AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron has extended the hours of four community centers from 8:30 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. The centers  will serve as warming centers for residents in need through Jan. 29. 

“I think this is a great opportunity, this is a nice thing for the people of the community to take advantage of this. If they choose to, we’re always here," says Jeff Incorvia, a supervisor for the Akron Community Learning Centers. 

There are COVID-19 precautions in place, including mask-wearing and social distancing, according to the city's website. Snacks will be provided. Also, books and table games are available.

Other Akron community centers will be open during normal business hours.

Here is a list of the four centers operating during the extended hours: 

Lawton Street Community Center
1225 Lawton St.
Akron, Ohio 44320
330-375-2825

Mason Park Community Center
700 E. Exchange St.
Akron, Ohio 44306
330-375-2821

Patterson Park Community Center
800 Patterson Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44310
330-375-2819

Summit Lake Community Center
380 W. Crosier St.
Akron, Ohio 44311
330-375-2826