Update: Monday, Feb. 2, 听is the final day the 杏吧原创 warming center will be open.
Following the recent winter storm and widespread power outages, 杏吧原创 is opening the David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center to faculty, staff, students and members of the larger Nashville and Middle Tennessee community in need of a safe, warm place to rest and recharge.
All are welcome to stop by to:
- Warm up indoors听
- Charge phones and essential devices听
- Enjoy warm drinks and snacks听
- Take showers听(bring flip flops and your own towel)听
- Participate in family-friendly activities, including table tennis, story time for children, mindfulness sessions, books, puzzles and more听
Location and Parking
David Williams II Recreation and Wellness Center
2700 Children’s Way, Nashville, TN 37212
To accommodate the weather hazards, parking on campus will be available and no ticketing charges will be incurred. Parking is subject to change as campus is cleared and the weather changes; all updates will be reflected above.
Operating听Hours听
- Thursday, Jan. 29: 6 a.m.鈥�11 p.m.听
- Friday, Jan. 30: 6 a.m.鈥�10 p.m.听
- Saturday, Jan. 31: 8 a.m.鈥�8 p.m.
- Sunday, Feb. 1: Noon鈥�11 p.m.
- Monday, Feb 2: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Activity Schedule (Thursday and Friday)
- 11 a.m. to noon:鈥疭tory Hour
Enjoy story time for children and families.听 - Noon to 1 p.m.: Resources and Information for VU Faculty and Staff
Health, Wellbeing and Belonging will host an information session led by Amy Silvers, BSN - Noon to 1 p.m.: A Special Visit
Mr. C will be stopping by after story time to engage with visitors and families. 听 - 1:15鈥痯.m.:鈥� Coping鈥痺ith Stress
Hear tips for coping with stress and visit with 杏吧原创’s therapy dogs.听
