{"title": "Talks at the Horniman", "start": "2026-11-10T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": [], "description": "Talks at the Horniman are short gallery talks led by the museum's Visitor Hosts, lasting about 15 minutes and suited to everyone. They are great for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a general overview, and help you get the most out of your visit. The talks are free and first-come, first-served, with a maximum of 10 visitors per tour. 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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": "200th Anniversary History Tours", "start": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Zoo", "address": "Regent's Park, NW1 4RY London", "price": "Free (Zoo admission must be purchased separately)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals", "history"], "description": "Guided history tours marking the 200th anniversary of ZSL at London Zoo. Led by a Zoo Presenter, each monthly tour shares fun facts and insights into the animals, people and architecture of the Zoo, with themes changing through the year. 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Stalls offer seasonal fruit and vegetables, artisan bread and cheese, organic meat, street food, and rotating guest traders with treats like chocolates, drinks, cakes, pickles and preserves. Alongside food, visitors find body care, clothing, jewellery, design and craft, mostly locally produced, ethical and environmentally friendly, and most traders accept card payments.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/horniman-market-74020/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d2c3feeca008de893dd8c867da8e7d3f27ab9ab68304ada4e8b03fb5069c6ed4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sunday Drop-In Tours", "start": "2026-11-08T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Foundling Museum", "address": "Brunswick Square 40, WC1N 1AZ London", "price": "Included with Museum admission (adult ticket £14.50, £13.50 online)", "price_from": "14.50", "price_to": "14.50", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/painting", "history/social-history"], "description": "Sunday Drop-In Tours are short 20-minute taster tours offering a more in-depth look at the Foundling Hospital and the paintings within the Foundling Museum. They are led by the Museum's knowledgeable volunteer guides, with two choices of tour exploring different areas: one on the history of the Foundling Hospital, and one on the paintings in the Picture Gallery and Court Room or on Handel and the Gerald Coke Handel Collection. Each group is limited to a maximum of 10 people and places are offered on a first come, first served basis, so pre-booking an admission ticket cannot guarantee a place. The tours are held most Sundays and are included with the price of Museum admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sunday-drop-in-tours-36166/", "official_url": "https://foundlingmuseum.org.uk/event/sunday-drop-in-tours-8-nov/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f20bd180489350dc171ff3737b24ac4cbcf90ee3025e0758b9f58999dd7574df-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Talk: Our Shared Living Room: Historic Pubs in Croydon and Beyond", "start": "2026-11-19T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T20:30:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "£5 (including a drink)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["food-drink/drinks", "history/local-history"], "description": "An evening talk about the long and fascinating history of Croydon pubs. It features Charo Havermans, also known as The Public Historian. 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The series is organised by Kingston Heritage and begins with a talk by Julian McCarthy. An image from the first talk shows Kingston bridge and the river.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friends-talks-2026-36787/", "official_url": "https://www.kingstonheritage.org.uk/friends-talks-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/105ca3a8791b3756c9749ff5c0de2cda62082194e56246629a20c1044c972741-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tate Britain Family Tours", "start": "2026-11-07T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Tate Britain", "address": "Millbank, SW1P 4RG London", "price": "FREE", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Tate Britain Family Tours are guided tours for families with children at the Tate Britain gallery in London. They are delivered by volunteers and unpack two to three artworks through a multisensory experience, with responses to textures, shapes, colours and sounds, gestures and activities that encourage children to ask questions and be curious. Each tour is different, lasts around 30 minutes, begins at 14.30 and suits children aged 5 to 11. The meeting point is at the top of the Rotunda Stairs, and tours may be subject to change, so it is advised to call the ticket desk on the morning of your visit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tate-britain-family-tours-87909/", "official_url": "https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/tate-britain-family-tours", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d83af325345f9587576b8896e8224c96f23372f457f1d7909de2f6250876c16-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Painted Hall Talks", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£19, included in General Admission ticket", "price_from": "19.00", "price_to": "19.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/painting", "history"], "description": "Painted Hall Talks are guided talks introducing visitors to the Painted Hall ceiling and its cast of over 200 characters. Expert guides from the Old Royal Naval College share the history and stories behind Sir James Thornhill's masterpiece, which took 19 years to complete. Talks run every 30 minutes from 11am to 4pm, departing from the Painted Hall vestibule.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/painted-hall-talks-37521/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cca2be982058eca619fb23e875cecdade57526f6fc63fbdbac1027d81459585f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Almshouse 14 Tours", "start": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the Home", "address": "Kingsland Road 136, E2 8EA London", "price": "Free with optional donation", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history/london"], "description": "Almshouse 14 Tours are guided tours of the Museum of the Home's restored 18th-century almshouse dwellings, showing what it was like to live in Hackney 200 years ago. The interactive walk through Almshouse 14 reveals how residents kept warm, slept, ate and did their washing centuries ago. The tours are free drop-ins with an optional donation, last 45 minutes and start promptly, with places reserved at the Welcome Desk on arrival. Private group bookings are available by arrangement for groups larger than six people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/almshouse-14-tours-92569/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd9665c8ba103e7da96498703e0853265d3f8ebc594e679338a85bdcff47cb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Daily capuchin monkey keeper talk, 3.00pm", "start": "2026-07-01T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Park Children's Zoo", "address": "", "price": "Included in your day admission ticket", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/animals"], "description": "A daily keeper talk about the zoo's brown capuchin monkeys, held at Battersea Park Children's Zoo. A knowledgeable keeper tells visitors about the resident capuchins, what they like to eat and what makes them special. The talk lasts ten minutes or more and all ages are welcome. It is included as part of the admission ticket.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/daily-capuchin-monkey-keeper-talk-300pm-34850/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0aa0afa88445569efd5b72341c53ba8805c627dbd27691a836803110dddd62da-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Museum Guided Tour", "start": "2026-11-11T12:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/museum", "music/history"], "description": "A guided tour of the RCM Museum, led by the museum's knowledgeable team. Visitors learn about the earliest stringed keyboard instrument, the most recognised portraits of Joseph Haydn and Farinelli, and 56 other fascinating instruments chosen from the RCM's designated collection of 14,000 items. Each tour lasts 45 minutes and is limited to a maximum of 16 people. Tickets are free and booking is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/museum-guided-tour-38291/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3825973", "image": "https://noky.io/images/758727c9972d142ab820934f6edbb9d07e4a8c073cbb30adb57e0b4a4d5a9be6-1200.webp"}]}