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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Hub Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 3, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

Coming on the 26th April 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.

Ancestry and Family History

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

Join us at Blackfen Community Library where we will be joined by members of the North West Kent Family History Society who will be hosting an open morning where family history volunteers will show you how to trace your ancestors and also how to access the many free...

Alpha Course

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 27, 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 17th April 8pm for 6 weeks.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in...

Easter Church Breakfast

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 22, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us on Easter Sunday morning for a special Easter Day Gathering 10-11.30am. Why not come along for bacon rolls and hot cross buns from 9.15am? Book you breakfast here@hello_blackfen@helloblackfen[custom-facebook-feed...

The Strength Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 21, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

A fun and interactive 6 week personal development course for boys ages 11-15. Through fun activities, the sessions will help to develop a strong sense of personal identity, confidence, purpose for the future and the chance to make new friends. With gifts, snacks and...

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 21, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

The SHINE Course is starting again at Blackfen Community Library on Thursday 25 April. If you have girls aged 11-15 then sign them up now via Eventbrite! The Shine Course is a fun and interactive 6 week personal development course. Through fun activities, the sessions...

Easter Holiday Activities

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 13, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Join us this Easter for lots of fun and games. We have an Easter Treasure Hunt - get a clue sheet from the front desk and find all the clues around the library and then exchange your answer for a little treat (starts on 2nd April). Check out all our events over Easter...

Book Reviews

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 6, 2024 | Book Reviews

Book Review: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus I didn’t read this book when it was first published as for some reason, I thought it sounded a bit boring and sciencey – I couldn’t have been more wrong !! It is a captivating read – sad, funny and uplifting all at...

Easter Afternoon Tea

by Sharon Marriott | Mar 6, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us on Wednesday 27th March from 2pm for a special Easter Afternoon Tea. Bring your family or friends and enjoy a lovely selection of sandwiches, fresh scones with jam and cream, a variety of mini treats including Easter treats served with never-ending tea or a...

Easter Community Event

by Sharon Marriott | Feb 29, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Uncategorized

Join us this Easter for lots of fun and games. Saturday 23rd March 11am - 3pm with face painting, tattoos, badge making, craft, colouring, photo booth and even a visit from the Easter Bunny! Just come along and join in! If you want to take part in any of our kids...