{"title": "SEND Information Fair", "start": "2026-11-04T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T12:00:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["society/disability"], "description": "The SEND Information Fair is a drop-in event at Woolwich Centre Library where families can meet a range of organizations and services. It supports children and young people with SEND aged 0 to 25 in Greenwich. 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South Thames College organises it and presents its 16-18 courses, Apprenticeships, Higher Education and Adult Education courses, with tutors on hand to help find the right course. Staff will be available to support visitors with applying on the day, and only the potential applicant needs to register attendance. Visitors can also request a BSL interpreter or CSW by email with at least 10 working days' notice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/south-thames-college-open-event-47451/", "official_url": "https://stcg.ac.uk/events/event/248-south-thames-college-open-event", "image": ""}, {"title": "SENDIASS drop-ins for parents and carers of children with a new neurodivergent diagnosis", "start": "2026-11-03T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Uxbridge Family Hub", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/disability"], "description": "SENDIASS drop-ins for parents and carers of children with a new neurodivergent diagnosis are free sessions where you can ask questions, share experiences, and access support and guidance at the time of, or following, a neurodivergent diagnosis. 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No referral or booking is needed, and no childcare facilities or organised activities are provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sendiass-drop-ins-for-parents-and-carers-of-children-with-a-78779/", "official_url": "https://pre.hillingdon.gov.uk/events/event/433/sendiass-drop-ins-for-parents-and-carers-of-children-with-a-new-neurodivergent-diagnosis", "image": ""}, {"title": "SEND bonfire night event at Croydon Fire Station", "start": "2026-11-14T17:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Croydon Fire Station", "address": "90 Old Town, Croydon, CR0 1AR", "price": "Free (ticket required)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/bonfire-night"], "description": "A fully accessible SEND bonfire night event at Croydon Fire Station for young people with additional needs. It is run by the London Fire Brigade to make the bonfire occasion accessible. Visitors can meet the fire crews on an accessible fire engine, get fire safety advice, and enjoy hot chocolate and toasted marshmallows. There will also be light displays, bubble tunnels and a UV house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/send-bonfire-night-event-at-croydon-fire-station-37043/", "official_url": "https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/community/croydon/croydon-send-bonfire-night/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/551d5c62917cf07e2b5ab063420a2ed8500e0eef0fcbacc8be91ba9a1b5ae301-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pathways to Employment: for 16–25-year-olds with SEND in Haringey", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:30:00Z", "place": "Haringey Sixth Form College", "address": "White Hart Lane, N17 8HR London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/disability"], "description": "Pathways to Employment is an annual information event for 16–25-year-olds with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Haringey, their families, carers and professionals. It is run by Haringey Council and offers resources supporting the transition into employment and adulthood in a friendly, relaxed setting. Attendees can meet organisations offering disability-specific employment support and learn about supported internships, employment schemes and workplace support. It is a ticket-only event for Haringey residents, and families of younger children aged 13–16 are also welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pathways-to-employment-for-1625-year-olds-with-send-in-harin-85863/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/pathways-to-employment-16-25-year-olds-with-send-haringey-0", "image": ""}, {"title": "Access All Areas 2026", "start": "2026-11-10T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Harlequins Rugby Club", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["society/disability"], "description": "Access All Areas 2026 is an annual transitions event for young people with SEND up to age 25, their families, schools, and professionals. It is organised by the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and explores opportunities for adulthood, employment, training, health, and community life. Organisations, employers, colleges, support services, and community groups exhibit and showcase the opportunities they provide as young people prepare for adulthood.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/access-all-areas-2026-60581/", "official_url": "https://www.kingston.gov.uk/events/access-all-areas-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae4a33ec529d7ec62901b6778c9e149fe3172261995bacf9fa2665e3c3251935-600.webp"}, {"title": "Parent-Teen Bond Connection Hub", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T13:30:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/parenting"], "description": "Parent-Teen Bond Connection Hub is a friendly, confidential drop-in conversation for parents and teenagers. It offers support with communication, conflict, behaviour, school, social media, or simply feeling overwhelmed. No booking is needed, and enquiries can be made by calling 07835805114. It is a social session for families.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/parent-teen-bond-connection-hub-95169/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/497a002c124234388ee214e0566ad0bb03572f54b1cc6d6d8d8a7e2c2b451c88-600.webp"}, {"title": "Meet 'n' make", "start": "2026-11-05T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T12:30:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "A creative social session where you can get crafty and meet new people. It is run by The Makers Nook CIC, is beginner-friendly, and materials are provided. 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It is open to children with Special Needs and Disabilities and is perfect for meeting other parents and carers in a friendly, safe environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-stay-and-play-at-mayfair-library-88165/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/sensory-stay-and-play-mayfair-library", "image": ""}, {"title": "Story Time", "start": "2026-11-03T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T11:00:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Story Time is a delightful half hour where children gather to hear enchanting stories that ignite their imaginations and curiosity. It is suitable for under 5s and takes place at Woolwich Centre Library, with no booking needed. It falls under children's activities and welcomes children and families.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/story-time-95168/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d60d808a82a917d20ea87401f7fd2567906bd25795a28b00d919406b510cc60-600.webp"}, {"title": "Messy Morning", "start": "2026-11-06T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T11:30:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "Messy Morning is a session where children aged one to four get creative with craft or colouring alongside their parents or carers. It takes place at Woolwich Centre Library, and no booking is needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/messy-morning-95186/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1029de9c6a67afb48d4d0112ada95442280f92858cc2481b68073cf9ff066657-600.webp"}, {"title": "Stay & Play", "start": "2026-11-02T11:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T12:00:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": [], "description": "Stay & Play is a welcoming space for parents and children to stay, play, and interact in a friendly and stimulating environment. It is run by Woolwich Centre Library and needs no booking. 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Every child must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout the session.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-stay-and-play-at-queens-park-library-88128/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/sensory-stay-and-play-queens-park-library", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d866fb898869971577fea4aab454355350060fd407c4b883dbe69655fde2201e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Happiness & Self-Esteem Meditation", "start": "2026-11-04T12:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T13:30:00Z", "place": "The Woolwich Centre", "address": "35 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/meditation"], "description": "A meditation session titled Happiness & Self-Esteem Meditation at Woolwich Centre Library. It offers a friendly, welcoming space to focus on happiness and meditation. No booking is needed and it is for adults.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/happiness-self-esteem-meditation-95175/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Blackheath Christmas Fair", "start": "2026-11-15T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£3 / Free U16s", "price_from": "3.00", "price_to": "3.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "The Blackheath Christmas Fair is a festive fair with stalls of handmade crafts, Christmas gifts, books, treats, decorations and stocking fillers, plus children's activities and a raffle. It is run by Age Exchange, a local charity, and this year's fair promises more stalls, more gifts and more activities for children and families than before. A café serves seasonal refreshments, cakes and light lunches throughout the day. Entry proceeds support Age Exchange, their Creative Dementia programme and the Blackheath Community Library, and everyone is welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/blackheath-christmas-fair-78557/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/blackheath-christmas-fair-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/915338d15d6838ee4ada0765bc36c7c27edd1abe34e4fec6e8c6de2aafd21d2b-600.webp"}, {"title": "SEND Play (August -Dec 2026)", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Young V&A", "address": "Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts/textile-crafts"], "description": "SEND Play is a drop-in session for children with sensory differences or special educational needs and disabilities and their families, part of Young V&A's Power of Play programme. On 7 November it offers a whole-family Sensory Design workshop exploring textiles and textile processes, designed for children who enjoy exploring the world through touch, with no wrong answers. The session is led by Young V&A's Play Champions, and Designer in the Shed Amanda Vesthardt opens her sensory installation for families to explore alongside the workshop. The museum offers step-free access, ear defenders on request, and visitors are welcome to move around, make noise, and leave or re-enter throughout.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/send-play-august-dec-2026-75156/", "official_url": "https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/Q007lPeed6d/send-play-jul-dec-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19c9ba8986a3cb042e01b8087b302937493ddd1e5a9bc862bdb477665dd5a045-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Craft time at St John's Wood Library (in-person)", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St. John's Wood Library", "address": "Circus Road 20-24, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy"], "description": "Craft time at St John's Wood Library (in-person) is a weekly craft session held at the library. It is run by the library, inviting people to come along every Saturday and create something new each week. Places are limited and allocated on the day on a first come, first served basis, with no need to book. The event is free and is listed under libraries and for children and young people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/craft-time-at-st-johns-wood-library-in-person-73887/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/craft-time-st-johns-wood-library-person", "image": ""}]}