{"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. 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The first show is a double bill of A Grand Day Out, in which the pair build a homemade rocket and blast off to the moon in search of cheese, and A Close Shave, whose live performance is a world premiere in which Julian Nott's original score is played alongside the film, telling of Wallace's window-cleaning round that takes an unexpected turn when he falls for wool-shop owner Wendolene while a woolly houseguest and a sinister dog add to the chaos. A later performance of The Wrong Trousers opens with a 25-minute mini concert before the film, in which Wallace's invention of a pair of Techno Trousers causes trouble when mysterious lodger Feathers McGraw arrives, leading to a daring diamond robbery and the famous model-railway chase. The recommendation is for ages 5 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wallace-gromit-with-live-brass-band-34663/", "official_url": "https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/wallace-gromit-brass-band/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce5b21f7ddd81ac3ae01d694e2f77367b3fb0628ca54768a9993cfe56caf4909-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Peter Rugman is Mort Whimsey in The Animagical Museum of Delights - Work in Progress", "start": "2026-11-07T19:40:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "From £8.00", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/via/tickets/33%3A315748", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A work-in-progress comedy show in which Peter Rugman plays Mort Whimsey, the defrosting mid-century mogul behind Whimsey Studios. 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British animator and director Darren Walsh and Emmy-winning producer Russell McLean have long collaborated in animation and advertising, on work including Angry Kid, stopframe scenes for Martin Scorsese's Hugo and Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Black Mirror's The Waldo Moment and the Compare The Meerkat campaigns, and recently developed the Gerry Anderson puppet project Hit Squad for Warner Bros Animation and Hanna-Barbera Europe. Walsh brings stop-motion and character direction expertise, McLean extensive live action and VFX production experience. 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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. 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The collective kinetic sculpture, loosely inspired by Liz Larner's exhibition 'A Hard Line to Bend', is made from reclaimed tubes, pipes, bottles and funnels, echoing the playful work of Yves Tinguely and Fischli/Weiss. Each marble run is designed, tested and built before being disassembled, with activities for children aged 4 and up working alongside adults.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-takeover-with-tom-james-50257/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/847c225a0193b6ad8261a8b28560c91f050b4a375fd1be48723e033e02b2df71-2000.webp"}, {"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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It is led by clay artist and illustrator Nanami Takeuchi and inspired by the playful style of Aardman Studios. Adults must take part alongside their children, and only children need tickets. The workshop takes place at Young V&A in the Play Studio, Learning Centre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-workshop-5-11-clay-character-workshop-40386/", "official_url": "https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/Lb488v4KWO/family-workshop-5-11-clay-character-oct-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a3ad5941adc612445155b3113d42705acb6c3d9d3b0dace5992291fbe4d994e7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Lost Property Library", "start": "2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Discover Children's Story Centre", "address": "High Street 383-387, E15 4QZ London", "price": "£4", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "The Lost Property Library is an interactive performance where forgotten objects tell unforgettable stories. A Station Master welcomes visitors to a place where lost stories, memories and objects are archived and kept safe, with trunks and suitcases brimming with tales and adventures to discover. It is presented by Half Moon and created by Wrongsemble, an award-winning theatre company known for imaginative, inclusive experiences for young audiences. Perfect for the whole family, with some elements best enjoyed by young explorers aged 2-9, it was originally commissioned by The British Library and supported by The Leeds Storytelling Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-lost-property-library-41349/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/837056f1b340fe11c7a7c87a5bd507a2c4a06c039a28dc2fe489a43c2be0974c-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"}, {"title": "Penguin", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "£5 / £7 / £9", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "9.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stmargaretshouse/2344201/select-date?ref=website_widget&show_event_filter=false", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["music/childrens-music", "stage/puppetry"], "description": "Penguin is a musical puppet show for children aged about 2 to 8 and their families, based on Polly Dunbar's award-winning picture book. 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It was created by Elena & Giulia Sella and has already drawn more than 2 million visitors worldwide before its first London edition, its largest yet. Highlights include a giant pink ball pit, a fairytale forest with cloud swings, and interactive technology such as a 'Dream Machine' that brings sketches to life. A wearable DreamBand personalises each touchpoint, so no two visits are the same.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/trick-or-dream-36560/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32192a45ebd1f79a183f9e80c23c36c84ab0bfdbca7c6c9f624767a35a067699-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Dig Deeper", "start": "2026-11-03T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T20:30:00Z", "place": "Natural History Museum", "address": "Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD London", "price": "£25, Members: £15", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticketing.nhm.ac.uk/events/VISEV-DIGDG", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/documentary", "nature/animals"], "description": "Dig Deeper is a talk evening in the Flett Events Theatre of the Natural History Museum, this time titled Dig Deeper: Behind the Lens of Wild London. It is led by the museum's scientists, joined by filmmakers from Passion Planet who made the documentary Wild London, which features Sir David Attenborough and the museum's gardens. They share behind-the-scenes stories about bringing London's lesser-spotted wildlife to the screen and discuss why urban wildlife matters, followed by a live question-and-answer session. Onsite tickets include a free drink, the event is recommended for ages 12 and over, and it is wheelchair accessible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dig-deeper-37304/", "official_url": "https://www.nhm.ac.uk/events/dig-deeper-talks.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1f04b1051d29b6d384b80c3b69ec61ab3d2eb14c5b74f398840ded8a157ae350-1200.webp"}]}