Warm Spots

A Warm Spot offers a warm, welcoming space for people to visit this winter if they need it. They are run by a range of different organisations including churches, village halls, local councils and libraries.

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All Warm Spots have their own opening days and times and the services available vary. You can find details of Warm Spots near you by:

  • searching the map
  • typing in what you're looking for into the search box
  • selecting the day of the week you want 
  • using the links listed below the map

Register your own Warm Spot 

There is also funding now available to new and existing Warm Spots, find out more www.cumbriafoundation.org/fund/warm-spots-fund/

Alston Town Hall

Teas, coffee, cakes, hot soup with a scone or roll served at 12pm, afternoon entertainment, bingo, live music, quiz, board games, free wifi plus informative talks from guests on things like how to keep your home warm fire safety etc. Everyone welcome.

Ambleside Parish Centre

Anyone in the community can join us for a hot drink and conversation. We usually offer a warm snack option such as soup, beans on toast alongside our usual cakes and scones in the colder months too all for a small optional donation

Arragons Cycles

Our log burner will be lit every day it’s cold! We have coffee and tea facilities.

Barrow Leisure Centre

1000 Hot Drink, soup and a roll and a shower Hot Drink, soup and a roll and a shower Hot Drink, soup and a roll and a shower

Barrow Library

Two hours computer access with available printing and books. Hot drinks vending machine

Bethany Church

Free tea, coffee, cakes. A warm comfy and friendly environment. Meet new friends.