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?
21st 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.
Ellie22nd October - 7:30 PM
As featured on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week, discover over 1,000 years of England's history through 25 extraordinary poems. Professor Catherine Clarke reveals how poetry can unlock the past in this fascinating literary journey. McGrigor Hall. Tickets £15. www.frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival22nd October - 7:30 PM
Print Competition Open Mono - Judge Alec Corton 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. https://e-voice.org.uk/manningtreeanddistrictphotographicsociety/
Manningtree And District Photographic Society23rd October - 2:00 AM
Bingo 2pm start £1 entrance 50p membership . car parking tea/Coffee available Hall is also available for hire .Nice friendly Place takes place every Friday Tel Golf Green Hall Golf Green Road CO15 2BH 01255 427453 tel: 01255 427453
Golf Green Hall Golf Green Road Co152 Rh23rd October - 11:00 AM
Autumn Talks at Jaywick Martello Tower. Join Kerrie Masters for this talk on Mudlarking and the stories hidden beneath our shores and riverbanks. £3 per talk, must be booked in advance. Doors open at 10.30am, free refreshments provided.
Jaywick Martello Tower23rd October - 2:00 PM
‘Bees & Beekeeping' - John Rosie of Braintree Beekeepers Assoc. Meetings open to members and potential members. Refreshments included. Stanway Community Centre, Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0RH. https://stanway.u3asite.uk/ Doors open 1.30pm.
U3a Stanway In Colchester23rd October - 7:30 PM
Join broadcaster and Sunday Times bestselling author Jeremy Vine for lively conversation and an evening of murder mysteries. Discover the stories behind Murder on Line One and Turn the Dial for Death. McGrigor Hall. Tickets £20 with a glass of wine. www.frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival24th October - 9:30 AM
We are a community of crafters who share a love of all crafts that involve paper! We welcome all crafters who would like to join our community whatever level you are whether you are a complete beginner or experienced, everyone is welcome at Brightlingsea United Church Chapel Road Brightlingsea.
Brightlingsea Papercraft Group24th October - 9:30 AM
Table top sale every Saturday 9.30am 11.30am entrance 50p inc tea/coffee biscuit Bacon Sarnies £1 ,Book a table to sell your wares £4 large £2 small ALWAYS looking for good clean clothes BRIC Brac. NO books or DVDS Hall is available for hire
Golf Green Hall Golf Green Road Co152 Rh24th October - 10:00 AM
Come along to Walton Indoor Bowls Open Day at the Columbine CO14 8PZ, 10am - 4pm. We provide the equipment, coaching and refreshments. All welcome so come and give it a try. We also do free taster sessions every Monday starting at 2pm. It’s a great activity! Contact Dave
Walton & District Indoor Bowls24th October - 10:00 AM
Meet local organisations and services and find out what is available in the local community, include local groups & clubs, money & energy, health, wellbeing & safety. Winter warmth packs will also be available as well as free Refreshments of tea and delicious cakes. Thorrington Village Hall 10am-2pm
Community Voluntary Services Tendring24th October - 10:00 AM
Gifts, Jewellery, Cards, Handmade Crafts, Local Crafters. St James's Church Hall, Tower Road, Clacton, CO15 1LE. Entry £1 includes tea/coffee. From 10.00 to 2.00 pm.
Multiple Sclerosis Society, Clacton And District Branch24th October - 12:00 PM
A Grand Art and Photography Exhibition at Lift School, Thorpe le Soken CO16 0LQ on October 24th from 12 to 5pm. Featuring artists and photographers from around the area. Free entry and exhibits for sale. Parking and refreshments. Peruse the talent and fill that space on your wall.
Thorpe Festival Trust24th October - 1:00 PM
Enjoy a delicious two-course lunch with bestselling author and actress Caroline Quentin as she celebrates the beauty of nature, sharing stories and paintings from her beautifully illustrated new book Drawn to Nature. Tickets £49.50. www.frintonliteraryfestival.co.uk/whats-on
Frinton Literary Festival24th October - 2:30 PM
This light-hearted 50mins play looks at the ageing process. It encompasses mature people dealing with new technology and reminiscing about the good old days. Warning: Contents will make you laugh! Also on 25th Oct 4.30pm
Https://Colchester.Ssboxoffice.Com/Events24th October - 3:00 PM
Cantate present A Rainbow of Songs: St James’s Church, Tower Rd, Clacton CO15 1LE. A fun afternoon of light songs from many genres, with beautiful flute & other instrumental music. In aid of St James Warm Welcome Appeal. Tickets £8 on the door. Hot drinks & homemade cake after. All are welcome!
Cantate Vocal Quartet24th October - 7:30 PM
Elinor Rolfe Johnson, our soloist in Mahler Symphony No 4 and Strauss - Four Last Songs, possesses a ‘commanding stage presence and the voice to match’ (Seen and Heard International). Tickets £18, under 25s free. More information and tickets at www.colchestersymphonyorchestra.org.uk
Colchester Symphony Orchestra