Events | Blackfen Community Library

Donate – 10 for £10

by Sharon Marriott | 11 May, 2026 | blackfen community announcement | 0 Comments

Did you know it is our 10th Anniversary in 2026!! Do you love what we do here at Blackfen Community Library? Then help us continue to impact our community for the next 10 years and provide free...

10th Anniversary Celebrations

by Sharon Marriott | 13 May, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

We are celebrating 10 Years of Blackfen Community Library and Rooted Coffee House! Join us at one of our celebrations on Saturday 30th May. If you have children, book in for our Family Pirate Party...

Hub in May – No Filter Needed Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | 5 May, 2026 | Youth | 0 Comments

Our Hub workshops are held in a fun and active environment. Learn new skills, improve your mental health and make new friends! Big variety of topics and best of all they are all free! This one is...

May Half Term 2026

by Sharon Marriott | 5 May, 2026 | Event | 0 Comments

Bored this half term? Not sure what to do with your kids? Come along to Blackfen Community Library. Let the kids play in our children's area with some toys and pretend play or join one of our...

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All the latest news and events from Blackfen Community library

Book Amnesty 6-17 May

by Sharon Marriott | May 1, 2025 | Books

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...

Family Cooking Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 30, 2025 | Family

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...

Parent & Kid Date Night

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 30, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Book in for our Parent and Kid Date Night - a chance to spend some quality time with your child! Enjoy food together, fun table activities and games and just enjoy hanging out together without any other distractions! More details on Eventbrite. Friday 23 May 5.30-7pm...

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 17, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

The SHINE Course is starting again at Blackfen Community Library on Thursday 15th May. If you have girls aged 11-15 (at secondary school) then sign them up now via Eventbrite! The Shine Course is a fun and interactive 6 week personal development course. Through fun...

The Strength Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 17, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

A fun and interactive 6 week personal development course for boys ages 11-15 (in secondary school). 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....

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 17, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Come and join us for our Messy Church Party on Saturday 10th May 2pm. With singing, crafts, games, story, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite page.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfen[custom-facebook-feed...

Coffee with a Cop

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

Come and meet our local police team, have a cuppa and ask them about anything that you like! Anyone is welcome to turn up - no booking necessary.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in...

Kids meet the Police

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 11, 2025 | Family

We are excited that the Safer Neighbourhood Team from the MET Police are coming to join us on Thursday 17th April. Come and meet your local police team, try on some uniform and enjoy some activities with...

Marriage Course

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 11, 2025 | Family

Join us for a 7 week Marriage Course on Zoom. Take time out to invest in your marriage whether you are a new couple of have been together for years! There's always something we can learn about each other and find ways to make our marriages stronger. Sign up on...

Alpha Course

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

Join us in Rooted Coffee House where we will be exploring life's big questions together. Sign up on Eventbrite. Starts Wed 23rd April 8pm for 6 weeks.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in...