{"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", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Young V&A", "address": "Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "SENsory Sailors", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T12:30:00Z", "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["society/disability"], "description": "SENsory Sailors is a monthly sensory play session at the National Maritime Museum for disabled children, children with additional needs and their families. Sessions are led by disabled creatives, including facilitators such as Lynn and Aaron Oliver, and respond to the needs of the participating families. Families can explore the Museum's collections, get creative together and meet other local families. Sessions are relaxed, tailored to children under 13 years and offer a breakout space and SEND-friendly activities.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-sailors-74475/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/sensory-sailors", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7e7d477f365c0c86782aa537cf34c5dd6dc1353e1cda161c65ff14d6300df07-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sensory Stay and Play at Queen's Park Library", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Queen's Park Library", "address": "Harrow Road 666, W10 4NE London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["wellness"], "description": "Sensory Stay and Play at Queen's Park Library is a quiet, calm multisensory play session for children up to 11 years old. It is run by Westminster's libraries and is open to children of all abilities, including those with Special Needs and Disabilities (SEND), together with their parents and carers. Children can explore light tubes, kinetic toys and a sensory pop-up tent. 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": "Play: Make: Art", "start": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Orleans House Gallery", "address": "Riverside, TW1 3DJ Twickenham", "price": "£6 full price, £4 concessions per session", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Play: Make: Art is a drop-in session giving you and your little ones time and space to create and just be together, with no expectations, pressures or milestones to meet, only materials to roll, cut, tear, mark, balance, thread and inspect. It is gently guided by artist and early years facilitator Abigail Hunt, who has over twenty years' experience working with families and developing creative projects for galleries and museums. The session suits 2-5 year-olds who must be accompanied by an adult, and is led entirely by your child's imagination. Families are encouraged to take only memories home, so all materials can be used again.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/play-make-art-37650/", "official_url": "https://orleanshousegallery.org/events/play-make-art/2026-10-30/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b6b3655037b81bfc31b702d31a887fbf7d90c82673b6ed2727c62125fa20412b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sensory Superstars with CAMHS", "start": "2026-11-06T13:15:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T15:00:00Z", "place": "Broadwaters Children's Centre", "address": "Adams Road, Tottenham, London N17 6HE, United Kingdom", "price": "Free Event", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/families"], "description": "A Stay & Play session for babies aged 0-18 months. It is run with CAMHS and Broadwaters Children's Centre as part of Haringey Council's events. The session offers a space for the youngest children to play and explore through their senses. It takes place weekly, and families can get in touch by email for more information.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-superstars-with-camhs-85888/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/sensory-superstars-with-camhs", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sensory Play for babies under 9 months at Muswell Hill Family Hub", "start": "2026-11-09T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T11:30:00Z", "place": "Muswell Hill Family Hub", "address": "", "price": "Free.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Sensory Play for babies under 9 months at Muswell Hill Family Hub is a drop-in play session for babies aged under 9 months and their parents. It is run by Haringey Council, whose Best Start Family Hubs offer support to families in the borough. Parents can meet other parents and enjoy play opportunities with their baby in a safe and stimulating space. The session runs free of charge every Monday.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-play-for-babies-under-9-months-at-muswell-hill-famil-85795/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/sensory-play-babies-under-9-months-muswell-hill-family-hub", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sensory Play for babies under 9 months at Muswell Hill Family Hub", "start": "2026-11-02T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Best Start Family Hub – Muswell Hill", "address": "Best Start Family Hub – Muswell Hill, Hillfield Park, London, N10 3QJ, United Kingdom", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/families"], "description": "Sensory Play for babies under 9 months at Muswell Hill Family Hub is a drop-in play session for parents with babies aged under 9 months. Haringey Council runs it, offering play opportunities in a safe and stimulating space where parents can meet others.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-play-for-babies-under-9-months-at-muswell-hill-famil-85908/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/sensory-play-babies-under-9-months-muswell-hill-family-hub", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sensory Stay and Play at Pimlico Library", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pimlico Library", "address": "Lupus Street London SW1V 3AT United Kingdom", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["wellness/sensory-play"], "description": "Sensory Stay and Play at Pimlico Library is a quiet and calm sensory stay and play session for children up to 11 years old, held during term-time and open to children with Special Needs and Disabilities. It is run by Westminster libraries as part of their events programme, crafted to engage, nurture and soothe the senses while children enhance their social skills and parents and carers connect with one another. All children must be accompanied throughout by a responsible adult, and there is no need to book, just turn up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-stay-and-play-at-pimlico-library-88176/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/event/sensory-stay-and-play-pimlico-library", "image": ""}, {"title": "Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) at Rising Green Family Hub", "start": "2026-11-05T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T15:00:00Z", "place": "Rising Green Family Hub", "address": "", "price": "Free.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/kids/under-fives"], "description": "Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) at Rising Green Family Hub is a free drop-in session offering sensory play to enhance young children's language and communication skills. It is run by Haringey's Family Hubs, and there is no need to book. Sessions take place every Thursday at the Best Start Family Hub – Rising Green in Wood Green.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/stay-and-play-0-to-2-years-at-rising-green-family-hub-85867/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/stay-play-0-to-2-years-rising-green-family-hub", "image": ""}, {"title": "POLO SEND stay and play", "start": "2026-11-02T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T15:00:00Z", "place": "Park Lane Family Hub", "address": "", "price": "Free – booking required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/kids/early-years"], "description": "A stay and play session offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for children with special educational needs and disabilities, with play activities, resources to explore and the chance to connect with other families. It is run by Haringey Council's Best Start Family Hubs at Park Lane and is free, with booking required by contacting the centre. It takes place every Monday in November from 2pm to 3pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/polo-send-stay-and-play-87770/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/polo-send-stay-play-park-lane-family-hub", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9c799237aff70aeac5ece34b5c45950def94e3a3af524efccbfdce3ab94b5172-600.webp"}, {"title": "Sensory Baby Group", "start": "2026-11-03T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T14:30:00Z", "place": "Welbourne Children's Centre", "address": "Welbourne Children's Centre, Stainby Road, Tottenham, London, N15 4EA, United Kingdom", "price": "Free Event", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/families"], "description": "Sensory Baby Group is a free drop-in session for parents and babies who are not yet walking. It is run by Haringey Council through Welbourne Children's Centre. Babies and their parents or carers can come along for sensory play together. It takes place every Tuesday during term time.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sensory-baby-group-85820/", "official_url": "https://haringey.gov.uk/events/sensory-baby-group", "image": ""}, {"title": "Drop In And Play Group", "start": "2026-11-02T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Mosaic Reform Synagogue", "address": "Bessborough Road 39, HA1 3BS Harrow", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": [], "description": "Drop In And Play Group is a drop-in session for babies and toddlers aged 0 to 4 and their grown-ups, held on Monday mornings. Mosaic Jewish Community runs it, offering toys, soft play, and art activities for the children while parents, carers, and grandparents can have a drink and chat with others nearby. The session finishes with story time and songs. Anyone planning to come along is asked to get in touch by phone or email.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/drop-in-and-play-group-46184/", "official_url": "https://choosemosaic.org/event/drop-in-and-play-group-50/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5bf9e0142c55d596c34eec9c32dd6146943d493166b736fba857f70b00ff14c9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Create! Studio for Families: Paper Pulp", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Young V&A", "address": "Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA London", "price": "£4.00 - £6.00", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "A family workshop at the Young V&A where families with children aged 4 and over explore materials, play and make together. Artist and museum facilitator Lucie MacGregor leads sensory fun in which participants transform paper waste into something new. The session includes a paper pulp making cycle of drawing, tearing, blending and sponging, building walk-in structures from cardboard and wastepaper, and physical movements inspired by the waggle dance of bees.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/create-studio-for-families-paper-pulp-75157/", "official_url": "https://www.vam.ac.uk/event/AZEO6ZglmMD/create-studio-for-families-nov-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/11b801be3bf52b84f2622ed656a359c4e1db1adda5b37ac99d110d0bd5ef2fdb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mini Marvels: Early Years Sensory Play", "start": "2026-11-11T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T11:00:00Z", "place": "Estorick Collection", "address": "Canonbury Square 39a, N1 2AN London", "price": "Free for children accompanied by a paying adult", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Mini Marvels: Early Years Sensory Play is a play space for families with young children at the Estorick Collection. It is run by the Estorick Collection, a museum of modern Italian art. The families' area in the temporary exhibition galleries offers sensory and creative resources for children under 5, and a new quieter Relaxed Mini Marvels space in a separate gallery has dimmed lighting and reduced capacity. Children are free when accompanied by a paying adult, and advance booking is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mini-marvels-early-years-sensory-play-35951/", "official_url": "https://www.estorickcollection.com/events/mini-marvels-early-years-sensory-play-11-november", "image": ""}, {"title": "Stay and Play", "start": "2026-11-04T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "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": "Yarn Play with Nicola J Reid", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:30:00Z", "place": "Firepit Art Gallery", "address": "Cutter Lane 10, SE10 0XX London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/textiles"], "description": "A creative workshop called Yarn Play with Nicola J Reid takes place in the Red Room at Firepit Art Gallery. It is hosted by Nicola J Reid. Participants are invited to bring whatever they are making, or start something new. All levels and all crafts are welcome, and there is no pressure.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/yarn-play-with-nicola-j-reid-78670/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}