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 April - 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 Eb9th April - 2:30 PM
Exciting New Group, Are you Newly Diagnosed, Have Young Onset, Early Onset Dementia / Alzheimers, don’t feel you fit into other groups, Come join us every Thursday between 2:30pm - 4:30pm Stroke & Wellness Centre, 85 Frinton Rd, Holland on Sea, Essex CO15 5UD. contact: Karen 07931250244
Young Minds Dementia Group9th April - 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.
Ellie9th April - 7:30 PM
Meeting in Harwich or Mistley, depending on weather, See website https://e-voice.org.uk/manningtreeanddistrictphotographicsociety/ for info. We're a friendly group of photography enthusiasts who normally meet on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursday of the month at Mistley Village Hall. Visitors welcome.
Manningtree And District Photographic Society9th April - 7:30 PM
Christopher Thompson looks at the history of some Essex towns in the early modern period, and their rise and fall. Towns flourished with trade but fashion, wars, diplomatic difficulties, and even the weather, all had their effect. Great Bentley Village Hall, CO7 8LW. Visitors always welcome £4.
Great Bentley History Society9th April - 7:30 PM
There will be a talk on “Towns in Essex” by Christopher Thompson at the Great Bentley Village Hall. All interested persons welcome. Members £2, non-members £4.
David Gollifer9th April - 7:30 PM
Join Christopher Thompson as he looks at the history of some of the towns of Essex in the early modern period, and their rise and fall. Towns flourished with trade, but fashion, wars, diplomatic difficulties, and even the weather, all had their effect. Visitors always welcome £4
Great Bentley History Society10th April - 10:00 AM
Museum and Heritage Centre - everyone is invited to come along to see the new displays and artefacts at the Heritage Centre, 120 Pole Barn Lane, Frinton CO13 9JT. 10am - 4pm. New Exhibition. Refreshments available. All welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust10th April - 10:00 AM
Prompt start for our AGM at McGrigor Hall, Ashlyns Road, Frinton. After a short quiz 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 U3a10th April - 2:00 PM
Monthly Meeting - Col (Retd) Andrew B Jackson talk ‘Support our Paras’ Refreshments included. Meetings open to members and potential members. Stanway Village Hall, Villa Road, Colchester CO3 0RH. Doors open at 1.30pm
U3a Stanway In Colchester10th April - 7:45 PM
Mark Anthony presents Unforgettable – A Tribute to Nat King Cole, exploring the music & legacy of one of the most distinctive voices in American music.Accompanied by a live quartet, this stunning show recreates the magic of the 1950s Cotton Club with timeless hits including Mona Lisa & Unforgettable
Headgate Theatre11th April - 1:30 AM
Spring Horticultural Show. Spring flowers, indoor plants, homecraft, handicrafts, baking ,tombola and much more. Entrance is free. Refreshments available.
Frinton & District Horticultural Society11th April - 9:00 AM
DVD/CD sale outside our shop in Victoria Place Brightlingsea 9-3pm weather permitting. We run lunch clubs in Brightlingsea and Alresford to combat social isolation in the area. We need volunteers to drive our mini buses and help in the lunch clubs and our shop. Can you help? Tel 01206 303702.
The Autumn Centre11th April - 10:00 AM
Museum and Heritage Centre - everyone is invited to come along to see the new displays and artefacts at the Heritage Centre, 120 Pole Barn Lane, Frinton CO13 9JT. New Exhibition. Refreshments available. All welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust11th April - 2:00 PM
Weekend with Basil, Sybil and Manuel , what can possibly go wrong. Time: 14:00 to 11:00. Venue details: Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG, London Road, Ipswich, England, IP2 0UA, United Kingdom. Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3452289-0?pid=10667.
Comedy Dining11th April - 7:30 PM
The Searchers and Hollies Experience, this unmissable tribute to two of the most iconic bands of the 60s and 70s, comes to Ipswich's, St Peter's By The Waterfront Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Venue details: St Peter's by the Waterfront, College St, Ipswich, England, IP4 1BF, United Kingdom
The Searchers And Hollies Experience12th April - 2:30 PM
David Thomas will be playing live keyboard music to suit all tastes.£10 admission to include refreshments and raffle.St.Margarets Church Hall Stansted Road,Colchester,CO2 8RA
Colchester Keyboard Concerts12th April - 5:00 PM
Wivenhoe Orchestra, with Wivenhoe Youth Choir and string group Playstrings will give a varied, family friendly concert. Entry free, with a retiring collection in aid of the East Anglian Children's Hospice. St Mary's Church, Wivenhoe.
Wivenhoe Orchestra12th April - 7:30 PM
12th Apr Jake Leg Jug Band 19th Apr John Maddock's Jazzmen 26th Apr Baby Jools Jazzaholics 3rd May Pete Rudeforth Jazz Band 10th May Dave Browning's Jazz Cats Traditional Jazz every Sunday Eve at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Doors open 7pm Music 7.30 till 10pm. Dancing & limited Bar Members £10 Guests £12
Colchester Jazz Club13th April - 9:00 AM
Free taster sessions every Monday 2pm. All equipment, coaching and refreshments supplied. Come and have a go, all welcome. It’s a great way to meet people, have fun and get active. We are in the Columbine Centre CO14 8PZ. Other days can be arranged. Contact Dave 01255 676558
Walton & District Indoor Bowls