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Cooling Centers

Anne Arundel

Listed are the cooling centers, police community rooms, and addresses that will be available tomorrow and Friday:

Cooling Centers – These centers will be available from 0800-1630 hours

• Annapolis Senior Center 119 South Villa Avenue, Annapolis

• O’Malley Senior Center 1275 Odenton Road, Odenton

• Pasadena Senior Center 4103 Mountain Road, Pasadena

• Pascal Senior Center 125 Dorsey Road, Glen Burnie

• South County Senior Center 27 Stepneys Lane, Edgewater

Police Community Rooms – These rooms will be available from 1630-2300 hours

• Northern District, 939 Hammonds Lane, Baltimore, MD, 21225

• Eastern District, 3700 Mountain Road, Pasadena, MD 21122

• Western District, 8273 Telegraph Road, Odenton, MD 21113

• Southern District, 35 Stepneys Lane, Edgewater, MD 21037

Annapolis City

The Pip Moyer Community Center is open through the weekend

 

Baltimore City

The Community Action Program will operate five centers around the city. These centers will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today through Friday, and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday:

• Northern Community Action Center — 5225 York Road

• Southern Community Action Center — 606 Cherry Hill Road (inside the shopping center 2nd floor)

• Northwest Community Action Center — 3939 Reisterstown Road

• Southeastern Community Action Center — 3411 Bank Street

• Eastern Community Action Center – 1400 E. Federal Street

The Health Department’s Office of Aging and CARE Services will operate six cooling centers. These centers will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday:

• Waxter Center — 1000 Cathedral Street

• Oliver Center — 1700 Gay Street

• Sandtown-Winchester Center — 1601 Baker Street

• Hatton Center — 2825 Fait Avenue

• John Booth — 229 1/2 S. Eaton Street

• Zeta Center — 4501 Reisterstown Road

Due to the prolonged nature of the heat event, the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks is opening 12 additional cooling centers Thursday, Friday and Saturday:

• Brooklyn O’Malley, 3560 3rd Street, 21225 – 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• Chick Webb, 623 N. Eden Street, 21205 – 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Ella Bailey, 100 E. Heath Street, 21230 – 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Furley, 4633 Furley Avenue, 21206 – 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

• James McHenry, 911 Hollins Street, 21223 – 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Leith Walk, 1235 Sherwood Avenue, 21212 – 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Locust Point, 1627 E. Fort Avenue, 21230 – 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Mary Rodman, 3600 W. Mulberry Street, 21229 – 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

• Mt. Royal, 120 W. Mosher Street, 21217 – 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Oliver, 1600 N. Spring Street 21213 – 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

• Robert C. Marshall, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, 21202 – 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

• Central Rosemont, 2621 Winchester Street, 21216 – 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

 

Calvert County

• Mount Hope Community Center

o Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

o Sunday, 12– 6 p.m.

o 100 Pushaw Station Road, Sunderland, MD

• North Beach Community Center

o Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Saturday, 1– 7 p.m.

o 4025 Fourth Street, North Beach, MD

• Northeast Community Center

o Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – 11 p.m.

o Sunday, 8:30 a.m. –10 p.m.

o 4075 Gordon Stinnett Avenue, Chesapeake Beach, MD

• Southern Community Center

o Thursday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.

o 20 Appeal Lane, Lusby, MD

• Calvert Pines Senior Center

o Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

o 420 West Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD

 

Caroline County

Caroline County is opening a Cooling Center on Thursday (today) thru Sunday the 24th due to the area being under an extreme heat emergency. The Cooling Center will be located in Room 104 of the Denton Armory at 107 South 4th Street in Denton. The Cooling Center will be open from 1 PM till 5PM.

Please bring any food, medications and resources you will need. Pets will not be allowed. For additional information, contact the Department of Emergency Services at 410-479-2622.

 

Charles County

Libraries, Senior Centers, Community Centers, and the Capital Clubhouse have been press released as open for public cooling centers.

The following locations are open to the public as cooling centers:

• Capital Clubhouse (3033 Waldorf Market Place, Waldorf) Business Hours: Sunday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

• Charles County Department of Community Services Building (8190 Port Tobacco Road, Port Tobacco) Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

• Charles County Government Building (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata) Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

• Charles County Public Libraries

o La Plata Branch (2 Garrett Avenue, LaPlata) o P.D. Brown Memorial Branch (50 Village Street, Waldorf) o Potomac Branch (3225 Ruth B. Swann Drive, Indian Head) Business Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Friday, 1 p.m. –5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Richard R. Clark Senior Cent er (1210 Charles Street, La Plata) Summer Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• St. Charles Town Center Mall (1110 Mall Circle, Waldorf) Business Hours: Monday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

 

Frederick County

City of Frederick has opened 2 cooling centers Talley Recreation Center – 121 North Bentz Street 7:00 A.M. – 9:30 P.M. on Thursday and 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M on Friday.

Frederick Community Action Agency – 100 South Market Street 8:30 A.M. – 6:30 P.M. on Thursday and Friday.

County is posting the hours of our libraries and senior centers for citizens who need a place to get cool.

Harford County

The designated cooling centers will be open Thursday, July 21 – Saturday, July 23, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Citizens are welcome to enter the following centers:

• Aberdeen Senior Activity Center, located on Franklin Street in Aberdeen (Thursday and Friday only)

• Churchville Recreation Center- 111 Glenville Road, Churchville

• Edgewood Senior Activity Center, located on Gateway Drive in Edgewood

• Norrisville Library and Recreation Center – 5310 Norrisville Road in White Hall (Open until 5:00 p.m.)

• Havre de Grace Activities Center, located on Lewis Lane in Havre de Grace

• McFaul Activities Center, located on MacPhail Road in Bel Air

• Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center, located on Fallston Road in Fallston

 

Queen Anne’s County

The Department of Community Services has opened their Kent Island Senior Center, Grasonville Senior Center, Kramer Center (Centreville) and Sudlersville Senior Center as general public cooling centers from 0730-1630 Thursday 7/21 and Friday 7/22.

 

Prince George’s County

The following facilities will be available during normal business hours. Cooling Centers open for seniors at the following locations:

• New Carrollton Nutrition Center, 6016 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.•

• Camp Springs Senior Activity Center, 6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.·

• Cooling Centers open for the General Public at the following locations from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.:•

• Fairland Sports and Aquatics Center, 13820 and 13950 Old Gunpowder Road, Laurel, 301-362-6060•

• Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center, 6120 Sargent Road, Chillum, 301-853-2005•

• Palmer Park Community Center, 7720 Barlowe Road, Landover, 301-773-5665•

• Hillcrest Heights Community Center, 2300 Oxon Run Drive, Hillcrest Heights, 301-505-0896

 

Somerset County

The following locations are Cooling Stations for Somerset County, currently open:

The Library’s hours of operation are; 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Princess Anne Library – 11767 Beechwood Street, Princess Anne, Maryland Corbin Library – 4 E. Main Street, Crisfield, Maryland Woodrow Wilson Community Center – 115 S. Seventh Street, Crisfield, Maryland

Friday – July 22 & Saturday – July 23 & Sunday – July 24 from 0700 to 1900 or longer if needed Crisfield Fire Department – 600 W. Main Street, Crisfield, Maryland Lower Somerset County Ambulance & Rescue Squad – 26344 Mill Lane, Crisfield, Maryland Marion Volunteer Fire Department – 28390 Crisfield Marion Road, Marion Station, Maryland Mt. Vernon Fire Department – 27440 Mt. Vernon Road, Princess Anne, Maryland Ewell (Smith Island) Volunteer Fire Department – 3994 Smith Island Road, Well, Maryland (If Needed)

 

St. Mary’s County

• Lexington Park Library 21677 FDR Blvd., Lexington Park, MD

• Leonardtown Library 23250 Hollywood Rd, Leonardtown, MD

• Charlotte Hall 37600 New Market Rd, Charlotte Hall, MD

Thursday: 9am – 8pm

Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Seniors

Senior are welcome to come to the centers and we can help keep them hydrated as well. We do not have plans to have the senior centers open after 5:00.

All Department of Aging Offices and Senior Activity Centers are open on regular schedules, Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Loffler Senior Activity Center programs are being held at SAYSF Church located 1 mile down Rue Purchase Road, on the left. This is the Interim Loffler Center

• Garvey Senior Center – 41780 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown

• Northern Senior Center – 29665 Charlotte Hall Road, Charlotte Hall

 

Talbot County

Talbot County the following facilities have agreed to remain available for cooling:

Talbot Senior Center, 400 Brooklets Ave., Easton, Wed-Fri, 8AM to 3:30 PM

St. Michaels Community Center, 103 Railroad Ave., St. Michaels, Wed-Fri, 10AM to 3:30PM

Trinity Church Miller Hall, 315 Goldsborough St., Easton, Sat 10AM to 6PM Talbot County Free Library, 28712 Glebe Road, Easton, Md. Thurs-Fri 9AM to 5PM Sat 9AM to 1PM Talbot County Free Library, St. Michaels Branch Thurs 10Am-7PM, Fri 10AM to 5PM Sat 10AM to 1PM Talbot County Free Library Tilghman Branch Thurs 3PM-8PM, Friday 10AM to 6PM Talbot County Health Department, 100 South Hanson Street, Easton, Md. Thurs-Fri 5-8PM, and (Sunday 10 -8PM)

 

Wicomico County

Wicomico County DSS has a tentative plan to open a cooling center in the Wicomico County Civic Center starting tomorrow, Thursday, July 21st through Saturday, July 30th. Volunteers are already being requested and affirmative responses have already begun to be received.

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More helpful heat warnings and tips athttp://www.governor.maryland.gov/blog/?p=1461