{"title": "Reminiscence Café: The Games We Used to Play", "start": "2026-11-17T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T16:00:00Z", "place": "Bruce Castle Museum", "address": "Lordship Lane, N17 8NU London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history"], "description": "Reminiscence Café: The Games We Used to Play is a drop-in café at Bruce Castle Museum where people can share their childhood memories of play over a cup of tea. The museum invites everyone to remember the games they played as children, whether at home, in the street, in the park or in the school playground, with prompts recalling games like hopscotch, marbles, skipping, hide and seek, football and board games. It is free, all are welcome with no need to book, and refreshments are included.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/reminiscence-cafe-the-games-we-used-to-play-78574/", "official_url": "https://brucecastle.org/events/reminiscence-cafe-games-we-used-play", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7f2476bb3a658214629eebbba6f12d10afce737e5a29cdcade8533ed4b6423b4-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T16:00:00Z", "place": "Bruce Castle Museum", "address": "Lordship Lane, N17 8NU London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Board Game Night in November", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T20:00:00Z", "place": "Old London Road cafe", "address": "Old London Road 52, KT2 6QF Kingston upon Thames", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "Board Game Night in November is an evening of board games at The OLR Cafe, part of a board game night held every second Thursday of the month. The cafe invites people to come for drinks, food and games with friends or to meet new people. Its collection ranges from classics like Connect Four and Jenga to games such as 20-second Showdown, Cluedo and Catan, with jigsaw puzzles as well. The event is free and open to all ages, with under 18s needing to be supervised.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/board-game-night-in-november-50325/", "official_url": "https://olrcafe.co.uk/event/board-game-night-in-november-3/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d263da8fb3276d1c378b7b2bb6aff3c178411fbf01cdb40874f1b95febc8ad98-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Stay and Play", "start": "2026-11-11T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T11:45:00Z", "place": "Wesley's Chapel", "address": "City Road 49, EC1Y 1AU London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Stay and Play is a space for under 5s and their parents or guardians. Children can develop through play, story time and song time. Capacity is limited to 20 children, with places allocated on a first come first served basis.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/stay-and-play-41715/", "official_url": "https://wesleyschapel.churchsuite.com/events/g4cmr4im", "image": "https://noky.io/images/23426950c2b3de72f156c47f233abcd72ed0c62f973d491fcabbd6235e1337cd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Board Game Day", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T16:00:00Z", "place": "Rose Theatre", "address": "High Street 24-26, KT1 1HL Kingston upon Thames", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "Board Game Day with Shakes and Ladders is a free drop-in day of board and card games at the Rose Cafe. Shakes and Ladders bring along their collection of over 150 games to play. There is something for all ages and gaming levels, whether you are a family or a group of students trying party games. No booking is needed, and snacks, lunches and drinks are available while you play.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/board-game-day-64942/", "official_url": "https://www.rosetheatre.org/whats-on/board-game-day-bshd", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67f95d12aa0eaf72825f9112dce1d54b04100e8fb99b8c33316933d8b23e1f8c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Board Games Club at Botwell Green Library (Wednesday sessions)", "start": "2026-09-30T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Botwell Green Library", "address": "East Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2HW", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "A board games club meets at Botwell Green Library, where people play classic games such as Scrabble, chess, backgammon and dominoes. It is run by Hillingdon Council. Sessions are open to adults, with no need to book, and are a chance to improve memory and strategic thinking while having fun with new and old friends.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/board-games-club-at-botwell-green-library-wednesday-sessions-99265/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Board Games", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T20:00:00Z", "place": "Primrose Hill Community Library", "address": "Sharpleshall Street 11a, London", "price": "Free, all welcome", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "Board Games is a board game evening held at the Primrose Hill Community Library. The library invites everyone to come along, play its games or bring their own to introduce to the group. 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It is run by Hillingdon Council and open to families, with no need to book; just drop in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-board-games-at-northwood-pop-up-library-99221/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Community Calm Cafe", "start": "2026-10-01T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T15:00:00Z", "place": "Charville Library", "address": "Bury Avenue, Hayes, UB4 8LF", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community/neighbourhood", "wellness/meditation"], "description": "Community Calm Cafe is a peaceful afternoon escape at the library, with gentle, mindful activities such as colouring, crosswords and simple games. Hillingdon Council runs it, offering a welcoming space with no pressure and no deadlines where adults can slow down and reconnect. No need to book; just drop in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/community-calm-cafe-99267/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Afterschool Games Club", "start": "2026-11-10T15:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T16:30:00Z", "place": "The Canvas", "address": "Old Ford Road 27, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "Afterschool Games Club is a weekly Tuesday afternoon session at The Canvas where children can play a variety of games, from focused board and card games to silly guessing games, depending on their mood on the day. It is run by St Margaret's House and is a space for local children to build confidence, make friends and, most importantly, have fun. Sessions are for children in school years 1-5, with younger children welcome if accompanied by an adult. The programme is free thanks to funding from Arts Council England.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afterschool-games-club-38818/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/afterschool-games-club", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6092578e5fcb50c7ec6586cdcb2a4a6646fa2c58a5bcdc276cca73343a670ac5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Board Games Club at Botwell Green Library (Friday sessions)", "start": "2026-10-16T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-18T12:00:00Z", "place": "Botwell Green Library", "address": "East Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2HW", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "A board games club meeting at Botwell Green Library, where adults can play classic games such as Scrabble, chess, backgammon and dominoes. The club, run by Hillingdon Council, invites players to improve their memory and strategic thinking while having fun with new and old friends. Booking is by email to the library, and sessions are open to adults.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/board-games-club-at-botwell-green-library-friday-sessions-99290/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Games and puzzles at Marylebone Library", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Marylebone Library", "address": "New Cavendish Street 9-11, W1G 9UQ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["games/board-games"], "description": "A weekly afternoon session of games and puzzles for children at Marylebone Library. It is run by Westminster libraries as part of their children and young people offer. Children can come and play with games and puzzles each week, and no booking is needed, just turn up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/games-and-puzzles-at-marylebone-library-88088/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/games-and-puzzles-marylebone-library", "image": ""}]}