Events | Blackfen Community Library

Hub Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | 7 May, 2025 | Youth | 0 Comments

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...

May Half Term

by Sharon Marriott | 7 May, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Family | 0 Comments

Come and join us this half term for lots of fun activities from Lego Art to Gem Art to a Dino Dragon Party and Stay n Play!! Book everything on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite. We hope to see...

Book Amnesty 6-17 May

by Sharon Marriott | 1 May, 2025 | Books | 0 Comments

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....

Family Cooking Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | 30 April, 2025 | Family | 0 Comments

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....

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The Hub

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 22, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

Coming on the 8th March our new Youth Cafe 'The Hub' is starting!! If you are in school years 7-11 come along for fun, friendship, games and lots lots more...

We are recruiting a Youth Worker!

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 20, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

We are recruiting for a 'Youth Worker' to join our team and help us develop our offer to the community. Find more details: Youth Worker Job Description If you have any questions please email us at [email protected] To apply, please send your CV and a...

29 for 29th

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 15, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Look out around Blackfen for deals on 29th February. Lots of Traders will be doing special offers on the day to celebrate the Leap Year! Don't miss out!@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in...

Blackfen Banger Competition with Toms Butchers

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 15, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Design and create a sausage for Blackfen! Draw and describe your banger and let us know what 3 ingredients you think should be included as well as sausage meat. Tom's Butchers will make the best 3 designs and will prepare and cook them for a judging at the Blackfen...

Quiz Night 15 March

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 15, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 15th 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 our commmunity library. Rooted Coffee House will be open selling...

Mother’s Day Shopping Evening

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 8, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us on Wednesday 6th March 6.30-9pm for a Mother's Day Shopping Evening. It is free to come along and Rooted will be open for special treats and refreshments. Make a night of it: bring your friends and family! Loads of stalls with all your gift solutions in one...

Parent & Kid Date Night

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 8, 2024 | 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 23rd February...

Kemi – with Sparkles Babies

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 8, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Come and join us for our Sparkles Babies group with Kemi, The Professional Aunty (a midwife and health visitor). Ask any questions you might have and get support. Kemi will also bring her weighing scales if you need to get your baby weighed. No need to book - just...

What’s On This Half Term?

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 25, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Not sure what to do this February Half Term? Come along to Blackfen Community Library. As well as a great kids section in our library with a home corner, why not come to one of our activity sessions? Sign up on Eventbrite unless it says otherwise. Why not come for...

Valentine’s Library and Market Event

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 25, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Come and join us at our Valentine's Event on Saturday 10 February 11am-3pm - lots of fun for all the family including outside market stalls, craft and colouring, biscuit icing, lego and lots more in Blackfen Community Library and outside on the High Street! The event...