Cooling Centers around Union County

Cranford

• Cranford Community Center – 220 Walnut Ave
  • Monday & Tuesday: 8:30am – 10:00pm

Elizabeth

• Open Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 10 pm
• Open Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
• Closed Sunday
  • Fred Erxleben Recreation Center – 513 Richmond Street
  • Mickey Walker Recreation Center – 860 Anna Street
  • Miller Evans Logan Recreation Center – 161-163 First Street
  • Peterstown Community Center – 418 Palmer Street
  • Elmora Racquet Club – 23 Fernwood Terrace

Fanwood

• Fanwood Police Department – 75 N Martine Ave
  • Call 908-322-5000

Linden

• Linden Public Library – 31 East Henry Street
  • Monday – Wednesday: 9:00am – 9:00pm
  • Thu: 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Fri: 9:30am – 5:00pm
  • Sat: 9:00am – 5:00pm
• John T. Gregorio Recreation Center – 330 Helen Street
  • Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Linden Multi-Purpose Center – 1025 John Street
  • Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 9:00pm

New Providence

• New Providence Municipal Library – 377 Elkwood Avenue
  • Monday – Tuesday: 10:00am – 8:30pm
  • Wednesday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
• DeCorso Community Center – 15 East Fourth Street
  • Monday – Wednesday: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Plainfield (Sunday 6/22 – Thursday 6/26)

• Plainfield Senior Center – 400 East Front Street
  • 10:00am – 4:00pm
• Outdoor Cooling Center – Church Street & Front Street
  • 10:00am – 2:00pm

Rahway

• Rahway Recreation Center – 275 E. Milton Avenue
  • Monday – Friday: 7:00am – 9:00pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am – 1:00pm

Roselle

• Amalfe Community Center – 1268 Shaffer Avenue
• 9:00am – 4:00pm

Roselle Park

• Casano Community Center – 314 Chestnut Street
  • 10:00am – 9:00pm

Scotch Plains (Monday, June 23, 2025)

• Scotch Plains Municipal Courtroom – 430 Park Avenue
  • 8:30am – 4:00pm
• Scotch Plains Public Library
  • Open now through 9:00pm

Summit (June 23-24)

• Summit Free Public Library – 75 Maple Street
  • 9:00am – 9:00pm
• Summit Community Center – 100 Morris Avenue
  • 4:00pm – 9:00pm
• City Hall – 512 Springfield Avenue
  • 8:00am – 4:30pm

Westfield

• Westfield Memorial Library – 550 E Broad St
  • Monday – Thursday: 9:30am – 8:30pm