Pawtucket Announces Cooling Centers to the Public
PAWTUCKET – Due to the anticipated high heat for the coming days, Mayor Donald R. Grebien has announced that Pawtucket’s Cooling Centers will be open to the public.
The Cooling Centers will consist of the Blackstone Valley Visitors Center, the Leon Mathieu Senior Center, the Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters lobby, and The Pawtucket Public Library.
In addition to these locations, the Emergency Management Agency will have a mobile cooling center on Roosevelt Avenue on days expected to be 90 degrees or higher.
The Blackstone Valley Visitor Center
175 Main Street First Floor
Monday through Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm
The Leon Mathieu Senior Center
420 Main Street
Monday through Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
The Pawtucket Police Department Headquarters Lobby
121 Roosevelt Avenue, Lobby
24 Hours 7 Days a Week
The Pawtucket Public Library
13 Summer Street
Monday through Thursday 9:00am – 8:45pm
Friday and Saturday 9:00am – 4:45pm
EMA Mobile Cooling Center
Roosevelt Avenue
Days expected to be 90 degrees+ 1:00pm – 4:00 pm