Spring 2026 Hours (January 20 - May 1)

• Monday - Thursday: 6:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.
• Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday - 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Finals Week

• Reading Day Friday May 1: 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday, May 2-3: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Monday - Friday, May 4-8: 6:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Summer 2026 Hours (May 2 - August 29, 2026)

• Monday - Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday - 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Summer 2026 Holiday Hours and Closures

Facility Maintenance and Cleaning Week

• Monday, May 18 - Monday, May 25: Closed

Independence Day Weekend

• Friday, July 3 : 6:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
• Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5 : Closed

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Campus Recreation Center (CRC)
322 Aiken Street
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-5080

University Snow Closures

• The CRC will close when the university is closed for snow over winter break.
• When the university is closed for snow during the semester, closures or adjustments to CRC or Riverview Fitness Center (RFC) operating hours will be posted on the UML Campus Recreation Instagram page.

Spring 2026 Hours (January 20 - May 1)

• Monday - Thursday: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
• Friday: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Saturday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Sunday: Closed

Spring 2026 Holiday Hours and Closures

• President's Day Weekend
  • Saturday, February 15: Closed
  • Sunday, February 16: Closed
  • Monday, February 17: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
• Spring Break
  • Saturday March 7-15: Closed
• Patriot's Day Weekend
  • Saturday, April 18: Closed
  • Sunday, April 19: Closed
  • Monday, April 20: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
• Finals Week
  • Reading Day Friday May 1: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • Saturday May 2: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Monday - Wednesday, May 4-6: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Note: the Riverview Fitness Center Closed for the Summer beginning May 7, 2026.

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Riverview Fitness Center (RFC)
1291 Middlesex Street
Lowell, MA 01851
Phone: 978-934-6476

Bike Shop Hours

• The shop is closed indefinitely. Thank you for your patronage!
• Free Wheelers program has been discontinued. 
• For inquiries, please email bikeshop@uml.edu.

Visit Us

5-2 Lawrence Drive
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-6797
email: bikeshop@uml.edu

2026 Summer Hours

June 12 through August 30

• Monday: 3-8 p.m.
• Tuesday and Wednesday: Closed
• Thursday: 3-8 p.m.
• Friday: 3-8 p.m.
• Saturday: 1-8 p.m.
• Sunday: 1-8 p.m.

Holidays

• June 19 (Juneteenth): normal hours
• July 4 (Independence Day): normal hours

Fall Hours

All of September:

• Saturdays: 1-6 p.m.
• Sundays and Weekdays: Closed

Closed in October and beyond.

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UMass Lowell Bellegarde Boathouse and Kayak Center

500 Pawtucket Boulevard
Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-5690
Email: kayakcenter@uml.edu
Get directions to the Bellegarde Boathouse and Kayak Center