SUMMER BUILDING HOURS
Summer Resources
The Lion’s Pantry
All St. Olaf students are invited to utilize the Lion’s Pantry to alleviate stress caused by food insecurity during College breaks.
Transportation
Need to get around Northfield or to the cities? Check out your options on the Transportation website.
Timely Care
TimelyCare offers 12 free virtual sessions each academic year. The academic year resets on Aug. 1, 2025.
Get Help
Connect to immediate support, crisis resources, and reporting tools to ensure safety, well-being, and community care.
Student Activites
OSA staff is available for conversation and Involvement coaching during the summer. Stay tuned to pop-up events too.
Recreation
Support your fitness goals, relieve some stress, or have fun with friends this summer with St. Olaf Recreation.
Spiritual Health
Visit Boe Memorial Chapel for a quiet and cool place for prayer/meditation. Or use Room 010 for a more private space.
Volunteering
The Community Action Center has daily openings in a variety of roles at the Clothes Closet and in our Northfield and Faribault food access locations.
Community Education
Whether you’re looking for adult sports leagues, local health and fitness, language, technology, or art classes; Community Education has something for you!
Northfield Events
Get ready for a summer filled with unforgettable experiences and exciting activities – Make the most of everything Northfield has to offer.
Northfield Library
Books, internet access, community events, study spaces, and lifelong learning resources—all in a welcoming, quiet environment.
Northfield YMCA
Equipped with group fitness classes, open swimming, and a fitness center the YMCA has something for everyone this summer.
Sexual Health
From birth control info to sex tips, Bedsider has you covered.
STI Resources
Rice County Public Health provides free condoms and free walk-in testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Have a problem with alcohol? There is a solution. A.A. has a simple program that works. It’s based on one alcoholic helping another.
Substance Use Help
Rice County Community Services is committed to reducing the negative effects of substance use disorder and improving the quality of life for all county residents.
Local Health Providers
This handy guide connects you with local healthcare providers—so you’re covered, healthy, and stress-free all summer.