{"title": "Kilburn Coffee Morning: Plants to brighten the darker months", "start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T12:30:00Z", "place": "Kilburn library", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/parking-roads-and-travel/parking/parking-permits", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/plants", "science"], "description": "A coffee morning at Kilburn Library about plants to brighten the darker months. Discover how herbs and garden plants have been used for comfort, flavour and wellbeing as winter approaches. Ecologist, educator and author Michael Holland explores the science and folklore behind familiar plants and separates myth from evidence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kilburn-coffee-morning-plants-to-brighten-the-darker-months-60115/", "official_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/libraries-arts-and-heritage/libraries/library-events/winter-wisdom---kil", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86ac898f408e379b57886f8a0692931e8b4b4ab7f15b1edf558f9125271e538a-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T12:30:00Z", "place": "Kilburn library", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Kilburn Coffee Morning: Plants to brighten the darker months", "start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Brent Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/parking-roads-and-travel/parking/parking-permits", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/plants", "science"], "description": "Kilburn Coffee Morning: Plants to brighten the darker months is a coffee morning talk at Kilburn Library. It explores how herbs and garden plants have been used for comfort, flavour and wellbeing as winter approaches, looking at the science and folklore behind familiar plants and separating myth from evidence. It is delivered by ecologist, educator and author Michael Holland.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kilburn-coffee-morning-plants-to-brighten-the-darker-months-60127/", "official_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/libraries-arts-and-heritage/libraries/library-events/winter-wisdom---kil", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86ac898f408e379b57886f8a0692931e8b4b4ab7f15b1edf558f9125271e538a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Grow Club: November: Roots, Cuttings and Quiet Work", "start": "2026-11-06T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T15:00:00Z", "place": "Company Drinks", "address": "Longbridge Road, IG11 8TA Barking", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "Grow Club is a gentle, wellbeing-focused garden session where people take part in activities such as gardening, learning new skills, or simply being present outdoors. It is run by Company Drinks in Barking Park, and this November session is a calm, focused workshop on taking hardwood cuttings from woody shrubs to root over winter, led with Anders. Participants arrive on time for a group check-in, introductions and a garden stretch and mindfulness, and should bring water and a packed lunch.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grow-club-november-roots-cuttings-and-quiet-work-41297/", "official_url": "https://companydrinks.info/event/grow-club-november-roots-cuttings-and-quiet-work/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ae800cdddfa9c560b4e3081be099e2f8b0527bda00e1c6ee135eb10be4f3506-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Winter Flowers Week 2026", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "place": "Garden Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://gardenmuseum.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/65931?catID=63040&navItem=1062370", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["diy/flower-arranging", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Winter Flowers Week is an annual display of immersive floral installations that transforms the Garden Museum into a winter wonderland with seasonal decorations for the holidays. Five floral designers—Flùr, Billy Loves Flowers, Yinari, Botanical Tales and Joanne Truby—create the installations using only British-grown seasonal flowers and foliage. Sustainability is at the heart of the event, with environmentally-friendly materials and methods. Tickets include entry to the whole museum and the temporary exhibition Sabine Moritz: Lie Down in Green Pastures.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/winter-flowers-week-2026-36215/", "official_url": "https://www.gardenmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/winter-flowers-week-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/17ab26867a6b1227e2d2967d27390946629ce02179c8e3546a0aec490eb81868-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rituals: A Folk Journey Through The Seasons", "start": "2026-11-10T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Backstory", "address": "Balham High Road 71, SW12 9AP London", "price": "£15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://backstory.london/collections/all", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/folklore", "literature"], "description": "An evening of conversation about the book 'Rituals: A Folk Journey Through The Seasons' at the shop Backstory. Actor and podcaster Tim Downie, known from 'Upstart Crow' and 'Toast of London' and host of the 'Folklands' podcast, talks to author, actor and comedian Rachel Parris about his new book. It follows him through the seasons as he explores the strange and beautiful places that have shaped British folklore, from horn dances to blazing tar barrels. The book is filled with insights into hidden mythic sites and the people who keep the folklore fires burning.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rituals-a-folk-journey-through-the-seasons-69522/", "official_url": "https://backstory.london/products/10th-november-7-30pm-tim-downie-in-conversation-with-rachel-parris-rituals-a-folk-journey-through-the-seasons", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f7b43da8f12728f8f06770ac57573d549f089594b61ffcb473b21952de5b4e7e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Veterans Outreach - Growing Connections November: Bulb Planting and Bulb Lasagna", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T15:00:00Z", "place": "The Royal Hospital Chelsea", "address": "Royal Hospital Road, SW3 4SR London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "A veterans' gardening workshop on planting bulbs, including making a 'Bulb Lasagna', a layered pot of bulbs suited to small spaces that flowers through the summer. It is part of Growing Connections, a monthly programme for Veterans at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, run in partnership with the Defence Garden Scheme and funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust. Lucy and Rachel from Defence Garden Scheme will teach the session, which also includes planting a biodiversity bulb mix chosen to bring spring joy to generations of Chelsea Pensioners. Places are very limited, and interested participants should register by email to be notified if successful.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/veterans-outreach-growing-connections-november-bulb-planting-39682/", "official_url": "https://chelsea-pensioners.co.uk/events/veterans-outreach-bulb-planting-bulb-lasagnas", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa88610e805d9b4169ec57b6d2afc3246f19df4b892aed840985d2ec53d6a8ba-1200.webp"}, {"title": "FOTD: Witch, Hag, Crone - breakfast conversation", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Woodfield Pavilion", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.southlondonstorytelling.com/coming-up/witches-hags-and-crones-whats-in-a-name", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word"], "description": "A breakfast conversation over coffee and croissants with Prof. June Boyce-Tillman, held at The Woodfield Pavilion in London. It is a spoken word event, and attendance is free. Full information is available through the South London Storytelling pages.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fotd-witch-hag-crone-breakfast-conversation-42653/", "official_url": "https://www.thewoodfield.org/whatson-1/fotd-family-arts-and-storytelling-workshops-2964c-d4g4d", "image": "https://noky.io/images/abbdd1e9ed4ee2015a0aea027e817e97238b9ecd7974974ad5d8df1d86d5cb8b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Adult £40", "price_from": "40.00", "price_to": "40.00", "tickets_url": "https://my.horniman.ac.uk/22806/23678", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/fungi"], "description": "A guided walk through the Horniman Gardens searching for wild fungi, identifying them and discussing their ecology. The walk moves at a relaxed pace, sharing stories and folklore of the fungi found, and covering topics such as medicinal mushrooms, where to look for fungi, and how to forage sustainably. It ends at the Horniman Pavilion, where participants make something edible to enjoy together. The event takes place outside in the Gardens whatever the weather.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guided-fungi-walk-with-rights-for-weeds-78801/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/guided-fungi-walk-with-rights-for-weeds/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10379a07017624b9d93f8fed5bdbe479420040a65401a3e7b389a6c7453f8ed3-2000.webp"}]}