{"title": "Tots at the docks", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-16T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/london", "literature/fairy-tales"], "description": "Tots at the docks is a free monthly drop-in play session for babies and toddlers under five and their carers, themed around London's past and present. It is run by the London Museum at London Museum Docklands in the historic heart of Canary Wharf, with activities changing each month, such as sensory areas, role play, soft toy sea creatures, a mini digger and puppet shows. On this day the theme is fairy tales, and entry may be limited during busy times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tots-at-the-docks-37060/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/tots-at-the-docks/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/87e4ba3b7708a669e3aacb0050aecdbe7dd94b327fcba18cdeaccdf2b2001b5a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-16T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Mudlarks family gallery", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-25T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "3.95", "price_to": "4.95", "tickets_url": "https://museumtickets.londonmuseum.org.uk/ticketbooth/shows/1173647814", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history"], "description": "Mudlarks family gallery is an interactive play space at London Museum Docklands for children aged up to eight. Run by the London Museum, it brings the docks to life through play that keeps little ones occupied and supports their development. Kids can find out what the docks were used for and what life was like for sailors years ago, driving a DLR train in the soft play area, moving ships along the docks on the water play station and helping workers move cargo with wheelbarrows. Each 45-minute session ends with a bell rung five minutes before tidying-up time.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mudlarks-family-gallery-37067/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/07c3773f438adcea796a64cd1d6469bd542b02435ac6f0b403736ed36c836b41-2000.webp"}, {"title": "October half term", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free, but some activities require booking tickets in advance", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "October half term is a series of free, family activities at London Museum Docklands, running in person from 24 to 31 October 2026. It is organised by London Museum and invites families to dive into London legends and spooky superstitions in the historic heart of Canary Wharf. Children can set sail with superstitious sailors, sculpt clay lucky charms, learn about London's loneliest griffin, explore fairytale forests and write ten-word stories with former Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho OBE. All activities are free, though some require booking tickets in advance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/october-half-term-37052/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/556f1e18cf69ec01c06199511520f9d11dd94d7839ccca872cd57f38aada9586-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Make a mythical creature", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "A drop-in art workshop for families at London Museum Docklands. The museum invites children to craft a mythical river creature from London's folklore, inspired by centuries of stories about serpents and sirens in the Thames, or to design a monster of their own. It is for ages 3 and up, children must be supervised, and it lasts 90 minutes. It is part of the museum's October half term programme.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/make-a-mythical-creature-37057/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/make-mythical-creature/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e78505a370ffec27297481150fda9da93c0e3e23585cf9c6396ab62ce24ed7d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Beastly bookmarks", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy/making"], "description": "Beastly bookmarks is a free drop-in family craft activity at London Museum Docklands, lasting about 30 minutes. Visitors can craft a cat or bat bookmark to keep their place in favourite fairy tales or spooky stories, making pals for dark autumn nights with a good book. Afterwards, families can handle objects once thought to bring good luck in the No.1 Warehouse gallery, subject to staff availability. The activity is for ages 5 and up, with children supervised at all times, and is part of the museum's October half term series.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/beastly-bookmarks-37068/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/beastly-bookmarks/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f308b401d88118318dddbde73677048b25f18ff5b0ce04041701189438c13210-2000.webp"}, {"title": "London Museum Docklands highlights tour", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-28T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "from £11.00", "price_from": "11.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://museumtickets.londonmuseum.org.uk/ticketbooth/shows/1173649704/events/428918253", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/london"], "description": "A guided gallery tour through London Museum Docklands, taking in the museum's highlights. Run by the museum, it covers the history of London's docks, the East End and the people who have lived and worked there for over two centuries. Walking through the historic warehouse building, visitors learn how unused marshland was transformed into towering Canary Wharf. The guide shares the grim details of dock work, the ins and outs of the 'sailortowns' and the heroic efforts of those defending the docks during the war.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-museum-docklands-highlights-tour-63339/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/welcome-to-docklands/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0cb969730f37b534ba5796b0f70a4dc816b8fdcdabad001de6a75796a8f5d56-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spooky silent disco", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free (ticketed)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "music"], "description": "A family silent disco with a spooky twist, held inside the museum's centuries-old warehouse. London Museum invites children to dance like monsters, witches and ghosts to Halloween songs, with gentler options such as family favourites and sea shanties. Each session lasts 30 minutes with limited spaces, and it is aimed at ages 5 and up as part of the October half term series.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/spooky-silent-disco-37062/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/spooky-silent-disco/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2123ff52b77f335b5b61991653774b8b7e1b1fdcd4aa39aa0792a2d9d61d1db7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pipsqueaks! Toddler Story Sessions", "start": "2026-10-30T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£ 2.50", "price_from": "2.50", "price_to": "2.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Pipsqueaks! Toddler Story Sessions is a story and play session for toddlers, with adventures, new friends and sing-along nursery rhymes, and fancy dress encouraged. It is run by Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge and is aimed at children aged 18 months to 3 years, with younger babies welcome. Each session includes entry to the Visitor Centre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pipsqueaks-toddler-story-sessions-60016/", "official_url": "https://battleofbritainbunker.co.uk/events/pipsqueaks-toddler-story-sessions-62/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6fb7abd12f5cf1bcd8899a4afb06a872460dfec07c708ac024ed3cdca866d180-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Under 5s Rhymes and Stories", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00Z", "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": ["literature"], "description": "Under 5s Rhymes and Stories is a half-hour session of stories, nursery rhymes and songs for children aged 0 to 5 and their families, with dancing expected. It is run by The Library at Deptford Lounge and takes place every Saturday. No booking is needed; families simply meet at the library at Deptford Lounge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/under-5s-rhymes-and-stories-73930/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/284c8c4f2438053b1ff6b211303f44f3f73076421d5c070cdaba59740302a77b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Toddler Shake 'n' Boogie", "start": "2026-11-03T09:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T11:30:00Z", "place": "Time and Talents", "address": "The Old Mortuary, St Marychurch Rd, London, SE16 4JE, United Kingdom", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/kids"], "description": "Toddler Shake 'n' Boogie is a drop-in session for children under 5, with crafts, songs, music and play. It is run by volunteers Ellie and Dawn and takes place at T&T2 at Surrey Quays. The venue is at Surrey Quays Shopping Centre on Redriff Road in London. Families can simply drop in on the day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/toddler-shake-n-boogie-75089/", "official_url": "https://www.timeandtalents.org.uk/event/toddler-shake-n-boogie-2-2-2-4-2/2026-11-03/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7aca36206e54ef36ab258885d4da3610b903f855c8c6d5933cc255b48db00b0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Trinity Tots, playgroup for 0-3 yrs", "start": "2026-11-04T09:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T11:15:00Z", "place": "Holy Trinity", "address": "Trinity Road, SW17 7RH London", "price": "Free, with a donation of £1 requested where possible", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.happity.co.uk/schedules/baby-massage-nurture-services-london-all-saints-church-tooting-nov-dec-2026-4-week-course-baby-massage", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["religion/christian", "society/parenting"], "description": "Trinity Tots is a playgroup for children aged 0-3 (or 0-5) with a session of free play with toys and time to meet and chat with local parents and carers, followed by clear-up, action songs, a short bible story told by puppets, prayers and blowing bubbles. It is run by Holy Trinity Church, Tooting. Tea, coffee and refreshments are available throughout, and the church is on one level with easy access for prams and buggies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/trinity-tots-playgroup-for-0-3-yrs-60721/", "official_url": "https://uppertooting.churchsuite.com/events/w772in1a", "image": "https://noky.io/images/349050c9735ba1cab46c69625f6d0cfd2b4ac40d4cce8543c2b56c090e70fc35-1200.webp"}, {"title": "October half term activities at the National Maritime Museum", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.rmg.co.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=RMG&c=NMMADM&_gl=1*161cl5v*_ga*MTAxMTc2MjU0MC4xNjYyMTA0NTE5*_ga_7JJ3J5DBF6*MTY2MjExMzU3Mi4zLjEuMTY2MjExMzY2NS4wLjAuMA..&_ga=2.121511624.1990949396.1662104519-1011762540.1662104519", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["nature/animals/insects", "art/crafts", "occasion/half-term"], "description": "October half term at the National Maritime Museum is a family programme of craft workshops and storytelling themed around bugs and creepy crawlies, with something different each day of the holidays. It is run by Royal Museums Greenwich, whose conservators, astronomers and invited performers lead activities such as puppet making, live science shows and a bug-themed music workshop. Many activities are free and drop-in, with no need to book in advance, and the Cove outdoor playground is open every day too. Workshops are designed for children and their carers to learn together, planned on the basis of each adult bringing up to four children.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/october-half-term-activities-at-the-national-maritime-museum-37275/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0448815a0ced04e8d2c953af084a98623ab0f420a2a018e6ab19e789857a155f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Superstitious sailors", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "A 30-minute interactive storytelling performance for families. Hideout Theatre performs it as Victorian sailors Billy and Charley, who share spooky superstitions from around the world. Audiences help the trepidatious travellers on their voyage across the sea, with a boat load of songs and stories from the seriously silly sailors. It is a drop-in for ages 5 and over, and children must be supervised at all times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/superstitious-sailors-37056/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/superstitious-sailors/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc2116abeec9f4efc519dd2c80d18aed97c178fa5cfccd3f6a8dd1c1ec48036a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Wonders of the warehouse", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-23T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "from £9.00", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://museumtickets.londonmuseum.org.uk/ticketbooth/shows/1173649705/events/428910693", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "A guided gallery tour called Wonders of the warehouse at London Museum Docklands. It is run by London Museum and explores the hidden history of the museum's Georgian building, one of the last remaining fragments of the old West India Docks. The warehouse once stored imports like sugar, rum and tea before closing for business in the 1980s. Visitors can see areas not usually open to the public and learn about the working lives of the dockers who once worked there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wonders-of-the-warehouse-37069/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52390d88c4736317f800daffacca75c19ce1cb101399ca5a280b51d76b9a2469-1200.webp"}, {"title": "HCM Tots", "start": "2026-11-04T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Harrow Central Mosque", "address": "Station Road 36-38, HA1 2SQ Harrow", "price": "3.50", "price_from": "3.50", "price_to": "3.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community"], "description": "HCM Tots is a Mother & Toddler Group at Harrow Central Mosque. It is run by the mosque for mothers and their young children, with sign-up through an online form. The group meets weekly on Wednesdays.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hcm-tots-45909/", "official_url": "https://harrowmosque.org.uk/events/hcm-tots/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b20d580377de3368bdfb53c755d002d27539e00bbcd1592fddee5c94af1200f9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Saturday Kids Club- Rhythm and Dance Workshop", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00Z", "place": "art in the docks", "address": "Shackleton Way 25, E16 2XJ London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["dance/workshop", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Saturday Kids Club- Rhythm and Dance Workshop is a morning kids club session at Art in the Docks with dance and rhythm, on a Halloween day. It is organised by Art in the Docks and is free to join, suitable for all ages, with all materials and equipment provided. The workshops are funded by Newham's People Powered Places and supported by the Notting Hill Genesis Love While You Live Fund and Royal Docks Trust.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/saturday-kids-club-rhythm-and-dance-workshop-40961/", "official_url": "https://www.artinthedocks.com/upcomingevents/event-one-rg2bh-mx2wm-3ea3j-fp5ap-gzh4r-pk39l-zcs63-fypap-ktlcj-jze3h-dtpg7-gp7np-cj6dg-ra8hz-d5g6e-sltyb", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e53fb9d06bc1ee692ec264e95ce9ae0d5076b2d0b5d9f976aa98cbf86ad2ba88-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween boat trips", "start": "2026-10-30T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Canal Museum", "address": "New Wharf Road 12-13, N1 9RT London", "price": "Tunnel trip: £17.50 adult, £15.50 concession, £11.25 child; Scream Tea: £26.75 adult, £24.50 concess", "price_from": "17.50", "price_to": "26.75", "tickets_url": "https://canalmuseum.org.uk/picture-shop/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "London Canal Museum runs Halloween-themed boat trips through the long dark Islington Tunnel, with ghost stories told on board. Every trip includes a visit to the museum, a hot drink, and a themed pastry, cake or biscuit, with a guide giving historical commentary. Trips at 1100, 1200 and 1400 last around 50 minutes, while the 1500 \"Scream Tea\" trip lasts around 80 minutes and adds a Halloween-themed cream tea served on board. The boat Long Tom has big windows so everyone gets a window seat, and all passengers need a ticket, with children supervised by their adult at all times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/halloween-boat-trips-37035/", "official_url": "https://canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson/halloween-tunnel.htm", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae545b18d852e8a5570f6ca2910aa343bd56676cca7e50c31707c17677d829c0-600.webp"}]}