{"title": "Shipkeeping Wednesdays", "start": "2026-11-11T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T15:00:00Z", "place": "Cutty Sark", "address": "King William Walk 43, SE10 9HT London", "price": "Free for Cutty Sark ticket holders", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "Shipkeeping Wednesdays are drop-in sessions on board the Cutty Sark, the historic sailing ship in Greenwich, where visitors can discover the craft of caring for a ship through talks and hands-on activities. They are run by the ship's shipkeeping team and volunteers, together with a traditional rigging specialist, who preserve the vessel for future generations. The monthly focus events explore historic and modern shipkeeping techniques, from gilding and rigging to caulking the deck, and are suitable for all.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shipkeeping-wednesdays-103996/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5963c43b6b42d23f61c2e956eabddeb501ff33907b8f13f146cf51c6e89588b1-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T15:00:00Z", "place": "Cutty Sark", "address": "King William Walk 43, SE10 9HT London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Discover Sundays", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Free | Drop-in", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "history/maritime"], "description": "Discover Sundays is a family drop-in of hands-on creative activities held in the Learning Space of the National Maritime Museum. Each Sunday, an artist facilitator leads families on a journey through objects, people, histories and cultures in the museum's collection. With a different creative activity each week, it invites families to explore the galleries together. It is suitable for all ages and abilities and runs during term time only.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/discover-sundays-74474/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/discover-sundays", "image": "https://noky.io/images/30d01ef345cb6ea2e6abad10b35aa40843d42cbeb588ce48f7184ed660b364e2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "LGBTQ+ history talks at the National Maritime Museum", "start": "2026-11-08T15:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/queer-history"], "description": "A drop-in talk on queer history, lasting around twenty minutes, given at the National Maritime Museum. The talks are written and delivered by the museum's Visitor and Sales Assistants and by members of its Queer History Club. 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The evenings are hosted by The Golden Hinde, one of London's most unique venues.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bar-nacles-thirsty-thursdays-aboard-the-golden-hinde-69849/", "official_url": "https://www.goldenhinde.co.uk/whats-on/37-food-and-drink/786-thirsty-thursdays-aboard-the-golden-hinde", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9864e9e60a9851d79350f507825e066f701b4c950ce0ef785cced22dc0890a05-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Karaoke Night at The Ship", "start": "2026-11-06T20:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T23:30:00Z", "place": "The Ship", "address": "93 Main Road, RM2 5EL Romford", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music"], "description": "Karaoke Night at The Ship is a monthly karaoke evening at the pub The Ship, held every first Friday of the month. The pub invites guests to warm up their vocal cords and take their moment to shine, with great tunes and big laughs. It runs at The Ship Pub Gidea Park, an independently-run public house renowned for its home-cooked food and refreshing cask ales, with a heritage spanning nearly 250 years.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/karaoke-night-at-the-ship-65899/", "official_url": "https://www.theshipgideapark.co.uk/event/karaoke-night-at-the-ship/2026-11-06/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Book launch - Black and Asian Seafarers: A Visual History", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Cutty Sark", "address": "King William Walk 43, SE10 9HT London", "price": "Adults: £20 | Members: £16", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/maritime", "literature/book-presentation", "society/racism"], "description": "An evening book launch celebrating the publication of 'Black and Asian Seafarers: A Visual History'. Author and Royal Museums Greenwich curator Dr Aaron Jaffer will give an overview of the book, which explores Black and Asian seafarers and how they have appeared in art and photography, with images from the museum's collections and beyond. Volunteers who helped search the archives for crew members of many backgrounds will contribute, and visitors can explore the new display 'Black and Asian seafarers in the age of Cutty Sark'. The evening also includes a book signing, with the ticket including one glass of wine or a soft drink and a discount on the book.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/book-launch-black-and-asian-seafarers-a-visual-history-114181/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/cutty-sark/book-launch-black-asian-seafarers-visual-history", "image": "https://noky.io/images/eb58a57244f0e96b290c31aa6298653f0c343074c13a233c11900737d8c0e29d-1200.webp"}, {"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": "Social Wednesday", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Pay what you can", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/crochet", "games/board-games"], "description": "Social Wednesday is a weekly community evening of shared activities such as chess, board games, crochet, quilting and a reading corner. Poplar Union hosts it, with no instructors, so participants inspire one another and can share their own talents and ideas. Materials like wool, crochet hooks, books and quilting fabrics are supplied, and there is gentle music plus a tea and coffee area. It is for ages 18+ and you pay what you can.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/social-wednesday-76778/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/social-wednesday/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72d9a3440017b09b226ed4da419be6c77257f4a00890b84d906d1b0fc08183ed-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Relaxed Opening at The Golden Hinde", "start": "2026-10-25T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-27T12:00:00Z", "place": "Golden Hinde", "address": "Unit 1, Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, SE1 9DG London", "price": "Adult: £6 | Child: £6 | Group of 4: £20", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "Relaxed Opening at The Golden Hinde is a calm morning session for exploring the ship, held on the last Sunday of every month. The Golden Hinde welcomes autistic individuals, people with other neurodiverse needs, and their siblings, families, and carers, with no pressure to take part in any activities. Visitor numbers are limited, noisy devices such as hand dryers and videos are turned off, the space is made as light as possible, and a quiet breakout space with cushions and books is provided. Friendly staff are on hand to answer questions, and each session is 30 minutes long, though visitors may stay longer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/relaxed-opening-at-the-golden-hinde-36240/", "official_url": "https://www.goldenhinde.co.uk/whats-on/9-family/532-relaxed-opening-at-the-golden-hinde-2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bc2f8045c98d6325a5e119163a577f15a5da6d8f38254d82dca2fe3b2134e6d0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tots at the docks", "start": "2026-11-11T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/london", "literature/fairy-tales"], "description": "Tots at the docks is a free monthly drop-in play session for babies and toddlers under five and their carers, themed around London's past and present. It is run by the London Museum at London Museum Docklands in the historic heart of Canary Wharf, with activities changing each month, such as sensory areas, role play, soft toy sea creatures, a mini digger and puppet shows. On this day the theme is fairy tales, and entry may be limited during busy times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tots-at-the-docks-37060/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/tots-at-the-docks/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/87e4ba3b7708a669e3aacb0050aecdbe7dd94b327fcba18cdeaccdf2b2001b5a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Ship Sundays", "start": "2026-09-20T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-08-16T23:10:00+01:00", "place": "The Ship", "address": "Jews Row 41, SW18 1TB London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["music"], "description": "Ship Sundays is a Sunday gathering at a riverside pub, with proper Sunday roasts served from midday and live music playing from 3pm to 5pm in the afternoon. It is put on by the pub itself, The Ship, and is about good food, cold pints and a relaxed afternoon by the river, with drinks that somehow turn into a few more. The idea is to make the most of the day rather than head home early.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ship-sundays-39703/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/27fba520e3f60c953593fa472a58767cde1a95e1d7a958e8f60eefe6fe2ac0ac-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Conference - Maritime Histories from the Margins: People, Places, and Practices, 1500–Present", "start": "2026-11-11T09:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T17:00:00Z", "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Adult: £60 | Member: £55 | Early Career Researcher/Student: £30", "price_from": "60.00", "price_to": "60.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "A two-day interdisciplinary conference on maritime histories from around 1500 to the present. It is co-convened by Royal Museums Greenwich and the Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures at the University of Portsmouth. The conference brings new research on marginalised maritime communities and individuals to the forefront, including workers, makers, families, travellers, navigators and knowledge-keepers overlooked in archives and scholarship. People from all backgrounds, academic and non-academic, are warmly invited to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/conference-maritime-histories-from-the-margins-people-places-37284/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/conference-maritime-histories-margins-people-places-practices", "image": "https://noky.io/images/611a6bbca41bb79388ca8ea847147219d1cb99d7df33e9425818f356dd21db77-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sundowner social", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T22:00:00Z", "place": "Erith Yacht Club", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["community"], "description": "An open evening of food, beverages and sailing chat in the main bar at the yacht club. Sundowner socials are hosted by the club and open to members and visitors alike. People talk about what they have been up to, such as working on their boats, trips away and future sailing plans, and can meet new members. Club officers and committee members are there to talk about joining the club or dinghy and cruiser sailing opportunities running over the winter and into 2027.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sundowner-social-35947/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Wonders of the warehouse", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-23T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, E14 4AL London", "price": "from £9.00", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "A guided gallery tour called Wonders of the warehouse at London Museum Docklands. It is run by London Museum and explores the hidden history of the museum's Georgian building, one of the last remaining fragments of the old West India Docks. The warehouse once stored imports like sugar, rum and tea before closing for business in the 1980s. Visitors can see areas not usually open to the public and learn about the working lives of the dockers who once worked there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wonders-of-the-warehouse-37069/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/secrets-of-the-warehouse-tour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52390d88c4736317f800daffacca75c19ce1cb101399ca5a280b51d76b9a2469-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Family Activities: HMS Belfast", "start": "2026-11-11T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "HMS Belfast", "address": "The Queen's Walk, SE1 2JH London", "price": "Free event with general admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "Family Activities: HMS Belfast offers hands-on, drop-in activities for families onboard HMS Belfast, a historic warship. It is run by Imperial War Museums and takes place every weekend and daily during school holidays. Activities vary and are recommended for families with children aged 5 to 12, with all activities free with general admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-activities-hms-belfast-80679/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90b94ac250fb6f329e7a9a27d9b9517b8615c3423be26879147f8deac6aae42b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum", "start": "2026-11-06T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "£7.50 Adult | £5.50 Student | £3.75 Child | Free for Members", "price_from": "7.50", "price_to": "7.50", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "The Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum is a guided tour taking in some of the Museum's most prized and lesser-known objects, from royal barges and Roman anchors to Tudor ship models, historic maps and figureheads. It is run by the National Maritime Museum and led by a friendly, knowledgeable guide who takes visitors through multiple galleries, exploring items from across the globe. Highlights include meeting a Fijian canoe, hearing tales of polar exploration, marvelling at the oldest boat in the collection and learning about life at sea in the age of Nelson. The tour lasts 50-60 minutes, is suitable for adults and children, and starts at the Information Desk on the ground floor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/treasures-tour-of-the-national-maritime-museum-74476/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/treasures-tour-national-maritime-museum", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e5fe652f91cc88b2a86650a5106a181ee4594b881ccc1b3d72a85c434237b400-1200.webp"}, {"title": "BAR-NACLES: Rock the Boat", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Golden Hinde", "address": "Unit 1, Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, SE1 9DG London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "BARNACLES: Rock the Boat is an evening of live music, drinks and good company aboard The Golden Hinde, a historic Tudor galleon in London. It is the first event in a new live music series hosted by The Golden Hinde, opening with British singer-songwriter Genevieve, who grew up in France and blends indie pop-rock with folk, soul and jazz. Free admission with advance registration recommended, drinks available from the onboard bar, and free access to explore the ship's upper decks throughout the evening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bar-nacles-rock-the-boat-36245/", "official_url": "https://www.goldenhinde.co.uk/whats-on/818-bar-nacles-rock-the-boat", "image": "https://noky.io/images/02bda7061ab014d8d42b1b454573afe444b30e2b4bee7416ba12997ba8c9026b-1200.webp"}]}