{"title": "The London School & College Leaver Festival 2026", "start": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T00:00:00Z", "place": "Excel", "address": "Western Gateway 1, E16 1XL London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["community/careers"], "description": "The London School & College Leaver Festival 2026 is a free, two-day, fully interactive and immersive festival held to educate and inspire young London. It showcases opportunities including apprenticeships, degree apprenticeships, further and higher education, entry-level roles, early careers pathways and general employment, letting visitors engage with employers, colleges, universities and training providers face to face. 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South Thames College organises it and presents its 16-18 courses, Apprenticeships, Higher Education and Adult Education courses, with tutors on hand to help find the right course. Staff will be available to support visitors with applying on the day, and only the potential applicant needs to register attendance. Visitors can also request a BSL interpreter or CSW by email with at least 10 working days' notice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/south-thames-college-open-event-47451/", "official_url": "https://stcg.ac.uk/events/event/248-south-thames-college-open-event", "image": ""}, {"title": "Open Days at CWC", "start": "2026-11-14T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T13:00:00Z", "place": "City of Westminster College, Maida Vale Campus", "address": "Elgin Avenue 129, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["society/education"], "description": "An Open Day at City of Westminster College, where visitors can explore the campus and find out about studying there. It is run by United Colleges Group and is aimed at school leavers, those considering an apprenticeship, and adults returning to education. In one visit, guests can explore full-time, part-time and apprenticeship courses, meet teachers and current students, get one-to-one careers advice, take a guided tour of the facilities, and learn about financial support and student services. Places are limited, so booking ahead is advised.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-days-at-cwc-48403/", "official_url": "https://ucg.ac.uk/event/open-days-at-cwc", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4e93dcc72554ecf477dbd81817f2afd3392c68ad8bad38f0e735809ae2843150-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore Weekend 2026", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Geographical Society", "address": "Kensington Gore 1, SW7 2AR London", "price": "Non-member £135.00, Member £95.00", "price_from": "135.00", "price_to": "135.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/space-exploration"], "description": "Explore Weekend 2026 is a weekend gathering at the Royal Geographical Society in London for explorers and field researchers. Organised by the Society, it marks the 50th edition of the UK's only dedicated exploration community gathering and expedition planning weekend. The programme includes inspiring talks, specialist workshops, knowledge sharing opportunities and chances to connect with others planning journeys of discovery. It suits those planning a first overseas adventure, developing field research, or travelling with curiosity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-weekend-2026-97980/", "official_url": "https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/explore-weekend-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c72e4626dd782ba4af5b196208cf974701dcf6142ba4d761dbd4484d8f92a80-2000.webp"}]}