02/12/2025
Warming shelters are only operational during business hours. If the business closes due to weather or a holiday, the warming shelter is also closed. Please call the location before arriving to make sure they are open.
**Additional locations not in the photo will be listed below with an asterisk**
Winter Weather is headed to the KC Metro Area! Below is a list of warming centers in Clay County. These centers allow visitors to get out of the elements and warm up during their business hours. They are NOT overnight shelters. If the business is closed due to weather or holidays, the warming center is also closed. Please check the organization's social media or call the phone number listed before heading to one of the warming centers to ensure it is open! Be safe this weekend and stay weather-aware!
List of Warming Centers:
* North Kansas City YMCA
1999 Iron St., North Kansas City, MO 64116
816-300-0531
M-Th 5am-8pm; Fri 5am –7pm; Sat 8am-4pm; Sun 10am-4pm
1. Mid-Continent Public Library - Claycomo Branch
309 NE 69 Highway , Claycomo 64119
816-455-5030
M-Th 9am-8pm; Fri 9am-6pm; Sa 10am-6pm
2. Mid-Continent Public Library - Excelsior Springs Branch
1460 Kearney Rd., Excelsior Spring 64024
816-630-6721
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
3. Mid-Continent Public Library - Antioch Branch
6060 N. Chestnut Ave., Gladstone 64119
816-454-1306
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
4. Salvation Army - Northland
5306 N Oak Tfwy, Kansas City 64118
816-452-5663
M-F 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm
5. KCMO Parks and Recreation - KC North Community Center
3930 NE Antioch Rd, Kansas City 64117
816-513-7740
M-Th 7am-9pm; Fri 7am-6pm; Sa/Su: 9am-6pm
6. Mid-Continent Public Library - Woodneath Branch
8900 NE Flintlock Rd., Kansas City 64157
816-883-4900
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
7. Mid-Continent Public Library - Kearney Branch
100 S. Platte-Clay Way, Kearney 64060
816-628-5055
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
8. City of Liberty - Liberty Community Center
1600 S Withers Road, Liberty 64068
816-439-4360
M-Th 5am-10pm, F 5am-9pm, Sa 8am-8pm, Su 9am-6pm
9. Mid-Continent Public Library - Withers Branch
1665 S. Withers Rd. Liberty, 64068
816-781-9240
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
10. Mid-Continent Public Library - Smithville Branch
120 Richardson St. Smithville 64089
816-532-0116
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
11. Mid-Continent Public Library - North Oak
8700 North Oak Trafficway, Kansas City 64155
816-436-4385
M-Th 9am-9pm; Fri 9am-6pm;Sa 10am-6pm; Su 1-5pm
12. City Hall Lobby- North Kansas City
2010 Howell St., North Kansas City 64116
816-274-6000
M-F 8am-5pm