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What's On

Have fun meeting new people enjoying the same interests as you. From knitting clubs to wildlife groups there's something for everyone. Find an event near you! Or why not add your own?

Great Bentley History Society

8th October - 7:30 PM

There will be a talk at the Great Bentley Village Hall on “Farm, Fruit, Factory & Family” by Nick Wickenden. All interested persons welcome, members £2, non- members £4.

David Gollifer

Manningtree And District Photographic Society Talk

8th October - 7:30 PM

Derek Howes will be presenting a talk on his experience of Photography in Central and South America. We are a friendly club for photographers of all levels of experience. We meet at Mistley Village Hall on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursday of the month at 7:30. Visitors welcome.

Manningtree And District Photographic Society

Great Bentley Drama Group Play

8th October - 7:45 PM

Production of Alter Ego by Tom Casling in Methodist Hall, Great Bentley at 1945 on 8th, 9th and 10th October. All tickets £10. Contact Peter 07503153960 for Tickets/Questions

Great Bentley Drama Group

St Helena Drop In At Jaco's

9th October - 10:00 AM

Join St Helena volunteers for a chat and a cuppa at Jaco's cafe, Rosemary Road, Clacton. Whether you just want a friendly face and a chat, or you need a listening ear about loss, illness or bereavement - we are there for you. When you enter the cafe, we will be at the first table at your left.

St Helena Hospice

Jmt Autumn Talk: New Hall, Essex’s Unknown Royal Palace

9th October - 11:00 AM

Autumn Talks at Jaywick Martello Tower. Join Tony Tuckwell to learn more about Henry VIII’s royal palace of Beaulieu which was at the heart of English national affairs for two centuries. £3 per talk, must be booked in advance. Doors open at 10.30am, free refreshments provided.

Jaywick Martello Tower

U3a Stanway In Colchester

9th October - 2:00 PM

Becoming a Famous Author - Martin Lloyd. Meetings open to members and potential members. Refreshments included. Stanway Community Centre, Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RH. https://stanway.u3asite.uk/ Doors open at 1.,30pm.

U3a Stanway In Colchester

Saddle Sore

9th October - 7:45 PM

Your last chance to see this hilarious comedy which has been touring Essex and Suffolk since 2022 to rave reviews and raising over £10,000 for Prostate Cancer UK. Expect doughnuts, lycra, Superman pants, Angela Lansbury and even more doughnuts! Once again profits going to Prostate Cancer UK.

Headgate Theatre

Autumn Fayre

10th October - 11:00 AM

Tiptree Craft Group would like to welcome you to St. Lukes Church Hall, Church Road, Tiptree between 11 am and 1 pm for tea, coffee and crafts. To be held in aid of Farleigh Hospice.

Sheila Gunson

Ladies Pre Loved Clothes Sale

10th October - 3:00 PM

PARIS, MILAN, NEW YORK, FRINTON-ON -SEA Pre-loved Ladies clothes sale, at McGrigor Hall ,Fourth Avenue, Frinton -on sea CO13 9EB. 3 to 5pm. Free Entry. Cash bar with Prosecco and Cold drinks available. So come along and grab a bargain. All proceeds to Next Chapter

Frinton Wi

Colchester Keyboard Concerts

11th October - 2:30 PM

Mathew Bason will be playing live keyboard music to suit all tastes.Admission £10 to include refreshments and raffle.St Margarets Church Hall,Stansted Road,Colchester,CO2 8RA

Colchester Keyboard Concerts

Community Cafe

12th October - 2:00 PM

Community Cafe at McGrigor Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton on Sea CO13 9EB Come along for a free tea or coffee and a chat it would be lovely to see you. 2pm till 3.30pm

Frinton Wi And Rotary

Frinton And District Philatelic Society

12th October - 7:00 PM

Terry Rawlings presents 'Aspects of Spain' (Part3), at Soken House, The Triangle, Frinton on Sea, Essex. CO13 0AU. Contact Mick Carter.

Frinton And District Philatelic Society

Lunchtime Organ Concert

13th October - 1:00 PM

Our regular monthly concerts on the Moot Hall organ, in Colchester's Town Hall continue with Francesca Massey, a distinguished organist, teacher and choral conductor. Admission is free, with a retiring collection in aid of The Friends of the Moot Hall Organ. Refreshments are available from 12.30.

The Friends Of The Moot Hall Organ

Rummikub Group

13th October - 2:10 PM

Rummikub Group meet every Tuesday at Holland Public Hall CO15 5UR. (next to library and Maffia's) car park at rear. Start at 2.10pm till 4.15pm. £2 including tea and coffee. All welcome.

Rummikub Group

Carpet Bowls

13th October - 7:15 PM

We play carpet bowls at Coppins Hall Maldon Way CO16 7PA, every Tuesday. New members - all levels of ability welcome, equipment supplied. First two weeks are free. Never played? Come and give it a try, Give Peter a call for more information

Clacton On Sea Carpet Bowls Club

Probus Club Of Colchester

14th October - 10:00 AM

Tudor Times - Eleanor Jenkins. Probus is for people who are retired or approaching retirement from professional and business backgrounds. Membership is open to men and women. Meetings are open to members and potential members. Contact us to find out more. https://probus.org.uk/colchester/

Probus Club Of Colchester

Alresford Winter Ready Event

14th October - 10:15 AM

Come along and talk to the CVST Winter Team for free support and advice. Speak to Essex Fire Service about a free smoke alarm and find out how the Energy Champions can help you prepare your home for winter. Plus more. Turn up at St Andrew’s Church, Alresford CO7 8BL - 10.15am - 12noon

Community Voluntary Services Tendring

Colchester Anglo French Circle

14th October - 7:30 PM

Les Langues Régionales De France, Autrefois et Aujourd’hui - Dawn Marley (in French, with Eng.) Love France & all things French? Come along for our evenings which start with refreshments (incl.) from 7.30pm and the speaker from 8pm. Visitors welcome £5.00. Christ Church Hall, Ireton Road CO3 3AT

Colchester Anglo French Circle

Home, I’m Darling

14th October - 7:45 PM

Every marriage needs a little fantasy to keep it sparkling. But behind the gingham curtains, being a domestic goddess isn’t as easy as it looks... Home, I’m Darling is a dark comedy about sex, cake and the quest to be the perfect 1950s housewife. Tickets £17.50 each

Headgate Theatre

Holland Winter Ready Event

15th October - 10:15 AM

Come along and talk to the CVST Winter Team for free support and advice. Speak to Essex Fire Service about a free smoke alarm and find out how the Energy Champions can help you prepare your home for winter. Plus more. Turn up at Holland Baptist Church, 145 Frinton Road, CO15 5UR - 10.15am - 12noon

Community Voluntary Services Tendring