Hours of Operation & Procedures
Hours of Operation
Main HRC Hours Closures for Chapel Days
Monday – Friday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. Main HRC – Tuesday & Thursday: 9:50 a.m. – 11:10 a.m
Saturday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Pool – Tuesday & Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Pool Hours
Please consult our Pool Information Document for hours, alerts, and planned closures
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Holiday Hours
New Year’s Day (Jan. 1) – HRC is closed.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 15) – HRC is closed.
Good Friday – HRC will close at 3 p.m. (Saturday will have normal operating hours)
Memorial Day – HRC is closed.
Independence Day – HRC is closed.
Labor Day – HRC is closed.
Thanksgiving Holidays –
Tuesday before Thanksgiving (Nov. 21) – HRC will close at 6pm
Wednesday before Thanksgiving (Nov. 22) – HRC will close at 4:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving (Nov. 23) and Black Friday (Nov. 24) – HRC is closed.
Saturday after Thanksgiving (Nov. 26) – HRC will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Christmas Holidays –
The HRC will be closed Dec. 25th and 26th
New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) – HRC will close at 3 p.m.
HRC Video Tour
Children’s Department
The Children’s Department is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for the children of the seminary community. It is our goal to serve families by offering programs that strive to encourage the children of Southern.
Pool Information
Our Natatorium features a just under junior Olympic sized swimming pool, a spa, a kiddie pool, and an outdoor fountain pool open between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Free Services
Need help taking the next step in your fitness and nutrition journey? Our free services are a great place to start.
Group Fitness Classes
Need help taking the next step in your fitness and nutrition journey? Our free services are a great place to start.
Intramural Sports
In addition to mind and soul, keeping one’s body healthy is an important goal for the seminary student. If you enjoy sports, intramurals are a great opportunity to stay in shape.
If you are a student, student spouse, community member, SBTS/Boyce employee, or alumnus you are welcome to participate.
Rentals
The Health and Recreation Center has a wide array of games, sports, and fitness equipment available for rent. Some items are available to check out while in the HRC or Seminary lawn for free. All recreation and game rental requests can be submitted online.
Policies and Membership
The Health and Rec Center policies exist to maintain a safe environment that allows for fitness, fun, and fellowship for athletes of all skill sets and ages.
Newsletter
Subscribe to the monthly Health and Rec Center email newsletter to stay up to date on Athletics, Pool, Children’s Programs, Intramurals, and Nutrition & Fitness.