Mount Allison University’s holiday break is from end-of-business day Friday, Dec. 22 to Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. All University offices will be closed during this time. Various services close earlier and open later, so please check the schedule below. 
 
Regular office hours resume on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. All classes will begin Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. 

Holiday Hours of Operation 

Residences and Housing Services   

Residences closed for the end of the term on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 at 5 p.m. Residences will re-open on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 for returning students. 
 
Jennings Dining Hall

• Last 2023 meal service is Thursday, Dec. 21 (Hot breakfast, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.)  
• Jennings will re-open on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 (4:45 p.m.–8 p.m.) and Sunday, Jan. 7 (8 a.m.–8 p.m.) Regular hours resume Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. 

Gracie’s Café  

• Regular hours Monday to Friday during exams 
• Dec. 16–17 open 8 a.m.–2 p.m. 
• The last 2023 service is Wednesday, Dec. 20. 
• Regular hours resume Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.  

Flying Bean 

• Regular hours from Monday to Friday during exams 
• Dec. 16–17 open 8 a.m.–2 p.m.  
• The last 2023 service is Wednesday, Dec. 20. 
• Regular hours resume Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. 

Ralph Pickard Bell Library and Archives 

Fall Exam Extended Hours — Dec. 4–Dec. 19  

• Monday – Thursday | 8:10 a.m.–1 a.m. Access Service Desk 8:10 a.m.–11 p.m. 
• Friday | 8:10 a.m.–11 p.m. Access Service Desk 8:10 a.m.–9 p.m. 
• Saturday | 10 a.m.–10 p.m. Access Service Desk 10 a.m.–8 p.m. 
• Sunday | 10 a.m. –1 a.m. Access Service Desk 1 p.m.–11 p.m. 

Note: Closing procedures begin 20 minutes prior to closing time 
 
Library Intersessional Hours (Dec. 20–Jan. 7) 

• Dec. 20 | 8:10 a.m.–7 p.m. 
• Dec. 21 & 22 | 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.  
• Dec. 23–Jan. 2 | CLOSED 
• Jan. 3–5 | 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.  
• Jan. 6 – 7 | CLOSED 
• Winter term hours begin Monday, Jan. 8 

Alfred Whitehead Music Library  
(located in the Marjorie Young Bell Conservatory of Music)
Exam and holiday hours can be found at: https://libraryguides.mta.ca/about_the_libraries/hours

• Dec. 9–17 | Monday – Friday 9 a.m.–5p.m. Saturday – Sunday CLOSED 
• Dec. 18 – 22 | By appointment only (contact kburke@mta.ca) 
• Dec. 22–Jan. 2 | CLOSED 
• Jan. 3–5 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. 
• Jan. 6–7 |CLOSED 

Regular hours resume Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. 

Athletic Centre and Fitness Centre  

• The Athletic Centre and Fitness Centre (located in the Wallace McCain Student Centre) will be closed at 12p.m. on Dec. 22 re-opening at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 3.

Wishing you a safe and happy holiday break!