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?
15th January - 7:30 PM
Our next meeting is on Thursday 15th January at 7:30pm at the United Church Hall, Chapel Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0HB. We shall be having a talk about 'Copper Art' by Jane Girdlestone. Visitors are very welcome.
Brightlingsea Essex Handicrafts Association15th January - 7:30 PM
The group meets on the 3rd Thursday each month in St Luke's Church Hall, Tiptree. The fee is £5 which includes raffle and refreshment. Our speaker for January is Jason Middleton on An Introduction to Gemstones. Items will be available to buy - please bring cash/cards. All ladies and friends welcome.
St Luke's Ladies Group16th January - 7:30 PM
Happy New Year, finally finished the turkey ? Looking for something new to do ? - come dancing at St Michael's Church Hall, The Street, Kirby le Soken, CO13 0EF. Caller Sue will guide you through a few barn dance moves. £3 on the door includes tea & biscuit.
Kirby Le Soken Folk Dance Group17th January - 2:00 PM
Ashley Thompson MD of Maldon Choral will be leading a workshop looking at Mozart Requiem, Ave Verum Corpus and 3 opera choruses.Venue Homelands Church, Garden Road, CO14 8SJ, 2-5PM,doors open 1.45pm. Cost 10 pounds to include refreshments and music hire.
Www.Ticketsource.Co.Uk/Clacton Choral Society17th January - 4:00 PM
In Pinter’s classic play,The Dumb Waiter, Ben & Gus are two assassins hiding out in a basement in Birmingham.They have no idea what the next job is, & get increasingly tense as they wait for instructions on their next hit. When they find a dumb waiter in the basement the unexpected starts happening
Headgate Theatre17th January - 6:00 PM
In Pinter’s classic play,The Dumb Waiter, Ben & Gus are two assassins hiding out in a basement in Birmingham.They have no idea what the next job is, & get increasingly tense as they wait for instructions on their next hit. When they find a dumb waiter in the basement the unexpected starts happening
Headgate Theatre18th January - 4:00 PM
Christopher Hilton, head archivist at the Red House, Aldeburgh is coming to talk about his role, caring for the unparalleled archive left by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears. Tickets £12 via website www.svam.org.uk or call 01206 298426 Venue Constable Hall Gandish Road, East Bergholt CO7 6TP
Stour Valley Arts And Music (Svam)20th January - 10:00 AM
Third Tuesday in the month: Coffee morning in aid of Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust 10am - 12 noon at Frinton Crossing Cottage Garden, Station Approach, Frinton CO13 9JT. Members and non-members welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust20th January - 1:30 PM
Mayday Friendship Group in Clacton, a group for those who desire social life and opportunities for mutual support who might find socialising difficult. We meet every Tuesday afternoon. Once a month is a party to celebrate member birthdays or other significance. Please get in touch for further info
Mayday Mental Health Community20th January - 2:03 PM
Invites all residents of Kirby Cross and Kirby le Soken to our next meeting at St Michael's Church Hall, The Street, Kirby le Soken CO13 0EF. Discuss local matters, refreshments, raffle
Kirby Residents Association20th January - 2:10 PM
Rummikub Group meet every Tuesday at Holland Public Hall (next to library and Maffia's) car park at rear. 2.10pm till 4.15pm All welcome. £2 including tea and coffee.
Rummikub Group20th January - 7:30 PM
ToTony Bramley reflects on his wedding photography career—how it began, evolved and ended—sharing tips, styles and stories of the good, the bad and the ugly of the profession. Christ Church, Ireton Rd, Colchester CO3 3AU Visitors £5.00.
Colchester Photographic Society21st January - 2:00 PM
Weeley WI meet in the Weeley Village Hall every third Wednesday of the month @ 2pm. Please come and join us for entertainment, companionship, tea and cake. We have been told that we are the friendliest WI in the area. Members £1 Non-members £5 on the door. Tel: Margaret 01255 860921
Weeley Women's Institute21st January - 7:00 PM
The Wivenhoe Pantomime Group Presents… CAMELOT THE PANTO! Get ready for laughter, magic, and mayhem in this brand-new pantomime written & directed by Elise Roberts! Don’t miss out — this is sure to be a knightly good time! www.ticketsource.co.uk/camlotthepantomime
Wivenhoe Pantomime Group22nd 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. All free of charge. A warm welcome for all. At Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton on the Naze CO14 8EB.
Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb22nd January - 2:00 PM
A fun gentle exercise group for all ages and abilities to improve general mobility and wellbeing. All exercises can be done seated. No special clothing or footwear required, just dress to feel comfortable. 2-3pm. No charge. At Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton on Naze CO14 8EB
Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb22nd 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.
Ellie22nd January - 7:00 PM
The Wivenhoe Pantomime Group Presents… CAMELOT THE PANTO! Get ready for laughter, magic, and mayhem in this brand-new pantomime written & directed by Elise Roberts! Don’t miss out — this is sure to be a knightly good time! www.ticketsource.co.uk/camlotthepantomime
Wivenhoe Pantomime Group23rd January - 2:00 PM
Social Xtra - Quiz of the year (2025) with Quizmaster Marilyn Summers. 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 U3a23rd January - 2:30 PM
The speaker at the next Guild meeting will be Ken Stone, his talk will be An illustrated A-Z of different places visited. We meet every fourth Friday of the month at Shrub End Social Centre, Shrub End Road 2 15pm for a 2 30 start. Visitors always welcome.
Carol