The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) announces that due to forecasted heat and humidity, the following communities have opened cooling centers: (Note: Additions to this list are indicated by an asterisk.)
Barrington *Library; 281 County Rd.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Bristol Rogers Free Library; 525 Hope St.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Senior Center; 1020 Hope St.; Thurs. and Fri.; 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Charlestown Town Hall; 454 S. County Trail; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Police Station community room; 4901 Old Post Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Senior Center; 100 Park Lane; Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Fri., 8:30 a.m. – noon Cross Mills Public Library; 4417 Old Post Rd.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Coventry Senior Center; 50 Wood St.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Cranston Central library branch; 140 Sockanosset Cross Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Senior Center; 1070 Cranston St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Cumberland Library; 1464 Diamond Hill Rd.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
East Greenwich Swift Community Center; 121 Pierce St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Police Department community room; 176 First Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Library; 82 Pierce St. Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
East Providence Weaver Memorial Library; 41 Grove Ave.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Riverside Library; 475 Bullocks Pt. Ave.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Senior Center; 610 Waterman Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Exeter Library; 773 Ten Rod Rd.; Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Foster Library; 184 Howard Hill Rd.; Thurs., noon – 8 p.m.; Fri., noon – 6 p.m. Tyler Free Library; 81A Mossup Valley Rd.; Fri., 1 p.m. m- 5 p.m.
Hopkinton Town Hall Council Chambers; 1 Town House Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Police Department community room; 4060 Woodville Rd.; Thurs and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Jamestown Philomenian Library; 26 North Rd.; Thurs., noon – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Johnston Senior Center; 1291 Hartford Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Marian Mohr Memorial Library; 1 Memorial Ave.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Lincoln Senior Center; 150 Jenckes Hill Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Little Compton Brownell Library; 44 Commons; Thurs. and Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Middletown Library; 700 W. Main Rd.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Senior Center; 650 Green End Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Town Hall; 350 E. Main Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Narragansett Maury Loontjens Memorial Library; 35 Kingstown Rd.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Fri., 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Newport Florence Gray Center (lobby); 1 Shimoda Way; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Donovan Manor; 19 Chapel St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Due to air conditioning problems, the library will not be available as a cooling center.
North Kingstown Senior Center; 44 Beach St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Library; Boone St., Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
North Providence Mancini Resource Center; 2 Atlantic Ave.; Thurs., and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
North Smithfield Scouter's Hall; Main Street; Call 767-2206 for hours of operation.
Pawtucket Mathieu Senior Center; 420 Main St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Library; 13 Summer St.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8:45 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Fogarty Manor community room; 214 Roosevelt Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. St. Germain Manor community room; 401 Mineral Spring Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Downtown Visitor Center; 175 Main St.; Thurs. and Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Portsmouth Portsmouth Multipurpose Center; 110 Bristol Ferry Rd., Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Providence Federal Hill House; 9 Courtland St.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Silver Lake Annex Multipurpose Community Center; 529 Plainfield St.; Thurs. and Fri., 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Joslin Community Development Corporation; 231 Amherst St.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Davinci Center; 470 Charles St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. West End Community Center; 109 Bucklin St.; Thurs. and Fri., 6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. The Alliance JCC; 401 Elmgrove Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Fox Point Library; 90 Ives St.; Thurs. and Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Mt. Pleasant Library; 315 Academy Ave.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Fri., noon – 6 p.m. Olneyville Library; 1 Olneyville Square; Thurs. and Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rochambeau Library; 708 Hope St.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 9p.m.; Fri., noon – 6 p.m. S. Providence Library; 441 Prairie Ave.; Thurs., Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Wanskuck Library; 233 Veazie St.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Washington Park Library; 1316 Broad St.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Selim-Rogers Rec Center pool; 60 Camden Ave,; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Zuccolo Rec Center pool; 11 Gesler St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Neutaconkanut Rec Center pool; 675 Plainfield St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. McGrane Pool (West End Rec Center); 109 Bucklin St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Al Carrington Water Park; 64 Richardson St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Sackett Street Water Park; 110 Sackett St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Harriet & Sayles Water Park; 375 Sayles St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. General St. Water Park; 11 West Drive.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. George West Water Park; 1266 Chalkstone Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Fargnoli Water Park; 945 Smith St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Fox Point Water Park; 505 Wickenden St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Neutaconkanut Rec Center Water Park; 675 Plainfield St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Pleasant Street Water Park; 34 Pleasant St.; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m. Wallace Street Water Park; Wallace and Cumerford Streets; Thurs. and Fri., noon – 5 p.m.
Richmond Town Hall; 5 Richmond Town House Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Senior Center; 1168 Main St.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Scituate North Scituate Library; 606 W. Greenville Rd.; Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Wed., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Smithfield Municipal ice rink; 101 Pleasant View Ave.; Thurs. and Fri., 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. Senior Center; William J. Hawkins Trail; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Smithfield EMA Fan Loan Program is available. Call 640-2923 for assistance.
South Kingstown Peace Dale Library; 1057 Kingstown Rd.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Kingston Library; 2605 Kingstown Rd.; Thurs., noon – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Hale Library; 2601 Commodore Perry Highway; Thurs. and Fri., 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The Center; 25 St. Dominic Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Neighborhood Guild; 325 Columbia St.; Thurs. and Fri., 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tiverton Senior Center; 207 Canonicus Rd.; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Warren Senior Center; 20 Libby Lane; Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Warwick Pilgrim Senior Center; 27 Pilgrim Parkway; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
West Greenwich Louttit Library; 742 Victory Highway; Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Woonsocket Senior Center; 84 Social St.; Thurs. and Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Harris Public Library; 303 Clinton St.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The list of cooling centers will be updated at 9 a.m. on Friday.