Winter Warm Spaces and Support
Whether you're looking for a place to escape the cold, seeking assistance with heating costs, or simply want to connect with others in a warm and welcoming environment, our guide to winter warm spaces and support across Lincolnshire provides all the information you need to stay safe and comfortable this winter.
There are also Night Light cafes that you can access. To find your nearest Night Light Cafe visit https://haylincolnshire.co.uk/night-light-cafes/
We have also included the details of your local Community Connector, so you can reach out to them.
The Bridge Learning Centre, 142 Bridge Street Gainsborough DN21 1LP
Warm Space Every Sunday from 10.00am until 1.00pm. A warm meal and hot drink will be provided, all welcome.
Contact details: Gainsborough Wellbeing Hub - The Bridge
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Uphills Community Centre, Riseholme Rd, Gainsborough DN21 1NJ
Warm Space Every Monday from 12.00pm until 3.00pm. A warm meal and hot drink will be provided, all welcome.
Contact details: 01427 611666 or find them on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GainsboroughUphillCommunityCentre/?locale=en_GB
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Park Springs Community Centre, Riseholme Road, Gainsborough DN21 1NJ
Warm Space every Monday from 12.00pm to 3.00pm. There is food and drink available and Bingo.
Contact details: 01427 611666.
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DSN (Disability Social Network) St. George's Church Hall, Heapham Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1SH
Warm Welcome Space Monday morning from 10.30am until 12.30pm.
Contact details: How Are You Lincolnshire | Disability & Social Network Group
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Gainsborough Men's Shed 17 Stirling Place, Gainsborough DN21 1NF
Warm Welcome Space will be running on a Tuesday and Thursday from 11.00am until 2.00pm
Contact details: How Are You Lincolnshire | Men's Shed Gainsborough
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Sturton by Stow Village Hall, High St, Sturton by Stow, Lincoln LN1 2AX
Warm Space/Community Cafe every Monday.
Warm space from 12.00am until 3.00pm.
A warm meal and hot drink will be provided, all welcome.
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Saxilby Village Hall, 34 High St, Saxilby, Lincoln LN1 2HA
Warm Space/Welcome hub Saxilby and Ingleby Good neighbours scheme warm space every Wednesday from 10.30am until 1.30pm.
A warm meal and hot drink will be provided, all welcome.
Contact Details: Saxilby Village Hall
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For Warm Packs Distribution contact:
Connexions Community Hub [email protected] 01427 678695
The Gainsborough Academy [email protected] 01427 612411
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Your local Community Connectors:
Becky Hails - [email protected] or phone 07498990518
Barbara Hancock - [email protected]
Jubilee Church Christmas café, 5 London Rd, Grantham NG31 6EY
A warm, friendly place to meet new people. Opens 9:15am - 1pm with soup and a roll served at 12pm .
Contact Details: Community – Jubilee Church Life Centre
Your local Community Connector: Jo Taylor, [email protected] or phone 07564044115
Shine Lincolnshire, Bert House, 7 Bull Ring, Horncastle LN9 5HX
Warm Space and extended hours opening to 9:00 am to 5:00pm through the winter period and serve hot food.
Contact Details: [email protected]
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The Wong Day Centre, 11 The Wong, Horncastle LN9 6EB
Warm space Friday, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a pop-up on Monday 30th Dec, 10:00 am – 1pm
Contact Details: The Wong Day Service Horncastle | Facebook
Bucknall Village Hall, Main Road, Bucknall, Woodhall Spa, LN10 5DT
Mondays and Wednesdays throughout November, December and January - 9.30am to 1pm
- Tea, coffee and biscuits in the mornings
- Soup and a roll from 12noon
Contact details: [email protected]
Horncastle Community Centre, Horncastle LN9 5HJ
Every Tuesday 1pm to 5pm
Hot drinks, Biscuits and a warm welcome to all
Contact details: Debbie Knight 01507525600
Horncastle - Over 50s Youth Club Community Centre, Manor House Street, LN9 5HF
Meet weekly every Wednesday from 1.30pm to 3.30pm
- Refreshments are available to attendees for £2
- There is a programme of activities and speakers arranged and run by the volunteers
- Anyone is welcome to attend the Over 50s Youth Club
- Doors open to existing and new members
Contact details: Jean 07752413693
Horncastle Swimming Pool, Coronation Walk, Horncastle, LN9 6HP
Thursday 2.30pm - 3.30pm / Friday 10am - 11.30am
- Tea, coffee available
- Staff available for a general chat and information
Contact details: 01507 522489
Mareham Le Fen Community Centre, Horncastle Road, Mareham Le Fen, PE22 7QL
Warm space available
Contact details: Jacqui Loveridge - [email protected]
Trinity Centre, Eastgate, Louth, LN11 8DJ
Warm space on Wednesday, 5pm – 8pm.
Contact Details: Louth Wellbeing Hub / Trinity Centre | Facebook
LIGHTHOUSE at Louth Methodist Church
Open as a warm safe space on Wednesdays 10:00 am to 2:00 pm with light refreshments being served until 1pm
Fridays 10:00 am until 2:00 pm - with refreshments available and a hot 2-course lunch available at 12 noon
Contact details: [email protected]
Little Louth, Checker Gate, Louth, LN11 0LH
Every Monday - Saturday - 9.00 a.m. - 5 p.m. & Sundays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Contact details: [email protected]
Meridian Leisure Centre, Wood Lane, Louth, LN11 8SA
Every Wednesday 1pm - 3pm / Every Thursday 1.30pm - 3pm
Contact details: 01507 607650
St. Peter's Church, Saltfleetby, Louth, Lincolnshire
Coffee mornings available on the first Wednesday of the month from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Contact details: [email protected]
Your local Community Connector: Jane Pegg - [email protected]
WarmSpace The Free Church, 60 Kesteven Road, Stamford PE9 1SU
The Free Church in Stamford,4:30pm to 6:30pm, offers a hot meal and friendly conversation.
This is a family friendly session. Activities for children to get involved in, supported by Art Pop Up.
Please book one space per person attending.
Contact Details: Join us - MindSpace Stamford
Don't Lose Hope, 4 North Street, Bourne, PE10 9EB
Open on Christmas Day from 11:00am to 3:00pm
Stamford All Saints Unity Centre, PE9 2PR
Monday 11:am to 2:00pm
Hot drinks, biscuits and a hot meal available.
Salvation Army Hall, 5a Manning Rd, Bourne, PE10 9ET
Fridays from 10.00 am till 2.00 pm
Contact details: Jenny McPhee [email protected]
Your local Community Connector: Shani Storrie - [email protected]
The Storehouse, North Parade, Skegness, United Kingdom
Extended opening hours with new weekend provision 2nd & 4th Saturday, 12 till 3PM
Soup & roll will be available at every session, as well as toast & jams too at our satellite provision.
Warm packs can also be ordered from the team and collected within 48 hours.
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New Life Centre, Church Street, Spilsby, United Kingdom
1st & 3rd Saturday, 12:00pm till 3:00pm
Soup & roll will be available at every session, as well as toast & jams too at our satellite provision.
Access to a washing machine & dryer available upon request.
Warm packs can also be ordered from the team and collected within 48 hours.
Extended opening hours with new weekend provision
Contact Details:
Skegness and District Facebook Page: Skegness | Facebook
Spilsby and District Facebook Page: Spilsby | Facebook
Hundleby Community Cafe, Parish Rooms, Church Lane, Hundleby, PE23 5NA
Every fourth Thursday of the month 2pm - 4pm
Contact details: Jane Slaymaker - [email protected]
Skegness, Pool and Fitness Suite, Grand Parade, Skegness, PE25 2UG
Tuesday 10am - 11.30am / Thursday 1.30pm - 2.30pm
Contact details: 01507 472129
Skegness Methodist Church, Algitha Road, Skegness, PE25 2AJ
Warm space available.
Contact details: [email protected]
Spilsby Christian Fellowship, Halton Road, Spilsby PE23 5LA
- Toddler Group - "Come & Play" is open to parents, grandparents and carers with babies to all pre-schoolers. It runs Mondays and Wednesdays 10:00 am til 11.30 am - Term time
- Coffee and chat - Thursdays 10:00 am til 11.30 am Term time
- Inter-generational group - activities, refreshments and social time for anyone across the generations - from 2 to 92!!! This meets on the 3rd Saturday each month
Contact details: [email protected] or [email protected]
The Victory Hall, Skegness Road, Partney, England, PE23 4PY
Every Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Winnies Community Lounge, Roman Bank, Winthorpe, Skegness
Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm / Thursday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Contact details: Jodi Bradbury 07738997000 / [email protected]
Wainfleet Methodist Church and Community Centre, St John's Street, Wainfleet
Open Monday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Contact details: Polly Butler 07900 231845 / [email protected]
Your local Community Connectors:
Suzy Pearl - [email protected] or phone: 07901211220
Michael Lithgow - [email protected] or phone 07535684487
CLIP Wellbeing Hub, Seacroft Rd, Mablethorpe LN12 2DR.
Warm space & hot meals provision, every Monday, 11:00am until 2:00pm and every Wednesday 5:00pm until 8:00pm.
Contact details: CLIP's Warm space initiative - Community Learning in Partnership or call 01427 677377
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Alford Storehouse, 47 West St, Alford LN13 9EZ
Warm Space Sessions are on Mondays and Thursdays from 10:30am – 13:30pm.
Hot food and drink, fun and games. Everyone welcome.
Contact details: CLIP's Warm space initiative - Community Learning in Partnership or call 01427 677377
Alford Hub, 19 High Street, Alford LN13 9DS
Open Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm
- Take a seat in the warm
- Hot drinks available
- Warms packs are available, please call 01507 464901 to find out more and to arrange an appointment
Contact details: [email protected]
Alford Library, 6 Market Place, Alford LN13 9AF
Open Tuesdays and Fridays 10am to 4pm
Hot drinks available
Contact details: [email protected]
Alford Methodist Church, 120 West St, Alford LN13 9DJ
- Take a seat in the warm
- Hot drinks and biscuits available
Contact details: [email protected]
Alford War Memorial Hall, 4 Chauntry Road Alford LN13 9HQ
Open every Monday between 10am and 2pm
Offering, hot drinks and biscuits, games or just a chat. Soup and a roll at lunchtime.
Contact details: [email protected]
Maltby le Marsh, Village Hall, Main Road, Maltby le Marsh, LN13 0JP
- Take a seat in the warm
- Hot drinks available
Contact details: Kevin Proctor - [email protected]
Station Sports Centre, Station Road, Mablethorpe, LN12 1HA
Every Sunday 10am - 11.30am / Every Monday 10am - 11.30am
Contact details: 01507 472129
The Access Centre, 47 West Street, Alford LN13 9EZ
Open Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and Fridays 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Contact details: Pastor Mandy Smith 01507 462990
Friendship Group The Coastal Centre, Mablethorpe, LN12 2AQ
Open Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Contact details: [email protected]
Tideturners, Sutton on Sea, 44 High Street, Sutton on Sea, LN12 1HB
Mondays - 10:30 am til 12:30 pm / Thursdays - 10:30 am till 12:30 pm / Thursday evenings - 6:30pm -7:30 pm
Also, every 3rd Saturday of the month 8:00 pm-midnight
Contact details: Stephanie Carruthers 07718 208400
Trusthorpe Village Hall, Sutton Road, Trusthorpe, Mablethorpe LN12 2PH
Every Monday from 7th November till March 2025 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Contact details: Kim Parrinder [email protected]
Your local connector: Sue Padbury - [email protected] or phone 07859874380
Tonic Health Spalding Hub, 6 Broadgate House, Westlode Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2AF
Monday – Friday 10am to 3pm with light bites available from 10am – 2pm.
OPENING SOON: From 4th January the hub will be open on Saturdays between 10am – 2pm with light bites.
Contact details: [email protected] or phone: 01775 725059
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Tonic 44 Community Hub, 44 Station Road, Surfleet PE11 4DA
From 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, Tonic 44 will officially serve as a warm space to support those in need.
On Wednesdays, they also offer free soup to anyone who would like to enjoy our warm and cheerful environment.
Free tea and coffee are available throughout the warm spaces opening times.
Contact details: [email protected] / phone 01775 680006 / https://tonic-health.co.uk/
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Holbeach
Holbeach Hub, Boston Road South, Holbeach, PE12 7LR
Monday warm space, 10:00am - 3:00pm. Pop in for a hot drink, snacks, toast or even some tasty soup.
There is plenty of board games to keep people entertained.
Contact details: [email protected]/ 07471 515232 / https://tonic-health.co.uk/
Lighthouse Church, Haverfield Road, Spalding
Wednesday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Welcome to our Warm Spaces Drop-in. Come and meet our team of friendly volunteers for a chat and listening ear.
Refreshments and light lunch available
Contact details: Pastor Chas Sandhu 01775 719171
Spalding Baptist Church, Swan Street, Spalding, PE11 1BT
Every Friday from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Contact details: Revd. Karen Smilley - Home - Spalding Baptist Church
Holbeach Methodist Church, Albert Street Holbeach, PE12 7DR
Thursday mornings 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Contact details: 01406 704489
Your local Community Connectors:
Jo Ireland [email protected]
Vanessa Collins [email protected]
Ermine Library and Community Hub, 19 Ravendale Drive LN2 2BT Lincoln
Tuesday 9:00 – 3:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 7:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Saturday: 10:30am -12:30pm
Contact details: Ermine Library | Facebook / [email protected] / 01522 782010/
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Wellbeing Café, Arise Church, Lincoln, LN6 0JE
Warm space:
Monday 10:30am to 1:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am to 1:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am to 1:30pm
Contact details: Community - Arise Church
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Monks Road Methodist Church, 279 Monks Rd, Lincoln LN2 5JZ
Warm Space
Monday morning 10:00am to 12:00pm
Contact details: Groups – Monks Road Methodist Church
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Bridge Central Wellbeing Café, Portland Street, Lincoln, LN5 7NN
Café provides free food, refreshments and a free laundry service as well as various wellbeing activities.
Monday to Thursday 10am to 2:00pm
Contact details: Bridge Central - Wellbeing Community Café or Community - Bridge Church Lincoln
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Bridge Community Hub, 107-115 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8NQ
Monday to Wednesday 10:00am to 2:00pm
Contact details: [email protected] / Community - Bridge Church Lincoln
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The Bridge Community Venue, 72a Newark Rd, Lincoln LN5 8PY
Monday to Thursday 10:00am to 2:00pm
Contact Details: [email protected] / Community - Bridge Church Lincoln
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Lincoln City Foundation – Social Hub; Co-op Community Hub, LNER Sincil Bank, Lincoln LN5 8LD
Monday from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Social Hub is a free to access space for the local community to enjoy.
Stay for as little or as long as you need - this is a relaxed session open to all.
Contact details: [email protected] / https://www.lincolncityfoundation.com/social-hub
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Your local Community Connectors:
Mike Farley - [email protected] or phone 07916909973
Lois Delong - [email protected] or phone 07305347193
Dave Rigby - [email protected]
Centenary Methodist Church, Red Lion Street, Boston, Lincolnshire
Wednesday and Friday 9:30am to 1:30pm (meals available 12:00pm to 12:30pm)
Contact details: Wellbeing Hub | Centenary Methodist Church | Boston, Lincolnshire
Asda, Lister Way, Boston, PE21 8EQ
- Soup, roll and unlimited tea and coffee for just £1 for over 60s;
- Kids Eat for £1, all day every day, no other purchase necessary;
- Community Cuppa, free meeting space with unlimited free tea and coffee;
- Free hot drinks for emergency responders
More information: Asda - Boston Borough Council
Safe Places, Tonic Health, The Local Community Centre, Mitre Street, Boston, PE21 6EB
Drop-in every Wednesday from 12.30pm to 2.30pm and every Thursday from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.
Contact details: [email protected]
Zion Methodist Church, Brothertoft Road, Boston, PE21 8HD
- Drop In Coffee Morning: Thursday 9.30am to 11.30am
- Come and Meet Each Other (CAMEO) every Friday 2pm to 4pm
Contact details: [email protected]
The Salvation Army, 59-61 High St, Boston PE21 8ST
- Monday 10.30 am - 1.30 am
A warm space, free drinks, light snacks, and company
Contact details: 01205 363442 / [email protected]
Kirton Methodist Church, London Road, Kirton, PE20 1JE
Young at Heart Group
- Tuesday 1pm to 3pm
Tea, coffee, refreshments and quizzes
Newly renovated hall, with disabled access
Contact details: 07907 865919 / [email protected]
The Drop In, Liquorpond Street, Boston, PE21 8UJ
- Mondays and Wednesdays from 10.00 am - 2.00 pm
- Offer free refreshments, snacks, activities and company
- Free Wi-Fi
- Child friendly
Contact details: 01205 837209 / [email protected]
Old Leake Community Centre, Furlongs Lane, Old Leake, Boston, PE22 9NX
- Every Wednesday 10.00 am - 2.00 pm
- Offer free tea, coffee, cold drinks, biscuits and light lunch
- Board games, jigsaws, magazines, cards and bingo avaiable
Contact details: [email protected]
The Bread and Butter Thing:
Working in partnership with supermarkets, factories and farms to redistribute surplus food. A mobile food club is available at Old Leake Community Centre every Wednesday at 2 p.m. Further details available below in the link to the website on how to book a slot.
Contact details: https://www.breadandbutterthing.org/
Boston Library, Bank Street Entrance, County Hall, Boston PE21 6DY
Open 6 days a week:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9am - 5pm
- Thursday 9am - 6pm
- Saturday 9am - 4pm
Free access to public computers, free Wi-fi, low cost printing and free access to newspapers
Preschool activities Monday, Tuesday and Thursday mornings 10.30am - 11.30am
Every Thursday there is a free coffee morning between 10am - 12noon
Contact details: 01522 782010 / [email protected]
The Pincushion Inn, 289 London Road, Wyberton, Boston PE21 7DD
Open 7 days a week - 11am - 11pm
Contact details: [email protected]
Open House, 232 London Road, Wyberton
- Monday and Wednesday 10am to 2pm
- Refreshments include - soup and roll at lunchtime - freshly prepared on site and served around noon
- Tea, coffee and light refreshments (cake/biscuits, etc.) throughout
- Activities available - users encouraged to bring their favourite craft activity
Contact details: [email protected]
Rochford Tower Hall, Rochford Tower Lane, Boston
- Every Tuesday 9.30 - 1pm
- Free Tea, coffee, biscuits
- Someone to talk
- Games, jigsaws and crafts
Contact details: Liz Armstrong [email protected]
The Beonna (Benington Community Heritage Trust), Benington, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 OBT
- Friday Pop up Cafe 9:30 - 14:30
- Additional refreshments to purchase in our café
- Accessible parking and toilets and all our facilities are on ground level.
- We host regular extra activities alongside that include monthly visits from the Mobile Library, crafts workshops.
Contact details: 07511 162647 / [email protected]
Grandma's Pudding Co, Specialist Team Room , Manor Bungalow, Howgarth Ln, Friskney, Boston PE22 8PQ
Monday to Friday 10.30am - 3.30pm
A warm welcome for people and a place to keep warm
Contact details: Carole Goulding - [email protected]
Sibsey Village Hall, 28 Friville Road, Sibsey, Boston PE22 0SR
2nd Thursday of each month 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact details: [email protected]
Stickney Youth Centre,Hall Lane, Stickney,Boston, PE22 8BG
Every Monday 10am - 11:00 am
Contact details: Emma Farrington - [email protected]
Your local Community Connector: Rob Whiley - [email protected]
Market Rasen New Life Church Centre, Serpentine St, Market Rasen LN8 3AR
Warm Space and Warm Hub including cooking sessions.
Contact Details and calendar: Calendar | Market Rasen New Life Church
Book Lending Club, The Reading Room, High St, Binbrook, LN8 6BH
Weekly Thursday 12noon to 2pm
Contact details: Bunny 01472 399097 / Karen 07429465703
Friendship Group Coffee Morning, The Reading Room, High St, Binbrook, LN8 6BH
Community Coffee Morning will meet on the 3rd Monday of the month 10:00 am - 12:00pm
Contact details: Bunny 01472 399097 / Karen 07429465703
