Events | Blackfen Community Library

Donate – 10 for £10

by Sharon Marriott | 11 May, 2026 | blackfen community announcement | 0 Comments

Did you know it is our 10th Anniversary in 2026!! Do you love what we do here at Blackfen Community Library? Then help us continue to impact our community for the next 10 years and provide free...

10th Anniversary Celebrations

by Sharon Marriott | 13 May, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

We are celebrating 10 Years of Blackfen Community Library and Rooted Coffee House! Join us at one of our celebrations on Saturday 30th May. If you have children, book in for our Family Pirate Party...

Hub in May – No Filter Needed Workshop

by Sharon Marriott | 5 May, 2026 | Youth | 0 Comments

Our Hub workshops are held in a fun and active environment. Learn new skills, improve your mental health and make new friends! Big variety of topics and best of all they are all free! This one is...

May Half Term 2026

by Sharon Marriott | 5 May, 2026 | Event | 0 Comments

Bored this half term? Not sure what to do with your kids? Come along to Blackfen Community Library. Let the kids play in our children's area with some toys and pretend play or join one of our...

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Book Amnesty 15-27 September

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 11, 2025 | Books

Join our Book Amnesty happening from 15th to 27th September. This is your chance to rummage through your bookshelves and homes and discover any Blackfen Community Library books that you may have lying around that you have forgotten to return. Bring them back to us...

Youth Alpha

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 4, 2025 | Youth

Join Daniel, Isobel and Leah to discuss some of life's big questions. In an informal, relaxed setting for anyone aged 11-18. Sign up here@hello_blackfen@helloblackfenGet in Touch020 8301...

Textile Upcycling

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 4, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Textiles upcycling - turn clothes into beautiful cushions and embellish them Join us at the Blackfen Community Library on 1st October for a creative textiles workshop session! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this in-person event is perfect for...

Adult Cookery Session

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 4, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event

22 September is Snacktember! Learn how to make some simple healthy snacks fit for any family member. Using some store cupboard favourites and a splash of refrigerated items find out how to make simple, quick, delicious and tasty food. This session helps you to avoid...

The Shine Course is back

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 4, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Youth

The SHINE Course is starting again at Blackfen Community Library on Monday 29th September. 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...

Parenting Support Zoom

by Sharon Marriott | Sep 4, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Family

Are you a parent or carer of a primary aged child? Would you like some support on how to parent your child? Then join our Zoom. With advice and support from a trained counsellor and experiences and stories from other parents - find the support you need. Mondays 22 and...

Quiz Night 26 September

by Sharon Marriott | Aug 27, 2025 | blackfen community announcement, Event

Join us for a fun fundraising event on Friday 26th September 7.30pm (doors open 7.15pm). Sign up as a team: maximum 8 adults. The cost is £5 per person (payable on the door) and all the proceeds go back into the running of our commmunity library. Rooted Coffee House...