{"title": "The Golden Thread Club: Christmas Stockings", "start": "2026-11-13T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T13:00:00Z", "place": "Forest Hill Library", "address": "Dartmouth Rd, London SE23 3HZ", "price": "Free (donations welcome)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "The Golden Thread Club: Christmas Stockings is a creative workshop where participants make their own Christmas stocking. It is part of the Golden Thread Club, a series of creative workshops for older adults run by Craftroom Community CIC. Monika leads the session in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in the community room at Forest Hill Library. The club is intended as a regular place to learn new skills, reconnect with creativity, and socialise.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-golden-thread-club-christmas-stockings-60596/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f8b827638ad18ac9a46ebdfbc6d3c121db6a5d854720c9226f14433fdf0a0bf8-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-13T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T13:00:00Z", "place": "Forest Hill Library", "address": "Dartmouth Rd, London SE23 3HZ", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Knitting & Crocheting Club", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting"], "description": "The Knitting & Crocheting Club is a welcoming group at West Ealing Community Library for anyone who loves knitting or crocheting. The library runs these fortnightly sessions for fun, creativity, and connection. Participants can practice and refine their skills and share their latest projects to get inspired. It is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced crafters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/knitting-crocheting-club-70791/", "official_url": "https://wecl.org.uk/activities-and-events/knitting-crocheting-club-17/2026-11-05/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/24b7241f9ad64fb1e481e3883aefbd519de5f5e7d826d9d722db1cf30d15d526-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Monday Morning Crafting", "start": "2026-11-02T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T13:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "Free to attend, registration essential; all materials provided", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/monday-morning-crafting", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/textile-crafts"], "description": "Monday Morning Crafting is an open, group-led textiles workshop at The Create Place, where members sew, knit and alter clothes with mutual tutoring, cake and plenty of chat. Run for over 10 years by long-standing volunteers Sheila and Julia at St. Margaret's House, the group often turns discarded textile scraps into tote-bags for the charity shop with Ayoka, and has collaborated with the house's Arts & Wellbeing initiatives, including the Artist in Residence programme. Anyone can come along to work on their own textile project with like-minded crafters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monday-morning-crafting-38770/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/monday-morning-crafting", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7ab59c37ebc6b98edd6bdac3ac50755d216c205df66c12bb735f623261e1b92-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Knitting Group at Church Street Library", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Church Street Library", "address": "Church Street 67, NW8 8EU London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy"], "description": "Knitting Group at Church Street Library is a weekly knitting group session at a public library. 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Every first Wednesday of the month, Old London Road Cafe invites crafty humans to gather, share tips and tricks and build community in a cosy environment. The sessions are hosted by Lucy, a crafty fellow mess maker with experience in multiple disciplines. 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It is led by Ms. Carry Hornby in collaboration with Chinese Class. Attendees discover the origins of Chinese characters, try traditional brush calligraphy as a mindful practice, and connect with diversity through language. 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Sessions include a warm-up, reading examples of mostly contemporary writing in many genres, forms and styles, talk about technique, and time to write together over biscuits and tea. Last year's writers contributed to a published pamphlet and performed at a showcase, which the group hopes to repeat.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/teens-creative-writing-club-forest-hill-library-60595/", "official_url": "https://calicolibraries.com/events/teens-creative-writing-club-forest-hill-library/?occurrence=2026-11-12", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f1621ba2147c9d0e9430a73c5a8671c6ab40114e38d423825c0fc913e69dbcc0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Beading and Jewellery Making", "start": "2026-11-05T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T13:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "Free (registration essential)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/beading-and-jewellery-making", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/jewellery-making"], "description": "Beading and Jewellery Making is an open, group-led workshop where members make their own jewellery from scratch or upcycle and repair beloved pieces, with peer-to-peer tutoring and plenty of chat over tea or coffee. Running for over 15 years every Thursday at The Create Place, the group has created countless seasonal window displays, some of which were shown in the Gallery Cafe. It is led by St. Margaret's House's longest-standing volunteer, Brenda. 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The session lasts one hour and there is no need to book; attendees simply meet at the library.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/saturday-childrens-craft-club-73932/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/49faa8004163e9b44414b5d42575f013867744d5db3e1fb40b487755eb842b83-600.webp"}, {"title": "Colouring Club", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Deptford Lounge", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy"], "description": "Colouring Club is a relaxed hour of colouring at the library in Deptford Lounge, open to parents and children of any age. It runs every Saturday and follows on from Baby Bounce. Colouring sheets and pens, pencils and crayons are provided. It comes from the library at Deptford Lounge and is for all the family.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/colouring-club-73931/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "MONDAY MENDING CLUB", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Big Penny Social", "address": "Priestley Way 1, E17 6AL London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bigpennysocial.co.uk/book-now.html", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/repair/textile-repair"], "description": "Monday Mending Club is a monthly drop-in gathering where you bring something to mend, with shared tools and guidance for beginners. It was set up by Walthamstow-based textile artist Mika Sembongi as a reaction to the climate crisis with an emphasis on positive action. Since February 2022 it has introduced complete beginners to traditional invisible mending and the Japanese craft of Sashiko, where a repair becomes a creative stitched design to wear with pride. The focus is on the meditative joy of craft, friendly chat and supporting each other, and no booking is needed - just turn up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monday-mending-club-45707/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/61ff8cee4457c6fcb6592627c360aef0d7b6a8ace0de6ea901b99d9328e708f8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Craft Club", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00Z", "place": "Balham Library", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "Craft Club is an interactive craft workshop for children, where simple art leads to more complex pieces. It is run by Balham Library, part of Wandsworth Libraries, and is open to children and families aged 7 and over, with no booking needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/craft-club-45653/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2e03e0ecff62c64ab13b8e10bd393910c3cb856e3e27103d1f49016d08d54e5d-600.webp"}]}