Stay Cool at the Free Library! Extended Hours for Thursday, August 10 through Saturday, August 13
By Julie B.
Thu, August 11, 2016
An excessive heat warning has been issued for the Philadelphia area for today through Saturday.
Numerous Free Library locations will serve as cooling centers, where residents can get out of the heat and into an air-conditioned space with access to books, computers, wireless internet, and other library amenities.
The Free Library locations listed below will be open for extended hours on Thursday, August 11; Friday, August 12; and Saturday, August 13:
Charles L. Durham, 3320 Haverford Avenue - open until 7:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Frankford, 4634 Frankford Avenue - open until 7:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Haddington, 446 North 65th Street - open until 7:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional, 68 West Chelten Avenue - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Saturday until 6:00 p.m.
Katharine Drexel, 11099 Knights Road - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Kingsessing, 1201 South 51st Street - open until 7:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
South Philadelphia, 1700 South Broad Street - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Welsh Road, 9233 Roosevelt Boulevard - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Wynnefield, 5325 Overbrook Avenue - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Wyoming, 231 East Wyoming Avenue - open until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Have a question for Free Library staff? Please submit it to our Ask a Librarian page and receive a response within two business days.