Over the next several weeks, we'll be completing multiple maintenance projects around the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion. Some projects will temporarily close areas and cancel programming. Thank you for your patience during these improvements.

Norris Aquatics Center Closure | July 31 – September 7

• The pool will be closed for various repairs, including tile and bulkhead maintenance. We plan to reopen before fall quarter begins. Check our maintenance announcement page for additional details and updates.


• All Aqua Fitness classes are canceled for the duration of this maintenance project.

Central Utility Plant Shutdown | August 22 – 25

• This annual maintenance will temporarily disrupt hot water and air conditioning across the Evanston campus, including Henry Crown Sports Pavilion. We plan to remain open but may close during extreme heat conditions.

Court and Studio Floor Refinishing | August 18 – 22

• Squash & Racquetball Courts: All courts will be closed for floor and handrail cleaning and refinishing.


• Stretching Room: The second-floor stretching room will be unavailable during floor refinishing.


• Group Exercise Studios: Classes in Studio 1AB and Studio 2 are canceled for floor refinishing. Cycle Express classes will continue as scheduled.

Women's Locker Room Shower Maintenance | August 18 – 24

• All showers in the women's locker room will be unavailable while we complete repairs. Showers will still be available in the family restrooms next to the downstairs weight room.

Men's Locker Room Shower Maintenance | August 25 – 31

• All showers in the men's locker room will be unavailable while we complete repairs. Showers will still be available in the family restrooms next to the downstairs weight room.

Locker Sanitation | More Information | August 30 – September 7

• All lockers in both men's and women's locker rooms will undergo thorough cleaning. All items must be removed by August 30, including belongings of annual locker renters. Annual renters may return their items starting Monday, September 8.

We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience.

Updated: 8/13/2025