COVID-19
Naval Station Great Lakes COVID-19 Update
This is your one stop for current operating information.
Last Updated on August 11, 2020
Child Development Center (CDC) Bldg. 2700 will close on Tuesday, August 4. That facility will remain closed for 7-10 days for health precautions and deep cleaning. Bldg. 2700 operations will transition to Bldg. 3110, starting on Wednesday, August 5 until further notice. We will continue to work this issue and will make regular updates to all those directly involved. ****Child Care operations are moving back to CDC Bldg. 2700 and the hours of (6am-6pm) starting on Monday, August 17.*****
Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR)
All MWR facilities have detailed reset/recovery plans in place and upon approval from higher authority, we will open back up again when it is safe for both our staff & customers. The following MWR programs and services are open back up, at least on a limited basis. Please continue to check back for frequent updates.
BLDG 440 FIELDHOUSE GYM OPEN FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY STAFF ONLY
Hours: Mon-Fri: 5:30am-6pm. Click here for all the details.
SPORTS & FITNESS EQUIPMENT RENTAL at the EPICENTER
Hours: Mon-Fri: 4-8pm; Sat & Sun: 2-6pm
Walk-up or Email Reservations: Contact Sports and Fitness via Email: grlkmwrsportsand.fct@navy.mil for a reservation, or walk into front entrance of the Epicenter, Bldg. 525 during the hours listed above. All equipment is checked out for a maximum of 24 hours except on weekends, which has a max of 72 hours. For more details and a list of what is available, click here.
NUNN BEACH IS OPEN
Hours: Fri, Sat & Sun: Noon-6pm Weather and Water Quality Permitting
Click here for all the details.
LIBRARY CURBSIDE PICKUP
Open to all eligible library users: active duty, dependents, DoD civilians and contractors, reservists and retirees. Click here for all the details. Our online catalog: https://eosfcweb01.eosfc-intl.net/N30012/OPAC/Index.aspx
ZAPPERS 236, 616 & 621 are OPEN
Hours: 7:45-11:30am
Click here for all the details.
MWR RECREATIONAL GREEN SPACES OPEN (parks, beach, sports fields, playgrounds)
For a full listing of all the recreation and green spaces opening, click here.
SPINZ Restaurant at the EPICENTER: Delivery and Pick-up
Full Menu Available!
Hours: Mon-Fri: 4-8pm; Sat & Sun: 2-8pm
To order: Call 847-688-7898 or Download our “Dine On The Go - Midlant” App by texting DOTGMA to 33733. For menu and details: Click Here
EPICENTER PATIO - serving a full SPINZ menu
Come relax and grab a bite to eat with your friends while social distancing on our outdoor patio!
Hours: Mon-Fri: 4-8pm; Sat & Sun: 2-8pm
The Great Lakes Marina & Outdoor Rentals
Enjoy the lakefront!
Hours: Sun.-Sat.: 8:30am-4:30pm
Click here for the limited services and rentals that are available. Please review them thoroughly prior to arriving.
Veterans Memorial Golf Course is OPEN
Advanced Reservation Required. Call 847-688-4593 to book a tee time!
Hours: Golf Course: Weekdays: 6:30am-7pm; Weekends & Holidays: 6am-7pm
Buckley's Restaurant: Mon & Tues: 11am-6pm; Wed & Thurs: 11am-8pm; Fri: 11am-6pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10am-6pm
For more details Click Here
MWR will continue with our local virtual recreation programming and other Navy wide virtual programming via our Facebook page. To see what's going on, go to our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MWRGreatLakes
Are you looking for something to do while stuck at home? Let us help you make your time at home more enjoyable and productive!
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Resources
CDC DIY Cloth Face Covering Instructions
Vitamin D-COVID-19 Information
NRPA Social Distancing Blog Post
Navy & Marine Corps Public Health Center
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
