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UID:10001021-1762529400-1762536600@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:JBM-Harvest Fest
DESCRIPTION:JB MHH Cody CDC is celebrating the Fall Season \n 
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/jbm-harvest-fest/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20251113T130757Z
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UID:10001022-1763200800-1763215200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Falling into Christmas at Rick‘s place - NC
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season of gratitude and joy with your whole family at Falling Into Christmas\, hosted by the Rick Herrema Foundation! This festive event brings together our military community to honor the spirit of Thanksgiving while stepping into the magic of the holiday season. \nWhat to Expect:\nHoliday Activities: Share what you’re grateful for\, make seasonal crafts\, hayride\, fire pits\, and more family-friendly games that celebrate togetherness!\nHoliday Fun: Deck the halls with festive music and holiday-themed surprises around every corner.\nPhoto Memories: Capture the joy with holiday-themed backdrops perfect for family photos.\nAt the Rick Herrema Foundation\, we cherish moments that strengthen relationships and create joyful experiences for military families. Falling Into Christmas is a chance to gather with loved ones\, celebrate gratitude\, and make merry memories that carry you through the season. \nEvent Details:\n📅 Date & Time: November 15th\, 2025 10am-2pm\n📍 Location: Rick’s Place\n🎟 Cost: Free for military families to attend \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nJoin us for a day of thankfulness\, laughter\, and holiday cheer—and step into the season together with family\, friends\, and your Rick’s Place community!
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/falling-into-christmas-at-ricks-place-nc/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T173000
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UID:10001023-1763479800-1763487000@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Albritton Curriculum Night - Fort Bragg
DESCRIPTION:Curriculum Night at DODEA Albritton Middle school. We will have all kinds of resources available for the families as well as great activities. United Through Reading will be present to offer video recordings so you can read stories together. Curriculum night will be from 330 until 530. This event is open to all Albritton Middle school families.
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/albritton-curriculum-night-fort-bragg/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event,Drop-in Recordings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251202T190000
DTSTAMP:20251202T200021Z
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UID:10001051-1764694800-1764702000@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:JBER Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:🎄✨Grab your scarves and hats\, because tonight is the night!✨🎄\nBring your family\, friends\, and coworkers to enjoy holiday crafts\, carols\, hot chocolate\, and the magical Tree Lighting!\n📅 Tuesday December 2nd\n⏰ 5 – 7 PM\n📍 Bldg 1 & Bldg 3\, Arctic Warrior Chapel – Headquarters Loop\nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎅🌟
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/jber-tree-lighting-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000
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UID:10001425-1764871200-1764878400@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Langley-Ft Eustis Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Free food\, music\, Santa meet & greet\, tree lighting\, and more! \nLocation: Riverview Event Center and St John’s/Dodd Cir.
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/langley-ft-eustis-tree-lighting/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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UID:10001055-1764954000-1764961200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Camp Lejeune Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:  \nEmbrace the holiday spirit at this year’s MCCS Tree Lighting! Bring the whole crew for an evening complete with hayrides\, live entertainment\, and a visit from the big guy himself. Warm up with complimentary hot cocoa\, grab a spot on the lawn\, and count down to the moment when the tree lights up. Open to all authorized patrons and their guests. \nThis MCCS event is sponsored by Marine Federal Credit Union. No federal or DoD endorsement implied. \nScreenshot
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/camp-lejeune-tree-lighting/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251205T173000
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UID:10001052-1764955800-1764963000@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:JBER Luau with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Luau with Santa\, horse drawn carriage rides\, pictures with Santa\, reindeer feeding/photos\, music\, and a luau dinner. \n 
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/jber-luau-with-santa/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T170000
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UID:10001795-1765386000-1765393200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:NAS Whidbey Island Kids' Craft Event
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to join in the holiday fun for Military Kids Crafting! Get creative with crafts and make your own special keepsake to take home. Strike a pose at our festive holiday photo selfie station! Capture family memories with fun props and themed backdrops. Kick back and enjoy a classic holiday movie playing throughout the event while enjoying sweet treats and light refreshments. This family-friendly event is perfect for everyone. Don’t miss a fun-filled day of festive cheer! \nDate: Wednesday\, Dec. 10 \nTime: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. \nLocation: Nor’Wester (BLDG. 2556)
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/nas-whidbey-island-kids-craft-event/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T193000
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UID:10001053-1766165400-1766172600@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:JBMDL Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:The Military & Family Readiness Center is hosting the December Hearts Apart & EFMP “Winter Wonderland” event on 19 December from 5:30-7:30pm. \nThis event is open to families from all service branches with a service member who is currently deployed\, within 6-months post-deployment\, TDY 30+ days\, serving on a remote tour\, and/or enrolled in our Exceptional Family Member Program. \nDecember HAP Flyer (1)
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/jbmdl-winter-wonderland/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T193000
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UID:10002072-1775838600-1775849400@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:2026 Month of the Military Child Fest - Ft Hood
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating our Military children and youth with fun and educational activities. \nTropical Island Adventure\nWe are excited to honor our military children and youth of all ages. We will have a ton of activities including a Climbing Wall\, Face Painting\, Bounce Houses\, Gaming Truck\, Mini Train Rides\, Arts & Crafts Activities\, and much much more… \nFree and Open to the Fort Hood Community\nBronco Youth Center\nTank Destroyer Boulevard BLDG 6602\n+1 (254)288-6539
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/month-of-the-military-child-fest/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Calendar,Community Event,Drop-in Recordings,Mobile Story Station Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260324T191732Z
CREATED:20260324T191527Z
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UID:10002066-1776362400-1776366000@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Ask the Staff: How Does UTR Celebrate Volunteers?
DESCRIPTION:It’s a toast to our volunteers! Join us as we highlight the transferable skills for resumes and applications and share ways to grow professionally as you go from Volunteer to Career. Hear from UTR volunteer\, Cori Trumball\, who turned her love of audiobooks into a career and how you can get started on that path. And\, last but not least\, take part in the volunteer celebration. UTR staff will be on hand to give shout outs to volunteers and highlight the 2025 accomplishments.\nThursday\, 16 April at 6pm ET/3pm PT. Registration is required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/BCu-fC3tSRyF-16PWYtuHQ
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/ask-the-staff-how-does-utr-celebrate-volunteers/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T192041Z
CREATED:20260609T192025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T192041Z
UID:10002168-1781622000-1781629200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Food Pantry Birthday Celebration - JBAB
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special one-year birthday celebration of JBAB’s Food Pantry DC on June 16 at 3 PM\, honoring our volunteers\, partners\, donors\, and neighbors. \nEvent Highlights\n\nTour of the pantry – See how we operate and the impact we’ve made in the National Capital Region’s military community LinkedIn.\nMeet our volunteers – Hear their stories and thank them for their dedication.\nBirthday party – Cake\, party favors\, and a festive atmosphere to mark a year of service LinkedIn.\nSpecial guests & activities –\n\nUnited Through Reading will be on site distributing books.\nRobert Irvine Foundation will bring swag and more.\nDog Tag will donate brownies and blondies LinkedIn.\n\n\n\nRSVP\nSpaces are limited. To attend\, please RSVP here: RSVP link LinkedIn. \nWhy Attend\nThis celebration is a chance to: \n\nCelebrate a year of community impact.\nConnect with local partners and supporters.\nLearn more about how you can get involved.\n\nIf you’re in the DC area and want to be part of this milestone\, we’d love to see you there.
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/food-pantry-birthday-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T150000
DTSTAMP:20260616T131232Z
CREATED:20260616T131232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T131232Z
UID:10002172-1782471600-1782486000@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:JBASH @ Joint Base Andrews
DESCRIPTION:💦 Cool off\, have fun\, and a chance to win over $5K in prizes! 🇺🇸 Celebrate summer at Summer JBASH! 🌊 📅 Friday\, June 26 ⏰ 11 AM – 3 PM 📍 Community Corner (by the Tactical Fitness Center) Bring your friends and family and enjoy: 🍽️ Food 💦 Dunk Tank 🎯 Water Games 🧗 Rock Wall 🚗 Car Show 🎁 Prizes & more! \n  \nScreenshot
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/jbash-joint-base-andrews/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T131831Z
CREATED:20260616T131831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T131831Z
UID:10002173-1783177200-1783198800@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:NS Newport MWR Fourth of July
DESCRIPTION:United Through Reading Summer Reading bookmarks will be distributed at the Fourth of July Celebration at the Officer’s Club Deck.
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/ns-newport-mwr-fourth-of-july/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260624T144049Z
CREATED:20260624T144049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T144049Z
UID:10002179-1784224800-1784230200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer-Led Round Table
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it’s like to volunteer at an event supported by United Through Reading? Join us for an engaging volunteer-led round table discussion that is open to current and prospective volunteers. \nDuring this virtual session\, veteran volunteers will share their firsthand experiences supporting events and discuss what volunteers can expect before\, during\, and after an event. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions\, exchange ideas\, and gain practical insights from their volunteer peers. \nThis session is a great opportunity to learn more about volunteering at events and to connect with our volunteer community. \n\nDate: Thursday\, July 16\nTime: 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT\nLocation: Virtual\nRegistration: Required \n\nLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ieDoX_49Q92VA16CQRvE7A \nCurrent volunteers who attend will receive one hour of volunteer time.
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/volunteer-led-round-table/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260616T133629Z
CREATED:20260616T133629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T133629Z
UID:10002176-1784368800-1784383200@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:RHF Fun in the Sun - NC
DESCRIPTION:Soak up the summer vibes at Fun in the Sun! Join us for a lively day of outdoor games\, activities\, and family-friendly fun. United Through Reading will host a pop-up Story Station where families can record special storytime videos\, making lasting memories while enjoying the sunshine. \nMust Register to attend: Events – The Rick Herrema Foundation
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/rhf-fun-in-the-sun-nc/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Drop-in Recordings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T134233Z
CREATED:20260616T134233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T134233Z
UID:10002178-1784977200-1785002400@unitedthroughreading.org
SUMMARY:Operation Honor: Rural Salute Gettysburg Vet Community Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Operation Honor: Rural Salute in Adams County\, Gettysburg\, PA for a free day of veteran resources\, community connection\, and support for rural veterans and military families across Pennsylvania. \n 
URL:https://unitedthroughreading.org/event/operation-honor-rural-salute-gettysburg-vet-community-event/
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Event
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