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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Half Term Pumpkin Fun at Blackfen Library

by Sharon Marriott | Oct 9, 2024 | Family

Bring your child along for our half term pumpkin fun! With a pumpkin cookery session, pumpkin carving sessions, Messy Light Party or pumpkin colouring. Sign up on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite. Spaces are limited so don't miss out!

Family Cooking Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Oct 3, 2024 | Family

Bring your child along for our family friendly child cookery workshop. Come and learn how to make a winter veggie soup and a bread pudding. All the ingredients and equipment will be supplied. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years old. £1.50 per family and a refundable...

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 27, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Come and join us for our monthly Messy Church Party on the second Saturday of the month. Every month there's a different theme to explore. With singing, craft, games, stories, faith, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Parent & Kid Date Night

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 27, 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 11th October...

Harvest Donations

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 26, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

We are collecting for Bexley FoodBank - bring your donations in to the library.

Family Cooking Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 11, 2024 | Family

Bring your child along for our family friendly child cookery workshop. Come and learn how to make a vegetable frittata and an apple crumble. All the ingredients and equipment will be supplied. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years old. £1.50 per family and a...

Strength & Shine Autumn 24

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 10, 2024 | Youth

Our Youth Cafe 'The Hub' is going from strength to strength!! If you are in school years 7-11 come along for fun, friendship, games and lots lots more... If you've not tried it yet don't miss out... pool table, table tennis, table football, play stations, craft,...

Quiz Night 27 September

by Sharon Marriott | Aug 29, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 27th September 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...

Alpha Course

by Sharon Marriott | Aug 29, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

Join us in Rooted Coffee House where we will be exploring life's big questions together. Sign up on Eventbrite. Starts Wed 11th September 8pm for 6 weeks.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet...

Thursday Dinners

by Sharon Marriott | Aug 29, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Elderly

Come and join us for a weekly 2 course dinner on a Thursday from 4-5pm. £1 per person - for the over 60s. Book your space at our front desk!@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in Touch020...