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Town Of Groton Opens Cooling Centers As High Temperatures Forecast

Several locations are available as cooling centers in town due to the impending heat wave.

Several locations are available as cooling centers in town due to the impending heat wave. (Patch Graphics)

GROTON, CT — The Town of Groton has opened cooling centers as a heat wave will affect the state this week.

The town posted the following on Facebook:

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UPCOMING HEAT WAVE

Town of Groton, CT & Surrounding 2026 Cooling Centers

Call 2-1-1 or New London HUB 860-580-6800 for shelter

With the expected heat wave this week, please be aware the following locations are available as cooling centers:

Town of Groton, CT & Surrounding 2026 Cooling Centers

Call 2-1-1 or New London HUB 860-580-6800 for shelter

Groton Human Services- Open normal business hours

2 Fort Hill Rd Tel: (860) 441-6760, Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM; Sat/Sun Closed

Thrive 55+ Active Living Center- Open normal business hours

102 Newtown Road Tel: (860) 441-6785, Hours: Mon- Fri 8:30AM- 7PM; Sat 8:30AM-11:30AM; Sun Closed

Groton Public Library- Open normal business hours

52 Newtown Road Tel: (860) 441-6750, Hours: Mon-Thurs 9AM-9PM; Fri. 9AM-5:30PM; Sat. 9AM-5PM; Sun 1PM-5PM (Library closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day)

Bill Memorial Library- Open normal business hours

240 Monument Street, City of Groton Tel: (860) 445-0392, Hours: Mon/Tues/Thurs:10AM-8PM; Wed/Fri: 10AM-5PM; Sat: 10AM-3PM; Sun Closed

Mystic-Noank Library- Open normal business hours

40 Library St, Mystic Tel: (860) 536-7721, Hours: Mon-Wed: 10AM-7PM; Thurs-Sat:10AM-5PM; Sun Closed

Town Hall Annex- Open normal business hours

134 Groton Long Point Road Tel: (860) 446-5970, Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30AM-4:30PM; Sat/Sun Closed

Town Hall- Open normal business hours

45 Fort Hill Road Tel: (860) 441-6640, Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30AM-4:30PM; Sat/Sun Closed

Town of Groton Police Department

68 Groton Long Point Road Tel: (860) 441-6712

Front entry area has limited available space 24-hours per day, 7-days per week

City of Groton Police Department

295 Meridian Street, City of Groton Tel: (860) 445-2451

Front entry area has limited available space 24-hours per day, 7-days per week

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