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?
16th 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 Theatre17th October - 10:00 AM
At St Bartholomew's Church Hall, Frinton Road, Holland on Sea, in aid of Clacton Lifeboat, 10am-12noon. Admission £1 including a coffee or tea & biscuit. Stalls include RNLI Christmas cards, calendars, diaries & gifts; bric-a-brac; books; home-made cakes; raffle; etc. All welcome.
Wendy Lockyear17th October - 2:00 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 Theatre17th October - 7:00 PM
Following a long hot summer Colchester Chamber Choir's concert may be just what you need! Enjoy remarkable, beautiful music from the cool lands of Scandinavia and northern Europe by wonderful composers including Grieg, Sibelius and Brahms. Tickets from www.colchesterchamberchoir.org/concerts
Colchester Chamber Choir17th October - 7:00 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 Theatre17th October - 7:00 PM
Get your thinking caps on for our next quiz night. Teams of up to 6; entry £5 per person. Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Bring your own drinks and snacks. Raffle on the night - donations welcome. Go to www.tkvh.co.uk/events for more information.
Tolleshunt Knights Village Hall18th October - 10:00 AM
An interactive writing workshop for adult writers: learn how to create your characters, choose your style, plan your story and understand age groups, with the author and illustrator of Frinton’s favourite Naughty Seagull. All welcome. Tickets £10. Book online frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival18th October - 3:30 PM
SVAM concert in East Bergholt church with the return of the Sacconi Quartet, celebrating 25 years. A lovely programme of music by Caroline Shaw, Walton and Beethoven quartet op 13. Tickets £18 & Season Tickets £54 offering great savings. Tickets and further details see website www.svam.org.uk
Stour Valley Arts And Music (Svam)18th October - 6:00 PM
Following its premiere,Tapobhanga – Awakening the Eternal returns in a powerful new production. Inspired by the poetry of Rabindranath Tagore & rooted in Indian classical & folk dance traditions, this engaging performance tells the timeless story of Shiva & Sati through dance, music & storytelling
Headgate Theatre19th October - 7:15 PM
Join us for Ruth Goudy's advice on planning a border. Starts at 7.30pm in The Orpen Hall, Lexden Road. Visitors welcome £5, or become a member for £25 (8 meetings). Complimentary tea and coffee. For further information please see email below.
West Bergholt Gardeners' Association20th 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 2.10pm till 4.15pm. £2 including tea and coffee. All welcome.
Rummikub Group20th October - 3:00 PM
A beautiful journey through some of the greatest romantic correspondence ever written. Brought vividly to life by Frinton Summer Theatre actors, experience the passions, joys and heartaches of lovers across the centuries. 3pm and 7.30pm. Tickets £15. www.frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival20th October - 7:30 PM
This documentary follows two Devon farmers, Derek Banbury, intensive dairy farmer, and Derek Gow, re-wilding conservationist as they playfully and passionately clash over land use. A funny and warm movie, packed to the brim with English humour, hope and vitality.
Moving Image Wivenhoe20th October - 7:30 PM
Meet at Feering Community Centre, Feering, CO5 9QB. Tuesday 20th Oct. 2026 - 7.30pm start. In-house Club Workshop; Titled:Halloween. No Club Competition. We always seek new membership to join our club. A warm welcome to all members and visitors at our monthly meetings. www.feeringflowerclub.co.uk
Feering Flower Club20th October - 7:45 PM
A mysterious house,a troubled past &a warning that goes unheeded this spine-chilling ghost story with live music blends suspense, humour & theatrical storytelling in the classic tradition.As secrets unfold, audiences can expect shocks, haunting atmosphere & a moving tale of enduring love & loyalty.
Headgate Theatre21st October - 12:00 PM
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 the Walton Community Forum, 61 High Street CO14 8BD - 12 noon - 2pm
Community Voluntary Services Tendring21st October - 7:00 PM
Our popular evening for local writers, storytellers and poets returns for another night of creativity and inspiration. Enjoy original poetry, prose and storytelling performed live in a welcoming celebration of new voices. Tickets £5. www.frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival21st October - 7:30 PM
Weeley Women's Institute meet every third Wednesday of the month in Weeley Village Hall, Clacton Rd, Weeley at 7.30pm this month. Change to 2pm from November. We are a small friendly group and invite you to join us. Non-Members pay £5 a month Members a £1. Contact Margaret on 01255860921
Weeley Women's Institute21st October - 7:45 PM
A mysterious house,a troubled past &a warning that goes unheeded this spine-chilling ghost story with live music blends suspense, humour & theatrical storytelling in the classic tradition.As secrets unfold, audiences can expect shocks, haunting atmosphere & a moving tale of enduring love & loyalty.
Headgate Theatre22nd October - 6:45 PM
Fancy trying a new sport come along and join the Unicycle Club every Thursday Evening at the Thorrington Village Hall, Church Road, CO7 8HE. Beginners to Experts Ellie will teach you to ride our unicycles and then join in the fun and games and learn new tricks. £4.50 per session all ages welcome.
Ellie