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Family Cooking Workshop
Bring your child along for our family friendly child cookery workshop. Come and learn how to make a veggie soup and a bread pudding. All the ingredients and equipment will be supplied. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years old (one child and one grown up per booking)....
Pancake Fun
Book in for our Pancake Making Treat! - a chance to spend some quality time with your child and leave all the mess at the library! Make some pancakes, add some delicious toppings and then eat them. All mixed in with games, challenges a quiz and more!! More details on...
Messy Church Party
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 page.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfen[custom-facebook-feed...
Meet the Author & Book Launch: Simon Sandys-Winsch
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 resource not only enriches your vocabulary but also transports you to...
Quiz Night 14 March
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 our commmunity library. Rooted Coffee House will be open selling...
Seed Talk & Seed Swap
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 with others! With tips for established gardeners as well as new and...
Adult ADHD Support & Information
Come and meet the team from the Adult ADHD Service from the Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. They are hosting a session at Blackfen Community Library on Thursday 27th February 2-3pm. Learn about Adult ADHD: it's symptoms, management and how you can seek help. Just come...
Meet the Author & Book Reading
Come and meet local author Debra Oki, Saturday 22nd February 10-11am at Blackfen Community Library. Debra will be sharing her new book, 'Thirty Days of Walking in Joy'. This book is all about finding happiness in simple things and spreading joy every day. Hear Debra...
February Half Term 2025
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 activities. Spaces are limited on our activities so don't miss out! Book on...
Hub Workshop
Our workshops are done 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 healthy eating and your mental health - you even get to cook...
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