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?
12th June - 2:00 PM
Monthly meeting. Dramatized monologue ‘The Agincourt Archer’ by Simon Waterfield. 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 Colchester12th June - 7:30 PM
Come and enjoy a folk evening with RAYMANDA. Not only do they play and sing, but they also demonstrate and explain about their various instruments. Starts at 7.30pm, and entry is £5; also includes light refreshments. Frinton Methodist Church Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton.
Frinton Methodist Church13th June - 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 Centre13th June - 10:00 AM
Work your way around the beautiful village of Bures as you hunt for bargains and hidden treasures. Map available for all pre-booked addresses, so you can explore at your own pace 10am-2pm. Free to all. Local Market on the village green 10am-1pm. To book or find out more: buressaletrail@gmail.com
Bures Community13th June - 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. 10.00-16.00hrs. Refreshments available. All welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust13th June - 10:16 AM
Downsizing sale of crafts and craft making items including sewing and beading. In aid of The East Anglian Children's Hospice. Great bargains. Come and browse, spend, then sit in the garden.
Kirby Craft Club13th June - 11:00 AM
13th/14th June Gardens open 11am to 5pm. Programme ticket £5 per adult to access all gardens. Programmes can be purchased from Village Hall or any signed garden. Accompanied children under 16 free. All funds raised for the maintenance of the church building. Post Code location - CO6 3QZ.
Anne Fulcher13th June - 2:00 PM
Trevor Bright Railway Museum open 2pm - 4pm every Saturday at Frinton Crossing Cottage Garden, Sation Approach, Frinton CO13 9JT. Come and see the new displays.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust13th June - 7:30 PM
Step into a Casino Royale–inspired evening at Frinton Summer Theatre. Dress to impress and enjoy roulette, blackjack and craps with expert croupiers, live James Bond songs, an Aston Martin and cocktails from the horsebox bar. A stylish, fun night out by the sea. £20
Frinton Summer Theatre13th June - 7:30 PM
Dancing is our theme for our final concert this season. Kodály: Dances of Galánta; Bartók: Romanian Dances; Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nos.1, 3 & 10 & Dvorák: Symphony No. 8. Conductor: Chris Phelps Tickets £18; under 25s free. www.colchestersymphonyorchestra.org.uk or email csotickets1@gmail.com
Colchester Symphony Orchestra13th June - 7:30 PM
Hassan will play West African percussion, having been taught by Famoudu Konaté, the renowned drumming master from Guinea. Formed in an asylum hotel, The Unknowns are a talented refugee band fusing music from the Middle East, Europe & Africa.Their songs speak of homeland, family &hope for the future.
Headgate Theatre14th June - 10:00 AM
Join us at our Summer Fayre, in aid of Weeley in Bloom. Lots of stalls selling local produce. Beautiful handmade jewellery. Natural skincare. Unique gifts and cards.Arts and Crafts. Have a taste of pampering. Reflexology. Auricular ear seeds. Lymphatic drainage massage. Facials. Ayurvedic Therapy.
Weeley In Bloom14th June - 10:00 AM
A free family day out from 10am until 5pm - Pipe Bands, Solo Bag Piping and Highland Dancing. Enjoy fairground rides or treats from craft stalls plus different food and drink. Bring picnic chairs or a mat for your own comfort. All day parking in King's Meadow for £5 - CO1 1XN. www.pipesinthepark.com
Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association L & S Of E Branch14th June - 2:30 PM
Nick Martin will be playing live keyboard music to suit all tastes.Admission £10 to include refreshments and raffle.St Margarets Church Hall,Stansted Road,Colchester,CO2 8RA
Colchester Keyboard Concerts14th June - 7:30 PM
14th June, Jazz Incorporated. 21st June, T.J. Johnson. 28th June, San Jacinto Stompers. 5th July, Richard Bennett's New Orleans Allstars. Traditional Jazz every Sunday Evening at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Doors open 7pm, Music 7.30-10pm. Dancing & Limited Bar. Members £10. Guests £12.
Colchester Jazz Club15th June - 1:00 PM
We meet between 1300hrs and 1700hrs every Monday (excluding bank holidays) at Elmstead Market Community Centre, School Road. Come and join an enthusiastic group of amature artists who just enjoy painting. All abilities welcome. Bring your own materials. £2 per session.
Elmstead Market Art Group15th June - 7:00 PM
Presentation by Garrie Naden about Horse Posts and Mail Coach Routes at Soken House, The Triangle, Frinton on Sea, Essex. CO13 0AU. Contact Mick Carter.
Frinton And District Philatelic Society16th June - 10:00 AM
Come and join us at the wonderful garden at Frinton Crossing Cottage Garden, Station Approach, Frinton CO13 9JT for tea, coffee & biscuits in aid of Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust 10am - 12 noon. Railway Museum is also open to visit.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust16th June - 2:00 PM
Play Petanque at the Ship Pub, Lower Kirby, Tuesday's Afternoons 2pm throughout the Year, Weather Permitting. No Club Fees, Car Parking, Toilets, & Boule Available, Contact Derek tel: 07973 341818
Frinton Petanque16th June - 2:10 PM
Rummikub Group meet every Tuesday at Holland Public Hall CO15 5UR (next to library and Maffia's) car park at rear. 2.10pm- 4.15pm. £2 including tea and coffee. All welcome
Rummikub Group