local pet stores Fort Polk: Kiddie PT led by parents in their child's classrooms for CDC |
| Wednesday April 22 |
Fort Rucker: Middle School/Teen Circles of my Multi-Cultural Self. Youth will write down their military moves and traditions picked up from another culture. USAG Miami, 0800-1300: SOCSOUTH will hold a "KIDS AT WORK" day. Children will tour the installation and visit displays from the SOCSOUTH Special Operation Forces weaponry and armament, Parachute Rigger's Shed, Prowler display and will enjoy face painting. |
| Thursday April 23 |
Fort Brag, 1200-1500: Career Fair and Bring Your Daughter/Son to Work Day! Parents can bring their children ages 8-18 to work with them to learn about their career. Several MWR agencies will provide a 50% discount off the child's meal with the purchase of a meal at regular meal price. Fort Belvoir, 0945-1100: Elementary Career Fair @ School Gym USAG Brussels: Ice Cream Social USAG Garmisch, 1530-1700: Field Day |
| Friday April 24 |
Fort Levenworth, 1600-1700: Month of the Military Child Celebration! Fort Levenworth, 0900: Volksmarch! USAG Schinnen, 1900-2100: Cookies and milk snack with parents at CDC, SAS Movie Night |
| Saturday April 25 |
Presidio of Monterey, 1100-1400: Celebrating Military Children! Fort Detrick, 1800-2000: CYS Services Annual Talent Show at the Fort Detrick Strough Auditorium Fort Hamilton, 0800: Sports and Recreation hosting a MOMC Military Family Fun Run - 5 K Run/Walk Fort McPherson, 0830-1100: Fort Gillem and Forest Park Youth Fishing Rodeo at Stephens Lake, Fort Gillem. Registration will be held from 0800 – 0900. Children ages 13 and younger can fish for bream and catfish. Youths must be accompanied by an adult and provide their own rods, reels, fishing poles and tackle. Anglers are encouraged to bring their own bait. For more information, call the Fort McPherson Sports Office staff at 464-2409 or the Forest Park Recreation Office staff at 464-363-2908. |
| Sunday April 26 |
Fort Knox, 1400: CYS Services Family Movie Day at Olive Theater Fort Polk, 1400-1530: Tell Me a Story Event at Warrior Community Center |
| Monday April 27 |
Fort Stewart: Career Day (School Age Services) Fort Stewart: Walk/Ride Parade (Parents Welcome) (Child Development Center) |
| Tuesday April 28 |
USAG Hawaii, 0630-0700: PT IN THE GYM. Participate in 30 minutes of aerobics designed for Youths at the Fort Shafter Gym. Youths will be joined by Disney characters in costumes. Breakfast/snack will be served following PT. All youth participants will receive an Army T-shirt. |
| Wednesday April 29 |
Fort Campbell, 0930: Child Development Center Grand Opening! Fort McPherson, 1030: Month of the Military Child Parade on Walker Street at the Laundry/Dry Cleaners, Fort McPherson. The theme is "Sports." Come watch our young parade stars. Call the Child Development Center at 404-464-3945 or 2759 for more information. Fort Myer, 1530: Month of the Military Child "CRAZY HAT" Parade Volksmarch |
| Thursday April 30 |
Fort Riley, 0830-1000: CYS Services Expansion Celebration and Grand Opening! Riley’s Conference Center with M.-A. Lucas, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command, Director, Child, Youth & School Services Fort Campbell: MOMC Cooking Contest at Taylor Youth Center Fort Polk: Character Day - Children dress as their favorite character |