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Bereavement Care Group

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 17, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

Have you lost someone dear to you? Finding it hard to come to terms with? Don’t feel alone in your grief, come and join our supportive, friendly group. Grab a cuppa and chat with others in a similar situation. A trained grief counsellor is running the group and is available if you would like some one to one support.

@hello_blackfen

👮‍♂️ Meet Your Local Police Team! 🚔 C 👮‍♂️ Meet Your Local Police Team! 🚔

Calling all kids! Join us for a fun and interactive session with the local police team at Blackfen Community Library on Friday, 30th May from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.

Here’s what’s in store:

-Try on real police uniforms! 

-Enjoy police-themed colouring and activity sheets 

-Chat with our local police officers and learn about their work 

A great opportunity to ask questions and get a closer look at what it’s like to be a police officer!

We look forward to seeing you there! 

@bexley_0to19  Bexley 0 to 19 

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley
🚀 Origami Workshop at The Hub! 🦸‍♀️ J 🚀 Origami Workshop at The Hub! 🦸‍♀️

Join us this Friday, 30th May at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM for an exciting Origami session at Blackfen Community Library!

Discover how paper can transform into stunning art while learning the power of creativity, focus, and how small folds can mirror the powerful choices we make in life.

📅 When: Friday, 30th May
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Where: Blackfen Community Library
🎒 For: School Years 7-11

Spaces are limited! Book now on Eventbrite and get ready to fold your way to creativity!

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19 

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley #sidcup
🦖 Dino Party! 🐉 Join us for a child-friendl 🦖 Dino Party! 🐉

Join us for a child-friendly Dinosaur & Dragon Party on 28th May 2025 at 1:00 PM! 🦕🎉

Get ready for an afternoon of fun with:

✅ Dinosaur-themed games

✅ Party bags filled with goodies

✅ Masks to wear and take home

✅ A dino to build from wood and dough!

All for just £4 per child!

📅 Date: 28th May 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Blackfen Community Library

Book your spot on Eventbrite—don't miss out on this roaring good time!

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley #sidcup 

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19
🌸 Join the Menopause Wellness Community 🌸 N 🌸 Join the Menopause Wellness Community 🌸

Navigating menopause can be challenging, but you don't have to do it alone. Come together with like-minded women in this supportive online space to talk about navigating the stages of menopause during the summer months.

📅 Date: Friday 30th May
⏰ Time: 19:00 - 20:00 (BST)
📍 Location: Online (Zoom)

✨ Why join?

Connect with a community of women

Share experiences and tips

Gain insights on managing menopause during summer

To register your interest, please email:
📧 menopausewellnesscommunity@gmail.com

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #menopause #bexley #sidcup
📅 Check Out Our May Half Term Events! 🎉 Loo 📅 Check Out Our May Half Term Events! 🎉

Looking for fun activities to keep the kids entertained this May Half Term? We've got a fantastic lineup of events, from creative workshops to exciting games and much more!

🌟 Don't miss out—book your spots on Eventbrite now!

Take a look at our upcoming events and get ready for a week full of fun and learning! 

#MayHalfTerm #FamilyFun #KidsActivities #blackfencommunitylibrary 

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19
🦖 Dino Party! 🐉 Join us for a child-friendl 🦖 Dino Party! 🐉

Join us for a child-friendly Dinosaur & Dragon Party on 28th May 2025 at 1:00 PM! 🦕🎉

Get ready for an afternoon of fun with:

✅ Dinosaur-themed games

✅ Party bags filled with goodies

✅ Masks to wear and take home

✅ A dino to build from wood and dough!

All for just £4 per child!

📅 Date: 28th May 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Blackfen Community Library

Book your spot on Eventbrite—don't miss out on this roaring good time!

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley #sidcup 

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19
🚀 Origami Workshop at The Hub! 🦸‍♀️ J 🚀 Origami Workshop at The Hub! 🦸‍♀️

Join us this Friday, 30th May at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM for an exciting Origami session at Blackfen Community Library!

Discover how paper can transform into stunning art while learning the power of creativity, focus, and how small folds can mirror the powerful choices we make in life.

📅 When: Friday, 30th May
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Where: Blackfen Community Library
🎒 For: School Years 7-11

Spaces are limited! Book now on Eventbrite and get ready to fold your way to creativity!

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19 

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley #sidcup
💻 Code Your Own Website – Workshop for Kids 💻

Calling all young tech enthusiasts! 
Join us for a coding workshop where you’ll learn how to build your very own website! 

📅 Date: Wednesday, 21st May 2025
⏰ Time: 3:45 PM
📍 Location: Blackfen Community Library, 7–9 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LU
💷 Fee: £10 per participant

Ages 8-16 welcome!

Don’t miss this chance to dive into the world of coding and web design. Scan the QR code or book via the link to secure your spot!

#CodingForKids #WebDesign #TechWorkshop #BlackfenCommunity #STEM #FutureCoders #blackfencommunitylibrary 

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19
🌟 Sparkles Babies: Support and Connection for P 🌟 Sparkles Babies: Support and Connection for Parents and Caregivers 🌟

Are you a parent or caregiver of a baby up to 1 year old? Come join Sparkles Babies, a supportive group where you can connect with others, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships during the first year of parenthood. 🍼🤱

What to Expect:

👶 Build Connections: Meet other parents and caregivers, form friendships, and enjoy the journey of raising your little ones together.

🤝 Supportive Space: Share your challenges, ask for advice, or simply enjoy some quiet time in a caring environment where everyone understands the ups and downs of parenting.

📅 When: Every Wednesday
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Where: Blackfen Community Library

No need to book—just come along and be part of a warm, welcoming community that’s here for you. Join us for Sparkles Babies during term time to connect, share, and grow together in this exciting stage of life!

We can’t wait to meet you! 

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #ParentingSupport #BabyGroup  #bexley  #bexleymums #CommunityConnection #sidcupmums #sidcup
📅 Check Out Our May Half Term Events! 🎉 Loo 📅 Check Out Our May Half Term Events! 🎉

Looking for fun activities to keep the kids entertained this May Half Term? We've got a fantastic lineup of events, from creative workshops to exciting games and much more!

🌟 Don't miss out—book your spots on Eventbrite now!

Take a look at our upcoming events and get ready for a week full of fun and learning! 

#MayHalfTerm #FamilyFun #KidsActivities #blackfencommunitylibrary 

@bexley_0to19 Bexley 0 to 19
Parent & Kid Date Night! 🍽️ Looking for a fu Parent & Kid Date Night! 🍽️

Looking for a fun and memorable evening with your child? 
Join us for a Parent & Kid Date Night at Rooted Coffee House on Friday, 23rd May, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM! 

Enjoy a 3-course meal while you and your child dive into fun table activities together. It’s a wonderful chance to create special memories and enjoy quality time!

🎟️ Price:

£10 per adult

£5 per child

📍 Location: Rooted Coffee House

🔗 Book via Eventbrite and join the fun! 

Don’t miss out on this fantastic night!

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #parentandkids #parentandkid #bexley
🧱 Lego Club Fun! 🧱 Join us for Lego Club ev 🧱 Lego Club Fun! 🧱

Join us for Lego Club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm and Saturday from 10-11am! 

There's no need to book – just come along for a fantastic time building, creating, and having fun with Lego!

Perfect for kids and families. 

Bring your imagination, and we’ll provide the brBring your imagination, and we’ll provide the br#blackfenicks! 🎉

See you there! 🚀

#blackfencommunitylibrary #LegoClub #FamilyFun #CreativePlay #BlackfenLibrary #KidsActivities #sidcup #sidcupmums #blackfen
🧠 The Hub: Quiz Night! 🎉 Ready to put your 🧠 The Hub: Quiz Night! 🎉

Ready to put your knowledge to the test? 

Join us for The Hub's Quiz Night on Friday, 16th May from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM at Rooted Coffee House!

It’s a night of fun, friendly competition, and great prizes for School Years 7-11. 

Bring your friends, form your team, and let’s see who will come out on top!

🍹 Enjoy milkshakes, smoothies, and tasty snacks while you compete!

📍 Location: Rooted Coffee House, Blackfen Community Library
🗓️ Date: Friday, 16th May
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

No need to book – just come along and join the fun!

#TheHubQuizNight #blackfencommunitylibrary  #QuizTime #MilkshakesAndSmoothies #BlackfenLibrary #FunNight
🧶 Knit & Natter: A Relaxed Creative Space 🧶 🧶 Knit & Natter: A Relaxed Creative Space 🧶

Looking for a place to unwind, chat, and get creative? Join us for Knit & Natter, where you can knit, crochet, or embroider while enjoying great company and quality coffee. ☕️

👋 Who’s it for?
Anyone, regardless of ability! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we welcome everyone.

🗓️ When: Every Thursday
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
📍 Where: Blackfen Community Library

Bring your yarn, your ideas, or simply yourself and come along for a fun, creative afternoon! See you there! 💙

 #blackfencommunitylibrary #bexley #sidcup
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