As extreme heat moves into the Springfield area and heat warning are announced the City of Springfield is reminding residents of the city’s multiple cooling centers.
These centers are available to any residents looking to get relief from the heat.
Municipal Center East
800 E. Monroe Street
Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Municipal Center West
300 S. Seventh Street
Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lincoln Library
326 S. Seventh Street
Mon.-Wed. 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thurs.-Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Office of Community Relations
1450 Groth Street
Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
St. John’s Breadline
430 N. 5th Street
Mon.-Fri. indoor dining 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Salvation Army (Main Campus)
1600 Clear Lake Avenue
Entrance on south side, off of Martin Luther King Drive
Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Washington Street Mission
408 N. 4th Street
Mon.-Fri. 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tues 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Helping Hands
2200 Shale Street
Cooling 7 days a week 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Overnight shelter 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Intricate Minds
619 North Grand East
Mon. & Wed. 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tues. 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thurs. 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m