We are so excited at Blackfen Community Library that in our Rooted Coffee House we are teaming up with the Chatty Cafe Scheme to bring you Chatter Natter tables! Do come along and chat to someone... Chatty Cafe Scheme say, "A Chatter & Natter table creates a space...

Book Review: The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q Rauf  I rate ‘The Boy At The Back Of The Class’ 3 out of 3 because the book was so good and I enjoyed reading it a lot.  The book was about a 9 year old boy and a group of his friends wanting to help the new...

Join our book club to discuss your best reads…

Listen to Cuan's interview on our YouTube channel - Cuan tells us more about his life and his book 'Why Movement is Medicine'.  1pm Wednesday 22nd September - Free Workshop Come and hear local chiropractor and author Cuan Coetzee talk about how keeping moving can...

Struggling to find a book to read? Fed up with reading the same author again and again? Want a suggestion of something new to try? Love a particular genre or a particular author - but want to try something similar and don't know where to look? Then help is at hand -...

Book Review: Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman  We know Blackfen Community Library hosts many clubs but a Thursday Murder Club?  I don’t think so! - Or I hope not! …. I found this book a light, enjoyable, yet clever mystery – quite witty and tongue in cheek –...

Book Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham  Seth Hubbard leaves a fortune to his housekeeper and leaves his family nothing. He posts a holographic will to a solicitor. The book centres around why he did what he did and there are so many questions that arise because of...

Lark in the Park: Sidcup Place and Around Town 2021

Struggling to make your CV stand out from the crowd? Can't quite nail that interview? We’re here to help! Come and join our Business Professional and our Career Coach for our Employment Workshop!  You’ll learn tips and tricks for how to write and structure your CV and...