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Warm Spaces

Warm Spaces (also known as Warm Places and Warm Hubs) are where venues open to residents in the community to provide a warm place whilst enjoying the company of others. Many of the venues are offering refreshments, as well as a few other activities (depending on the venue) that you could join in with if you wanted. Nearly all of the spaces should be completely free to attend and everyone is welcome to drop-in.

This page notes which venues are Warm Spaces across the North East Derbyshire District. We will continue to update the list so please let us know if you are aware of a Warm Space in North East Derbyshire that isn’t noted below.

Please note that each of the venues may open at different times and on different days, so please ensure you check opening times, or contact the venue directly before visiting.

Ashover Alternative Coffee Morning

Every Tuesday, 10am-12noon to meet for a hot drink and snack (Wi-Fi and dog friendly). The venue alternates weekly between the Bassett Rooms and Ashover Parish Hall, address and contact details as follows:

Ashover Parish Hall, Milken Lane, Ashover, S45 0BA

Bassett Rooms, 22 Church Street, Ashover, S45 0AB

Tel: 01246 590005

Clay Cross Community Café at The Hub

The Hub - is a free warm space, Wednesday to Friday, 11am – 3pm. The full address, contact telephone number and website can be found here:

  • The Hub, Gladstone Buildings, Broadleys, Clay Cross, S45 9JN.
  • Tel: 01246 859210

Clay Cross Library

Clay Cross Library - offering a warm and welcoming space. Find out more including opening hours, services available, full address and how to get in touch by visiting the Clay Cross Library website.

Dronfield Library

Dronfield Library - offering a warm and welcoming space for everyone. Find out more including opening hours, services available, full address and how to get in touch by visiting the Dronfield Library website.

Eckington Library

Eckington Library - offering a warm and welcoming space for everyone, find out more including opening hours, services available, full address and how to get in touch, visit the Eckington Library website.

Eckington Civic Centre

offering a warm and welcoming space on Monday and Thursday, 10.30am-3pm. Go for a hot drink or treat yourself to lunch (£5.50-£6.00 per person). Board games available to use. For more details contact:

  • Emma Smith, Civic Centre, Market Street, Eckington, S21 4JG
  • Tel: 07715 668815
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Holmewood Library

Holmewood Library - offering a warm and welcoming space for everyone, find out more including opening hours, services available, full address and how to get in touch, visit the Holmewood Library website.

Killamarsh Warm Spaces

Please visit the websites below to find out more and for full address details:

Warmer Tupton Network

There are a variety of venues in Tupton that are part of this network - some are offering free hot drinks and soup for a modest fee.

  • Monday to Friday afternoon’s 12.30pm until 5.00pm: The Britannia Inn, Ward Street, S42 6XP (free tea or coffee during the winter months)
  • Tuesday’s 10.00am until 12noon: Tupton Community Hub, Nethermoor Road, S42 6EN (free hot drinks)
  • Wednesday’s 11.30am until 1.00pm: Old Tupton Methodist Church, Nethermoor Road, S42 6EN (free hot drinks)
  • Thursday’s 10.00am until 12.00pm: Tupton Community Hub, Nethermoor Road, S42 6EN (free hot drinks)
  • Friday’s 10.00am until 12.30pm: The Edge Centre, Queen Victoria Road, S42 6BL (free hot drinks and cake)

Warm Spaces (Warm Hubs)

Warm Spaces (also known as Warm Places and Warm Hubs) are where community venues open to the community to get warm, stay warm and enjoy the company of others.

If you run a community venue and are thinking of opening it up for Warm Spaces sessions you may find the following document helpful: ''A warm welcome: Setting up a warm space in your community'

The guidance is published by CILIP, the library and information association and includes a breadth of useful suggestions and information.

We are happy to publicise any Warm Spaces that establish within our District. If you are offering a warm space at a community venue please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will be happy to promote it.

Wingerworth

Smithy Pond Pub & Restaurant – Friendship group, meeting every Monday 11.00am – 1.00pm, offering a warm welcome, free tea and coffee and chat. Venue details as follows:

  • Address: Smithy Pond, Nethermoor Road, Wingerworth, S42 6LN
  • Tel: 01246 557177

Wingerworth Library

Wingerworth Library - Offering a warm and welcoming space for everyone and warm refreshments will also be available.