Cold Weather Protocol
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Cooling Centers

Town of Winchester
Warming/Cooling Centers/ Charging Centers
Town Hall Francis P. Hicks Room
338 Main Street 
Monday 8-4
Tuesday 8-4
Wednesday 8-4
Thursday 8-6
Friday 8-12 noon
Winsted Senior Center (Open to age 55+ or disabled)
80 Holabird Avenue
Monday 8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday 8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday 8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday 8 AM – 4 PM
Friday 8 AM – 4 PM
Open Door Soup Kitchen
160 Main Street
CURRENTLY NOT OPEN AS A WARMING CENTER
Monday 8:30 - 12:30 
Tuesday 8:30 -12:30
Wednesday 8:30 -12:30
Thursday 8:30 -12:30
Friday 8:30 -12:30
2nd &3rd Saturday of the month 9:30-12:30
Beardsley & Memorial Library
40 Munro Place
Tues. 10-6
Wed. 10-6 
Thurs.10-8
Fri. 10-6 
Sat. 10-2 
                              Winsted Area Volunteer Ambulance Headquarters
                                                          655 Main Street
              Hours of operation to be determined based on availability of staffing
Local Businesses volunteering as Warming/Cooling Centers during their normal business hours.
Asa’s Place 135 Main Street M,T,W, 5 AM- 2 PM TH, F, S, Su 5 AM – 8 PM
Dunkin Donuts 3 Main Street 4:30 AM – 8 PM daily
Dunkin Donuts 760 Main Street 5 AM – 7 PM daily
Winsted News (The Cigar Store)  418 Main Street  M-F 6:30 AM – 5 PM Sa-Su 6:30 AM – 4 PM
Kent Pizza 536 Main Street Su-Th 10:30 AM – 9 PM Fr – Sa 10:30 AM – 10 PM
McDonald’s Restaurant 15 South Main Street 6: AM – 11 PM daily
McGrane’s on the Green 37 Park Place M-Th 6 AM – 8 PM Fr, Sa 6 AM – 9 PM Su 6 AM – 2  PM
ABC Pizza 228 Main Street M – F 10 AM – 9:30 PM Sa- Su 10 AM – 10 PM
Northwest CT Realty 98 Main Street 9 AM – 5 PM Mon - Fri
During activation of the State of Connecticut Severe Cold Weather Protocol anyone in need of Immediate Shelter can obtain assistance by calling 211 or by contacting/going to the Winchester Police Department.