Community Corner

Narragansett-South Kingstown Public Cooling Centers

For residents seeking relief from the heat, the following public buildings serve as cooling centers during the days and hours listed:

  • Maury Loontjens Memorial Library; 35 Kingstown Road, Narragansett, RI, Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Fri., 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • The Center (Senior Center); 25 St. Dominic Road, Wakefield, RI, Monday through Friday - 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    • The Neighborhood Guild; 325 Columbia Street, Peace Dale, RI 02879. Monday through Friday - 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
    • Peace Dale Library; 1057 Kingstown Rd., Peace Dale, RI 02879, Monday 9-8 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9-6 p.m., Friday 9-5 p.m., Saturday 9-1 p.m.
    • Kingston Free Library; 2605 Kingstown Rd., Kingston, RI 02881, Monday, Tuesday 10-6 p.m., Wednesday 10-8 p.m., Thursday 12-8 p.m., Friday 10-5 p.m., Saturday 9-12 noon
    • Hale Library; 2601 Commodore Perry Highway, Wakefield, RI.
      Monday 10-5 p.m., Tuesday 1-8 p.m., Wednesday through Friday 1-5 p.m.

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