JBSA-Lackland Gateway Club hosts Variety Night as DJ Tony Style plays a wide variety of music from 4-10 p.m. Friday nights in the Lone Star Lounge. Order great food and beverages from the Bar Menu. Relax in the lounge or enjoy the outdoor patio with pool tables and big-screen TVs. For more information, call (210) 645-7034.
ROCK CLIMBING AT MEDICINE WALL Feb. 22 ● 8 a.m. Did you know that we have a rock-climbing area local to San Antonio? We will be hosting an opportunity for you and your family to rock climb at the Medicine Wall, located off the Salado Creek Greenway on 1604. Whether you’re a novice with little to no climbing experience, or an expert looking for a belay partner, ODR has your needs covered! The cost of this program is $30. Patrons ages eight and older are welcome (minors must be accompanied by an adult or guardian). This program includes roundtrip transportation from Lackland Outdoor Recreation to Medicine Wall, climbing equipment rentals, and instruction. Deadline to sign up is Jan. 26 or when full. To register, please call us at (210) 925-5533 or come visit us at Lackland Outdoor Recreation.
License to Carry License to Carry a Handgun Class (LTC) Jan. 11 & 25 and Feb. 8 & 22 • 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. License to Carry a Handgun classes are held at Camp Bullis Outdoor Recreation. Eligible students must: Be at least 18 years old to register for the class and to apply for the license. Be familiar with their firearm - no first-time shooters. Meet federal qualifications to purchase a handgun. The cost of the class is $80. To register, go to http://www.chlregistration.com and select “Register for Class” and then select “Leatherneck Arms LTC Class.” For more information, call Mr. Dan Willis at (210) 363-2332 or the Camp Builis ODR Center at (210) 295-7577 or (210) 296-7529.
Home Alone Class Feb. 5 • 5:30-6:30 p.m. This class gives youth, ages 10-18 the basic tools and knowledge to confidently stay at home alone! This is a free class. For more information, call (210) 671-2388. Youth Babysitting Course Feb. 22 • 8:30 a.m. to noon Youth Programs is offering the Red Cross Babysitters Course for youth ages 11 and older. Learn about care for infants and children, basic first aid, child behavior, emergency protocols, professionalism, leadership concepts, and age-appropriate activities. The cost is $40 for active members. Sign up in CYPBMS by Feb. 19. Only 10 spots will be offered.
Camp Bullis Family Passes Thursday through Monday | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (210) 295-7577 or (210) 295-7529 Family Passes can be purchased for the Archery Range, Gun Range or both. The combo allows the use of both ranges on Camp Bullis. Archery Range Family Pass: $75 for the first two members and $5 for each additional member Gun Range Family Pass: $120 for the first two members and $10 for each additional member Combo Family Pass: $130 for the first two members and $15 for each additional member E4 and Below Rates: E4 Archery Range Family Pass: $40 for the first two people & $5 for each additional person E4 Gun Range Family Pass: $50 for the first two people & $5 for each additional person E4 Combo Family Pass: $60 for the first two people & $10 for each additional person Sponsor and dependents must be present with their DoD ID cardholder. There is an age restriction of 10 and older for the Gun Range. JBSA-Camp Bullis Outdoor Recreation Center 4921 New Lewis Valley Rd. | Bldg. 6215
JBSA-Lackland Outdoor Recreation is accepting bookings on their approximately 250-foot paintball course. Groups of up to 30 players (ages 12 and older) may reserve up to four hours in the park. For additional information, please email [email protected]. To make a reservation please call 210-925-5533 or 210-851-6409.
Mardi Gras Party Feb. 28 • 4-11 p.m. Celebrate Mardi Gras with us in the Lone Star Lounge and listen to some great music by DJ Tony Style. The food special of the night includes fried fish, jambalaya, hush puppies, coleslaw and corn bread. The cost for the food special is $10 for members or $12 for nonmembers.
JBSA-Lackland is hosting a Flea Market at the Skylark Student Activity Center! To sell you can rent a space ($15 ea), tables ($5 ea), and canopies ($10 ea). To register or for more information, call (210) 671-3191.
March 1 Please join us at the JBSA Recreation Park at Canyon Lake's Hancock Cove Beach for a two-hour class on kayak and paddle board safety and operation. This class is required in order to rent kayaks and paddle boards. After completion, each guest will receive a certification card. This card must be presented each time you rent the equipment. The cost for the class is $20 per person. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a sponsor during the class and during equipment rental. To reserve your spot, or for more information, please call (830) 964-3576 or email [email protected].
STAR GAZING March. 1 | 8-9 p.m. April. 26 | 9:30-10:30 p.m. See the solar system and beyond like never before through powerful telescopes. This time of year we should have excellent views of many of the planets in our solar system as well as constellations and deep space objects. Cost is $20 for adults and $10 for children 12 and younger. Start time may vary or be rescheduled due to weather or low visibility. Registration is required. For more information, call (830) 964-3576 or email [email protected].
Trail Run and Coffee March 8 ● 8-10 a.m. Step into nature with a 3-mile trail run or walk, followed by refreshing, iced coffee. This is a FREE program. Together we will meet at the Urban Ecology Center at Phil Hardberger Park to stretch at 8 am. To register for a running head count, please call us at (210) 925-5533 or visit us at Lackland Outdoor Recreation. The deadline to register is March 6.
Learn how to drive a boat safely at the JBSA Recreation Park @ Canyon Lake Hancock Cove Marina. This two-hour boat driving course covers boat operation, rules of the water and safety guidelines. This course is open to all DOD ID cardholders. The cost for the class is $60 per person and there are limited spots. To reserve your spot, call (830) 964-3576 or email [email protected]. Participants must be 21 years or older and have completed one of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Boater Safety courses.
