01767 651226
manager@gamlingayecohub.org.uk
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Gamlingay Library, the Ecohub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay SG19 3JR
Tel. 01767 651226
e-mail. gamlingaylap@yahoo.com
Run by a part time Library Manager, financed by the Parish Council and helped by a team of volunteers, the library offers a wide range of facilities, including:
- A large selection of adult fiction and non-fiction, including large print
- Younger children’s and teenage fiction and non-fiction
- Local and national newspapers and local information
- Access to the full Cambridgeshire & Suffolk catalogue of books, audio books, eBooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers, CDs and DVDs
- Free access to Ancestry websites and Newspaper archives
- Printing and photocopying facilities
- Free internet access and wi-fi
- Children’s story time sessions
- Free computer help
- Monthly Reading Group- see the group’s Facebook page for more details.
Opening hours:
Monday
9am – 10.30am
3pm – 8pm
3pm – 8pm
Tuesday
9.15am – 12.15pm
Board games 10-12.
Wednesday
12.30pm – 3.15pm
Free drop-in computer help 1-3pm
Thursday
4pm – 7pm
Friday
10am – 12pm
Saturday
9.30am – 12.30pm
To renew or reserve books online visit the Cambridgeshire Libraries website.
What’s On Today:
- Library Monday 9.15 - 10.30 and 16.00 - 20.00See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Zumba gold Monday 10:00 – 11:00A specialised low intensity exercise programme, designed for older adults, beginners to fitness, and anyone wanting a slower paced exercise class. For more information please see Lisa’s website Read more
- Kingfisher Day Centre Monday 10.00 - 15.00A social inclusion centre for people with disabilities. Kingfisher is a day centre for 21 – 75 year old physically disabled and/or cognitively impaired adults. For more information phone 07803 621564 or ... Read more
- Travel Clinic Mondays 11.00 - 13.00Gamlingay travel consultant Kirstie Timmins is at the Hub every Monday 11am – 1pm for all your travel needs, pop in to see her for a friendly chat. She can ... Read more
- Slimming World Monday 18:30 – 20:15Friendly weight loss group. See the facebook page for more information or go to the Slimming World website. Read more
- Yoga with Lottie – new class Mondays 18.30 - 19.30Increase your flexibility and fitness, and relax at yoga. Every Monday 6.30pm – 7.30pm Read more
- Fit Steps Dance Workout Monday 19:00 – 20:00Term time only. FitSteps is a fitness class, delivered through dance. So, the emphasis is on helping people towards fitness; structuring the classes to deliver real, measurable, fitness results. The programme ... Read more
- Library- Reading group First Monday of the month 19.30A small friendly reading group. All welcome. Find out more on our Facebook page. Read more
- Gamlingay & District History Society Second Monday of the month 19.30See the History Society website for more information. All welcome. Read more
- Body Conditioning Workout Class Monday 20:00 – 21:00Term time only. A great fun circuits class with timed stations using free weights, bodyweight and cardio exercises to strengthen and tone your muscles and improve fitness levels. Suitable for all ... Read more
- Library Tuesday 9.15 - 12.15See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Library – Games morning Tuesday 10:00 – 12:00Join our friendly group for board games. Scrabble, chess etc. All welcome. See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Forever Active Strength & Balance classes Tuesdays 11.30 - 12.30Keep active and independent by improving your strength and balance. The class is a mixture of seated and standing exercises which will help to improve your mobility, stamina and suppleness, ... Read more
- Indoor carpet bowls Tuesday 13:15 – 15:15A lovely friendly group run by volunteers and the Eco Hub for anyone who enjoys the skill of indoor Bowls. Come along and share hints and tips on how to ... Read more
- Hatha Yoga Tuesday 19.15 – 20.15Caroline Oram has been practicing yoga for nearly 20 years and teaches Hatha yoga, pre and post natal, yin yoga, yoga flow, meditation, pranayama and pilates and one to one ... Read more
- Women’s Institute Third Tuesday of the month 19.30 - 22.00On Tuesday 21st the WI will be holding a craft evening. Come and have a go at making cards! Visitors are always welcome (cost for visitors £3.50, including tea & biscuits) Phone ... Read more
- WW (formerly Weight Watchers) Tuesdays 17.30See the Weight Watchers website for more information. Read more
- Parish Council Second and fourth Tuesday of the month 19:30Gamlingay Parish Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. The public are welcome to attend and speak in the public forum at the start of meetings. The ... Read more
- Pilates Wednesday 08:15 – 09:15Re-balancing the body. Promotes suppleness, core muscle strength and prevents back pain. Contact Vicky Anderson on 07810 826465, or email anderson.v@btinternet.com for more information. Read more
- Fitness for Golf Wednesday 9.30 - 10.30Improve your core fitness, mobility, flexibilty and swing. Contact Craig Gant for more information. Tel 07739 533479 Read more
- Kingfisher Day Centre Wednesday 10.00 - 15.00A social inclusion centre for people with disabilities. Kingfisher is a day centre for 21 – 75 year old physically disabled and/or cognitively impaired adults. For more information phone 07803 621564 or ... Read more
- Community Art Group Wednesdays 10.00 - 12.00Come along to a friendly relaxed art group, and meet like-minded people, share hints and tips, learn new skills, and enjoy a few hours of creativity. All abilities welcome, from ... Read more
- Library Wednesday 12.30 - 15.15See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Library – Free computer help Wednesday 13:00 – 15:00An informal and friendly class for beginners who are just starting out with computers. One to one help and plenty of support from everyone in the group. Read more
- New Age Kurling Wednesdays 14.00 - 15.00New Age Kurling is an adaptation of ice curling. Let’s Get Moving Cambridgeshire, funded by Cambridgeshire County Council is setting up a New Age Kurling session. Wednesdays 2-3pm . For more information email ... Read more
- Job-seekers’ drop in workshop Wednesdays fron 8th January 14.00 - 16.00Are you looking for a new job? Returning to work after a career break? Why not drop into the new FREE job seeker’s drop-in workshop, with Lawrie Edwards-Major from the Coach ... Read more
- Rainbow Guides Wednesday 17.30 - 18.30Term time only. See the Rainbow’s website for more information. Read more
- Gamlingay & District Garden Club First Wednesday of the month 19.30 - 21.00This month, the Club will be visited by national radio, TV broadcaster and writer, Adam Pasco. Adam is former editor of BBC Gardeners’ World, which he launched in 1991 and was ... Read more
- Fire & Ice Fitness Class Wednesdays 19.45 - 20.45Fire is a 30 min high intensity HiiT class, great for fat burning and muscle strengthening. Ice is a 30 min stretch and balance class, great for increasing range of movement, ... Read more
- Gamlingay Community Choir First Wednesday of the month 20.00 - 21.30Gamlingay Community Choir meets in the Kingspan Hall on the first Wednesday in the month 8-9.30pm and the third Saturday in the month 10am-12noon. Cost is £2 per session. We are a ... Read more
- Knit and natter Thursday 10:00 – 12:00Friendly craft group. Bring your own crafts and enjoy the company of other like minded people. Read more
- Home Ed Hub Club Thursday 10:30 – 12:30Term time only. Every other week on a Thursday (dates vary termly so please contact us for more info). £3.50 per child. Babies and toddlers free. A social, drop-in group for ... Read more
- Library Thursday 16.00 - 19.00 (closing at 18:00 on 9th January)The library will be closing early, at 6pm, on Thursday 9th January. See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Youth café Thursday 17:30 – 19:00Term time only. Local children’s group School year4 and above. Contact Youth Worker Lucy Rands by emailing lucyrands@btinternet.com for more information. Read more
- Alice Lucas School of Dance Thursdays 18.30 - 20.15Term time only. Fabulous Fun for Feet, Fingers and Faces. Classical ballet and fun jazz classes for children aged 3yrs+. Government recognised exams from the Royal Academy of Dance association exam ... Read more
- Pilates Friday 8.30 - 9.30Re-balancing the body. Promotes suppleness, core muscle strength and prevents back pain. Contact Vicky Anderson on 07810 826465, or email anderson.v@btinternet.com for more information. Read more
- Library Friday 10.00 - 12.00See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Greater Cambridge Local Plan roadshow Friday 31st January 10.00 - 12.00The Greater Cambridge Local plan will be touring Cambridgeshire in January, and coming to the Eco Hub on Friday 31st January from 10 am – 12 noon. There will be ... Read more
- Toddlers’ Movement & Music Fridays 10.30 - 11.30Energetic, fun sessions suitable for under 5s, combining music, dance & storytelling to get little bodies moving! Just £2 per family, no need to book. Read more
- Connect Cafe Friday 10.30 - 12.30Meet friends or make new ones! Come and join us for a cup of tea and cake at our Community cafe here at the Eco hub – everyone welcome, all ages. If ... Read more
- Kingfisher Day Centre Friday 10.30 - 15.00A social inclusion centre for people with disabilities. Kingfisher is a day centre for 21 – 75 year old physically disabled and/or cognitively impaired adults. For more information phone 07803 621564 or ... Read more
- HIIT Friday 18:00 - 19.00Hi Intensity Interval Training with Joolz. A 4 week block of fun, sweat and tears! Low impact 6 – 6.30, high impact 6.30 -7. Great fat burner and muscle toner! The weekend ... Read more
- Sound Bath Meditation Fourth Friday of the month 19.30 - 20.30 - next session on 24th JanuaryNext session – 24th January. Feel the need to unwind? Come along for an hour of calming and relaxing sound meditation. Sound Bath Meditation will use Tibetan Singing Bowls to create primordial ... Read more
- Library Saturday 9.30 - 12.30See our webpage for more details. Read more
- Gamlingay Community Choir Third Saturday in the month 10.00 - 12 noonGamlingay Community Choir meets in the Kingspan Hall on the first Wednesday in the month 8-9.30pm and the third Saturday in the month 10am-12noon. Cost is £2 per session. We are a ... Read more