We open our community centres as warm and welcoming spaces every winter.
You can use the centres’ communal spaces to work, enjoy time with friends, or stay warm.
- Akeman Community Centre
- Thursday: 8.45 to 10.45am (with a hot drink and breakfast)
- Brown’s Field Community Centre
- Monday to Friday: 9am to 4pm
- Clay Farm Centre
- Monday to Thursday: 9.30am to 5pm
- Friday and Saturday: 9.30am to 1pm
- Darwin Green Community Rooms
- Wednesday: 10am to midday
- Meadows Community Centre
- Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm
Other local warm and welcoming spaces
Local voluntary and community organisations are also offering spaces to gather.
We have listed some below, but it’s not a complete list. The Warm Welcome website has details of more. You can also visit your local community or faith space to find out what they are offering.
- Cambridge Central Library offers a warm space on the third floor in Lion Yard.
- Cambridge Community Church (C3) Impact Community Space offers hot food, conversation and company, including a pay it forward scheme in their café.
- Cambridge United has a community café at the Cledara Abbey Stadium that offers a safe space for people to meet and receive support if necessary.
- St Andrew’s Street Baptist Church offers hot drinks, Wi-Fi and toilets. Surplus food is sometimes available to share.
- Monday to Friday: 10am to 4pm
- St Philip’s Church offers hot drinks, chat and a community jigsaw.
- Wednesday: 10.30am to 1pm - including a 'pay as you feel' lunch cooked by Cambridge Sustainable Food from 12.30pm
- Friday: 1.30pm to 3pm
- First Saturday of the month: 10.30am to 1.30pm - including a free lunch by Cambridge Sustainable Food from midday
- Parkside Pools offers comfortable seating with the opportunity to charge a phone or device and use free Wi-Fi.
- Monday to Friday: 9am to 4pm
