Extreme temperatures are coming this weekend, and the City of Twentynine Palms will be opening up the city’ Senior Center as a cooling center for residents of all ages.
The Twentynine Palms Senior Center will be operating as a cooling center on Friday (July 5), Saturday (July 6), and Sunday (July 7) from 12 noon to 5 p.m. each day. Water will be available, but there will be no food service.
The City wants to remind everyone that pets are not allowed at the Twentynine Palms Senior Center. Only service animals are allowed to accompany human beings into the facility.
The Twentynine Palms Senior Center is located at 6539 Adobe Road. For more information, you can call 760-361-1410.
Yucca Valley will be continuing their standard cooling protocols, offering Town offices are open during normal business hours with lobby areas to accommodate those wishing to get out of the heat. The Yucca Valley Community Center is open Monday–Thursday from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. People are welcome to bring a book and a snack to help pass the time. The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is open Wednesday–Saturday from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (please note, no food is allowed inside the Museum).
And all libraries in the hi-desert are operating as cooling centers this summer. They will be open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and reopen on Monday at 11 a.m.