Harford County Opens 11 Cooling Centers

With temps to feel hotter than 100 degrees, Harford County invites citizens to cool off at local libraries.

A heat advisory is in effect from noon to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 20, meaning heat-related illness may be possible.

To help citizens stay cool and avoid falling ill, Harford County libraries will serve as “Cooling Centers” on Monday, July 20, and Tuesday, July 21, officials said.

Related: Heat Advisory in Harford County: Hour-by-Hour Climb to ‘Feels-Like’ 102 Degrees

All branches are open Monday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. except for Darlington, which will be open from 3 to 8 p.m.

On Tuesdays, the Bel Air Library is open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; the Darlington Library is open from 3 to 8 p.m. and all other locations are open from 1 to 8 p.m.

Here’s where to find a library:

• Aberdeen – 21 Franklin Street, Aberdeen, Maryland 21001
• Abingdon – 2510 Tollgate Road Abingdon, Maryland 21009
• Bel Air – 100 E. Pennsylvania Avenue, Bel Air, Maryland 21014
• Darlington – 1134 Main Street, Darlington, Maryland 21034
• Edgewood – 629 Edgewood Road, Edgewood, Maryland 21040
• Fallston – 1461 Fallston Road, Fallston, Maryland 21047
• Havre de Grace – 203 Market Street, Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078
• Jarrettsville – 3722 Norrisville Road, Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084
• Joppa – 655 Towne Center Drive, Joppa, Maryland 21085
• Norrisville – 5310 Norrisville Road, White Hall, Maryland 21161
• Whiteford – 2407 Whiteford Road, Whiteford, Maryland 21160

Photo Credit: Havre de Grace Library.