Simmons Library Temporarily Closed Due to Cooling Issue – July 5, 2023

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We are sad to share that the historic Simmons Library will be temporarily closed as we work to remedy a cooling issue. With the rising summer temperatures, it is paramount that staff and public safety be considered, which is why we are working as swiftly as possible to find a solution. All other Kenosha Public Library locations remain open during regular operating hours. Should you be looking for the nearest cooling center, please refer to the list below:

Designated Summer Cooling Centers

Dept/Agency Address Hours
Pleasant Prairie RecPlex 9900 Terwall Terrace
Pleasant Prairie, WI
 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. M-F
6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sat.
7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sun.
Bristol Village Hall 19801 83rd St.
Bristol, WI
 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. M-F
Call 262-857-2368 or 
262-857-2711 for 
weekend hours
Randall Town Hall 34530 Bassett Road
Bassett, WI
 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F
Somers Village Hall 7511 12th St.
Somers, WI
 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F
Twin Lakes Village Hall 105 E. Main St.
Twin Lakes, WI
 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F
Kenosha County Center Highways 45 & 50
Bristol, WI
 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F
Kenosha County Job Center 8600 Sheridan Road
Kenosha, WI
 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F
Northside Library 1500 27th Ave.
Kenosha, WI
 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. M-Th.
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat.
Noon to 4 p.m. Sun.
Southwest Library 7979 38th Ave.
Kenosha, WI
 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. M-Th.
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat.
Noon to 4 p.m. Sun.
Simmons Library 711 59th Place
Kenosha, WI
 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. M-Th.
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat.
Uptown Library 2419 63rd St.
Kenosha, WI
 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. M-Th.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat.
Kenosha Public Museum 5500 First Ave.
Kenosha, WI
 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-Sat.
Noon to 5 p.m. Sun.
Civil War Museum 5400 First Ave.
Kenosha, WI
 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-Sat.
Noon to 5 p.m. Sun.
Dinosaur Discovery Museum 5608 10th Ave.
Kenosha, WI
 Noon to 5 p.m. Tu.-Sun.
Twin Lakes Community Library 110 S. Lake Ave.
Twin Lakes, WI
 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. M-Th.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. F-Sa.
Salem Community Library 24615 89th St.
Salem, WI
 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. M-Th.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. F-Sa.
The Sharing Center 25700 Wilmot Road
Trevor, WI
 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mon. & Wed.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tue. & Fri.
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