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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

If you have set up or are thinking of setting up a Warm Spot, we have devised a tool kit to help you.

 

If you are looking for warm spots in the area covered by Westmorland and Furness Council, go to their website.

Register your own Warm Spot 

Carlisle Youth Zone

CYZ Winter Warm Zone is for young people aged 7 - 18yrs (up to 24yrs with additional needs). Young people can now access our Youth Clubs free and receive a free hot meal and drink. Our Senior members (11yrs+) can also access our after school gym for free
A warm drink is available during every session and a free hot meal will also be provided during our Youth Clubs (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday).

Hallbankgate Hub

Busy community space, shop and cafe. separate quiet area with library, gallery, comfy chairs. Tea and coffee available, cakes, soup and snacks.
We would be offering subsidised tea and coffee. The cafe serves home made soup, scones and home made bread, beans on toast and cakes.
Anyone would be welcome to come and use our warm space and spend time at the Hub. They could bring their own computer, or read books from the library, a newspaper, or watch the word go by!
The Hub has a paid manager but the day to day running is done by volunteers. It is a friendly and welcoming place.

Skills

A very warm, friendly welcome with tea, biscuits and cake!
There will be things available to do such as newspapers, jigsaws, books, knitting, art etc
Biscuits and delicious cake!

Skills 4 You

A friendly welcome, with a cuppa and a cake. Access to jigsaws, books and a chat.
Tea, coffee, hot chocolate, biscuits and cake