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Navy Life Great Lakes
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MWR's Newsletter - June 2024
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HORIZON: An American Saga
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Special Complimentary Advanced Screening of "HORIZON: An American Saga" with a special appearance by Kevin Costner on Mon., June 10! Click for all the details.
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Orientation for 24-7 Access to Gym 4, Courts Plus
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As we prepare to open for 24-hour access, we will be holding orientation to establish Gym 4 access. It is REQUIRED for all eligible customers (including dependents 10-18 years of age) to attend an After-Hours Access Orientation prior to gaining access. After Hours Access Orientation is at Gym 4, Courts Plus, B4 on Tues. and Thurs. at 9:30 am and 3:45 pm. Call 847-688-2171 to schedule your orientation today!
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Beginning on Fri., June 7, Nunn Beach, located along Lake Michigan, will be open for the summer on weekends: Fri., Sat., and Sun. from Noon-6pm. Watch Facebook for weather and water quality closure notices. There is a beach house onsite, equipped with bathroom / shower facilities!
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Captain’s Cup Donut Dash 5K Race/2 Mile Walk
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Fri., June 7 at 10:30am. The race is free and open to all base personnel and begins at Courts Plus, B4. Individual runners do not need to pre-register. Team Roster Deadline is Thurs., June 6. Click for full details!
Proudly Sponsored By:
Aldridge Group
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Command Fitness Leadership (CFL) Course
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Mon., June 24 to Fri., June 28. Registration Deadline: Fri., June 7. This course is open to all active-duty personnel. Applicants must meet pre-course requirements and be nominated through their Chain of Command. Click for full details.
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Captain’s Cup Firecracker 5k Race / 2 Mile Walk
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Tues., July 2 at 4:30pm. The race is free and open to all base personnel and begins at Courts Plus, B4. Individual runners do not need to pre-register.
Team Roster Deadline is Mon., July 1. Click for full details.
Proudly Sponsored By:
Aldridge Group
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Everyone is invited to our annual powerlifting meet combined with a cookout! Thurs., July 18 from 3-6 pm. This event is free, open to all hands, and will be held at the Outdoor Fit Pit (next to multipurpose fields). Click for more details.
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Captain’s Cup Golf League
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League play will be every Thurs. at 4pm, beginning on Thurs., July 18 at Veterans Memorial Golf Course. A League Meeting will be on Wed., July 10 at 4 pm near the Pro Shop. Click for full details.
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Captain’s Cup Flag Football League
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League games are Mon.-Thurs. beginning the week of July 15 at the base turf fields. Game times will be 5pm, 6pm, and 7pm. This league is free and open to all base personnel. Team registration is due Mon., July 8. Click for full details.
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Tues., July 9 from 7:30am-3pm at the Fitness Center, B2A. This one-day comprehensive nutritional education course is free and open to all base personnel. The registration deadline is Fri., June 21 at the Fitness Center, B2A. Click for more details.
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Bike Rentals at the Fieldhouse, B440
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Get outside and enjoy the summer! Daily Rental: $12, Weekend Rental: $20 per bike. First come first serve. Card/Apple pay accepted. Pick-up and drop-off bikes at B440 during regular hours of operation.
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Beach House & Pavilion Rentals
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Cookout with friends, host a command picnic, or simply enjoy a day out in the sun at one of our many shelter rentals along the lakefront. Our Beach House on Nunn Beach is available to rent by the hour. There are also seven free pavilions along the lakefront. Picnic pavilions are first come, first serve, unless reserved with the Community Recreation team.
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Great Lakes - Ticket & Travel Office
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We are the spot for all your summer ticket needs. Take in the thrills at Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor - we have single day tickets available! Don't forget Chicago Bears Tickets will be available soon. Seats are in Section 126, rows 13-16 for every home game. The view can't be beat! Watch our social media accounts for information.
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American Forces Travel (AFT)
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AFT offers military discounts for all your travel needs: airfare, rental cars, cruises, hotels, and even local event tickets!
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Wed., June 5 starting at 11am at the Great Lakes Library, B617. Join the Library for summer arts, crafts, and fun galore! Registration is not required. All ages are welcome.
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Summer Reading Program: READ, RENEW, REPEAT
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The summer reading program runs from Mon., May 27 through Mon., Sept. 2. Sign up at mwrlibrary.beanstack.org. Cool perks for readers young and old! Click to sign up today!
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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). Click to see this month events, activities, and competitions! This month’s highlights include Derby Day, Wellness Fair and Sunset Kayaking!
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June at the Epicenter, B525
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Don't miss out on Movies, Karaoke, Live DJ Nights, the Chill Hour, Bowling, and SPINZ new menu additions: The Reuben, The Spicy Pork BBQ Pizza, and The Pig Mac! Plus, the outdoor patio is opening for the summer! Click for details.
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