{"title": "Community Calm Cafe", "start": "2026-10-01T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T15:00:00Z", "place": "Charville Library", "address": "Bury Avenue, Hayes, UB4 8LF", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community/neighbourhood", "wellness/meditation"], "description": "Community Calm Cafe is a peaceful afternoon escape at the library, with gentle, mindful activities such as colouring, crosswords and simple games. Hillingdon Council runs it, offering a welcoming space with no pressure and no deadlines where adults can slow down and reconnect. 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It is run by Westminster City Council at Mayfair Library and teaches how meditation can wipe away daily stress, restore calm and inner peace, and bring enhanced physical and emotional well-being through focusing attention and letting go of jumbled thoughts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/meditation-at-mayfair-88127/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/meditation-mayfair-0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b57781c1e48834ca68de2a08e36a73c3c43d0ca062b4f661d1a12eca9f72212-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Art Cafe", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T20:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "Art Cafe is a free monthly evening of collaborative drawing and creating in the Gallery Cafe at St Margaret's House. 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It is run by the library as a friendly group of readers and is open to adults. Booking is by email with your name, library or HillingdonFirst card number, the date and time you wish to attend, and a contact telephone number.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/reading-group-at-charville-library-99284/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Happiness & Self-Esteem Meditation", "start": "2026-11-04T12:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T13:30:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/meditation"], "description": "A meditation session titled Happiness & Self-Esteem Meditation at Woolwich Centre Library. It offers a friendly, welcoming space to focus on happiness and meditation. 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The café is funded by London National Park City and supported by colleagues from Alzheimer's Society.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nature-and-wellbeing-dementia-cafe-35030/", "official_url": "https://bostonmanorhouse.org/event/dementia-cafe-2-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/", "image": ""}, {"title": "English Conversation Group at Charville Library", "start": "2026-09-17T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T11:00:00Z", "place": "Charville Library", "address": "Bury Avenue, Hayes, UB4 8LF", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/languages/language-learning"], "description": "A friendly English Conversation Group where people practice speaking English through group discussions and activities. All ability levels are welcome. To book, email charville-library@hillingdon.gov.uk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/english-conversation-group-at-charville-library-78754/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Monthly Coffee Morning at Yeading Library", "start": "2026-10-14T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-09T12:00:00Z", "place": "Yeading Library", "address": "Yeading Lane, UB4 0EW Hayes", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community"], "description": "A friendly monthly coffee morning for adults at Yeading Library, with regular guest speakers talking on interesting topics. It is run by Hillingdon Council, and guests can book a place by email or phone. The gatherings recur on the second Wednesday of the month and are free to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monthly-coffee-morning-at-yeading-library-99288/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Calico Soul Colouring Workshop", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T11:45:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art", "wellness"], "description": "A free taster colouring workshop offering a brief pause to find out more about creative wellbeing. It is run by Calico Soul. Booking is essential, and questions can be sent to hello@calicosoul/co.uk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/calico-soul-colouring-workshop-95190/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/21892cc5c2a6219cb5f02e7599453b48c50051e688cecda0a20b6ae21698dfd4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Friday Café", "start": "2026-11-06T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T15:00:00Z", "place": "Ringway Centre", "address": "Baring Road 268, SE12 0DS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community", "music"], "description": "Friday Café is a community café held in the Main Hall of the Ringway Centre, open to all. It is run by volunteers of the Grove Park Community Group and offers affordable food, good company and live music. Residents can meet for a chat, and musicians and singers are welcome to bring an instrument and join the informal jam. A light lunch and refreshments are available to purchase, with cash only currently taken.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friday-cafe-41941/", "official_url": "https://gpcg.org.uk/event/community-cafe/2026-10-30/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7a35e14f47ddd9e9dabe2bf4b287cb6a376af2a2a4cb5be0f9e44b4958745ed8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "D/deaf Cafe", "start": "2026-11-06T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T19:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "FREE", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community/deaf-culture"], "description": "D/deaf Cafe is a free monthly gathering in the Gallery Cafe where people come together to chat using British Sign Language, with 'voices off' actively encouraged. St Margaret's House runs it in collaboration with Remark's Community Team, creating an inclusive space whether BSL is your first language, you are learning, or you want to increase your D/deaf awareness. Each session includes a presentation by a key guest, typically a D/deaf professional or someone supporting the D/deaf community, followed by conversation and sign practice. It runs for three hours with drinks available to buy during the first hour, and drop-ins are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ddeaf-cafe-38812/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/ddeaf-cafe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3cc22b194188617e56783f443db2e41fc390a367db3e5cae600248c06e1a07d7-1200.webp"}]}