Extreme heat and poor air quality has been forecasted in the Willamette Valley this week. Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s. Cities and counties have cooling centers available for the public to cool off during the heat wave.
Lane County
When temperatures reach and exceed 95 degrees, the Lane Transit District will offer free bus rides to and from cooling centers. Please inform the bus driver if you are in need of this service.
Eugene
St. Vincent de Paul Inclement Heat/Smoke Emergency Respite Shelter at Lane Events Center will be open this week from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Pets are allowed. For more information, call 541-687-5820.
The Downtown Library is a cooling site and is open 9:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday, Friday and Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday.
Library branches in Bethel and Sheldon are open 9:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Hilyard Community Center is a cooling site and is open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Due to ongoing programming, there is limited capacity in the center’s lobby.
Amazon and Petersen Barn Community Centers are open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sheldon Community Center is open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Campbell Community Center is open Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The Oregon Department of Human Services on Chad Drive and West 11 Ave are open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The department is closed for all major holidays.
Community Supported Shelters Outreach Office is open Tuesday - Friday from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pets are allowed.
St. Vincent de Paul’s Eugene Service Station is open everyday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Looking Glass Youth Sites New Roads is open everyday from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. for people ages 16 to 24.
Station 7 is open for drop in hours everyday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. for youth ages 11 to 17. Drop in hours may be extended during extreme weather.
First Place Family Center is open everyday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for families with children only.
Springfield
Bob Keefer Center is open Monday - Friday from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. -5 p.m. The center is closed during major holidays and signing into the facility is required.
The Willamalane Adult Activity Center is open Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. and is closed on Saturday and Sunday. The center is closed for all major holidays and signing into the facility is required.
The Oregon Department of Human Services is open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The department is closed for all major holidays.
Springfield City Hall is open Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. City Hall is closed for all major holidays.
Springfield Public Library is open Tuesday - Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Thursday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The library is closed Monday - Sunday. The library is closed for all major holidays.
Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove Community Center/Library is open Monday - Tuesday: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Wednesday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. The center and library is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Cottage Grove City Hall is open Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday.
The Oregon Department Human Services is open Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The department is closed on all major holidays.
Veneta
Fern Ridge Service Center (Mid Lane Cares) is open Monday - Friday: 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The Fern Ridge Service Center will plan on being a cooling/air respite center on days 100 or above, Monday - Friday up to 8 p.m. if volunteer staffed. The center is closed for all major holidays.
Fern Ridge Library is open Monday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and closed Sunday. The library is closed for all major holidays.
Florence/Mapleton
Siuslaw Library is open Monday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Tuesday - Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Thursday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Mapleton Branch is open Wednesday - Saturday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., and is closed Sunday - Tuesday.
The Oregon Department of Human Services is open Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The department is closed on all major holidays.
Oakridge
Oakridge Library is open Monday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Wednesday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and is closed Sunday.
Benton County
Alsea
Alsea Community Library is open Monday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30 p.m. -1 p.m.), Tuesday: 12 p.m. - 7 p.m., Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m.), Thursday: 12 p.m. - 7 p.m., Friday: closed, Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (closed 12:30 pm-1:00 pm) and Sunday: closed.
Corvallis
Corvallis-Benton Public Library is open Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Corvallis Community Center (C3) is open Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday: 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and is closed Sunday.
Corvallis Daytime Drop-In Center is open Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Unity Shelter - Corvallis Hygiene Center is open Monday - Sunday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
CHANCE Recovery (Community Helping Addicts Negotiate Change Effectively) is open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closes at 2 p.m. on the first and last Fridays every month.
Monroe
Monroe Community Library is open Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 a.m. (closed 1:00 pm-1:30 pm), Wednesday 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed 1:00 pm-1:30 pm), Friday 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (closed 1:00 pm-1:30 pm), Saturday 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. and is closed Sunday and Monday.
Philomath
Philomath Community Library is open Monday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Thursday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and is closed on Sunday.
Deschutes County
Bend
The Lighthouse Navigation Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Pets are allowed.
The Council on Aging is open Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Central Library is open Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday - Sunday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The library is closed every second Thursday of the month.
St. Vincent de Paul of Bend is open Monday from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. and Tuesday -Thursday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Redmond
Shepherd’s House Ministries is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Pets are allowed.
Redmond Library is open Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday - Saturday: 9 a..m. - 6 p.m. and is closed Sunday. The library is closed every second Thursday of the month.
Sisters
Sisters Park and Recreation District is open Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and is closed Saturday - Sunday.
Sisters Library is open Tuesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and is closed Sunday - Monday. The library is closed every second Thursday of the month.
Sunriver
Sunriver Library is open Tuesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and is closed Sunday - Monday. The library is closed every second Thursday of the month.
La Pine
La Pine Activity Center is open Monday- Thursday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Will be open on Fridays if necessary due to heat and air quality.
La Pine Library is open Tuesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and is closed Sunday - Monday. The library is closed every second Thursday of the month.
St. Vincent de Paul of La Pine is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. and Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.