High heat and humidity are expected in the coming days. The following towns have designated cooling centers for those in need of an escape from the heat.
Bloomfield:
Bloomfield Municipal Pool, 390 Park Avenue
7/26-7-28: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
The Alvin & Beatrice Wood Human Services Center, 330 Park Avenue
7/26-28: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Prosser Library, 1 Tunxis Avenue
7/26-28: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
McMahon Wintonbury Library, 1015 Blue Hills Ave.
Tues. and Thurs.: 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Wed: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Government Center, 2750 Dixwell Ave.
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Miller Library Complex, 2901 Dixwell Ave.
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Wednesday; and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Thursday through Saturday.
Whitneyville Library, 125 Carleton St.
Monday: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thursday: 10 to noon and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Community Branch Library, 91 Circular Ave.
Monday: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thursday: 10 to noon and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed: Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Keefe Community Center, 11 Pine St.
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Police Department, 2900 Dixwell Ave.
Front foyer open 24 hours
Fire Station 2, 71 Circular Ave.
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Fire Station 3, 441 Hartford Turnpike
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Fire Station 4, 2372 Whitney Ave.
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Fire Station 5, 2993 Whitney Ave.
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Fire Station 9, 245 Johnson Road
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Middletown:
Municipal Building Council Chamber, 245 deKoven Drive
Open Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The lobby of the Middletown Police Department, 222 Main Street
Open 24 hours a day.
The Russell Library, 123 Broad Street
Open Monday & Friday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday & Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Elderly persons may use the Senior Center, 61 Durant Terrace
Open Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
New Haven Free Public Library Main Building, 133 Elm Street
Open Monday-Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. , Friday & Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Fair Haven Branch Library, 182 Grand Avenue
Open Monday & Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Thursday 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Mitchell Branch Library, 37 Harrison Street
Open Monday 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Stetson Branch Library, 200 Dixwell Avenue
Open Monday & Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. , Wednesday 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Courtland Seymour Wilson Branch Library, 303 Washington Avenue
Open Tuesday 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday & Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Rocky Hill
Cora J. Belden Library, 33 Church St
Friday 7/22 & Saturday 7/23 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Simsbury
Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow Street
Monday through Thursday 7/28: 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Friday: 7/29 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Eno Memorial Hall, 754 Hopmeadow Street
Monday 7/25: 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tueday through Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stamford:
Stamford Government Center, 888 Washington Blvd.
Open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., weekends as needed
Glenbrook Community Center, 35 Crescent Street,
Open weekdays 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., weekends 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Jewish Community Center, 1035 Newfield Avenue
Open Monday-Thursday 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., weekends 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Chester Addison Community Center, 245 Selleck Street
Open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., weekends as needed
Stamford Family YMCA, 10 Bell Street,
Open Monday-Thursday 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Stratford:
Fire Headquarters, Company 1 2750 Main Street 06615
Huntington Road Fire Station, Company 2, 1415 Huntington Road
Lordship Fire Station, Company 3, 20 Prospect Drive
Oronoque Fire Station, Company 4, 200 Oronoque Lane
Westport:
Westport Center for Senior Activities, 21 Imperial Ave
Open Friday 7/22 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Saturday 7/23 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Westport Public Library, 20 Jesup Rd
Open Friday 7/22 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday 7/23 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Sunday 7/24 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
For more information and updates check the 211 website.
