Events | Blackfen Community Library

Quiz Night 14 March

by Sharon Marriott | 11 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event | 0 Comments

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...

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | 20 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family | 0 Comments

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...

Meet the Author & Book Launch: Simon Sandys-Winsch

by Sharon Marriott | 19 February, 2025 | Event, New books | 0 Comments

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...

Seed Talk & Seed Swap

by Sharon Marriott | 11 February, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event | 0 Comments

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...

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Messy Christmas Party

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 28, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Come and join us for our special Messy Christmas Party on Saturday 14th December 2pm. All about Christmas! With singing, crafts, games, the Christmas story, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Gingerbread Family Fun

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 21, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Come and join us for a fun afternoon decorating gingerbread houses and men - for adults and children. We will supply everything you need - just bring a big box to take them home in. On Friday 13th December, Wednesday 18th December and Friday 20th December @ 3.45pm....

Gingerbread House Decorating

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 14, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Come and join us for a fun evening for adults decorating gingerbread houses - don't let the kids have all the fun this Christmas. We will supply everything you need - just bring a big box to take it home in. We'll even give you a mulled wine or prosecco as you arrive....

Breakfast with Santa 2024

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 14, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family

Come and join us for a festive start to the season with Breakfast with Santa. After a delicious, healthy kid's breakfast, Santa's Elves will have some fun with everyone before calling for Santa who will come and entertain the children and then there will be an...

Christmas comes to Blackfen – Grotto info!

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 13, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Event

This year we are going to celebrate Christmas in Blackfen on Sat 30th November. In Blackfen Community Library we are going to have loads of entertainment and events to help you and your loved ones get in to the festive mood. Visit Santa and his elves in his grotto -...

Hub Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 12, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

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 surviving at school! Aimed at school years 7-11 For more...

Light Party 31st October

by Sharon Marriott | Oct 24, 2024 | Family

Bring your child along for our Light Party - a lighter alternative to Halloween. COme dressed as your favourite Disney character or superhero. Enjoy light themed crafts, games, a disco, story, fun and food. Sign up on Blackfen Community Library Eventbrite. Spaces are...

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | Oct 24, 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...

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...