{"title": "Cosy Silent Reads☕️📚📖", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00Z", "place": "Costa Coffee", "address": "Great Marlborough Street London, W1F 7HP, W1F 7HP", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "Cosy Silent Reads☕️📚📖 is a get-together for anyone who enjoys reading in the quiet company of others, where people read together in complete silence with no pressure to talk. It is hosted by Dee, known as DEE♍️, through the group London Socials. Attendees bring whatever they are reading, grab a drink from the café if they like, find a comfy spot, and settle in. 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Provided questions spark the talks, aiming for deeper, more meaningful connections than everyday small talk. The event is free, but everyone must buy food or drink to support the venue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/deep-conversations-1-to-1-86061/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/deeper-connections-meetup-group/events/317136644/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Shut Up and Write", "start": "2026-11-01T12:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T14:30:00Z", "place": "Big Penny Social", "address": "Priestley Way 1, E17 6AL London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.meetup.com/shutupandwritelondon/events/316816975/", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "SHUT UP AND WRITE is a weekly session of focused, silent writing in a quiet space at Big Penny Social. It is hosted by Tiffany, who greets newcomers before short introductions. 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