Campus Recreation at Harper College

Campus Recreation at Harper College

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Have fun, be active, meet others at the Rec Center (Building M).

Campus Recreation is committed to enriching the quality of life for students and the surrounding community by providing innovative programs and recreational opportunities.

07/07/2026

This Friday, July 10 the Rec Center will be closed on for the ComEd maintenance project. This work was rescheduled from Friday, June 19. Normal hours will resume on Saturday, July 11.

07/06/2026

Runners, Life Fitness needs YOU! Get a $10 gift card when you participate in the Life Fitness Running Study πŸƒ

The Life Fitness team is seeking participants for an upcoming study focused on ground reaction forces and joint impacts during outdoor versus treadmill running. Participants should be comfortable running at least 8 MPH (7:30/miile pace) for approximately 2 miles. During the study, runners will wear force-sensing insoles inside their shoes along with a smaller accelerometer attached to their lower legs.

Study duration: 45-60 mins
Distance: Approximately 2 miles
Location: Life Fitness Performance Insights Lab (M2510) inside the Fitness Center

Time slots being 06/29 and continue throughout the summer.

Partcipants can email [email protected] for info or to sign up

07/06/2026

This could be you πŸ˜ŒπŸ’†β€β™€οΈ
Free 10-minute chair massages-

Tuesday, July 7 & 8 from 10:15–11:45 AM and 1:45–3:15 PM ✨

07/05/2026

Got friends or family that are home for summer break? Our visiting student memberships are now only $40 starting TOMORROW on Monday, July 6th. Memberships last until August 23rd, 2026. Stop by the Welcome Desk with a valid college ID (must be 18 years old or older) to start your membership.

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July!✨
Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and memorable holiday filled with sunshine, fireworks, great company, and celebration. Enjoy the day and make it one to remember! β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™

07/02/2026

Please note our adjusted holiday hours for the Fourth of July:
July 3 | Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
July 4 | Closed
Have a safe and happy holiday!

07/01/2026

GIVEAWAY TIME Harper Campus Recreation

Help us reach 1,000 followers for a chance to win one of three prizes!

Prizes:
β€’ 1 FREE month of membership
β€’ Harper Campus Recreation bag
β€’ Harper Campus Recreation water bottle

To enter:
β€’ Follow
β€’ Like this post
β€’ Share this post
β€’ Comment and tag 3 friends

Three winners will be randomly selected once we reach 1,000 followers.

Thanks for supporting Harper Campus Recreation! Let’s hit 1,000 together. πŸ’™πŸ’›

07/01/2026

Happy July 1 Hawks! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Stay safe, stay hydrated, and hit the gym! πŸ’ͺ And if your pre-workout has you hearing fireworks before they start… maybe use half a scoop next time. πŸ˜‚

Photos from Campus Recreation at Harper College's post 06/30/2026

Round of applause for Dani! Thank you for all your hard work.

06/29/2026

Recharge for a cause! The Rec Center is proud to host a chair massage fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association. Chair massages will be provided by Harper College Massage Therapy students and will focus on the back, neck, shoulders, arms, and hands. Wear comfortable clothing before you arrive! No appointments necessary and donations are encouraged but optional.

Dates:
Wednesday, July 7
10:15-11:45 AM
1:45-3:15 PM

Thursday, July 8
10:15-11:45 AM
1:45-3:15 PM

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1200 W Algonquin Road Building M
Palatine, IL
60067

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 5:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 5:30am - 9pm
Thursday 5:30am - 9pm
Friday 5:30am - 9pm
Saturday 6am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm