{"title": "Book Lovers Club October", "start": "2026-10-28T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-28T20:00:00Z", "place": "Old London Road cafe", "address": "Old London Road 52, KT2 6QF Kingston upon Thames", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://good-show.co.uk/events/4173", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "A book club evening at the OLR Cafe where readers meet to talk about a novel together. It is hosted by the cafe itself, and this month the group discusses 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet' by Becky Chambers. The novel follows Rosemary Harper, who joins the crew of the ageing spaceship Wayfarer and finds a chaotic but loving found family while tunnelling wormholes through deep space. 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It is run by The Mill, with Jenny Mensah as the contact, and meets usually on the first Tuesday of each month in the Garden Room. The club reads and discusses one book per session, with this year's picks including Milkman by Anna Burns, Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healy, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén. Sessions are free, though a donation to The Mill is suggested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-mill-book-club-65744/", "official_url": "https://themille17.org/events/the-mill-book-club-6-2026-11-03/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/840d047b08dfb044a964b65d3533526866d65ef888fca7f41b3dabd7f1f2539b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Chatterbooks Club", "start": "2026-11-04T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://smalloutings.com/guides/brixton-books-and-windmill", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "Chatterbooks Club is a reading group with a difference, for 7 to 12 year olds. Each month participants talk about what they have been reading, play games and do lots of activities all around the wonderful world of books. It takes place at Brixton Tate Library. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chatterbooks-club-60860/", "official_url": "https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/events/chatterbooks-club", "image": "https://noky.io/images/273757beb40e462d7164747d52d4328941b86784ef189482bdfa82bd59076172-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Chatter Books Club", "start": "2026-11-04T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/books"], "description": "Chatter Books Club is a weekly club for children aged 7 to 12. It is run by West Norwood Library, whose manager is Caroline Graham. It is for those who want to meet new friends, share ideas and talk about books or activities. Attendance is free and everyone is welcome to pop along.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chatter-books-club-60861/", "official_url": "https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/events/chatter-books-club-5", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e7e47310be0b51191aee50f986c1f8716c3fc972654c71b55e9d7a78444f2493-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lambeth LGBTQ+ book group discuss The Late Americans", "start": "2026-10-30T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998636271891", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club", "society/queer"], "description": "The Lambeth LGBTQ+ book group meets to discuss The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor. The novel follows Seamus, Fyodor, Ivan, Noah and Fatima, lovers and friends in a university town who are running out of time to decide on their futures, asking what to stake a life on and whether love is possible without harm. Copies can be borrowed by email, and the session is hybrid with Zoom details sent on booking. It is listed under Black History Month.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lambeth-lgbtq-book-group-discuss-the-late-americans-60873/", "official_url": "https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/events/lambeth-lgbtq-book-group-discuss-late-americans", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff8790a2850c3ecab2c76da96cc61798a80a5412264fc4b23ccc1a4fdbbea438-1200.webp"}]}