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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?

Sherlock Holmes Smells Evil!

7th January - 7:45 PM

Dark deeds at the Queasy Pines Sanatorium. Holmes & Watson risk more than their health to investigate! A hilarious festive caper from the creators of many much-loved Common Ground shows, this original Christmas mystery features sparkling wit, ingenious staging, and riotous songs. £16,£10+booking fee

Headgate Theatre

Warm Welcome Hub, Walton

8th January - 10:00 AM

Every Thursday 10.00am - 1.15pm Come in, connect with others, make new friends. Refreshments available with sandwiches or homemade soup and a roll served from midday. No charge. An inclusive welcome for all. Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton on the Naze CO14 8EB emmanuelnazewelcome@gmail.com

Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb

Meet Up And Move With Miranda

8th January - 2:00 PM

A fun gentle exercise group for all ages and abilities to improve general mobility and wellbeing. Exercises can be undertaken seated or standing. No special clothing or footwear required, just dress to feel comfortable. 2-3pm. No charge. Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton on the Naze CO14 8EB

Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb

Unicycle Club At Thorrington

8th January - 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

Manningtree And District Photographic Society

8th January - 7:30 PM

Print Competition - The Built Environment - Judge Chrissie Hart We are a small, friendly club who meet at Mistley Village Hall. There's a broad skill level, from beginners to more experienced photographers. Visitors are welcome and can attend an initial session for free.

Manningtree And District Photographic Society

Great Bentley History Society

8th January - 7:30 PM

There will be a talk by John Ratford on “Finds from Holland-on-sea sea defences work” at the Great Bentley Village Hall. All interested persons welcome. Members £2, non-members £4.

David Gollifer

Great Bentley History Society

8th January - 7:30 PM

Discoveries from Doggerland. In 2014/15, local beaches were replenished with sand and gravel from the North Sea. John Ratford will be looking at items collected by local beachcombers and what we have learned of the ancient landscape around our area beneath the sea. Visitors always welcome £4

Great Bentley History Society

Great Bentley History Society

8th January - 7:30 PM

Discoveries from Doggerland. In 2014/15, local beaches were replenished with sand and gravel from the North Sea. John Ratford will be looking at items collected by local beachcombers and what we have learned of the ancient landscape around our area beneath the sea. Visitors always welcome £4

Great Bentley History Society

Tiptree Priory Heath Wi

9th January - 2:00 PM

At our WI meeting on 9 January, Nick Wickendon will be telling us about the Story of Wilkin & Son, Farm, Factory & Family.Our meetings are held on the second Friday of the month at 2pm in St Luke's Church Hall, Tiptree. Visitors are welcome - £3 including refreshments.

Janet

U3a Stanway In Colchester

9th January - 2:00 PM

Smuggling In Essex - Claire Driver, local historian and author. Meetings are open to members and potential members. Refreshments are included. Meetings take place at Stanway Community Centre, Villa Road, Colchester CO3 0RH. https://stanway.u3asite.uk. Doors open at 1.30pm.

Stanway U3a

Snow White And The Seven Dwarves Pantomime

9th January - 7:30 PM

Join Snow White and the dwarves as she escapes her jealous stepmother, finds her true love and brings peace to her kingdom! The show is full of excitement, laughs and most importantly great songs! Can Snow White find her true love and save her kingdom? Oh yes she can! Holland Public Hall Tickets £11

Clacton Musical Productions

"Making Colchester Great Again"

9th January - 7:45 PM

Following their recent sell out show at the Headgate Theatre, the Sin City Showcase returns once again jam-packed full of evergreen songs & tributes to THE golden era on the Vegas Strip! Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley & many more and this time they've brought 'Mr Orange' just for laughs!

Headgate Theatre

Snow White And The Seven Dwarves Pantomime

11th January - 2:30 PM

Join Snow White and the dwarves as she escapes her jealous stepmother, finds her true love and brings peace to her kingdom! The show is full of excitement, laughs and most importantly great songs! Can Snow White find her true love and save her kingdom? Oh yes she can! Holland Public Hall Tickets £11

Clacton Musical Productions

Snow White And The Seven Dwarves Pantomime

11th January - 7:30 PM

Join Snow White and the dwarves as she escapes her jealous stepmother, finds her true love and brings peace to her kingdom! The show is full of excitement, laughs and most importantly great songs! Can Snow White find her true love and save her kingdom? Oh yes she can! Holland Public Hall Tickets £11

Clacton Musical Productions

Colchester Jazz Club

11th January - 7:30 PM

11th Jan. Graham Hughes Sunshine Band. 18th Jan. Jazz Bandits. 25th Jan. Louisiana Rhythm Kings. 1st Feb. Savoy Jazz Band. 8th Feb. Dolally Tap. Traditional Jazz every Sunday Evening, Dancing & limited Bar. Doors open 7pm, Music 7.30 till 10 pm. Members £10. Guests £12.

Colchester Jazz Club

Bethany Bereavement Cafe

12th January - 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 Clacton

Bethany Bereavement Cafe

12th January - 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 Clacton

Bethany Bereavement Café

12th January - 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 Clacton

Tendring Male Voice Choir

12th January - 2:15 PM

Join the team,like going to the pub but with better harmony. Have a bit of banter and belong to this friendly group. Start date Mon 12th Jan ,2.15-4.30pm, scout hut, Heronsgate Frinton on Sea, CO13 0AW. Contact David Price below or look at our facebook page.

Www.Tendring Male Voice Choir.Org.Uk

Clacton Choral Society

12th January - 7:00 PM

Join us for a joyful sing at St James Church Tower Road Clacton CO15 1LE. We meet Monday evenings in term time from 7-9pm in the church hall. No auditions . Come and have a go and support your community through music. Free taster session Mon 12 Jan . Our next concert is Saturday 28th March.

Www.Clactonchoral.Org.Uk