Events | Blackfen Community Library

Bonding with your Baby

by Sharon Marriott | 25 August, 2026 | blackfen community announcement, Family | 0 Comments

Come and join Gill, an ex health visitor to gain some expert advice on bonding with your baby! No need to book - just come along. Starting Wednesday 9th Sept 11am-12pm at 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...

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Martin Hill

by Sharon Marriott | Jun 15, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, New books

A HUGE Thank You to Martin Hill for donating 2 of his latest books to our children's section here at Blackfen Community Library. Martin introduces his passion of wild animals to the younger audience with brillaintly written and illustrated books. His stories support...

Stroke Talk

by Sharon Marriott | Jun 14, 2023 | blackfen community announcement

Come and join us for this informative talk on Strokes from the Stroke Association, come and ask any questions you might have! No need to book - just come along. Tuesday 20 June 2-3pm at Blackfen Community...

Financial Advice

by Sharon Marriott | Jun 8, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Regular Groups and Activities

Come and speak with Financial Advisor James Westpfel on a Friday anytime between 10am-1pm. He can answer your questions to do with Mortgages, Investing, Pensions, Protection, Tax, Budgeting... in fact anything to do with finance!! No need to book - just come...

Breastfeeding Cafe

by Sharon Marriott | Jun 2, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Come and join us for our breastfeeding cafe with Kemi, The Professional Aunty (a midwife and health visitor). Ask any questions you might have and get support. No need to book - just come along. Thursday 29 June 10-11.30am at Blackfen Community...

We are Hiring!

by Sharon Marriott | May 18, 2023 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

We are recruiting for a Youth Worker to join our team and help us develop our offer to the community. Find more details: Youth Worker If you have any questions please email us at hello@blackfencommunitylibrary.org To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to...

Couples Evening

by Sharon Marriott | May 17, 2023 | Event

Join us on Wednesday June 14th for a free evening out with nibbles and wine. Cherishing one another makes a relationship great! We will give you some tips and strategies to help you in your relationship. Sit together as a couple (no group discussion) and enjoy your...

Quiz Night

by Sharon Marriott | May 17, 2023 | Event

Join us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 9th June 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...

Summer Afternoon Tea

by Sharon Marriott | May 16, 2023 | Event

Join us on Wednesday 14th June from 2pm for a special Afternoon Tea with live music from 'Melody'. Bring your family or friends and enjoy a lovely selection of finger sandwiches, fresh scones with jam and cream, a variety of mini treats served with never-ending tea or...

May Half Term Activities

by Sharon Marriott | May 11, 2023 | Event

Come and join us for lots of fun activities this Half Term. Book all your tickets via our Eventbrite page.@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in Touch020 8301 1433...

Coffee with Music

by Sharon Marriott | Apr 27, 2023 | blackfen community announcement

Come along to hear 'Autumn Clarinets'. Formed by local musicians in 2016 the ensemble has a repertoire that extends from Bach to Bacharach, featuring, among others, film scores, light classics, marches and popular jazz numbers. Come and buy a coffee and cake and enjoy...