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Cooling shelters in Northeast Wisconsin

Posted at 3:12 AM, Jul 21, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-21 19:50:54-04

Brown County

Emergency Management leaders recommend using public areas to cool off and find free drinking water. Local libraries, malls, movie theaters and restaurants are all good options to seek shelter from the heat wave. Brown County Emergency Management is on standby to set up cooling shelters if deemed necessary for the public. 

Manitowoc County

The Manitowoc Public Health Department suggests the use of public buildings including malls, libraries or senior centers to stay cool. Leaders with the department also suggest staying with family or neighbors who have air conditioning during days with above average temperatures. 

Outagamie County

Fox River Mall: 4301 West Wisconsin Ave. Appleton; Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Doors open at 7 a.m. daily

Hortonville Public Library: 531 N. Nash, Hortonville; Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday

Kaukauna Public Library: 207 Thilmany Rd., Kaukauna; Suite 200; Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Muehl Public Library: 436 N. Main Street, Seymour; Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Shiocton Village Hall & Shiocton Fire Hall: N5605 State Highway 76, Shiocton; Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. 

Winnebago County Cooling Shelters

Menasha Pool: Jefferson Park, Menasha; Monday - Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., 6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

Menasha Public Library: 440 1st St., Menasha; Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., Friday 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Menasha Senior Center: 116 Main St., Menasha; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Neenah/Menasha YMCA: 110 W. North Water St., Neenah; Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday 5:45 a.m. - 3 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Sabre Lanes: 1330 Midway Rd., Menasha; Tuesday - Sunday noon - 10 p.m.

Municipal Building: 2000 Municipal Dr., Neenah; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Health Department: 316 Racine St., Menasha; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

UW Fox Valley: 1478 Midway Rd., Menasha; Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Prairie Home Assisted Living: 1463 Kenwood Dr., Menasha; Open 24 hours

Neenah Park and Rec Swimming Pool: 600 South Park Ave., Neenah; Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Neenah/Menasha YMCA: 110 W. North Water St., Neenah; Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday 5:45 a.m. - 3 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

City Hall: 211 Walnut St., Neenah; Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Fox Valley Lanes: Byrd Ave., Neenah; Sunday - Thursday 3 p.m. - 10 p.m., Friday - Saturday 3 p.m. - midnight

Theda Clark Hospital: 130 2nd St., Neenah; Daily 8 a.m. - p.m.

Valley VNA: 1535 Lyon St., Neenah; Daily 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Vallhaven: 125 Byrd Ave., Neenah; 24 hours

Family Aquatic Center: 1241 Kiwanis St., Omro; Daily noon - 7 p.m.

Omro Community Center: 130 West Larrabee St., Omro; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

City Hall Basement: 205 S. Webster Ave., Omro; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Legends Lanes: 120 W. Main St., Omro; Wednesday - Thursday 4 p.m. - midnight, Friday - Saturday noon - 2:30 a.m., Sunday noon - 8 p.m.

Omro Public Library: 405 East Huron St., Omro; Monday & Thursday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - noon

Aurora Clinic: 1805 Huckleberry Ave., Omro; Monday & Thursday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Wednesday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday 7 a.m. - noon

Pollock Aquatic Center: 1550 Taft Ave., Oshkosh; Daily noon - 8 p.m.

South Park Splash Pad: South Park., Oshkosh; Midmorning - dusk

Oshkosh Public Library: 106 Washington Ave., Oshkosh; Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p..m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Senior Center: 200 N. Campbell Rd., Oshkosh; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. ( South ), Monday - Friday 6:45 a.m. - 4 p.m. ( North )

YMCA Downtown Center: 324 Washington Ave., Oshkosh; Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., Saturday 5 a.m. - 2 p.m.

YMCA 20th Ave Center: 3303 W. 20th Ave., Oshkosh; Monday - Friday 5 a.m. - 9:30 p.m., Saturday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday noon - 3 p.m.

YMCA Tennis Center: 640 E. Sunnyview Rd., Oshkosh; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Menominee Park Beach: 520 Pratt Trail, Oshkosh; Daily 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Marcus Cinema: 340 S. Koeller St., Oshkosh; Daily 9:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Mercy Medical Center: 500 S. Oakwood Rd., Oshkosh; Open 24 hours

Aurora Medical Center: 855 N. Westhaven Dr., Oshkosh; Open 24 hours

Winnebago County Courthouse: 415 Jackson St., Oshkosh; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

WInneconne Public Library: 31 S. 2nd St., Winneconne; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Thursday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Marble Park Lake: 6 South 6th St., Winneconne; Monday - Friday 12:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Lake Winneconne Park Beach: Park Drive, Winneconne; Daily 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Town Hall: 6494 County HIghway M, Winneconne; Monday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m. - noon, Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Municipal Center: 30 South 1st St., Winneconne; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Piggly Wiggly: 910 E. Main St., Winneconne; Daily 7 am. - 9 a.m.

Affinity Clinic: 916 E. Main St., Winneconne; Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.