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?
9th December - 7:30 PM
French Baroque Music - Presentation by Peter Holman MBE (musical director, conductor, musicologist). The presentation will be in English. The evening will start at 7.30pm with refreshments (incl.) with the main presentation from 8pm. Visitors welcome £5.00. Christ Church Hall, Ireton Road CO3 3AT
Colchester Anglo French Circle9th December - 7:45 PM
Enjoy an evening of haunting seasonal tales featuring chilling stories by M. R. James & Marjorie Bowen. From a sinister hotel room & a house of mourning to a windswept coastline stalked by an unseen presence,these classic ghost stories promise a night of shivers, suspense & Christmas-time dread.
Headgate Theatre10th December - 10:00 AM
Get winter ready early. Come along and talk to the CVST team. Find out about winter warmth items. Free smoke alarms. Energy support and advice. Priority services register. Warm Hub Guide
Brightlingsea United Church, Chapel Road, Brightlingsea.10th December - 10:30 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 & find out how the Energy Champions can help you prepare your home for winter. Plus more. Turn up at the United Reform Church, Chapel Rd, Brightlinsea CO7 0HB 10.30am-12noon
Cvst10th December - 1:30 PM
Gunfleet WI (Walton ) Emmanual Church Hall New Pier Street Walton. This month is our Annual Christmas Party, Food, Fun, Laughter. Open to our members and invited guests. only, For information on regular meetings call Lynn 07784656708
Gunfleet Wi ( Walton )10th December - 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.
Ellie10th December - 7:30 PM
AGM & Quiz Christmas Get Together with a quiz. Please bring a raffle prize if you can
David Gollifer12th December - 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 Group12th December - 11:00 AM
Annual Christmas Market hosted by the Four Colnes Horticultural Society. 20+ stalls selling a range of crafts, baked goods etc. Tea/coffee & home made cake will be available, along with a raffle and the opportunity to join/renew membership of the Society. Village Hall, York Rd, Earls Colne. Ends 4pm
Four Colnes Horticultural Society12th December - 2:00 PM
This family festive treat starts in WW2, opening the Dickens Christmas classic complete with music, nostalgia and the joy of the season. A large festive helping of the tale of Scrooge , told with Mad Style intrigue, insight and humour. Shows at 2pm and 6.30pm. Little Clacton Village Hall. CO16 9RB.
£7 Adults £5 Children Call To Book/Available At The Door.12th December - 7:00 PM
Join West Bergholt Band and Heathlands Primary School Choir for a joyful concert of festive favourites at St Botolphs Church Colchester – White Christmas, Mary’s Boy Child, Elf, Vaughan-Williams, The Nutcracker, Carols and more. Tickets on the door : £5 Adults, under 18s free, in aid of charity.
See Wbcb.Org For Details13th December - 10:00 AM
A wide variety of scenic model railway layouts, traders and exhibits at: Clacton-on-Sea Leisure Centre, Vista Rd, CO15 6DB. Free parking nearby, café & wheelchair access. Advance tickets from £3.95: https://wegottickets.com/f/21276 Family tickets available and easy rail access too.
Model Railway Quest14th December - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton14th December - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton14th December - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton14th December - 3:00 PM
Come and meet your ancestors! Book an hour with our genealogy volunteer by e-mailing holland.library@essex.gov.uk. Linda can show you how to find records on various websites and build your own tree. She is also happy to prepare a dossier of family history for you. Other dates available on request.
Essex Libraries16th December - 7:45 PM
On Christmas Eve, 2 police officers face an impossible task:delivering devastating news to an elderly couple.Anthony Neilson's award-winning comedy transforms a simple duty into an outrageous chain of misunderstandings,blending sharp wit,dark humour & poignant moments in this inventive festive farce
Headgate Theatre17th December - 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 Clacton17th December - 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 Clacton17th December - 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