News & Events
All the latest news and events from Blackfen Community library
Free phonics and maths workshops – 7th August
[foogallery id="674"] Thanks to Explore Learning, we'll be hosting two free workshops at the library on 7th August 2018 - contact the library or pop in to book your place! Fun with Phonics - ages 4-6 Use phonics to help you sound out words accurately,...
Summer Reading Challenge 2018 – Mischief Makers!
This year the Summer Reading Challenge theme is Mischief Makers, celebrating 80 years of the much-loved comic Beano. Children will explore a map of Beanotown to find a hidden treasure chest full of pranks and become ultimate mischief makers! As children read...
Support the library with your weekly shop
If you're a member of the Co-op, 1% of what you spend on selected own-brand products and services, together with money from shopping bag sales goes into the local community fund. You can choose which local causes benefit from this money, and Blackfen Community Library...
Free Excel help sessions – Thursday mornings
If you'd like to learn the basics of Excel spreadsheets, or have a bit of experience but want to know more, our volunteer Michael can help! He's available every Thursday morning from 10.30-12.30 to answer all your queries and help out with anything that's got you...
Painting Classes for Adults and Children
Local artist Renata Grabon is running painting classes for adults/children on Tuesday mornings 10.30-12.00 at Blackfen Community Library. Classes are small with no more than 8 students, and you can try a taster session for ยฃ8.00 to see how you get on - after that,...
Closure for staff training – Tuesday 22nd May 9am-1pm
ย All of our library staff and volunteers will be taking part in an away day on the morning of Tuesday 22nd May from 9am to 1pm, so the library will have shorter opening hours of 1pm to 5pm that day. This means that we won't be holding our usual Sparkle Babies session,...
Summer Volunteering – Children’s Reading Challenge
Do you have a few hours over the summer to help with the Summer Reading Challenge? Every year, hundreds of local children join in at libraries across Bexley. Their reading can 'dip' during the summer holidays if they don't have regular access to books and...
Regular children’s activities return after the Easter holidays
Just a reminder that our regular children's activities don't take place during the school holidays, but will be back on from Tuesday 17th April. Want to know more about the activities we run kรธb viagra? Visit our Children's Activities page to see all the...
Children’s Half Term Events
As part of the Bexley Book Buzz festival, we'll be hosting the following events during the half term - come along and join in the fun! [foogallery id="546"] "Whereโs Wally kรธb viagra?" Hunt Come and join in with the huntโฆ Blackfen Community Library - no ticket...
Christmas time at Blackfen Library
Bexley Council recently published an article on their website about our Christmas events, and all the other good work that's been going on in the library recently. A massive thank you to all the staff, volunteers and community partners who make these events possible...
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