{"title": "Exploration now: fieldwork and expeditions today", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography", "science/geography"], "description": "An exhibition at the Royal Geographical Society in London that brings together stories, geography and discoveries emerging from fieldwork and expeditions around the world. It gathers research outputs from projects supported by Society grants, alongside immersive audio experiences, art and photography from members of the Art of Exploration Collective, and contributions from researchers, creatives and other expedition participants. Through these varied perspectives, it celebrates the many ways research and exploration can be shared and experienced. The exhibition is open to all and offers step-free access, accessible toilets and welcome for assistance dogs.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/exploration-now-fieldwork-and-expeditions-today-114301/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/exploration-now-exhibition/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72cb9b4a8a936ed5676d6b7834a85c27489ba94478eac43cedf40da7cf5857e1-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Exhibition preview - Exploration now: fieldwork and expeditions today", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "Member £12.00, Non-member £15.00", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography", "nature"], "description": "An exclusive evening preview of a new exhibition celebrating stories and discoveries from fieldwork and expeditions around the world, held ahead of the RGS Explore Weekend. The Royal Geographical Society invites visitors for drinks in the Society's Pavilion, with talks, tabletop displays and conversation featuring some of the artists and contributors behind the exhibition. Guests can get close to works of art, photography and audio, hear the stories behind them, and meet the people shaping exploration today. The event is open to all, with step-free access, accessible toilets, a hearing loop and assistance dogs welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/exhibition-preview-exploration-now-fieldwork-and-expeditions-74710/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/exhibition-preview-exploration-now/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3189405e69fae93c6e7f43975bc95657ea87a44b39d808b4f18f127e69b04bcd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore 50: celebrating 50 years of inspiring exploration", "start": "2026-11-06T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "Non-member £0.00, Member £0.00", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/photography", "history/exploration"], "description": "Explore 50 is an afternoon celebration marking 50 years of the Explore programme at the Royal Geographical Society, looking back at what has been achieved and ahead to the next 50 years of geographical exploration. The Society hosts it, inviting anyone to join. Visitors can view objects, maps, journals and photographs from the Society's Collections in the Foyle Reading Room, take a guided tour of Lowther Lodge including the Everest model used to plan the 1953 ascent, enjoy afternoon tea, and attend talks where five speakers, one from each decade since 1976, share stories from the field. Advance booking with an account on the Society's website is required; no tickets are issued, as names are checked on a list at the door via the Exhibition Road entrance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-50-celebrating-50-years-of-inspiring-exploration-106481/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/explore-50-celebration/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/18d33a9110295ff2bc69bf494acc38ba091f2b3c547b5988399b260ea3a3c3ad-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore Weekend 2026", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "Non-member £135.00, Member £95.00", "price_from": "135.00", "price_to": "135.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/space-exploration"], "description": "Explore Weekend 2026 is a weekend gathering at the Royal Geographical Society in London for explorers and field researchers. Organised by the Society, it marks the 50th edition of the UK's only dedicated exploration community gathering and expedition planning weekend. The programme includes inspiring talks, specialist workshops, knowledge sharing opportunities and chances to connect with others planning journeys of discovery. It suits those planning a first overseas adventure, developing field research, or travelling with curiosity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-weekend-2026-97980/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/explore-weekend-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c72e4626dd782ba4af5b196208cf974701dcf6142ba4d761dbd4484d8f92a80-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore 50: five decades of discovery", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "Member £10.00, Non-member £12.00 in person; Member £5.00, Non-member £6.00 online", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/exploration"], "description": "Explore 50: five decades of discovery is a lecture of short talks marking five decades of Society-supported exploration. The Royal Geographical Society hosts it, with Paul Rose as MC and five speakers, each representing a different decade since 1976: Nigel Winser, Robert Swan, Rachel Carr, Mark Day and Alastair Humphreys. They share stories from the field showing the challenges, research outputs and evolving purpose of expeditionary fieldwork. Two RGS-Risman Environmental Changemakers, Elizabeth Follows and Angeni Perez-Jamieson, will also join, and the talks chart how exploration has changed while highlighting the enduring values that unite it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-50-five-decades-of-discovery-106482/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/explore-50-five-decades-of-discovery/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/96163497a69b4cddcff97ab228eb99b4d2525547413c9c8dfdb5bf7d8b16563f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore 50 dinner", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "£75.00", "price_from": "75.00", "price_to": "75.00", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["history/exploration"], "description": "Explore 50 dinner is a formal dinner at the Royal Geographical Society where guests dine with members of the Explore community. It celebrates shared achievements and offers a chance to discuss what the future of exploration will look like. As stories are exchanged and ideas take shape, the spirit of Explore is carried forward by those who will define its next chapter. The dinner is now fully booked and no tickets are issued; names are checked on a list at the door.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-50-dinner-114300/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/explore-50-dinner/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8f6ad666679e5857bc1b3bf8dcebf28340fc8188a11029b1f526ec8134a6540f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "LOST & FOUND", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00Z", "place": "ANNEX, 1 Tiverton Street SE1 6NT", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography"], "description": "LOST & FOUND is an exhibition by artist Ryan Blackwell, opening with a private view at ANNEX. It explores London through its waste, asking what the objects we leave behind reveal about how we live. Across four interconnected photographic works, it examines the discarded things at the edges of our attention. Blackwell, originally from Liverpool and based in London, spent five years investigating the city's discarded materials.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lost-found-42451/", "official_url": "https://thekoppelproject.com/events/lost-and-found-ryan-blackwell", "image": ""}]}