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?
22nd 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 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 Colchester24th 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 - 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 Orchestra26th October - 7:00 PM
Simon Moorcroft FRPSL gives a presentation on 'Manchester Postal History', at Soken House, The Triangle, Frinton on Sea, Essex. CO13 0AU. Contact Mick Carter.
Frinton And District Philatelic Society27th 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 Group29th 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.
Ellie29th October - 7:30 PM
Stephen Harper will be presenting a talk on Mach Loop and Photographing Lynx in Spain. We are a friendly group of photographers with a range of interests and experience who meet at 7:30 on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays of the month at Mistley Village Hall. Visitors welcome
Manningtree And District Photographic Society30th October - 2:00 PM
Make and Meet at Frinton Library meet on the last Friday of each month, 2-3.30pm. The group also incorporates Essex Knitters and Stitchers who make knitted, crocheted and stitched items for various charities. All welcome, free to attend and tea and coffee provided.
Crafting Connections1st November - 3:30 PM
SVAM concert - Mithras Piano Trio is one of the next generation of exciting and dynamic piano trios. Established in 2017, they have won many competitions. Venue: St Mary's & St Michael's Church, Mistley. Ticket £18 or season ticket £54. For details and tickets see website www.svam.org.uk
Stour Valley Arts And Music (Svam)3rd November - 10:00 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 Frinton Free Church, Oasis Cafe. Connaught Ave, between 10am - 12noon
Community Voluntary Services Tendring3rd November - 1:45 PM
Frinton on Sea WI. Afternoon meeting McGrigor Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton on Sea CO13 9EB this afternoons speaker is Mary Newton .How Science helps catch serial rapists. 1.45 for 2pm start Visitors £5
Frinton On Sea Wi3rd November - 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 Group3rd November - 6:00 PM
Join us at Bird and Bean, Frinton on the first Tuesday of each month, 6-7.30pm for some friendly crafting. Bring whatever crafty project you are working on, grab a drink and meet new friends. £5 per session which includes a hot drink of your choice.
Crafting Connections3rd November - 7:30 PM
Leo Woodall plays a talented piano tuner, whose meticulous skills lead him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down. An engaging, deeply satisfying thriller with a perfectly calibrated cast.
Moving Image Wivenhoe4th November - 7:00 PM
We meet the first Wednesday monthly at Clacton Bowls Club, Valley Road, Clacton. Nov 4 will be the annual auction of philatelic material. New members welcome £5 pa. For details contact David Pugh tel: 01255 429849
Clacton Philatelic Society5th November - 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.
Ellie5th November - 7:30 PM
We meet the first Thursday monthly at CVST (Community Voluntary Services Tendring) 22 Rosemary Road, Clacton CO151NZ. Nov 5 will be a talk "The History of the Greenwich Meridian" by guest speaker Dr Louise Devoy . Visitors welcome £2. Details at clactonastronomy.co.uk or call 01255429849.
Clacton & District Astronomical Association6th November - 2:00 PM
We meet monthly on the first Friday of the month at Holland Public Hall, Frinton Road, Holland on Sea. The speaker this month is Tony Tuckwell whose talk is entitled Essex's Unknown Royal Palace. New members welcome. For more information call Tom Craig on 07467 131890.
Tendring District U3a