{"title": "Death Cafe", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T21:00:00Z", "place": "Parish Church of the Holy Spirit", "address": "SW4 9JU London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/death"], "description": "Death Cafe is a monthly gathering for open conversations about life and death. The church holds it, with Ian Pearse and Mother Caroline as contacts, offering tea and cake in a supportive environment where people can talk about whatever comes up. The name shouldn't put anyone off, and attendance is free. 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All are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tea-230-47390/", "official_url": "https://www.stmarytwick.org.uk/event-details/tea-2-30-2026-11-04-14-30", "image": "https://noky.io/images/422748ecdebcfeb1caa7856babdc8b84f5b1502b1aa30e82fd9839270fe049dc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Musicali-Tea", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "place": "St. Sepulchre's Church", "address": "Holborn Viaduct, London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://stsepulchre.churchsuite.com/events/xfdau0sn", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history", "music"], "description": "Musicali-Tea is a relaxed Thursday gathering combining tea, tales and tunes. Hosted by Holy Sepulchre London, it offers a talk from a City Guide and a musical performance, together with free tea, coffee and sandwiches. 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Speakers include Lama Zangmo on preparing for our own death, Charlie Morley on the Bardo Group's support for the dying and their families, funeral directors from Poppy's, solicitors on leaving a will, Dr Liam Gabb on palliative care and dying with dementia, and grief investigator Lizzie Pickering on how we enfold grief into our lives. All are welcome and there is no need to book in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/death-and-dying-celebration-of-life-through-reflection-on-de-60828/", "official_url": "https://www.london.samye.org/event-details/death-and-dying-celebration-of-life-through-reflection-on-death", "image": "https://noky.io/images/370b7eed9e4ff4df5d8f37fb88026a631d28dfe40e0e2db574e8eaea3f924487-600.webp"}, {"title": "Nature and Wellbeing Dementia Café", "start": "2026-11-02T14:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "place": "Boston Manor", "address": "Boston Manor Road, TW8 9JX Brentford", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/boston-manor-house", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/health/dementia", "wellness"], "description": "The Nature and Wellbeing Dementia Café is a free, informal group welcoming anyone living with dementia, together with their carers, friends and family. Guests can join tea, coffee and cake at the Manor Kitchen Café and take part in gentle, wellbeing-based guided activities in Boston Manor Park. 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": "https://noky.io/images/2dde07edfbad7530ddd8a976cef90a39b60272915bac4368e65553e4dbef6deb-600.webp"}, {"title": "Coffee Morning", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "A coffee morning with tea, coffee, cake, and biscuits, held in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. It is organised by St Mary. Everyone is welcome to come along and enjoy refreshments together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/coffee-morning-65312/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}