Summer Reading Challenge

Get ready for The Summer Reading Challenge, arriving at Blackfen Community Library this summer. Starting on Sat 5th July to Sat 6th Sept 2025. Children are being asked to read 6 books. As they read...

Afternoon Tea at Rooted Coffee House

Join us on Wednesday 2nd July from 2-3pm for a delightful Afternoon Tea. Gather your family and friends for a charming afternoon filled with treats that will surely get you in the mood for summer....

Messy Church Party

Come and join us for our Messy Church Party on Saturday 14th June 2pm. With singing, crafts, games, story, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Kids meet the Police

We are excited that the Safer Neighbourhood Team from the MET Police are coming to join us on Friday 30th May 1-2pm. Come and meet your local police team, try on some uniform and enjoy some...

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Summer Reading Challenge

Summer Reading Challenge

Get ready for The Summer Reading Challenge, arriving at Blackfen Community Library this summer. Starting on Sat 5th July to Sat 6th Sept 2025. Children are being asked to read 6 books. As they read library books, they will collect stickers for their folders. If they...

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Afternoon Tea at Rooted Coffee House

Afternoon Tea at Rooted Coffee House

Join us on Wednesday 2nd July from 2-3pm for a delightful Afternoon Tea. Gather your family and friends for a charming afternoon filled with treats that will surely get you in the mood for summer. Enjoy our special offer of £12 per adult. Our Afternoon Tea features a...

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Kids meet the Police

Kids meet the Police

We are excited that the Safer Neighbourhood Team from the MET Police are coming to join us on Friday 30th May 1-2pm. Come and meet your local police team, try on some uniform and enjoy some activities with...

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Hub Workshop

Hub Workshop

Our workshops are held in a fun and active environment. Learn new skills, improve your mental fitness and make new friends! Big variation of topics and best of all they are all free! This one is all about finding out that creativity, focus and small folds all mirror...

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Book Amnesty 6-17 May

Book Amnesty 6-17 May

Join our Book Amnesty happening from 6th to 17th May. This is your chance to rummage through your bookshelves and homes and discover any books that you may have lying around and no longer need. Bring them back to us without the worry of any fines. Let’s give those...

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Family Cooking Workshop

Family Cooking Workshop

Bring your child along for our family friendly child cookery workshop. Come and learn how to make a lentil shepherds pie and banana pancakes. All the ingredients and equipment will be supplied. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years old (one child and one grown up per...

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