{"title": "The Big Kids Book Club: Draw-along with Nadia Shireen", "start": "2026-10-28T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Discover Children's Story Centre", "address": "High Street 383-387, E15 4QZ London", "price": "£3", "price_from": "3.00", "price_to": "3.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/illustration", "literature/childrens-books"], "description": "A draw-along and storytelling event for children aged 6 and up at a children's story centre. 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