{"title": "Bags of Kindness Packing Night", "start": "2026-11-17T19:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Saint Mark's", "address": "Buckmaster Road, SW11 1EJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Bags of Kindness Packing Night is an evening of helping out with the Love Christmas Campaign. It is run by Saint Mark's, who provide food, fun and festive tunes for everyone taking part.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bags-of-kindness-packing-night-92727/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7b9a0653c2b7e327263de4cc380e780dbc4ebe0b438f5b2f8ab0d83282bc4d53-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T19:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Saint Mark's", "address": "Buckmaster Road, SW11 1EJ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Night Shelter Volunteers", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary at Finchley", "address": "26 Hendon Lane, Finchley, London N3 1TR", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "A call for volunteers to help run the Winter Shelter, a Night Shelter hosted at St Mary's church halls. St Mary at Finchley seeks people to host 15-17 selected guests overnight from Sunday evening to Monday morning on several winter dates, with roles including team leaders, cooking, serving, sleeping over to provide security, breakfast, cleaning and transporting bedding. Training is provided by Homeless Action in Barnet on Zoom, and those unable to volunteer can donate money or an evening meal instead.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/night-shelter-volunteers-65315/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/92565804b76d9d6c603b48d4f399fa5036c9cf7b19250a7ceeaf392286ca3b63-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Food Redistribution Hub", "start": "2026-11-12T12:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Mary's The Virgin (East Barnet Parish Church)", "address": "EN4 8XE Barnet", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "Food Redistribution Hub is a volunteer session where food is packed for delivery to the local community. 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The German-speaking Catholic community of St Boniface invites families to share like Saint Martin, and asks for donations of goods for the Foodbank at St. Richard School in Ham.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/martinsumzug-ham-47544/", "official_url": "https://dkg-london.org/veranstaltung/pfarrgemeinderat-whitechapel-563-713-481/?occurrence=2026-11-08", "image": "https://noky.io/images/84609ee7ab352ea1c1789951a0003d88052c2d9222146b34612f73cba33a0f2c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "St Martin – Spiel und Appeal (Whitechapel)", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T12:00:00Z", "place": "St Boniface German Church", "address": "Adler Street 47, E1 1EE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/st-martin"], "description": "Each year a short play towards the end of the service recalls Saint Martin, traditionally performed in Whitechapel alternately by children and adults. This year it is once again the children's turn, guided by Joney, and more performers are still being sought. In keeping with Martin, words are followed by deeds: the Martin's Appeal asks for donations of goods such as toiletries, towels, baby nappies, toothpaste, shampoo, shower gel and shaving items for the Jesuit Refugee Service in neighbouring Wapping, to be placed on the table next to the sacristy before the service.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/st-martin-spiel-und-appeal-whitechapel-47540/", "official_url": "https://dkg-london.org/veranstaltung/pfarrgemeinderat-whitechapel-563-713/?occurrence=2026-11-08", "image": ""}, {"title": "SKSST Sadavrat", "start": "2026-10-21T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple Harrow", "address": "Westfield Lane, HA3 9EA Harrow", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "SKSST Sadavrat is a winter donation drive collecting new winter essentials such as hats, gloves, scarves and socks. It is run by the Sadavrat team of Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple Harrow, and the donations support people in need through winter distributions across London. The drive invites everyone to take part, saying every donation big or small can help make a difference.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sksst-sadavrat-47427/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa7f791af060cfe7efe4ff02adfec58ac88c591c7876d74ed4fb38359a8e6c17-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Vapariksi Joulumyyjäisiin!", "start": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-06T00:00:00Z", "place": "Suomen Merimieskirkko Isossa-Britanniassa", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "markets", "tags": ["occasion/christmas", "food-drink"], "description": "A Christmas fair where Finnish Christmas foods, gifts and grilled treats are on sale. It is organised by the Finnish Seamen's Church in Britain and is the church's main fundraising event, supporting its work year-round. Volunteers help by building, decorating, carrying boxes and selling at the fair. People of all ages can join.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/vapariksi-joulumyyjaisiin-117616/", "official_url": "https://britannia.merimieskirkko.fi/tapahtuma/vapariksi-joulumyyjaisiin/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d7789b22c44be8fe0d9cf77a859eb95304976b9c7ec99f54604783e41fdb4b9e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tearfund Big Quiz Night", "start": "2026-11-14T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T21:30:00Z", "place": "Hampton Methodist Church", "address": "", "price": "£5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "The Tearfund Big Quiz Night brings thousands of people from hundreds of churches across the UK together for an evening of poverty-beating quizzing fun. Tearfund is a Christian charity passionate about ending global poverty, working with local church partners to empower communities to build a better future, and all proceeds from the night go to it. Hampton Mission Partnership hosts a local event joining in with the quiz. You can make up a team of at most six people or just come along and meet others to form a team.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tearfund-big-quiz-night-60700/", "official_url": "https://hamptonmissionpartnership.org.uk/calendar-item/tearfund-big-quiz-night/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Volunteering: Blackfriars Settlement Kitchen Takeover", "start": "2026-11-12T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackfriars Settlement", "address": "1 Rushworth Street, London SE1 0RB", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "A volunteering day where a team of volunteers from Bankside businesses takes over the kitchen at Blackfriars Settlement. Volunteers cook and serve a two-course hot lunch for members of the Positive Ageing service, then join them for lunch, clean up and take part in afternoon activities such as bingo, a quiz or karaoke. Better Bankside organizes the day, with groups capped at two people per business and made up of a mix of local businesses. Arrival and briefing, cooking, lunch service, afternoon activities and clean-up follow a full-day outline.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/volunteering-blackfriars-settlement-kitchen-takeover-41037/", "official_url": "https://betterbankside.co.uk/events/12-nov-volunteering-blackfriars-settlement-kitchen-takeover/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/63205583c312d2f9c82ff68483978418e2d37dcfb1650219e706a61ddd5e22ec-2000.webp"}]}