{"title": "Puppet Praise", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T11:00:00Z", "place": "Ascension, Balham Hill", "address": "Malwood Road, SW12 8EN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "Puppet Praise is a session for toddlers and their parents or carers to come together, join in with songs, hear stories from the Bible, pray, and meet the puppet friends. It is held at Ascension Church every Tuesday at 10.30am in term time. 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Families arrive 10 minutes early for a croissant or pain au chocolat and a coffee, then share 30 minutes of song, story, puppets and prayer from their own 'bubble'.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bubble-church-87583/", "official_url": "https://ascensionbalhamhill.churchsuite.com/events/hsbgczjr", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce7cf28e39513d1f9d2c21c68e6dbf9045088af272b1d10581e78d1f982d8520-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Children and Youth Vision Evening", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T21:30:00Z", "place": "Ascension, Balham Hill", "address": "Malwood Road, SW12 8EN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian/churches", "community"], "description": "Children and Youth Vision Evening is an evening of thanksgiving and looking ahead together. Ascension's children and youth ministry invites anyone involved or curious about helping to celebrate what has been done, share the vision for the future, talk through practical plans, and enjoy a provided supper.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/children-and-youth-vision-evening-87597/", "official_url": "https://ascensionbalhamhill.churchsuite.com/events/dsngom2p", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb0fec27427002fa238c98ad1d3f97f3c553c30fae5456e69c16760b450848b3-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Prayer Together", "start": "2026-11-03T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T21:30:00Z", "place": "Ascension, Balham Hill", "address": "Malwood Road, SW12 8EN London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/prayer"], "description": "Prayer Together is a monthly prayer meeting of Ascension Church in Balham. The church community gathers to pray for the nation, neighbours and one another as a family. The evening begins with a shared free dinner, followed by worship, prayer, discernment and ministry, and is described as crucial for the church community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/prayer-together-87588/", "official_url": "https://ascensionbalhamhill.churchsuite.com/events/6kewogbx", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f024d1f9610edc0ae0de066b759afc7f6b2fb977020689d31b0c049c9dfaa42c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Bubble Church", "start": "2026-11-01T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Mary of Eton", "address": "Eastway, E9 5JA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "Bubble Church is a free, puppet-packed, Jesus-centred, coffee-and-croissant-fuelled, 30-minute kids' and families' adventure. You turn up at St Mary of Eton for a croissant and a coffee, then you and your little ones are guided to a 'bubble' to share 30 minutes of song, story, puppets, and prayer. It is held at St Mary of Eton in Hackney Wick.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bubble-church-47739/", "official_url": "https://www.stmaryofeton.org.uk/bubble-church", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c33429f96eac0e8c3a3d5f3bc412f4f2abb15451684c186384ed05d5cf34b53d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Trinity Tots, playgroup for 0-3 yrs", "start": "2026-11-04T09:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T11:15:00Z", "place": "Holy Trinity", "address": "74 Trinity Road, SW17 7RH London", "price": "Free, with a donation of £1 requested where possible", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian", "society/parenting"], "description": "Trinity Tots is a playgroup for children aged 0-3 (or 0-5) with a session of free play with toys and time to meet and chat with local parents and carers, followed by clear-up, action songs, a short bible story told by puppets, prayers and blowing bubbles. It is run by Holy Trinity Church, Tooting. Tea, coffee and refreshments are available throughout, and the church is on one level with easy access for prams and buggies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/trinity-tots-playgroup-for-0-3-yrs-60721/", "official_url": "https://uppertooting.churchsuite.com/events/w772in1a", "image": "https://noky.io/images/349050c9735ba1cab46c69625f6d0cfd2b4ac40d4cce8543c2b56c090e70fc35-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Psalms and Stretches", "start": "2026-11-13T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T11:15:00Z", "place": "Ascension, Balham Hill", "address": "Malwood Road, SW12 8EN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/christian", "wellness/meditation"], "description": "A wellbeing class that combines pilates-style exercise with Christian meditation, held at Ascension, Balham Hill. It is run by Ascension, Balham Hill, whose event page hosts the sign-up. 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The church runs it as a regular gathering for families with toddlers.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/toddler-group-87538/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Toddler Church", "start": "2026-11-04T09:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T11:00:00Z", "place": "St. Peter's", "address": "SW16 2SD", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "Toddler Church is a morning service for toddlers at St. Peter's, SW16 2SD in London. It is run by St. Peter's and begins with songs and story-telling, followed by play and refreshments.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/toddler-church-47797/", "official_url": "https://stpeters-streatham.org/?tribe_events=toddler-church-87", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c87b1d600dba754756c8e352be8e64cddab72f2599c6b04ae93c7c8f308d32d8-600.webp"}, {"title": "Living on the Edge of Eternity", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Saint Nicholas Cole Abbey", "address": "Queen Victoria Street, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "A Sunday morning church service at Saint Nicholas Cole Abbey. It is made up of songs, prayers, a reading from the Bible, and a talk explaining and applying the Bible passage to life today, with coffee and pastries before and afterwards. Children's groups for ages from 6 months to 11 run during the service, run by DBS checked volunteers, and visitors are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/living-on-the-edge-of-eternity-70400/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/29bcdb7c50e95f05bc7ae49b7651d09934a4b67f89a383e660d21ad14ba879b4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Under 5s stay and play at Union Church", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T12:00:00Z", "place": "Union Church & Community Centre", "address": "Ferme Park Road, N8 9PX London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/families"], "description": "A drop-in stay and play session for children under five and their parents and carers, run by Haringey's Family Hubs. It offers the chance to meet other parents and carers, develop children's speech and language, and enjoy creative and sensory play activities. No booking is needed, and sessions run at the Union Church Community Centre on Weston Park in Crouch End.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/under-5s-stay-and-play-at-union-church-85818/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Under 5s stay and play", "start": "2026-11-10T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T12:00:00Z", "place": "Union Church (Muswell Hill Family Hub)", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/playgroup"], "description": "A free stay-and-play drop-in session for children under five, where parents and carers can meet others while children enjoy creative and sensory play activities that support their speech and language development. It is run by Haringey Council's Family Hubs and takes place at the Union Church Community Centre on Weston Park. No booking is needed, simply drop in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/under-5s-stay-and-play-85926/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/under-5s-stay-play-union-church-muswell-hill-family-hub", "image": ""}, {"title": "Noisy Mass", "start": "2026-11-01T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T11:45:00Z", "place": "St Barnabas", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian/protestant/eucharist"], "description": "Noisy Mass is a short, lively and interactive service for under-5s and their carers. St Barnabas holds it around little ones of all ages, particularly ages 0-5, with toys and fun in the Stay & Play afterwards, and it can also be watched via Zoom. Parents and carers who would like to receive the Eucharist are offered the opportunity to do so at this service.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/noisy-mass-65235/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2fdcd1e8df200fd7ec9abbaf779de1a7139207f43633cb35179bc1eeadc63ed3-1200.webp"}]}