Select Free Library Locations Open on Independence Day as Cooling Centers!

By Jenn D. RSS Tue, July 3, 2018

As the heat wave continues, these Free Library locations will serve as cooling centers on Wednesday, July 4. All other locations are closed in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Normal library hours resume on Thursday, July 5. Stay cool, Philadelphia!


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is this library going to be open on the 4th of july holiday?
f howard - Joseph e coleman northwest regional library
Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Yes! Coleman NW Regional Library, 68 W. Chelten Ave. (at Greene) will be open on Independence Day from 12:00-8:00 p.m. Stay cool!
Administrator, Free Library
Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Not one in the Northeast section. Shameful!!! It's hot here too.
Christopher lynch - phila
Tuesday, July 3, 2018