Multiple Locations Available for Heat Relief
The Town of Hadley has activated cooling centers at the following locations during normal business hours (closed on holidays):
- Hadley Senior Center, 46 Middle Street: Monday-Friday, 9 AM – 4 PM
- Hadley Public Library, 50 Middle Street: Monday 2-7 PM, Tuesday 10 AM-5 PM, Wednesday 2-8 PM, Thursday 10 AM-5 PM, Friday 2-7 PM, Saturday 10 AM-3 PM
- Hampshire Mall, 367 Russell Street: Monday-Saturday 10 AM-7 PM, Sunday 10 AM-6 PM
- Public Safety Complex Lobby (during heat emergencies only): Evenings 6 PM – 9 AM
Heat Safety Tips
- Never leave children, adults, or pets alone in parked vehicles.
- Stay in cooler surroundings; use air conditioning.
- Slow down, avoid strenuous activity.
- Wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and SPF 15+ sunscreen.
- Drink plenty of fluids; avoid alcohol, caffeine, and sugary drinks.
- Check regularly on infants, elderly, and at-risk adults.
For medical emergencies, call 9-1-1.
