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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?

Community Cuppa

5th October - 10:30 AM

Meets every other Thursday in St. John's Church Hall. Refreshments will be served and there will be time for meeting new people and to have a chat over a biscuit/cake.

St. John's Church

Frinton & District Horticultural Society

5th October - 1:30 PM

Social afternoon in the Methodist Church, Fourth Avenue, Frinton. Refreshments available in the hall from 1.30pm. The meeting starts at 2pm in the Church. Tom Moat, Senior Forestry & Woodland Officer at Tendring Council will talk about the Council's planting programme. Non-members welcome.

Frinton & District Horticultural Society

Art Class

5th October - 2:00 PM

Come and join our friendly art group at Copford village hall. We’re all amateurs, who enjoy drawing and painting. Alternate weeks we have a tutor and the rest of the time we work on our own projects helping each other. Please ring Alison for further details.

Simply Art

Unicycle Club At Thorrington

5th 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. £4.00 per session all ages welcome.

Ellie

Brightlingsea Women's Institute

5th October - 7:15 PM

Brightlingsea WI meet the 1st Thursday of the month at the YMCA, High Street. The October speaker will be Katie Cole telling us about women involved within Special Operations during World War 2. Visitors are welcome - £2:00.

Brightlingsea Women's Institute

Clacton & District Astronomical Association

5th October - 7:30 PM

We meet first Thursdays monthly at the United Reform Church, 6 Carnarvon Road, Clacton CO15 6PH. Oct 5th will be an illustrated talk "Latest Astronomical Research" by Mike Haynes & presentation on the Oct Night Sky. Visitors welcome £2. Details clactonastronomy.co.uk or tel David Pugh 01255 429849

Clacton & District Astronomical Association

Tiptree Garden Club

5th October - 7:30 PM

Tiptree Garden Club welcomes Brian Carline for a talk entitled Soil, Sweat and Tears with advice for the reluctant gardener and useful tips for the keen gardener. Admission £2 for members £3 for visitors. For further information visit www.tiptreegardenclub.com or phone 01621813040 or 01621817230

Tiptree Garden Club

The Haunting Of Hill House

5th October - 7:45 PM

The Haunting of Hill House is a chilling and mystifying study in mounting terror in which a small group of “psychically receptive” people are brought together in a brooding, mid-Victorian mansion known as a place of evil and “contained ill will.” The show contains adult themes and scary moments.

Headgate Theatre Colchester

Wivenhoe Folk Club

5th October - 8:00 PM

Guest artist Mel Langton - resident singer at Waveney Folk Club, 'a consummate performer'. at the British Legion, The Quay, Wivenhoe, CO7 9BX. Doors open 7.30 p.m. Admission £8, concessions £7, floor spot performers £4, (cash only please).

Wivenhoe Folk Club

Fwd U3 A October Monthly Meeting

6th October - 10:00 AM

Prompt start for our first AGM at McGrigor Hall, Ashlyns Road, Frinton, then Pam Pattison will entertain us with humerous monologues. There will be plenty of time for refreshments and chat. For more details contact Phyllis. Website: frintonwaltonanddistrictu3a.org.uk. LEARN - LAUGH - LIVE

Frinton Walton And District U3a

Jaywick Martello Tower Autumn Talk

6th October - 10:00 AM

Adrian Wright will be at JMT for the first part of his talk ‘By Train to the Seaside’ which looks at the development of the railways alongside seaside holidays. Entry £2. Please note driving/parking access to JMT has changed, call for more info before travelling.

Jaywick Martello Tower

Jaywick Martello Tower Autumn Talk

6th October - 11:00 AM

Adrian Wright will be at JMT for the first part of his talk ‘By Train to the Seaside’ which looks at the development of the railways alongside seaside holidays. Entry £2. Please note driving/parking access to JMT has changed, call for more info before travelling.

Jaywick Martello Tower

Jaywick Martello Tower Autumn Talks 2023

6th October - 11:00 AM

Adrian Wright will be at JMT for the first part of his talk ‘By Train to the Seaside’ which looks at the development of the railways alongside seaside holidays. Entry £2. Free tea/coffee. Please note driving/parking access to JMT has changed, call for more info before travelling.

Jaywick Martello Tower

Tendring District U3a, Clacton Branch

6th October - 2:00 PM

Our monthly meetings are held on the first Friday of the month at Holland Public Hall, Frinton Road, Holland on Sea. This month our speaker is Bernard Lockett who will speak on The Heritage of Gilbert & Sullivan. New members are welcome. Contact our membership secretary Paul on 01255 479613

Tendring District U3a

The Haunting Of Hill House

6th October - 7:45 PM

The Haunting of Hill House is a chilling and mystifying study in mounting terror in which a small group of “psychically receptive” people are brought together in a brooding, mid-Victorian mansion known as a place of evil and “contained ill will.” The show contains adult themes and scary moments.

Headgate Theatre Colchester

Buffaloes Raob

6th October - 8:00 PM

Please come and join us at the R.A.O.B (Buffaloes) we welcome new and old members, At the Warwick Castle Lodge 1618 between 20.00 until 22.00 every Friday evening at the Comrades Club on Old Road. All correspondence to the Lodge Secretary, David Jones

Buffaloes Raob

Alresford Craft & Farmers Market

7th October - 9:00 AM

Local food, meat, jam and chutney, doughnuts, bread and pastries and cakes. Various crafts, cards, knitted and sewn items, glass art, wood craft, artisan soaps, jewellery, plants and more. Cafe serving drinks and breakfast baps. Free entry, car park and disabled facilities. 9 am-Midday. CO7 8AT

Alresford Craft And Farmers Market

Little Clacton Stamp, Coin, Military Fair

7th October - 9:00 AM

Saturday October 7th Stamps Coin Military Fair Little Clacton Community Hall, Parish Fields Plough Cnr, CO16 9ND.Doors open 9-30am/1-00pm. Free Parking and Entry. Collections brought and sold with honest valuations given. Willing to visit to give valuations. Tel John 01255 862087

John Cutting

Craft Jumble Sale

7th October - 10:00 AM

A hall full of wonderful craft items to sort through. To book a table to rehome your excess craft items please call Sheila on 01621 816084. 10 am until 1 pm. St. Lukes Church, Tiptree. Tea, coffee and cakes available. Entry by donation. All proceeds will be going to Farleigh Hospice.

Sheila Gunson

Autumn Fayre Tendring & District Cats Protection

7th October - 10:00 AM

Join us for our Autumn Fayre at the McGrigor Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton, CO13 9EB. Stalls will include Christmas cards and calendars, tombola, cakes, handicrafts, puzzles, jewellery, bric a brac, cat products, raffle and refreshments. Free entry but donations of cat food would be appreciated.

Tendring & District Cats Protection