What’s Open During Thanksgiving
What’s Open for Thanksgiving Break! Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26.
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Last Modified: Monday, November 20, 2023 11:04 am
Check out what is open during the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Break. Updates will be made as needed. All services/venues return to regular hours on Monday, November 27.
- Center for Academic Success & Tutoring (CAST)
- Center for Writing Excellence
- Computing Labs
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Dining Venues
- Disability Resource Center
- Health Promotion (Drop In Center)
- ID Card Office
- IT Service Desk
- Parking
- Postal Services
- Red Hawk Central
- Red Hawk Pantry
- Residence Life
- Shuttle Services
- Sprague Library
- Student Center
- Student Health Center
- Student Recreation Center
- University Bookstore
Center for Academic Success & Tutoring (CAST)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26: Closed
Students will be able to receive academic support through Tutor.com during the break.
Center for Writing Excellence (CWE)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26: Closed
Schedule your next appointment for after the break!
Computing Labs
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- University 5th Floor Lab: Closed
- Sprague Computer Lending:
- Thursday – Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 12-9 p.m.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
If you wish to access services during the Thanksgiving break, you can do so by calling the CAPS office. To reach a licensed mental health clinician after hours or over break, please call the CAPS front desk at 973-655-5211 and select option ‘2’.
Dining Venues
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22:
- Sam’s Place: 7 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- Freeman Dining Hall: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Panera: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Student Center C-Store: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Dunkin: 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23:
- Sam’s Place: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Friday, November 24 and Saturday, November 25:
- Sam’s Place: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 4:30-6:30 p.m.
- Sunday, November 26:
- Sam’s Place: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 4-8:30 p.m.
- Freeman Dining Hall: 4-8 p.m.
- Yella’s: 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
- Wednesday, November 22:
Disability Resource Center (DRC)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
EMS coverage will be provided 24 hours a day by Mutual Aid services from surrounding jurisdictions when EMS is unavailable. Emergency Medical Services are available 24 hours a day.
Health Promotion (Drop In Center)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
ID Card Office
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
IT Service Desk
Hours of Operation
- Thursday, November 23 – Sunday, November 26:
- Thursday: Closed
- Friday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Phone Support Only)
- Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Phone Support Only)
- Sunday: 12-9 p.m. (Phone Support Only)
Phone: 973-655-7971
Email: ITservicedesk@montclair.edu
Please feel free to visit our Information Technology page for up-to-date documentation.
Parking
Red Hawk Deck: Gates will remain open from Wednesday, November 22, 11 p.m. to Friday, November 24, 7 a.m. The Parking Services office will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and will reopen on Friday, November 24.
Parking Regulations: Beginning Wednesday, November 22 at 4:30 p.m., weekend parking regulations apply to both Commuters and Resident students. Normal operations will resume on Monday, November 27.
NJTransit Parking Deck: Gates will close on Wednesday, November 22 at 11 p.m. and reopen on Friday, November 24 at 4 a.m. This closure also will affect NJ Transit permit holders. NJTransit Permit holders (with permits issued by Montclair State University) may park in the Red Hawk Deck on Wednesday, November 22 beginning at 11 p.m. through Friday, November 24, until 7 a.m., for free.
Postal Services
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
Red Hawk Central
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. (call services only)
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
Red Hawk Pantry
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26: Closed
If you are unable to visit during our scheduled hours, please reach out to escobark@montclair.edu and redhawkpantry@montclair.edu.
Residence Life (Main Office)
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday – Sunday: Closed
Additional Information: Residence Life staff members are available to residential students throughout the Thanksgiving Break by visiting their community’s front desk/main office or calling the Resident Assistant (RA) on Duty. Phone numbers are posted on entrances to residence halls.
Shuttle Services
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: Service will stop at 11 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Saturday, November 25: No Service
- Sunday, November 26: Service will resume at 12 p.m.
If you have any questions, please contact us at shuttle@mail.montclair.edu or call (973) 655-3326.
Sprague Library
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Saturday, November 25: Closed
- Sunday, November 26: 12-9 p.m.
The library’s online resources (eBooks, streaming media, databases, e-journals, research guides and more) are available 24/7 when the building is closed.
Student Center
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Sunday, November 26: Closed
Student Recreation Center
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: 6 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Friday, November 24: Closed
- Saturday, November 25: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Sunday, November 26: 8 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Student Health Center
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Sunday, November 26: Closed
For the health and safety of everyone at Montclair State University, all students must call 973-655-3459 and make an appointment in order to be seen in the Student Health Center. Please expect to answer a few screening questions in order to determine the type of appointment you will need.
University Bookstore
Hours of Operation
- Wednesday, November 22 – Sunday, November 26:
- Wednesday, November 22: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Thursday, November 23 – Sunday, November 26: Closed