Cooling stations open around county

Cooling stations are available in areas where residents remain without power following Hurricane Helene. These stations will provide a place for residents to cool off and charge their phones.

Clearwater

Recreation Centers – Open Monday, Sept. 30, to Friday, Oct. 4:

• Morningside Recreation Center, 2400 Harn Blvd, Clearwater – 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Long Center, 1501 N Belcher Road, Clearwater – 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Countryside Rec Center, 2640 Sabal Springs Drive, Clearwater – 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• McMullen Tennis Complex, 1000 Edenville Ave., Clearwater – 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• Moccasin Lake Nature Park, 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater – CLOSED MONDAY; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Friday
• North Greenwood Recreation and Aquatic Center, 900 N Martin Luther King Jr Ave., Clearwater – 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Libraries:

• Clearwater Countryside Library, 2642 Sabal Springs Dr, Clearwater – Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
• Clearwater East Community Library at St Petersburg College, 2465 Drew St, Clearwater, FL 33765, Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., closed Sunday
• Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave, Clearwater, FL 33755, Monday-Wednesday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Thursday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., closed Sunday
• Clearwater North Greenwood Library, 905 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., Clearwater, FL 33755, Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Friday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., closed Sunday.

St. Petersburg

• Azalea Recreation Center, 1600 72nd St. N, St. Petersburg – Monday, Sept. 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Enoch D. Davis Center, 1111 18th Ave. S, St. Petersburg – Monday, Sept. 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Robert Recreation Center, 1246 50th Ave. N, St. Petersburg – Monday, Sept. 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 4444 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg – Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Lakewood United Methodist Church, 5995 Dr. M.L.K. Jr. St. S., St. Petersburg – Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Pets welcome)
• USF St. Petersburg, 200 6th Ave. S, St. Petersburg – 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

St. Pete Beach

• St. Pete Beach Community Center, 7701 Boca Ciega Dr., St. Pete Beach – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Madeira Beach

• Madeira Beach City Hall, 14225 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach, Open daily 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. until further notice.

Seminole

Seminole Recreation Center, 9100 113th St, Seminole – Open through Friday, Oct. 4 – 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Largo

• Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Dr, Largo – Monday – Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday – Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tarpon Springs

• Tarpon Springs Community Center, 444 S. Huey Ave. , Tarpon Springs – Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m, Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Gulfport

• Gulfport Senior Center, located at 5501 27th Ave. S., Gulfport – open through Oct. 4, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Dunedin

• First United Methodist Church of Dunedin, 421 Main St., Dunedin – Monday, Sept. 30, through Thursday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Check with your local municipality for additional cooling station options.