Photo: FLLewis/Media City G — Buena Vista Library 300 North Buena Vista Street in Burbank
Starting today, folks in Burbank will get some relief from the heat wave. Two of the city’s libraries will have longer hours through Sunday, providing cool places to escape hot temperatures in the 90s and even triple digits.
Two designated cooling centers were announced yesterday in a news released: “Residents are encouraged to seek relief from the heat by visiting either the Buena Vista Library at 300 N. Buena Vista Street or the Burbank Central Library at 110 N. Glenoaks Boulevard. The Northwest Branch Library on W. Victory Boulevard remains closed for seismic retrofitting until July 2013.”
Here are the hours.
Buena Vista Library 818-238-5620 Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m to 8 p.m.
Burbank Central Library 818-238-5600
Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Fronnie Lewis
Fronnie Lewis is the editor of mediacitygroove.com. She has an extensive background in newsgathering and writing, including more than two decades as a newswriter at KNBC-TV Los Angeles. She graduated from Stanford University, where she studied journalism and broadcast news.
