Events | Blackfen Community Library

Afternoon Tea at Rooted Coffee House

by Sharon Marriott | 29 May, 2025 | Rooted | 0 Comments

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

by Sharon Marriott | 29 May, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family | 0 Comments

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

by Sharon Marriott | 28 May, 2025 | Family | 0 Comments

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...

Library & Coffee Shop Refit

by Sharon Marriott | 22 May, 2025 | blackfen community announcement | 0 Comments

We are letting you know that we will be temporarily closing our doors to enhance our facilities, making your experience in our Coffee Shop and library even more enjoyable. Our closure will take...

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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 hello@blackfencommunitylibrary.org...

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...

Christmas Afternoon Tea

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 9, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Rooted

Join us on Wednesday 13th December from 2pm for a special Christmas Afternoon Tea. Bring your family or friends and enjoy a lovely selection of festive sandwiches, fresh scones with jam and cream, a variety of mini Christmassy treats served with never-ending tea or a...

Christmas comes to Blackfen

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 2, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

This year we are going to celebrate Christmas in Blackfen on Sat 25th November. In Blackfen Community Library we are going to have loads of entertainment and events to help you and your loved ones get in to the festive mood. Visit Santa and his elves in his grotto -...