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Community

A safe, supportive after‑school space for young people

Charlton Triangle Residents Association & Community Office is putting on A safe, supportive after‑school space for young people and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Wed 22 JulCharlton Triangle Residents Association & Community Office(3.6mi)

via Charlton Triangle Residents Association & Community OfficeLocal gem

Community

Welcome Club at St Mark's

Providing a space for people to come and meet others, eat a meal together, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt, benefits, and health advice from a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker.

Wed 22 Jul09:00St. Mark's Church(4.4mi)

via St. Mark's ChurchLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

The Wednesday Eucharist

Quiet and reflective

Wed 22 Jul10:00Holy Trinity Church(1.5mi)

via Holy Trinity ChurchCurated

Community

Spiritual Guidance with Colleen

Step into a calm, supportive space with Colleen, a deeply intuitive and heart-led spiritual reader who works closely with spirit guides, ancestral wisdom, and Native American-inspired practices.

Wed 22 Jul10:30The Crystal Cove 2022(4.5mi)

via The Crystal Cove 2022

Community

Natures Haven Art Group

Weekly art, appreciation of nature, healing and chat. Make friends, learn new skills, find out about church life and fellowship. Materials and refreshments provided.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Holy Redeemer Church, Lamorbey(0.5mi)

via Holy Redeemer Church, LamorbeyLocal gem

Community

Wednesday Community Cafe

On Wednesday's don't be alone Come and get warm, have a cuppa and a chat, board games, art activities, free wi-fi and tasty refreshments. Make friends and find out about other community events going on. Visit our Gold Eco Church and natures haven garden.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Holy Redeemer Church, Lamorbey(0.5mi)

via Holy Redeemer Church, LamorbeyLocal gem

Community

Advice Service

Professional Advice providing support with benefits, debt, housing and employment.

Wed 22 Jul13:00St. Mark's Church(4.4mi)

via St. Mark's ChurchLocal gem

Community

2026-07-22 13:00 - Knitting Club

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 13:00Details: Come and join our Community Drop-in Knitting Club! We meet during term times every Wednesday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. This engaging group knits for Special Care Baby Units at various hospitals and works on exciting community projects. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting out, you'll find a warm welcome and a chance to make a difference.Location: Crofton Baptist ChurchPostcode: BR5 1HD

Wed 22 Jul14:00Crofton Baptist Church(4.8mi)

via Crofton Baptist Church

Community

Knitting Club

Wed 22 Jul14:00Crofton Baptist Church(4.8mi)

via Crofton Baptist Church

Community

Vibrant Minds After School Club

Vibrant Minds offers an OFSTED registered, safe and stimulating environment where children aged 5-11 years old can play, have fun and learn while being cared for by qualified and experienced staff. Vibrant Minds After School Club Autumn 2025 for emailing

Wed 22 Jul16:30Britannia Village Community Hall(5mi)

via Britannia Village Community Hall

Religion & Spirituality

Online Bible Study

A weekly Bible Study Click on "More about this event" to join the meeting. You will need to have downloaded the Zoom Cloud Meeting App to do this.

Wed 22 Jul19:00St Paul's Church(4mi)

via St Paul's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Stitch Night

London's new landmark creative district. Music, theatre, dance, visual arts, rehearsals, events, weddings and celebrations.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Woolwich Works(3.4mi)

via Woolwich Works

Community

Woolwich Works Games Night

London's new landmark creative district. Music, theatre, dance, visual arts, rehearsals, events, weddings and celebrations.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Woolwich Works(3.4mi)

via Woolwich Works

Workshops & Classes

Alpha Course

Do you want to explore the Christian faith? An Alpha Course is the perfect place to learn and to find answers to some of the biggest questions about God and our existence. The next Alpha Course starts on Wednesday 3rd June 2026! Join us in person here at the building on Wednesday evenings at 7:30pm when we begin with the first session: 'Is there more to life than this?'. The course continues on Wednesday evenings until 29th July and the Holy Spirit weekend over the 18th & 19th July. To join us on the Alpha Course, please sign up below. Note: each session begins with a light meal so please indicate any allergies or dietary restrictions when signing up for Alpha. Important: We usually hold the course in the church lounge which is on the floor of the building. Please email the Church Office: to let us know if you are unable to manage stairs.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Bromley Town Church(4.8mi)

via Bromley Town Church

Community

Around £20

Bingo Night

Good old fashioned Bingo. Reserve your table, no entry fee. Bingo Caller is our very own Simon Fox. £20 per person for 6 games, 1 line and 1 full house to be won per game. Games payable in advance.

Wed 22 Jul20:00Silver Fox(1.3mi)

via Silver FoxCurated

Community

2026-07-22 20:00 - The Bible Course

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 20:00Details:

Wed 22 Jul21:00Crofton Baptist Church(4.8mi)

via Crofton Baptist Church

Workshops & Classes

The Bible Course

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 20:00Details:

Wed 22 Jul21:00Crofton Baptist Church(4.8mi)

via Crofton Baptist Church

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Venues with events near Blackfen

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Holy Redeemer Church, Lamorbey0.5 miles away Silver Fox1.3 miles away Holy Trinity Church1.5 miles away

More about Blackfen

Greater London, England

Blackfen is part of London, with quick links into surrounding neighbourhoods. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as The Hangar, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Blackfen events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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