Niagara College will be closed on Monday, May 18 for the Victoria Day holiday with limited access to campus facilities. Please review the below list of operating hours for our services and enterprises during the Victoria Day holiday long weekend.
We wish you a safe and happy holiday!
Wine Visitor + Education Centre: The Wine Visitor + Education Centre will be open all long weekend, including Friday, May 15 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 17 to Monday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday Night Pints will take place at the Wine Visitor + Education Centre on Friday, May 15 from 4:30 to 8 p.m., featuring live music beginning at 5 p.m., $5 pints, $9 cocktails, and a snack menu featuring campus-crafted offerings. To learn more, click here.
Teaching Greenhouse: The Teaching Greenhouse will be open with regular hours on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Teaching Greenhouse will be closed on Monday, May 18 with regular hours of operation resuming Tuesday, May 20.
Academic Advising & Career Services: Academic Advising & Career Services at both campuses will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Ancillary Services: Ancillary Services (Food Services & Ricoh Print services) on both campuses will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19. For info on updated campus food services for the Spring/Summer term, please click here.
Athletics & Recreation: Facilities at both campuses will be closed throughout the Victoria Day weekend, with regular hours of operation resuming Tuesday, May 20.
Updated Spring/Summer 2026 hours of operation:
Daniel J. Patterson Campus
- Monday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Friday: 10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Welland Campus
- Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Benchmark: Benchmark will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation and will resume on Wednesday, May 20.
Bookstore: The Welland Campus bookstore will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19. Online ordering is also available via the Campus Bookstore website.
Campus Safety & Parking: The Welland Campus and Daniel J. Patterson Campus exterior doors will be locked on Monday May 18 and will reopen on Tuesday May 19 at 6 a.m. Should you require access to either campus, you must contact Security 905-735-2211 ext.6999 or email [email protected]. Access to either facility will be at the discretion of Security, or as previously approved/communicated. Building passes are not valid during holiday closures.
Community Employment Services (43 Church St, St. Catharines): CES will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Enrolment Services: On-campus and virtual services will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services (HWAS): HWAS at both campuses will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19. Students looking for support can 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 Centres: Indigenous Education Centres at both campuses will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
International Student Services: International Centres on both campuses will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Libraries & Learning Centres: In-person and virtual services, including student support, Test Centre, academic drop-ins, and peer tutoring services will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19. Online resources will also be available 24-7 at niagaracollege.ca/library.
NC Student Administrative Council (NCSAC): NCSAC offices and virtual chat services will be closed on Monday, May 18. The Core and The Armoury, and The Shack and Undergrounds will also be closed. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19. For info on updated campus food services for the Spring/Summer term, please click here.
Student Rights & Responsibilities Office (SRRO): SRRO will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Teaching Salon: The Teaching Salon and the Pavilion will be closed on Monday, May 18. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
Transit: Please check the Niagara Region Transit website for the most up-to-date information and holiday schedules. Visit yourncsac.ca/yourtransit for information and Frequently Asked Questions related to student transit.
