{"title": "Read, Write, Share at St. John's Wood Library", "start": "2026-10-30T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Church Street Library", "address": "Church Street 67, NW8 8EU London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/literacy"], "description": "Read, Write, Share at St. John's Wood Library is a relaxed, fun weekly session for children who want to practise their reading and handwriting skills. It is run by Westminster City Council's libraries, with children reading to volunteers and improving their penmanship through games and written exercises. Children of all ages are welcome, though it is best suited to 5 to 12 year olds. 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It is run by Queen's Park Library as part of Westminster's libraries programme for children and young people. No need to book, just turn up. The session is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/under-5s-at-queens-park-library-73870/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/under-5s-queens-park-library", "image": ""}, {"title": "Chatterbook Club", "start": "2026-11-04T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A book club for children aged 7 to 11 who love to read. Run by West Norwood Library, it invites members to talk about books, write reviews, make new friends and enjoy fun activities, with light refreshments provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chatterbook-club-60859/", "official_url": "https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/events/chatterbook-club-0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f21ae369bd26393b39f0526e7c7309cf61286b837b3a234142567e149566ffc1-1200.webp"}]}