Newsletter November 25 - December 8

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                                                     Hours of Operation: Sunday – Thursday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Library November Monthly Highlights
Details: For more information and details click here.

NAVY MWR Digital Library
Available 24/7 365! DODMWRLibraries.org Borrow, read, and return all online!

Tiny Tots Storytime
Time: 10 - 11 a.m., Location: MWR Library
Details: Join us for stories, music, dancing, and crafts! Parent/Guardian is required to sit with child/children.

Sewing for Beginners
Time: 3 – 4 p.m., Location: MWR Library, Cost: Free, Ages: 10+
Details: Join us on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month. Learn to hand sew basic stitches and fun embroidery techniques to make your wardrobe your own! Supplies will be provided.

Adult Reading Challenge
Date: October 1 - December 31, Location: MWR Library
Details: This Quarter’s Reading Topics Are: Columbus, Halloween, Veterans, Fall, or Thanksgiving. Read a book that falls into one of these categories and once you have finished, show us the book and be entered into the quarterly drawing for NEX gift card.

Stay & Play
Time: 3 - 4 p.m., Location: MWR Library, Age Group: Birth - 2 years
Details: Join MWR Library on the first and third Thursday of each month for our new baby and toddler group! The group will have crafts, songs, toys and creative learning. Group is geared towards birth to 2 years. Parent/Guardian are required to stay with their children for the duration of the group.

Kids Autumn Art Contest
Date: Nov. 2 - 30, Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Location: MWR Library
Details: Calling all artists who love to draw, color or paint. Enter this contest for an opportunity to have your amazing artwork displayed at the Library. Drop off your artwork by Sunday, November 30. One entry per person. Winners will be announced on Sunday, December 7.Bowling.jpgMWR Bowling Center is still undergoing facility renovations but it is going well! We will be announcing a reopening date by the end of November! Thank you for your patience. We are almost there!
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For up-to-date virtual class offerings, please visit our Facebook page:
https://web.facebook.com/Fleet-and-Family-Support-Center-NSA-Bahrain-282724796518

Fleet & Family Support Center November Calendar
Details: For more information and details click here.
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Yoga – Sundays, 5 p.m., Thursday, 5 p.m., Aerobics Room
Cycle – Monday, 6 a.m., Tuesday, 6 a.m., Wednesday, 6 a.m., Spinning Room
Pilates – Sunday, 11 a.m., Aerobics Room
Boxing – Sunday & Tuesday, 4 p.m., Human Performance Center (Upstairs Gym)
Command PT – Monday, Tuesday, 6 a.m., Wednesday, 3 p.m., Reservation Required
Kickboxing – Monday & Wednesday, 4 p.m., Aerobics Room
H.I.I.T. Training – Sunday - Thursday, 9 a.m., Human Performance Center (Upstairs Gym)
Step – Friday, 11 a.m., Aerobics Room
Ultimate Spin – Monday, 5:30 p.m., NSA 2
Zumba Fitness - Tuesday, 4:30 p.m., Aerobics Room
Functional Fitness - Monday & Wednesday, 5 p.m., NSA2 pier side
Pilates Express – Tuesday & Thursday,  7 - 7:30  a.m., Aerobics Room

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Bench Press Challenge
Date: November 2 - 30, Location: MWR Fitness Center, Fee: $12.00
Details: Make an appointment starting November 2 - 30 to record your heaviest lift. Bench press challenge will consist of three attempts to complete the heaviest lift. The bar must be loaded progressively during each round/attempt on the principle of a rising bar. At NO TIME will the weight on the bar be lowered.CYP.jpgMilitary Family Life Counselors (MFLC)
Details: The Bahrain School and Child & Youth Programs (CYP) have counselors available to meet with families and students to help address: Parenting and family issues, communication challenges, stress and anxiety, sadness, grief, and loss and everyday life issues. Consultations and trainings are free and anonymous.
Child and Youth Behavioral (MFLC): Yvette Watts +1 571-723-0135, E-mail: Yvette.watts@leidos.com
For any question contact: School Liaison Office:
Kelsey Lambert +973 1785-6719, E-mail: BahrainSL@us.navy.mil

CYP Annual Youth Sports Calendar 2026
Details: For more information and details click here.

NSA Bahrain Royal Holiday Ball
Date: Friday, December 12
Details: Come one, come all to the Royal Holiday Ball! Princes, Princesses, Kings and Queens of all ages are invited in their finest attire. Dance and sing along with Elsa, Tiana and Belle, create holiday crafts and enjoy holiday magic with Prince Adam, Kristoff and Santa Claus!
Royal Dinner in Oasis Hall A&B  |  5 - 7 p.m. with Ticket
Royal Dinner Tickets: 13+: $16  |  4-12: $11  |  3 and under: Free
Royal Holiday Ball Commemorative Coin: $10

Purchase your tickets for the Royal Dinner and the Commemorative Coin at the Ticket & Tours Office.
Royal Ball in MPR  |  6 - 9 p.m.  |  Free
Sponsored by: Casa de Flores and USO. The department of the Navy does not endorse any company, sponsor or their products or services.
Galley.jpgBluejacket Bistro is Located on NSA Bahrain Base, Building 764, Located on NSA 2
For Active Duty Personnel only for daily use.
Blue Jacket Bistro is open to all personnel during Special Meals only.

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Cinema.jpgClick here or Scan the QR code to purchase your tickets Online!Movie-Theater.jpeg
See what is available over the next week and effortlessly purchase
your tickets for you and the whole family!

View the Current Movie Schedule Click here

 


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The Liberty Center is currently temporarily relocated to the WiFi-Lounge in Bldg. 261 (aka p911), 2nd floor across from the Dinar Exchange.
Hours of operations are Sunday-Thursday 0800-2000
Lounge furniture, laptops, board games, and books will be available Printing services will be available at the Library.

Open Trips
Details: You choose it, and we will do it!!! Sailors can now create their own trips every Friday & Saturday. Trips are selected on a first come first serve bases. Must have a minimum of 6 single sailors sign up. There is a $5 charge per sailor-not including planned activity or admission to any venue. Contact your SSP coordinator for more information.

Last Buck Meal
Date: Wednesday, November 26, Time: 11a.m.
Details: Come and let the Single Sailor Center handle your lunch! While supplies last!
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November Local Tour Highlights:

Group Pearl Snorkel Outing
Date:
 Friday, November 28
Time: 7 - 11 a.m., Cost: $72.00
Details: Off the shores of Amwaj Islands, submerge yourself in the shallow waters of Bahrain’s premiere pearl diving location where “what you find is what you keep”. Outing includes all equipment, snacks, & drinks.*Please note this outing could be cancelled due to weather. *Must provide your own transportation to Prince Khalifa bin Salman Park.*

Desert Tour
Date: Friday, December 5
Time: 1 - 6 p.m., Cost: $64.75
Details: A visit to Bahrain would be incomplete without venturing into the desert. Here, you’ll discover a place beyond comparison. The tour includes the Formula 1 Track, 1st Oil Well, Tree of Life, Camel Farm, Al Ali Burial Mounds, and Al Ali Pottery. *Transportation provided by the tour company from the NSA 1 pedestrian gate.*

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Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Bahrain Grand Prix 2026

Details: Bahrain International Circuit. The Community Recreation Office has Formula 1 Race 3rd phase tickets for the month of April 10 - 12. Stop by the Community Recreation Office to register. F1 Tickets are non-refundable.
Food&Beverage.jpgBingo Nights Jackpot
Wednesday, November 26, Bingo Jackpot will be $8,000.00 in 55 Calls.

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Current Limited Time Offers
Details: All are located in bldg. 261

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Date: Weekdays, Location: Oasis Grill, Bldg. 261
Details: The Oasis Grill has daily specials on their hotline throughout the week! Each day is a different delicious option for you to choose from and enjoy during your lunch time break!

Sunday: Caribbean  |  Monday: Latin Cuisine  |  Tuesday: Southern  |  Wednesday: Asian Fusion |  Thursday: Italian

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Limited Time Offers at A&W
Location: Bldg. 261 at Food Court
Details: Get yours while supplies last!
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                                                     Hours of Operation: Saturday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Services Offered
CPR
Driving License
EFT
Rent Cheques
BD Cheque Stop Payment Charges
Credit Card Advances
Vehicle Registration
Vehicle Ownership Transfer
Vehicle Export
Vehicle Insurance
Duty Free Certificate
Electricity
Telephone Services
Traffic Offence
Foreign Currency
Westren Union

For more information please contact the Dinar Exchange 1785-6495
Located in Freedom Souq, Building 261, Second Floor

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