Staying cool: List of Connecticut cooling centers
Anyone needing a place to get out of the heat can locate their nearest cooling center by calling 211.
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Jun 18, 2024, 2:23 AM
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Locations and hours of cooling centers around the state will be available on an online database.
Anyone needing a place to get out of the heat can locate their nearest cooling center by calling 211.
Bellow are some of the cooling centers throughout the state.
Stratford cooling centers:
Baldwin Center
1000 West Broad St., Stratford, CT 06615.
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed on Sundays. Stratford Library
2203 Main St., Stratford, CT 06615
Open Monday to Thursday at 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday to Saturday at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Sundays. Stratford YMCA
3045 Main St., Stratford, CT 06614
Open Minday to Thursday at 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday 5:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Danbury cooling centers and hours of operation:
Danbury Library, 170 Main St.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Danbury War Memorial, 1 Memorial Drive
Wednesday to Friday from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 7a.m. to 5 p.m.
Spray Parks & Beaches
Lake Kenosia Park
Open Daily, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Highland Avenue Park
Open Daily, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Rogers Park
Open Daily, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Westport cooling centers:
Center for Senior Activities, 21 Imperial Ave.
Tuesday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed Wednesday)
Closed on Saturday and Sunday.
MoCa Westport, 19 Newtown Turnpike
Thursday to Sunday 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Westport Library, 20 Jesup Road
Tuesday to Thursday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Westport Weston Family YMCA, 14 Allen Raymond Lane
Tuesday to Friday 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place
Tuesday to Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Sunday and Monday.
Norwalk cooling centers:
The Norwalk Police Department Community Room
1 Monroe St.
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Norwalk Library- Main Branch
1 Belden Ave.
Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, closed for Juneteenth.
Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
South Norwalk Library Branch
10 Washington St.
Tuesday from 12 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Wednesday, closed for Juneteenth.
Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Newtown cooling centers:
The Municipal Center at Fairfield Hills.
Open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
C.H. Booth Library at 25 Main St.
Open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Greenwich cooling centers:
Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Perrot Memorial Library, 90 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Sunday.
Byram Shubert Library, 21 Mead Ave.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday Noon to 8 p.m.
Closed on Sunday. Cos Cob Library, 5 Sinawoy Road, Cos Cob:
Monday from Noon to 8 p.m.
Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Sunday. Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center, 449 Pemberwick Road.
Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Greenwich Public Safety Complex, 11 Bruce Place: Open 24 hours. Town Hall, 101 Field Point Road: Open on Weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(Closed Saturday and Sunday)
Bridgeport cooling centers:
Senior Centers (Open weekdays only).
Black Rock Senior Center at 2676 Fairfield Ave,, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
East Side Senior Center at 268 Putnam St, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Eisenhower Senior Center at 307 Golden Hill St., from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
North End Bethany Senior Center at 20 Thorme St., from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. GBT Station 710 Water St., Open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Bridgeport Public Library Branches Main Branch at 925 Broad St.
Open Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday (Closed).
Black Rock Branch at 2705 Fairfield Ave.
Open Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday (Closed).
Newfield Branch at 755 Central Ave.
Open Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday (Closed).
North Branch at 3455 Madison Avenue.
Open Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday (Closed).
East Side Branch at 1174 East Main St.
Open on Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday (Closed).
Southbury cooling center:
Southbury Public Library will be open during the following hours this week:
Tuesday 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Wednesday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Hartford cooling centers open Tuesday, June 18 to Friday, June 21:
Barbour Library, 261 Barbour St. Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Albany Library, 1250 Albany Ave.
Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Camp Field Library, 30 Campfield Ave. Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dwight Library, 7 New Park Ave. Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Park Street Library @ The Lyric, 603 Park St.
Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ropkins Library, 1750 Main S.A.N.D. School. Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Senior centers will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday while recreation centers will be closed on Wednesday.
North End Senior Center, 80 Coventry St.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
South End Senior and Wellness Center, 830 Maple Ave.
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., every day.
Center Church, 60 Gold St. (enter on Lewis St.)
Tuesday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pope Park Recreation Center, 30 Pope Park Drive. Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Parker Memorial Center, 2621 Main St.
Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Catholic Charities, 45 Wadsworth St. Open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
