Cooling Centers and Respite Locations | May 19, 2026

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City of Detroit offers cooling centers during today's high temperatures

Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

With temperatures on the rise today, here is the full list of respite locations including City of Detroit library branches and recreation centers that remain available during normal business hours for residents.

List of Respite Locations

Detroit Public Library

Main Library

  • 5201 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

  • Monday and Thursday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Tuesday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.

  • Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Bowen Branch

  • 3648 W. Vernor Hwy.
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Campbell Branch

  • 8733 W. Vernor Hwy.
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Chandler Park Branch

  • 12800 Harper
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Chaney Branch

  • 16101 Grand River Ave.
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Edison Branch

  • 18400 Joy Road
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Elmwood Park Branch

  • 550 Chene
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Franklin Branch

  • 13651 E. McNichols
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Hubbard Branch

  • 12929 W. McNichols
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Jefferson Branch

  • 12350 E. Outer Drive
    Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Lincoln Branch

  • 1221 E. Seven Mile Road
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Parkman Branch

  • 1766 Oakman Blvd.
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Redford Branch

  • 21200 Grand River Ave.
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

Sherwood Forest Branch

  • 7117 W. Seven Mile Road
  • Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Wilder Branch

  • 7140 E. 7 Mile Rd.
  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Monday and Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m. 

Recreation Centers

District 1

Crowell 

  • 16630 Lahser, Detroit 48219

  • 313.628.2047

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

District 2

Adams Butzel Complex

  • 10500 Lyndon, Detroit 48328

  • 313.628.0990

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Northwest Activities Center

  • 18100 Meyers, Detroit 48235

  • 313.578.7500

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

District 3

Farwell

  • 2781 E. Outer Drive, Detroit 48234

  • 313.628.2028

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Helen Moore

  • 11825 Dexter Ave, Detroit 48206

  • 313.224.9303

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Heilmann

  • 19601 Crusade, Detroit 48205

  • 313.224.9334

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lasky

  • 13200 Fenelon, Detroit 48212

  • 313.628.2030

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

District 4

Chandler Park Fieldhouse

  • 12300 Chandler Park Dr, Detroit, MI 48213

  • 313.224.3663

  • Monday to Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Community Center at A.B. Ford

  • 100 Lenox St, Detroit 48215

  • 313.628.1197

  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

District 5

Butzel Family Center

  • 7737 Kercheval, Detroit 48214

  • 313.628.2100

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Coleman Young

  • 2751 Robert Bradby, Detroit 48207

  • 313.628.0995

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Williams

  • 8431 Rosa Parks, Detroit 48206

  • 313.628.2039

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

District 6

Clemente

  • 2631 Bagley, Detroit 48216

  • 313.224.0228

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Kemeny

  • 2260 Fort St., Detroit 48217

  • 313.628.2819

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Patton

  • 2301 Woodmere, Detroit 48209

  • 313.628.2000

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.