General Topics and Information - Central East

Site: Peterborough County

Service: Rest Stations for Extreme Weather Relief, Peterborough County

Record #: PET0875
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2025
Last Full Update: 14 Jun 2022

Description

Description (Service)

One City Peterborough - Trinity Community Centre, 360 Reid St, Peterborough, ON K9H 7G6

During extreme weather events, this program operates for extended hours to provide respite from the elements. The regular drop-in program provides a daytime space for individuals to access resources, community connection and systems navigation support.

  • Open 365 days a year
  • 9 am-7 pm
  • Lunch served daily at 2 pm

For more information One City Peterborough

Water Refill Stations  

Outdoor water bottle filling stations are available at City facilities in the following locations: 

  • Quaker Foods City Square, 215 Charlotte St. 
  • Eastgate Park, 2150 Ashburnham Dr. 
  • Peterborough Marina, 92 George St. N. 
  • Beavermead Park washroom facilities, 2011 Ashburnham Dr. 
  • Rogers Cove washroom facilities, 131 Maria St.  

Water bottles can also be refilled inside the following City facilities during hours of operation: 

  • Peterborough Public Library, 345 Aylmer St. 
  • Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre, 775 Brealey Dr. 
  • Miskin Law Community Complex, 271 Lansdowne St. W. 

Asphodel-Norwood - Splash pad is open at Community Centre Park, Norwood

When Environment Canada issues an extreme heat or cold alert, rest areas are available to residents for relief from extreme weather conditions. These can include public buildings such as libraries or community centres during regular business hours. Other buildings such as malls or cinemas that have air conditioning/heating could also be used.

Service Details

Hours Hours vary. See description
Areas Served Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Walk in for service
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9H 0A4
Physical Access Not Applicable

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