With the extreme heat forecast in our region Thursday through Saturday, counties and cities have designated areas where the public can cool off. Here is a list for our listeners. It will be updated as we get more information.
Eugene
The Downtown Library is a designated cooling site and is open 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, and 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 30, and Saturday, July 31. Both Sheldon and Bethel branches are open 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Regular services are available.
Hilyard Community Center: is a designated cooling site and is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, and Friday, July 30. Due to ongoing programming, there is limited capacity in the lobby.
Community Centers are open for regular hours:
Amazon and Petersen Barn: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Hilyard Community Center: 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Sheldon Community Center: 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Campbell Community Center: 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Springfield
Springfield City Hall (225 5th St.): 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Water misters and Springfield Utility Board's water bottle filling station are available below City Hall as well.
Bob Keefer Center (250 S. 32nd St.): 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Lobby is available for free drop-in use.
Willamalane Adult Activity Center (215 W. C St.): 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Lobby is available for free drop-in use.
Cottage Grove
City Hall Lobby (400 Main St.) 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Thursday-Friday
Veneta
Veneta Community Pool (25190 E Broadway Ave): 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Oakridge
City Hall (48318 E 1st St): 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
QUICK LINKS
Alsea
Alsea Community Library
19192 Alsea Hwy, Alsea
Hours:
Thursday 2 p.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Corvallis
Corvallis Community Center
2601 NW Tyler Ave, Corvallis
Hours:
Thursday 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Corvallis-Benton Community Library
645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis
Hours:
Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Monroe
Monroe Community Library
380 N 5th Street, Monroe
Hours:
Thursday 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Saturday 12 p.m.–3 p.m.
Monroe Arts Association
175 S 5th Street, Monroe
Hours:
Friday 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Philomath
Philomath Fire Department
1035 Main Street, Philomath
Hours:
Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Philomath Community Library
1050 Applegate, Philomath
Hours:
Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Douglas County
Roseburg Senior Center (1614 SE Stephens St,) Thursday and Friday 11-7
