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PWG Recreation Activity Spaces include: Lanman Center, 5th Floor Recreation Activity Spaces, and 8th Floor Multipurpose Room.
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PWG Hours: Spring 2026
Below are the hours and schedules for Payne Whitney Gymnasium.
Hours and schedules are subject to change without notice.
Doors to PWG close 15-minutes prior to scheduled closing time.
Please see the section below for future closings and adjusted hours.
| Space & Notes |
Payne Whitney Gymnasium Includes Israel Fitness Center & Activity Spaces |
PWG Pools 3rd Floor Practice Pool lanes setup in |
Brady Squash Center Court space may be limited during certain days & times. |
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| Mondays | 6am - 11pm | 11am - 1pm 3rd Floor Practice Pool |
12pm - 3pm & 6:30pm - 8:30pm |
| 6pm - 8pm Kiphuth Exhibition Pool |
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| Tuesdays | 6am - 11pm | CLOSED | 12pm - 3pm & 6:30pm - 10:30pm |
| Wednesdays | 6am -11pm | 11am - 1pm 3rd Floor Practice Pool |
12pm - 3pm & 6:30pm - 8:30pm |
| 6pm - 8pm Kiphuth Exhibition Pool |
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| Thursdays | 6am - 11pm | CLOSED | 12pm - 3pm & 6:30pm - 10:30pm |
| Fridays | 6am - 11pm | 11am - 1pm 3rd Floor Practice Pool |
12pm - 2pm |
| 6pm - 8pm Kiphuth Exhibition Pool |
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| Saturdays | 9am - 8pm | 12pm - 2pm 3rd Floor Practice Pool |
1pm - 6pm |
| Sundays | 9am - 8pm | 12pm - 2pm 3rd Floor Practice Pool |
1pm - 6pm |
*In the event required staffing cannot be met, lap lane availability will be reduced, or pools may be closed.
Below are the future closings and adjusted hours for PWG.
| Dates | Anticipated Hours of Operation |
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Yale Spring Fling Saturday, April 25th |
PWG hours will be affected if the Spring Fling is relocated to Payne Whitney Gym. More information will be available earlier that week. |
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Spring Final Exams Wednesday, April 29th - Wednesday, May 6th |
PWG Pools: TBA Brady Squash Center: TBA |
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Summer Recess Hours Begin Thursday, May 7th |
PWG Pools: TBA Brady Squash Center: TBA |
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University Wide Commencement Monday, May 18th |
PWG & all spaces within CLOSED |
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Memorial Day Monday, May 25th |
PWG & all spaces within CLOSED |
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Juneteenth Friday, June 19th |
PWG & all spaces within CLOSED |
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Independence Day Holiday Friday, July 3rd & Saturday, July 4th |
PWG & all spaces within CLOSED |
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Annual Facility Maintenance Closure Monday, August 3rd - |
PWG & all spaces within CLOSED |
Schedule an appointment with our Membership Services Team.
PWG Membership Services operates by appointment only. PWG Membership Services typically offers appointments Tuesdays - Saturdays.