KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With a heat advisory in effect Monday through Tuesday and heat index values up to 110° expected, Kansas Citians may be in search of places to keep cool.
During such days of high heat, the city of Kansas City, Missouri, said any member of the public can use community centers as well as libraries "as cooling centers free of charge during regular operating hours."
Kansas City North Community Center
- Address: 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, KCMO, 64117
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-7740
Line Creek Community Center
- Address: 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive, KCMO, 64151
- Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-0760
Garrison Community Center
- Address: 1124 E. Fifth St., KCMO, 64106
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed Sunday
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-7720
Gregg/Klice Community Center
- Address: 1600 John Buck O'Neil Way, KCMO, 64108
- Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-0652
Mary Williams-Neal Community Center
- Address: 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., KCMO, 64130
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-0730
Tony Aguirre Community Center
- Address: 2050 W. Pennway St., KCMO, 64108
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed Saturday-Sunday
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-8530
Westport Roanoke Community Center
- Address: 3601 Roanoke Road, KCMO, 64111
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-7660
Hillcrest Community Center
- Address: 10401 Hillcrest Road, KCMO, 64134
- Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-8560
Marlborough Community Center
- Address: 8200 The Paseo Boulevard, KCMO, 64131
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed Sunday
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-7800
Southeast Community Center
- Address: 4201 E. 63rd St., KCMO, 64130
- Hours of operation: Monday-Thursday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- For more information: Click here or call 816-513-0632
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Additional options
- Libraries can be used to find relief, too.
- A full list of KCMO locations can be found here.
- The city also noted the streetcar as well as buses are air-conditioned and are free to ride.
- Plus, various cooling centers will open throughout the area.
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