Events

DECEMBER

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Outdoor Adventures, Bldg.1262
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 4:30pm

With our tent and party gear, we can make planning any party worry-free and fun. Take the stress off your shoulders; visit Outdoor Adventures for all your holiday rental needs.

Check out the complete list at mccs29palms.com or call 760 830-7235.

For more information, please email murdockja@usmc-mccs.org

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December 8
Career Resource Office, Bldg. 1526
5:30 - 8:30pm

Come; have yourself "A Merry Macramé" with MCFTB!
Learn how to cope with holiday stress in this self-care workshop and create a macramé Christmas tree ornament. Dinner provided.

Space is limited, register click here.

For more information, call 760.830.3115.

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December 8
Sunset Cinema
9am - 11am

All E1-E6/O1 & O2/WO1 must attend per MCO 1754.10.A. All others are highly encouraged to attend; single Marines, married Marines and family members (uniform of the day).

For more information, call 760 830-6344 
or email tamara.harrison@usmc-mccs.org.

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December 8
Career Resource Office, Bldg. 1526
1 - 4pm

It's your transition too!
Service members are not the only ones to leave the military lifestyle. Address the challenges surrounding the transition process. Learn directly from subject matter experts about the resources available to help in the journey from military to civilian life. This class is recommended for spouses whose service members will be either EASing or retiring within the next year.

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December 8 - 14
Main Exchange

Find the Elf...
Get Cash for Yourself!
WIN a $100, $500 or even $1,000 MCX gift card! Winners selected daily.

STEP 1. Visit the Marine Corps Exchange
STEP 2. Find Raider the Elf in the store and snap a pic f your with the Elf. (Elf location changes daily.)
STEP 3. Go to facebook.com/marinecorpsexchange, "like" the MCX page and post your pictures to the Elfie Selfie post, pinned to the page.

Visit 1 day (1 selfie) - Enter to win $100 MCX Gift Card.
Visit 3 separate days (3 selfies) - Enter to win $500 MCX Gift Card.
Visit 5 separate days (5 selfies) - Enter to win $1,000 MCX Gift Card.

Dress like an Elf for extra credit!

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December 10
Shadow Mountain Branch Library,
Bldg. 692
10am - 4pm

Happy Holidays! Join us for holiday treats, movies, music and crafts.

Open to children of all ages.

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December 11
East Gym
8am

Be the first to play on the NEW East Gym basketball court!

Maximum 4 players. Double elimination bracket.

1st place: $50 MCX Gift Card for each player and Trophy.
2nd place: $25 MCX Gift Card for each player.

Open to all authorized patrons. Registration is NOW open at bit.ly/3on3-basketball.

For more information, please call 760.830.6857.

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December 13 - 15
Main Exchange, Bldg. 1502
11am - 1pm

Stop by to learn more about parenting, child development and safety for children ages 0-5. Enter to win one of multiple fun-filled prizes.
(One winner per family.)

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December 14 & 16
East Gym
6pm

Join us for a 2-day double elimination Dodgeball Tournament. Teams of 6 (5 vs 5 with 1 substitute) will battle it out on the court in a double elimination tournament. Each round will consist of a best-of-5 series of games. Tournament is open to all authorize patrons.

For more information, call MCCS Sports at 760.830.6857.

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December 16
Bldg. 1447 N
5 - 7pm

Enjoy Wonderland-themed games, crafts and activities all while learning about the benefits of inclusion and meeting with other families to build networks of support. Refreshments and giveaways for the whole family.
Current COVID guidelines will be in effect, so please plan ahead.

Registration is required for all participants.
Space is limited, to register click here.

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December 17
Sunset Cinema

All are invited to enjoy free popcorn and soda in their pajamas while watching Christmas movies. Before and after, patrons will become familiar with volunteer opportunities on and off the installation while enjoying Christmas activities and giveaways!

Select your desired movie and time below to complete the required registration:

Dr. Seuss' The Grinch: 10 am 
The Polar Express: 1pm and 4:30pm

Space is limited to 45 participants per movie.

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December 17
Spikes Place, Bldg. 1532
6 - 8pm

HO HO HO; Merry SMP Christmas Bash! Games, Prizes, Best dressed Santa contest, Food and refreshments.

FREE and open to all active duty military.

For more information, please call 760.830.4767 or email lovetta.r.scipio@usmc-mccs.org.

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December 25
Spike's Place, Bldg. 1532
12:30 - 5pm

Join us for some holiday cheer and pick up your Christmas Stocking!
Spike's Place will be open from 11am to 5pm; stocking pick up starts at 12:30.

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Weekly
Shadow Mountain Branch Library,
Bldg. 692

Pick up a FREE family-friendly craft kit from Shadow Mountain Branch & Combat Center Libraries each week!

Each Monday new crafts will be available for pick up (while supplies last).

Instructions are posted weekly on MCCS 29 Palms Libraries Faecbook page

For more information, please call 760.830.4265 or or email katherine.roberts@usmc-mccs.org.