Campus Recreation
Schedules
The Payne Center is now open to patrons. Masks will be required when participating inside the facility. In addition, we ask that all patrons keep a minimum of 10 feet physical distance between others when in the facility. For your safety, increased sanitation procedures are in place throughout the day. At this time, patrons 16 and older may enter and use the facility. Guest passes are currently not available at this time.
For more updates about The University of Southern Mississippi's response to COVID-19, please visit usm.edu/provost/coronavirus.php.
Check below to see the current program schedules and hours for the Payne Center, Rock Climbing Wall, Group Exercise, Aquatics, Outdoor Adventures Trips and Intramural Sports. Paper copies are also available at the Payne Center.
Payne Center Facility Hours
To view a PDF of the Spring Payne Center hours, click here: Payne Center Spring 2021 Hours
Pride Field Hours
- Currently Closed
Climbing Wall Hours
Spring Hours
- The Rock Wall will be reopening January 20, 2021 for student and patron use at the
following times.
- Monday–Thursday: 5 p.m.–8 p.m.
- Friday: CLOSED
- Saturday: 3 p.m.–6 p.m.
- Sunday: CLOSED
Group Exercise Class Schedule
| March 8 - April 25 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Sunday |
| GYM COURT #4 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30-5:20pm | Bootcamp (ZOOM) | |||||
| 5:30-6:20pm | HIIT (ZOOM) | Step | Hip Hop (ZOOM) | Zumba (ZOOM) | ||
| 6:30-7:20pm | Cardio Dance Fusion (ZOOM) | Bootcamp (ZOOM) | ||||
| SPIN ROOM | ||||||
| 9-9:50am | Spin | |||||
| 6:15-7:15pm | Spin | Spin | ||||
| MAGNOLIA STUDIO | ||||||
| 12:10-12:50Pm |
Yoga (ZOOM) |
Yoga | Yoga (ZOOM) | |||
| 6:30-7:20pm | Yoga | |||||
| DOGWOOD STUDIO | ||||||
| 6:30-7:20pm | TRX | |||||
| NATATORIUM | ||||||
| 9-9:50am | Aqua Fusion | Aqua Fusion | Aqua Zumba | |||
| 5:30-6:30pm | Paddleboard Yoga |
ALL CLASSES ARE FREE. No advance registration required. Virtual classes led by a Campus Recreation instructor are also available in-person to patrons and are indicated by ZOOM on the above schedule. To sign up for these virtual classes, contact Samantha%20Lamb.
For a PDF of the Spring II Group Exercise Schedule (March 8-April 25) with Class Descriptions, click here: Group Ex Spring II Schedule with Descriptions
Natatorium Schedule
For a PDF of the Spring Pool Schedule (January 20-May 7, 2021), click here: Spring Natatorium Schedule
Outdoor Adventures Trips
- Red Bluff Day Hike - Friday, February 19
- 10am-2pm
- FREE for USM Students and Payne Center Members
- Register by February 16 at the Payne Center Sales Desk
- Mandatory pre-trip meeting on February 17 from 5pm-7pm
- Longleaf Trace Bike, Picnic and Paddle Day - Friday, March 19
- 10am-2pm
- FREE
- Meet at Denbury Beaver Pond on Longleaf Trace Mile Post 12
- Attendees should bring a bike or rent one at the station upon arrival
- Sign up at the Payne Center Sales Desk
- Okatoma River Kayak and Canoe Day Trip - Saturday, April 10
- 8:30am-5pm
- $5 parking fee for USM students and Payne Center members per boat
- Meet at Seminary Canoe Rental
- 1235 Old Hwy 49 Seminary, MS
- River float trip from launch (on public boat launch located at Hwy 590, 1/2 mile east of Hwy 49) to Exit (Seminar Canoe Rental) is approximately five hours.
- Sign up by April 5 at the Payne Center Sales Desk
All USM students and Payne Center members are invited to participate!
*All trips are subject to change. Visit the Payne Center Sales Desk to sign up and
pay for trips.
Spring 2021 Clinics
- No clinics are scheduled at this time.
All clinics are FREE for Southern Miss student and Payne Center members. To register,
visit the Payne Center Sales Desk. For questions, contact Bill%20Powe, Aquatics and Outdoor Adventures Coordinator.
Intramural Sports Schedule
To view a PDF of the Spring Intramural Schedule, click here: Spring 2021 Intramural Schedule