Find a Warm Space Near You
Please contact each location for up-to-date information on opening times and what they provide. Contact us to add or amend any information: communutyhubs@cscic.org
Last updated: 23/01/2024
Berkeley | Brimscombe | Cainscross | Cam & Dursley | Minchinhampton | Nailsworth | Nibley | Stonehouse | Stroud Town | Wotton-under-Edge
Berkeley
Berkeley Community Library
School lane, Berkeley, GL13 9DQ
Tuesday 10am-6pm
Friday 10am-4pm
Saturday 10am-12pm
Free WiFi and computers.
Contact:
berkeleybooks.co.uk
Brimscombe
Stroud Brewery
Hope Mill Lane, Brimscombe, GL5 2BY
The bar and cafe is open 10-11pm every day. People are welcome to linger over a cup of tea throughout the day.
There is also a programme of free activities throughout the week.
stroudbrewery.co.uk/pages/events
Contact:
facebook.com/stroudbrewery
stroudbrewery.co.uk
Cainscross
Cashes Green Community Centre
1-3 Queen’s Drive, Cashes Green, Stroud, GL5 4NR
Café
Thurs: 10am-12pm – Cakes, Hot Drinks, Warm Welcome.
1st Thursday – extended, with Soup being served.
Fri: 2 -5pm – Hot Meal every week to eat in or take-away.
Foodbank
Fri: 2-3.30pm
We are a collection point for Stroud District Foodbank every Friday.
For referrals to arrange a parcel collection, please contact 07917 610 367
NHS Baby Hub
First Thursday – with Stay & Play from 10am at the Thursday Café
Outreach/Cost of Living Support/Energy Referrals/Supermarket Vouchers
Contact hello@cashesgreen.org.uk or 07917 610 367
We run on a pay as you can basis so donations much appreciated.
Contact:
07917 610 367
hello@cashesgreen.org.uk
facebook.com/hellocashesgreen.org.uk
Cam & Dursley
The Library
May Lane, Dursley, GL11 4JH, United Kingdom
Monday 09:30-17:00
Tuesday 09:30-18:30
Wednesday 09:30-14:00
Thursday 09:30-17:00
Friday 09:30-18:30
Saturday 09:30-16:00
Warm, dry buildings with spaces to sit and keep warm
- Free wifi, internet and charging
- Signposting to advice and support
- Baby Bounce and Rhyme, Storytime and crafts
Contact:
gloucestershire.gov.uk/libraries/find-a-library/dursley-library
Dursley Methodist Church
Castle Street, Dursley, GL11 4BS
Community Fridays
Friday: 11-2pm
Free hot drinks, soup £1
Free wifi, time to chat
2nd Friday: Film Afternoons
Contact:
facebook.com/pages/Dursley-Methodist-Church/382658288491956
dursley-methodist-church.org.uk
The Chantry Centre
34/36 Long Street, Dursley GL11 4EB.
Contact:
facebook.com/chantrycentredursley
chantrycentre.org
Dursley Tabernacle
Parsonage Street, Dursley, GL11 4EA
Please contact the group for their up to date opening times
Contact:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090992394166
GL11 Community Hub
Fairmead, Cam GL11 5JS
Wed 10-5pm Cost of Living Support
Community Café for low cost, hot food & drinks
Drop in for advice on housing (P3 Charity), social activities or come to our ‘Digital Drop-in’ session.
Community Pantry – Wed 2-5 & Fri 10-12
Contact:
01453 703 602
gl11.org.uk
facebook.com/gl11communityhub
Minchinhampton
Minchinhampton Community Library
School Road, Minchinhampton, GL6 9BP
AM = 10:00-12:30, PM = 2:00-4:30
Mon – PM only
Tues – AM & PM
Wed – CLOSED
Thurs- AM & PM
Fri – AM & PM
Sat – AM only
Tuesday: Knit and Natter | 2.15pm – 4pm
Wednesday (3rd week): Book Club | 10.30am
Thursday (term time): Lego Club | 3.15pm – 4.15pm
Thursday (term time): Hot Chocolate | 3.15pm – 4.15pm
Contact:
01453 885 497
mclt.org.uk
Nailsworth
Nailsworth Youth Club Café at Arkell Community Centre
Arkell Community Centre, Nympsfield Road, GL6 0ET
Thurs: 3:45pm-5pm after school
Toasties, drinks and free Wi-Fi for those 11+
The Forest Green Community Café and Food Project
Arkell Centre, Nympsfield Road, Forest Green, Nailsworth GL6 0ET
Warm space open to all, dry food pantry (non referral)
Every Monday (inc School holidays) 8.30-12.30
Pay as You Feel Breakfast, hot drinks, snacks etc
1st Monday: SDC Housing office, social prescriber, employment support
Fortnightly: digital support
Every Thursday (inc School holidays) 2.30pm – 3.45pm
Pay as You Feel Hot drinks, snacks etc
Stroud District Foodbank accessible for referrals on Thursdays
Facilities:
Signposting, free wifi and laptops to use, accessible toilet
Contact:
cathy.iddles@fgr.co.uk
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090228446876
Nailsworth Youth Club
Northfield Road, Nailsworth, GL6 0LZ
Free sessions during term time from November to February.
Tues: 7:00-9:00pm – Ages 13+
Wed: 5.30-7:00pm – Ages 8-11
Thurs: 6:00-8:00pm – Ages 11-13.
Contact:
01453 833 212
youth.club@nailsworthtowncouncil.gov.uk
nailsworthyouthclub.co.uk
Christ Church Nailsworth
Christ Church Rooms, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth GL6 0DQ
Open for a range of activities and hot drinks
Mon: 10am-12am
Fri: 2pm-4pm.
Renew café
Wed: 10am-2pm Light lunches for all
No charge but donations welcome
Contact:
nailsworthchristchurch.org.uk
facebook.com/NailsworthChristchurch
Nailsworth Library
Old Market, Nailsworth GL6 0DU
Monday, Wed, Fri 10-1pm, 2-5pm
Tuesday, Thurs, Sat 10-1pm
Warm, dry buildings with spaces to sit and keep warm
- Free wifi, internet and charging
- Signposting to advice and support
- Free activities such as homework help, knit and natter, library clubs
Contact:
01453 832 747
nailsworthlibrary@gloucestershire.gov.uk
St George’s Parish Rooms
Church St, Nailsworth, Stroud GL6 0BP
Tuesday: 9.30-11:30am – those with children under 5
2nd Wed: midday – hot lunches for all
4th Sat: 10:30-midday – refreshments available
Contact:
achurchnearyou.com/church/14242/
Nibley
North Nibley Chapel
Barrs Lane, North Nibley, Dursley, GL11 6DT
Wednesday: 10am – 12pm Coffee and Craft morning,
All are warmly welcomed. Pay as you feel.
A place to meet people, grab a coffee, have a chat and bring a craft along if you want to. Plus, a member of The Keepers team will be on hand to provide support and information about local services and activities.
1st Wednesday: Film Afternoon starting at 1pm.
Contact:
01453 547 939
Jillrstephens@aol.com
facebook.com/northnibleychapel
northnibleychapel.org.uk
Stonehouse
Baptist Church
Gloucester Road, Stonehouse, GL10 2HE
Thurs 7.30-8.30am: School breakfast club for Maidenhill pupils
Contact:
www.stonehousebaptist.org.uk
All Pulling Together Community Hub
1, Park Parade, Stonehouse GL10 2DB
Food pantry
Mon: 9:30-11:30
Thurs: 12:30-2:30
Fri: lunchtime soup and a roll with tea and coffee available.
Support organisations at APT:
Every Tues: 10-12 GL Communities debt advisor.
Every Thurs: 10-12 P3 Charity for housing and benefits
Every Thurs: 1-3pm Citizens Advice
2nd Thursday: 11-1pm Digital Drop-in
Contact:
aptstonehouse.org
facebook.com/AllPullingTogether
Methodist Church
Park Rd, Stonehouse GL10 2DW
4th Thurs 12.30-2.30pm: Lunch
Free tea, coffee, toast and soup. Come for the company, the chat, a place to stay warm.
Contact:
sue.cadran@gmail.com
gloucestershiremethodist.org.uk/churches-old/stonehouse.html
The Fig Tree
26 High Street, Stonehouse, GL10 2NA
Sessions include Toddlers, Babies, After School, Dads with children, Children’s Singing, Children’s Crafts, Memory Cafe, Quiet morning, an adult session for playing games/chatting/meeting new people and Language support.
Hot drinks and biscuits are available at all sessions.
Please see website for full details and times: www.stonehousefigtree.org
Contact:
figtreestonehouse@yahoo.com
Stonehouse Community Centre
Laburnum Walk, Laburnum Rd, Stonehouse GL10 2NS
Tues-Fri: 9-11.30
1st Wed: 12-2 Lunch for £5
Contact:
stonehousecommunitycentre.co.uk
Bethel Church
28 Bath road, Stonehouse, GL10 2JA
Tues: 12:30-4:30 Soup and a roll, hot drinks and biscuits. Newspapers, magazines, jigsaws and a children’s play area too.
Contact:
07368 820 195
facebook.com/people/Bethel-Church-Stonehouse/100068606631160/
Stonehouse Library
Town Hall, High Street, Stonehouse, GL10 2NG
Monday – 10:00-13:00
Wednesday – 10:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Thursday – 14:00-17:00
Friday – 10:00-13:00
Saturday – 10:00-13:00
Warm, dry buildings with spaces to sit and keep warm
- Free wifi, internet and charging
- Free hot drinks
- Signposting to advice and support
- Free activities such as homework help, knit and natter, library clubs
Contact:
01452 583 737
stonehouselibrary@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Stroud Town
Paganhill Community Group
The Octagon, Farmhill Lane, Stroud GL5 4BX
Monday 12-2pm: Bingo
Wednesday 1-4:30: Community Cafe & Food Hub
Friday 10-12: Food Hub & and Kids Stuff
Contact:
paganhill.org.uk
facebook.com/FarmhillPaganhill
Creative Sustainability
Fromehall Mill, Lodgemore Lane, Rodborough, GL5 3JH
Friday 12-2:30pm Warm space
Facilities: Hot drinks. phone charging, wifi, help with digital and online.
Contact:
cscic.org
The Museum in the Park
Stratford Road, Stroud GL5 4AF.
Tue-Fri 10am-4:30pm,
Sat-Sun 11am-4:30pm,
Wednesday Winter Warmer
2pm-4pm.
Join us for a free hot drink, local history slideshow and a little conversation if you wish! Free to attend. Accessible parking available outside the Museum.
Contact:
01453 763 394
museuminthepark.org.uk
Uplands Community Hub
Grange View, Uplands, Stroud GL5 1GR
Please contact the centre for their up to date opening times
2nd Wednesday: 3:30-5pm Community Cafe
Hot and cold drinks, cakes and soup
Contact:
facebook.com/people/Uplands-Community-Hub-Project/100077976441218/
Stroud Library
Lansdown, Stroud GL5 1BN
Monday 9.30-6.30
Tuesday 9.30-5.00
Wednesday 9.30-5.00
Thursday 9.30-5.00
Friday 9.30-6.30
Saturday 9.30-4.00
Warm, dry buildings with spaces to sit and keep warm
- Free wifi, internet and charging
- Free hot drinks
- Signposting to advice and support
- Free activities such as homework help, knit and natter, library clubs
St Lawrence Church Hall
The Shambles, Stroud GL5 1JL
The Ark, for parents, carers and little people
Tuesdays: 9:30-1 – Affordable drinks and snacks
Community Cafe
Wednesday: 10-12.30
Contact:
facebook.com/stlaurencefuture
stlaurencefuture.org.uk
Stroud Goddess Temple
50 London Road Stroud GL5 2HP
Thursday: 10-12
The Stroud Goddess Temple welcomes all people, whatever their life path, to our temple, dedicated to the Goddess of the Cotswolds, Cuda.
We have a warm and non-judgemental space where you can enjoy a hot drink and companionship. The temple is run entirely on volunteers and donations.
Contact:
goddesstemplestroud.com
Marah drop-in at St. Albans Church
St Albans Church, Parliament Street, Stroud GL5 1DP
near Cotswold Playhouse
Sat: 12.30-3pm
Free toasted sandwiches, drinks, cakes & fruit to anyone needing a meal.
Facilities include:
Accessible toilet. Dogs allowed in outside areas only. No wi-fi
Contact:
marah.org.uk/where-are-we-and-when
Marah drop-in at the Scout Hut
Scout Hut, Chapel St, Stroud GL5 1DU
Mon, Wed, Fri: 12.30-3pm
Free hot meal, drinks, cakes and fruit to anyone in need of meal.
No wi-fi. No accessible toilet. Dogs allowed in outside areas only.
Contact:
marah.org.uk/where-are-we-and-when
Trinity Rooms Community Hub
Field Road, Stroud, GL5 2HZ
Friday 9–3pm
12.30-2pm Community cafe open for tea and coffee with pay as you can lunch available
Facilities:
Accessible toilet, phone charging, hot drinks, signposting materials, free wifi, dog friendly, children’s toys, newspapers, books/magazines, activities.
Contact:
stroudtrinityrooms.org
Middle of the Hill Community Group
Nouncells Cross, Bisley Old Road, Stroud, GL5 1PU
Please contact the centre for their up to date opening times
Contact:
07707 126 628
contactmhcg@gmail.com
facebook.com/MHCGStroud
Top of Town Community Hub
Bisley Old Road, Stroud GL5 2JL
Tues 10.30-12.30: Hot food & cake
Sat 10-12pm: Cuppa n Cake
Contact:
facebook.com/topoftowncommunityhub
Wotton-under-Edge
The Keepers – Wotton Area Community Hub
Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7BQ
Please contact the centre for their up to date opening times
Mon/Tues/Thurs 9-4pm, Wed/Fri 9-1pm
Weekly activities, group and skills sessions, visiting professionals and signposting to connect and support our communities.
Tuesday 12:30-1:30pm: Lunch – call 07585 466418 to book a space. Transport is available.
Carers’ Cafe – 10.30am – 12pm
Wed 10-12pm: Drop-in Café
Fri 11:30-12:30pm: Drop-in Café
Pay as you feel for lunches and cafes. Community Freezer meals are also available to everyone whenever the hub is open
Contact:
07585 466 418
thekeeperscommunityhub@gmail.com
thekeepers.org.uk
facebook.com/TheKeepersCommunityHub
Community Pantry
St Mary’s Church, High Street, Kingswood, GL12 8RS
Mon-Sat: 10am – 4pm Community Pantry
The Keepers in Kingswood community pantry is available for anyone in the village to take what you need on a Pay-as-you-feel basis. This may be £0 or £20 and everything in between!
Contact:
07767 947 549
keepersinkingswood@gmail.com
Keepers in Kingswood
Lower Schoolroom, 1 The Walk, Kingswood, GL12 8RP
Tuesday: 2pm – 5pm
Friday: 10am – 1pm
Our Drop-in café is much more than a café. It is a safe and welcoming place to meet others and find help if you need it.
Contact:
07767 947 549
keepersinkingswood@gmail.com
thekeepers.org.uk/keepers-in-kingswood
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