{"title": "Grenfell Memorial Quilt sewing bee", "start": "2026-11-03T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Kensal Library", "address": "Golborne Road 20, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/sewing", "occasion/memorial"], "description": "The Grenfell Memorial Quilt sewing bee is a gathering where people add their touch to the Grenfell Memorial Quilt by sewing together. Tuesday Greenidge leads it, and it is a celebratory memorial project where participants sew together and support each other. No experience is needed, and supplies and machines are provided. 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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": "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": "Sew Appealing- 6 Week Sewing Introduction Course", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "art in the docks", "address": "Shackleton Way 25, E16 2XJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sew-appealing-six-week-sewing-course-tickets-2000012988688", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/sewing"], "description": "Sew Appealing is a six-week series of beginner-friendly sewing workshops, held every Wednesday, in which participants work toward completing a sewing project of their own choosing. It is run by Art in the Docks as part of its Creative Health and Wellbeing programme, funded by Newham's People Powered Places with support from Notting Hill Genesis's Love Where You Live Fund and the Royal Docks Trust. Each two-hour session builds on the last, moving from taking measurements and pattern drafting to seam finishes and the final garment, and attending all six classes is required. All materials are provided, and space is limited due to the number of machines.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sew-appealing-6-week-sewing-introduction-course-59991/", "official_url": "https://www.artinthedocks.com/upcomingevents/sew-appealing-6-week-sewing-introduction-course", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8117713e84deb2d9384f1e23ea475863cc0def4196ba55512cdaaff23e96373b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Nokshi Katha", "start": "2026-10-30T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T13:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/textile-crafts"], "description": "Nokshi Katha is a free 10-week workshop series teaching one of the oldest forms of embroidery in the world, a meditative craft from Bangladesh that upcycles old cloth into elaborate embroidered pieces. It is led by sustainable textile artist Shama Kun, an expert practitioner, who teaches the techniques used to create individual and collective works. Participants make colourful, detailed pieces inspired by a theme, such as \"Women's Empowerment\", which can be added to clothing or used as decorative art. No prior embroidery experience is needed, all materials are provided, and the group forms a vibrant and welcoming community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nokshi-katha-38777/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/nokshi-katha", "image": "https://noky.io/images/44cb1b49ceb445708056eec93b1e2d41ed8f683ce4b38e53933d20122d6270e8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Knit a poppy for Remembrance", "start": "2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Royal British Legion", "address": "", "price": "Free (optional donation)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting", "occasion/memorial"], "description": "Knit a poppy for Remembrance is a crafting event where knitters and crocheters make their own poppies for Remembrance Day. It is an annual event organised by the Royal British Legion, running in September and October, inviting beginner and advanced crafters to support its work for the Armed Forces community. Sign up to receive a free knitting or crochet pattern, with an optional donation, and send your finished poppy back by 23rd October to have it displayed at London Poppy Day remembrance displays. Last year over 9,000 crafters across the UK took part, making thousands of handmade poppies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/knit-a-poppy-for-remembrance-75037/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c0ffa174b5763ae11913ad32f7cdc9676f00bbd9dc9272597837eca4bfd51ae-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"}, {"title": "Mulberry Tree Community Gardening Session", "start": "2026-10-30T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T13:30:00Z", "place": "Friends' Meeting House", "address": "High Road 594, N17 9TA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A weekly community gardening session at the Mulberry Tree Community Garden, where people grow fruit, vegetables, herbs and flowers together. The garden welcomes everyone, especially asylum seekers, refugees and other migrants, and offers a chance to get to know the neighbourhood and take produce home. No experience is needed, and lunch, tea, coffee, tools and gloves are provided, plus transport costs for asylum seekers and others on low incomes. Children are welcome with an adult; there is an indoor space and toilets, though these lack disabled access.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mulberry-tree-community-gardening-session-45860/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}