Annual Community Buildings Conference 2026

17 March 2026

10am - 3pm

Burgess Hall, Westwood Road, St Ives, PE27 6WU

About this event

Join us for our annual conference aimed at village halls and other community buildings in Cambridgeshire.

Taking place in Village Halls Week 2026, this event will feature inspiring keynotes from exemplar community buildings, as well as practical workshops on topics which you, as those who run the county’s community buildings, have told us are important to you.

Network with your peers, explore our marketplace of stalls and gain new ideas to strengthen your community building’s role in your village or town.

 

Who is this event suitable for?

This event is aimed at:

  • Trustees, staff and other volunteers supporting community buildings
  • Parish Councillors, Clerks or other council staff involved in running community buildings

 

Why you should attend this event

  • Share experiences and best practice – connect with other village hall and community building trustees to exchange ideas and learn from real-life case studies.
  • Get practical learning, advice and support – join our expert-led, mini workshop sessions on topics that you’ve previously flagged to us as being those you want to learn more about.
  • Network and build partnerships – meet like-minded individuals, local authorities, and sector specialists to strengthen your support network.

 

Cost

This event is free of charge for all attendees.

 

How to book

Please follow the booking link above to register to attend. You will receive an email confirmation of your booking. Full joining instructions will be sent by email a week before the event.