{"title": "Great Conversations with Friends at the Pub", "start": "2026-10-31T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "place": "Penderel's Oak", "address": "High Holborn 283-288, WC1V 7HP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "A weekly pub meetup where people gather for friendly conversation over drinks. It is hosted by amit from the group The REAL Over 40s - Great Conversations with Friends, whose members love a good chat and invite newcomers to join them at Table 45.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/great-conversations-with-friends-at-the-pub-86068/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/the-real-over-40s/events/312551707/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5eb359a80b63104626b6f95cc75155ec62448d082f6a2f6b34c137c32cc2e096-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-31T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "place": "Penderel's Oak", "address": "High Holborn 283-288, WC1V 7HP London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Deep Conversations - 🎃 1 to 1 🗣️💬👻", "start": "2026-10-31T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T20:30:00Z", "place": "Leman Street Tavern", "address": "Leman Street 31, E1 8PT London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.meetup.com/deeper-connections-meetup-group/events/317136644", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "Deep Conversations - 🎃 1 to 1 🗣️💬👻 is a Halloween-flavoured evening of one-to-one conversations, where guests are paired up for 15-minute chats and can dress up if they like. It is hosted by Anuj, the organizer of the Deeper Connections group, a community whose mission is to improve people's lives through conversation. 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": "Deep Conversations - Canal Walk and Food Market 🗣️💬", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T14:30:00Z", "place": "Victoria Park", "address": "London E9 5DU, UK, London, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Deep Conversations - Canal Walk and Food Market 🗣️💬 is a Meetup gathering in Victoria Park combining a canal walk, a food market and guided one-to-one conversations. It is hosted by Anuj for Deeper Connections, a group that aims to improve people's lives through conversation and meaningful connection. Participants are paired up for 15-minute chats using provided questions, in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The group welcomes anyone tired of small talk who wants deeper conversations and lasting friendships.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/deep-conversations-canal-walk-and-food-market-86071/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/deeper-connections-meetup-group/events/317122526/", "image": ""}, {"title": "English Conversation Group at Oak Farm Library", "start": "2026-10-27T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-29T12:00:00Z", "place": "Oak Farm Library", "address": "Sutton Court Road, UB10 9PB Uxbridge", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://mpv.tickets.com/schedule/?agency=HIMS_LIB_MPV&orgid=56650#/?venue=oak+farm+&event=english&view=list&includePackages=false", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/languages/language-learning/english"], "description": "An informal weekly English conversation group meeting at Oak Farm Library, where adults of all ability levels can practise spoken English. Hillingdon Council runs the session, which builds speaking and listening skills through friendly conversation and group discussion in a supportive environment. Attendees can improve their confidence, meet people from the local community and discover library resources that help with English language learning, reading and everyday communication. It is open to adults and is an informal group rather than an accredited English language course.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/english-conversation-group-at-oak-farm-library-78763/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Philosophy in the Park 151 (in The Barbican)", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00Z", "place": "Barbican Centre (Cinema)", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": [], "description": "Philosophy in the Park 151 is a friendly three-hour meetup where people come together for open philosophical discussions. It is hosted by Joel of the London Philosophy Collective, and no previous philosophical experience is needed. Each hour begins with a group vote on which questions to discuss, then participants break into small groups, regrouping after each hour across three rounds. The group meets on Level Minus 1 of the Barbican Centre, outside The Hall, with an optional area reserved afterwards in The Shakespeare pub just around the corner.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/philosophy-in-the-park-151-in-the-barbican-86057/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/london-philosophy-collective/events/316785296/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2e38699ce4e9a9e9289dda0783345460034520661c5797902c1e99b9deefcc8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Friend Zone", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old London Road cafe", "address": "Old London Road 52, KT2 6QF Kingston upon Thames", "price": "£6 | £8", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "8.00", "tickets_url": "https://good-show.co.uk/e/the-friend-zone-at-the-fighting-cocks-kr3w8v", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community/meetup"], "description": "The Friend Zone is a cosy, low-pressure social evening designed to make meeting new people easier, with no dating involved. Guests rotate through a series of short chats, each with a different talking point such as favourite TV shows, childhood toys and comfort films. You don't need to bring a group or be outgoing — just turn up, grab a drink and see who you click with.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-friend-zone-50323/", "official_url": "https://olrcafe.co.uk/event/the-friend-zone/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/97de337fa6a23d9d0efe11d87e4e37448b35a17add3aa469f6432a40f18df752-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Over-55s' Coffee Morning", "start": "2026-11-13T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Manor Farm Site", "address": "Eastcote Road, Ruislip, HA4 8BD", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community/meetup"], "description": "A coffee morning where over-55s can enjoy coffee and conversation together. It is run by Hillingdon Council and is open to everyone aged over 55.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/over-55s-coffee-morning-78793/", "official_url": "https://pre.hillingdon.gov.uk/events/event/233/over-55s-coffee-morning", "image": ""}, {"title": "Make New Friends At A Bookshop (Halloween Edition)", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T23:00:00Z", "place": "Hilton Doubletree Holborn", "address": "92 Southampton Row Tube: Holborn, WC1B 4BH London, WC1B 4BH London", "price": "£5 donation to cover the venue fees, payable by cash or card", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.meetup.com/science-and-philosophy-book-club/events/316732568/attendees/", "category": "", "tags": [], "description": "Make New Friends At A Bookshop (Halloween Edition) is a social gathering where book lovers meet new people in a relaxed atmosphere. It is hosted by Ken for the Science and Philosophy Book Club, a group that wants a quieter alternative to loud pubs and clubs. The group meets in the ground floor lounge bar of the Doubletree Hilton Hotel, then walks together to a Waterstones bookshop near Russell Square to explore its fiction and non-fiction sections while chatting, before returning to the hotel bar for the night. Costumes as favourite book characters are welcome but optional.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/make-new-friends-at-a-bookshop-halloween-edition-86059/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/science-and-philosophy-book-club/events/316732568/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6496944d235b5cd65c21b14b8421f5f7e49662dda72ef4cc1bc4dcdb939f1b04-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Older People's Coffee morning", "start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "place": "Lordship Hub", "address": "N17 6NU London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://lordshiphub.org.uk/class/childrens-scarecrow-making-workshop-2-2-2/?wcs_timestamp=1793876400", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community"], "description": "A free coffee morning for people over 50 to meet, chat and enjoy good company. It is run by the Haringey Over 50s Forum and offers different activities based on what the participants are looking for.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/older-peoples-coffee-morning-74298/", "official_url": "https://lordshiphub.org.uk/class/childrens-scarecrow-making-workshop-2-2-2/?wcs_timestamp=1793876400", "image": ""}, {"title": "First Thursdays Social Club", "start": "2026-11-05T14:15:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T16:00:00Z", "place": "Newington Green Unitarian Church", "address": "Newington Green 39A, N16 9PR London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community"], "description": "First Thursdays Social Club is a monthly drop-in social held by New Unity, a relaxed and informal gathering open to everyone. It is a chance for people, whether retired or simply free in the afternoon, to share good conversation over a cup of tea. Talks often turn to life, growing older, and other aspects of being human. No booking is needed — all are welcome to just come along.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/first-thursdays-social-club-63620/", "official_url": "https://www.new-unity.org/whatson/2026/11/5/first-thursdays", "image": ""}, {"title": "Saturday Social - Halloween Party - Expand Your Circle", "start": "2026-10-31T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T02:00:00Z", "place": "All Bar One Houndsditch", "address": "106-107 Houndsditch, Greater, London EC3A 7BD, UK, London, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween party night with costumes, icebreaker games, beer pong, Jenga, and a DJ after an opening meet-and-greet with prizes. It is hosted by Amedeo and two others from the Meetup group Balancers - Expand Your Circle, whose events aim to help people meet new friends in London. Solo arrivals are welcome, and the night ends with a nearby after party. The group's stated pillars are respect, kindness and authenticity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/saturday-social-halloween-party-expand-your-circle-86077/", "official_url": "https://www.meetup.com/balancers/events/316796652/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dc75306ced1817ae7d93483d4c32731ea1cb1db7d1c580ed08cb6507b76dba9b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Maker Meet-up", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maker-meet-up-5-tickets-2002712525074?keep_tld=true", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Maker Meet-up is a relaxed, inclusive regular meet-up for makers of any level and any artform, from theatremakers, writers, actors and directors to poets, musicians, comedians and producers. It is run by Brad, a writer, dramaturg and critic who is Programme & Engagement Manager at Greenwich Theatre and a champion of new writing and artists at all career stages. It offers a friendly, low-stakes sounding board for new ideas or projects in progress, a chance to connect, co-work, collaborate and expand your network of like-minded creatives. Poplar Union hopes the network built there could lead to events such as scratch nights, open mics, play readings and workshops.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/maker-meet-up-76776/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/maker-meet-up/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2d7fc108f5b2c2007dba8eaaf96c550eeb19eaa9dcea1f1059d92c9cb6a6f8dd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Morning walking group", "start": "2026-11-06T08:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/wUvT6jHS3gtyjXrClwQH", "category": "tours", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Morning Walking Group is an early Friday walk that sets off from the Poplar Bakehouse cafe for a circuit and ends back at the cafe with a coffee. It is run by local residents for the community, to help people start their day well, meet positive people and see the sun come up. Everyone from the local area is welcome, all ages and abilities, and in rain the group meets in the cafe for a warm drink instead. No booking is needed, just be ready to set off at 7.30am.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/morning-walking-group-76758/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/morning-walking-group/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e2ade6c8b29ea0f73adefb9982326cff1738776dd95a395e8b6b6c54dece0ff-2000.webp"}]}