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Navy Life Great Lakes
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MWR's Monthly Newsletter for January 2025
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27th Annual Polar Bear Plunge
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Meet us on Sat., Jan. 25 at 10am at the boat launch area of Great Lakes Marina and take the icy plunge into Lake Michigan! After you jump there will be a bonfire, fire tricks performer, balloon animal artist, and food and event apparel for purchase!
Proudly Sponsored By:
USAA
Kids Rank
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Captain's Cup Basketball League
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The start of the 2025 Captain's Cup season kicks off with basketball at the Fieldhouse, B440. League play begins Mon., Jan. 20. All commands and barracks are invited to compete. This league is free and open to all hands.
Proudly Sponsored By:
USAA
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Captain's Cup Bowling League
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League play begins Tues., Feb. 4. All commands and barracks are invited to compete. The league is open to all hands. The bowling league roster deadline and coaches meeting is Tues., Jan. 28 at 6pm in the Epicenter, B525. The cost is $12 per evening per person.
Proudly Sponsored By:
USAA
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Compete against your friends to show off your skills on Wed., Jan. 15 at 5pm in the Fieldhouse, B440. This skills challenge is free and open to all hands.
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Volleyball Skills Challenge
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Set & Serve against the best. Get ready for the upcoming volleyball season in this volleyball skills challenge on Wed., Jan. 22 at 5pm in the Fieldhouse, B440.
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The 24-Hour Fitness Program is available at the Fieldhouse, B440 and Courts Plus, B4
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Get that workout in when you can! The Fieldhouse, B440 and Courts Plus, B4 are available for 24-hour fitness facility access. REMINDER: All eligible patrons are REQUIRED to complete a Pre-Orientation Course prior to gaining access. Click for orientation times.
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Lifeguard Classes coming soon! Watch social media and our website for details!
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Chicago Wolves Season Tickets
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Watch American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves play at the Allstate Arena for FREE! You may get up to 10 free tickets to EACH regular season home game. Stop by the Community Rec Office & Marina, B13 any time from Thurs.-Sat., 8:30am-4:30pm to show your military ID and get added to the roster for the season.
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Community Rec January Drop-In Program
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Come down to B13 anytime from Thurs.-Sat.: 8:30am-4:30pm to make a cute button snowflake. Our craft changes each month so make sure to visit us often!
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Get Your Winter Rental Gear with MWR!
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Get outdoors this winter with MWR recreation rentals! Through the rental center, you can rent snowshoes, cross country skis, ice fishing gear, and sleds in the winter season at the MWR Community Rec Office & Marina, B13. Call to reserve 847-688-5417.
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Enjoy winter in Illinois while staying at the MWR RV Campgrounds! Call us at 847-688-6763, book online at dodlodging.net, or call 877-NAVY-BED.
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Great Lakes Brew Club Extended Hours
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Get out of the cold, stop in and enjoy a seasonal craft beer at the Great Lakes Brew Club, B140. Brew Club hours are Mon.-Fri.: 4pm-10pm. Kitchen (Food Truck) hours are Mon.-Fri: 4:30pm-9:30pm.
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Upcoming at the Epicenter in January
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Stop in today for the Spinz limited time offer: Spicy Big Beef Phili Burger! Plus, check out the Dine-on-the-Go and Chill Hour menu upgrades, as well as the new Epic Package food deals. Also, stop by to watch NFL, NBA and NCAA games on the BIG screens. Click to see our new Epic Package food deals!
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The Liberty Program events are for enlisted E-1 to E6 Active Duty personnel. It is based out of the Loft Recreation Center, B2A (third deck). This month’s fun includes sledding, ice skating and a Polar Bear Plunge into Lake Michigan!
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