Providence Extends Cooling Center, Water Park Hours Through Sunday

PROVIDENCE, RI — Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza extended the opening of city cooling centers and water parks through Sunday, amid this week's heatwave.

Water parks and pools are still offering extended hours, noon to 7 p.m., Friday, and Saturday Those same hours will now be offered Sunday as well.

Cooling centers will be available at the following locations:

Crossroads RI

• 160 Broad St., Providence, RI
• 401-521-2255
• (Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day)

Fox Point Library

• 90 Ives Street
• 401-331-0390
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Knight Memorial Library

• 275 Elmwood Ave
• 401-467-2625
• Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
• Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Mt. Pleasant Library

• 315 Academy Avenue
• 401-272-0106
• Monday: 9:30 a.m .– 8:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
• Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Olneyville Library

• 1 Olneyville Square
• 401-421-4084
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Providence Public Library

• 150 Empire Street
• 401-455-8000
• Monday: 08:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 08:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 08:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Saturday: 08:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Rochambeau Library

• 708 Hope Street
• 401-272-3780
• Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
• Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Smith Hill Library

• 31 Candace Street
• 401-272-4140
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

South Providence Library

• 441 Prairie Avenue
• 401-467-2619
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wanskuck Library

• 233 Veazie Street
• 401-274-4145
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Washington Park Library

• 1316 Broad Street
• 401-781-3136
• Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.