The Columbia City library closed at 1 p.m. today when temperatures inside the building reached 90 degrees.
The Columbia branch is a historic Carnegie building that does not have air conditioning, but three other south-end libraries do and are open until 8pm tonight:
- Beacon Hill Branch 2821 Beacon Ave. S., 206-684-4711. Open: Thu: 10 am – 8 pm; Fri: 10 am – 6 pm; Sat: 10 am – 6 pm; Sun: Noon – 5 pm
- NewHolly Branch, 7058 32nd Ave. S., 206-386-1905. Open: Thu: 10 am – 8 pm; Fri: 10 am – 6 pm; Sat: 10 am – 6 pm; Sun: Closed
- Rainier Beach Branch, 9125 Rainier Ave. S., 206-386-1906. Open: Thu: 10 am – 8 pm; Fri: 10 am – 6 pm; Sat: 10 am – 6 pm; Sun: Noon – 5 pm
For more information, go here.
