Events | Blackfen Community Library

Quiz Night 14 March

by Sharon Marriott | 11 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event | 0 Comments

Join us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 14th March 7.30pm (doors open 7.15pm). Sign up as a team: maximum 8 adults. The cost is £5 per person and all the proceeds go back into the running of...

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | 20 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family | 0 Comments

Come and join us for our Messy Church Party on Saturday 8th March 2pm. With singing, crafts, games, story, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Meet the Author & Book Launch: Simon Sandys-Winsch

by Sharon Marriott | 19 February, 2025 | Event, New books | 0 Comments

Discover the rich tapestry of the Tudor era through Simon Sandys-Winsch's new illustrated dictionary, where words come alive with tales of intrigue, innovation, and iconic figures. This captivating...

Seed Talk & Seed Swap

by Sharon Marriott | 11 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event | 0 Comments

Come along to hear Pip from Woodlands Garden Centre, West Kingsdown tell us all about how to look after our gardens and allotments. Find out all about propagation and seeds and even swap your seeds...

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All the latest news and events from Blackfen Community library

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 11, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

The SHINE Course is returning to Blackfen Community Library on Monday 29th January. If you have girls aged 11-15 then sign them up now via Eventbrite! The Shine Course is a fun and interactive 6 week personal development course. Through fun activities, the sessions...

Strength Course

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 11, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

A fun and interactive 6 week personal development course for boys ages 11-15. Through fun activities, the sessions will help to develop a strong sense of personal identity, confidence, purpose for the future and the chance to make new friends. With gifts, snacks and...

Book Reviews

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 11, 2024 | Book Reviews

Book Review: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro This book was written in 2021 and I’m not sure why I haven’t read it until now as I have read two of his other books, ‘The Remains of the Day’ and ‘Never Let Me Go’ and I loved them both. This one is a thought provoking...

New Year: Check out our Groups and Activities

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 11, 2024 | Regular Groups and Activities

Our regular adults and kids clubs are back underway now. Why not try a new group this year? @hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in Touch020 8301 1433 [email protected]...

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

by Sharon Marriott | Dec 21, 2023 | blackfen community announcement

We are closed from 3pm on Saturday 23rd December 2023 and re-open on Tuesday 2nd January 2024! @hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in Touch020 8301 1433...

Merry Christmas

by Sharon Marriott | Dec 21, 2023 | blackfen community announcement

All our Staff and Volunteers from Blackfen Community Library and Rooted Coffee House wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Peaceful New Year. @hello_blackfen@helloblackfen[custom-facebook-feed...

Gingerbread – Extra Date Added

by Sharon Marriott | Dec 13, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Event

As our Gingerbread Decorating Session was so popular we have added an extra date! Make sure you come and join us to celebrate Christmas this year. Book on our Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite page....

Christmas Gathering

by Sharon Marriott | Dec 13, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Event

This year we are going to celebrate Christmas by gathering together with New Generation Church on Sunday 17th December. Make sure you come and join us to celebrate Christmas this year. Doors open 9.30am for free festive refreshments. You can expect Carols, the...

Messy Christmas Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 22, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family, Uncategorized

Come and join us for our Messy Christmas Church Party. This month's theme is Christmas - what else at this time of year? With singing, craft, games, stories, faith, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Festive Kids Events

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 22, 2023 | blackfen community announcement

This year we are going to celebrate Christmas by making gingerbread houses, making Christingles, singing Carols, building nativities and making festive crafts. Make sure you come and join us to celebrate Christmas this year. All activities bookable on our Blackfen...