What’s open and closed at Niagara College for Thanksgiving
Please refer to the list below for the status of Niagara College operations, services and learning enterprises for the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Monday, October 10.
NC wishes you a happy Thanksgiving long weekend.
Campus access: Campus doors will be closed on October 10.
Wine Visitor + Education Centre: Retail store, patio and indoor service open daily (including October 10). Tasting, shopping, drinks by the glass and snack service is available every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Products include NC wine, beer, cider and spirits. For pickup, local delivery, and shipping across Ontario, please visit ncteachingwinery.ca or call 905-641-2252 ext. 4070.
Teaching Brewery: NC’s Teaching Brewery is closed on October 10. The Brewery is currently open Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with plans to increase hours.
NC Teaching Greenhouse: The Greenhouse will be open for in-person shopping on Saturday, October 8. It will be closed on Sunday, Oct. 9 and on Thanksgiving Day (Monday, Oct. 10). Regular fall hours for in-person shopping are Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Online sales/curbside pickup is also available. Visit the Teaching Greenhouse’s online store to place an online order.
Athletics & Recreation: Fitness Centres and gymnasiums are closed October 10 and will reopen October 11. Visit the Knights website for facility hours.
Bookstores: Both campus bookstores will be closed on October 10 and will reopen on Oct. 11. Fall hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on weekdays. Online ordering is also available via the Campus Bookstore website.
Community Employment Services: (43 Church St. in St. Catharines): Closed October 10. Virtual and in-person services resume on October 11 and are available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit the CES website for more information.
Enrolment Services: On-campus and virtual services closed on October 10. Students may continue to submit requests via email and student portal. Requests will be reviewed in priority sequence when Enrolment Services reopens on October 11. Visit the Enrolment Services website for information.
Food & Ancillary Services: All food and ancillary services will be closed on October 10.
Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services: HWAS is closed on October 10. Virtual, phone and in-person services are available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Students looking for support can also access the following resources:
Good2Talk
Good2Talk is a free, province-wide service for students in college/university and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It provides professional counselling, mental health information and connections to local resources. Students who are concerned about student life, health or mental well-being can contact Good2Talk via:
- Email: [email protected]
- Web: good2talk.ca
- Phone: 1-866-925-5454
- Text: Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
COAST Niagara / Mental Health and Addiction Help Line
COAST provides services to people in the Niagara Region who are in crisis and have a mental health concern. Ongoing telephone support and/or referral to appropriate follow-up services may be recommended to prevent further crisis.
Call 1-866-550-5205 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) and press 1 for COAST or press 2 for Mental Health and Addiction Help Line. Visit the COAST website for more information.
Indigenous Education: The Indigenous Student Centres will be closed on October 10 and will reopen Oct. 11. Visit niagaracollege.ca/indigenouseducation for information about IE services.
International Centres: Centres will be closed on October 10. Student Assistants will resume operations on Oct. 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at both the Welland Campus and the Daniel J. Patterson Campus (NOTL).
ncLibraries and Learning Commons: In-person and virtual services, including student support, test centre, academic drop-ins and peer tutoring services will be closed Monday, October 10. Online resources are available 24-7 at niagaracollege.ca/library.
NCSAC offices and Student Centres: NCSAC offices, virtual chat services, student centres and cafes will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday (October 10).
Transit
Please check with individual transit providers for the most up-to-date information and holiday schedules:
Niagara Region Transit
St. Catharines Transit Commission
Welland Transit (including Port Colborne)
Niagara Falls Transit
For information, schedules and the latest updates, visit: Niagara Region Transit webpage
Visit yourncsac.ca/yourtransit for information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.
Return to Campus website
For a comprehensive list of services and supports available for students, visit the
Campus Services page on NC’s Return to Campus website.