Events | Blackfen Community Library

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | 24 August, 2026 | blackfen community announcement, Youth | 0 Comments

The SHINE Course is starting again at Blackfen Community Library on Wednesday 30th September 2026. If you have girls aged 11-15 (at secondary school) then sign them up now via Eventbrite! The Shine...

The Strength Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | 24 August, 2026 | blackfen community announcement, Youth | 0 Comments

A fun and interactive 6 week personal development course for boys ages 11-15 (in secondary school) starts Thursday 1st October 2026. Through fun activities, the sessions will help to develop a...

Coffee & Health

by Sharon Marriott | 24 August, 2026 | Event | 0 Comments

Come and join Samten, a professional nurse, for an informal chat about health related topics over a coffee. The first session at the end of August is focussed on Skin Health. Meeting every last...

IT Workshop: Make the most of the internet

by Sharon Marriott | 24 August, 2026 | Event | 0 Comments

Join our IT Buddies to learn more about how to understand the internet and being online. Just come along - everyone welcome! On Friday 18 Sept 2.30pm at Blackfen Community Library. Check out our...

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Managing Menopause

by Sharon Marriott | Jun 12, 2024 | Family

On 3 July, we will be joined by Jackie Fisher exploring the topic of Menopause. Jackie is a trained menopause wellness practitioner with plenty of knowledge about everything to do with the menopause. She will be sharing about some of the triggers and symptoms of the...

Hub Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | May 23, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

Coming on the 13th June our first Youth Workshop!! If you are in school years 7-11 come along for fun, friendship, games and lots lots more... Book your free place on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite.

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | May 23, 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...

Explore Learning

by Sharon Marriott | May 17, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

Come and join us this half term for lots of fun maths activities from Explore Learning!! Book on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite. We hope to see you there...@hello_blackfen@helloblackfen[custom-facebook-feed...

May Half Term

by Sharon Marriott | May 15, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

Come and join us this half term for lots of fun activities from meeting Ranger Stu, to making pizzas to Challenge Time!! Book everything on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite. We hope to see you...

New Opening Hours on Sat 8 June

by Sharon Marriott | May 9, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

From Saturday 8th June we will be changing our Opening Times to 9.30am to 1pm on Saturdays. Don't forget that we can offer the library space as a party venue for family gatherings. With flexible space such as the coffee house, group seating area and the kids area this...

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 19, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Parentalk: 6 week Online Parenting Support Course

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 19, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Are you a parent? Would you like some support on how to parent your primary aged child? Then join our 6 week parentalk course on Zoom. With advice and support from a trained counsellor and experiences and stories from other parents - find the support you need....

Book Launch for kids – Jackie Fisher

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 17, 2024 | Books, Family

Join us at Blackfen Community Library where we will be joined by Jackie Fisher for the release of her new book 'I'm Not Eating That!' Jackie will be reading the story and there will be books available for you to buy. Meet Lewis and Zoe from the Oliver Steeper...

Teen Book Reviews

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 4, 2024 | Book Reviews

Book Review: Maze Runner by James Dashner My favorite book is The Maze Runner by James Dashner, which is part of a collection of 5 other dystopian books. I am reviewing this book because I really enjoyed reading it and have read this, as well as the other books,...