{"title": "SLBI Open House and Garden", "start": "2026-11-21T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T16:30:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["science/biology/botany"], "description": "SLBI Open House and Garden is an open afternoon at the South London Botanical Institute, inviting visitors to explore its house and garden. It is a day of creativity, discovery and botanical inspiration, with the autumnal garden to enjoy and the botanical library to browse. Visitors can get creative with cosy autumnal crafts and discover the wonders of plant life under the microscope, learning about their remarkable adaptations. Optional activities are offered for all ages, and booking is not required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/slbi-open-house-and-garden-115932/", "official_url": "https://www.slbi.org.uk/event/slbi-open-house-and-garden-6/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bdc9bb51f2911a08a96746bf3cdc1c895657c28aca2a1527970653f6a4eaa9e3-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-21T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T16:30:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The Hidden world of Roots: Plant Workshop for Beginners", "start": "2026-11-21T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T14:00:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "price": "£7.00", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/plants"], "description": "A beginner-friendly repotting workshop all about plant roots, where you can learn how to care for your plants and revive ones that need help. It is run by the South London Botanical Institute (SLBI) and explores the hidden world of roots, teaching repotting skills to take home for your own plants. Materials are provided, and you may bring your own plant in a pot of 20cm or less to repot. The workshop is supported by The Finnis Scott Foundation, and an open house and garden follows it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-hidden-world-of-roots-plant-workshop-for-beginners-135706/", "official_url": "https://www.slbi.org.uk/event/the-hidden-world-of-roots-plant-workshop-for-beginners/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/66c9c5b1b775ef4fb7c064a23bba3d1141ac7237e1b8c9a40487bcbebfc6016f-600.webp"}, {"title": "SLBI Fungi Foray on Mitcham Common", "start": "2026-11-15T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T13:00:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "price": "£8.00", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/fungi"], "description": "SLBI Fungi Foray on Mitcham Common is an autumnal walk on Mitcham Common searching for and identifying fungi. It is run by the South London Botanical Institute together with Fabrice Boltho and friends, who lead the exploration of the common's fungi. Any knowledge level is welcome, and a hand lens should be brought if possible, though no dogs are allowed. The walk takes place outdoors on uneven ground, so appropriate footwear and layers are recommended, and the group meets Fabrice outside The Mill House Ecology Centre at 10.50am to set off.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/slbi-fungi-foray-on-mitcham-common-115931/", "official_url": "https://www.slbi.org.uk/event/slbi-fungi-foray-on-mitcham-common/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/236f86df21c17a8c2bfc35fb567405bff2544581bd658e9a99e4eadc528a95b0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open Evening – November 2026", "start": "2026-11-18T19:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T22:00:00Z", "place": "South London Theatre", "address": "Norwood High Street 2A, SE27 9NS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "South London Theatre holds its monthly Open Evening at its SLT Fire Station, a truly unique listed building that visitors can tour. It is for anyone interested in membership, new members wanting to learn how the theatre works, or those simply curious to look around. Topics covered include acting, directing, stage management, lighting and sound, wardrobe, box office, front of house and the members club bar. Attendees should arrive between 7:45 and 8pm and no later.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-evening-november-2026-38729/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondontheatre.co.uk/event/open-evening-november-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9bcb47ba7c9dd619f4c6e5ee3166237460c2d3b050b0e029fe4a95ada3f4c6ff-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Adult Garden Workshops", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/fungi"], "description": "Adult Garden Workshops is a series of hands-on workshops for adults at the Horniman Museum and Gardens, exploring nature through creativity in its Gardens. On 8 November the session is the Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds. It is a guided walk through the Horniman Gardens with Rights for Weeds, searching for wild fungi, identifying them and discussing their ecology. The walk moves at a relaxed pace with plenty of space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/adult-garden-workshops-50302/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10379a07017624b9d93f8fed5bdbe479420040a65401a3e7b389a6c7453f8ed3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Garden", "start": "2026-10-22T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Southwark Cathedral", "address": "Cathedral Street, London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "'A Garden: Deborah Frank 2026' is a solo exhibition of oil paintings by artist Deborah Frank, on display in the Southwark Cathedral Cafe. Studying the botanicals within the Cathedral's herb garden, it showcases the plants and architecture at the centre of London Bridge and Borough Market. The work continues the artist's desire to document and look closer at the natural world, framing each herb with its surrounding architecture and foliage. Free entry, donations welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-garden-47455/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/664abc6fe52fdae765de078ff554e5cc970f63e0e2889d504111dd02d301612f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Children’s Garden Trail", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T18:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "nature/plants"], "description": "Children’s Garden Trail is a free, self-guided garden worksheet at the South London Gallery, inviting children and families to explore the Orozco Garden on weekends from 12 to 6pm. The trail was created by the gallery’s Education team and offers prompts for young people of all ages to explore the plants and spaces outside, aimed at ages 5-12. Participants can find out more about the sculptural work in the garden, created by artist Gabriel Orozco.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/childrens-garden-trail-70470/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e46917d76a078b19f802a1dc8b0f6f7e123aa59f601730c8dcd6e81182e3dcab-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Social Gardening", "start": "2026-11-18T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T18:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening", "wellness"], "description": "Social Gardening is a community gardening session at St Margaret's House, where people can help weed and water the house's garden. The garden has been redeveloped over the past two years, with the RHS gold medal winning 'Talitha Arts Garden' installed in 2023 and landscaping in 2024 to make it fully accessible. St Margaret's House runs the sessions, holding monthly meetups on the third Wednesday of the month and welcoming anyone to drop by, since many people lack a garden at home. The house notes gardening is therapeutic and good for wellbeing, with step-free and wheelchair accessible routes and an accessible toilet on site.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/social-gardening-38800/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/social-gardening", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a797f639a8e7b1a21b60c6ae83f1f45fc792d6a8de35002a8734dd6da63eff26-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Family Craft Saturdays", "start": "2026-11-14T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T16:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "nature"], "description": "Family Craft Saturdays is a free, drop-in craft session for families held at the Horniman Museum. On 7 November the theme is Autumn Nature: children celebrate the autumn colours and make a colourful autumn headband to wear around the Gardens. The sessions are run by the museum's volunteer team and inspired by the Horniman's collections of 350,000 objects covering music, nature and wildlife. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the sessions take place in the Education Centre near the entrance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-craft-saturdays-129510/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/saturday-craft-afternoons/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6655a5ad9c93997b3a44a0fd5b5b2e6f2ee5ed104c0f79bceefc6bc85289d1b1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "SET Social DIY Community Garden - Sunday Gardening Sessions", "start": "2026-11-08T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "place": "Set Social", "address": "Nigel Road 55, SE15 4NP London", "price": "FREE", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "The DIY Community Garden at SET Social is a collective food-growing project and shared space for planting, learning, and spending time outdoors. It is looked after entirely by SET Social members, neighbours, and anyone interested in getting involved, working together to grow everything from seasonal vegetables to herbs and flowers. The Sunday sessions are open and informal, with no prior gardening experience needed and no expectation to stay the whole time. People can just drop in, bring a mug for tea, and share a plant or cutting if they want to, with no booking required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/set-social-diy-community-garden-sunday-gardening-sessions-38478/", "official_url": "https://setspace.uk/event/set-social-diy-community-garden-sunday-gardening-sessions/2026-11-01/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0c2eb6438b9d203d8202e28471d23a9cce2385033eff9503372ef4ea2a79279f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Family Allotment Club", "start": "2026-11-13T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T12:00:00Z", "place": "Southwark Park Galleries", "address": "1 Park Approach, SE16 2UA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "Family Allotment Club is a drop-in gardening session for families held in the gallery's garden. Families with pre-schoolers learn from a community gardener and an associate artist how to sow seeds, grow flowers, harvest vegetables and enjoy new arts and crafts activities each week. Sessions are free and open to all families and carers with children aged 0 to 5, who must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-allotment-club-38736/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7be56afdaa413946c4aa1edf7f3b75636b50ba0f26389027b5440a21660aa662-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Minet Gardening Club", "start": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Minet Library and Lambeth Archives", "address": "Knatchbull Road 52, SE5 9QY London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening", "community"], "description": "The Minet Gardening Club is a free gardening session where people help tidy up the Minet Garden. It is run through Minet Library, whose manager Zoey Dixon can be contacted, and welcomes everyone from experienced gardeners to complete beginners. Participants spend time outdoors, learn new skills and help the local community by bringing the garden back to life, meeting new people as they do. If you have any, you are asked to bring gardening tools and gloves.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/minet-gardening-club-60875/", "official_url": "https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/events/minet-gardening-club", "image": "https://noky.io/images/368140744161a22d6edbfe7a5ca199fc634932230d3f2a1a3347907f430bb631-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Community Garden Action Days", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T16:00:00Z", "place": "Chaplaincy Multi-Faith Centre", "address": "15 Prince's Gardens, South Kensington, SW7 1NA", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/gardening"], "description": "Community Garden Action Days are drop-in gardening sessions in the Community Garden at the Chaplaincy Centre, running Wednesdays from 13:00 to 16:00. Student organisers and volunteers host them, and participants can get outside to grow plants, sow seeds, clear new ground or prune bushes. Everyone is welcome, whether it is a first session or there is plenty of experience, and gloves, protective gear and tools are provided. The garden is reached through the Multi-Faith Centre at 15 Princes Gardens or via the side gate of the Weeks Building at 16 Princes Gardens.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/community-garden-action-days-60772/", "official_url": "https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/214070/community-garden-action-days-6/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Home-Ed Day", "start": "2026-11-20T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Chiswick House", "address": "", "price": "£5 per child, parents go free", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy/making", "nature/gardening", "history"], "description": "Home-Ed Day is a special home education day at Chiswick House & Gardens for children aged 4-11, exploring the historic Kitchen Garden through drop-in activities, garden tours and tastings, and an art class, ending with a wrap-up. Activities are designed to be done as a family or in groups, older siblings can join in, and children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The day is hosted by Chiswick House & Gardens, with its Gardens team sharing how to get into gardening as a career and studio artists leading creative sessions. Facilities include accessible bathrooms, bag storage, buggy parking, tea and coffee for adults, and a quiet breakout space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/home-ed-day-35309/", "official_url": "https://chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk/event/home-ed-day/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4185153cbb6897bd73bf47e242ecf2553e52c8f68f4d1666b9dcdb5a4a7e5ffb-2000.webp"}]}