Warm welcome locations
Desford, Earl Shilton and Groby
Desford
Desford Free Church
- Location:
- Desford Free Church, Chapel Lane, Desford, LE9 9GE
- Warm welcome times:
- Monday 10am to 12 noon
- Wednesday 10am to 1:15pm
- Friday 10am to 12 noon
- What's on offer?
- Hot and cold drinks
- Crafts on Mondays
- Foodbank session On Wednesday from 11:15am to 1:15pm (hot and cold drinks and biscuits)
- Desford Free Church (weebly.com)
St Martin's Church Centre
- Location:
- St Martin's Church Centre, 46 Main St, Desford, LE9 9JP
- Warm welcome times:
- Tuesday 10:30am to 12 noon at the Church Centre
- What's on offer?
- Hot drinks
- Biscuits
- Social chat
- Lunch - second Tuesday monthly (cost £8 - must be booked by first Tuesday of the month by telephoning 01455 823537)
- St Martins Church (facebook.com)
Desford Library & Community Hub
- Location:
- Desford Library and Community Hub, Main Street, Desford, LE9 9JP
- Warm welcome times:
- Monday 2pm to 5pm
- Tuesday 10am to 12 noon
- Thursday:
- 10am to 12 noon
- 2pm to 6pm
- Friday 10am to 12 noon
- Saturday 10am to 12 noon
- What's on offer?
- Hot drinks on request
- Use of computers
- Access to free Wi-Fi
- Chat with volunteers on duty
- Desford Library (facebook.com)
Earl Shilton
Earl Shilton Community House
- Location:
- Earl Shilton Community House, Peggs Close, Earl Shilton, LE9 7BP
- Warm welcome times:
- Wednesday 9:30am to 11:30am
- Thursday:
- 10am to 12 noon
- (fortnightly) 12:30pm to 2:30pm
- What's on offer?
- Hot drinks
- Have a chat
- Wednesdays: knitting and crochet
- Thursdays: crafts and social group
- Hinckley & Bosworth Community Houses (facebook.com)
LBC Earl Shilton
- Location:
- LBC, Earl Shilton, Mill Lane, Earl Shilton, LE9 7AW
- Warm welcome times:
- Tuesday 12 noon to 4pm
- Thursday 6:30pm to 8:30pm
- What's on offer?
- Tuesdays:
- 12 noon to 4 pm: Hot and cold drinks, cake and occasional savouries
- Term time only
- Thursday:
- Foodbank session
- Hot and cold drinks
- Biscuits
- Tuesdays:
- LBC Earl Shilton (facebook.com)
Earl Shilton Methodist Church
- Location:
- Earl Shilton Methodist Church, 21 Wood Street, Earl Shilton, LE9 7ND
- Warm welcome times:
- Tuesday 10am to 12 noon - Coffee morning
- Tuesday 3pm to 4:30pm - Ark Café warm welcome
- What's on offer?
- Hot and cold drinks
- Biscuits in the morning
- Cake in the afternoon
- Make your own sandwiches with ingredients provided (free)
- Help yourself table of donated items
- Board games
- Small craft activities
- Hinckley Methodist Circuit (hinckleymethodistcircuit.org.uk)
Groby
Groby Community Library
- Location:
- Groby Community Library, Leicester Road, Groby. LE6 0DQ
- Warm welcome times:
- Second and fourth Friday of the month - 10:30am to 11:30am - Cuppa and company coffee mornings
- Library and cafe are open:
- Monday 2pm to 5pm
- Tuesday 10am to 1pm
- Wednesday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday 10am to 1pm
- Friday 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday 10am to 1pm
- What's on offer?
- Company and a free hot drink at Coffee mornings only
- Refreshments available at the Time Out Cafe for a small charge during usual library opening hours. The cafe will close 30 minutes before the library
- Groby community library (grobylibrary.co.uk)
Groby United Reformed Church
- Location:
- Groby United Reformed Church, Chapel Hill, Groby, LE6 0FE
- Warm welcome times:
- Saturday 10am to 12 noon
- What's on offer?
- Hot and cold drinks
- Snacks
- Children's area
- Groby URC (facebook.com)
Groby Village Hall
- Location:
- Groby Village Hall, Leicester Road, Groby, LE6 0DQ
- Warm welcome times:
- Thursday 10am to 11.30am
- What's on offer?
- Hot drinks
- Have a chat
- Groby Village Hall (grobyvillagehall.com)
Last updated: 09/05/2025 14:02
