{"title": "Walrus Returns", "start": "2026-11-18T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T20:30:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "£50", "price_from": "50.00", "price_to": "50.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/natural-history"], "description": "An evening of exclusive access to the Horniman's new Nature Gallery to celebrate the return of the beloved walrus, the legend of Forest Hill, ahead of the gallery's official reopening. The museum's Curators, Conservation and Collections Team lead 25-minute tours revealing new displays and a peek behind the scenes of the installation. Afterwards, ticket holders can enjoy a signature Babur cocktail in the Conservatory, with a non-alcoholic option available. Ticket proceeds support the reopening of the Nature Gallery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/walrus-returns-78802/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/walrus-returns/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d0a3a01a0b280e08cf5584b193cd51005fc3fc09dad4552b790eed3e679f9b44-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T20:30:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"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. Groups should contact the museum to arrange a visit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/talks-at-the-horniman-129511/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5478e545830e76ce2a79a6bd411b55eeefc1d8ab39593dd489499fe41c92f935-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Adult Garden Workshops", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/fungi"], "description": "Adult Garden Workshops is a series of hands-on workshops for adults at the Horniman Museum and Gardens, exploring nature through creativity in its Gardens. On 8 November the session is the Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds. It is a guided walk through the Horniman Gardens with Rights for Weeds, searching for wild fungi, identifying them and discussing their ecology. 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": "Family Craft Saturdays", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T16:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "nature"], "description": "Family Craft Saturdays is a free, drop-in craft session for families held at the Horniman Museum. On 7 November the theme is Autumn Nature: children celebrate the autumn colours and make a colourful autumn headband to wear around the Gardens. The sessions are run by the museum's volunteer team and inspired by the Horniman's collections of 350,000 objects covering music, nature and wildlife. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the sessions take place in the Education Centre near the entrance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-craft-saturdays-129510/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/saturday-craft-afternoons/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6655a5ad9c93997b3a44a0fd5b5b2e6f2ee5ed104c0f79bceefc6bc85289d1b1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hangar Nights: Aircraft Access", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "From £100", "price_from": "100.00", "price_to": "100.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "Hangar Nights: Aircraft Access is an adults-only after-hours evening at the RAF Museum London, offering small-group tours with rare access inside iconic aircraft, including the chance to sit in a cockpit with expert RAF guides. The 23 October evening is themed on International Aid and Humanitarian Work, exploring the Royal Air Force's relief missions and crisis response, with cockpit access to the Sea King Helicopter and viewing of the Lancaster cockpit. This date has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, and ticket holders are being contacted by the Museum's Customer Care Team.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hangar-nights-aircraft-access-97917/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67c7e27fb1b85ed0ee4fc9f0d5bcd7e4abd830989a6bf71028092ba947507dc9-600.webp"}, {"title": "Community afternoons", "start": "2026-11-12T15:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T16:45:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free, drop in", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["community"], "description": "Community afternoons is a free drop-in session at the Horniman Museum where visitors can get up close with the museum's Handling Collection and meet local community groups. The Horniman Museum runs these Thursday afternoon sessions in its Hands on Base, near the entrance. The collection includes toys, musical instruments, clothes from around the world, puppets, taxidermy and masks, which visitors can touch, wear and discover for themselves. Some sessions are run in partnership with local community groups, who choose objects from the collections and share the stories of what they mean to them.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/community-afternoons-129512/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/hands-on/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae04a74fe3cacadcc38d9f02acac632fcd1c00d5deccb1595e4bb7e7ad3df19d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Early Evening Gin Experience", "start": "2026-11-18T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T19:30:00Z", "place": "Household Cavalry Museum", "address": "Horse Guards, Whitehall, London SW1A 2AX", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["food-drink/spirits/gin", "history/military"], "description": "The Early Evening Gin Experience is an after-hours evening tour of the Household Cavalry Museum that begins with a complimentary Horse Guards Gin & Tonic on arrival. With drink in hand, guests join an exclusive guided tour through the museum's historic stables and exhibitions, discovering the traditions, uniforms and daily life of the regiment and hearing stories from centuries of royal service.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/early-evening-gin-experience-36557/", "official_url": "https://householdcavalrymuseum.co.uk/event/early-evening-gin-tour-2-2-2-2-2-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/365b5c35faf025c2baafcc5d37e66c641f96b9bf54b2a6472d6df8d097f82af0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Drawing after hours: celebrating 200 years of ZSL", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Grant Museum of Zoology", "address": "University Street 21, WC1E 6DE London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "An after-hours drawing session at the Grant Museum of Zoology, where visitors can sketch specimens from the collection to celebrate 200 years of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL). It is hosted by UCL's Grant Museum, which marks two centuries of ZSL and UCL working together on zoological research, education and conservation. Selected specimens will be brought out of their cabinets to draw up close, alongside a pop-up display of artworks from UCL and ZSL archives. The event is unfacilitated, no experience is needed, and all drawing materials are provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/drawing-after-hours-celebrating-200-years-of-zsl-125966/", "official_url": "https://www.ucl.ac.uk/engage/events/2026/nov/drawing-after-hours-celebrating-200-years-zsl", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bce75d5a5961b4476c8790b45dd4f8241dd12149bd2b9522a599e0a028085082-600.webp"}, {"title": "Behind the scenes tours at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "start": "2026-11-12T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "address": "", "price": "Adults: £16 | Members: £12", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "A guided behind-the-scenes tour taking visitors inside the state-of-the-art storage facility of the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, part of Royal Museums Greenwich. Specialist tour guides lead visitors through a sprinkling of the 2.5 million objects and archives held across the sites, and visitors meet the conservation team to learn first-hand about an object's voyage from store to display. The tour lasts two hours with a 10-minute interval and includes a complimentary tea or coffee, and is fully wheelchair accessible. It has been specifically designed for adults, though younger enthusiasts of history, conservation and heritage are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/behind-the-scenes-tours-at-the-prince-philip-maritime-collec-103995/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/prince-philip-maritime-collections-centre/behind-scenes-tours-prince-philip-maritime", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7dc654c1328a3b12c773d3006a474ec1e50c41e0ffcd690d053436b1e099ec09-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum", "start": "2026-11-06T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "£7.50 Adult | £5.50 Student | £3.75 Child | Free for Members", "price_from": "7.50", "price_to": "7.50", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "The Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum is a guided tour taking in some of the Museum's most prized and lesser-known objects, from royal barges and Roman anchors to Tudor ship models, historic maps and figureheads. It is run by the National Maritime Museum and led by a friendly, knowledgeable guide who takes visitors through multiple galleries, exploring items from across the globe. Highlights include meeting a Fijian canoe, hearing tales of polar exploration, marvelling at the oldest boat in the collection and learning about life at sea in the age of Nelson. The tour lasts 50-60 minutes, is suitable for adults and children, and starts at the Information Desk on the ground floor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/treasures-tour-of-the-national-maritime-museum-74476/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/treasures-tour-national-maritime-museum", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e5fe652f91cc88b2a86650a5106a181ee4594b881ccc1b3d72a85c434237b400-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Adult £40", "price_from": "40.00", "price_to": "40.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["food-drink/foraging", "nature/fungi"], "description": "Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds is a guided walk through the Horniman Gardens searching for wild fungi, identifying them and discussing their ecology. It is held at the Horniman Museum and Gardens and is perfect for adults. At a relaxed pace with room for chatting and note-taking, it covers why fungi matter, fungal storytelling and folklore, medicinal mushrooms, where to look for fungi, how to forage edible wild mushrooms sustainably, and the relationship between foraging and land politics. The walk ends at the Horniman Pavilion, where the group makes something edible to eat and enjoy together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guided-fungi-walk-with-rights-for-weeds-50299/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/guided-fungi-walk-with-rights-for-weeds/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10379a07017624b9d93f8fed5bdbe479420040a65401a3e7b389a6c7453f8ed3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Viktor Wynd’s Guided Tour of His Museum + Devil’s Botany Rose Absinthe Liqueur", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History", "address": "Mare Street 11, E8 4RP London", "price": "£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "An intimate guided tour of the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History, led in person by the reclusive collector Viktor Wynd through his basement museum. Ticket includes a glass of Devil's Botany Chocolate Absinthe Liqueur. Visitors see mermaids, fairies, dodo bones, shrunken heads, extinct bird feathers and old master etchings, and hear how he collected them. Wynd rambles from object to object explaining his obscure objects of desire, and guarantees no two tours are the same.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/viktor-wynds-guided-tour-of-his-museum-devils-botany-rose-ab-79103/", "official_url": "https://thelasttuesdaysociety.org/exhibition/viktor-wynds-guided-tour-of-his-museum-with-devils-botany-absinthe-22/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f942760e3f58f7e1d65be2522b3bb62bf8b403fbda5ea038085948a93549d149-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Visions of Nature", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "Natural History Museum", "address": "Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD London", "price": "£9.95", "price_from": "9.95", "price_to": "9.95", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["nature/conservation"], "description": "Visions of Nature is an interactive mixed-reality experience at the Natural History Museum in which you wear a headset and travel a century into the future to meet virtual plants and animals thriving across the globe. Over about 20 minutes you journey through eight ecosystems, from highlands and rainforests to the depths of the Arctic Ocean, seeing how human intervention and scientific ingenuity have helped species and habitats recover. It was imagined and co-produced by Saola, who benefited from the support of the French Centre National du Cinema, and runs in partnership with others. The experience is suitable for ages 10 and above.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/visions-of-nature-41752/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3b373a2ace666278d862c3b85d84ffff351b294ede607d0abd9d29bc11f86eeb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "CILIP ARLG London & South East | Visit to the Natural History Museum Library and Archives", "start": "2026-11-11T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals", "address": "Ridgmount Street 7, WC1E 7AE London", "price": "Free (Member Ticket)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/archives", "nature/natural-history"], "description": "A guided visit to the Natural History Museum's Library and Archives, one of the world's foremost natural history research collections. It is organised by CILIP ARLG London & South East. The visit includes an introduction to the history, collections and current priorities of the Library and Archives, a tour of selected library and archive spaces, and a chance to view highlights from the Museum's collection of rare books, manuscripts, archives and artworks. Attendees meet at the staff entrance (Flett) on Exhibition Road, and places are limited to 15 participants.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/cilip-arlg-london-south-east-visit-to-the-natural-history-mu-60193/", "official_url": "https://cilip-portal.uksouth01.umbraco.io/events-calendar/cilip-arlg-london-south-east-visit-to-the-natural-history-museum-library-and-archives/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Horniman Market", "start": "2026-11-08T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T15:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "markets", "tags": ["food-drink/regional/local-food"], "description": "Horniman Market is a weekly Sunday market held on the Bandstand Terrace in the Gardens of the Horniman Museum and Gardens. It is run by the Horniman Museum and Gardens and brings independent and local producers together to sell their goods. 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": "Behind the Scenes | Secret Dome Tour", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£48, £32 (students), £11 (Universal Credit)", "price_from": "48.00", "price_to": "48.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/architecture"], "description": "Behind the Scenes | Secret Dome Tour is a guided tour that takes you up the dome of the Chapel of St Peter and St Paul on a narrow, winding staircase, with panoramic 360° views over Greenwich and central London. An expert guide leads the tour, revealing the dome's hidden history, original relics including a vantage point once used to defend London during the Second World War, the architecture of Christopher Wren, and the inner workings of the historic turret clock. Tickets include a gift pack, entry to the Painted Hall with its talks and multimedia guide, the 600 Years of History tours, and the Discover Greenwich Museum in the Visitor Centre. The tour is not suitable for everyone: you must be able to climb 125 steps unaided, children under 14 are not permitted, and walking aids are not allowed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/behind-the-scenes-secret-dome-tour-37523/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/81cf662376dcb3fc6772b009cab2a7f270fa3f65cafc28cd30427202bcd53501-2000.webp"}]}