{"title": "Autumn Term Self Made Online: How to grow your network online", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Roundhouse", "address": "Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8EH London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://action.roundhouse.org.uk/session?returnUrl=yp-participant-details&perf=71778&type=tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community/careers"], "description": "Self Made Online: How to grow your network online is an online session for 18-30 year olds in the Roundhouse's Self Made series for freelancers and entrepreneurs in the creative industries. It is led by Isabel Sachs, founder of I LIKE NETWORKING, an award-winning platform supporting women and non-binary people in the creative industries. She shares her top tips for building useful and meaningful connections online, covering redefining what networking means, effective online strategies, finding community, and using your digital presence to your advantage. 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It is led by Julie Wong, a qualified accountant and business growth mentor with over 30 years' experience across FTSE-listed companies, SMEs and start-ups. Participants learn about income streams, business structures, basic tax considerations, financial record-keeping and budgeting, as well as funding types and sources. Places are limited to creatives and artists in the borough of Richmond upon Thames.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/building-a-sustainable-business-for-creative-talent-74514/", "official_url": "https://orleanshousegallery.org/events/building-a-sustainable-business-for-creative-talent/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c3ed1e737c3ddf8511d6c288de4c66386378890aeba37e9a945a469cacf4835e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Create, Draw, Meet", "start": "2026-11-04T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Donation", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/Q6ziwPqzIfhA4OnPjDw5", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing", "diy/textiles"], "description": "Create, Draw, Meet is a relaxed, informal creative meet up for all, with a cuppa, biscuit and chat while trying drawing, painting, collage and textiles. It is facilitated by Keren, a textile designer and educator who works as a print designer in the fashion industry and is a member of the Learning Workshop Team at the Royal Academy of Arts. All materials are provided, the session is open to everyone, especially newcomers, and it is a 'pay what you feel' event with no financial barriers. Participants can stay for the full two and a half hours or drop in for a creative and social break.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/create-draw-meet-76775/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/create-draw-meet-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d869284cc51c02eaabdc5a9a650bfadd04395f2fad4debffcc31bfb9614049fa-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Writing to Uncover the Self", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "Standard £16, Pay it Forward £21", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "21.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/checkout/view-event/id/8987728/chk/6f76725c0eec5c2a13cac11750700950/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "Writing to Uncover the Self is a series of writing workshops returning to St Margaret's House for three autumn sessions, with this session devoted to the aphorism: articulating deep insights and writing precisely and authentically through collaborative and individual activities. 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It takes place in The Create Place at St Margaret's House, which has step-free entry though the toilet is not accessible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/writing-to-uncover-the-self-38779/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/writing-to-uncover-the-self-1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fced9bfe11bc7d2924dfa57c8b56634d3af772abb318b690f08b73c8f9cd2cad-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tuesday Digital Skills Training 💻", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-12-22T13:00:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/digital-literacy"], "description": "Tuesday Digital Skills Training 💻 is a free session at a community library for people who want to get online safely, independently and confidently. It is run by West Ealing Community Library, whose goal is building confidence, skills and independence through digital learning. Attendees learn to browse the internet safely, send emails, complete online forms, stay safe online, use AI, make video calls and apply for courses. It is open to people aged 19 or over living in or around West Ealing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tuesday-digital-skills-training-40280/", "official_url": "https://wecl.org.uk/activities-and-events/free-digital-skills-training-%f0%9f%92%bb-2-2/2026-11-03/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/01a697060c9ff9c4b7e3b5b2e6439671b74196c4be93d268a5d0922fe51e8043-1200.webp"}]}