Stay cool: splash pads and pools open for potential heat wave

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – Ahead of a potential extended heatwave, splash pads and swimming pools are up and ready for those trying to beat the heat!

Providence:

13 waterparks and 5 outdoor pools located at recreation centers and neighborhood parks throughout the city.

August hours: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Pawtucket:

Veteran’s Park pool at. 100 Legion Drive.

Monday & Thursday: Noon – 5 pm. Tuesday & Wednesday: 11 am – 5 pm. Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 11 am – 6 pm.

$1 admission.

Free lunch is available for those under 18 years old during week days.

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North Kingstown:

Splash pad open daily from 9am- 7pm. Closed 7/19 from 1-3:30p.m.

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