{"title": "Flip, Spin and Flicker- Victorian Animation!", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Florence Nightingale Museum", "address": "Lambeth Palace Road 2, SE1 7EP London", "price": "Free with admission", "price_from": "9.95", "price_to": "9.95", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "Flip, Spin and Flicker- Victorian Animation! is a drop-in craft activity at the Florence Nightingale Museum exploring the very early forms of motion pictures. Before the television, even before the big screen, the Victorians had their own inventions to capture their eyes and imaginations. Visitors can make their own Victorian animation by designing a thaumatrope or adding an image to the museum's community flip book. 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With illustrator Lucia Vinti, participants explore museum objects to imagine an animated story, learn steps of animation making such as character design, storylines and storyboarding, and create an eye-catching poster using drawing, collage and mixed creative materials. Adults take part alongside their children, and only children need tickets, with booking essential.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-workshop-7-14-imaginary-film-poster-workshop-40385/", "official_url": "https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/5evnP8mwJ5a/family-workshop-7-14-film-poster-oct-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8dc3015085313b900173742d0f9725955f820a975d36e97092436dcc66dc582a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bits & Bobs: The Anatomy of Sex", "start": "2026-11-03T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Florence Nightingale Museum", "address": "Lambeth Palace Road 2, SE1 7EP London", "price": "Free Entry for Drop-Ins", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://florence-nightingale.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/81404?catID=64729&tickets%5B933021_quantity%5D=1", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biology/anatomy"], "description": "Bits & Bobs: The Anatomy of Sex is a fun and informative night of exploration of reproductive anatomy at the Florence Nightingale Museum. The Society for Reproduction and Fertility hosts the event, led by experts in reproduction, fertility and anatomy. Visitors can drop in and explore the museum at their own pace, with eight interactive activity stations and flash talks and animations by SRF scientists. Everyone is welcome to learn about reproductive anatomy in a safe environment and ask questions without fear of judgement.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bits-bobs-the-anatomy-of-sex-79056/", "official_url": "https://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/bits-bobs-the-anatomy-of-sex/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/540668c11e0fa11a10d251c64ef89b66a1fc780324d00b07e6ca070c1afcea36-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun and More", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-04T00:00:00Z", "place": "Lightroom", "address": "12, N1C 4DY London", "price": "Adults from £25; Students & Under 18s from £15; Under 3s go free in selected slots", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["film/animation"], "description": "Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun and More is a 50-minute looping immersive show at Lightroom, where state-of-the-art projection fills four 11-metre tall walls and the floor. It celebrates the 50th anniversary of the four-time Oscar-winning Aardman studio, telling how its legendary films and characters are built one tiny, hand-crafted move at a time. Visitors journey from the kitchen table where school friends Peter Lord and David Sproxton first experimented to the finished masterpieces, with iconic cinematic moments, archival treasures, new animation and a look behind the scenes at sets, props and an animator at work. Made in close collaboration with the Aardman production team and designed by Journey, it is suitable for ages 2 to 100.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/larger-than-life-starring-wallace-gromit-shaun-and-more-37020/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/81e8e707e94f4a97bd8772c798ae0912a0865bccc30cdda18b2c085436d1a52c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Half Term Activity: Giant Drawing Machine with Nick Sayers", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "MathsWorld", "address": "Burrell Street 6, SE1 0UN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://mathscity.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/80594?catID=44897&", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing", "science/mathematics"], "description": "A half term activity at MathsWorld where visitors can try out giant drawing machines. Artist Nick Sayers is behind it, and participants can stretch drawings through a tiny piece of paper and create spirograph art. The machines let creativity, movement and maths collide in unexpected ways, and everyone is welcome to join in and have a go.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/half-term-activity-giant-drawing-machine-with-nick-sayers-37137/", "official_url": "https://mathsworld.com/events/GiantDrawing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6b23047ef432cc9945b86b48cfabedfe717c1a20d7b4708a22325f6030a2d3e7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fête du cinéma d'Animation", "start": "2026-10-04T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["film/animation"], "description": "An animation festival for fans of animated films of all ages, offering new films alongside classic favourites. It marks the 25th Fête du Cinéma d’Animation, organised by Ciné Lumière with the Association Française du Cinéma d’Animation. The programme includes gems such as The Songbird’s Secrets, the Annecy & Cannes Festivals winner Dandelion’s Odyssey, and a celebration of Aardman's 50th anniversary with Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom followed by a clay stop-motion animation workshop. Many regular screenings during the celebration are also preceded by a short animation film.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fete-du-cinema-danimation-41544/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cf822892d2d8d6fcc7c48f1f6a366be7233e7d87d80e697d6ebe1ccf1efab232-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mindful Art Observations", "start": "2026-11-02T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T10:45:00Z", "place": "Barts North Wing", "address": "St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE", "price": "Free, no booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bartsnorthwing.org.uk/events/mindful-art-observations-666/?occurrence=2026-11-02&", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Mindful Art Observations is a short drop-in session exploring the William Hogarth paintings through 'slow looking', a technique that invites you to slow down and dive deeper into the paintings through mindful observations. The sessions are led by the Barts Heritage Engagement Team. They run across several dates, with upcoming dates listed on the what's on page. The event is free and no booking is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mindful-art-observations-60008/", "official_url": "https://bartsnorthwing.org.uk/events/mindful-art-observations-666/?occurrence=2026-11-02&", "image": "https://noky.io/images/68f357d810a4c041b896b9713748ddfb3eab6738b7f88a238cf1c2fa14fb1e27-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Faerdom: Now, As Ever", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-03-29T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration", "address": "Myddelton Passage 1, EC1R 1AG London", "price": "Adults £15, concessions available. Tickets include entry to all exhibitions. Members go free.", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.qbcentre.org.uk/events/01a0a5bf-c121-79c7-9061-7747335a17d0", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "literature/fairy-tales"], "description": "Faerdom: Now, As Ever is a new exhibition blending UK folklore, viral memes and 3D printed sculpture. It is created by London-based duo Vince Ibay and Jessica Miller, who work together as Fromm Studio. Visitors travel through two co-existing spaces, 'Dystopia' and 'Utopia', meeting animated figures of ancient legend and myth, from Cornish piskies to a Pied Piper of Hamelin with TikTok-style dancing rats. The exhibition explores how the digital landscape is shaping our modern lives and asks whether humanity's oldest stories still resonate and can offer perspective and hope.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/faerdom-now-as-ever-38102/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5bf92ecfadc45a060caf679a9b762cc13905c9fdabbd2e925b9b9e09923bd708-2000.webp"}]}