A warm welcome at your local library

All Cambridgeshire Libraries have signed up to the national campaign Warm Welcome. Within their usual opening hours, your local library will provide a safe, warm and welcoming space for all members of the public throughout the year.

Find a local library near you here.

Friendly staff

Help you find the information, services and resources you need
Signpost you to local, district, county and national services, as well as relevant information on support with the cost of living
Provide the Safe Space for victims of domestic abuse

Free Resources

Free library membership
Free books and learning resources
Free online offer: digital magazines, newspapers, books and audio books
Health & Wellbeing information
Free ferrule* replacement service for walking aids users (*The rubbery cap at the bottom of a walking stick or walking aid.)

Need a space to work?

Free WiFi
Free computer & internet access
Free hot desking space for work and study (although this varies by library)
Plug/USB sockets (for charging devices)

Free or low-cost social activities / events

Social activities/events for all ages eg. rhyme times, talks, board games, drop-in coffee mornings, craft groups etc. Please ask your local library for details or check on Library.Live/whatson. More information, including links to library social media, can be found here.
You are welcome to have hot drinks and snacks in the library. Some libraries also offer self-serve refreshments.

In addition