{"title": "Celebrating Pamper, Indulge and Give", "start": "2026-09-16T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["community"], "description": "This is an exhibition celebrating the community organisation Pamper Indulge and Give (PIG). PIG was founded in Croydon in 2014 with just £50 and works to empower young people by helping them learn new skills and build confidence. The exhibition tells the story of PIG from its beginnings to the projects, such as The Green Project, Cooking Club and Girl Power, that have shaped it. It also celebrates the children, families, volunteers, staff and partners who have been part of its work.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/celebrating-pamper-indulge-and-give-37213/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d3adc7d47f34100dc0a0fd24a23ba2bcfc0f49d1d45a86ce02afc3f086d4dae5-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-09-16T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "PlayWorks at Pitzhanger: Free Family Play", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Pitzhanger Manor House and Gallery", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.pitzhanger.org.uk/book-tickets/?eventid=1001ADGKSHLJDTDBJQTBMGLLJRLBJCMNN", "category": "kids-family", "tags": [], "description": "PlayWorks at Pitzhanger: Free Family Play is three days of free, child-led outdoor play in the walled front garden of Pitzhanger, where children can build, invent and explore with giant blocks, boxes, fabric and other loose parts at their own pace. It is delivered by Outdoor People, a Hackney-based organisation helping children and families connect with nature through play, together with their experienced team of Playworkers. It is connected to the PlayWorks Studio, the independent successor to Assemble Play and linked to the Turner Prize-winning collective Assemble, which creates playful environments where children explore, build and imagine in freely chosen ways. 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Over three years Camden Art Centre ran long-term programmes with seven artists, two schools and two community groups, embracing iterative creative processes without defined outcomes or expectations. The exhibition features installations, artworks and documentation alongside reflections on the projects from those involved, offering insight into artists at the forefront of engagement practice and the creativity of young people in Camden. 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Families bring a snack or lunch, meet other families over refreshments, and take part in creative activities inspired by items from Royal Museums Greenwich, popping in and out as their family needs. 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The night opens with a short film about the Foundation, features a guest VIP's welcome, award presentations with photographs, and entertainment from talented local young people. Smart dress is encouraged for winners, and the venue is accessible to all supporters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/camden-schools-clubs-achievement-award-event-69926/", "official_url": "https://www.jackpetcheyfoundation.org.uk/events/camden-schools-clubs-achievement-award-event-3/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c49a4008079abb2be6ff5e08917df1b5a8e3df4fe8ab7c406d99115cbac08957-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Human Nature", "start": "2026-08-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-05-30T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Gunnersbury Park Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography", "history/local-history"], "description": "Human Nature is a free exhibition of photographs at Gunnersbury Park Museum. 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For these young people, nature is never mere scenery, but a place to be wild in, to wander through and to belong to.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/human-nature-36327/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1f8f98935b86d21310a6a1ceb5cd3e0f1dd268cd6f1dcd033f90edb7b18076be-2000.webp"}, {"title": "FAMILY FEASTIVAL: 10 YEARS OF BOXPARK CROYDON", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T23:00:00Z", "place": "Boxpark", "address": "Olympic Way, Wembley Park, Brent, HA9 0FR", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/anniversary", "food-drink", "music"], "description": "Family Feastival: 10 Years of Boxpark Croydon is a family celebration marking ten years of Boxpark Croydon. 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Over three years the centre worked with seven artists, two schools and two community groups, including Sidings Community Centre and The Hive, on iterative creative processes without defined outcomes. The exhibition brings together installations, artworks and documentation alongside reflections from those involved, with projects led by artists including Shepherd Manyika, Sam Williams, Sara Heywood, Eva Jonas, Nancy Allen, Lydia Paulett and Maymana Arefin. It offers an insight into the work of artists at the forefront of engagement practice and the creativity of young people in Camden.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-60157/", "official_url": "https://camdenartcentre.org/whats-on/process-makes-practice", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67e8e3729b3ecdace538eb998057d839179d6d3d0a837bcf53d5a361a67bbfb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Celebration of Paul Green", "start": "2026-11-07T12:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T18:30:00Z", "place": "Orpington Liberal Club", "address": "Station Road 7, BR6 0RZ Orpington", "price": "Free for Club & CAMRA members, £1 to others, payable at the bar", "price_from": "1.00", "price_to": "1.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["community", "music"], "description": "A Celebration of Paul Green is a gathering at Orpington Liberal Club honouring the life of Paul Green, a much-loved member of the club who recently passed away. It is hosted by the club and centres on an open mic for musicians, poets, and anyone who would like to share something in his memory. The aim is to fill the day with music, just as Paul would have wanted. The club's premises and bar, taking card payments only, will be open during the event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-celebration-of-paul-green-37659/", "official_url": "https://orpingtonliberalclub.co.uk/events/a-celebreation-of-paul-green/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ce5f74e0a945f3d9176ebfccb55be5ea148a5d3ad9ed6b2e93098d30787f91a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Autumn Term What's in Common? Monthly Social for Creatives", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Roundhouse", "address": "Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8EH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://booking.roundhouse.org.uk/71655/71657", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art", "music"], "description": "What's in Common? 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No booking is needed: just come as you are, bring photo ID and sign in at the creative studios front desk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/autumn-term-whats-in-common-monthly-social-for-creatives-64948/", "official_url": "https://www.roundhouse.org.uk/whats-on/drop-in-whats-in-common-au26/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ca5f3db676a2d414c74b29c1bb41184425c33c0928b44f805f39932638bbd3b3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mandem & Nandem: Intergenerational Craft", "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince of Peckham", "address": "Clayton Road 1, SE15 5JA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting"], "description": "Mandem & Nandem: Intergenerational Craft is a knitting and crochet gathering where creativity brings people together. It is hosted at the Prince of Peckham and welcomes everyone, whatever their age, skill or experience level. Guests share skills, swap stories and learn from one another across generations while keeping traditional craft skills alive. Bring your needles, hooks and yarn for a relaxed session of conversation, creativity and connection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mandem-nandem-intergenerational-craft-43533/", "official_url": "https://princeofpeckham.co.uk/listings/mandem-nandem-intergenerational-craft-13/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d6cd6be31f33c7b6e30168d448f81855f4e8e1d5660c4f27c64e5a87ea393893-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Social Wednesday", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Pay what you can", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/KBsKmUCKKlvAgHEd7jVb", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/crochet", "games/board-games"], "description": "Social Wednesday is a weekly community evening of shared activities such as chess, board games, crochet, quilting and a reading corner. Poplar Union hosts it, with no instructors, so participants inspire one another and can share their own talents and ideas. Materials like wool, crochet hooks, books and quilting fabrics are supplied, and there is gentle music plus a tea and coffee area. It is for ages 18+ and you pay what you can.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/social-wednesday-76778/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/social-wednesday/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72d9a3440017b09b226ed4da419be6c77257f4a00890b84d906d1b0fc08183ed-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Therapeutic Productions: Breathing Life Into Real World Art", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/multidisciplinary", "society/mental-health"], "description": "An exhibition at the Museum of Croydon presenting the work of Therapeutic Productions, an initiative launched in 2021 that uses creativity to empower people across society. It is led by creatives, artists and social entrepreneurs who use film, music and art skills to highlight social issues. The show focuses on three of the initiative's largest projects to date: Dark Thoughts, on philosophers and intellectuals working in a western context and the 18th century abolitionist Ottobah Cugano; Prodigal Monster, raising awareness for positive mental health, rehabilitation and recovery for those incarcerated; and The Burning Breath Chapters, a book journeying through life's stages and overcoming trauma through therapy and meditation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/therapeutic-productions-breathing-life-into-real-world-art-37212/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/419246c0358645c19bc4594f8ff1523817ad0251dfc8487f2412688193d6fb83-2000.webp"}, {"title": "What Home Gives", "start": "2026-10-07T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Deptford Lounge", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/portrait", "society/housing/homelessness"], "description": "\"What Home Gives\" is an exhibition of paintings and portraits exploring what home provides — safety, belonging, connection, dignity and visibility — and what is lost without it. It shows selected work from Marie Ayodele's collection on home and homelessness, presented during World Homeless Week. Intimate paintings of domestic moments sit alongside raw portraits of people experiencing homelessness, asking where we belong. After seven years working in homelessness services, the artist makes work about visibility and dignity, seeing people in their fullness.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/what-home-gives-73933/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d63dff2454c64bb6185d3f13e529d1772deda1223e9c4ad26ac68e0d0e8a0222-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Rakyat Pasti Menang", "start": "2026-07-08T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00Z", "place": "Ibraaz", "address": "Mortimer Street 93, W1W 7SS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/political-art", "society/activism"], "description": "An exhibition by the Indonesian art collective Taring Padi at Ibraaz, held in the Majlis. Taring Padi, founded in Yogyakarta in 1998 by progressive art students and activists, makes banners, woodcut prints, posters and cardboard puppets as tools of political education and resistance. Titled after a Reformasi-era protest chant meaning 'the people united will never be defeated', the show gathers works and archival material from the collective's nearly thirty-year history. It unfolds over three chapters, accompanied by a public programme of workshops, talks and activations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rakyat-pasti-menang-36597/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1dd97e13e5854217d5545f4dd1478cadd49fc52c1a96fb67aef008767b8676c9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "12 November - 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": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "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/12-november-volunteering-blackfriars-settlement-kitchen-take-41037/", "official_url": "https://betterbankside.co.uk/events/12-nov-volunteering-blackfriars-settlement-kitchen-takeover/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/63205583c312d2f9c82ff68483978418e2d37dcfb1650219e706a61ddd5e22ec-2000.webp"}]}