Warming centers in RI

Joshua Faiola

By News Staff

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PROVIDENCE R.I, (WLNE) – The following locations are warming locations open in Rhode Island, where you can go to escape the cold. 

Due to today’s holiday, Martin Luther King Day, certain locations are subject to be closed. 

For more information and the official list of locations on the EMA website, click here. 

  • Barrington:Barrington Public Library: 281 County Rd Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 9 PM For Barrington residents seeking warming centers outside of above hours please contact (401) 437-3930.

 

  • Bristol:

    Roger’s Free Library: 525 Hope St
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 8 PM

 

  • Burrillville:

    Jesse Smith Library: 100 Tinkham Lane
    Mon – Thurs: 10 AM – 8 PM For Burrillville residents seeking warming centers outside of above hours please contact (401) 641-0898.

 

  • Central Falls:

    Forand Manor: 30 Washington St
    Mon – Sun: 9 AM – 9 PM

 

  • Charlestown:

 

  1. Charlestown Town Hall: 4540 South County Trail
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  2. Charlestown Community Center: 100 Park Ln
    Mon – Thurs: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  3. Cross’ Mills Public Library: 4417 Old Post Rd
    Mon: 1 PM – 8 PM
  4. Police Community Room: 4901 Old Post Rd
    Daily: 7 AM – 5 PM
  5. For Charlestown residents seeking warming centers outside of above hours call (401) 364-1212 – extension “0”

 

  • Coventry:

    Coventry Police Department: 1075 Main St.
    Available as needed. For assistance contact Coventry PD at (401) 826-1100.
    Coventry Resource and Senior Center: 1372 Main Street
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

 

  • Cranston:

    Central Library: 140 Sockanosset Cross Rd
    Mon – Wed: 9 AM – 8 PM

 

  • East Greenwich:

    East Greenwich Community Center: 121 Pierce St
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    East Greenwich Police Community Room: 176 First Ave.
    Daily as needed

 

  • Exeter:
    Town hall : 675 Ten Rod Rd
    Will open over holiday if necessary

 

  • Glocester:
  • Glocester Manton Library: 1137 Putnam Pike
    Mon – Wed: 10 AM – 8 PM
  • Glocester Senior Center: 1210 Putnam Pike
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Harmony Library: 195 Putnam Pike
    Mon – Thurs: 10 AM – 8 PM

 

  • Hopkinton:

    Hopkinton Police Station: 406 Woodville Rd
    Available as needed. For assistance contact Hopkinton Police Department – (401) 377-7750.

 

  • Johnston:

    1.) Johnston Senior Center: 1291 Hartford Ave
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM
    2.) Johnston Public Library: 1 Memorial Ave
    Mon – Sat: 9 AM – 5 PM

 

  • Little Compton:

    Brownell Library: 44 Commons
    Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri: 10 AM – 5 PM

 

  • Middletown:

    Contact Middletown Police Department: 123 Valley Rd.
    401-846-1104
    Gaudet Middle School 
    6pm 
    The Potter League. (Animal Shelter) 

 

  • Newport:

    1.) Donovan Manor: 19 Chapel St
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    2.) Edward King House: 35 King St
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM
    3.) Florence Gray Community Center – Main Lobby: 1 Shimoda Way
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    4.) Newport Public Library: 300 Spring St
    Mon: 12:30 PM – 9 PM
    5.) Seamen’s Church Institute: 18 Market Square
    Mon – Sat: 7 AM – 4 PM
    6.) Newport Heights 
    7). Donovan Manor
    19 Chapel Street

 

  • North Kingstown:

    1.) Senior Center: 44 Beach St
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    2.) North Kingstown Library: 100 Boone St
    Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 8:30 PM

 

  • North Providence:

    North Providence Senior Center: 2 Atlantic Blvd
    Mon – Fri: 8AM – 4PM

 

  • North Smithfield:

    Scouter’s Hall: 11 Main St, Slatersville (Will Open if Needed)
    Contact the North Smithfield Emergency Management Agency hotline at 401-767-2206 to request.

 

  • Pawtucket:

    1.) Blackstone Valley Visitor Center: 175 Main St
    Mon – Sun: 10 AM – 4 PM
    2.) Leon Mathieu Senior Center: 420 Main St
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4 PM
    3.) Pawtucket Police Department: 121 Roosevelt Ave; 24/7
    4.) Pawtucket Public Library: 13 Summer St
    Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 8:45 PM For those Pawtucket residents affected by the cold needing transportation, call (401) 727-9100 for assistance. Seniors with heat-related concerns may also contact the Leon Mathieu Senior Center at (401) 728-7582 or the City’s Senior Liaison at (401) 728-0500 – Extension 241.

 

  • Portsmouth:

    Portsmouth Multi-Purpose Senior Center: 110 Bristol Ferry Rd
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM

 

  • Providence:

    1.) Federal Hill House: 9 Courtland Street
    Mon – Fri: 6:30 AM – 6 PM
    2.) Crossroads RI: 160 Broad St.
    3.) Wanskuck Library: 233 Veazie St
    Mon: 9 AM – 5:30 PM

  • Richmond:

    1.) Clark Memorial Library: 7 Pinehurst Dr, Carolina
    Mon – Tues: 1 PM – 8 PM
    2.) Community Center: 1168 Main St.
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 12 PM
    3.) Hope Library: 374 North Rd
    Mon: 10 AM – 5 PM For Richmond residents seeking warming centers outside of above hours please contact (401) 539-8289.

  • North Scituate Library: 606 West Greenville Rd
    Mon: 1 PM – 8 PM

 

  • Smithfield:

    Greenville Public Library: 573 Putnam Pike
    Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 8 PM
    Smithfield Senior Center: 1 William J. Hawkins Trail
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM Those Smithfield residents requiring help staying warm after regular hours please call (401) 233-1033.

 

  • South Kingstown:

    1.) Hale Library: 2601 Commodore Perry Highway
    Mon: 10 AM – 5 PM
    2.) Kingston Free Library: 2605 Kingstown Rd
    Mon – Tues: 10 AM – 6 PM
    3.) Neighborhood Guild: 325 Columbia St
    Mon – Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM
    4.) Peace Dale Library: 1057 Kingstown Rd
    Mon: 9 AM – 8 PM
    5.) Senior Center: 25 St. Dominic Rd
    Mon – Fri: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

 

  • Tiverton:

    1.) Tiverton Public Library: 34 Roosevelt Dr
    Mon – Thurs: 10 AM – 8 PM
    2.) Tiverton Senior Center: 207 Canonicus St
    Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 4 PM

 

  • Warren:
  • 1.) Andreozzi Hall – 20 Libby Ln
    Warren Town Hall – Basement: 514 Main St
    Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 4 PM

 

  • Warwick:
  • 1.) Pilgrim Senior Center: 27 Pilgrim Parkway
    Mon – Fri: 8 AM – 4:30 PM
    2.) Warwick Public Library: 600 Sandy Ln
    Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 9 PM

 

  • Westerly:
    Westerly Public Library: 44 Broad St
    Mon – Thurs: 9 AM – 8 PM

 

  • West Greenwich:

    West Greenwich Library: 274 Victory Highway
    Mon: 10 AM – 4 PM

 

  • West Warwick:West Warwick Youth/Police Annex: 40 Factory StMon – Sat: 8:30 AM – 4 PM. May extend hours until 9 PM, as needed

 

  • Woonsocket:
  • Woonsocket Senior Center: 84 Social StMon – Fri: 8 AM – 4 PM
  • Woonsocket Library: 303 Clinton StMon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM

 

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