Community Center
Your center for life-long learning, community events and computer access.
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Club's Main Office, Bldg. 700, |
Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed all federal holidays. |
Events
March Events
Writers Workshop March 24,
6:30–7:30 p.m.
Do you like to write? Join other McChord poets and authors in a collaborative, welcoming open mic night. Includes short stories and performed or read poetry. Call (253) 982-0718.
Rockin’ Wednesdays
Every Wednesday join us for Karaoke & Rockband from 5–8 p.m. Grab a bite at the Taco Bar and come on down to the Surf Spot! Four different consoles to play on — and best of all, it’s free!
April Events
Writers Workshop April 14 & 28,
6:30–7:30 p.m.
Do you like to write? Join other McChord poets and authors in a collaborative, welcoming open mic night. Includes short stories and performed or read poetry. Call (253) 982-0718.
XBOX 360 LAN Party April 16 , 5-10pm
Come on over to the Surf Spot and play any of our games for free on our 52-inch flat panels, online or system linked .
May Events
Writers Workshop May 12,
6:30–7:30 p.m.
Do you like to write? Join other McChord poets and authors in a collaborative, welcoming open mic night. Includes short stories and performed or read poetry. Call (253) 982-0718.
Garage Sale, May 15, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Express Store Parking Lot next to BX & Commissary. Set up 8:00 to 9:00
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Pet Parade, May 22, 10 a,m. - 12:30 p.m.
Military Dog Team Demo 11:30 to 12:30 |
Classes
March Classes
Belly Dancing through
Mar. 31, 5–6 p.m., $40 for six one-hour lessons. Every Wednesday, at the Club/Community Center at McChord Field
April Classes
The art of Hula BEGINS April 6, 5-6pm
$40 for four one-hour lessons. Every Tuesday at the McChord Club/Community
Center
Belly Dancing STARTS April 14, 5-6pm
$40 for six one-hour lessons Every Wed., at the McChord Club/Community Center
May Classes:
Belly Dancing, Wednesdays 5 - 6 p.m. Club/Community Center Heritage Room $40.00 for 6 classes /new class begins June 9th
Hula Dancing Tuesdays 5 - 6 p.m., Club/Community Center Heritage Room, $60.00 for 4 classes
Ongoing Classes
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES – Great Price!
Basic Digital Workshop: $65 for one 4-hour class from 5 to 9 p.m. held in Heritage room of Community Center/Club.
Call for more information 982-0718.
Learn “tricks of the trade” from a working professional photographer with over 15 years digital photography experience.
Get to know your camera and begin using basic techniques that will transform your snapshots into memorable photographs.
Topics: File size, management and storage,
exposure, composition, focus, white balance, and ISO.
How to shoot in low light and when to use flash.
Learn when to use landscape, sport, and portrait modes.
Tips on preparing your images for printing.
Introductory lesson into Adobe Photoshop/Lighting 101.
For more information, call us at 253-982-0718. or e-mail us at CommunityCntr@mcchord.af.mil
Piano Lessons are offered on both Mon. & Tues. Price is $20 per person for a 30-min. class. Classes paid each month for reserved times on Mon. or Tues. Please fill out application and bring to Community Center when reserving time and making payment for that month's class. Call the Community Center for available openings 253-982-0718. Application
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Located in the Community Center/Clubs, Bldg 700 (same bldg as Collocated Club), by the Barber Shop. This service is available to Team McChord members 18 & older. It’s a kicking fast WIFI Hot-Spot, now with 6 PCs on the bar for FREE! Bring your laptop for convenient web access. One of the best quality-of-life services on McChord!
Surf Spot Hours:
Mon. & Tues. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wed. & Thurs. 8 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Fri. 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sat. closed
Sun. closed
GET A PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE
Goodbye pain & stress, hello relaxation! Did you know that McChord has its own Licensed Massage Therapist? Badgerhawk's Bodywork is located inside the Fitness Annex. Make an appointment by calling directly at
206-396-1467. GIFT CERTIFICATES are available - a great idea for birthdays, and anniversaries. More information
Satellites
Base Theater
Bldg 742, is on Main Street, across from the Chapel Support Center.
The Theater shows FREE movies at 4 & 7 p.m. on Saturdays, and 4 p.m. on Sundays. Popcorn, candy and sodas are available for purchase.
Movie Schedule or call 253-982-5836