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Bereavement Support Group
What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us. Helen Keller What is Bereavement? It is the experience of losing someone important to us and is characterised by grief and the range of emotions we go through as we...
Sparkles Groups
Quotes from attendees Thank you for providing such lovely support during such isolating times' 'I like the relaxed atmosphere and enjoy meeting other mums' 'This is the best group I have been to during lockdown, its relaxed and no pressure' Its brilliant getting...
Easter Events
Easter is a time to celebrate new life and hope as we remember Jesus died on the cross and rose again. We would love to help you celebrate. Whilst the current COVID restrictions mean we cannot allow you in our door we can still have our doors open to you. So why...
The Big Virtual Quiz
The Big Virtual Quiz Night Join us for a fun fundraising event 'The Big Virtual Quiz Night' 7.30pm Saturday 20th March 2021. Our last quiz night was so successful we've decided to do it again! Sign up as a team or as an individual. Maximum of 6 adults per team. You...
Mother’s Day Craft
We are helping you to celebrate Mother's Day.Do you have children? We are sure they would love the opportunity to bless you on Mother's Day. We have some lovely craft bags to give you to enjoy together. Come and pick one up whilst stocks last from Tuesday 2nd March....
Children’s Author Event with a Competition
Shy Skye Flies High Enjoy a live reading with Blackfen Community Library online of this brand new children's book by author and illustrator Jo Blake. In this beautifully illustrated book we join Skye, a shy parrot who finds the courage to overcome her fears and play...
Book Reviews
Book Review - Head Kid by David Baddiel Age Group - 7yrs+ Review: It is about a rebellious, mischievous boy called Ryan who plays pranks on people a lot. One day he is in the stern, new Headmaster's office (as always) where there is this mysterious magical chest that...
Half Term Fun Pack
Kids at home? Home Schooling? Let us help! Come along and pick up your FREE half term activity fun pack. We will be open 9.30-3pm on Thursdays (and Tuesday too during half term). Just come to the door and pick up your pack to enjoy with your child at home. Why not...
Mother’s Day Craft
Blackfen Community Library Valentine’s Day Craft. Why not come and pick up your free craft from the library? Perfect for kids and adults!
Children’s Author Event with Christopher Quirk
Check out our new book Alexander and the Curly Wurly Caterpillar by Christopher Quirk. It's the story of a young boy who has some amazing adventures playing with his ball but gets into trouble along the way! Listen to the story Visit our YouTube channel to listen to...
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