Bowling Green State University

1411 Ridge St Bowling Green, OH 43403

https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell.html

Bowling Green State University's Student Recreation Center (SRC) offers expansive recreational facilities for Bowling Green students, faculty/staff and community members.

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Late Night at the Rec

Fri, Aug 21, 2026 7pm to 10pm

Student Recreation Center

Start the year strong at Late Night at the Rec! 💪 ✨ This is your chance to tour the Rec, take a Group Exercise class, climb, swim, and play! Come solo, or bring a friend. Either way, this is the perfect night to get aquainted with everything RecWell has to offer. Make time to hang with PAWS Therapy dogs, sip a free smoothie, or slip into one of the massage chairs in the Well-being room to knead out some of the first-week gitters.  What You’ll Find at the RecWell Showcase: Pool Activities 🏊 PAWS Therapy Dog Team 🐾 Group Exercise Classes 7:15- 7:45 PM: Express Cycle class in Studio A 8 - 8:30 PM: Stretch & Relax class in Studio B Climbing Wall 🧗 Open Gym Yard Games Intramural sports Weight Room 🏋️‍♂️ Well-Being Room Table Tennis 🏓 Office of Health and Wellness support Crafts Smoothie Blender Bike 🚲 Free giveaways 🎁 Why You Should Go: Whether you’re new to campus or returning for another year, Late Night at the Rec is the perfect way to explore the Rec Center, meet new people, and start the semester feeling your best. Come see what keeps Falcons active, centered, and connected all year long. No registration needed—just show up and join the fun.  Be sure to bring your BGSU ID!  Sponsored by Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.
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FREE Pickleball Fridays at the Rec

Fri, May 1, 2026 11am to 1pm

Student Recreation Center, Multi-Activity Court

Pickleball at the Student Recreation Center   January 16 - May 1 Available on Fridays on the MAC Court from 11 AM – 1 PM   Open to BGSU faculty, staff, and students. Equipment available for complimentary use. Rec membership not required for pickleball play during these specified times. Reserve a court at https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/student-recreation-center/MACReservations.html    Grab a friend and head to the Rec for some friendly competition. Pickleball is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  For more information contact Julia Adams:jthatch@bgsu.edu, recwell@bgsu.edu, 419.372.2000 or 419.372.7458
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FREE Martial Arts Classes

Tue, Apr 28, 2026 6pm to 7:30pm

Student Recreation Center, Martial Arts Studio - Classroom #38

Learn Taijutsu involving unarmed techniques for striking, kicking, blocking, grappling, and throwing, traditional weapon techniques, and methods of evasion and escape.   Who can attend? Open to BGSU students, faculty, staff and Rec Members  All ability levels are welcome Why you should attend Classes are conducted in a supportive environment through which participants can improve their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. How to attend Drop in to join this 6-7:30 p.m. class on Tuesdays between January 13 - April 28. (No class on March 3) Class is hosted in the Martial Arts Studio (#38) in Lower Level II at the Rec Center Advance registration is not required. Wear comfortable clothing.  About the instructor Instructed by BGSU Senior Chief Community and Well-Being Officer, Ben Batey.   Ben is a licensed instructor with over 20 years of experience in the art of Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu and currently holds the rank of 6th degree black belt. For More Information, contact Ben Batey at bbatey@bgsu.edu.
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Free Aqua Zumba

Tue, Apr 28, 2026 5:30pm to 6:15pm

Student Recreation Center, Cooper Pool

Aqua Zumba  January 13 - April 28 (No class March 3) Available on Tuesdays from 5:30 – 6:15 PM at the Student Recreation Center, Cooper Pool   In addition to the physical health benefits of exercise, regular physical activity can positively impact your brain function, boost your mood, and help reduce stress, along with many other enhancements to mental health. Join us for these fun, low-impact movement sessions. All sessions are FREE for BGSU students, faculty and staff. Registration is not required.  Rec membership is not required to participate. For More Information Karyn Smith Phone: 419-372-9309 Email: karync@bgsu.edu Falcon Fitness – www.bgsu.edu/recwell/falcon-fitness   
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Pump Up With PAWS

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 5pm to 6pm

Student Recreation Center, First Floor Lounge

Feeling stressed or just need a pick-me-up? Join the BGSU PAWS Team for a weekly dose of joy and relaxation! These incredible therapy dogs and their amazing handlers are here to brighten your Mondays. 📅 When: Mondays, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM  📍 Where: Student Recreation Center Kicks Off: Jan 12 (No sessions: Jan 19 & Mar 2  Don’t miss this pawfect opportunity to de-stress, meet new furry friends, and start your week off right! Come for the fluff, stay for the smiles! 🐕✨ Got questions? Email Ashley Hartman at ashthom@bgsu.edu or 419-372-4584 for more info. Visit the BGSU PAWS TEAM web page to learn how to request a therapy dog visit, become a volunteer, and more! To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance, or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.
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FREE Pickleball Fridays at the Rec

Fri, Apr 24, 2026 11am to 1pm

Student Recreation Center, Multi-Activity Court

Pickleball at the Student Recreation Center   January 16 - May 1 Available on Fridays on the MAC Court from 11 AM – 1 PM   Open to BGSU faculty, staff, and students. Equipment available for complimentary use. Rec membership not required for pickleball play during these specified times. Reserve a court at https://www.bgsu.edu/recwell/student-recreation-center/MACReservations.html    Grab a friend and head to the Rec for some friendly competition. Pickleball is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  For more information contact Julia Adams:jthatch@bgsu.edu, recwell@bgsu.edu, 419.372.2000 or 419.372.7458
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Summer Splash Party

Thu, Apr 23, 2026 7pm to 10pm

Student Recreation Center, Pools - Getting wet is not required, alternate activities are also planned.

Kick back for an end-of-the-year pool party at the Rec! ‣ Aqua Zumba at 7:00 PM ‣ Battleship with canoes ‣ Cannonball splash competition Want to stay dry? We've got activities planned for you too. First 50 people get a free towel. 🙌 This event is free to all BGSU students. ------------------------ Senior Week | April 21-25 This event is part of Senior Week, and everyone is welcome! It's a week full of exciting events for you to recharge, celebrate the end of the academic year, salute graduating students, and have fun!

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