If you plan to be outdoors, please take precautions to protect yourself from the sun and heat.

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1 The list of L. A. County Cooling Centers is attached to these hot weather safety precautions. If you are planning to visit one of these Cooling Centers, it is advisable that you call in advance to make sure there is still seating available. If a Cooling Center is not operational, check the attached list for another Cooling Center nearest you or call 211. Check with your local library when looking for a place to cool down. They have great resources and plenty to read while you escape the heat. For further information on heat waves, go to If you plan to be outdoors, please take precautions to protect yourself from the sun and heat. Avoid the sun from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. when the burning rays are strongest. Reduce physical activity. Wear a wide-brimmed hat and light colored lightweight, loose-fitting clothes when you are outdoors Avoid hot, heavy meals that include proteins. Set your air conditioner between 75 to 80. If you don t have air-conditioning take a cool shower twice a day and visit a public air conditioned facility. Drink plenty of fluids even if you are not thirsty. Avoid alcohol. Use sun screen with a sun protection factor of at least 15 if you need to be in the sun. Don t forget about your pets, they need plenty of water and shade. Symptoms of dehydration and heat cramps include dizziness, fatigue, faintness, headaches, muscle cramps and increased thirst. For questions or concerns regarding the Cooling Center Program, please contact the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management at (323)

2 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and hours highlighted in yellow indicates agency is open on urday and/or day. Alhambra Joslyn Adult Recreation Center (626) N Chapel Ave Mon Altadena Altadena Senior Center (626) East Mariposa St Mon Arcadia Arcadia Senior Center (626) Campus Drive Mon 8:30 am 4:30 pm Artesia Artesia Library (562) Clarkdale Ave Avalon Avalon Library (310) Sumner Ave Azusa Azusa Library (626) N. Dalton Azusa *Azusa Senior Center (626) N. Dalton Mon -Wed Thur Mon -Thur 11 am 7 pm 9 am 5 pm 10 am 9 pm 8:30 am 4 pm 8:30 am - 1:30 pm *Note: Azusa Senior Center will open on day between 10 am 4 pm when local temperatures reach 100 Azusa Memorial Park (626) N. Orange Place Mon pm 6 pm 10 am 4 pm Baldwin Park Julia McNeill Senior Center (626) Baldwin Park Blvd Mon 7 am 3 pm Baldwin Park Morgan Park Community Center (626) Baldwin Park Blvd Mon 7 am 8 pm Bellflower Clifton Brakensiek Library (562) E. Flower Street Burbank Buena Vista Library (818) N. Buena Vista St Mon - Thur 10 am 9 pm Revised 6/3/

3 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. 9:30 am 9 pm Burbank Burbank Central Library (818) N. Glenoaks Blvd :30 am 6 pm 10:00 am 6 pm Carson Carson Library (310) East Carson Street Claremont Alexander Hughes Community Ctr. (909) Danbury Road days 8 am 9 pm 8 am 2 pm Claremont Blaisdell Senior Center (909) S. College Ave Mon - 10 am - 2 pm Claremont Claremont Library (909) North Harvard Ave Claremont Joslyn Senior Center, Claremont (909) N. Mountain Ave Mon - Compton Dollarhide Senior Center (310) N. Oleander Ave Mon Compton E. Rancho Dominguez Svc Ctr (310) E. Compton Blvd Mon Covina YWCA San Gabriel Valley - Intervale Senior Services (626) No. Grand Ave Mon 9 am 4:30 pm Culver City Culver City Senior Center (310) Overland Ave Diamond Bar Diamond Bar Library (909) Copley Drive Downey Barbara J Riley Community & Senior Center (562) Quill Drive Mon - - Mon & Tue-Thur 9 am - 5 pm 12 pm - 4 pm 12 pm 9 pm 8 am 9 pm 10 am 2 pm Downey Columbia Memorial Space Center (562) Columbia Way Tue Revised 6/3/

4 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. Downey Downey City Library (562) Brookshire Ave El Monte El Monte Library (626) Tyler Ave El Monte Jack Crippen Multi-Purpose Senior Center (626) N Tyler Ave Mon-Thur 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Gardena Asian Community Service Center (310) S. Kingsley Drive Mon - Gardena Glendale Gardena Senior Citizens Bureau Nakaoka Community Center Glendale Parks and Recreation Community Services (310) W. 162 nd Street (818) E Colorado Blvd Glendale Sparr Heights Community Center (818) Glencoe Way Hacienda Heights Hacienda Heights Library (626) La Monde Street Mon - Mon Tues Wed Thur Mon Th 8 am 9 pm 8 am 1 pm 8 am - 6 pm 8 am 4 pm 8 am 3 pm 9 am 9 pm 9 am 6 pm 9 am 5 pm Hacienda Heights Steinmetz Senior Center (626) S. Stimson Ave Mon - 8 am - 5 pm Hawaiian Gardens Hawaiian Gardens Library (562) Carson St Hollywood Hollywood Senior Center (323) N. Saint Andrews Pl Mon - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Irwindale Irwindale Senior Center (626) Arrow Highway Mon 8:00 am 4:00 pm La Mirada La Mirada Activity Center (562) La Mirada Blvd Mon - 7:30 am - 6 pm La Mirada La Mirada Library (562) La Mirada Blvd Revised 6/3/

5 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. La Puente shine Park (626) So. Deepmead Ave Mon 12:00 pm 8:00 pm La Verne La Verne Community Center (909) D Street Lakewood Angelo M. Iacoboni Library (562) Clark Ave Lakewood George Nye Jr. Library (562) Del Amo Blvd Tue Thur Tu Thur 8:30 am 6:30 pm 8 am 4:30 pm Lancaster Antelope Valley Senior Ctr. (661) W. Jackman St Mon 8 am 5 pm Littlerock Jackie Robinson Park (661) East Avenue R Lomita Lomita Library (310) Narbonne Ave Mon - 9 am 9 pm Los Angeles Centro Maravilla Service Center (323) Cesar E. Chavez Ave Mon- Los Angeles East Los Angeles Library (323) East 3 rd Street Mon-Th 10 am 9 pm 9 am 5 pm Los Angeles East Los Angeles Service Center (323) No. ol Dr Mon Los Angeles Florence/Firestone Service Center (323) S Compton Ave Mon Los Angeles Roosevelt Senior Center (323) Graham Ave Mon - 8:30 am - 5 pm Los Angeles Salazar Senior Center (323) Whittier Blvd Mon - 8 am - 2 pm Los Angeles Washington Park Gym (323) S Maie Ave Mon - 10 am - 8 pm Revised 6/3/

6 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. Los Angeles Willowbrook Senior Center (310) So. Jarvis Ave Mon - 8 am - 5 pm Los Angeles St. Barnabas Senior Services (213) S. Carondelet Street Mon - 8 am 4 pm Los Angeles For additional locations within the City of Los Angeles call or go to: Manhattan Beach Revised 6/3/ Manhattan Beach Library CLOSED FOR RECONSTRUCTION (310) Highland Avenue Marina del Rey Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library (310) Admiralty Way Monrovia Monrovia Community Center (626) West Palm Ave Montebello Potrero Heights Park Community and Senior Center Mon Tu- Thur Mon - Thur 11 am 7 pm 11 am 8 pm 12 pm 6 pm 8 am 9 pm Call (626) (626) Arroyo Drive Mon Monterey Park Langley Senior Citizens Center (626) W. Emerson Ave Newhall Santa Clarita Old Town Public Library (661) Main Street Mon - day Call for Hours 9 am 8 pm 10 am - 5 pm Newhall Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center (661) Market Street Mon 8 am - 4:30p Norwalk Alondra Library (562) Alondra Blvd Norwalk Norwalk Library (562) Imperial Hwy Norwalk Norwalk Senior Center (562) San Antonio Dr Mon - 8 am - 7 pm 8 am - 5 pm

7 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. Mon-Thur Palmdale Palmdale City Library (661) East Palmdale Blvd Paramount Paramount Library (562) Colorado Ave Pasadena Pasadena Senior Center (626) East Holly St Mon - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 8:30 am - 3 pm Pico Rivera Pico Rivera Senior Center (562) Mines Ave Mon -Thur 8 am - 5 pm 8 am - 3 pm Pomona Palomares Park Community Center (909) East Arrow Hwy Mon 10 am - 5 pm Pomona Washington Community Center (909) E. Grand Ave Mon 10 am - 5 pm Pomona Westmont Community Center (909) West Ninth Street Mon 2 pm 5 pm Reseda OneGeneration Senior Enrichment Center (818) Victory Blvd Mon - 7:30 am - 5 pm Rowland Heights Pathfinder Park (562) E Pathfinder Rd Tues - 12 noon - 6 pm Rowland Heights Rowland Heights Library (626) Nogales Street San Dimas Revised 6/3/ San Dimas Senior Citizen/ Community Center 9 am 9 pm 9 am 6 pm 9 am 5 pm (909) E. Bonita Ave Mon San Fernando San Fernando Recreation Park (818) Park Ave Mon - 9 am 6 pm San Gabriel Asian Youth Center (626) West Clary Ave Mon - 9 am 6 pm San Pedro San Pedro Service Center (310) West Third Street Mon - 8 am - 5 pm

8 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. 10 am 9 pm Santa Clarita Santa Clarita Public Library (661) West Valencia Bl Santa Clarita Santa Clarita Public Library (661) Soledad Canyon So. El Monte South El Monte Senior Center (626) Central Ave South Gate South Gate Senior Center (323) Tweedy Blvd M, Tu, Th, F Wed Mon - 9 am - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 5 pm 8 am - 5 pm 8 am 8:30 pm Call South Pasadena *South Pasadena Senior Center (626) Oxley Street *Mon - * Note: South Pasadena Senior Center will offer extended hours until 7:30 pm Mon- when local temperatures reach 96. Torrance Bartlett Center (310) Cravens Ave Torrance Katy Geissert Main Library (310) Torrance Blvd Westlake Village Westlake Village Library (818) W. Oak Crest Dr Mon- Tu Wed Thur - 8 am 4 pm 12:30 pm 4 pm 10 am 9 pm 10 am 5:30 pm 11 am 6 pm 11 am 5 pm Whittier Los Nietos Senior Center (562) E. Slauson Ave Mon - Whittier South Whittier Library (562) Leffingwell Road Mon Wed Thur 12 pm 8 pm 11 am 6 pm Revised 6/3/

9 Los Angeles County Info Line. Days and Hours Highlighted in Yellow indicate an agency is open on urday and/or day. Mon Whittier Whittier Senior Center (562) Walnut Street :30 am 12:30 pm 12 pm 4 pm Revised 6/3/