San Francisco Public Library has designated the below list of public libraries and library spaces as cooling centers, providing respite in the event of extreme heat emergencies.
Find additional resources at sfgov.org/heat
- Main Library – 100 Larkin Street – Air conditioning throughout the building; 243 reader seats
- Chinatown/Him Mark Lai Branch Library – 1135 Powell Street – Air conditioning throughout the building; 124 reader seats
- Mission Bay Branch Library – 960 4th Street – Air conditioning throughout the building; 62 reader seats
The following locations have limited capacity cooling:
- Ortega Branch Library - 3223 Ortega Street - Air Conditioning in Program Room - 78 reader seats
- Park Branch Library - 1833 Page Street - Air Conditioning in Community Room - 97 reader seats
- Portola Branch Library - 380 Bacon Street - Air Conditioning in Program Room - 20 reader seats
- Presidio Branch Library - 3150 Sacramento Street - Air Conditioning in Community Room - 75 reader seats
- Richmond Branch Library - 351 9th Ave - Air Conditioning in Program Room - 45 reader seats
- Visitacion Valley Branch Library - 201 Leland Ave - Air Conditioning in Program Room - 49 reader seats
- Potrero Branch Library - 1616 20th Street - Air Conditioning in Program Room - 20 reader seats
- North Beach Branch Library - 850 Columbus Ave - Air Conditioning in Community/Program Room - 50 reader seats
- Glen Park Branch Library - 2825 Diamond Street - Air Conditioning in General Collections, Northwest Perimeter area, Children's Area - 24 reader seats