Events | Blackfen Community Library

Afternoon Tea at Rooted Coffee House

by Sharon Marriott | 29 May, 2025 | Rooted | 0 Comments

Join us on Wednesday 2nd July from 2-3pm for a delightful Afternoon Tea. Gather your family and friends for a charming afternoon filled with treats that will surely get you in the mood for summer....

Messy Church Party

by Sharon Marriott | 29 May, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event, Family | 0 Comments

Come and join us for our Messy Church Party on Saturday 14th June 2pm. With singing, crafts, games, story, fun and food. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

Kids meet the Police

by Sharon Marriott | 28 May, 2025 | Family | 0 Comments

We are excited that the Safer Neighbourhood Team from the MET Police are coming to join us on Friday 30th May 1-2pm. Come and meet your local police team, try on some uniform and enjoy some...

Library & Coffee Shop Refit

by Sharon Marriott | 22 May, 2025 | blackfen community announcement | 0 Comments

We are letting you know that we will be temporarily closing our doors to enhance our facilities, making your experience in our Coffee Shop and library even more enjoyable. Our closure will take...

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Code with Lego Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 3, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Family, Youth

We will be joined by the team from 'Ignite Hubs' as they teach us how to use coding to make Lego come alive! Using Lego Spike Essential and Prime. Saad Koubeissi, Head of EdTech, will be the instructor. He is a highly experienced developer, passionate about Lego and a...

The Strength Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 2, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

A fun and interactive 6 week personal development course for boys ages 11-15 (in secondary school). Through fun activities, the sessions will help to develop a strong sense of personal identity, confidence, purpose for the future and the chance to make new friends....

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 2, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

The SHINE Course is starting again at Blackfen Community Library on Monday 27th January. If you have girls aged 11-15 (at secondary school) then sign them up now via Eventbrite! The Shine Course is a fun and interactive 6 week personal development course. Through fun...

Family Cooking Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Jan 2, 2025 | Family

Bring your child along for our family friendly child cookery workshop. Come and learn how to make a lentil shepherd's pie and banana pancakes. All the ingredients and equipment will be supplied. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years old (one child and one grown up per...

Christmas Opening Hours

by Sharon Marriott | Dec 10, 2024 | blackfen community announcement

We will be closed from Saturday 21st December 1pm and we will re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 9.30am. Don't forget to take out a few books or jigsaws for Christmas!!

Hub Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 28, 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 building friendships! Aimed at school years 7-11 For more...

Christmas Afternoon Tea

by Sharon Marriott | Nov 28, 2024 | blackfen community announcement, Rooted

Join us on Wednesday 18th December from 2pm for a special Christmas Afternoon Tea. Bring your family or friends and enjoy a lovely selection of festive sandwiches, fresh scones with jam and cream, a variety of mini Christmassy treats served with never-ending tea or a...

Christingles & Carols

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

We are making Christingles to get in the mood for Christmas. Come and join us on Tuesday 17th December 4pm. Once we have made our Christingles we will then light our candles and sing some lovely carols together. Book your space via our Eventbrite...

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....