Neurodiversity UK

Unmasked Poetry Open Mic Night
2025-07-27 17:00 - 20:00 (Europe/London) | The Lady Ottoline, 11a Northington Street, London, WC1 2JF, United Kingdom
Come along and help raise funds for the Neurodivergent Collaborative CIC at their poetry open mic night!
It will be a fully neuroinclusive environment with No flashing lights, clear breaks and timings, with discreet fidgets available. A quiet space is available, you can leave if you need to, and you can stim to your hearts content!
See here for tickets.

Daisy Dating – Neurodivergent Friendly Dating Event
2025-08-17 18:00 - 21:00 | The Lady Ottoline, 11a Northington Street, London, WC1 2JF, United Kingdom
🌼Kinder Dating for neurodivergent adults who want to date differently
🌼Light-hearted, meaningful and fun activities
🌼Warm, Respectful & Relaxed Atmosphere
🌼 Designed with RSD, anxiety & social fatigue in mind
🌼 Created by and for neurodivergents

📍 Location:
The Lady Ottoline, 11A Northington St, London WC1N 2JF
(Please note: the event space is upstairs and not wheelchair accessible.)
🗓 Dates:
– Sunday 17 August | 6–9pm
🎟 Tickets:
£25 / £20 concession (includes a welcome drink)
📲 Tickets via Eventbrite – limited spaces! See Links above
This night is for opposite-gender connections. LGBTQIA+ events coming soon!

Book here

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2025-08-20 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-2/
Feeling Overwhelmed by Access to Work?
Navigating the Access to Work scheme can be daunting—but you’re not alone! Our support group provides valuable advice, peer support, and information on securing funding for ADHD coaching, support workers, and equipment.
Monthly Meetings
Our group meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM via Zoom. This is a safe space to connect with others, swap tips, and gain insights from a community that understands your experience.
What We Offer
Whether you need help with applying for Access to Work, reclaiming costs, or managing the scheme’s administration, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Stay Connected
For more details, join our Facebook group for peer discussions, or contact us at info@neurodiversityuk.co.uk.

Neurodivergent Men's Support Group
2025-08-28 19:00 - 21:00 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/neurodivergent-mens-support-group-7/
An informal meeting for Men who also identify as having ADHD and/or Neurodivergence.
This is an inclusive space, welcoming cis men, trans men, and non-binary individuals who identify with the experience of being a man or navigating male-related challenges and issues.
This is an opportunity to feel understood, share experiences, hear others’ stories, explore strategies together, reduce any feelings of isolation.
In future, we may also pick a topic to help attendees deal with the unique issues and challenges that Neurodiverse Men face in the modern world!
We’ve also created a dedicated Facebook group for ongoing peer support.
If you have any problems with tickets or connecting with zoom please email us at info@neurodiversityuk.co.uk.

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2025-09-17 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-3/

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2025-10-15 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-4/

Daisy Connections: Presents Friendships & Sparks
2025-10-18 13:30 - 17:30 | The Chapel Bar, 29 Penton Street, Londond, N1 9PX, United Kingdom
Daisy Connections presents a fun, neuroinclusive London social: a new way to meet new friends or potential partners. No awkward rejection or small talk.

Daisy is now at a bigger and better venue!

Early bird £20 tickets : https://DaisyConnections.eventbrite.com
Limited discount tickets: Use code SQUIRRELS for 25% off

Games Themed Speed Dating
2025-10-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Builders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet, London, EN4 9SH
This is a speed dating event with a neurodiverse-friendly twist! You’ll connect via game play. Perfect for individuals who appreciate structured social interaction and the natural conversation starters that games provide.

Our experienced host will welcome you at 7pm, giving you time to settle in with a drink from the bar before we begin. The format is designed to reduce social anxiety while maximising fun and genuine connections.

Participants will be thoughtfully paired and seated at tables featuring carefully selected games. Each game is chosen to last approximately 5 minutes – perfect for breaking the ice without overwhelming anyone. We’ve curated a mix of classic and contemporary games that encourage natural conversation and showcase different thinking styles.
Come ready to play, laugh, and potentially find your perfect player two in an environment that truly gets you!

Who This Event Is For
This event welcomes adults 20s-40s years who identify as neurodiverse, including those with autism, ADHD, social anxiety, and other neurodivergent experiences.
Tickets
Price: £10 for Men | £5 for Women

Event participation
One complimentary non-alcoholic drink
Follow-up on mutual matches

About Shyne:

The mission of Shynne is to create safe and inclusive programs for children and young adults living with autism and ADHD, providing them with regular opportunities to integrate, interact, build confidence, exercise their minds and have fun.
This will be achieved through social events such as arts and crafts workshops, gaming events, graphic design training, cooking classes speed dating and other networking events.

Imagine Series
2025-11-16 15:00 - 17:00 | Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom
Join us for a relaxed, multi-sensory concert experience. This concert is part of our Imagine Series: a series of afternoon concerts at Wigmore Hall designed for a neurodiverse audience.
Rihab Azar is a London-based, Syrian/British oud player. Performing internationally since 2008, in 2014 she became the first woman oudist to perform accompanied by the Syrian National Orchestra for Arabic Music and in 2016 Arts Council England recognised her as a musician of ‘Exceptional Promise’.
Rihab will perform music without sudden or loud volume in this informal concert. She’ll introduce each piece and share some stories and facts about the music along the way.
Low stimulus performances may benefit some neurodivergent people and all those who prefer a quieter environment.

Tickets: £5.00

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2025-11-19 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-5/

Unmasked Poetry Open Mic
2025-11-21 18:00 - 21:00 | The Lady Ottoline, 11a Northington Street, London, WC1 2JF, United Kingdom
✨Neuroinclusive Environment:✨

• No flashing or bright lights
• Stimming welcome
• Clear breaks &
• Quiet space
• Discreet fidgets
• Ok to leave between
available performances

Tickets: £5 General | £3 Performer

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2025-12-17 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-6/

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2026-01-21 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-7/

Daisy Neuroinclusive Speed Friending in Angel
2026-02-07 13:30 - 17:30 | The Chapel Bar, 29 Penton Street, Londond, N1 9PX, United Kingdom
Daisy Connections speed friending is a neuroinclusive speed friending event, bringing back connection in real life

Our events are professionally hosted by theatre-maker Simone French, co-artistic director of interactive theatre company TomYumSim. With experience creating immersive, participatory performances across the UK and Australia, Simone knows how to make people feel comfortable and keep the energy flowing without any of the cringe.

Alternative to Dating & Friendship Apps

✔️No swiping.
✔️No ghosting.
✔️No superficial judgments.
✔️No treating people like options on a menu.
✔️No algorithm deciding your worth.
✔️Connection like it used to be.
✔️Real people, real conversations, and real possibility.

What to Expect
A Daisy event is relaxed, welcoming, and thoughtfully structured so you can focus on genuine connection.

You’ll be welcomed into small, vibe-matched groups
Theatre-maker Simone French guides the evening with warmth and zero cringe
Structured format means no awkward mingling or forced ice-breaker
Optional conversation cards (Standard, Neurodivergent, or Sweary editions)
Optional mingling during breaks
Express interest in people you connect with – only mutual matches are shared
Stay for drinks after or head home – your choice

WEBSITE: https://daisyconnections.co.uk/
TICKETS: https://DaisyFeb7.eventbrite.com

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2026-02-18 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-8/

Relaxed Concert - Imagine Series: Come and Create
2026-03-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom
Sunday 1 March 2026, 3.00pm
Tickets: £5
Wigmore Hall,
36 Wigmore Street
London
W1U 2BP
Join us for a relaxed, multi-sensory concert experience. This concert is part of our Imagine Series: a series of afternoon concerts at Wigmore Hall designed for a neurodiverse audience. Wigmore Hall’s Come and Create band, a music group for autistic young people aged 15+, have co-produced the concert and welcome you into the space.
There will be opportunities to be involved with live improvised music if you would like to – together with members of the Come and Create band and the performers – but just listening is fine too.
Audience members are invited to freely engage with the music, including making sound and moving around the space as they want or need to. We want to acknowledge, showcase, and celebrate that the audience are always co-creators of a concert experience.

ADHD & Autism Access To Work Support Group
2026-03-18 19:00 - 20:30

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2026-04-15 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-9/

Dawnosaurs: Relaxed Morning Visit
2026-05-09 08:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-11 08:00 - 10:00 | Natural History Museum, Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom
Enjoy the Museum, free from the hustle and bustle of the general public. You’ll have access to a wide range of galleries and activities supported by and led by experienced, neurodivergent-aware facilitators.
This event is best for children aged five to 15, and siblings are welcome.
Please read: Essential Information before booking

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2026-05-20 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-11/

ADHD Access To Work Support Group
2026-06-17 19:00 - 20:30 | https://neurodiversityuk.co.uk/event/adhd-access-to-work-support-group-12/
