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Information/top tips/local groups, self help for Parents/Carers, check out our collection in Junior Library space at Bla...
22/10/2026

Information/top tips/local groups, self help for Parents/Carers, check out our collection in Junior Library space at Blackbird Leys Library.

Half term at the hub! Cuddesdon Corner Family Hub is running fun, free sessions for babies, toddlers, children and their...
20/10/2026

Half term at the hub!

Cuddesdon Corner Family Hub is running fun, free sessions for babies, toddlers, children and their adults! There's something to put a smile on every child's face:

Play & Learn: 26 and 28 Oct 9:30 - 11am
Young Parents Group: 28 Oct 1 - 2:30 pm

Pop along, no need to book! https://fisd.oxfordshire.gov.uk/kb5/oxfordshire/directory/results.page?qt=cuddeshub&term=&sorttype=relevance

The hub is also open during the week for you to drop in if you want some advice and a chat with their friendly team:

📅 Mon - Thurs 8:30am - 5.00pm, Fri 8:30am - 4:00pm
📍 Cuddesdon Corner, 61-63 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, OX4 6SB

Whether it's advice on pregnancy or child development support, Best Start Family Hubs make it easier for you to get the support your family needs, all in one place.

During our upcoming temporary closure visit another of our local Libraries - Littlemore Library, on the Oxford Academy s...
19/10/2026

During our upcoming temporary closure visit another of our local Libraries - Littlemore Library, on the Oxford Academy school site OX4 6JZ which will temporarily extend it's current opening hours and where some of our Blackbird Leys Library regular sessions/events will be taking place. See you there.

Need help getting online? Book a free session with for help with your own device or log on to a Library computer on Mon...
15/10/2026

Need help getting online? Book a free session with for help with your own device or log on to a Library computer on Monday mornings 10-12. See staff for details or tel 01865 815116.

Worried about losing money/pensions? visit our digital scams awareness session for free advice with Age Uk on Tuesday 2...
15/10/2026

Worried about losing money/pensions? visit our digital scams awareness session for free advice with Age Uk on Tuesday 20 October 10-12 am

Are you a parent aged 23 or under? You're invited to a free weekly group for young parents and their children (aged 0-2)...
13/10/2026

Are you a parent aged 23 or under?

You're invited to a free weekly group for young parents and their children (aged 0-2) at Cuddesdon Corner Family Hub!

There'll be songs, baby massage, sensory play, tummy time, stories, and opportunities to support your baby's early development.

📅 Wednesdays 1-2:30pm
📍 Cuddesdon Corner, 61-63 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, OX4 6SB

Best Start Family Hubs make it easier to get the support your family needs – all in one place. Make new friends, meet other local families and pick up ideas on how you can support your child's development.

The family hub team are also on hand to give advice on everything from pregnancy to parenting advice and help with everyday challenges.

Drop in, no need to book! https://fisd.oxfordshire.gov.uk/kb5/oxfordshire/directory/service.page?id=Sl6wyvPOQKE

Come along and visit your local Best Start Family Hub in Oxford for friendly support to help you find your way through e...
15/09/2026

Come along and visit your local Best Start Family Hub in Oxford for friendly support to help you find your way through everyday family life!

Join fun, free sessions for little ones and their adults, or just drop in for a chat and some advice. From parenting courses to one-to-one advice on routines or relationships, the family hub team can offer practical help and advice.

Drop in any time:
📅 Mon - Thurs 8:30am - 5.00pm, Fri – 8:30am - 4:00pm
📍 Cuddesdon Corner, 61-63 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, OX4 6SB

Find out more about the hub and take a look at their sessions: www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cuddesdoncorner

Our short story competition launches today! We are looking forward to uncovering fresh talent, imaginative stories and u...
14/09/2026

Our short story competition launches today! We are looking forward to uncovering fresh talent, imaginative stories and unique voices from across the county. The competition provides a fantastic opportunity for locals to turn the page on their writing journey, get their work discovered, and share their stories with library customers across Oxfordshire.

Open to everyone aged 7 and above, the competition features three categories: Children, Young Adult and Adult. If you know any budding authors who have a story waiting to be written, please encourage them to enter!

www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/shortstorycompetition

Free 1 hr session for 8-10 yr olds with an accompanying adult - Saturday 12 September 10-11am. To register please c...
09/09/2026

Free 1 hr session for 8-10 yr olds with an accompanying adult - Saturday 12 September 10-11am. To register please contact Blackbird Leys Library 01865 815116

07/09/2026

You can now check your blood pressure for free in your library.

No appointment needed. Just drop in and take a reading.

You can learn more about blood pressure here: https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/

Address

Blackbird Leys Road
Oxford
OX46HT

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
1:30pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
1:30pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
1:30pm - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12:30pm

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+441865770403

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