{"title": "Story Time", "start": "2026-11-05T16:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T16:30:00Z", "place": "Balham Library", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "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 a children's activity at Balham Library, suitable for under 5s, with no booking needed. 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