{"title": "Crochet Drop in Session at The Stables Cafe", "start": "2026-09-30T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-07-28T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Rainham Hall", "address": "Broadway, RM13 9YN Rainham", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/crochet"], "description": "An informal drop-in crochet session held in the café at Rainham Hall. Local crafter Angela Leader teaches the basics of crochet and yarn skills, with all materials provided and no experience needed. You can make something to take home or donate it to the hall for decoration. 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It is run by Janki at Poplar Union and is for ages 18 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/crochet-with-janki-76783/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/crochet-with-janki/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/688b857bae3e5a8f1d082fec46bab76626b9b3f9497b5a28abb4bc8aae315c08-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Knitting & Crocheting Club", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting"], "description": "The Knitting & Crocheting Club is a welcoming group at West Ealing Community Library for anyone who loves knitting or crocheting. The library runs these fortnightly sessions for fun, creativity, and connection. Participants can practice and refine their skills and share their latest projects to get inspired. 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It is run by the Croydon Lacemakers, and those who wish to continue learning can enquire about getting involved with the group by contacting Sharon Lidbury. The sessions take place every second Wednesday of the month until March 2027, including light refreshments.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/introduction-to-bobbin-lacemaking-with-the-croydon-lacemaker-37216/", "official_url": "https://museumofcroydon.com/whats-on-listings/introduction-to-bobbin-lacemaking-with-the-croydon-lacemakers-zest5-ex4d8-337b8-4ap6g-4c4h5-cbst7", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b43ee1519f01dbe90f66a8a4ac592280712c581d6c8f57f094a54568ca040094-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Pumpkin Carving for Halloween at Rainham Hall", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Rainham Hall", "address": "Broadway, RM13 9YN Rainham", "price": "£5.00 per pumpkin", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.nationaltrust-tickets.org.uk/event-tickets/39303?catID=33477&branches.branchID=2422&clearInProgress=1", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "A hands-on workshop where you design and carve your own pumpkin to take home for Halloween, with all materials provided and no tidying up to do. It is run at Rainham Hall, a National Trust house in Havering, London, and also includes a Halloween Ghosty Trail around the garden. The indoor activity costs £5 per pumpkin and children must be supervised. Visitors should wear messy clothes and are advised to book a slot.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pumpkin-carving-for-halloween-at-rainham-hall-64436/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Monday Morning Crafting", "start": "2026-11-02T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T13:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "Free to attend, registration essential; all materials provided", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/monday-morning-crafting", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/textile-crafts"], "description": "Monday Morning Crafting is an open, group-led textiles workshop at The Create Place, where members sew, knit and alter clothes with mutual tutoring, cake and plenty of chat. Run for over 10 years by long-standing volunteers Sheila and Julia at St. Margaret's House, the group often turns discarded textile scraps into tote-bags for the charity shop with Ayoka, and has collaborated with the house's Arts & Wellbeing initiatives, including the Artist in Residence programme. Anyone can come along to work on their own textile project with like-minded crafters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monday-morning-crafting-38770/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/monday-morning-crafting", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7ab59c37ebc6b98edd6bdac3ac50755d216c205df66c12bb735f623261e1b92-1200.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": "Cosy Craft Club November", "start": "2026-11-04T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T21:30:00Z", "place": "Old London Road cafe", "address": "Old London Road 52, KT2 6QF Kingston upon Thames", "price": "£5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://good-show.co.uk/events/4097", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "Cosy Craft Club November is an evening at a café where crafters bring their current projects to work on together. Every first Wednesday of the month, Old London Road Cafe invites crafty humans to gather, share tips and tricks and build community in a cosy environment. The sessions are hosted by Lucy, a crafty fellow mess maker with experience in multiple disciplines. Tasty treats, hot food, coffee and beers from the fridge are available, and tickets should be reserved in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/cosy-craft-club-november-50322/", "official_url": "https://olrcafe.co.uk/event/cosy-craft-club-november/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/da6f1af7d09906cad6fab9c630cf12a153d714dbb5c78a963584e48b37889ba1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Junior Drop-in Youth Session at Colham Manor Children's Centre", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-02-18T00:00:00Z", "place": "Colham Manor Children's Centre", "address": "Violet Avenue, Hillingdon, UB8 3PT", "price": "£0.50", "price_from": "0.50", "price_to": "0.50", "tickets_url": "https://pre.hillingdon.gov.uk/events/event/179/junior-drop-in-youth-session-at-colham-manor-children-s-centre", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/youth"], "description": "A junior drop-in youth session for children in school years 4 to 6, offering fun activities and learning opportunities including cooking, arts, gaming and music. The 29 October session is a half-term special with additional activities alongside the usual programme, run by Hillingdon Council at Colham Manor Children's Centre. No booking is needed but attendees must be members, and 50p is paid on arrival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/junior-drop-in-youth-session-at-colham-manor-childrens-centr-78766/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Stitch Night", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-25T00:00:00Z", "place": "Woolwich Works", "address": "No 1 Street 11, SE18 6HD London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/making"], "description": "Stitch Night is a free, social craft evening held in the Visitors' Book Café. It is run by Woolwich Works, who invite people to bring their own knitting, crochet, stitching or hand-sewing projects. Makers meet over a cuppa to chat and share their love of craft. It is not a formal class, but help is offered if you get stuck on a project.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/stitch-night-40358/", "official_url": "https://www.woolwich.works/events/stitch-night", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cf004cfdc060de24bf5410ccdb995fab2055b67bc6e9283e63782e49ddacc940-1200.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", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/checkout/view-event/id/7843230/chk/5ece/", "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. It is run by St Margaret's House as a welcoming space for the community to be creative together, whether you love making things or just want to doodle and meet new people. Adults are the focus, though children may come along, and you can bring your own projects too. Drop in between 6 and 8pm and stay as long as you like.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/art-cafe-38813/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/art-cafe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a11d5a9ba90d9a2ee2b3f7a7a2ce29773b375d221707c9005d260e20b72f62df-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Stitching Circle", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Church Street Library", "address": "Church Street 67, NW8 8EU London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/textiles"], "description": "Stitching Circle is a regular Saturday afternoon gathering where people knit, crochet or embroider together. It is hosted at the library and welcomes all skill levels, from beginners to improvers. Participants bring their own project to work on and learn and improve their skills together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/stitching-circle-73893/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/stitching-circle", "image": "https://noky.io/images/13e5855fc52c52c3e394c9a8dc655cc5bd1121edfb92149e6844a72336b79c4f-2000.webp"}]}