{"title": "Grief Cafe", "start": "2026-11-09T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T15:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society"], "description": "The Grief Cafe is a monthly support group where people can come together to share their experience of grief, no matter how recent or long ago, or simply listen. It is hosted by the City and East London Bereavement Service (CELBS), a community-based charity in Tower Hamlets that offers specialist counselling and bereavement support. Participants describe it as a warm, accepting space that removes isolation and loneliness. Attendance is by emailing your name and contact number to admin@celbs.org.uk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grief-cafe-38797/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/grief-cafe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/907829b2c52231c0d7fc17f2da3341911b2f6565f4b430db4d31e52fdeb36cee-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T15:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Grief Cafe", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T16:30:00Z", "place": "St Anne's Church", "address": "Dean Street 55, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community/support-group"], "description": "Grief Cafe is a monthly drop-in for people who have suffered a bereavement, whether recently or in years past. It is free to attend and takes place at St Anne's Church in Soho. 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Those interested in attending are asked to complete a form to let the organisers know they would like to come along.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/carer-grief-cafe-at-lordship-hub-74302/", "official_url": "https://lordshiphub.org.uk/class/carer-grief-cafe-at-lordship-hub/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb6d9d8c35130115bf1c5f8d01eb88d5c16ae169fdcba492d9f4ce96be83ba6a-600.webp"}, {"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. 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St Margaret's House runs it in collaboration with Remark's Community Team, creating an inclusive space whether BSL is your first language, you are learning, or you want to increase your D/deaf awareness. Each session includes a presentation by a key guest, typically a D/deaf professional or someone supporting the D/deaf community, followed by conversation and sign practice. It runs for three hours with drinks available to buy during the first hour, and drop-ins are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ddeaf-cafe-38812/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/ddeaf-cafe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3cc22b194188617e56783f443db2e41fc390a367db3e5cae600248c06e1a07d7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Bereavement Help Point", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society"], "description": "Bereavement Help Point is a weekly drop-in at West Norwood Library where people can share and connect with others who understand grief and loss. It is not therapy, just a welcoming space for conversations, with no forms or referrals needed. 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It is run by St Margaret's House as a welcoming space for the community to be creative together, whether you love making things or just want to doodle and meet new people. Adults are the focus, though children may come along, and you can bring your own projects too. 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A number of events take place across the two days.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lets-discuss-death-in-tower-hamlets-bethnal-green-library-34956/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/948caa51245d15f05010104c4571acf92c6babf62231331bef03f7067c521b6b-1200.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": "Community Café", "start": "2026-11-03T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T15:30:00Z", "place": "St Mary Magdalene", "address": "EN2 7AJ Enfield", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Community Café is a friendly afternoon café in the Church Hall at St Mary Magdalene, open to all. 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While the group runs, Ruby Tuesday's, a supportive session for people living with dementia or memory loss, also takes place at the same time at Time & Talents.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/carers-group-75092/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/01a7c678b5ae6c0a8ac64a3b88436f26175cf37f5880472bbe8883929004c4a9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tea & Memories", "start": "2026-11-06T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T12:30:00Z", "place": "Hampton Methodist Church", "address": "Percy Road, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 2JT, United Kingdom", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["society/health/dementia"], "description": "Tea & Memories is a memory cafe for people living with dementia and their carers, offering the chance to relax and socialize in a safe and comfortable environment. It is held by the Tea & Memories Team of the Hampton Mission Partnership, Baptists and Methodists serving together. Attendees enjoy conversation, table games, a quiz and other activities. Free refreshments including tea, coffee and homemade cake and scones are always available.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tea-memories-60698/", "official_url": "https://hamptonmissionpartnership.org.uk/tea-memories/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f20412f8fba2718b045a5dda44e57e89f6c62ae5842af122e2a054bb0c34daf5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sharing Circle For C...", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T21:00:00Z", "place": "Torriano Meeting House", "address": "Torriano Avenue 99, NW5 2RX London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/support-group"], "description": "Sharing Circle For Community and Connection is a supportive space where people hear and see each other in real life and remember their shared humanity. It is hosted by Vera Howard, an artist and trained arts counsellor based in North London. The circle is for everyone and shaped by everybody who attends, meeting fortnightly on Tuesday evenings to hold whatever emerges, without needing to have it all figured out or navigate life alone. Donations are welcome and booking is through Eventbrite.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sharing-circle-for-c-70703/", "official_url": "https://torriano.org/whats-on/meeting/sharing-circle-for-community-and-connection-03-11-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f1b09579cb599fabfd5d9343718b93056e851fa4652c8504ca2e8cfe94c854eb-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Bereavement Journey", "start": "2026-09-24T19:15:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T21:30:00Z", "place": "Holy Trinity Brompton", "address": "Brompton Road, SW7 1JA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/death/grief"], "description": "The Bereavement Journey is a course of 7 sessions of films and discussion for bereaved adults, whether grieving a death now or exploring a previous unresolved bereavement. It is a place to talk, supported by a Guest Manual and facilitated by volunteers, helping people do their own grief work. Loss needs to be processed for physical and mental health and wellbeing, as unresolved grief can affect attitudes, relationships and attainment. Attendance at all sessions is recommended, though joining at Session 2 is possible, and it can also benefit those in anticipatory grief or pregnancy loss.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-bereavement-journey-45934/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/065d4980de9535e8743fae65c131401c9fb9f6ee9044b0537d99b2b1df1cfc5d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Forget-Me-Not Group", "start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T13:00:00Z", "place": "Balham Library", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Forget-Me-Not Group is a friendly meeting place for people with memory problems and their friends and family, held as a social session at Balham Library. Run by the library, it offers a safe and supportive environment where people with memory problems and their carers can meet others socially. Visitors can chat and share experiences and information, join activities such as games, puzzles, singing, music and art, and sometimes hear from speakers. No booking is needed; just come along any Thursday and join in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/forget-me-not-group-45651/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6d4bf7244d5a3d8cf9adfb8a652db69a7e787cc8cf7a7c865fbb311733352109-600.webp"}, {"title": "Mother & Baby Weekly Support Group", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Crown & Horseshoe", "address": "Horseshoe Lane 12-15, EN2 6PZ Enfield", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/parents"], "description": "A weekly Mother & Baby Support Group held at the pub, offering a calm, safe and judgment-free space for relaxation and connection. It is hosted by The Crown & Horseshoes, a pub that sees itself as the heart of its community. Parents can swap sleep-training tips, share laughs, enjoy a hot coffee, and make friends within a local support network. Dads are welcome too, whether pushing a pram or needing a break from the house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mother-baby-weekly-support-group-43116/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Homeless Advice Cafe", "start": "2026-11-02T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "place": "Holy Trinity", "address": "Trinity Road, SW17 7RH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/housing/homelessness"], "description": "The Homeless Advice Cafe is a drop-in session offering advice and support for people who are homeless. It is run by Holy Trinity Church at their church on Trinity Road. Visitors can come along for help and a welcoming space in the afternoon.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/homeless-advice-cafe-60718/", "official_url": "https://uppertooting.churchsuite.com/events/evturkl8", "image": "https://noky.io/images/81fedf096b8ae13520e23a64be9f59f2869f7cde80e11b4d2acd02db27933002-1200.webp"}]}