{"title": "Local Councillors Surgery – Deptford ward", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "place": "Deptford Lounge", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/local-politics"], "description": "A drop-in surgery where local residents can put questions to their ward councillors. It is hosted by the Deptford ward councillors and takes place at Deptford Lounge. All are welcome, and the sessions last two hours. The surgeries run monthly on Saturday mornings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/local-councillors-surgery-deptford-ward-130567/", "official_url": "", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "place": "Deptford Lounge", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Forest Hill Local Councillors Surgery", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T12:30:00Z", "place": "Forest Hill Library", "address": "", "price": "Free (donations welcome)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/local-politics"], "description": "A drop-in councillors' surgery where residents can raise concerns, share ideas, or simply stay informed, with no appointment needed. It is hosted by Forest Hill Library, and the local councillors take turns holding sessions on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. The second Saturday belongs to Peter Bernards of Labour, while the fourth brings Annabelle Roberts and Fergus Navaratnam-Blair of the Lewisham Green Party Group. The sessions are free and open to all ages, with donations welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/forest-hill-local-councillors-surgery-60597/", "official_url": "https://calicolibraries.com/events/forest-hill-local-councillors-surgery/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7298359aabfd292cd06ea1110992e2e5d57689772d72259df69975d0ae70a22e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lee Green Local Councillors Surgery", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Manor House Library", "address": "Old Road 34", "price": "Free (donations welcome)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/local-politics"], "description": "A drop-in surgery where you can talk to your local Lee Green councillors without an appointment. Councillors James Rathbone and Ese Erheriene of the Labour and Co-operative Party hold sessions on the first Saturday of the month, joined jointly by Councillor Eleonora Aiello, representing Hither Green. Laura Sessions of the Lewisham Green Party Group also holds a surgery on the first Saturday of the month. The surgeries alternate each month between Corbet and Manor House Libraries to cover both areas, and all are welcome to come along, have your say, and help make the community better.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lee-green-local-councillors-surgery-109489/", "official_url": "https://calicolibraries.com/events/lee-green-local-councillors-surgery/?occurrence=2026-11-07", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a236f609960e78eba222b71c7326a6a883d2ad86bf2b7c02438200ba5aa68b26-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Saturday Children’s Craft Club", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Deptford Lounge Library", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "Saturday Children's Craft Club is a weekly craft activity for all the family held at The Library at Deptford Lounge, with children accompanied by an adult. 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On the last Thursday of the month, a discussion group meets to talk about the movies in a relaxed and informal setting, with biscuits and fellow film fans. Everyone is welcome and no booking is needed; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Full film schedules are advertised within the library and through the monthly newsletter.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/deptford-library-cinema-club-73928/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3cf6adbd0aa0b44100d4f3e6d0ba5cafdb4345eff030322ddccf5818512a6499-600.webp"}, {"title": "Colouring Club", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Deptford Lounge Library", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy"], "description": "Colouring Club is a relaxed hour of colouring at the library in Deptford Lounge, open to parents and children of any age. It runs every Saturday and follows on from Baby Bounce. 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It takes place at Home Deptford on Deptford High Street.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/drop-in-arts-crafts-session-36536/", "official_url": "https://www.homedeptford.com/event-details/drop-in-arts-crafts-session-2026-10-28-13-00", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lego Club", "start": "2026-11-06T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Deptford Lounge", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy/lego"], "description": "Lego Club is a building and creating session with LEGO at The Library at Deptford Lounge. It is run From The Library at Deptford Lounge, where children must be accompanied by an adult. The club invites everyone to come along and have fun building, and lasts one hour. It is open to all the family.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lego-club-41339/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9fa4fb7c668e5ef9a63de3ced1833b74c95d694cd80da5f09db292ddfc397cc4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Monthly Coffee Morning at Yeading Library", "start": "2026-10-14T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-09T12:00:00Z", "place": "Yeading Library", "address": "Yeading Lane, UB4 0EW Hayes", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community"], "description": "A friendly monthly coffee morning for adults at Yeading Library, with regular guest speakers talking on interesting topics. It is run by Hillingdon Council, and guests can book a place by email or phone. The gatherings recur on the second Wednesday of the month and are free to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monthly-coffee-morning-at-yeading-library-99288/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "People Committee Meeting November 2026", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:00:00Z", "place": "Beethoven Centre", "address": "Third Avenue, W10 4JL London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/local-politics"], "description": "The People Committee Meeting of the Queen's Park Community Council brings residents updates on projects covering community cohesion, health and well-being, QPCC-funded services, crime and anti-social behaviour, children and young people, social inclusion, and community engagement events. The council invites residents to attend; the format is formal due to statutory requirements, and discussion is limited to items on the agenda. Residents may observe, pose questions, and make representations subject to the Your Right to Speak policy. Agendas and papers are available online at least three days in advance, on the Council's noticeboard outside the Beethoven Centre, or by email subscription.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/people-committee-meeting-november-2026-74568/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Volunteering Drop-In Sessions", "start": "2026-11-18T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T12:00:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "Volunteering Drop-In Sessions are weekly drop-in sessions where people can explore volunteer opportunities at West Ealing Library. They are run by EHCVS and offer the chance to learn about volunteering, find the right role and get help with enquiries. Visitors are invited to come by and start making a positive impact.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/volunteering-drop-in-sessions-40281/", "official_url": "https://wecl.org.uk/activities-and-events/volunteering-drop-in-sessions-33-2-2-2-4/2026-11-04/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c0e50f876b86e7c6ff6a17cb0439acaac5c336746f85c932adbeb40c313c4ec4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Board Game Social", "start": "2026-11-12T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "place": "Home", "address": "Deptford High Street 37, SE8 4AD London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "Board Game Social is a relaxed afternoon where you can play from an extensive collection of board games and meet new people. It is put on by Home Deptford, a venue on Deptford High Street, and entry is free with free bar snacks on a drinks order, free arts and crafts, 2-4-1 cocktails during the 4-7pm happy hour and 10% off drinks for students.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/board-game-social-36537/", "official_url": "https://www.homedeptford.com/event-details/board-game-social-2026-10-29-13-00", "image": ""}, {"title": "Open Evening – November 2026", "start": "2026-11-18T19:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T22:00:00Z", "place": "South London Theatre", "address": "Norwood High Street 2A, SE27 9NS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "South London Theatre holds its monthly Open Evening at its SLT Fire Station, a truly unique listed building that visitors can tour. It is for anyone interested in membership, new members wanting to learn how the theatre works, or those simply curious to look around. Topics covered include acting, directing, stage management, lighting and sound, wardrobe, box office, front of house and the members club bar. Attendees should arrive between 7:45 and 8pm and no later.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-evening-november-2026-38729/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondontheatre.co.uk/event/open-evening-november-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9bcb47ba7c9dd619f4c6e5ee3166237460c2d3b050b0e029fe4a95ada3f4c6ff-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Roller Disco", "start": "2026-11-19T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T21:00:00Z", "place": "Deptford Lounge Library", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "Pay-what-you-decide", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/electronic/disco"], "description": "Roller Disco is an indoor skating session in the Main Hall at Deptford Lounge, with vibey lights, a disco playlist and plenty of room to whizz or stumble around. It comes from The Albany at Deptford Lounge and takes place every third Thursday of the month. It is a relaxed, alcohol-free event for all abilities and ages, where you practise skating skills and dance on eight wheels, bringing your own skates. The café stays open serving refreshments, and under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/roller-disco-38946/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2f0dfcc3e24baf24142e40962581a871b5b78293d5058bccd522d5d5688281bd-600.webp"}, {"title": "Afternoon House Party", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "place": "Home", "address": "Deptford High Street 37, SE8 4AD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/electronic/house"], "description": "Afternoon House Party is a daytime party at Home in Deptford where guests choose the tunes all afternoon. Home runs it on many Saturday afternoons as pre-drinks before its evening events, taking song requests so visitors curate the vibe. People can hang out, play board games or Xbox, browse the record shop, and use free arts and crafts supplies. Free bar snacks, arts and crafts and board games are included.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afternoon-house-party-131594/", "official_url": "https://www.homedeptford.com/event-details/afternoon-house-party-2026-11-07-13-00", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a430b8aa82ab94a3cf858945582df4f15b53eacb671a4d8c47fd1a509544196f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Roots", "start": "2026-09-26T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Albany", "address": "Douglas Way, SE8 4AG London", "price": "£0.00", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/migration"], "description": "Roots is a series of social meet-ups held at The Albany, open to all ages and free to attend without booking. It is presented by The Albany Community Council, whose members all have strong connections to Deptford and Lewisham and help shape the venue's programme. The meet-ups are by and for sanctuary seekers – asylum seekers, refugees and migrants – together with allies, aiming to build more community in Lewisham. Each session is a drop-in workshop around gardening, food, tea making, art and culture, followed by a free lunch from the café; adults and families are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/roots-38948/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}