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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?

Ballroom Latin And Sequence Dancing

14th May - 10:00 AM

Ballroom Latin and Sequence Dancing every Thursday morning 10am till 12 pm. Tea/coffee biscuits served. Admission £5.00 Members £4.00 Our club has been established for 38 years, we have London Theatre trips, Tea Dances, Fish and chip lunches, make new friends. 07941343881

Colchester Social Dance Club.

Gunfleet (Walton) Womens Institute Monthly Meeting

14th May - 1:30 PM

Gunfleet WI (Walton) monthly meeting Emmanual Church New Pier Street Walton. Our speaker this month is Brian Thurlow, Through the Green Baize Door, come and join us and see whats on the other side, we can go through together, Visitors always welcome to join us for tea and biscuits. £3

Gunfleet Wi ( Walton )

Great Bentley History Society

14th May - 7:30 PM

There will be a talk by Jane Pearson on “Crime & Punishment in Essex 1700/1900”at the Great Bentley Village Hall. All interested person’s welcome. Members £2, non/members £4.

David Gollifer

Great Bentley History Society

14th May - 7:30 PM

Dr Jane Pearson will be taking us through Crime & Punishment in Essex 1700-1900 – with some surprising local connections. Visitors always welcome £4

Great Bentley History Society

No, No, Nanette

14th May - 7:45 PM

No, No, Nanette is a lighthearted musical including the popular songs "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy". The wacky story involves three couples sharing a cottage in Atlantic City in the midst of a blackmail scheme, with plenty of deception, romantic mishaps, and comical misunderstandings.

Headgate Theatre

No, No, Nanette

15th May - 7:45 PM

No, No, Nanette is a lighthearted musical including the popular songs "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy". The wacky story involves three couples sharing a cottage in Atlantic City in the midst of a blackmail scheme, with plenty of deception, romantic mishaps, and comical misunderstandings.

Headgate Theatre

Fawlty Towers Weekend 16/05/2026

16th May - 2:00 PM

Weekend with Basil, Sybil and Manuel, what can possibly go wrong. Price: Fawlty Towers Weekend 2 Guests: GBP 290.00. Venue details: Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, Abbotts Lane, Colchester, England, CO6 3QL, United Kingdom. Time: 2:00 pm to 11:00 am

Comedy Dining

No, No, Nanette

16th May - 2:30 PM

No, No, Nanette is a lighthearted musical including the popular songs "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy". The wacky story involves three couples sharing a cottage in Atlantic City in the midst of a blackmail scheme, with plenty of deception, romantic mishaps, and comical misunderstandings.

Headgate Theatre

No, No, Nanette

16th May - 7:45 PM

No, No, Nanette is a lighthearted musical including the popular songs "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy". The wacky story involves three couples sharing a cottage in Atlantic City in the midst of a blackmail scheme, with plenty of deception, romantic mishaps, and comical misunderstandings.

Headgate Theatre

Clacton Classic Car Show

17th May - 10:00 AM

Plough Corner CO16 9ND. Expect 400 exhibits of cars, m/cycles & scooters, family entertainment, various traders, auto jumblers and good food vendors. Admission adults £5 under 12s free. Pre 2001 vehicles free, no booking required. Trade pitches from £15 www.clactonclassiccarclub.org/downloads

Clacton Classic Car Club

Come And Play Petanque

18th May - 2:00 PM

COME AND PLAY PETANQUE/BOULE We play Petanque/Boule on the Sports Field at Vista Road Sport Centre, Clacton, Monday & Thursday afternoons 2pm to 4pm, weather permitting throughout the year. No Club Fees, Car Park, Toilets & Boule are available. Contact Derek 0797 334 1818

Clacton Petanque

West Bergholt Gardeners Guest Speaker (At The Orpen Hall)

18th May - 7:30 PM

Tonight's speaker is Nick Dobson, who will talk about our late Queen, Elizabeth II's "Life in Flowers. Doors open at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start. Visitors welcome. Raffle tickets on sale, and complementary tea and coffee.

West Bergholt Gardeners

Girls Will Be Girls (15)

19th May - 7:30 PM

A delightful and funny coming of age film set in the Himalayas. Sixteen-year-old Mira is the perfect student until she falls in love with a new student, only to discover that her charismatic mother is flirting with him too. The film won many awards. William Loveless Hall. Ices and drinks available.

Moving Image Wivenhoe

Watercolour Class, Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park

20th May - 10:00 AM

Join Vivien McGuinness to enjoy a relaxing morning painting Bluebell Woods and Woodpeckers in a friendly class, learning about colour, composition, tone, line and texture along the way. 10am-1pm, £25 per person. The classes can be booked individually but are held every 2 weeks. Booking is essential.

Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe

A Fete Worse Than Death

20th May - 7:45 PM

Actor Ray Martin is opening the village fete, playing on his fame as TV's Inspector Brady. Little does he know that ambition, infidelity and marrow envy will lead to murder, and he'll be left to solve it - without a script!

Headgate Theatre

Bethany Again

21st May - 10:30 AM

We normally meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month from 10:30am – 12noon. Come and join us for all or part of the time to talk with others who have recently been bereaved. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)

St John's Church, Gt Clacton

Bethany Again

21st May - 10:30 AM

We normally meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month from 10:30am – 12noon. Come and join us for all or part of the time to talk with others who have recently been bereaved. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)

St John's Church, Gt Clacton

Bethany Again

21st May - 10:30 AM

We normally meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month from 10:30am – 12noon. Come and join us for all or part of the time to talk with others who have recently been bereaved. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)

St John's Church, Gt Clacton

A Fete Worse Than Death

21st May - 7:45 PM

Actor Ray Martin is opening the village fete, playing on his fame as TV's Inspector Brady. Little does he know that ambition, infidelity and marrow envy will lead to murder, and he'll be left to solve it - without a script!

Headgate Theatre

Dedham Art Society Annual Summer Exhibition

22nd May - 6:00 PM

Annual exhibition of members art in a variety of styles and mediums will be for sale at The Duchy Barn, Dedham. Original art, prints and cards. Come along to buy or simply enjoy. Preview Friday 22 May, 6-7:30pm. Open daily Saturday 23 to Monday 25 May, 10am - 5pm. Free admission. All welcome.

Dedham Art Society